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Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa

4.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast
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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, Turkish bath, body treatments
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Couples treatment rooms, sauna, Turkish bath, body treatments
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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Lugar Do Carrapatelo, Santa Cruz do Douro, Baiao, 4640 423
  • Place, Caldas de Aregos
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Caldas de Aregos Thermal Baths
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Caldas de Aregos Marina
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Vila Real (VRL)
    ‪46 min drive‬
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Double Room, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, River View | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Double Room, River View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Twin Room, River View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Baiao

Located within 2 miles (3 km) of Duoro River, Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa is within 3 miles (5 km) of Eça de Queiroz Foundation. This 4-star hotel has 60 guestrooms and offers conveniences like free breakfast, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Caldas de Aregos - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Eça de Queiroz Foundation - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Caldas de Aregos Thermal Baths - 8 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Caldas de Aregos Marina - 8 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Dourocaves Winery - 30 min drive - 15.0 miles

Getting around

  • Marco de Canaveses Station - 35 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurante Primavera - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Snack-Bar Fonte Nova - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Pensão Borges - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bar Max - ‬22 min drive
  • ‪Café Sangens - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa

Riverfront hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast
Guests staying at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa enjoy access to a full-service spa, a children's pool, and a sauna. You can take advantage of free parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 100 per vehicle one way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms.
Guests can expect free WiFi and LCD TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Balconies, minibars, and safes are other standard amenities.
A children's pool and a seasonal outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a carport

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free babysitting
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from April 6 to May 3:
  • Spa

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 25 per pet, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 45.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 100 per vehicle (one way)
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 45.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 3997

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Some facilities may be restricted. For more details, contact the property. Contact information can be found on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Douro Palace
Douro Palace Baiao
Douro Palace And Spa Baiao
Douro Palace Hotel Resort Baiao
Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa Hotel
Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa Baiao
Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa Hotel Baiao

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do around Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

This hotel is located in Baiao, close to Caldas de Aregos Marina, Caldas de Aregos, and Caldas de Aregos Thermal Baths. You'll also find Duoro River and Eça de Queiroz Foundation within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Is there a spa available at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include body wraps, couples treatments, and massages.

Does Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa feature a casino?

No, Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What do couples enjoy most about Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

This riverfront hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including a poolside bar, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Are there hot tubs at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

No, but this hotel does have a sauna.

Does Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa for a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

The closest major airport to Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa is Vila Real (VRL), which is about 18.9 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa?

Yes, every guestroom at Douro Palace Hotel Resort and Spa comes with a balcony with some featuring river or garden views.