Hotel Fundador

3.0 star property
Hotel in Guimarães with 24-hour front desk and bar/lounge

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Bar (on property)
Triple Room
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 9 per person)
Lobby sitting area
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov

Explore the area

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Avenida Dom Afonso Henriques, 740, Apartado 331, Guimarães, 4810431
  • Place, Guimaraes Shopping Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Guimaraes Castle
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Estadio D. Alfonso Henriques
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

Twin Room (Single Use)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Beds

Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 23 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 29 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

Family Room (2 Adults + 2 Children)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Bidet
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed rooms
Air-conditioning
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bidet
Deep soaking bathtub
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Guimarães

Hotel Fundador puts you in the heart of Guimarães, within just a 10-minute stroll of Igreja de Sao Francisco and Casa dos Lobo Machado. Highlights at this hotel include free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and dry cleaning/laundry services. Other amenities include multilingual staff, a front desk safe and a lift. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Guimarães hotel include Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira and Largo da Oliveira.

What's nearby

  • Guimaraes Shopping Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Largo da Oliveira - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Guimaraes Castle - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Estadio D. Alfonso Henriques - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Penha - 4 min drive - 2.9 km

Getting around

  • Guimarães Station - 3 min walk
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Churrasqueira do Toural - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Nicolau - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tio Júlio - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Bar da Ramada - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Café Milenário - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Fundador

Hotel in Guimarães with 24-hour front desk and bar/lounge
Hotel Fundador offers its guests a vending machine, multilingual staff, and dry cleaning/laundry services. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Hotel Fundador also features room service (during limited hours), a front desk safe, and a lift. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Guimarães hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 97 guestrooms or units
  • 12 levels
  • Built in 1980
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Front desk safe
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel Fundador offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath, bidets and hairdryers.

This Guimarães hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 9 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 12 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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 9 per person

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 562

We should mention

  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Fundador Guimaraes
Hotel Fundador Guimaraes
Fundador Hotel Guimarães
Hotel Fundador Hotel
Hotel Fundador Guimarães
Hotel Fundador Hotel Guimarães

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Fundador?

Hotel Fundador offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Fundador?

As of 9 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Fundador on 10 Nov 2025 start from NZ$115.20, 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 Hotel Fundador?

Yep, Hotel Fundador has a free self car park.

What makes Hotel Fundador a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Fundador.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Hotel Fundador?

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

Does Hotel Fundador serve breakfast?

You bet, buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Fundador?

No, Hotel Fundador does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Fundador?

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

Are pets allowed at Hotel Fundador?

No, pets are not allowed.