For a long time, Portugal was less in demand with tourists than, for example, Italy, Spain. But now there is a surge of interest in this country. Here the beautiful nature, interesting sights, and the service and comfort in the hotels are quite European.

In the country you can find hotels from 1 to 5 stars, however, one-star hotels will disappearing little. There are also a few hostels here (Lisbon is an exception), but moderate prices can boast of quite traditional two-star hotels, motels and campsites.

Those who prefer the European system Bed & Breakfast (B & B), it is worth paying attention to its local variety - boarding houses, "pensoes" in Portuguese. Tourists looking for national color, you can recommend small rural hotels estalagem. As a rule, they offer guests comfort, corresponding to 4 stars. If the living conditions are pulled by solid 5 stars, and the hotel itself occupies a historic building, then it can claim the title of pousadas and is very expensive.

Prices for hotels of the same category in one city will not differ much: it is the state policy that controls hoteliers.