Is it accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes, all units are wheelchair accessible. The hotel has an elevator, raised WC with grab bars, lower washbasin, emergency cord in the bathroom, and access to upper floors by elevator.

What languages does the staff speak?

Yes, the hotel staff speak English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.

Is there a restaurant in the hotel?

Yes, the hotel has a modern-style restaurant that offers Portuguese dishes, as well as a snack bar.

What is the distance to the historic center of Braga?

The historic and commercial centre is a 10-minute walk from the hotel, where you’ll find Braga Cathedral and Medina Museum.

What is the average rating of the hotel?

The hotel has a rating of 8.6/10 based on 3,500 guest reviews.

Is there a 24-hour reception service?

Yes, the reception is available 24 hours and offers car rental, laundry, and dry cleaning services.

Can special diet menus be requested?

Yes, the hotel offers special diet menus upon request.

Hotel ★★ Braga

Basic Braga by Axis

Name: Basic Braga by Axis
Address: Largo da Estação - Maximinos, Braga, 4700-223, PT
Rating: 8.6

8.6/10

Very good 3500 guest reviews

Suitable for Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

Budget hotel near train station. Modern rooms, restaurant with Portuguese cuisine, buffet breakfast included. Rating 8.6/10.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Location next to the train station

The hotel is just 50 metres from Braga Train Station, making it easy to access if you’re travelling by rail. A 10-minute walk brings you to the historic and commercial centre, where you’ll find the cathedral and Medina Museum.

Modern rooms with basic amenities

Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, telephone, private bathroom, and bed linen. They feature a bedside power socket and a clothes hanger. The decor is described as elegant.

Buffet breakfast included and restaurant on-site

A buffet breakfast is served every day. The modern-style restaurant offers Portuguese dishes. There is also a snack bar available.

Underground parking available

The hotel has a private garage parking facility nearby. No reservation is required in advance. The cost is 5 euros per day. There is also parking adapted for people with reduced mobility.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Excellent location: proximity to the train station and the historic centre. Location rating: 8.8/10.
Cleanliness of rooms and common areas. Cleanliness rating: 8.7/10.
Functional and well-maintained facilities. Facilities rating: 8.2/10.
Ampleness of rooms and overall comfort. Comfort rating: 8.4/10.

Things to consider

Some guests have noted aspects of comfort to consider, although the overall comfort rating is 8.4/10.
Value for money is rated 8.5/10, indicating that the hotel offers good value but is not the cheapest option on the market.

Who is this suitable for

Short city break, convenient transit and walking sightseeing

When it is an ideal choice

Travellers arriving by train to Braga and looking for accommodation close to the station without transport complications.
People with reduced mobility, thanks to comprehensive accessibility in all units and adapted services.
Travellers who wish to explore the historic centre of Braga on foot, given the proximity to the cathedral and museums.
Groups or business travellers who need meeting rooms or banquet facilities.

When to consider alternatives

Buscas un alojamiento de categoría superior con más servicios de lujo o entretenimiento.
Prefieres un hotel sin parking de pago o con parking incluido en la tarifa.
Necesitas servicios como piscina, spa o gimnasio, que no están disponibles en este establecimiento.

Location and nearby points

Strategic location on Largo da Estação - Maximinos, 50 metres from Braga Train Station, facilitating access for travellers arriving by rail.

A 10-minute walk from the historic and commercial centre of Braga, where you’ll find Sé Cathedral (750 metres) and Medina Museum.

Proximity to local restaurants: Temple San 250 metres and Tasquinha Bracara 450 metres.

Access to other train stations: Ferreiros 2.7 kilometres. Vila Real Airport 99 kilometres.

Area with nearby religious heritage: Capela dos Fundadores ou dos Reis and Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade, both 750 metres away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Tren Braga 50 m

Sé Catedral de Braga 750 m

Tren Ferreiros 2,7 km

Capela dos Fundadores ou dos Reis 750 m

Capela de Nossa Senhora da Piedade 750 m

Restaurante Temple San 250 m

Restaurante Tasquinha Bracara 450 m

Aeropuerto de Vila Real 99 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance from the hotel to the train station?

The hotel is 50 metres from Braga Train Station, allowing access on foot in less than a minute.

Is breakfast included in the booking?

Yes, a buffet breakfast is served every day. Specific details on whether it is included in all rates should be confirmed when booking.

Is parking available?

Yes, the hotel has a private garage parking facility nearby. No reservation is required in advance and the cost is 5 euros per day. There is also parking adapted for people with reduced mobility.