Quinta Do Paco De Cidadelhe,
Mesao Frio,
Portugal,
5040,
Norte Region
-
Near the Douro Museum
Great
8.2
9.5
/10
4.1
/5
Amenities
Douro Scala offers an outdoor pool overlooking the Douro River, perfect for a refreshing swim or lounging. The hotel includes a private vineyard, allowing guests to experience wine tastings and vineyard tours directly onsite. A sun terrace provides a scenic space for relaxation amidst the stunning natural scenery.
Rooms
The hotel features 25 contemporary rooms, each equipped with balconies that provide picturesque views of the Douro River and the surrounding terraced vineyards. Each room is furnished with a flat-screen TV and modern amenities, ensuring guests have a comfortable stay. The spacious suites include additional living areas for an enhanced guest experience.
Location
Douro Scala is strategically located in Mesao Frio, offering direct access to the Douro River's banks. The surrounding area features scenic wineries and vineyards, ideal for wine enthusiasts. Key towns such as Peso da Régua and Lamego are easily reachable within a short drive.
Dining
The hotel hosts a restaurant that specializes in regional cuisine, utilizing locally-sourced ingredients to create authentic dishes. Guests can enjoy meals indoors or on the outdoor terrace, maximizing the experience of riverside dining. A bar area serves a selection of wines, making it convenient to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wellness
Douro Scala includes amenities for relaxation, such as a wellness center equipped with fitness facilities. The hotel offers beauty treatments and massages, promoting wellness and rejuvenation for guests. Outdoor yoga sessions can be arranged to take advantage of the stunning natural backdrop.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the Douro River's banks
Rooms: 25 contemporary rooms with balconies
Dining: Restaurant specializing in regional cuisine
Wellness: Outdoor yoga sessions
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning vistas at Miradouro de São Leonardo de Galafura.
Try the famous Francesinha sandwich at Taverna do Lopes.
Explore the local Douro Valley wine at Quinta do Crasto winery.
Stroll through the lively Mercado Municipal in Peso da Régua.
Experience a traditional boat ride on the Douro River for views.
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Douro Scala Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin or Double Room Garden View
2 persons
295 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Double Room Mountain View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room Historical Building
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Suite Mountain View
2 persons
390 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
Douro Scala Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Douro Scala features an inviting onsite dining option centered around the rich flavors of Portuguese cuisine. Guests can savor a delightful mix of traditional and modern dishes in a family-friendly atmosphere that caters to diverse dietary preferences.
Restaurante #1
Portuguese
Ambiance
Combining traditional warmth with modern touches, the restaurant is designed to welcome families and groups alike. The setting is bright and inviting, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests to enjoy meals together.
Key Offerings
Highlights include a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, showcasing the best of local ingredients in hearty, authentic dishes. Ideal for both leisurely lunches and intimate dinners, the restaurant ensures a satisfying dining experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Lunch served from 13:00 to 15:30 and dinner from 19:30 to 22:00, available daily.
Douro Scala Hotel Location
Quinta Do Paco De Cidadelhe,
Mesao Frio,
Portugal,
5040,
Norte Region
Map view
Quinta Do Paco De Cidadelhe,
Mesao Frio,
Portugal,
5040,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Castro de Cidadelhe
5100 ft
Museum
Douro Museum
3.0
mi
Landmark
Jardim de Mesao Frio
2.4
mi
Landmark
Arcas tumulares romanicas
2.5
mi
Winery
Quinta da Pacheca
2.7
mi
Landmark
Church of Sao Nicolau
2.5
mi
Landmark
Miradouro Sao Domingos
2.9
mi
Landmark
Miradouro
2.8
mi
Landmark
Miradouro de Sao Silvestre Cimo do Douro
3.1
mi
Bridge
Ponte Rodoviaria da Regua
3.6
mi
Landmark
Casa das Torres de Oliveira
4.5
mi
Nearby
Cidadelhe
Quinta do Cotto
700 ft
Explore Mesao Frio
Explore the Douro Valley
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castro de Cidadelhe
19 minutes' walk
An ancient hilltop settlement showcasing the region's history and stunning views, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Douro Museum
15-minute drive
This museum highlights the culture and history of the Douro Valley, featuring exhibitions on winemaking and local customs.
Jardim de Mesao Frio
40 minutes walking
A delightful garden area offering a peaceful escape with beautiful greenery and views, ideal for families and picnics.
Quinta da Pacheca
19-minute drive
A renowned winery with a picturesque setting, offering wine tastings and vineyard tours for gourmet experiences.
Hiking Trails
19-minute walk
Scenic trails around the hotel offer various difficulty levels for hikers, with rentals available nearby for convenience.
Wine Tasting Tours
15-minute drive
Guided tours of local wineries allow guests to sample the region's famous wines, often available seasonally.
Restaurante O Barco
15-minute drive
Known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine and river views, guests enjoy dishes such as bacalhau à Brás.
Taberna da Ponte
10-minute drive
A cozy tavern featuring local favorites with a rustic ambiance, famous for its grilled sardines and delicious tapas.
Café de la Praça
15-minute drive
A lively café offering live music and a great atmosphere, perfect for evening gatherings and casual nights out.
Cine-Teatro Avenida
15-minute drive
An auditorium hosting cultural events such as concerts and films, suitable for all ages and a fantastic evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mesao Frio6 min
·
2.3
mi
Airports
Vila Real (VRL)50 min
·
20.6
mi
Viseu (VSE)123 min
·
51.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Douro Scala provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
59
Former name
Agua Hotels Douro Scala/Rural Douro Scala
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Douro Scala Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 541 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 1553 reviews
8.2/10
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