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Vila Gale Collection Braga

Largo Carlos Amarante
Rated 8.8 in 3689 reviews

Vila Galé Collection Braga is a distinctive hotel situated in the historic city of Braga, Portugal. This hotel is set in a beautifully restored building that was once a 16th-century hospital and convent, offering guests a unique opportunity to stay amidst history while enjoying modern conveniences. The architecture and design of the Vila Galé Collection Braga blend classic elements with contemporary styles, providing an elegant and welcoming atmosphere for both leisure and business travelers.

The hotel is ideally located in the heart of Braga, making it a perfect base for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage. Guests can easily walk to nearby attractions such as the Braga Cathedral, the Arch of Porta Nova, and the lively city center, where a variety of restaurants, cafes, and shops await.

The hotel features several amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay. These include a tranquil outdoor pool where guests can relax and unwind, as well as a fitness center for those who wish to keep active during their visit. The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu that highlights local and international dishes, providing a delightful culinary experience.

For business travelers, Vila Galé Collection Braga also provides well-equipped meeting rooms and event spaces suitable for a range of professional gatherings. Whether visiting Braga for business or pleasure, guests at Vila Galé Collection Braga can enjoy a harmonious blend of historic charm and contemporary comfort, ensuring a memorable stay in one of Portugal's most enchanting cities.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sé Catedral de Santa Maria Maior
Sé Catedral de Santa Maria Maior
Cathedral
270m / 290yd
Museu dos Biscainhos
Museu dos Biscainhos
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
0.5km / 0.34mi
Fonte do Ídolo
Fonte do Ídolo
Roman fountain in São José de São Lázaro, Braga, Portugal
140m / 150yd
Capela de São Frutuoso
Capela de São Frutuoso
Chapel in Braga, Portugal
1.8km / 1.1mi
Torre de Menagem do Castelo Medieval de Braga
Torre de Menagem do Castelo Medieval de Braga
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
250m / 270yd
Antigo Paço Episcopal Bracarense
Antigo Paço Episcopal Bracarense
Palace in Braga
260m / 290yd
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museum in Braga, Portugal
340m / 370yd
Museu Pio XII
History museum in Braga, Portugal
200m / 210yd
Museu da Imagem
Museu da Imagem
0.5km / 0.32mi
Igreja de São Victor
Igreja de São Victor
Church in Braga
0.9km / 0.58mi
Igreja de São Vicente
Igreja de São Vicente
Church building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
0.8km / 0.49mi
Igreja dos Congregados
Igreja dos Congregados
270m / 290yd
Igreja dos Terceiros
Igreja dos Terceiros
Church building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
290m / 320yd
Capela da Casa dos Coimbras
Capela da Casa dos Coimbras
Cultural heritage monument in Braga, Portugal
130m / 150yd
Igreja do Carmo
Igreja do Carmo
Church in Braga, Portugal
0.6km / 0.36mi
Igreja da Misericórdia
Igreja da Misericórdia
Church building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
310m / 340yd
Igreja do Pópulo
Igreja do Pópulo
Church in Braga, Portugal
0.5km / 0.32mi
Igreja de São Sebastião das Carvalheiras
Igreja de São Sebastião das Carvalheiras
Chapel in Braga
480m / 0.3mi
Santa Cruz Church
Santa Cruz Church
Church in Braga, Portugal
50m / 60yd
Fonte dos Castelos
Fonte dos Castelos
Fountain in Braga, Portugal.
300m / 320yd
Pelourinho de Braga
Pelourinho de Braga
Pillory in Braga, Portugal
300m / 330yd
Fountain of Campo das Hortas
Fountain of Campo das Hortas
Fountain in Sé, Braga, Portugal
0.6km / 0.35mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora-a-Branca
Igreja de Nossa Senhora-a-Branca
Church in Braga Portugal
0.7km / 0.43mi
Capela de Guadalupe
Capela de Guadalupe
Cultural heritage monument in Braga, Portugal
0.7km / 0.41mi
Monastery of The Visitation of Holy Mary
Monastery of The Visitation of Holy Mary
0.9km / 0.56mi
Fonte de São Tiago
Fonte de São Tiago
Fontain in Braga
1km / 0.61mi
Parque da Ponte
Parque da Ponte
Urban public Park in Braga, Portugal
0.8km / 0.51mi
Museu de Arqueologia Dom Diogo de Sousa
Museu de Arqueologia Dom Diogo de Sousa
Museum in Braga, Portugal.
360m / 400yd
Ruínas romanas das Carvalheiras
Ruínas romanas das Carvalheiras
Cultural heritage monument in Braga, Portugal
0.5km / 0.34mi
Teatro Romano do Alto da Cividade
Teatro Romano do Alto da Cividade
Roman theater in Braga, Portugal
0.6km / 0.34mi
Igreja do Hospital de São Marcos
Church in Braga Portugal
10m / 10yd
Convento de São Francisco
Convento de São Francisco
Former convent in Braga Portugal
1.8km / 1.1mi
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Bust in Braga Portugal
350m / 380yd
Palácio do Raio
Palácio do Raio
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
90m / 100yd
Galeria Henrique Medina
Galeria Henrique Medina
210m / 230yd
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
350m / 390yd
Capela de São Vitor-o-Velho
Capela de São Vitor-o-Velho
Chapel in Braga, Portugal
1.6km / 0.97mi
Capela de Santo Adrião
Capela de Santo Adrião
Chapel in Braga Portugal
1.5km / 0.91mi
Igreja de São Lázaro
Igreja de São Lázaro
Church in Braga Portugal
300m / 320yd
Capela de São Bento
Capela de São Bento
Chapel in Braga, Portugal
50m / 60yd
Capela de Santa Justa
Capela de Santa Justa
Chapel in Braga Portugal
0.8km / 0.48mi
Capela Nossa Senhora da Torre
Capela Nossa Senhora da Torre
Chapel in Braga Portugal
270m / 300yd
Igreja de São Jerónimo de Real
Igreja de São Jerónimo de Real
1.8km / 1.1mi
Capela de São Gregório
Capela de São Gregório
Chapel in Braga, Portugal
2km / 1.2mi
Pio XII
Pio XII
Statue in Braga Portugal
0.6km / 0.4mi

About Braga

In Braga, there are several notable activities and sites to explore. The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a must-visit, famous for its stunning baroque stairway that leads to the church. The panoramic views from the top provide a serene backdrop for reflection. Another significant landmark is the Braga Cathedral, which is one of the oldest in Portugal. Its architecture reflects various styles, showcasing the city's rich history.

Wandering through Braga's historic center allows you to appreciate the charming streets and squares, with the Praça da República as a focal point. This area is perfect for enjoying local cafes and observing daily life. The Arch of the New Gate and the Palace of the Raio are also interesting sites that highlight the city’s architectural heritage.

For those interested in culture, the Museum of Image offers insights into photography and visual arts. The University of Minho, located nearby, is known for its vibrant student life and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Parque da Ponte, a beautiful green space ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. The surrounding countryside also provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Lastly, experiencing the local cuisine is essential. Braga is known for its traditional dishes, and visiting local restaurants can provide a taste of the region's culinary offerings. Overall, Braga presents a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination.




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