With spectacular views of the Douro River, this 4-star hotel offers an outdoor pool along with spa facilities. It is surrounded by hectares of vineyards and protected forests. Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA provides stylishly designed rooms with private balconies overlooking the river. Each room has satellite TV and a minibar. Offering a chic décor, Restaurante Eça serves refined regional cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy local and international drinks at Douro Palace’s 2 bars including its elegant piano bar. The dry and wet relaxation spa area include an internal relaxing pool with waterfall, sauna and Hamman. You can treat yourself to a professional massage or pay a visit to the steam bath. Douro Palace Hotel is situated near the village of Santa Cruz do Douro and a 5-minute drive from Aregos Railway Station.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free parking available at the hotel


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.2
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Edna
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely rooms, amazing views. Walk around the property was just amazing. Staff extremely warming.
  • Nia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The views from the hotel are second to none - truly breathtaking Breakfast was great quality and offered a range of fresh produce, offering everything you could wish for. Much of the produce came from the hotel's own garden, which you can walk...
  • Fabio
    Portugal Portugal
    - Breathtaking views of the river, with a small vineyard and a farm with goats and chickens. An amazing experience for kids and families seeking a peaceful getaway. - The service is attentive and professional. I received a personal message with a...
  • Eduarda
    Sweden Sweden
    It was very nice place. You could let the animals and feed them and the pool area was nice. I liked the place
  • Henrik
    Norway Norway
    Beautiful views and great rooms. Friendly staff and nice pool area.
  • Joana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing location, facilities are beautiful and one of the most striking feature, the amazing view!
  • Almeida
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very relaxing, very peaceful, beautiful surroundings of the douro. The staff are so lovely.
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Enjoyed the views and amenities and the spaciousness of the hotel with different areas to relax in
  • Lawrence
    Singapore Singapore
    The room was big , clean and well furnished. Room had a balcony and we had the river view. The property has a spa ,an outdoor pool and a small vineyard. It faces Douro river.
  • Maggie
    South Africa South Africa
    Getting to the hotel is a tad challenging but the views along they way make it so worth it! The hotel reception and check-in was good, the rooms big and comfortable. The one senior looking barman was amazing. He saved the day for us.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Eça
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Portuguese • European
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Airport shuttle
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Live music/performance
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Wake-up service
  • Soundproofing
  • Car hire
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool bar
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Full body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 45 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that children under 16 years old are alloed in Spa, when accompanied by an adult.

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

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

Access to the relaxation area, the water cascade pool, sauna and hammam is free of charge for guests.

Please note that half board option does not include drinks.

Please note that the Hotel provides transfer between the Sá Carneiro Airport - Porto to the Hotel upon request.

Any addition of extra beds, or cribs is available upon request and approval by the property.

These additional requests will not be included in the full price of the reservation, they will be charged separately anytime during your stay.

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

License number: 400

FAQs about Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA

  • The prices at Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Room options at Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA include:

    • Double
    • Twin

  • Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA is 3.7 miles from the centre of Baião. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA has 1 restaurant:

    • Eça

  • Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Fishing
    • Spa facilities
    • Swimming Pool
    • Couples massage
    • Cooking class
    • Neck massage
    • Live music/performance
    • Hand massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Full body massage
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Back massage

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.