Cheap hotels in Portugal
819 properties at or below the local median price across 10 destinations in Portugal, from € 37 per night for two adults.
Cheap hotels in Portugal at a glance
We track 819 properties at or below the local median price across 10 destinations in Portugal. Lisbon has the most with 188; Lagos has the lowest starting price at € 37 a night. Typical prices across the country run from € 63 to € 100 depending on where you go, which is a wider gap than most travellers expect within one country. Staying in Funchal costs about 1.6 times what Ponta Delgada does for the same kind of property, so if your plans are flexible the destination matters more than the hotel.
| Destination | Properties | From / night | Typical |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lisbon | 188 | from € 56 | € 84 |
| Porto | 174 | from € 46 | € 68 |
| Albufeira | 71 | from € 40 | € 65 |
| Funchal | 71 | from € 61 | € 100 |
| Lagos | 60 | from € 37 | € 76 |
| Ponta Delgada | 58 | from € 41 | € 63 |
| Faro | 51 | from € 47 | € 79 |
| Coimbra | 51 | from € 45 | € 66 |
| Braga | 51 | from € 48 | € 66 |
| Sintra | 44 | from € 65 | € 85 |
What to look for in cheap hotels in Portugal
This list is the lower end of what is actually bookable in each destination, measured against that destination's own prices rather than a fixed number. Cheap in Zurich and cheap in Hanoi are not the same figure, and a single global threshold would return nothing in half the world. If what you actually want is the cheapest room near where you are right now rather than in a city you have named, hotels near me does that in one press: it searches around your own position and sorts by price.
Before you book, check
- What is not included: breakfast, wi-fi, towels in hostels, and city tax are the usual four.
- The location. A very low rate is often paid for in travel time to anywhere you want to be.
- The guest rating for cleanliness specifically, which is where budget properties diverge most.
- Whether reception is staffed around the clock, if you arrive late.
The cheapest rate on a property is often non-refundable and room-only. Compare the total you will actually pay, including breakfast and tax, rather than the headline. We show the typical starting price rather than the single lowest rate for exactly this reason.
Worth it for: Long trips where each night compounds, short stops where the room is only for sleeping, and anyone spending the money on the destination instead.
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Frequently asked
How many cheap hotels are there in Portugal?
We can currently book 819 across 10 destinations in Portugal, starting from €37 per night for two adults.
Which destination in Portugal has the most?
Lisbon, with 188 properties at or below the local median price.