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About Hotel Forte de São Francisco

  • Panoramic outdoor swimming pool

    Relax in the seasonal hilltop pool offering sweeping views of the Chaves city skyline and the surrounding mountain ranges.

  • Traditional Transmontana gastronomy

    Savor regional specialties like local presunto and salciccia at the airy on-site restaurant or enjoy a casual drink in the stone-walled tavern.

  • On-site contemporary art gallery

    Discover a curated selection of artworks and regular exhibitions housed within the historic cloisters of this former convent.

  • Authentic convent-style quarters

    Unwind in elegant rooms featuring high-quality mattresses and wooden flooring, reflecting the property's heritage as a historic retreat.

  • Central historic district access

    Explore the city on foot with the Roman Bridge of Chaves and the medieval Chaves Castle located just a six-minute walk from the fortress gates.

  • Classic leisure and games room

    Enjoy family time in the dedicated lounge featuring billiards, table football, and a variety of traditional board games.

  • Active wellness facilities

    Maintain your routine with access to the on-site tennis court, fitness studio, and a seasonal sauna available during the summer months.

Hotel Forte de São Francisco is a 4-star hotel set within a preserved 17th-century fort in central Chaves. The property features a 15,000 m² garden with an outdoor pool offering city views, an art gallery with rotating exhibitions, and the Cozinha do Convento restaurant serving regional cuisine. Guests can also use the on-site tennis court and visit the historic chapel. The hotel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, location, and overall experience highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.8
Excellent
based on 5,147 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews

This hotel, a historic hideaway perfect for couples and sightseers, offers a unique stay within the walls of a 17th-century fort. Its unbeatable central location allows guests to easily explore Chaves' main attractions on foot. The property boasts a fantastic outdoor pool with panoramic views, providing a tranquil oasis for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast buffet and the staff's friendliness and helpfulness. For a truly memorable experience, consider exploring the hotel's historic chapel and cloisters, which add to its distinctive character.

Rated above average for Chaves

Guest reviews

Excellent53%
Very good37%
Good5%
Fair4%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Arcade/Video games
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Kids' club
  3. Kids stay for free
  4. Kid meals

Wellness

  1. Massage

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Bathtub
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Volleyball
  2. Pool table
  3. Bike rental
  4. Fitness

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel
  2. Boutique hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Highlight
Central historic district access
Explore the city on foot with the Roman Bridge of Chaves and the medieval Chaves Castle located just a six-minute walk from the fortress gates.

Distance from Hotel Forte de São Francisco

Chaves:0.2 km

Vigo Airport:110.1 km

Property info

Alto da Pedisqueira, 5400-435, Chaves, Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions about Hotel Forte de São Francisco

  • Is there a pool area at Hotel Forte de São Francisco?

    Yes, Hotel Forte de São Francisco offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hotel Forte de São Francisco?

    No, Hotel Forte de São Francisco doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Hotel Forte de São Francisco?

    Yes, Hotel Forte de São Francisco provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Forte de São Francisco?

    Check-in at Hotel Forte de São Francisco is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Hotel Forte de São Francisco located?

    Hotel Forte de São Francisco is located at Alto da Pedisqueira, 5400-435, Chaves, Portugal.

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