- Rating
- 4.2 ★
- Google reviews
- 294
- Type
- Solar / Palace
- Concelho
- Águeda
- From Porto Airport
- 91 km · 1 h 14
- From central Porto
- 78 km · 1 h 02
- From Lisbon Airport
- 237 km · 2 h 45
- Phone
- 911 538 589
What it is
Google lists Palácio da Borralha as a wedding venue. The reviews read describe events: 14 weddings and 2 corporate events out of 85. If you already have a date here, there is a guide on how far in advance to book a bridal makeup artist.
Where it is
R. Conde Caldeira, 3750-064 Borralha.
From central Porto it is 78 km, about 1 h 02 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 91 km, about 1 h 14 min. From Lisbon Airport it is 237 km, about 2 h 45 min. The centre of Águeda is 6 km away. Without a car it is not practical.
What is nearby
- Aveiro27 km
- Coimbra44 km
- Santa Maria da Feira51 km
- Espinho63 km
- Viseu69 km
- Vila Nova de Gaia72 km
By road, Aveiro is 28 min away and Coimbra 50 min. This is the Aveiro district: the lagoon and the Bairrada sparkling wine region are close.
Food and service
Food comes up in 16 of the 85 reviews, averaging 2.9 stars. 22 reviews talk about the staff, averaging 3.2 stars. There are 5 reviews about the event organisation, averaging 3.4 stars.
Grounds, gardens and halls
The grounds are the most repeated theme: 34 of the 85 reviews, averaging 3.9 stars. What the reviews name: the garden (11) and the outdoor areas (3). There are 6 reviews about the halls and interior, averaging 2.2 stars.
Access and parking
Access and the road are a theme in 3, averaging 3.0 stars. Send guests the exact coordinates, not just the name. For guests with reduced mobility, Google marks 3 accessibility features: wheelchair parking, wheelchair entrance and wheelchair toilet.
What the Google listing shows
Features marked on the Google listing, read on 7 September 2026. Nothing here was checked on site.
- Wheelchair parking
- Wheelchair entrance
- Wheelchair toilet
- Public toilet
Planning a wedding here
Wedding season in the north of Portugal runs from May to October. The site does not name an indoor hall, so ask what happens if it rains.
Guests flying in land 91 km away, about 1 h 14 min by road. The nearest town centre for hotels is 6 km away.
Neither the site nor the 85 reviews read name a chapel. For a religious ceremony, count on the church in the parish and the drive between the two.
On the first call, ask which road to use for the last kilometre, seated capacity indoors and outdoors, separately, whether there is more than one event on the same day and whether the kitchen is theirs or outside catering comes in.
Who it suits
Suits
- guests with reduced mobility: adapted access on the Google listing
- families with small children
Worth knowing
- 3 reviews mention access and the road, averaging 3.0 stars
- anyone wanting to sleep on site: neither the Google listing nor the reviews read mention rooms
- anyone without a car: 6 km from the centre of Águeda
Frequently asked questions
How many guests fit at Palácio da Borralha?
Neither the website nor the 85 reviews read give a number, and the Google listing has no capacity field. Ask the venue for seated capacity indoors and outdoors separately.
What do the 1 and 2 star reviews of Palácio da Borralha say?
On Google, 25 of 294 ratings (9%) give 1 or 2 stars. In the reviews read, 14 are in that band and their themes are the staff (9), the grounds and gardens (8), the food (6).
Are the reviews of Palácio da Borralha recent?
Of the 85 reviews read with a date, 12 are from the last 12 months and 21 from the last two years. The venue is active.
How do you get to Palácio da Borralha by train?
Public transport was not checked for this page. By road, Campanhã station in Porto is 76 km away, about 59 min. The centre of Águeda is 6 km from the venue. Plan a taxi or a shuttle for the last stretch.
Does the makeup artist travel to Águeda?
Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 1 h 02 min by road to Palácio da Borralha.
The numbers on this page were read on Google on 7 September 2026: 294 reviews, 85 of them with text and read one by one. Distances are by road. Nothing was checked on site; confirm dates, prices and capacity with the venue.
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