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Hotel Cotto do Gatto

4.5 star property
Belle Époque hotel with free breakfast and spa services

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Located in the mountains, Hotel Cotto do Gatto offers a serene retreat with continental breakfast and sports massages at its spa. Relax by the poolside bar, unwind on the sun-kissed terrace or get lost in a book from its library.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Junior Studio Suite

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Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 45 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Double Room

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Room

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Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 57 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Romantic Studio Suite

Romantic Studio Suite

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2022
  • 65 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Comfort Twin Room

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds

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Exclusive Twin Room

Exclusive Twin Room

Highlights

Porch/lanai
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Plasma TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 31 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
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About the area

Map
Rua de Santa Ana, 115 A, Ponte da Barca, Viana do Castelo, 4980-020

What's nearby

  • Ponte da Barca - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Ponte da Barca Bridge - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Mosteiro De Bravaes - 10 min drive - 7.3 km
  • Lagoas de Beritandos e São Pedro d’Arcos - 22 min drive - 20.7 km
  • Ponte de Lima Bridge - 22 min drive - 21.0 km

Getting around

  • Braga Station - 49 min drive
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pizzaria Tio Fredo - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Café Central - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Kibom Restaurante - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Poetas Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Varandas Do Lima - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Hotel Cotto do Gatto

Luxury hotel in the mountains, remodelled in 2022
Take advantage of free continental breakfast, a poolside bar and a terrace at Hotel Cotto do Gatto. Treat yourself to a sports massage or other spa services. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices).
Other perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self-parking
  • Babysitting (surcharge), outdoor furniture and tour/ticket information
  • A 24-hour front desk, 3 meeting rooms and luggage storage
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and offices.
Other amenities include:
  • Childcare services and free infant beds
  • Bidets and hairdryers
  • 40-cm plasma TVs with cable channels
  • Porches or lanais, daily housekeeping and offices

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Library
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Winery release events

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Belle Époque architecture
  • Built in 2020
  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - June 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-cm plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Office
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 15

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of EUR 0 at checkout

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay for free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 44.0 per night.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 44.0 per night
  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 0 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 10186
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from June to September
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Hotel Cotto do Gatto Hotel
Hotel Cotto do Gatto Ponte da Barca
Hotel Cotto do Gatto Hotel Ponte da Barca

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Cotto do Gatto have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Hotel Cotto do Gatto pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Cotto do Gatto?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Cotto do Gatto?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Cotto do Gatto?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Hotel Cotto do Gatto located?

Situated in a national park, this luxury hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Ponte da Barca and within 6 miles (10 km) of Oural Swing and Ponte da Barca Bridge. Mosteiro De Bravaes and Rio Vez Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Hotel Cotto do Gatto Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 16 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 16 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 16 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

10/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Helena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quite retreat in mountains with modern clean rooms. Very attentive and pleasant staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The views were incredible, the staff were so helpful and friendly, the food and drinks were delicious, and the property/room was perfect. It felt like we were staying at the best spa! Tudo estava perfeito!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisbet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best stay ever

Very kind and professionel staff. Above and beyond expectations.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pennelope

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Wonderful

Wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is absolutely amazing..the staff couldn’t be friendlier!!..the cleanest hotel I’ve ever stayed at. The views of the property are stunning!!…💯
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luís

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Maravilhosa estadia

O hotel é lindíssimo e inserido num entorno de natureza muito agradável. Excelentes infraestruturas. Quarto muito bonito, pequeno almoço maravilhoso e a simpatia do pessoal é inigualável. Recomendo vivamente.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mirela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extraordinário Adoramos tudo desde a limpeza ,decoração e simpatia do staff. Sem duvida uma experiência a repetir
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mirela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Extraordinário Adoramos tudo desde a limpeza,a decoração e simpatia do staff. Sem duvida uma experiência a repetir
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ana Clara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fim de semana de descanso

Tudo perfeito. Desde o conforto do hotel, as vistas e o atendimento espetacular. A Filipa é um amor de pessoa. Recebemos muitos mimos. Com certeza irei voltar, e da próxima ficarei mais tempo e levarei meu Charlie ( cão) .
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top du top !

Excellent hôtel ! Cadre magnifique personnel aux petit soin . J’ai rarement apprécié un séjour dans un hôtel de luxe tel que celui ci
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Top du top !

Excellent hôtel ! Cadre magnifique personnel aux petit soin . J’ai rarement apprécié un séjour dans un hôtel de luxe tel que celui ci
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Staff incrivel

Atendimento 5*, nunca nos faltou nada. Recomendo vivamente.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Un lieu très agréable
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Sandrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Diana

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