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Hotel Bracara Augusta

Avenida Central nº 134
Rated 8.3 in 792 reviews

Hotel Bracara Augusta is a charming establishment nestled in the heart of Braga, Portugal, where contemporary comfort meets rich historical heritage. This hotel beautifully combines modern design elements with the city’s traditional architecture, providing guests with a unique experience that reflects the essence of the region.

Within its well-appointed spaces, Hotel Bracara Augusta offers a range of amenities aimed at ensuring a pleasant and relaxing stay. The hotel features tastefully decorated rooms, equipped with modern conveniences that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, along with access to a cozy lounge area and on-site dining options that celebrate local flavors and ingredients.

The location of Hotel Bracara Augusta is ideal for exploring Braga's vibrant cultural scene. The hotel sits conveniently close to major landmarks, allowing guests to delve into the city’s historical sites, charming streets, and lively squares. With attentive service and a commitment to creating a welcoming environment, Hotel Bracara Augusta stands out as a preferred choice for visitors seeking a genuine connection to the local culture.

Whether you are in Braga for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a business trip, Hotel Bracara Augusta offers an inviting base from which to explore the many attractions that this beautiful city has to offer. Its blend of comfort, style, and location makes it a noteworthy option for any traveler.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
February
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 15
Rain free days
March
 18°
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Sun hours / day
 18
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April
 19°
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 14°
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 19
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May
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Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 25°
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 23
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July
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August
 28°
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 26
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September
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October
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November
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December
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What to do in Braga and near Hotel Bracara Augusta

Sé Catedral de Santa Maria Maior
Sé Catedral de Santa Maria Maior
Cathedral
0.6km / 0.37mi
Museu dos Biscainhos
Museu dos Biscainhos
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
0.8km / 0.5mi
Fonte do Ídolo
Fonte do Ídolo
Roman fountain in São José de São Lázaro, Braga, Portugal
340m / 370yd
Capela de São Frutuoso
Capela de São Frutuoso
Chapel in Braga, Portugal
1.9km / 1.2mi
Torre de Menagem do Castelo Medieval de Braga
Torre de Menagem do Castelo Medieval de Braga
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
340m / 370yd
Antigo Paço Episcopal Bracarense
Antigo Paço Episcopal Bracarense
Palace in Braga
0.5km / 0.32mi
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museum in Braga, Portugal
170m / 190yd
Museu Pio XII
History museum in Braga, Portugal
0.6km / 0.37mi
Museu da Imagem
Museu da Imagem
0.8km / 0.51mi
Igreja de São Victor
Igreja de São Victor
Church in Braga
0.6km / 0.34mi
Igreja de São Vicente
Igreja de São Vicente
Church building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
0.5km / 0.33mi
Igreja dos Congregados
Igreja dos Congregados
120m / 130yd
Igreja dos Terceiros
Igreja dos Terceiros
Church building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
370m / 410yd
Capela da Casa dos Coimbras
Capela da Casa dos Coimbras
Cultural heritage monument in Braga, Portugal
410m / 450yd
Igreja do Carmo
Igreja do Carmo
Church in Braga, Portugal
0.6km / 0.35mi
Igreja da Misericórdia
Igreja da Misericórdia
Church building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
0.6km / 0.38mi
Igreja do Pópulo
Igreja do Pópulo
Church in Braga, Portugal
0.7km / 0.46mi
Igreja de São Sebastião das Carvalheiras
Igreja de São Sebastião das Carvalheiras
Chapel in Braga
0.9km / 0.54mi
Santa Cruz Church
Santa Cruz Church
Church in Braga, Portugal
420m / 460yd
Fonte dos Castelos
Fonte dos Castelos
Fountain in Braga, Portugal.
0.6km / 0.34mi
Pelourinho de Braga
Pelourinho de Braga
Pillory in Braga, Portugal
0.6km / 0.37mi
Fountain of Campo das Hortas
Fountain of Campo das Hortas
Fountain in Sé, Braga, Portugal
0.9km / 0.55mi
Igreja de Nossa Senhora-a-Branca
Igreja de Nossa Senhora-a-Branca
Church in Braga Portugal
300m / 330yd
Capela de Guadalupe
Capela de Guadalupe
Cultural heritage monument in Braga, Portugal
270m / 290yd
Monastery of The Visitation of Holy Mary
Monastery of The Visitation of Holy Mary
1.2km / 0.74mi
Fonte de São Tiago
Fonte de São Tiago
Fontain in Braga
1.2km / 0.76mi
Parque da Ponte
Parque da Ponte
Urban public Park in Braga, Portugal
1km / 0.6mi
Museu de Arqueologia Dom Diogo de Sousa
Museu de Arqueologia Dom Diogo de Sousa
Museum in Braga, Portugal.
0.8km / 0.48mi
Ruínas romanas das Carvalheiras
Ruínas romanas das Carvalheiras
Cultural heritage monument in Braga, Portugal
0.9km / 0.57mi
Teatro Romano do Alto da Cividade
Teatro Romano do Alto da Cividade
Roman theater in Braga, Portugal
0.9km / 0.59mi
Igreja do Hospital de São Marcos
Church in Braga Portugal
390m / 430yd
Convento de São Francisco
Convento de São Francisco
Former convent in Braga Portugal
1.8km / 1.2mi
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Museu Nogueira da Silva
Bust in Braga Portugal
180m / 200yd
Palácio do Raio
Palácio do Raio
Building in Braga, Braga District, Portugal
400m / 440yd
Galeria Henrique Medina
Galeria Henrique Medina
0.6km / 0.38mi
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
Tesouro-Museu da Sé de Braga
0.7km / 0.41mi
Capela de São Vitor-o-Velho
Capela de São Vitor-o-Velho
Chapel in Braga, Portugal
1.2km / 0.73mi
Capela de Santo Adrião
Capela de Santo Adrião
Chapel in Braga Portugal
1.5km / 0.91mi
Igreja de São Lázaro
Igreja de São Lázaro
Church in Braga Portugal
0.5km / 0.32mi
Capela de São Bento
Capela de São Bento
Chapel in Braga, Portugal
430m / 470yd
Capela de Santa Justa
Capela de Santa Justa
Chapel in Braga Portugal
1.1km / 0.69mi
Capela Nossa Senhora da Torre
Capela Nossa Senhora da Torre
Chapel in Braga Portugal
0.7km / 0.42mi
Igreja de São Jerónimo de Real
Igreja de São Jerónimo de Real
1.9km / 1.2mi
Pio XII
Pio XII
Statue in Braga Portugal
250m / 270yd
Alberto Cruz
Alberto Cruz
Bust in Braga Portugal
240m / 260yd

About Braga

In Braga, there are several notable activities and sites to explore. The Sanctuary of Bom Jesus do Monte is a must-visit, famous for its stunning baroque stairway that leads to the church. The panoramic views from the top provide a serene backdrop for reflection. Another significant landmark is the Braga Cathedral, which is one of the oldest in Portugal. Its architecture reflects various styles, showcasing the city's rich history.

Wandering through Braga's historic center allows you to appreciate the charming streets and squares, with the Praça da República as a focal point. This area is perfect for enjoying local cafes and observing daily life. The Arch of the New Gate and the Palace of the Raio are also interesting sites that highlight the city’s architectural heritage.

For those interested in culture, the Museum of Image offers insights into photography and visual arts. The University of Minho, located nearby, is known for its vibrant student life and hosts various cultural events throughout the year.

Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Parque da Ponte, a beautiful green space ideal for leisurely walks or picnics. The surrounding countryside also provides opportunities for hiking and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Lastly, experiencing the local cuisine is essential. Braga is known for its traditional dishes, and visiting local restaurants can provide a taste of the region's culinary offerings. Overall, Braga presents a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a worthwhile destination.




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