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About the Hotel

Lugar De Portela Do Rio, Pala - Ribadouro, Ribadouro, Portugal, 4640-400
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Near the Bestanca River

Amenities

Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa offers 84 rooms with views of the Douro River. The Royal Spa combines the natural elements of air, water, fire, and earth to provide wellness treatments. Eight function rooms allow for versatile event hosting across various configurations.

Rooms

The hotel features 84 carefully furnished accommodations, including Deluxe Rooms and Deluxe Premium Rooms. Each room offers views of the Douro River, blending comfort with natural beauty. Additional amenities include electric car chargers for eco-friendly travel options.

Location

Located along the northern bank of the Douro River, the hotel is near the Mosteiro Train Station offering scenic train rides. The hotel is 75 kilometers from Porto and 45 kilometers from Régua, making it easily accessible by car. Guests can also arrive by boat, thanks to the hotel's private docks.

Wellness

The Royal Spa offers a range of treatments in a setting that harmonizes with nature. Facilities include indoor treatment rooms, an indoor swimming pool with water jets, and a mixed sauna and hammam. Relaxation areas allow guests to unwind after treatments or long days of exploring.

Dining

Palato D'Ouro Restaurant accommodates 144 guests and offers a menu inspired by the local gastronomy of the Douro region. Ruby Bar provides a casual setting for lighter fare and cocktails with river views. The dining experiences highlight regional produce, ensuring authentic flavors.

Highlights

Location: Northern bank of the Douro River

Rooms: 84 rooms with river views

Wellness: Royal Spa with indoor swimming pool

Dining: Palato D'Ouro Restaurant and Ruby Bar

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the traditional 'Francesinha' sandwich at Cervejaria Galegos.
  • Visit the stunning Quinta do Seixo vineyard for wine tasting tours.
  • Explore the quaint village of Pinhão and its picturesque train station.
  • Take a river cruise to enjoy the breathtaking Douro Valley scenery.
  • Shop for local produce at the lively Peso da Régua market on Saturdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room River View
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Suite River View
2 persons
60 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Deluxe Premium
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Deluxe
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ribadouro600 m
Airports
Vila Real (VRL) 63.3 km
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 74.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa offers an enticing array of onsite dining options that embrace the rich flavors of Mediterranean, Portuguese, and European cuisines. Guests can indulge in thoughtfully curated meals, presented against a backdrop of stunning vistas and modern elegance, making each dining experience a delightful occasion.
Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa Ribadouro Restaurant photo Restaurant
Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa Ribadouro Restaurant photo In a brightly lit indoor setting, two women are enjoying a buffet. The woman on the left, with long dark brown hair, is holding a plate with a portion of food and appears to be about to eat. She's wearing a dark top and a black skirt with a silver de
Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa Ribadouro Restaurant photo In a brightly lit setting, two women are enjoying a buffet. The woman on the left, with long, dark brown hair and wearing a black long-sleeved top and a black skirt with a decorative belt, is holding a plate with a small portion of food and a fork. S

Palato D'Ouro

Mediterranean, Portuguese, European
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, Palato D'Ouro embodies a stylish atmosphere that complements the exquisite flavors of its menu. The setting captures the essence of the Douro Valley, making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature offerings include vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring every guest finds something delightful. Each meal is crafted to highlight local ingredients and traditional recipes, promising a true taste of authenticity.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday to Sunday: 08:00 - 10:30, 12:30 - 15:00, 19:30 - 22:30

Ruby Bar

Light Bites, Snack Selections
Ambiance
A cozy and relaxed setting, Ruby Bar is ideal for those seeking lighter fare while enjoying a picturesque view of the sunset. Its soothing environment encourages leisurely conversations over snacks and refreshing beverages.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a range of lighter meal options, including wholesome vegetarian dishes and vibrant fresh fruit juices. It's the perfect spot for unwinding with family or friends after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Location

Lugar De Portela Do Rio, Pala - Ribadouro, Ribadouro, Portugal, 4640-400
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Lugar De Portela Do Rio, Pala - Ribadouro, Ribadouro, Portugal, 4640-400
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Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa
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About Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa
Can any room booked at Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa provide access to the infinity pool?
12 December 2024
Yes, the infinity pool is available for all guests who have booked a room.
If I have a 13-year-old child, can they enjoy the indoor pool, sauna, or jacuzzi during our stay?
3 January 2025
The indoor pool is accessible, but sauna and jacuzzi access is restricted for children under 16 years old.
Will the spa and massage services be available during a winter visit?
20 December 2024
The spa and massage services are operational except for the sauna and steam room in December.
What is the best way to reach the hotel from Lisbon without renting a car?
25 November 2024
Traveling by train is an excellent option. The nearest station is Mosteiro, and schedules can be checked at www.cp.pt.
Is there a fee to use the tennis court at the hotel?
15 March 2025
No, access to the tennis court is complimentary for guests.
Are spa facilities included in the room rate, or are they an additional cost?
10 February 2025
Spa facilities are included with your stay, except for massage treatments, which come with an additional fee.
Are there options for booking tours during my stay?
28 January 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made for various tours tailored to your interests.
Is it possible to store our luggage before check-in if we arrive early in the day?
18 April 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored at the hotel prior to check-in for your convenience.
Can arrangements be made for wine tastings while staying at the hotel?
22 March 2025
Yes, wine tastings can be organized for guests enjoying an overnight stay.
Is it feasible to add an extra bed for a third adult in a room?
14 February 2025
Yes, arrangements can be made to accommodate an additional bed for a family of three adults.
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room