Forte de São Francisco Hotel

Hotels
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Independent
9.2 (98 reviews)
Rua Terreiro da Cavalaria, Forte de Sao Francisco, Chaves, 5400-435 , Chaves , PT
351-276-333700

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Facilities

Meeting rooms
Fitness facilities
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Arcade/game room
Hot springs nearby
24-hour front desk
Garden
Luggage storage
Sauna
Street parking
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons:
Cleanliness issues

Categories

Cleanliness
7.95
The pool was incredible but noted to have pigeon poop on lawn chairs, indicating cleanliness issues.
Service
9.95
Friendly staff and good service noted across multiple reviews.
Location
9.45
The property had a unique location with amazing views.
Room Quality
9.45
Spacious rooms and a king-size bed received positive feedback.
Amenities
8.95
Pool and gym are available and not crowded; positive mention but no detailed feedback.
Value for Money
8.95
Good value was mentioned, especially considering food choices.
Food and Beverage
9.45
Breakfast was very good and food was delicious overall.
Overall Experience
9.45
Overall a positive experience with good service and amenities.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-17 15:57

Property Description

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and recreation at Forte de São Francisco Hotel, ideally located in the heart of Chaves.

Unmatched Recreation: Unwind in our outdoor tennis court, or rejuvenate in the sauna after a workout at our fully-equipped fitness center. Children will love the arcade/game room, ensuring fun for the whole family.

Culinary Delights: Savor regional cuisine at our Cozinha do Convento restaurant, featuring breathtaking garden views, or enjoy the convenience of in-room dining during limited hours. Don't miss our daily complimentary reception for mingling with fellow guests.

Convenience & Comfort: Enjoy a seamless stay with amenities such as a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and a business center. Our well-appointed, air-conditioned rooms come with deep soaking bathtubs and flat-screen televisions to ensure your comfort.

Book your stay at Forte de São Francisco Hotel today for an unforgettable experience!

Important information:

  • The seasonal pool will be open from June to October.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • One child 12 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Parking height restrictions apply.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: OPO

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets not allowed

  • Pets

    Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

  • General

    Cashless transactions are available

  • Parking

    Parking height restrictions apply

  • Guest type

    Essential workers only - NO

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Location

Guest Reviews

9.2
Based on 98 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.95
Service: 9.95
Location: 9.45
Room Quality: 9.45
Amenities: 8.95
Value for Money: 8.95
Food and Beverage: 9.45
Overall Experience: 9.45
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Love to Travel • solo_traveller • ie
10
1 night in a castle !!
Pros:

Hotel,staff,rooms and breakfast!!

Cons:

Not having enough time to use the pool,gym and other facilities, we will have to return,thank you for a lovely stay!

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
J
João • couple • pt
9
Agradável.
Pros:

Localização, Espaço, jardim e parque auto, quarto.

Cons:

Pequeno almoço

2026-05-07 • via Nuitee
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Antonio • solo_traveller • pt
7
2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
A
André • solo_traveller • pt
9
2026-05-06 • via Nuitee
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Margarida • couple • pt
7
2026-05-05 • via Nuitee
A
AnaMGouveia • solo_traveller • pt
9
Pros:

O Hotel é lindo

Cons:

Frigorifico do quarto faz imenso barulho

2026-05-04 • via Nuitee
P
paris • solo_traveller • fr
9
2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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PAULINO • solo_traveller • pt
10
Visite Chaves e escolha Forte S. Francisco Hotel
Pros:

Localização, instalações, decoração do edifício, simpatia dos funcionários e qualidade/preço

Cons:

Lamentamos a falta de limpeza diária do quarto. Informámos na receção quando deixámos o hotel.

2026-05-03 • via Nuitee
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Renata • solo_traveller • ao
10
2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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Pedro • solo_traveller • pt
9
2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
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Aldina • solo_traveller • pt
8
Espaço tranquilo.
Pros:

Do espaço,, uma lição de história. Tem uma igreja linda.
Fácil acesso.
Bom pequeno almoço.

2026-05-02 • via Nuitee
D
Diogo • solo_traveller • pt
9
2026-05-01 • via Nuitee
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Maria da Conceição • couple • pt
8
2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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Carmen • solo_traveller • pt
10
2026-04-30 • via Nuitee
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Sofia • couple • pt
10
2026-04-28 • via Nuitee
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Javier • solo_traveller • es
8
2026-04-27 • via Nuitee
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SYLVIA • couple • fr
9
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
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António • solo_traveller • pt
10
2026-04-26 • via Nuitee
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antonio carlos • couple • br
8
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee
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José Paulo Marques Lopes de • couple • pt
9
2026-04-25 • via Nuitee