Ofir dunes and the mouth of the River Cávado facing Esposende, stage Vila do Conde – Esposende

Photo: Francisco Restivo, CC BY 2.0

Camino Portugués Coastal · Stage 2

Where to stay in Esposende

Esposende is the end of stage 2 on the Camino Portugués Coastal. Our guide lists 25 places to stay.

← Stage 2: Vila do Conde – Esposende · Camino Portugués Coastal

Other towns on this stage: Vila do Conde · Viana do Castelo

Staying in Esposende in 2027 (Holy Year)

In 2027 St James' Day falls on a Sunday, so it is a Holy Year and record pilgrim numbers are expected. With 25 places to stay listed here, book May–October stays months ahead. Xacobeo 2027 Holy Year: dates and when to book

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Before you book in Esposende

  • You arrive from Vila do Conde (24.3 km) and the next day walk on to Viana do Castelo (25.2 km). 219 km left to Santiago.
  • In 2027, a Holy Year, May to September is busier, as are Easter week (21–28 March) and 15–25 July: on those dates, book as soon as you know your day.
  • If Esposende is full: Vila do Conde (24.3 km, 38 places) · Marinhas (3 km, 1 place) · Viana do Castelo (25.2 km, 25 places).

Apartments and houses in Esposende

Hotels in Esposende

Guesthouses in Esposende

Near Esposende

Marinhas · 3 km

Closest to the Camino in Esposende

PlaceTypeTo the CaminoCheck-in
Slow StayHotel< 100 m15:00-23:30
Esposende Holiday StayGuesthouse< 100 m–
Hotel Suave MarHotel100 m–
Casa by Anita GuesthouseGuesthouse100 m–
Esposende GardenGuesthouse150 m–
Vivas HouseApartment150 m–
Estalagem ZendeHotel250 m–
Casa SALApartment450 m–
Estalagem Parque do RioHotel800 m–
Axis Ofir Beach Resort HotelHotel1 km–

Straight-line distance to the Camino route, from each property’s coordinates.

Questions about staying in Esposende

How many places to stay are there in Esposende?

24 in town: 14 apartments or houses, 8 hotels and 2 guesthouses. Plus 1 in villages a few kilometres away.

Which place in Esposende is closest to the Camino?

Slow Stay, less than 100 m from the waymarked route, going by its coordinates.

What services are there in Esposende?

Bars, shops, a pharmacy, a cash machine and a health centre.

What time is check-in?

Check-in times we know: Slow Stay (15:00-23:30). For the rest, ask when you send your request.

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