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About the Hotel

Largo S. Joao Do Souto, 131, Braga, Portugal
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Close to the historic city centre
Great
8.8
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Rooms at Hotel Dona Sofia

Hotel Dona Sofia features 34 air-conditioned rooms with minibars and plasma televisions. Rooms include a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a modern, private bathroom with complimentary toiletries and a hair dryer. Some units have a seating area. Specific rooms offer soundproofing and garden views. Conveniences include complimentary bottled water, ironing facilities, and trouser press.

Dining and Drinks

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM. Guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar/lounge. The hotel also offers room service.

Leisure and Services

This smoke-free hotel has a meeting room. Guests can access free WiFi and a television in communal areas. A rapid test can be performed at check-in. The front desk is open 24-hours. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.

Location in Braga

Hotel Dona Sofia is in Braga's historic city center, 0.3 km from Castles fountain, Church of Sao Joao do Souto, Praca da Republica, Monumento aos Arcebispos de Braga, Garden of Santa Barbara and Holy Cross Church and 0.5 km from BragaShopping. The University of Minho-Braga Campus is 2.6 km away. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.

Transportation Options

The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the train station, and 55 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. A roundtrip airport shuttle is available for a surcharge. An area shuttle is available. Free private parking is available.

“In my opinion, this hotel stands out for its prime location in Braga's historic center. The soundproofed rooms ensure a peaceful stay, and the pet-friendly policy is a definite plus for some travelers. I also noted the complimentary breakfast buffet; from what I've gathered, it's a solid way to start the day.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Largo S. Joao Do Souto, 131, Braga, Portugal
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Largo S. Joao Do Souto, 131, Braga, Portugal
Nearby
Church
Braga Cathedral
900 ft
Garden
Garden of Santa Barbara
300 ft
Rua Dom Diogo de Sousa
Arco da Porta Nova
1400 ft
Largo Terreiro do Castelo
Castle of Braga
800 ft
Gallery
Image Museum
1400 ft
Rua do Souto
Rua do Souto
500 ft
Museum
Bust of Nogueira da Silva
1300 ft
Largo do Paco
Castles fountain
500 ft
Church
Holy Cross Church
400 ft
Church
Church of Sao Joao do Souto
200 ft
Museum
Biscainhos Museum
2000 ft
Square
Praca da Republica
1100 ft
Church
Sao Marcos Church
500 ft
Mall
BragaShopping
1700 ft
Rossio da Se
Monumento aos Arcebispos de Braga
500 ft
Largo Carlos Amarante
500 ft
Church
Church of the Terceiros
800 ft
Museum
Museu dos Biscainhos
1300 ft
Praca da Republica
Chafariz da Praca da Republica
1900 ft
Rua do Raio São José de São Lázaro
Fountain of the Idol
1200 ft
Largo Paulo Orosio
Estatua de Homenagem a Cesar Augusto
1200 ft
Church
Congregados Basilica
1400 ft
Avenida da Liberdade
Avenida da Liberdade
3300 ft
Museum
Pius XII Museum
1900 ft
Mall
Casa Rolao
1600 ft
Church
Igreja da Misericordia de Braga
500 ft
Church
Carmo Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
Frigideiras do Cantinho
200 ft
Largo Sao Joao do Souto 1
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
700 ft
Rua Doutor Justino da Cruz 90 Praca Dr. Jose Augusto
O Sorbet d'Amour
300 ft
Rua Francisco Sanches 47
Pretzel Bakery
500 ft
Rua do Souto 42 Sao Joao do Souto
Nordico Coffee Shop
1000 ft
Rua do Anjo 90A
Restaurante Talisma
700 ft
Largo do Paco 9 R/c
NUT Braga
700 ft
Rua do Souto
Sabores Gelados
800 ft
Rua Do Souto 141 Braga Centro Historico Loja 2
Padarias Pedralva
800 ft
Rua Dom Diogo de Sousa 151
Explore Braga
Discover Braga
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Braga Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Romanesque architecture, featuring beautiful altarpieces and a tranquil ambiance.
Castle of Braga
5 minutes' walk
Historic castle ruins offering scenic views and a glimpse into Braga's medieval past.
Dom Diogo Sousa Archaeology Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing archaeological artifacts, this museum provides insights into Braga's ancient history.
Balneario Pre-Romano de Bracara
14 minutes' walk
An ancient Roman spa site that highlights the city's rich cultural heritage.
Hiking at Bom Jesus do Monte
15 minutes' drive
A beautiful hiking spot featuring the famous baroque stairway and serene gardens, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at Spa do Vinho
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa offering holistic treatments, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Shopping at Braga Municipal Market
10 minutes' walk
Local market showcasing artisan products and fresh produce, great for a taste of local culture.
Frigideiras do Cantinho
1 minute' walk
Famous for its local delicacy - frigideiras, creating a cozy dining atmosphere for casual bites.
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
3 minutes' walk
Gourmet burger joint offering delicious handcrafted burgers with a variety of toppings.
Nordico Coffee Shop
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its artisan coffees and fresh pastries, perfect for a relaxed break.
Theatro Circo
10 minutes' walk
A historic theater hosting an array of performances, from concerts to ballet, offering an enchanting atmosphere.
Café A Brasileira
5 minutes' walk
A lively café and bar with live music nights, creating a vibrant spot for socializing with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Braga5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)83 min  ·  34.1 mi
Vila Real (VRL)158 min  ·  65.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Dona Sofia provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Hotel Residencial Dona Sofia

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