Hotel Universal | Hotel in Geres

| 8.4 (482 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom  2 Guests
Geres Hotel | Hotel Universal

Hotel in Geres

Nudging the Spanish border and located 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 3.1 mi away and the hotel provides a mountain shuttle service.

Hotel Universal is located in Geres.

This 10 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, Security/Safety, Business Services, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 482 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Geres and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
View
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking garage
Activities
  • Tennis equipment
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Elevator
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • ATM on site
  • Laundry
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (seasonal)
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security alarm
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Spa
  • Swimming pool

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note that the swimming pool is located 656 feet from the property.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, swimming pool: closed from wed, oct 1, 2025 until sun, may 31, 2026, bar is closed from 2026-05-31 until 2025-10-01

License number: 912

Reviews

Value for money:
8.16
Location:
9.33
Staff:
8.7
Facilities:
7.98
Comfort:
8.27
Cleanliness:
8.69
Vasco
Jun 2, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
Portugal
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: The location is great, very central and close to everything in Gerês.
Negative: The breakfast doesn't have a lot of choice, but the things it has are good.
Summary: Good location.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Twin Room
Room Type: Twin
Room Size: 10 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Twin Room

Bathroom

Towels, Toilet, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Toilet paper, Bidet, Bathtub, Shower

General

Air conditioning, Carpeted, Smoke Alarm, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Soundproof, Trash cans, Safe

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV, Satellite channels, Cable channels, Telephone, Radio

Living Area

Desk

View

River view, View, City view

Services

Wake-up service

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Childrens' cribs

Accessibility

Emergency cord in bathroom, Accessible by elevator, Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
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