Av. D. Afonso Henriques, 740,
Guimaraes,
Portugal,
4810-374,
Norte Region
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Close to the tourist district
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Amenities
Hotel Fundador offers free parking and a charging station for electric vehicles, catering to guests traveling by car. Guests can unwind at the Eleven Bar located on the 12th floor, providing stunning views over the city. The hotel provides dry-cleaning and laundry services, along with options for breakfast in bed, enhancing the guest experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types including twin, double, and family rooms. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, an LCD television, and a minibar. Bathrooms include either a bathtub or a walk-in shower with complimentary toiletries.
Location
Hotel Fundador sits 500 meters from the historic center of Guimarães, making it accessible to various cultural landmarks. The bus transfer from Porto's Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is conveniently available, taking about 50 minutes. Additionally, a train station positioned directly in front of the hotel allows for seamless travel to Lisbon and Porto.
Cultural Experience
Within close proximity, guests can explore the Vila Flor Cultural Centre, known for hosting events and featuring beautiful gardens. Guimarães boasts a rich medieval history, highlighted by its UNESCO-listed Historic Centre. Shops, restaurants, museums, and gardens are all part of the city's vibrant atmosphere surrounding the hotel.
Transport Access
The hotel's location provides quick access to major highway connections, facilitating easy travel to Porto and Braga. The A7 and A3 highways lead to Porto in 45 minutes while the A11 reaches Braga in 25 minutes. Public transport options greatly enhance mobility for guests looking to explore the area.
Highlights
Location: 500 metres from historic centre
Parking: Free parking available
Dining: Eleven Bar with city views
Transport: Train station in front of hotel
Access: Bus transfer from Porto Airport
Rooms: Family, twin, and double options
Must-do experiences
Explore the majestic Guimarães Castle for stunning views.
Visit the Palace of the Dukes of Braganza for rich history.
Savor a bowl of 'Vitela Assada' at Restaurante Tia Alice.
Stroll through Praça de Santiago for vibrant local culture.
Discover local crafts at the Guimarães Market on weekends.
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
34 m²
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Getting around
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City Centre
Guimaraes700 m
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)
53.1
km
Vila Real (VRL)
83.8
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Av. D. Afonso Henriques, 740,
Guimaraes,
Portugal,
4810-374,
Norte Region
Map view
Av. D. Afonso Henriques, 740,
Guimaraes,
Portugal,
4810-374,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Guimaraes
1.7
km
Museum
Palace of the Dukes of Braganza
1.4
km
Landmark
Historic Centre of Guimaraes
930 m
Square
Largo da Oliveira
930 m
Landmark
Padrao do Salado
920 m
Church
Igreja de Sao Miguel do Castelo
1.8
km
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Oliveira
920 m
Square
Largo do Toural
620 m
Shopping Area
GuimaraeShopping
890 m
Landmark
Muralhas de Guimaraes
920 m
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Consolacao e Santos Passos
940 m
Landmark
Praca de S. Tiago
950 m
Museum
Centro Internacional das Artes Jose de Guimaraes
720 m
Museum
Museu da Sociedade Martins Sarmento
710 m
Landmark
Casa dos Lobo Machado
690 m
Landmark
Monumento a Gil Vicente
730 m
Landmark
Rua de Santa Maria
1.1
km
Landmark
Cruzeiro de Nossa Senhora da Guia
730 m
Church
Igreja e Convento de Sao Francisco
950 m
Landmark
Zona de Couros
920 m
Landmark
Alberto Sampaio Museum
1.4
km
Church
Igreja da Misericordia
660 m
Church
Igreja de S. Domingos
660 m
Landmark
Guimaraes Sports Pavilion
1.8
km
Landmark
Estadio D. Alfonso Henriques
2.0
km
Landmark
Manta Festival
890 m
Nearby
Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques 701
Centro Cultural Vila Flor
190 m
Rua da Ramada 166
Centro ciencia Viva
410 m
Church
Igreja e Convento das Dominicas
570 m
Church
St. Peter's Basilica
590 m
Restaurants
Noa Boutique Cafe
250 m
Rua Paulo VI 484
Taberna Trovador
680 m
Largo do trovador n0 10
Cantina Caaa
700 m
Rua Padre Augusto J. Borges de Sa 29 CAAA Building
