- Rating
- 4.6 ★
- Google reviews
- 800
- Type
- Quinta (country estate)
- Concelho
- Vieira do Minho
- From Porto Airport
- 84 km · 1 h 16
- From central Porto
- 84 km · 1 h 13
- Phone
- 922 250 106
What it is
Google lists Quinta do Bento as a hotel. The 270 reviews read do not describe specific events. The most frequent themes are the staff (177) and the grounds and gardens (154). It is also a place to stay: 51 of the reviews read mention rooms or suites.
Where it is
Rua de Entre as Quintas n:110, 4850-382 Soengas.
From central Porto it is 84 km, about 1 h 13 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 84 km, about 1 h 16 min. The centre of Vieira do Minho is 7 km away. Without a car it is not practical.
What is nearby
- Braga30 km
- Gerês (Peneda-Gerês National Park)30 km
- Guimarães39 km
- Vila Nova de Famalicão51 km
- Barcelos52 km
- Ponte de Lima61 km
By road, Braga is 34 min away and Gerês (Peneda-Gerês National Park) 1 h 02 min. This is Vinho Verde country: light whites, often with a slight fizz.
Food and service
The food is mentioned in 122 of the 270 reviews read, averaging 4.6 stars. The staff comes up in 177 reviews, averaging 4.7 stars. There are 7 reviews about the event organisation, averaging 4.6 stars.
Grounds, gardens and halls
The grounds and gardens come up in 154 reviews, averaging 4.7 stars. What the reviews name: the view (89), the pool (47), the river (18), the outdoor areas (16) and the garden (10). The halls and interior come up in 26 reviews, averaging 4.5 stars.
There are 6 reviews about noise and acoustics, averaging 3.7 stars. Ask what time the music has to stop.
Rooms and stays
86 reviews talk about accommodation, averaging 4.4 stars. Breakfast is named in 49 of them. The pool comes up in 47 reviews, averaging 4.5 stars. Outdoor pools in the north of Portugal run from June to September.
There are 38 reviews about cleanliness, averaging 4.5 stars. At that average it is praise. There are 23 reviews about check-in and reception, averaging 3.2 stars. That is below the venue average.
Access and parking
Access and the road are a theme in 12, averaging 4.5 stars.
Who it suits
Suits
- out-of-town guests who want to sleep on site
- outdoor photography: 108 reviews mention the view, the lake or the river
- families with small children
Worth knowing
- 6 reviews mention noise and acoustics, averaging 3.7 stars
- anyone without a car: 7 km from the centre of Vieira do Minho
Frequently asked questions
How many guests fit at Quinta do Bento?
None of the 270 reviews read gives 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 Quinta do Bento say?
On Google, 27 of 800 ratings (3%) give 1 or 2 stars. In the reviews read, 12 are in that band and their themes are accommodation (9), check-in and reception (9), the food (7).
Are the reviews of Quinta do Bento recent?
Of the 270 reviews read with a date, 74 are from the last 12 months and 95 from the last two years. The venue is active.
When is the busiest season for weddings in Vieira do Minho?
Between May and October, for the weather. The Minho gets more rain than Porto. Even in May it is worth having a rain plan. 4 mention rain.
Does the makeup artist travel to Vieira do Minho?
Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 1 h 13 min by road to Quinta do Bento.
The numbers on this page were read on Google on 7 September 2026: 800 reviews, 270 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.
Other venues in Vieira do Minho
The nearest venues in the same concelho, with distance by road.
- Quinta De Calvelos1 km
- Quinta do Poço5 km
- Casa de Balinhas8 km