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ibis budget Braga Centro

ibis budget Braga Centro
2.0 star property
Braga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (614 reviews)
"Very clean and nice location. Great showers and friendly staff. Great value. "
United States
Michael
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
ibis budget Braga Centro
Exterior

ibis Braga

ibis Braga
2.0 star property
Braga
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (536 reviews)
"The room was a good size and clean. Brilliant location in Braga close to the centre but in a quieter location. The staff and cleanliness was great."
United Kingdom
John
The price is £41
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
ibis Braga
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel

Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Braga
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (561 reviews)
"Great historic building"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is £111
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Vila Gale Collection Braga Hotel
Reception

Casa Quixote

Casa Quixote
2.0 star property
Old Town Braga
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Good location but running of the property seems a bit disorganised and cleanliness could be a lot better. The area is very loud at night so you will need ear plugs even if you are not a light sleeper "
Australia
Anika
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Casa Quixote
Front of property

Arcanjo Hostel

Arcanjo Hostel
1.0 star property
Old Town Braga
The price is £34
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Arcanjo Hostel
Staircase

Casa Augusta 4

Casa Augusta 4
1.0 star property
Braga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Tudo perfeito, ótimo local"
Brazil
Felipe G
The price is £30
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Casa Augusta 4
Living area

Casa Gaea Stay

Casa Gaea Stay
1.0 star property
Old Town Braga
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean common spaces, well maintained and spacious. The sleeping area offers enough privacy and there is a locked space for belongings. Location is superb for the many offerings of Braga. The staff are visible and very friendly which I found reassuring"
United Kingdom
Cristina
Casa Gaea Stay
Superior Double Room | Free WiFi

Centro de Juventude de Braga - Hostel

Centro de Juventude de Braga - Hostel
2.0 star property
Braga
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Local excelente, recomendo."
Brazil
Nikolas
Centro de Juventude de Braga - Hostel
Suite | Individually decorated, free WiFi, bed sheets

Braga Home Royal Esquerdo

Braga Home Royal Esquerdo
2.0 star property
Braga
4.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Casa de banho exígua, com fios eléctricos visíveis e chão não higienizado Quarto com "cama" desdobrável, sem ar condicionado (apenas uma ventoinha ligada toda a noite). Ruido nos corredores durante grande parte da noite. Relação preço/qualidade muito baixa."
Portugal
Anonymous traveller
Braga Home Royal Esquerdo
Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished

Braga Home Royal Direito

Braga Home Royal Direito
1.0 star property
Braga
5.0 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"No me enviaron la clave de acceso para poder entrar, Expedia no pudo ponerse en contacto con ellos y yo tampoco, con lo cual me tuve que buscar otro alojamiento "
Spain
Esther
Braga Home Royal Direito
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Discover cheap things to do in Braga

Braga, nestled in northern Portugal, offers an array of attractions perfect for budget-conscious travelers seeking memorable experiences without breaking the bank. Start your journey at the stunning Bom Jesus do Monte, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where you can climb the 581 steps of the Baroque staircase for free, enjoying breathtaking views of the city and surrounding hills. Next, explore the historic city centre, where the Praça da República invites you to relax with a coffee at a local café while admiring the impressive architecture. Don't miss the chance to visit the Cathedral of Braga, one of the oldest in Portugal; entry is affordable, and its intricate features are sure to impress. For a taste of local culture, stroll through the Mercado Municipal, where you can sample regional delicacies at bargain prices, making it a perfect spot for families on a budget. Finally, the Parque da Ponte is a delightful green space ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. For a convenient stay, the area around Rua do Raio is particularly attractive, with various budget-friendly hotels that provide easy access to all these highlights. Here, you can comfortably explore Braga's rich history and vibrant atmosphere while enjoying attentive service tailored to your needs.

Find the best cheap hotels in Braga

For those looking to explore Braga without breaking the bank, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent amenities and comfort at an affordable price.

Braga Heritage Lofts

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an outstanding review rating of 9.4, Braga Heritage Lofts offers a unique and budget-friendly experience in the heart of Old Town Braga. Guests enjoy complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay at a reasonable price. The lofts feature a kitchenette, ideal for those wanting to prepare their meals and save on dining costs.
  • Other amenities: The hotel also includes a terrace and balcony, providing scenic views of the historical surroundings. Air conditioning is available for added comfort, and daily housekeeping ensures that guests arrive to a clean and tidy space. This hotel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Braga’s culture without overspending.
  • Neighborhood: Old Town Braga
  • Nearby attractions: Câmara Municipal - 0.1 km, Archbishop's Palace - 0.2 km, Antigo Paço Episcopal & Around - 0.2 km

ibis Braga

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 8.6, the ibis Braga provides a budget-friendly yet comfortable experience for guests. WiFi is available at no extra charge, making it easy for travellers to plan their day in the beautiful city of Braga. The hotel's convenient location near shopping centres offers guests quick access to local amenities.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features nearby parking for added convenience, along with air conditioning to ensure a pleasant environment. Guests travelling with pets will find the hotel accommodating to their furry friends. Additional offerings include daily housekeeping, a snack bar for quick bites, and a family-friendly atmosphere that welcomes all types of guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Praça da República - 0.6 km, Câmara Municipal - 0.6 km, Archbishop's Palace - 0.7 km

ibis budget Braga Centro

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The ibis budget Braga Centro is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travelers, featuring an excellent review rating of 8.4. Guests will appreciate the essential amenities such as WiFi, ensuring they stay connected without extra costs. The hotel's nearby the historical district adds to its appeal, allowing guests to explore Braga's rich culture easily.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also provides nearby parking options for convenience, as well as air conditioning to keep guests comfortable during their stay. For those travelling with pets, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing furry companions to join the adventure. With a focus on affordability, guests can enjoy a straightforward stay at this well-located hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Altice Forum - 0.9 km, Parque da Ponte - 0.9 km, Braga's Exhibition Park - 0.9 km

Basic Braga by Axis

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget travellers, Basic Braga by Axis boasts a solid review rating of 8.4, ensuring a comfortable stay without overspending. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, providing essential amenities for a pleasant visit. Its simple yet modern design caters to those seeking straightforward accommodation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of self-parking options available at the hotel, and air conditioning is provided to enhance comfort during warmer months. This hotel prioritises affordability, making it a suitable base for exploring Braga without unnecessary frills.
  • Nearby attractions: Arco da Porta Nova - 0.4 km, Palacio dos Biscainhos - 0.5 km, Museu dos Biscaínhos - 0.5 km

How to get cheap hotels in Braga?

 

✅ The length of stay in Braga often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Braga's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Braga in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Braga, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Braga on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Braga.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Braga, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Braga. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £30*.

✅  Braga offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Braga on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Braga is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Braga Hotel Reviews

ibis Braga

ibis Braga

10/10 Excellent
"Cheap and cheerful hotel in city centre, clean rooms of good size. Breakfast was basic but included in my room rate- would go elsewhere if not. "
Gavin 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
ibis Braga

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Braga as a budget traveller?
For budget-conscious travellers exploring Braga, excellent options include Braga Heritage Lofts, Quinta de Chousas - Braga - Agrotourism, ibis Braga, ibis budget Braga Centro, and Basic Braga by Axis.

Braga Heritage Lofts, a 3-star property with a superb 9.4 rating, offers great value with free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and balconies or terraces, including a rooftop terrace. Guests consistently praise its excellent location and staff.

Quinta de Chousas - Braga - Agrotourism, also 3-star and boasting a great 10.0 rating, stands out with free breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a truly exceptional choice for value.

The ibis Braga, rated 8.6, provides free WiFi and is conveniently located in the historical district. Reviewers frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff.

Another good option is the ibis budget Braga Centro, with an 8.4 rating. It offers free WiFi, is situated in the historical district, and provides nearby parking options, including an electric car charging station. Guests often praise its spacious and clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and free parking.

Basic Braga by Axis, with an 8.4 rating, features free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and air conditioning.
How much does a budget hotel in Braga cost?
Budget hotel prices in Braga vary, but you can find a great deal from £30 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Braga is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking cheap hotels in Braga, the city centre and areas immediately surrounding it offer the best value and convenience. These central locations provide easy access to Braga's main attractions and public transport, helping you save on travel costs.

Solo travellers will find a good selection of hostels and guesthouses around the historic core, particularly near the Sé de Braga and Praça da República. These areas are wonderfully walkable, allowing you to explore the city's charming streets, ancient churches, and vibrant cafes without needing to spend on taxis or buses. Many budget accommodations here also put you within easy reach of local eateries where you can enjoy traditional Portuguese meals at very affordable prices.

Couples looking for a cheap hotel might consider areas slightly outside the absolute centre but still within a 15-20 minute walk, such as the neighbourhoods leading towards the University of Minho. Here, you can often find slightly larger rooms or guesthouses with more amenities for a similar price to a smaller central option.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Braga?
For families seeking top-rated, budget-friendly hotels in Braga, excellent options include Braga Heritage Lofts and Hotel do Lago.

Braga Heritage Lofts, a 3-star property with a superb 9.4 rating, is particularly much-loved by families. Guests frequently praise its excellent staff and convenient location. The lofts offer free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free wired internet in public areas. Families will appreciate the availability of free cribs and the outdoor spaces like balconies and a rooftop terrace, superb for relaxing.

Another great choice is the 3-star Hotel do Lago, which holds an 8.4 rating. This hotel provides free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which is a great perk for families travelling by car.
What cheap hotels in Braga offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Braga that provide complimentary breakfast, Quinta de Chousas - Braga - Agrotourism and Centro de Juventude de Braga - Hostel are excellent choices.

Quinta de Chousas - Braga - Agrotourism is a 3-star property with a superb 10.0 review rating. Guests benefit from a free continental breakfast daily, along with complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking.

Another great option is Centro de Juventude de Braga - Hostel, which boasts an 8.8 rating.
When is the most affordable time to visit Braga?
The most affordable time to visit Braga is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October). During these periods, the weather is pleasant, and you'll find lower prices for flights and accommodation compared to the peak summer months.

Solo travellers will appreciate the moderate temperatures for exploring Braga's historic centre, including the Bom Jesus do Monte sanctuary and the Braga Cathedral, without the intense heat or crowds of summer. These months also offer opportunities to experience local festivals without the premium pricing of peak season.

For couples, the shoulder seasons provide a more relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the city's charming streets and gardens. You can often find better deals on boutique hotels and guesthouses, making a romantic getaway more budget-friendly.
What are the best cheap hotels in Braga with a pool?
For cheap hotels in Braga with a pool, Quinta de Chousas - Braga - Agrotourism is an excellent choice.

Quinta de Chousas - Braga - Agrotourism is a 3-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, offering a refreshing outdoor pool that is available 24 hours a day and is secured for guests. This hotel provides excellent value with complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free WiFi. Guests will also appreciate the free self-parking and wired internet in public areas, along with free cribs for those travelling with infants.
Is Braga a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Braga is a budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for money, particularly when compared to Portugal's larger cities like Lisbon or Porto.

Travellers will find that accommodation, dining, and activities are notably more affordable here. For solo travellers, there are numerous guesthouses and smaller hotels in the historic centre that provide comfortable stays without breaking the bank.

Couples can enjoy inexpensive, authentic Portuguese cuisine in local restaurants, often with generous portions and house wine for a fraction of the cost found elsewhere. Many of Braga's most captivating sights are also free to explore, such as the stunning Braga Cathedral, the historic Largo da Praça, and the beautiful Santa Barbara Garden. The city centre is very walkable, meaning you can save on transportation costs, and public buses are also very reasonably priced for venturing further afield.
What cheap hotels in Braga offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For affordable accommodation in Braga with cooking facilities, Braga Heritage Lofts is an excellent choice.

This 3-star property, rated 9.4 by our customers, provides well-equipped kitchenettes in its rooms, offering guests the convenience of preparing their own meals. Reviewers frequently praise its excellent location and the helpful staff.
Which cheap hotels in Braga have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Braga with great customer service, travellers often praise Braga Heritage Lofts, ibis Braga, and ibis budget Braga Centro.

The 3-star Braga Heritage Lofts, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its excellent staff. Guests frequently mention the helpfulness of the team, and amenities like free WiFi and a rooftop terrace add to its appeal.

Another strong contender is ibis Braga, rated 8.6. Its staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful in reviews. The hotel also offers free WiFi and is conveniently located within a historical district.

Similarly, ibis budget Braga Centro, with an 8.4 rating, receives positive feedback for its friendly and helpful staff. This hotel provides free WiFi and is also situated in a historical district, with nearby parking options.
Are there any cheap hotels in Braga that allow for late check-out or early check-in?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels in Braga that are flexible with check-in and check-out times, the Flag Hotel Braga is a great option.

The 3-star Flag Hotel Braga, with an 8.0 rating, offers flexibility for early check-in and late check-out, though specific arrangements may vary.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Braga with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Braga. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Braga?
Braga offers a wealth of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers, particularly couples and solo adventurers, to explore its rich history and vibrant culture without spending a penny. Start your exploration with a stroll through the historic city centre, where the charming streets and squares are a delight to wander.

Couples can enjoy the romantic ambiance of the Santa Barbara Garden, a beautifully maintained space superb for a leisurely walk and admiring the seasonal blooms. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga), a significant landmark with parts of its exterior accessible for free viewing, showcasing centuries of architectural styles. For a deeper dive into the city's past, explore the Roman ruins scattered throughout Braga; many are visible from public spaces, offering a glimpse into its ancient origins.

Solo travellers will appreciate the opportunity to simply soak in the atmosphere of Praça da República, a bustling square often lively with street performers and local life. A visit to the Bom Jesus do Monte Sanctuary, just outside the city centre, is another must-do free activity. While the funicular has a small fee, the iconic Baroque staircase, with its intricate statues and stunning views, can be ascended on foot for free. The surrounding park also offers pleasant walking trails.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Braga as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Braga for you.

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