Forte De Sao Francisco Hotel Chaves, Chaves
About the Hotel
Forte de São Francisco Hotel Chaves is housed in a 17th-century former convent, a National Monument since 1938. Its unique architectural style is complemented by modern amenities, offering guests a blend of history and comfort. Located in Chaves, near significant historical sites like the Ponte Trajano, the hotel provides an atmosphere of tranquility in the city center. The extensive grounds include a large garden, outdoor pool, and convenient parking for guests.
Location
Forte de São Francisco Hotel is situated in the heart of Chaves, just a short distance from local attractions like the Church of Misericordia and the Museum of Contemporary Arts Nadir Afonso. The hotel is easily accessible via a drawbridge over a moat, with parking space for up to 100 vehicles. Villages such as Vila Real are located 75 km away, allowing for additional exploration of the Trás-os-Montes region.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types, including elegant suites equipped with king-size beds, multiple LCD TVs, and espresso machines. Standard double and twin rooms feature modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Some rooms are designed to be wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests. Bright, attic rooms offer skyline views and are furnished with wooden accents.
Eat & Drink
Forte de São Francisco Hotel features the Restaurante Cozinha do Convento, capable of accommodating 200 guests, where a variety of regional dishes and snacks are served in a relaxed setting. The Lobby Bar provides a casual atmosphere for drinks and socializing, with a selection of wines available for tasting. There is also a snack bar for lighter meals, complemented by a buffet breakfast offered each morning.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy leisure time in the games room located in the conventual building, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. The cloister serves as an ideal venue for various exhibitions and events. Additionally, the property includes a 15000 m² garden with an outdoor pool and ample space for spectators, while a golf course is available nearby.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Darts
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- 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 centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Baby pushchair
- 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 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