Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa, Santa Cruz do Douro
About the Hotel
Situated 3.7 km from the Caldas de Aregos thermal baths, the charming Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa Santa Cruz do Douro features airport shuttle service and a banquet hall for memorable occasions. Including a shared lounge and a piano along with a lounge bar, this 4-star smoke-free hotel is located in a rural area near a boat dock.
Location
The hotel has a privileged setting about a 15-minute drive from the Eca de Queiroz Foundation. The Douro Palace Santa Cruz do Douro is dotted with a vineyard and a bar, while the Monastery of Saint Andrew of Ancede is 4.7 km away.
The property is also covered in a valley and a river.
For those travelling from afar, Vila Real airport is 52 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The 69 rooms at Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa include a balcony and a terrace. Some of the rooms feature standard decor furnished with a writing desk. Guests can make use of a minibar fridge, and relax with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Offering a separate toilet, the bathrooms are fitted with dressing gowns. Enjoy views of the garden, while staying at this Santa Cruz do Douro hotel.
Eat & Drink
The restaurant Restaurante Eca is located within a few blocks of the Douro Palace.
Leisure & Business
The accommodation provides a hammam and a sauna for an additional fee. Apart from a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, this hotel also has a relaxation room and a full spa. There are a conference room with a sound system and a xerox available on site.
Must-do experiences
- Visit Quinta do Vallado for superb wine tasting and vineyard tours.
- Try the local specialty, 'Francesinha', at Restaurante O Casarão.
- Explore the historic village of Peso da Régua along the river.
- Stroll through the Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and local goods.
- Don't miss the breathtaking views from the São Leonardo de Galafura viewpoint.
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Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock