Description
Location
This hotel is located near the University of Braga, near the Iberian Centre of Nanotechnology. The city centre and its shopping venues (e.g. Braga Parque) is just a 5-minute drive, as is the bus station and the train station. The historic city centre is 2 km and Bom Jesus de Braga is 8 minutes' drive. The Santuário do Sameiro can be reached by car in 11 minutes and it is a 20-minute journey to Guimarães and 22 minutes to Guimarães Castle. Porto Airport is 47 km away.
Facilities
The hotel has 182 non-smoking rooms, which are located on 12 storeys and are reachable by lift. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a supermarket, are great for shopping or just browsing. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, translation services, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. Complimentary newspapers are available. A business centre with fax machine and projector is available.
Rooms
Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. The kitchenette comes with a refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer, bathrobes and a telephone are available for daily use. Wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms are also available. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
Guests can work out or just relax in the outdoor and indoor pools (for a fee). Kids can splash about in a special swimming area just for them. Guests can treat themselves to refreshing drinks at the poolside snack bar and a relaxing soak in the hot tub (for a fee). A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. For guests who wish to keep active, tennis, beach volleyball and golf are available. With windsurfing, canoeing, kayaking and diving available, fans of water sports will have plenty to choose from. Callisthenics and aerobics or, for a fee, a gym, are among the sport and leisure options available. There is a wellness area with a spa, a hammam, a beauty salon and a solarium and, for an additional fee, a sauna, a steam bath and massage treatments. Children are well looked after in the kids' club. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. The non-smoking restaurant provides high chairs for children. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch and dinner, guests can choose between a buffet, à la carte and a set menu. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.
Features
Air Conditioning
Air conditioning*
Airport Shuttle ($)
Amenities
Bar / Pub ($)
Bath
Bathroom
Blackout Curtains
Buffet breakfast created by celebrity chef Jean Georges Vongerichten
Bus station
Business Centre ($)
Coffee Pot / Teapot
Cot
Direct Dial Telephone ($)
Disabled Facilities
Disabled Facilities (Some Rooms)
Dryer
Elevator
Fax / Photocopying ($)
Fridge
Garden
Gym ($)
Heated Pool
Heating
Internet ($)
Iron
Ironing Service ($)
Jacuzzi
Kitchen
Laundry ($)
Magnifying Mirror
Massage ($)
Microwave
Mini Bar ($)
Non-Smoking Rooms
Nordic Walking
Oven
Park
Pay TV ($)
Pillow Menu
Radio
Restaurant ($)
Room Service ($)
SPA ($)
Satellite TV
Sauna ($)
Security Safe ($)
Shops
Shower
Smoking Area
Sofa Bed
Soundproof Rooms
Swimming Pool
Lounge with TV
Wake Up Calls
Whirlpool
Wi-Fi ($)View more
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