Hotel ★★★ - 761 Viseu, Viseu

Hotel Onix

8.1/10
Very good 1796 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

3-star hotel with 2 pools, restaurant and bar. Views of Serra da Estrela, 3 km from Viseu. Score 8.1 based on 1,796 reviews.

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Rating and review volume

With 8.1 points out of 10 based on 1,796 reviews, the hotel has a solid rating. Staff especially stands out with 8.9 points, while location (8.0), cleanliness (8.0) and free WiFi (8.0) also receive good ratings.

Distance to the centre and accessibility

It is located 3 km from Viseu, a 10-minute drive from the historic centre with its Cathedral and Grão Vasco Museum. It has an elevator, full wheelchair access and adapted parking for people with reduced mobility.

Leisure and wellness facilities

It has 2 pools (one seasonal and one open all year), pool bar, sun loungers, massage services, and billiards. The restaurant offers Brazilian and Portuguese cuisine with wooden ceilings.

Value for money

The value for money rating is 7.9 points, indicating that guests consider the accommodation well positioned in terms of value. Facilities and services receive 7.7 points.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Families with children, thanks to the two pools, nearby playgrounds, family rooms and adapted services.
  • Travellers with reduced mobility, for its full wheelchair accessibility, elevator, adapted parking and specialised services.
  • Couples looking for relaxation, with couple massage services, pools and a tranquil environment.
  • Business travelers, with business center, meeting rooms, fax/photocopier, and room service.

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas alojamiento en el centro histórico de Viseu sin necesidad de coche, ya que el hotel está a 3 km del núcleo urbano.
  • Prefieres un hotel con puntuaciones más altas en instalaciones y servicios (7.7 puntos), o buscas opciones con mayor variedad de amenities incluidas.
  • Necesitas servicios de lavandería, planchado o centro de negocios sin coste adicional, ya que estos tienen tarifa extra.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Breakfast highly valued by guests, mentioned as a strong point in multiple reviews.
  • Well-maintained and spacious facilities, with special mention of the pools and common areas.
  • Consistent cleanliness in rooms and common areas.
  • Quiet location with good accessibility to the centre of Viseu.

Things to consider

  • Some guests have noted variations in breakfast quality on different occasions.
  • Comfort score of 7.9 points suggests that, although satisfactory, not all guests consider it exceptional.
  • Additional services such as ironing, laundry, business centre and meeting rooms have extra costs.
  • Located 3 km from the centre, so it is advisable to have a car to comfortably explore the city.

Location and nearby points

Located in Viseu, 3 km from the historic centre, with access to the Cathedral and Grão Vasco Museum 10 minutes by car.

It offers views of the Serra da Estrela natural reserve, with excursions to this mountain and to Caramulo available 50 km away.

Close to points of interest such as the Grão Vasco Museum, Church of the Misericórdia, Quinta da Carreira Garden and Porta do Soar, all approximately 5 km away.

Access to playgrounds such as Quinta da Longra and Polar & Brincar, both about 5 km away.

Viriato Train Station 5 km away. Viseu Airport 11 km away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Museo Grão Vasco 5 km
Parque infantil Quinta da Longra 5 km
Tren Viriato 5 km
Polar & Brincar 4,9 km
Iglesia de la Misericordia de Viseu 5 km
Jardín de la Quinta da Carreira 5 km
Porta do Soar 5 km
Aeropuerto de Viseu 11 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance of the hotel from the centre of Viseu?

The hotel is located 3 km from the centre of Viseu, about 10 minutes by car. From there you can access the Cathedral and the Grão Vasco Museum.

Does the hotel have a pool?

Yes, the hotel has 2 pools. One is seasonal and the other is open all year. Both have a bar, sun loungers and beach towels included.

Is breakfast included?

The hotel offers a buffet breakfast. Breakfast in room service is also available.

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