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About the Hotel

Rua Visconde Do Rosario, 1, Chaves, Portugal, 5400 727

Near Chaves Castle

Great

8.4

9.1

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4.4

Loved by Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events guests

Cute staff
Modern rooms
Delicious food
Beautiful gardens
Relaxing getaway
Great breakfast

"Loved the pool jacuzzi and sauna! Breakfast was very good, everything frsh and tasty."

Pedro from Portugal

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"The house in itself, fantastic stone construction, the main interior hall, open to the sky is amazing and the add-ons were well done."

Henrique from Portugal

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"Set in rural Portugal, near the Spanish border, this spa resort is beautiful."

Michelle S from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events offers 34 rooms, including 7 in a fully restored 18th-century manor house. The newly constructed wing contains 27 additional rooms, each showcasing refined decor. A variety of room options include a Deluxe Suite with Jacuzzi and luxuriously appointed Romantic Suites.

Wellness and Spa

The 4 Seasons Spa provides a range of seasonal treatments, using organic products customized on-site. Two swimming pools, both indoor and outdoor, along with a sauna and Turkish bath enhance the wellness experience. Wellness therapies cater to various age groups, including specialized treatments for younger guests.

Dining Experience

On-site dining offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner seven days a week, focusing on traditional products from Trás-os-Montes. Guests can savor culinary highlights like the 'Viscondessa do Rosário' Codfish and Barrosã Veal Steak. The restaurant accommodates up to 60 guests, featuring an inviting atmosphere with stunning valley views.

Event and Business Facilities

The hotel includes a multipurpose center suitable for various events, accommodating up to 400 attendees in the Penamacor Room. Offering natural light and scenic views, the Wine Press allows for intimate gatherings of up to 70 people. Specialized spaces are designed for weddings, corporate meetings, and social celebrations.

Outdoor and Recreational Activities

Casas Novas features a multisport field and dedicated playground for family activities. An extensive private car park includes charging stations for electric vehicles. The scenic location on a hill allows guests to explore the natural landscape through activities encouraged by the hotel.

Highlights

Accommodations: 34 rooms in a historical manor .

Wellness: 4 Seasons Spa with seasonal organic treatments .

Dining: A la carte service highlighting local products .

Events: Penamacor Room for up to 400 attendees .

Recreation: Multisport field and playground facilities .

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Castle of Chaves for stunning views and rich history.
Try the local specialty, Posta à Mirandesa, at Restaurante O Ouriço.
Stroll through the Chaves Market on Saturdays for fresh local produce.
Discover hidden artworks at the Chaves Municipal Museum, a local gem.
Relax in the thermal spa waters at the Termas de Chaves for rejuvenation.

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureJacuzzi Bliss

The spa offered both indoor and outdoor pools, plus a superb jacuzzi. Bathing caps are provided!

Olivia from Canada

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DiningExceptional Food

Dinner at the restaurant was a great experience. Vegetarian options are available. Breakfast was fresh and tasty.

Ricardo from Spain

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views

Our room was very large and comfortable with a huge balcony overlooking the pool and gardens.

Mei from China

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Guest ParkingAmple Parking

On-site outdoor parking was ample, very quiet and with fantastic views. No height restrictions either!

John from United Kingdom

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Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Double Room Terrace Garden View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Family Room Terrace Garden View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Superior Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room Terrace

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Facilities

Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events offers a delightful dining experience steeped in Portuguese tradition. Guests can savor meals made from locally-sourced products from Trás-os-Montes, complemented by the serene ambiance of the hotel's beautiful surroundings.

Restaurante #1

Portuguese traditional

Ambiance

Relaxed setting with the option of dining on a charming terrace that overlooks the picturesque countryside.

Key Offerings

Lunch served from 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm featuring seasonal dishes prepared with authentic local ingredients, along with drinks and light snacks available at the bar.

Reservation

Recommended for lunch and dinner.

Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events Location

Rua Visconde Do Rosario, 1, Chaves, Portugal, 5400 727

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Rua Visconde Do Rosario, 1, Chaves, Portugal, 5400 727

City landmarks

Landmark

Castro da Curalha

2.0 mi

Landmark

Capela do Senhor das Almas

2.0 mi

Landmark

Capela do Senhor dos Aflitos

2.0 mi

Landmark

Igreja de Santo Andre

2.3 mi

Explore Chaves

Local Highlights

Castro da Curalha

35 minutes' walk

The ancient site features archaeological remains with stunning views. Ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Capela do Senhor das Almas

35 minutes' walk

This chapel stands out with its unique architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for those seeking tranquility.

Capela do Senhor dos Aflitos

35 minutes' walk

A picturesque chapel offering beautiful vistas and historical significance, making it a must-visit for art and architecture lovers.

Igreja de Santo Andre

40 minutes' walk

An impressive church known for its stunning interior and peaceful atmosphere, suitable for reflection and exploration.

Hiking Trails

10 minutes' drive

Scenic trails suitable for all levels with various landscapes. Guided tours available for those seeking adventure.

Spa Treatments

on-site

Relaxing spa services focusing on wellness and rejuvenation, offering a perfect escape from the daily hustle.

Restaurante A Lareira

5 minutes' drive

Traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting, renowned for its grilled meats and homemade desserts.

Pizzaria O Pizzaiolo

15 minutes' walk

Casual pizza place favored by locals, famous for fresh ingredients and a variety of toppings, catering to all dietary needs.

Café Concerto

10 minutes' drive

Live music and cultural events in a relaxed atmosphere. Hosts jazz evenings and open mic nights suitable for all ages.

Cinema Chaves

5 minutes' drive

Modern cinema featuring the latest films and family-friendly options, perfect for a night out with loved ones.

Getting around

City Centre

Chaves13 min · 5.3 mi

Airports

Vila Real (VRL)95 min · 39.2 mi

Aerodromo Municipal de Braganca (BGC)200 min · 82.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Casas Novas Countryside Spa & Events serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Former name

Rural Casas Novas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 510 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Nice facilities

Good breakfast

Kind staff

Cons

Crowded weekends

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About Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events from Vila Real Airport?

The hotel is 65 km from Vila Real Airport, approximately a 45-minute drive.

What are the dining options available at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine and a lounge bar offering light snacks and drinks during the summer on the terrace.

Are there specific facilities for relaxation at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events?

Guests can enjoy a full-service spa including a sauna, indoor and outdoor pools, and a range of signature massages that change with the seasons.

What recreational activities can guests engage in at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events?

The hotel offers a tennis court, children's playground, hiking trails, and a golf course.

Is there parking available at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What amenities do the rooms at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events offer?

Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and some feature balconies with garden or historical views.

What is the breakfast policy at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR and is served from 8:00 to 10:30.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Casas Novas Countryside Hotel Spa & Events?

The staff speaks multiple languages, primarily Portuguese and English.