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About Hotel Forte de São Francisco

  • Historic 17th-century fortress setting

    Stay within a restored National Monument featuring original architecture, a private chapel, and an on-site art gallery.

  • Seasonal outdoor pool and gardens

    Relax in the 15,000 m² garden area featuring a large seasonal outdoor swimming pool with views of the surrounding mountains.

  • Varied room and bathroom conditions

    Some guest rooms and bathrooms feature dated decor or plumbing fixtures that may require maintenance or modernization.

  • Central Chaves location near landmarks

    Walk to the Roman Bridge and Chaves Castle in under 10 minutes from this centrally located property.

  • On-site tennis and games room

    Access the hotel's private tennis court and indoor games room equipped with billiards and foosball tables for leisure.

  • On-site parking with EV chargers

    Utilize the complimentary on-site parking facilities, which include dedicated charging stations for electric vehicles.

  • Potential noise from plumbing systems

    Interior soundproofing between rooms is limited, and some guests report audible noise from neighboring shower and pipe systems.

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.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Economy Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2

  • Junior Suite

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 4
    • 344 sq ft

  • Premium Twin Room

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 236 sq ft

  • Premium Double Room

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 237 sq ft

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Reviews

8.8
Excellent
based on 4,861 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. Crib
  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. Hairdryer
  3. Central heating
  4. Air conditioning

Sports facilities

  1. Volleyball
  2. Pool table
  3. Bike rental
  4. Tennis court

Hotel theme/type

  1. Convention hotel
  2. Boutique hotel

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Alto da Pedisqueira, 5400-435, Chaves, Portugal

Highlight

Central Chaves location near landmarks

Walk to the Roman Bridge and Chaves Castle in under 10 minutes from this centrally located property.

Distance from Hotel Forte de São Francisco

  1. 0.2 km from Chaves (City centre)
  2. 110.1 km from Vigo Airport

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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 in Alto da Pedisqueira, 5400-435, Chaves, Portugal.

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