Melia Castelo Branco

4.0 star property
Upscale hotel, walk to Branco Castle

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Melia Castelo Branco

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Lobby sitting area
City view
Exterior detail
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
International cuisine

Overview of Melia Castelo Branco

Reviews
9.4

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Check out the area

Map
Rua da Piscina, Castelo Branco, 6000-776
  • Popular LocationBranco Castle3 min walk
  • Popular LocationPolytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco10 min walk
  • Popular LocationJardim do Paco Episcopal12 min walk

Room options

Melia Guestroom (2 Adults + 1 Child)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Bidet
Shower/bath combination
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Murphy Bed

Melia Guestroom

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Bidet
Shower/bath combination
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Bidet
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium City View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
LCD TV
Bidet
Shower/bath combination
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Castelo Branco

Melia Castelo Branco puts you in the heart of Castelo Branco, steps from Branco Castle and within a 10-minute stroll of Cargaleiro Museum. Highlights at this hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .The restaurant, Cozinha do Castelo, serves international cuisine. A Colina is the hotel's own bar. Enjoy the gym, outdoor tennis court, Hot tub and sauna. 15952 square feet (1482 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Castelo Branco hotel include Francisco Tavares Proenca Junior Museum and St. Michael's Church.

What's nearby

  • Branco Castle - 3 min walk
  • St. Michael's Church - 9 min walk
  • Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco - 10 min walk
  • Hospital Amato Lusitano - Castelo Branco Urgencia - 10 min walk
  • Jardim do Paco Episcopal - 12 min walk

Getting around

  • Castelo Branco Station - 17 min walk
  • Lisbon (LIS-Humberto Delgado) - 132 min drive

Restaurants

  • Encosta da Muralha - 5 min walk
  • Johnny Tavern - 10 min walk
  • Burger King - 8 min walk
  • Bem-Haja - 11 min walk
  • Café Santiago - 8 min walk

About this property

Melia Castelo Branco

Upscale hotel, walk to Branco Castle
As a guest of Melia Castelo Branco, you'll find an indoor pool, an outdoor tennis court, Access to hot tub, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 15952 square feet (1482 square metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, spa services, and tour or ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Melia Castelo Branco. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Castelo Branco hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 103 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • 15952 sq ft of conference space
  • 1482 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1994
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Melia Castelo Branco offers 103 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a deep soaking bath, bidets, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM–10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 10 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • A Colina
  • Cozinha do Castelo

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 15,952 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 5 floors
  • Building
  • Built in 1994
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification. Any other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival.
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 25 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of EUR 100 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 33 lb per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 10 per person
  • Pet deposit: EUR 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. Contactless check-out is available.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Hotel Colina Castelo
Hotel TRYP Colina
Hotel TRYP Colina Castelo
TRYP Colina
TRYP Colina Castelo
TRYP Colina Castelo Hotel
TRYP Colina Hotel
Tryp Castelo Branco
TRYP Colina Castelo Hotel Castelo Branco
TRYP Colina Castelo Castelo Branco
Melia Castelo Branco Hotel
TRYP Colina do Castelo Hotel
Melia Castelo Branco Castelo Branco
Melia Castelo Branco Hotel Castelo Branco

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Melia Castelo Branco?

Melia Castelo Branco offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Melia Castelo Branco?

As of 25 Apr 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Melia Castelo Branco on 7 May 2024 start from AU$153.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Melia Castelo Branco?

Yep, Melia Castelo Branco has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Melia Castelo Branco?

The closest beach to Melia Castelo Branco is Couca Cerejeira River Beach (21.8 km).

Is there a spa on site at Melia Castelo Branco?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like massages.

Does Melia Castelo Branco have a pool?

Melia Castelo Branco has an indoor pool.

What luxury perks are available at Melia Castelo Branco?

Melia Castelo Branco features an indoor pool, 1 hot tub and 2 bars. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs and room service.

What makes Melia Castelo Branco a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub, plus deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Melia Castelo Branco.

Is Melia Castelo Branco family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like kids' meals and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Melia Castelo Branco is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Melia Castelo Branco?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Does Melia Castelo Branco serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Melia Castelo Branco?

No, Melia Castelo Branco does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Melia Castelo Branco?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Melia Castelo Branco's onsite restaurant that serves international cuisine.

What time are check-in & check-out at Melia Castelo Branco?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Melia Castelo Branco?

Cats and dogs are welcome at Melia Castelo Branco, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet, with a maximum weight of up to 15 kg per pet.

Melia Castelo Branco Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 105 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 105 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A top notch hotel. The breakfast was the best we've had in three weeks of travelling in Portugal.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Business traveller
Liked: Amenities
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The buffet is excellent. Also very good is the swimming-pool. The ventilation was rather noisy.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hai-Kwang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good beds
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Tamar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
pleasant place, clean and nice atmosphere
Melia Castelo Branco is a pleasant place, clean and nice atmosphere.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

8/10 Good

Phoi-Thi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked everything about the place , the stuff at the restaurant and front desk where super
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

isaac

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2022