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About the Hotel

Lugar Cha Ermida, Geres, Portugal, 4845-070
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Near the Arado Waterfall
Great
8.3
/10

Location

Situated in the heart of Peneda-Gerês National Park, Residencia Iris offers direct access to breathtaking hiking trails and natural wonders. The hotel is just 30 kilometers from the historic city of Braga, providing easy access to local culture and heritage. Nearby attractions include the scenic viewpoints of Pedra Bela and the beautiful waterfalls of the park.

Rooms

Residencia Iris offers 25 rooms, each equipped with a private balcony that showcases stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Guests can choose from various room types, accommodating individual travelers or families seeking spacious options. The rooms come with en-suite bathrooms, making convenience a priority.

Dining

On-site dining at Residencia Iris includes a restaurant that serves local Portuguese cuisine, highlighting regional flavors. Guests can enjoy meals in a relaxed setting, with a menu that changes seasonally to incorporate fresh ingredients. There is also a bar that offers a selection of local wines and beverages.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area with a sauna, providing a space for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. Health and fitness enthusiasts can take advantage of massage services offered on-site. The picturesque surroundings also encourage outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.

Family-Friendly

Residencia Iris accommodates families by offering spacious family rooms and outdoor play areas. Children can engage in various activities, including swimming and exploring nature trails. The reception can assist in arranging family-friendly outings and excursions within the area.

Highlights

Location: Peneda-Gerês National Park, direct access to hiking trails

Rooms: 25 rooms with private balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local Portuguese cuisine

Wellness: Wellness area with a sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Peneda-Gerês National Park for stunning views and nature.
  • Taste the local dish, Caldo Verde, at Restaurante O Cumbra.
  • Visit the historic Roman Bridge for great photo opportunities.
  • Explore the hidden beauty of Pitões das Júnias monastery.
  • Check out the Gerês market on Saturdays for local crafts and foods.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Studio
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

Lugar Cha Ermida, Geres, Portugal, 4845-070
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Lugar Cha Ermida, Geres, Portugal, 4845-070
Nearby
Vilar da Veiga
Miradouro Fraga Negra
1.1 km
Restaurants
Restaurante Adega do Ramalho
380 m
Assureira
Explore Geres
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cascata do Arado
Cascata do Arado
10-minute drive
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush forests, perfect for photography and picnics, with a beautiful walking trail nearby.
Chalet Ribeiro
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque historical chalet boasting scenic views and charming architecture, great for a leisurely stroll in the stunning surroundings.
Miradouro do Mirante Velho
10 minutes' walk
A lookout point offering breathtaking vistas of the Gerês Mountains and valleys, ideal for photographers and nature enthusiasts.
Gerês Thermal Spa
25 minutes' walk
A relaxing thermal spa with soothing treatments, known for healing mineral waters that rejuvenate and revitalize guests.
Hiking at Trilho dos Currais
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking trail that challenges adventurers with stunning views and varied terrains. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Gerês Thermal Spa
10-minute drive
A soothing wellness experience offering thermal treatments and spa facilities. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Restaurante Adega do Ramalho
Restaurante Adega do Ramalho
5 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious local dishes in a cozy setting, perfect for families. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Restaurante Pousada do Gerês
10-minute drive
Elegant dining atmosphere with a menu featuring gourmet Portuguese dishes. Great place for couples looking for a romantic night out.
Avenida das Termas
10-minute drive
A vibrant area hosting various bars and cafes with live music events, suitable for casual evenings and family outings.
Cinema Rali
15 minutes' drive
A charming local cinema offering a mix of new releases and classic films, perfect for a family movie night or solo outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Geres18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)143 min  ·  94.7 km
Vila Real (VRL)170 min  ·  113.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Residencia Iris
What is the nearest airport to Residencia Iris?
The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, located 95 km from the property.
How far is Residencia Iris from Parque Nacional da Peneda Geres?
Residencia Iris is 8 km from Parque Nacional da Peneda Geres.
What are some nearby attractions to Residencia Iris?
Nearby attractions include Sao Bento da Porta Aberta Sanctuary (9 km) and Arado Waterfall (12 km).
Does Residencia Iris have an on-site restaurant or dining options?
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, Pedra Bela is located 1 km away.
What amenities are available at Residencia Iris?
The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, kids' pool, terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Residencia Iris?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and some have kitchenettes with modern appliances.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residencia Iris?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Residencia Iris?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What activities can guests enjoy at Residencia Iris?
Guests can enjoy seasonal outdoor swimming in the pool and horse riding nearby.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Residencia Iris?
The staff at the property speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
Does Residencia Iris offer any views from the rooms?
Certain rooms offer stunning views of the mountains and pools.

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