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Hotel Overview and Details

Rua Complexo Desportivo 93, Braga, 4715-027

Close to Braga Se Cathedral

Perfect

9.0

9.4

/10

Loved by Holiday Inn Braga By Ihg guests

Clean rooms

Helpful staff

Really good breakfast

New hotel

"The room was very clean and the shower was the best I've ever experienced in a hotel."

Joseph from United States

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"The building has nice design and interiors are modern, nicely decorated."

Cavaleria from Netherlands

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"Sauna and strean rooms immaculate clean also changing room lovely swimming pool sun loungers hole erea was spacious and clean very relaxing"

Dawn

4-star family-friendly hotel in Braga with a rooftop bar

Location

Holiday Inn Braga By IHG is situated near the historic city center of Braga, providing guests with convenient access to notable attractions like the Bom Jesus Sanctuary. The hotel is approximately 30 minutes from Porto, allowing for easy exploration of Northern Portugal's cultural highlights. The surrounding area features various shopping and dining options, enhancing the guest experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 125 comfortable rooms, each equipped with features like flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. Family rooms accommodate up to four guests, providing ample space for family stays. Select accommodations provide views of the serene countryside or the city, catering to guest preferences.

Dining

Guests can enjoy diverse dining options at the on-site Restaurant Bracara, specializing in local cuisine and international dishes. The hotel also offers a rooftop bar, an inviting space for guests to relax with a drink while enjoying scenic views. A daily breakfast buffet is available, featuring a variety of hot and cold options.

Wellness

Holiday Inn Braga has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. The outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing escape during warmer months. Guests also have access to a sauna, promoting relaxation after a long day of exploring.

Business

The hotel provides an array of business services, including a fully equipped business center and meeting rooms. High-speed internet access supports corporate needs for seamless connectivity during events. The professional staff is available to assist with planning and organizing successful meetings and conferences.

Highlights

Location: near the historic city center

Rooms: 125 comfortable rooms

Dining: Restaurant Bracara, rooftop bar

Wellness: outdoor swimming pool & fitness center

Business: fully equipped business center

Must-do experiences

Explore Bom Jesus do Monte's stunning baroque staircase.
Savor a Francesinha at the iconic O Prego da Peixaria.
Visit the Braga Municipal Museum for local art and history.
Stroll through the vibrant Market of Minho on Sundays.
Experience Festeiros de S. João, when locals celebrate with joy.

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessTranquil Fitness

The clean gym and pool were great for our needs. There is also a park behind the hotel perfect for jogging.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningRestaurant Favorite

The ribs at the restaurant were excellent! I recommend the apple strudel; it was so yummy!

Michelle from United States

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BathroomExceptional Shower

The spacious bathroom's shower was the best I've ever experienced in a hotel. It was excellent!

Geoff from Australia

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Hotel is near a sports centre. Parking is available. The location is also near shopping and food options.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Choose Your Room Category

The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Premium Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Standard Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Braga By IHG, dining options reflect a delightful fusion of modern ambiance and authentic Portuguese flavors. Guests can indulge in satisfying meals featuring vegetarian options, complemented by a selection of beverages at the onsite bar.

Restaurant #1
Modern Portuguese
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for casual dining or cozy dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a carefully curated menu of traditional dishes with a modern twist, alongside vegetarian selections. Both buffet and American breakfast options are provided.
Reservation
Recommended, especially during peak dining hours.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Location

Rua Complexo Desportivo 93, Braga, 4715-027

Explore Braga

Local Highlights

Bom Jesus do Monte

25 minutes' walk

A stunning sanctuary atop a hill featuring an impressive baroque staircase and panoramic views of Braga.

Braga Cathedral

25 minutes' walk

This historic cathedral showcases gothic and baroque architecture, housing beautiful altarpieces and a tranquil cloister.

Garden of Santa Barbara

20 minutes' walk

A picturesque garden filled with colorful flowers and lush greenery, perfect for a peaceful stroll or relaxing picnic.

Hiking at Bom Jesus

25 minutes' walk

Challenging trails for thrill-seekers amidst beautiful scenery. Access via a short hike from the hotel.

Yoga Classes

15 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions at a nearby studio provide a holistic wellness experience to rejuvenate your mind and body.

Boa Boca

8 minutes' walk

A cozy spot focusing on traditional Portuguese dishes. Known for seafood and local wines; dietary options available.

Grande Muralha

14 minutes' walk

Casual Asian dining, specializing in authentic Chinese cuisine. Great ambiance for a family outing or dinner date.

BragaShopping

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping center offering retail stores, a cinema, and dining options, suitable for the whole family.

Image Museum

25 minutes' walk

A unique museum dedicated to photography with rotating exhibits and special events highlighting local artists.

Navigating city

City Centre
Braga 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 83 min · 34.2 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 164 min · 67.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

150

Former name

holiday inn braga, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's modern and clean ambiance, with some highlighting its location near a park and the University Do Minho. The rooms are considered spacious with comfortable beds, and the breakfast is often described as fantastic, with a wide variety of options. While the hotel provides convenient amenities like a gym, sauna, and swimming pool, some guests have occasionally noted issues regarding shower water pressure.

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Review score

Based on 524 verified reviews

8.9 /10

Great

95 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Breakfast

8.6/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Friendly staff

Clean facilities

Modern decor

Cons

Limited variety

Penelope from Greece

Single

Standard Twin Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 02, 2026

9/10

A Wonderful Stay!

super clean room breakfast selection helpful staff

My room was Super clean, and I found the provided amenities to be quite useful. The breakfast selection was excellent, I think it had a wide variety of options. I especially liked the helpful staff. They answered ALL my questions.

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cyril from france

Business traveller

standard room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 31, 2026

9.3/10

modern and clean stay

clean room awesome breakfast recommendable restaurant

the hotel is brand new. the rooms were nicely furnished and super clean. breakfast was fantastic. i can recommend the restaurant for dinner.

Location

9/10

the hotel is near the sports centre. options for shopping or food are available with two local shopping centres near the hotel. the hotel is a 50-minute drive from the airport.

Service

10/10

Staff members are very helpful. the staff was cute, polite, and accommodating. i found the staff to be courteous and helpful. They were always available to answer any questions.

Rooms

9/10

The rooms where very nice and clean. the rooms are quiet and new. sauna and steam rooms are immaculate and clean, also changing rooms. The swimming pool area is spacious and clean.

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francis from france

Single

standard room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed: July 10, 2025

9.0/10

a well-equipped stay

outdoor activities hotel staff high standards adequate options

the hotel staff was very accommodating. the cleaning crew maintained high standards. breakfast had adequate options for most diets. the park nearby offered a nice space for outdoor activities.

water temperature in the shower fluctuated unexpectedly, between very hot and very cold..

Location

9/10

a nearby park provides recreation. public transport is accessible. major attractions can be reached via public transport. the location is suitable for walking to attractions.

Dining

9/10

breakfast offers diverse selections. the restaurant staff provided great service. the chef was accommodating. meals include local dishes made with expertise.

Rooms

9/10

the room featured a comfortable bed and adequate space. cleaning was consistent and thorough. in-room amenities included a television and ample storage. the bathroom contained a modern shower.

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