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FORTE SAO FRANCISCO

Alto da Pedisqueira, Chaves, 5400-435, Portugal
FORTE SAO FRANCISCO
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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from $128

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Forte de Sao Francisco Hotel is situated at the Pedisqueira summit, within the walls of the Sao Francisco Fort. On this sight is where the Franciscan Order had built a convent at the beginning of the XVIth century, named the Convento de Nossa Senhora do Rosario, later turned into a military fortress in 1658, playing a very important role in expelling Napoleons troops from Portugal. This architectonic monument - classified as a National Monument since 1938, has been now completely restored. Its regional facade is a work of art considered today as one of the most important works of restoration ever achieved in Portugal. Dining: You can have breakfastbuffet Recreation: In the outdoor complex is a swimming pool as well as a sun terrace with sun loungers, bathing towels and parasols. For an additional fee, guests may take advantage of the sauna and Jacuzzi. Additionally tennis, table tennis, billiard/snooker facilities are also available. Banana boat rides can be tried out and a gym is available for those who want to keep fit.

Check-in Time:

1500

Check-out Time:

1200

Total Rooms:

Doubleroom:Description not provided

Total Floors:

1 floors.

Rooms:

Doubleroom:Description not provided

Price

45€ ($59) double. Rates include breakfast, Inexpensive

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, MC, V

Cancellation Policy

-48 hours, In case of no show or late cancellations we will charge one night on your credit card.

Directions

FROM PORTOTAKE A4 HIGHWAY TOWARDS AMARANTE, EXIT NO. 17 ATAMARANTE. THEN, TAKE N2 HIGHWAY TOWARDS CHAVES.AT THE CITY OF CHAVES TAKE N103 AND AFTER THATTURN RIGHT ONTO N507. FOLLOW THE SIGN INDICATINGTHE WAY TO THE HOTEL.

Area

Chaves, capital of Alto Tamega and Barroso provinces, is a spa town with fine monuments. It was founded by the Romans more than 2000 years ago, on the banks of the Tamega river. The town was orignally named Aqua Flavia, it was given such name by the Empe

Parking

Limited free parking on street

Dining

Restaurant / Dining InformationYou can have breakfastbuffet

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