Hotel Santo Tirso, Braga

Quinta de Silvalde

9.5/10
Excellent 529 guest reviews
Suitable for Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

Rural hotel in Santo Tirso with heated pools, spa, restaurant and free bicycles. Highly rated for cleanliness, staff and comfort.

The essentials, no fluff:

Rating and review volume

With 9.5 points out of 10 in 529 reviews, the hotel maintains consistently high ratings in all categories: staff (9.8), comfort (9.7), cleanliness (9.7) and facilities (9.7).

Wellness and leisure facilities

Features two pools (one heated open all year and another infinity seasonal pool), spa with hammam, hot tub, gym and relaxation area. Includes bike rental and bike tours.

Full accessibility

All units are wheelchair accessible with specific adaptations: raised WC with support bars, low sink, emergency cord in bathroom and elevator access to upper floors.

Reception and security services

24-hour reception, express check-in, concierge service, luggage storage and 24-hour security. Card and key access, safe, security cameras in communal areas and exteriors.

Who is this suitable for

Family getaway with outdoor activities and scenic surroundings

When it is an ideal choice

  • Couples and families seeking rest in a rural setting with access to wellness and leisure facilities.
  • Travellers with reduced mobility: all units are accessible with complete adaptations.
  • Groups and events: features meeting rooms and banquet halls, business centre.
  • Travellers who value tranquility, cleanliness and personalised attention from staff.

When to consider alternatives

  • Prefieres ubicación urbana céntrica con acceso a pie a comercios y restaurantes.
  • Necesitas proximidad inmediata a aeropuerto sin coste de traslado.
  • Buscas alojamiento más económico: la puntuación de relación calidad-precio es 9.2, indicando precios en línea con servicios ofrecidos.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional staff: guests repeatedly highlight the team’s attention and professionalism.
  • Quality breakfast: positively valued for variety and presentation in multiple reviews.
  • Quiet and relaxing atmosphere: visitors appreciate the peace and serenity of the environment.
  • Well-maintained facilities: pools, spa and common areas receive positive comments.

Things to consider

  • Rural location: though tranquil, requires a personal vehicle to access nearby services and attractions comfortably.
  • Distance to airports: the nearest (Francisco Sá Carneiro) is 26 km; transfer is payable.
  • One of the two pools is seasonal (not available all year round), although the heated one operates permanently.

Location and nearby points

Located in Santo Tirso, 23 km from Guimarães Castle, in a rural area with access to nature.

Urban Park of Ribeira do Matadouro 1.9 km; Santo Tirso Train Station 1.8 km.

Restaurant O Cansêras 150 metres; other restaurants like Clínica 950 metres.

Nearby cultural points of interest: Praça 25 de Abril (3 km) and Convento das Clarissas (6 km).

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport 26 km; Vila Real Airport 86 km.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Parque Urbano da Ribeira do Matadouro 1,9 km
Tren Estação Ferroviária de Santo Tirso 1,8 km
Restaurante O Cansêras 150 m
Restaurante Clinica 950 m
Praça 25 de Abril 3 km
Convento das Clarissas 6 km
Aeropuerto de Vila Real 86 km
Aeropuerto Francisco Sá Carneiro 26 km

Frequently asked questions

Is breakfast included?

Yes, the accommodation offers buffet or continental breakfast. Additionally, in-room breakfast service is available.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is free private parking at the establishment without the need for prior reservation.

Does it have a pool?

Yes, there are two pools: one heated open all year and another infinity seasonal pool. Both have sun loungers, parasols and beach towels.

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