Forte De Sao Francisco Hotel Chaves

$$$$||View on mapChaves, PortugalForte De Sao Francisco, Chaves, Portugal, 5400-435|
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Forte De Sao Francisco Hotel Chaves
Forte De Sao Francisco, Chaves, Portugal, 5400-435·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Location9.5
Staff9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples56%
Families21%
Solo13%
Groups10%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Location9.5
Staff9.2
Cleanliness9.1
Comfort9.0
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples56%
Families21%
Solo13%
Groups10%

Historic 17th-century National Monument former convent hotel in Chaves with a 161500 ft² garden and outdoor pool facing the mountains.

Grounds & Recreation

Forte De Sao Francisco Hotel Chaves sits within a 161500 ft² garden that includes a large outdoor swimming pool facing the city and surrounding mountains. The property offers a tennis court, a games room with billiards and darts, and a fitness center with a sauna for guests. Seasonal pool towels and sun loungers are provided, and the pool bar serves drinks and snacks during summer.

Rooms & Accommodation

Forte de São Francisco Hotel has rooms in a 17th-century building that is a National Monument, each with air conditioning, TV, minibar, and a private bathroom. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Guest services include 24-hour reception, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Forte de São Francisco offers local cuisine with regional produce. A bar and snack bar serve lighter meals and drinks throughout the day. Breakfast is available in a buffet style with a selection of hot and cold items.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel has a games room with billiards, darts, and board games, as well as a dedicated kids' club and an outdoor children's playground. Baby-sitting and child services are available upon request. Families also have access to strollers, an indoor play area, and kids' meal options at the restaurant.

Location & Historical Sites

Hotel Forte de São Francisco em Chaves is located in the city centre, a short walk from the Roman Bridge and Chaves Castle. The hotel offers free on-site parking, with accessible parking and an electric vehicle charging station. Walking tours and tours about local culture are organized by the property.

  • History: 17th-century former convent listed as a National Monument
  • Grounds: 161500 ft² garden with outdoor pool and mountain views
  • Recreation: Tennis court, games room, fitness center, sauna
  • Dining: On-site restaurant, bar, and snack bar with local cuisine
  • Family: Kids' club, children's playground, baby-sitting services
  • Ideal for: History enthusiasts, families, and cultural explorers

License number: 93

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-21:00
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Building
Year renovated:2012
Number of rooms:58
Former name
forte sao francisco hotel
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Rooms and availability

Premium Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed2 Single beds1 Double bed
Elegant Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Attic Attic Twin Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Poolside snack bar

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid shuttle service

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness center

Swimming pool

Seasonal outdoor pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Pool tables
  • Darts

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business center
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cribs
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby stroller
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room view

  • Skyline View

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Forte De Sao Francisco Hotel Chaves

💵 Lowest room price 73 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 45.6 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Vila Real, VRL

Location

Forte De Sao Francisco, Chaves, Portugal, 5400-435
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Forte De Sao Francisco, Chaves, Portugal, 5400-435
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Forte De Sao Francisco, Chaves, Portugal, 5400-435
  • City landmarks
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Castle
Castle of Chaves
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Church
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Square
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Church
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Largo do Arrabalde
Aquae Flaviae Roman Baths
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Museums
Museum of Contemporary Arts Nadir Afonso
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Museums
Museu de Arte Sacra da Regiao Flaviense
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R. Sao Joao de Deus 21
Igreja de Sao Joao de Deus
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Church
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Rosario
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Winery
Restaurante Adega Faustino
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ARCUM Marisqueira
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