🇵🇹 Amarante, Portugal

Casa da Juventude

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부동산 — Casa da Juventude

Casa da Juventude, a 3-star hotel in Amarante, Portugal, exudes a warm, family-run charm. Its rustic façade and lush gardens belie a modern interior, where bold colours and eclectic decor create an inviting atmosphere. This hotel is perfect for budget-conscious families and solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat from the city. As you step into the lobby, you're greeted by the scent of freshly baked pastries and the sound of gentle chatter, setting the tone for a relaxing stay.

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Amarante 연대기

Amarante, a picturesque town in northern Portugal, was founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC and has since been influenced by various cultures. The town's historic centre is a maze of narrow streets and picturesque plazas, featuring a mix of medieval and Baroque architecture. The iconic São Gonçalo da Amarante Church, a 16th-century masterpiece, dominates the skyline. Amarante's rich history is palpable in its cobblestone streets, where you can still see remnants of the Roman era. The town's cultural identity is deeply rooted in its traditions, including the famous Amarante Festa do Avante, a lively celebration held annually in June.

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최고의 달

June and September are the best months to visit Amarante, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C) and manageable crowds. The summer heat is milder, and the town's events calendar is filled with festivals and markets.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

July is the peak tourist month in Amarante, with prices increasing by up to 20% due to the Festa do Avante. This lively festival attracts thousands of visitors, filling the town with music, food, and festivities.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

April and May are the best shoulder months for Amarante, offering mild temperatures (18-22°C) and significantly lower prices (up to 30% discount) compared to peak season. The town is less crowded, and you can still enjoy the scenic views and outdoor activities.

날씨 & 포장

Amarante's climate is influenced by its proximity to the Douro River, resulting in mild winters and hot summers. Pack layers for your stay, as the temperature can fluctuate significantly between day and night.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Amarante

  • The new Amarante Tâmega Valley Railway Station, a high-speed rail link connecting Porto and Vila Real, opened in 2022, making it easier to reach the town.
  • The historic centre of Amarante is now partially pedestrianised, making it more accessible and enjoyable for visitors.
  • The Amarante Heritage Trail, a self-guided walking tour, has been revamped to include new interactive exhibits and QR codes, offering a more engaging experience for visitors.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Casa da Juventude, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the higher floors (4th or above) to minimize street noise, as the hotel is located on a main road. These rooms will also have a better chance of having a view of the surrounding countryside.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st or 2nd) as they may be noisier due to street traffic and the service entrance.

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Best views

Rooms on the east or west-facing sides of the hotel (4th floor and above) may offer a view of the surrounding countryside or the Douro River.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3-4 are likely to be the quietest, being above the street level and away from the service entrance.

🔊 Noise notes

Amarante's main road can be busy, especially during peak tourist season. Earplugs might be a good idea for light sleepers.

Insider tips

Request a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a nice view. Also, be aware that check-in may be a bit slow, so plan accordingly.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Casa da Juventude

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Wi-Fi

Free tier with speeds up to 50 Mbps; no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

Serves all floors; historic sections accessible via stairs only

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Media & Newspapers

Complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader) on hotel tablets

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Check-in / Check-out

16:00-00:00 check-in, 08:00 bag-drop available, €20 late check-out fee (until 18:00)

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Baggage Storage

Available at reception; €2 per bag per day

Accessibility

Step-free access; wheelchair entries at main entrance; historic building structural limitations

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Parking

Limited on-site parking (€10 per night); nearest public car park (P1, €5 per day); no EV charging available

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: €1.50 per night/person (mandatory city tax)

Deposit & card hold: €20 advance deposit + €50 incidental card hold at check-in

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Church: Igreja de São Domingos (286 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Igreja de São Gonçalo (293 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Igreja da Madalena (479 m · ~6 min walk)
  • Church: Igreja de São Pedro (522 m · ~7 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Navarras - Centro Comercial — 440 m · ~6 min walk

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Walking & Running

Parque Florestal de Amarante — 497 m · ~6 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso — 334 m · ~4 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Cine-Teatro de Amarante — 175 m · ~2 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

Nearest — 651 m · ~8 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Farmácia da Ponte — 214 m · ~3 min walk

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Convenience Store

Luz Florista — 283 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Central de Camionagem — 648 m · ~8 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Euro (EUR)

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at the airport or a local bank, but avoid the tourist bureaux for a good rate. A better option is to withdraw Euros from an ATM with your debit/credit card.

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Cards & contactless

Most restaurants, cafes, and shops accept major credit cards, contactless payments, and mobile payments like MBway and Multibanco. Some smaller establishments may only accept cash.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping is not expected but rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% in restaurants and bars is considered polite.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

A typical coffee costs around €1-2 at a local café, and you can find them on almost every street corner.

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Best-value lunch

A sandwich or a meal at a local tasca (small restaurant) costs around €5-7.

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a traditional restaurant can cost between €10-15.

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Street food & cheap eats

You can find traditional street food at the local market or at the riverside, especially during summer months.

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Budget groceries

Local supermarkets like Consum and Lidl have affordable options for groceries.

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Affordable clothes

You can find affordable high-street shopping at the local shopping centers or at the weekly market.

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Cheapest way around

A single ticket on public transport costs €1.70, and a day pass is available for €3.50. The best way to get around from the airport is by bus (around €3.50) or taxi (around €25-30).

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Money-saving tips

Buy a refillable water bottle to avoid buying bottled water.Eat at local markets or street food stalls for affordable and authentic meals.Avoid exchanging money at the airport or tourist bureaux for a poor exchange rate.

아는 것이 좋다 — Amarante

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Plugs & power

Type C/F · 230V

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Tap water

safe

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Currency

$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR

Emergency Contacts

Amarante
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Police
112
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Ambulance / Medical
112
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Fire Department
112

All emergencies in Portugal use the single European number 112. For police without emergency, dial 113. For local health centre (Centro de Saúde de Amarante), call +351 255 420 500.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Estalagem Abreu Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Amarante, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Casa da Juventude

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 651 m · ~8 min walkpharmacy · Farmácia da Ponte — 214 m · ~3 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

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Comboios de Portugal (CP) Linha do Douro €3.50

Porto São Bento or Campanhã station → Amarante train station

100 min · Every 1-2 hours on weekdays, less on weekends · 05:30–22:00

💡 The train ride along the Tâmega River is scenic – sit on the left for river views. From Amarante station, it's a 15-min taxi ride uphill to the quinta; no direct bus. Check CP website for disruptions – the line is prone to strikes.

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STCP Local Bus 700 or 800 €5

Porto Airport (bus stop at terminal) → Amarante city centre

90 min · Hourly (limited service after 20:00) · 06:00–21:00

💡 This is the budget option but slow and requires changing at Porto's Alfândega stop. Best for day trips if you have time, not for luggage-heavy arrivals.

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Porto Airport Taxi €55

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) → Quinta Encosta do Marão, Amarante

60 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Pre-book with a local firm like Taxis Amarante for a fixed price; avoid airport touts. Ask for a driver who knows the Marão mountain roads.

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Rede Expressos Bus €8

Porto Campo 24 de Agosto bus station → Amarante bus station

70 min · Roughly every 2 hours, fewer on Sundays · 06:30–20:00

💡 Get off at 'Amarante (Terminal)' and then take a local taxi or walk 20 min uphill to the quinta – not all buses stop closer. Buy tickets online in advance during summer.

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Amarante 소개

Wikipedia ↗
Amarante, Portugal — city travel guide

Amarante (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐmɐˈɾɐ̃tɨ] ) is a city and a municipality in the Tâmega e Sousa subregion in northern Portugal. The population in 2021 was 52,116, in an area of 301.33 square kilometres (116.34 mi2). The city itself, encompassed by the parish of São Gonçalo, Madalena, Cepelos an...

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Population 202

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What are the best rooms at Casa da Juventude?

Request a room on the higher floors (4th or above) to minimize street noise, as the hotel is located on a main road. These rooms will also have a better chance of having a view of the surrounding countryside.

Which rooms should I avoid at Casa da Juventude?

Avoid rooms on the lower floors (1st or 2nd) as they may be noisier due to street traffic and the service entrance.

Is Casa da Juventude noisy?

Amarante's main road can be busy, especially during peak tourist season. Earplugs might be a good idea for light sleepers.

Which rooms have the best views at Casa da Juventude?

Rooms on the east or west-facing sides of the hotel (4th floor and above) may offer a view of the surrounding countryside or the Douro River.

What are insider tips for staying at Casa da Juventude?

Request a room with a balcony for a bit more space and a nice view. Also, be aware that check-in may be a bit slow, so plan accordingly.

What time is check-in at Casa da Juventude?

Check-in at Casa da Juventude is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Casa da Juventude have Wi-Fi?

Free tier with speeds up to 50 Mbps; no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Casa da Juventude?

€1.50 per night/person (mandatory city tax)

Where can I eat cheaply near Casa da Juventude?

A sandwich or a meal at a local tasca (small restaurant) costs around €5-7.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Casa da Juventude?

A single ticket on public transport costs €1.70, and a day pass is available for €3.50. The best way to get around from the airport is by bus (around €3.50) or taxi (around €25-30).

When is the best time to visit Amarante?

June and September are the best months to visit Amarante, with pleasant temperatures (22-25°C) and manageable crowds. The summer heat is milder, and the town's events calendar is filled with festivals and markets.

Amarante 주요 관광지

Ponte de São Gonçalo Free

💡 Cross at dusk when the bridge lights reflect on the water. Avoid the road side—stick to the pedestrian path on the downstream side.

Igreja de São Gonçalo Free

💡 Look for the stone 'cock' on the south façade—locals rub its beak for luck, especially for marriage prospects.

Museu Municipal Amadeo de Souza-Cardoso Free

💡 Free entry on Sunday mornings. Go early—the exhibition space is small and gets crowded after 11am.

Museu de Arte Contemporânea de Amarante Free

💡 Check their Facebook page before visiting—they often close for installation between exhibitions. Best for photography: the geometric staircase.

Parque de São Gonçalo Free

💡 Bring birdseed—the ducks and swans are tame but not fed by tourists often. The best spot is the wooden bridge near the old mill.

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  • Address, phone, coordinates — OpenStreetMap + hotel's official website
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  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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