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Solar Do Areal

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Braga with a full-service spa and a sauna

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Solar Do Areal welcomes visitors with lush gardens and a playground. Guests can relax in the sauna, unwind in the spa tub, or swim in the indoor pool. WiFi keeps everyone connected, and the billiards table offers a perfect activity after exploring the countryside.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Luxury Suite | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi

Luxury Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Grand Suite | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi

Grand Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Daily housekeeping
Pet friendly
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Deluxe Suite | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi

Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite | 2 bedrooms, free WiFi

Family Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Champagne service
Wardrobe or closet
Daily housekeeping
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Large Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Rua Quinta de Passos, Lote C, Braga, Braga, 4700-319

What's nearby

  • Minho University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • BragaShopping - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Braga Municipal Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Braga Cathedral - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Santa Barbara Garden - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Braga Station - 5 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brasa Rio - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bica da Sé - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Amêndoa Doce - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Indian Tandoori - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Café Júpiter - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Solar Do Areal

Guesthouse in a rural location
At Solar Do Areal, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden, and a playground. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a sauna and a hot tub.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), smoke-free premises, and a billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor furniture
Room features
All guestrooms at Solar Do Areal offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Highchairs and children's books
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 10 per person

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-cm flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating (climate-controlled)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from noon - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Up to 11 lbs per pet
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.50 per person, per night, up to 4 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 10 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Property is also known as

Solar Do Areal Braga
Solar Do Areal Guesthouse
Solar Do Areal Guesthouse Braga

Frequently asked questions

Does Solar Do Areal have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–7:00 PM.

Is Solar Do Areal pet-friendly?

Yes, Solar Do Areal allows pets with a maximum weight of up to 11 lbs per pet. There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Solar Do Areal?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Solar Do Areal?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Solar Do Areal located?

Situated in a rural location, this spa guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Minho University, Escola de Educação Rodoviária, and Braga's Exhibition Park. Sete Fontes and BragaShopping are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Reviews

Solar Do Areal Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 3 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 3 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 3 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Boris, Malaga

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La libertad de utilizar toda la instalación,,el poder aparcar el coche seguro,,y la tranquilidad en la zona
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charmante maison d’hôte tout confort

Maison d’hôte atypique avec une grande piscine et des espaces bien-être (sauna et jacuzzi) est parfait état. Personnel est au petit soins avec vous tout au long du séjour. Habitation retirée mais Idéalement située entre le grand centre commercial Braga Parque et le centre ville.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Mariana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2020
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