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Casa Melo Alvim - by Unlock Hotels

–Excellent location – show map
+90 photos
Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Built in the 16th century, this beautifully restored manor offers individually styled rooms with minibars. In the historic Viana do Castelo, it features a piano bar and grounds with a cascade. Casa Melo Alvim - by Unlock Hotels provides 20 air conditioned rooms decorated in different styles. Ranging from neoclassical to baroque and rustic, each room is furnished with rich fabrics and original furniture. Guests can enjoy a luxury breakfast in the cozy bar with live piano music. A Baroque-style staircase leads to the upper floors and the library. Picnic baskets can be arranged for a pleasant day at the seaside or in the countryside. To explore the region, visitors can rent free bikes. Viana do Castelo Train Station is only 425 ft from the residence. The Praia Norte Beach can be reached within 5 minutes by car.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Bar
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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
Biosphere Certification
Biosphere Certification
Green Key (FEE)
Green Key (FEE)

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See what guests loved the most:

Jane
Portugal Portugal
“Very unique property well-located for our purposes. THe room was comfortable and even though it was beside the train station, it was very quiet. Breakfast was adequate with enough options. The pool area provided space to relax and enjoy the...”
Edward
United States United States
“Great location for Camino travelers. Excellent breakfast incudes. Lots of protein options.”
Pospischil
Canada Canada
“Conveniently located hotel right in old town next to everything you want in this great city. Nice Lee furnished heritage style rooms, beautiful Stone and Wood finishing.”
Anthony
Portugal Portugal
“It is a beautiful hotel located in a 500 year old house. Our suite was spacious and comfortable. Being center city was great as we could explore everything on foot. The staff was very welcoming and friendly. A special shout out to Barbara for her...”
Anca
Luxembourg Luxembourg
“The hotel is beautiful, staff is very helpful, breakfast delicious.”
Greg
Canada Canada
“Has a very historical feel to it. I was blown away by the lobby. Room and bathroom were large. Staff friendly and gave recommendations of things to see and restaurants”
Alan
United States United States
“Beautiful place in a beautiful city. Staff was great and very easy to deal with. Really enjoyed our stay!”
Chandra
Portugal Portugal
“A beautiful historic building in the centre of town. Our room was absolutely grand, stately. The services (massage) were professional and the hotel staff were so welcoming! Not only were we told that this was our house for the duration of our...”
Dawkins
United States United States
“Wanted two twin or double beds but had to share a double bed…nothing else available. Breakfast was lovely and included in booking.”
Steven
United States United States
“Very convenient for the train station and to walk to tourist sites”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Letraria
  • Open for
    Lunch • Dinner • High tea

Amenities of Casa Melo Alvim - by Unlock Hotels

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Bar

House rules

Casa Melo Alvim - by Unlock Hotels takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 40 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that reservations of 3 or more rooms, different payment and cancelation policies may be applied.

Please note that the parking lot is right next to the property.

Please note that extra beds available upon request, only at the Deluxe Double Room and the Suite, at an extra cost of EUR 40, per person, per night.

To request an extra bed and/or crib please use the Special Requests Box while booking. After booking, please confirm the availability and cost directly with the hotel.

Please note there is a pet fee cost of 25€ /night.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

License number: 1529;102259/AL;102260/AL;102261/AL;102263/AL;102264/AL

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