How to find the best hotel deal in Merelim
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The earlier you book, the more you win. You're more likely to land a cheaper rate on a Merelim hotel and have more options to choose from when you plan ahead.
However, you can still get lucky with last-minute deals. Although prices usually rise closer to your stay, some places drop rates a day or two before to avoid having empty rooms, especially during low season.
Another secret to finding cheaper hotels? Flexibility. If your plans aren't locked in, check prices across different dates to find out how much you can save.
Search for accommodation options with free cancellation and book with peace of mind. You can adjust or cancel your stay without penalty if your schedule changes or a better offer shows up.
Where to stay in Merelim
Central Merelim
To experience the best of central Merelim, you'll want to be near the attractions you've been waiting to see. Here are a few stays worth booking close to the highlights.
If you want to be within easy reach of Parque da Ju, head straight to Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel. This Merelim hotel is around 5 kilometres from this leading sight.
Want to stay near Church of São Paio de Merelim? Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel is roughly 5 kilometres away. This hotel in Merelim offers the right mix of comfort and location.
Hotels near Parque infantil de Merelim are also worth keeping on your radar. Hotel Bom Sucesso is 0.48 kilometres or so from this top sight. It's a convenient launch pad for exploring the city.
When to go to Merelim
Think about the type of weather you prefer before you travel. With maximum highs of 32ºC, August offers the warmest conditions.
You can expect lows of 3ºC during January, the coolest time of year.
Search for Merelim hotels during July for the best chance of clearer skies. Averaging two days of rain, it's the driest month.
November has the wettest weather. You can expect around 11 days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Merelim
Best budget hotels
Just need a place to sleep? Budget Merelim hotels come with the basics so you can spend on what truly counts: having adventures and filling your bag with souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like mini-fridges and microwaves, you'll find at least 20 of these stays across the city.
Get the comfort you need without the extras at Hotel Residencial Dora. It has a 2-star rating and amenities including a lift and air conditioning.
Hotel Caldelas delivers 2-star value. Conveniences including a laundry and a lift are there to make your Merelim hotel stay easier.
A lift and heating are just a taste of what's on offer at Basic Braga by Axis. Another win for your budget, this place is rated 2 stars.
Best 4-star hotels in Merelim
Get a little luxury without the big spend at one of the 4-star hotels in Merelim. Take your pick of around ten of these stays, many of which come with perks like rooftop bars, fitness centres, and in-house restaurants. From the rooms to the service and amenities, they're known for their extra attention to detail.
Choose Holiday Inn Braga and enjoy the elevated standards that come with this 4-star stay. Take advantage of room service and a sauna while you're here.
Another Merelim hotel worth a mention is Hotel Villa Garden Braga. It features thoughtful amenities such as room service and a restaurant.
Hotel Bracara Augusta is one more that earns a mention. It comes with room service and a restaurant, among other extras.
Best hotels in Merelim for families
Family travel can be hectic, but your hotel should be the relaxing part. You'll find at least 20 family-friendly hotels in Merelim that know what keeps kids happy and adults comfortable. These stays often come with useful features like rollaway beds, adjoining rooms, baby-sitting services, and cribs.
If you'd like a little more luxury, spoil the kids (and yourself) with a stay at Burgus Tribute & Design Hotel. This 4-star Merelim hotel features baby-sitting and room service.
Another one to check out is Flag Hotel Braga. This option comes with Wi-Fi and a laundry.
Best hotels with a spa
Step away from the busy streets and into calm at a Merelim hotel with a spa. With roughly ten to choose from, they're all about helping you relax. Many offer features like saunas, massage therapies, beauty treatments, and plunge pools.
Escape to Hotel do Parque and let it be all about you. A steam room, room service and a host of other perks await you at this 4-star option.
Best hotels with a pool
A pool adds another element of fun to a trip. Book a resort and you'll likely find large outdoor setups and maybe even lazy rivers and water slides. At city hotels, rooftop and indoor pools are the norm. Choose from at least 20 pool hotels in Merelim and dive right in.
Leonchic - Guest House com Piscina de Água Salgada offers an outdoor swimming pool, room service and a fitness centre. Take a dip or simply take it easy by the water at this Merelim hotel.
Good times are guaranteed at Holiday Inn Braga. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, air conditioning and luggage storage.
Alternatively, make time for a little fun at Hotel Villa Garden Braga. An outdoor swimming pool, this hotel offers a cafe and a laundry.
Best pet-friendly hotels
Planning a getaway with your furry friend? Pet-friendly hotels often offer comfy pet beds, bowls, and outdoor areas to run around. Some take it a step further with things like pet-sitting or grooming services. With at least ten Merelim hotels that welcome pets, your best buddy can be part of the adventure.
At Hotel Bom Sucesso, thoughtful pet perks are part of every visit. Wi-Fi and car hire options are other conveniences you'll find at this hotel in Merelim.
There's room for every member of the family at B&B Hotel Braga Lamacaes. A 24-hour front desk and a cash machine are part of what's available at this pet-approved accommodation option.
Ibis Budget Braga Centro is one more place that understands the needs of pet owners. Amenities here include parking and luggage storage.
