Hotel Universal - Geres
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Hotel Universal
Avenida Manuel Francisco Da Costa 195 4845-067 Geres Portugal
No. of rooms
10
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
facilities
We speak
PT-PT
8.3/10
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No. of rooms
10
WiFi
Pool
Parking
Meals
facilities
We speak
PT-PT
8.3/10
Nudging the Spanish border and situated within Portugal’s only National Park, Peneda-Gerês, Hotel Universal features an internal courtyard with hanging gardens. It also offers an outdoor pool garden.
Hotel Universal’s bright rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows and a private bathroom with bathtub. Each is air conditioned and includes a satellite TV and a radio.
Guests can swim in the pool in the garden surrounding the hotel. The poolside deck with plenty of loungers offers a pleasant spot to soak up the sun.
Universal serves a daily breakfast buffet. Traditional food from Portugal’s Norte Region is offered at the à la carte restaurant, while the Jardim Bar offers lunch snacks and a fine selection of local wines.
Geres village is an excellent base for exploring the national park’s archaeological and natural highlights. The Albufeira Da Caniçada Reservoir is just 5 km away and the hotel provides a mountain shuttle service.
The hotel day starts from hour 16:00 and ends at 12:00.
Please note that the swimming pool is located 200 metres from the property.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Swimming pool is closed from Thu 1 Oct 2026 until Mon 31 May 2027
Bar is closed from 2027-05-31 until 2026-10-01
License number: 912
Delivered food is securely covered
Lift
Restaurant
WiFi
First aid kit available
Laundryadditional charge
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Outdoor pool (seasonal)
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Fire extinguishers
Physical distancing rules followed
Free WiFi
Room service
Tennis equipment
Private parking
Fax/photocopyingadditional charge
Internet services
Access to health care professionals
WiFi available in all areas
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Snack bar
Facilities for disabled guests
Heating
Cashless payment available
Parking
Meeting/banquet facilitiesadditional charge
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor pool
Board games/puzzles
Swimming pool
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Safety deposit box
Non-smoking rooms
Security alarm
Daily housekeeping
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
24-hour front desk
Physical distancing in dining areas
Parking garage
Garden
Air conditioning
Bar
ATM/cash machine on site
Smoke alarms
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Twin Room. This air-conditioned room includes a satellite TV. Each has an en suite with a bath and a shower.
