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Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.5
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.1

Primely located along the bank of the Douro River, this 5-star hotel has stunning views over the valley. Douro Royal Valley features a restaurant, outdoor and indoor pools, tennis court and a Spa & Wellness center. Each air-conditioned room at the hotel is soundproofed and includes a private bathroom, with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a panoramic view over the Douro River from the balcony. Also included in the rooms are a flat-screen cable TV and a mini-bar. The hotel features free WiFi access. The Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa’s guests will be able to savor tasty traditional Portuguese meals with a view, at the unit’s in-house restaurant. There is also a bar, where guests can enjoy a refreshing drink or cocktail, while enjoying the tranquility of the property’s unique setting. The friendly staff of the Douro Royal Valley is available to assist guests 24 hours per day. Relaxing massages are available at the spa area, upon request and at an extra fee. The property’s tennis court features the unusual and scenic backdrop of the Douro Valley. Following a sporting tennis match, guests can take a cooling dip in one of the hotel’s swimming pools. The property is 8.7 mi from Baião and 9.3 mi from Cinfães. Porto’s bustling historic center is at a 44 mi distance and includes noted landmarks like the Clérigos Tower and the Dom Luís I Bridge. The nearest train station is the Pala Station, at 0.7 mi. Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa is 46 mi from Porto’s Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Free private parking available at the hotel

Availability

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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key (FEE)
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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Natalia
Portugal Portugal
“Outdoor swimming pool was so good. Room was clean, spacious and comfortable.”
Lesley
Canada Canada
“The infinity pool overlooking the Duoro River is spectacular. The pool itself was very clean and big! The room was spacious and clean.”
Ivan
Russia Russia
“Great value for money! The location and the views! The best Douro river part - perfect views . Swimming pool on the top floor is where you can easily spend all day”
James
United States United States
“The resort is very nice. The staff from the front desk to the restaurant were all excellent. Food and service in the restaurant was very good. We had a suite with private yard…perfect for our little dog Thomas. They spoiled him with a dog bed, his...”
Niklas
Germany Germany
“What did we like: everything! The room, the staff (reception and restaurant), the food in the restaurant, the breakfast buffet and all the beautiful areas where you can sit to then enjoy the beautiful view!”
Georgiana
Portugal Portugal
“The facilities are extremely good. The view is amazing and the pools, gym, the restaurants and bars are beautifully organized.”
Barry
United States United States
“Very spacious rooms with great views of the Douro River in an eco friendly environment.”
Orit
Israel Israel
“The room was spacious and clean, the pool was spectacular, the food at breakfast was excellent, the staff was kind and helpful. Dinner at the hotel’s restaurant was absolutely excellent.”
Whalen
United States United States
“Beautiful view and great pool area. The room was spectacular and clean. The spa was nice with great massage. Food was good at dinner and breakfast as well.”
Noreen
Canada Canada
“The location of the property was amazing! We enjoyed the spa and relaxing by the pool.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Palato D'Ouro
  • Cuisine
    Mediterranean • Portuguese • European
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa

Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 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.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 4 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
5 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 45 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.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the use of a swimming cap for the indoor pool is mandatory. Guests can take their own or purchase one on site.

Please note that the Spa is only available for guests that are 16 years old or older.

Please note that the outdoor pool is closed between the 30th of September and the 15th of May.

When booking 9 or more rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply. The property will contact guests with further information.

Please note that there is a babysitting service available at EUR 15 per hour.

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.

Please inform Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: 6069

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