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About the Hotel

Avenida Manuel Francisco Da Costa 195, Geres, Portugal, 4845-067

Close to Geres National Park

Great

8.4

/10

3.9

Amenities

Hotel Universal offers an array of services designed for convenience and enjoyment. A front desk is available 24 hours to assist guests with inquiries or requests. The hotel also provides an outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation during warm days.

Rooms

Each of the well-furnished rooms at Hotel Universal is equipped with modern conveniences such as air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. Select accommodations feature stunning views of the surrounding mountains or gardens. Families can opt for spacious rooms that comfortably accommodate additional guests.

Location

Located in the scenic area of Geres, the hotel is a short drive from the stunning Peneda-Gerês National Park. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore various hiking trails and breathtaking landscapes just moments from the property. The hotel's convenient location makes it accessible to local attractions and activities.

Dining

Hotel Universal features an on-site restaurant serving a mix of local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy their meals indoors or on the terrace with views of the garden. A bar area is also available for those looking to unwind with a drink after a day of exploration.

Wellness

The wellness area includes a sauna and massage services, providing guests with relaxation after outdoor adventures. Guests can book treatments that incorporate local ingredients for a unique experience. The facility is designed to promote health and wellness during your stay.

Highlights

Location: Short drive from Peneda-Gerês National Park

Rooms: Family rooms comfortably accommodate additional guests

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Sauna and massage services available

Must-do experiences

Hike to the stunning Cascata do Arado, a hidden waterfall gem.
Savor local cuisine at Restaurante O Abade, try their roasted goat!
Visit the Azenhas do Mar for breathtaking coastal views and photos.
Enjoy a boat tour on the Cavado River for a unique perspective.
Explore the Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês for breathtaking hikes.

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Select your room type

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

10 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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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
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Tennis

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Avenida Manuel Francisco Da Costa 195, Geres, Portugal, 4845-067

Map view

Avenida Manuel Francisco Da Costa 195, Geres, Portugal, 4845-067

City landmarks

Landmark

Doll viewpoint

750 m

Landmark

Miradouro da Pedra Bela

2.7 km

Landmark

Cascata do Arado

2.7 km

Landmark

Miradouro da Junceda

1.7 km

Landmark

Miradouro Fraga Negra

2.1 km

Landmark

Viewpoint of Rocas

2.9 km

Landmark

slot Chalcedony

3.2 km

Landmark

Cascata da Rajada

3.5 km

Landmark

Cascata de Leonte

3.8 km

Museum

Ethnographic Museum of the Campo de Geres

3.8 km

Landmark

Equicampo

3.9 km

Museum

Museum Geira

3.9 km

Landmark

Museu de Vilarinho das Furnas

4.2 km

Landmark

Miradouro da Ermida

4.0 km

Landmark

Ermida

4.1 km

Museum

Museu da Geira

4.6 km

Landmark

Pe de Cabril

4.4 km

Park

Mata da Albergaria

4.5 km

Landmark

Poco Azul

4.6 km

Church

Sao Bento da Porta Aberta

5.5 km

Landmark

Water Park Geres

5.5 km

Nearby

R. Dr. Manuel Gomes de Almeida 142

Termas do Geres

90 m

Park

Parque das Termas

300 m

Restaurants

Baltazar Hotel & Restaurante

330 m

Rua Eng. Jose Lagrifa mendes

Explore Geres

Local Highlights

Termas do Geres

2 minutes' walk

Natural thermal baths renowned for their therapeutic properties, offering a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation.

Doll viewpoint

10 minutes' walk

Stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, ideal for photography and enjoying the area's natural beauty.

Miradouro da Junceda

20 minutes' walk

Breathtaking vista points overlooking lush valleys, excellent for a scenic picnic or a peaceful retreat from the hustle.

Cascata do Arado

30 minutes' walk

Impressive waterfall surrounded by lush greenery, great for hiking and the perfect backdrop for nature lovers.

Outdoor Hiking Trails

5 minutes' drive

Varied trails suitable for all levels, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with nature throughout the park.

Canoeing at Canicada Lake

15 minutes' drive

A thrilling canoeing experience on the serene lake, perfect for adventurers or those wanting to explore local waterways.

Wellness Spa Visitors

4 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa services offering massages and treatments to unwind after a day of exploration, easily accessible nearby.

Baltazar Hotel & Restaurante

5 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant offering traditional Portuguese cuisine, known for its grilled meats and fresh salads in a warm setting.

Restaurante Pousada do Gerês

10 minutes' drive

Charming dining spot featuring local dishes and seafood with beautiful views, ideal for a romantic dinner.

Local Bars

10 minutes' walk

Casual nightlife spots offering live music and drinks, perfect for mingling with locals or unwinding after a day out.

Outdoor Cinema Events

15 minutes' drive

Seasonal outdoor movie screenings showcasing classic films under the stars, great for families and couples alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Geres3 min · 200 m

Airports

Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)145 min · 96.5 km

Vila Real (VRL)173 min · 115.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:30

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 5 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Universal provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hotel Universal

What are the check-in and check-out times for Hotel Universal?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is there parking available at Hotel Universal?

Public parking is available nearby for 5 EUR per day; reservation is not needed.

Does Hotel Universal have a pool?

Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool surrounded by gardens.

What dining options are available at Hotel Universal?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving traditional dishes from the Norte Region and a snack bar offering lunch snacks and local wines.

What room amenities are offered at Hotel Universal?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with a bathtub, and floor-to-ceiling windows.

What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Universal?

Nearby attractions include Peneda-Gerês National Park (0.5 km), the Albufeira Da Caniçada Reservoir (5 km), and the Arado Waterfall (9 km).

What languages do the staff at Hotel Universal speak?

The staff at the hotel speaks Portuguese and English.

Are there any sports facilities at Hotel Universal?

The hotel offers tennis courts and provides free tennis equipment for guests.

What are some restaurants located near Hotel Universal?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Essentia do Geres (0.5 km), O Torga Cafe-Bar (0.5 km), and Adega Regional (0.5 km).

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