Hotel Imperial
Central hotel in Aveiro with panoramic terrace, restaurant, and good connectivity. Praised for its location and breakfast. Rating 8.0.
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The essentials, no fluff:
Strategic central location
Located 300 metres from the canal of the ria, with the Aveiro Museum 200 metres away and nearby restaurants. Praia da Barra beach is a 10-minute drive away.
Ocean view terrace
Features a furnished rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the Atlantic, highlighted by guests.
Varied food and beverage services
Restaurant with fish specialties and local and international cuisine, bar, snack-bar, and in-room breakfast available.
Connectivity and basic services
Free WiFi in all areas, 24-hour front desk, 24-hour room service, and air conditioning in rooms.
Who is this suitable for
Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location
When it is an ideal choice
- Travellers looking to explore the historic centre of Aveiro without needing to travel.
- Couples and families who value quality breakfast and terrace views.
- Business travellers needing meeting rooms and 24-hour front desk services.
- Tourists interested in local gastronomy, with access to a restaurant specialised in fish and regional dishes.
When to consider alternatives
- Buscas alojamiento con instalaciones y equipamientos más modernos o premium.
- Prefieres no pagar coste adicional por parking y deseas incluirlo en la tarifa.
- Necesitas habitaciones con mayor nivel de confort o servicios de lujo.
What travelers say
Top rated highlights
- Highly valued location: guests highlight proximity to the canal and historic centre (9.2 rating for location).
- Well-rated breakfast with a good variety of fresh fruits.
- Spacious rooms appreciated by visitors.
- Free WiFi with good rating (8.6 points).
Things to consider
- Facilities and services have a more moderate rating (7.1), suggesting some amenities could be updated or require modernisation.
- The value for money is acceptable but not exceptional (7.4 points), considering that parking has an additional cost.
- The comfort of the rooms is good but not premium (7.6 points).
- Cleanliness is satisfactory (7.8 points), although some guests have reported specific aspects to improve.
Location and nearby points
Historic Centre of Aveiro: the hotel is integrated into the most picturesque area of the city, surrounded by canals and traditional architecture.
Proximity to cultural attractions: Aveiro Museum 200 metres away, Chafariz do Espírito Santo 300 metres away.
Access to leisure activities: possibility to take moliceiro (local gondola) excursions along the ria canal.
Accessible beach: Praia da Barra a 10-minute drive away.
Nearby dining: Restaurant Doutoresengenheiros 30 metres from the hotel.
Nearest airport: Viseu Airport 84 kilometres away.
Nearby points of interest and transport
Frequently asked questions
What is the overall score of the hotel?
The Hotel Imperial has a rating of 8.0 out of 10 based on 2029 guest reviews.
Is WiFi included?
Yes, free WiFi is available in all areas of the hotel.
What does breakfast include?
The daily breakfast offers a good selection of fresh fruit.
Does Hotel Imperial fit your trip?
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