The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Braga

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Braga

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If it's your first trip to Braga, Portugal for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Braga. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Braga. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Braga for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Braga beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Braga for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Bracara Augusta

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Avenida Central, 134, Hotel Bracara Augusta has great rooms from $94 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.70 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast at this relaxing hotel. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Melia Braga Hotel & Spa

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $126 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Melia Braga Hotel & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $126. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Av. General Carrilho da Silva Pinto, Tenões 4715-380. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and city views which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.3 km from the city center. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


inBraga Hostel

Hostel with prices starting at $32 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Braga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.

We found inBraga Hostel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $32. We loved that is has room service, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Rua da Boavista 21. You'll also find city views, cooking classes, a game room, bowling, and evening entertainment which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.3 km from the center of town. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Villa Garden Braga

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $83 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $83, Villa Garden Braga, at Largo de Infias provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and laundry services. Its terrific guest rating is 8.20 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers free parking, car rentals, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff. It's located just 1.5 km from the city center, too. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Rural Alves - Casa Alves Torneiros

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $86 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Braga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Rural Alves - Casa Alves Torneiros has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $86 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Travessa De Torneiros, N.º 9 Penso São Vicente. Furthermore, it also offers outdoor tennis, hiking, child care, laundry services, and city views, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 7.1 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. You'll enjoy unwinding in the hot tub, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Coffee shop


Hotel Mercure Braga Centro

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $88 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Hotel Mercure Braga Centro is 8.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $88, and it's located at Praceta Joao Xxi. We also love the a bar, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Braga
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $97. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.12 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Rua Don Afonso Henriques no 20 a 28. Only 0.5 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, kids meals, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Vila Gale Collection Braga

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Vila Gale Collection Braga offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $128 (before taxes). It's located at Largo Carlos Amarante and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a spa and wellness center which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.8 km from the city center. We love an indoor pool because you can enjoy it any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms


Hotel Dona Sofia

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $80 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Largo S. Joao Do Souto, 131, Hotel Dona Sofia has great rooms from $80 (before taxes). It offers room service, a bar, breakfast, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 8.80 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find free parking, laundry facilities, a tour desk, a multi-lingual staff, and a beauty salon which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.7 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel do Parque

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $64 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Braga
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hotel do Parque which has nice rooms starting at $64. Offering room service, a bar, child care, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms, it also has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Monte do Bom Jesus. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers a game room, a spa, free parking, a pool table, and car rentals. It's located just 4.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Porto, Viana do Castelo, Vigo, Ponte de Lima, and Guimarães.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Braga, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Braga, Best Luxury Hotels in Braga, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Braga, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Braga, Best Hotels for One Week in Braga, Best Hotels for One Night in Braga, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Braga, or Best Business Hotels in Braga.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Braga?

Braga Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$81

After analyzing 14 first time trip hotels in Braga, Portugal, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $81. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Braga.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $126
  • 4-star hotels: $91
  • 3-star hotels: $80
  • 2-star hotels: $41


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