Hotels in Nazare

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A famed fishing down on Portugal's Costa de Prata, Nazare has been drawing in tourists for decades thanks to its impressive sandy beaches, picturesque sea views and world-class seafood. The town itself has a vibrant party scene which is balanced by its relaxed villas and chilled-out restaurants.

Nazare has a plenitude of affordable accommodation offers for parties of all sizes.

Neighbourhoods of Nazare

Nazare is split roughly into three distinct neighbourhood areas:

  • Praia: The beach area is wide and open with waterfront eateries along a promenade.
  • Pederneira: Located at the top of a hill to the east of the beach, this quiet area is steeped in history with beautiful architecture like Misericórdia Church.
  • Sitio: This area has ideal views over cliffs onto the sea and is located over 100m above the main centre.

What to see and do in Nazare

The main attraction here is a the beach. In particular, the beach hosts two renowned local celebrations: Carnaval and New Year's Eve. Aside from waterborne activities (like surfing), the town is perfect for hiking, shopping and dining, particularly along Avenida da República.

What to eat in Nazare

Nazare serves traditional Portuguese classics and the freshest fish and seafood. Local fisherwomen still traditionally dry mackerel, eels, sardines and octopus on the beach. Be sure to try Caldeirada à Nazarena, a fish-based stew comprised of the catch of the day.

Typical events and festivals in Nazare

Although the town sees a lot of festivals and events, by far the most famous and recommended are Carnaval and New Year's Eve, both of which turn the beaches into a non-stop party. In May, Festo do Mar takes place with a procession of traditional fishing boats.

How to move around in Nazare

Nazare has its own bus service to connect travellers to each corner of the town. There is no train travel - meaning connections must be made via Valado dos Frades.

The climate in Nazare

In summer, you can expect warm temperatures in the mid to high 20's°C. Winters are mild and rainy, with highs in the mid-teens (°C).

More interesting facts about and sights in Nazare

Nazare is a surfing paradise (albeit for experienced surfers only), with record-breaking, headline-grabbing monster waves rolling in near Praia do Norte.

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In Nazare we will have heavy intensity rain, nice temperatures probable throught the day. Strong winds - take care on the roads.

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    • Saturday
    • 57°F | 48°F
    • Sunday
    • 57°F | 52°F
    • Monday
    • 59°F | 54°F

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Hotel Miramar Sul

Hotel Miramar Sul

1.5 mi from city centre Good location
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Hotel Miramar  & Spa

Hotel Miramar & Spa

1,265 yd from city centre Good location
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Hotel Mare

Hotel Mare

635 yd from city centre Excellent location
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Hotel Praia

Hotel Praia

948 yd from city centre Excellent location
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Frequently asked questions about Hotels in Nazare

The most centrally located hotels in Nazare with the best ratings are: Hotel Mare, Hotel Mar Bravo and Hotel Praia.

If you're bringing a vehicle, we recommend that you book a hotel with parking in Nazare, like Hotel Miramar Sul.

If you need a hotel with disabled access in Nazare, we recommend Hotel Miramar Sul and Hotel Oceano.

According to our clients, if you´re travelling with children, the best hotels in Nazare are Hotel Oceano, Hotel Ribamar and Hotel Miramar & Spa.

The best hotels with a pool in Nazare are Hotel Miramar Sul, Hotel Praia and Hotel Miramar & Spa.

Some of the options for hotels with non-smoking rooms in Nazare are Hotel Miramar & Spa, Hotel Ribamar and Hotel Oceano.

In Nazare, Hotel Mare, Hotel Mar Bravo and Hotel Miramar Sul offer 24-hour front desk service.

The best-rated hotels in Nazare with a gym are Hotel Praia and Hotel Miramar & Spa.

The following hotels in Nazare have luggage storage: Hotel Mare, Hotel Mar Bravo and Hotel Praia.