Visitors come to Braga for its churches, historic centre and lively university atmosphere. Vila Galé Collection Braga brings that history indoors: it occupies the restored São Marcos hospital, a listed building dating from 1508, and retains its original structure and vaulted ceilings. The site itself has older roots, once holding a hermitage, a hostel and a Templar convent. For company gatherings, meeting rooms are set up for business meetings, congresses and team-building, as well as celebrations. Dining is split between Versátil and Inevitável, with Fidelio for an evening drink and the seasonal Splash bar by the pool serving drinks and snacks. The Satsanga wellness area includes a heated indoor pool, gym, massage room and rooms for beauty treatments.