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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Hotel Vila São João
Elegant Accommodation: Hotel Vila São João in Trancoso offers a 5-star experience with a garden, terrace, bar, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature air-conditioning, bathrobes, private bathrooms, hairdryers, work desks, free toiletries, showers, TVs, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include tea and coffee makers. Dining Options: Guests can enjoy a continental or buffet breakfast, including vegan options. The pool bar provides a relaxing atmosphere for refreshments. Prime Location: Located less than 1 km from Trancoso Beach, the hotel is a 6-minute walk from Quadrado Square and 600 metres from São Joaquim Church. Porto Seguro Airport is 25 km away. Highly rated for breakfast, staff, and bed comfort.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Steffen
Germany
“Incredibly nice and friendly staff. Only 8 rooms create a very personal and cosy atmosphere. Delicious breakfast. Great location in the center of Trancoso only 5 minutes from „O Quadrado“.” - Carolina
United Kingdom
“We had the most amazing time at Vila Sao Joao. The team was so helpful and friendly, always going above and beyond to help us organise things to do and book whatever was needed. The hotel facilities were new, beautiful, clean and comfortable - it...” - Apostolos
Greece
“Jefferson, Lays, Alef were exceptionally friendly, helpful and polite. The breakfast is just perfect, everything is made fresh on the spot for you. We stayed in a luxury room which was spotless clean and super well maintained.” - Luis
Mexico
“We loved our stay at Vila São João! Beautiful place, perfect location (close to the Quadrado), delicious breakfast and the kindest and most attentive staff. I definitely recommend staying here!” - Fellipe
Brazil
“Absolutamente tudo. O hotel é muito bonito, pertinho do quadrado. O quarto era muito confortável e a área externa muito aconchegante. O café da manhã também foi excelente, com itens bem diferenciados. Vale muito a pena.” - Carolina
Brazil
“De verdade acho que nunca estive em um lugar tão agradável . O lugar é lindo , limpo , confortável , bem localizado mas o maior encanto está nas pessoas , os funcionários são incríveis e acolhedores , todos sem excessão . Michele , Jeferson , Mary...” - Juliana
Brazil
“Hotel maravilhoso, muita tranquilidade, vc se sente em casa. Café da manhã diferenciado, a equipe muito simpática, sempre prontos a ajudar, preocupados com tudo. A equipe com certeza é um diferencial. Perto do Quadrado e da praia.” - Bruno
Brazil
“Excelente localização! Atendimento impecável! Café da manhã único!” - Sidney
Brazil
“A atenção dispensada pelos funcionários é excepcional. Café da manhã muito saboroso.” - Andrade
Brazil
“O atendimento sem dúvidas é o melhor opção Jeff é incrível, mas toda a equipe também! Sem falar no café da manhã, amamos... e é pertinho do quadrado.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.