13 Must-Visit Vegan-Friendly Hotels in Portugal
Portugal is a super popular country to visit, and it’s not surprising to see why. In Portugal, you can spend the morning surfing, the afternoon climbing beautiful peaks, and the evening discovering the country’s award-winning wines and culinary delights!
Portugal has some of the most picturesque towns and cities to wander around, and you’ll love the unique and beautiful architecture — it really shows the country’s rich history and culture! But I bet you hadn’t considered that there might even be vegan and vegan-friendly hotels you could stay in on your next trip to Portugal.
Scattered around the country, there are many vegan-friendly hotels where you can rest your pretty vegan head after a full day of exploring!
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Vegan-Friendly Hotels near Lisbon
1. Selina Secret Garden & Cowork
Beco Carrasco nº1, 1200-096 Lisboa, Portugal
This vegan-friendly hotel is interesting because it has several locations along the West Coast of Portugal. Other locations include Porto, Peniche, and Boavista Ericeira — there’s a good chance they might have some vegan options, too!
This hip spot is such a beautiful and affordable hidden gem in the city! Plus, it’s connected to the vegan-friendly restaurant HOWM! In the morning, you can wake up to avocado toast, tofu scramble, and more — is there anything better? It’s also only a short walk from a fabulous spot that has vegan pastel de nata! One important note: the hotel does offer hostel (shared) rooms and a variety of private rooms. Make sure you double-check what you’re choosing when checking out if you don’t want roommates!
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2. Omassim Guesthouse
Rua Palhais Nº 24, 2640-068 Santo Isidoro / Ribamar-Palhais
Omassim is near Lisbon and close to the town of Ericeira. As well as being a guesthouse, Omassim also has yoga, meditation, Ayurvedic medicine, and surfing. The ideal location for those who are hippy at heart! Omassim is well known for its vegetarian buffet (it can be vegan and gluten-free; inform them in advance), made with locally sourced ingredients and is healthy and delicious! Ericeira is 50 km from the Humberto Delgado Airport, so it might be worth hiring a car or asking them to book airport transport for you.
3. Eco-Lodge Villa Epicurea
Rua do Casalinho 5A, 2970-052 Sesimbra, Portugal
This stunning vegan-friendly hotel is set in Sesimbra (south of Lisbon) with the most beautiful views of Serra da Arrábida. The focus of this hotel is its connection to nature and wellness of mind and body. All meals are vegetarian or vegan and can be made gluten-free upon request. If you’re looking for somewhere peaceful and relaxing where you can really escape the hustle and bustle of busy life, this nature retreat might be the one for you!
Lisbon has become much more vegan-friendly (almost overnight, it seems). If you want to learn more about traveling to Lisbon as a vegan, check out this vegan guide to Lisbon!
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Vegan-Friendly Hotels near Porto
Porto is a must-see destination for your next trip to Portugal. This incredible city is nestled in the country’s north and has much to offer! It’s not quite as busy as Lisbon, and because of this, it feels more like an authentic Portuguese city. There are also two famous bridges in Porto, one of which is linked to Gustave Eiffel, the person behind the well-known Eiffel Tower in Paris! If that doesn’t convince you — Porto has excellent vegan restaurants and a few hotels you’ll want to check out.
4. Jardins Do Porto
613 Rua do Almada, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-039 Porto, Portugal
Jardins Do Porto is in the center of Porto, just 1km from Sao Bento Metro Station and a 10-minute walk from Sao Bento Train Station. Some of the rooms at this hotel have a stunning view of the gardens, and there’s a communal lounge and garden area for unwinding at the end of the day. In addition to being a beautiful hotel, you can also get a vegan breakfast — mention it when booking. Plus, their on-site restaurant, Jardineiro Kitchen, is entirely plant-based and open for lunch and dinner!
5. Quinta Maria Da Paz
Rendufinho, Portugal
Quinta Maria da Paz is about an hour from Porto by car. It is located in the north of Portugal near Geres National Park. Quinta Maria Da Paz translates to the Fifth Mary of Peace, a fitting name for this peaceful and tranquil location. You can participate in guided meditations and their silent retreat — the ultimate stay for anyone looking to connect with nature and themselves! Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options are available. All fruit and vegetables are organic and picked from the garden. A continental vegan breakfast is included in the room rate, and if you want dinner, just ask!
Vegan-Friendly Hotels in Southern Portugal
Visitors flock to southern Portugal to explore the beautiful Algarve, which features stunning beaches and picturesque villages! Although there aren’t very many vegan-friendly hotels in the south of Portugal, you should still find somewhere you like from these great spots!
6. Casa Vale da Lama Eco Resort
Casa Vale da Lama, EM534, Odiáxere, Portugal
Please note that this resort is temporarily closed for renovations.
Everything at Casa Vale da Lama was built and designed with sustainability in mind. Their land is 43 hectares, and they focus on growing food, regenerating soil, and returning to nature. On the eco side, they also have a custom-made fireplace that uses less wood, and solar panels primarily run the site’s electricity and water. Their sustainable efforts also spread to other areas, where they recycle grey and black water and use non-toxic cleaning products. This sustainable outlook also extends to food, as the resort is exclusively vegetarian — specify vegan when you book!
7. 4Bs – Birds & Bicycles
68 Rua Morais Sarmento, 7780-216 Castro Verde, Portugal
4Bs—Birds & Bicycles is a self-contained apartment with a private entrance and a cozy feel! Surprisingly spacious inside, this small guesthouse was born out of the owner’s love for bikes and nature. Yoga classes and other activities, such as hiking and cycling tours, are also offered. The in-house restaurant also offers vegan and gluten-free options, so you can have a delicious breakfast before you head out on some fantastic adventures!
Vegan-Friendly Hotels in Northern & Central Portugal
If you prefer beautiful forests and snow-peaked mountains, consider the vegan-friendly hotels in northern and central Portugal. It’s easy to get caught up with famous cities like Lisbon and Porto, but Portugal has so much more to offer the adventurous traveler!
8. Quinta Alma Verde
Póvoa das Quartas, 3405-281 Póvoa das Quartas, Portugal
This lovely renovated farm, Quinta Alma Verde, is southeast of Porto, about 38 km from Parque Natural Serra da Estrela, and has the most enchanting views you’ll ever see! Póvoa das Quartas is perfect for hiking and skiing—did I already mention the stunning views of the mountains?! They can provide additional vegan breakfast options, but they already have lots of fruit, plant milk, plant-based ‘honey,’ nuts and nut butter, hummus, olive pate, chia pudding, overnight oats, dried fruit, cereals, and homemade jams. You really need to come and discover for yourself!
9. Quinta de Águias
Rua Doutor Augusto de Castro 2, 3850-483 Aveiro, Portugal
Quinta de Águias is a farm/animal sanctuary in Aveiro, approximately 74 km south of Porto. On the farm/sanctuary, there is a gorgeous property, which is a rental home with two bedrooms, three bathrooms, and a fully functioning kitchen! They have an outdoor swimming pool, balcony, and barbeque facilities – the perfect stay if you like cooking some of your meals to make your vacation more affordable. Breakfast is included in your booking and can be made fully vegan on request! Everything is house-made and delicious, using organic fruit and vegetables from the farm.
10. Vale de Moses
Oleiros, 6160-052, Castelo Branco, Portugal
This vegan yoga retreat is in Castelo Branco, close to Serra de Estrela Natural Park. Vale de Moses is nestled into the magical forest mountains of Central Portugal. They offer yoga retreats throughout the year as they hire out spaces to other instructors. If you’re not interested in a downward dog, they also have plenty of accommodation options depending on your needs!
There are farmhouse bedrooms (no ensuites), stone cottages, and even belle tents for the perfect glamping vacation! Their plant-based chefs cook using Ayurvedic principles, so the food tastes incredible and is also nutritious! All of their meals are vegetarian/vegan, and most are also gluten-free — which I always like to see!
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11. Travessia do Sol – Eco Lodge & Retreat Centre
170 Rua da Quinta do Sol, 4990-645 Gemieira, Portugal
Travessia do Sol is a gorgeous holiday home available for rent just under an hour by car from Porto! The house has six bedrooms, an outdoor swimming pool, water sports facilities, and massage services — perfect for group vacations with friends or family. You can find this holiday home in the Minho region of northern Portugal. Plant-based catering is available for about $38 per day; Trevessia do Sol is the perfect location for plant-based cuisine and year-round outdoor activities!
