Hotel ★★ Gerês, Braga

Hotel Carvalho Araujo

8.6/10
Very good 1168 guest reviews
Suitable for Active nature stay, hiking trails and quiet surroundings

Hotel in the heart of Peneda-Gerês National Park with mountain views, continental breakfast, and nature activities. Rating 8.6/10.

The essentials, no fluff:

Location within the national park

The hotel is situated directly in Peneda-Gerês National Park, facilitating easy access to hiking trails and nature activities without long commutes.

Access to nature activities

The establishment can organize hiking tours, horse riding, and bicycle rentals. Some activities require additional payment.

Free private parking

Free private parking is provided, no reservation needed.

Limited access to upper floors

Upper floors are only accessible by stairs. No elevator available.

Who is this suitable for

Active nature stay, hiking trails and quiet surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travelers seeking nature and hiking in Peneda-Gerês National Park.
  • Couples or small groups who value tranquility and the mountainous environment.
  • Those desiring outdoor activities like horse riding, cycling, or organized hiking.
  • Budget-conscious travelers looking for good value for money.

When to consider alternatives

  • Necesitas accesibilidad sin escaleras o tienes movilidad reducida.
  • Requieres conexión WiFi estable y de alta velocidad para trabajar.
  • Buscas habitaciones amplias; las de este hotel son de tamaño compacto.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Attending and helpful staff, consistently valued by guests.
  • Well-rated breakfast, mentioned positively in multiple reviews.
  • Strategic location within the national park, appreciated by nature seekers.
  • Quiet and clean environment, ideal for rest.

Things to consider

  • Rooms are small in size, according to some guest comments.
  • Access to upper floors is only by stairs; not suitable for people with mobility issues.
  • WiFi connection with variable coverage; not the most reliable if you need constant connectivity.

Location and nearby points

Located in Gerês, within Peneda-Gerês National Park, 0 meters from the national park.

Parque das Termas 400 meters away.

Restaurant Petiscos da Bó Gusta 250 meters away, nearby dining option.

Arado Waterfall 6 kilometers away, natural point of interest accessible for excursions.

Mountain surroundings with panoramic views; low urban density area oriented to nature tourism.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Parque Nacional Peneda-Gerês 0 m
Parque das Termas 400 m
Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês 4,1 km
Reserva da Biosfera do Parque Internacional Luso-Galaico Gerês-Xurés 4,1 km
Restaurante Petiscos da Bó Gusta 250 m
Cascada Cascada del Arado 6 km
Cruzeiro de São João do Campo 7 km
Igreja de São João Baptista 18 km

Frequently asked questions

Is breakfast included?

Yes, continental breakfast is included in the booking.

Is parking available?

Yes, free private parking is provided without the need for reservation.

What activities can be done at the hotel?

The hotel can organize hiking tours, horse riding, and bicycle rentals. It also has a games room and live sports events.

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