Melia Braga vs Hotel do Elevador
Both are in Braga, 1.5 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Calçada
Melia Braga
- Guest rating
- 8.8 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.0
- Score by category
- 9 of 12
Hotel★★★★Tenões
Hotel do Elevador
- Guest rating
- 7.6 Good
- Location score
- 3.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 12
The short answer
Pick Melia Braga
It comes out ahead on 9 of 12 compared facts. 1.5 km apart.
Choose Melia Braga if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Melia Braga better than Hotel do Elevador?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 7.6)+1.2
- 21.4 km closer to the city centre−1.4 km
- 3Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 4More guest reviews (51 vs 11), so the rating is more reliable×4.6
- 540 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+40
- 6More walkable surroundings (walk grade 63 vs 38)+25
- 7Earlier check-in (15:00 vs 16:00)−1h
Why is Hotel do Elevador better than Melia Braga?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Melia Braga vs Hotel do Elevador: which hotel is better? | Melia Braga | Hotel do Elevador |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.2 | 7.6 |
| Location | 5.0 +1.5 | 3.5 |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Families | 1.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 10.0 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.5 | 8.2 |
| Guest rating | 8.8 +1.2 | 7.6 |
| Number of reviews | 51 +40 | 11 |
| Rank in Braga | top 30% +59% | top 89% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.0 +1.5 | 3.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.5 km −1.4 km | 3.8 km |
| To the airport | 42 km | 43 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 47 +40 | 7 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 182 | – |
| Floors | 12 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2010 | – |
| Listed amenities | 22 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 −1h | 16:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.5 km apart
Melia Braga or Hotel do Elevador: common questions
Which is better, Melia Braga or Hotel do Elevador?
Melia Braga leads in 9 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews.
Which is cheaper, Melia Braga or Hotel do Elevador?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Melia Braga is closer: 2.5 km from the centre, against 3.8 km for Hotel do Elevador.
How far apart are Melia Braga and Hotel do Elevador?
The two hotels are 1.5 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score