The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Chaves

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Chaves

Visiting Chaves, Portugal for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Chaves, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Chaves based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Chaves for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Chaves before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Chaves for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Chaves for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

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

Hotel Rural Casa de Samaioes

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $90 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at Quinta de Samaiões, Hotel Rural Casa de Samaioes has great rooms from $90 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love hiking, mountain views, child care, golf, and a free breakfast at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Casino Chaves

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $104 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Chaves
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Hotel Casino Chaves which has nice rooms starting at $104. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Lugar do Extremo - Valdanta. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and child care which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 3.5 km from the city center. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Quinta Da Mata

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $85 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

We found Quinta Da Mata to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $85. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Estrada Nacional 213, Nantes. You'll also find breakfast, hiking, mountain views, child care, and laundry services which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 3 km from the center of town. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Forte De Sao Francisco Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $94 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Chaves
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $94, Forte De Sao Francisco Hotel, at Alto da Pedisqueira provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.70 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers a bar, breakfast, outdoor tennis, hiking, and child care. It's located just 1.1 km from the city center, too. Having the delicious restaurant in the hotel is an added bonus.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Child pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Luxury


Vidago Palace

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $244 (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

Vidago Palace has a great guest rating of 9.30 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and breakfast. The great rooms here start at $244 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Parque de Vidago. Furthermore, it also offers outdoor tennis, hiking, mountain views, child care, and laundry services, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 14.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having an indoor pool means that you can swim and have fun any time of the year.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Casa Grande do Seixo

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $75 (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.
  • Heated pool

The great guest rating of Casa Grande do Seixo is 9.30 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a water park. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $75, and it's located at Seixo. We also love the a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, hiking, and mountain views which are great for visitors. And since it's just 9.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool


Hotel Albergaria Borges

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $53 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Chaves
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A cool place is Hotel Albergaria Borges because it has great rooms that start at $53. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and mountain views, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Estrada Nacional Nº 2. Only 2.7 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry services, a free breakfast, city views, free parking, and a pool table at this convenient hotel. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Coffee shop
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Casa do Meio do Povo

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $115 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool

Casa do Meio do Povo offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $115 (before taxes). It's located at Rua Central Nº13 and has earned a guest rating of 9.50/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, hiking, mountain views, child care, and laundry services which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 9 km from the city center. It's always nice having a heated pool to relax in.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Casino
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Saltwater pool


Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $67 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Chaves
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Located at Rua Visconde do Rosário 1, Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events has great rooms from $67 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a kid-friendly buffet, breakfast, hiking, mountain views, and child care which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 8.8 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
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Primavera Perfume Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $73 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Primavera Perfume Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $73. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and breakfast, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Avenida Teixeira Sousa, 2. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers hiking, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast. It's located just 14.2 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
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Private pool
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Chaves, Lamego, Bragança, Geres, and Peso da Régua.

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


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

Chaves Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$87

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Chaves, Portugal. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Chaves, Portugal based on data from 15 hotels is an affordable $87. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Chaves.

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

  • 5-star hotels: $180
  • 4-star hotels: $89
  • 3-star hotels: $69
  • 2-star hotels: $47


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