Yes, seasonal outdoor pool. Not available all year round.

Yes, the hotel offers bicycle rental for an additional fee. The area is ideal for cycling.

Is it adapted for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, the hotel has adaptations for people with reduced mobility and an elevator.

How far is it from the airport?

Viseu airport is 49 km from the hotel.

Hotel ★★★★ Vila Ruiva, Guarda

INATEL Vila Ruiva Hotel

Name: INATEL Vila Ruiva Hotel
Address: Fornos De Algodres, Vila Ruiva, 6370-401, PT
Rating: 8.8

8.8/10

Very good 52 guest reviews

Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

4-star rural hotel in Vila Ruiva with seasonal pool, mountain views, free wifi and parking. Ideal for cycling and hiking.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Rating and review volume

Rating of 8.8/10 based on 52 guest reviews. Staff and facilities score 9.0, while comfort, cleanliness and value for money reach 8.9.

Rural location with access to transport

Located in Vila Ruiva, 6 km from Fornos de Algodres train station and 10 km from Gouveia. Viseu airport is 49 km away. Own vehicle required for local mobility.

Accommodation and amenities

Rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TV, free wifi, private bathroom and balcony with mountain views. Buffet breakfast included. Elevator available.

Activities and entertainment

Bicycle rental (for a fee), free cycling and hiking. Free games room and paid pool table. Seasonal outdoor pool.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

Travellers seeking rest in a rural mountainous environment with outdoor activities.
Families, thanks to family rooms, games room and seasonal pool.
Cyclists and hikers, with bicycle rental and direct access to nature routes.
Travellers with reduced mobility, with adaptations and elevator.

When to consider alternatives

Necesitas acceso inmediato a transporte público frecuente o prefieres no usar coche.
Buscas piscina disponible todo el año, ya que esta es de temporada.
Prefieres ubicación urbana con más opciones de restauración y comercios cercanos.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Guests value the comfort of the rooms and the tranquility of the surroundings.
Cleanliness and quality of facilities are highlighted in reviews.
Staff scored 9.0/10, reflecting positively valued attentive service.

Things to consider

Some guests have noted aspects of comfort that could be improved in certain rooms.
Rural location requires own car for trips outside the hotel.
The pool is seasonal, not available all year round.