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Esperança Hotel, Vignette Collection
Braga, Portugal · Vignette Collection · Accessible Luxury
Sections of Braga's medieval Fernandina city wall are built into this pair of nineteenth-century buildings on Rua de Janes, steps from the cathedral in one of Portugal's oldest cities. Casa Esperanca, the decoration store, closed here in 1999. Hotel Janes LDA is converting the site into fifty-eight rooms for a September 2026 opening under IHG's Vignette Collection.
- 58 rooms
- Opened 2026
- Neighborhood: Centro Histórico
About Esperança Hotel, Vignette Collection
- Portions of Braga's medieval Fernandina city wall are incorporated into the property on Rua de Janes, adjacent to the cathedral.
- The buildings previously housed the Casa Esperanca decoration and homeware store, which closed in 1999.
- Comprising two historic buildings with fifty-eight rooms, the hotel is scheduled to open in September 2026 under IHG's Vignette Collection.
History
The Esperanca Hotel occupies a 19th-century building on Rua de Janes in the heart of historic Braga, one of Portugal's oldest cities, adjacent to the medieval Fernandina wall near the cathedral. The structure previously housed the well-known Casa Esperanca decoration and homeware store, which closed in 1999, and portions of the medieval city wall are incorporated into the property.
Comprising two historic buildings and fifty-eight rooms, the hotel is being developed by Hotel Janes LDA and managed by Amazing Evolution as part of IHG's Vignette Collection, a soft brand of individually distinctive luxury hotels launched in 2021. The property is scheduled to open in September 2026.
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