Pousada De Valenca, Valenca

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About the Hotel

Baluarte Socorro, Valenca, Portugal, 4930-735

Steps from the Tui-Valenca International Old Bridge

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Location

Pousada de Valença is situated within the historic walls of the 13th-century Valença Fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site Candidate. This strategic positioning offers guests direct access to the scenic Caminho de Santiago pilgrimage routes. The hotel provides one of the largest balconies overlooking the Minho River and the Tui Cathedral.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Pousada de Valença serves traditional regional cuisine featuring notable dishes such as Minho-style green broth and São Teotonio-style cod. Guests can enjoy dining in a rustic setting adorned with hand-painted porcelain and stoneware. An outdoor esplanade complements the dining experience, providing stunning views over the river.

Rooms

The Pousada offers spacious rooms ranging from 20 to 30 square meters, each featuring panoramic views of the Minho River and Tui. Family rooms are available, combining two superior rooms with connecting doors for added privacy. Most accommodations include air conditioning, central heating, and amenities such as an LCD TV and minibar.

Activities

The hotel organizes guided cultural tours and offers access to hiking and water sports activities nearby. Guests can explore historic sights such as the Capela Militar do Bom Jesus and the Valença Fortress. The scenic environment makes it a delightful location for walking along the river and enjoying the natural landscape.

Business Services

Pousada de Valença accommodates business events with flexible multi-purpose meeting spaces. The hotel is a common venue for official functions between Portuguese and Spanish delegations due to its proximity to the border. Exclusive booking of the hotel for events ensures no distractions during meetings or celebrations.

Highlights

Location: inside the Valença Fortress

Dining: regional cuisine with stunning views

Rooms: spacious accommodations with river views

Activities: hiking, historical tours, and water sports

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the historic Fortaleza de Valença for stunning views.
Try the local dish 'Arroz de Marisco' at Restaurante O Pescador.
Visit the vibrant Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and local crafts.
Explore the charming streets of the old town after sunset, it's magical.
Don't miss the Museu da História Militar for a glimpse into Valença's past.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Baluarte Socorro, Valenca, Portugal, 4930-735

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Baluarte Socorro, Valenca, Portugal, 4930-735

City landmarks

Museum

Nucleo Museologico Ferroviario de Valenca

4100 ft

Landmark

Paiol do Campo de Marte

3000 ft

Landmark

Museo Do Bombeiro

1.3 mi

Landmark

Igreja de Santa Maria de Cristelo Covo

1.2 mi

Landmark

Senda da Pedra Santa

1.4 mi

Church

Igrexa De San Bartolomeu De Rebordans

1.5 mi

Landmark

Monasterios Santo Domingo de Tui

1.6 mi

Church

Tui Cathedral

19.4 mi

Church

Iglesia de San Telmo

19.3 mi

Mall

Outletui

18.5 mi

Landmark

Paseo Fluvial

19.3 mi

Landmark

Igrexa de San Domingos

19.2 mi

Landmark

Ponte das febres

19.2 mi

Landmark

Iglesia de Santa Comba de Ribadelouro

19.2 mi

Landmark

Capela Virxe do Camino

19.2 mi

Landmark

Monxas Encerradas

19.3 mi

Landmark

Cruz de San Telmo

19.3 mi

Nearby

Rua de Mouzinho Albuquerque

Valenca Fortifications

1200 ft

R. Jose Rodrigues 54 4930 Travessa Santo Estevao 720

Marco Miliario Romano

600 ft

Church

Igreja de Santo Estevao

800 ft

Church

Igreja St Maria dos Anjos

200 ft

Largo Bom Jesus

ESTATUA DE Sao Teotonio

1800 ft

Church

Capela do Bom Jesus

1800 ft

Av. De Espanha

Ponte Vella Internacional Tui-Valenca

2000 ft

Largo de Santa Maria dos Anjos

Capela de Misericordia de Valenca do Minho

200 ft

Largo de Doutor Alfredo Magalhaes

Capela de Sao Sebastiao

2000 ft

Restaurants

Casa Da Vila

200 ft

Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque 116-118

Solar do Bacalhau

400 ft

Rua Mouzinho de Albuquerque 99 a

Restaurante O Limoeiro

700 ft

Rua Oliveira 23

Restaurante Prata do Minho

1300 ft

Travessa Secretaria Militar

Restaurante Muralha

1400 ft

Travessa Secretaria Militar

Baluarte

1600 ft

Rua Apolinario da Fonseca Coroada

Tasquina

3000 ft

Av. Dr. Sa Carneiro Centro Comercial Europa

FATUM - Restaurante e Fados

2200 ft

Casamata

Coroa Verde

3000 ft

Rua Tras do Jardim Nr 15 Junto Ao Jardim

O fronteira pizzaria

3000 ft

Travessa Sao Sebastiao

Explore Valenca

Local Highlights Near Pousada De Valenca

Valenca Fortifications

5 minutes' walk

Historic fortifications offering stunning views and impressive architecture, perfect for photography and sightseeing.

Nucleo Museologico Ferroviario de Valenca

15 minutes' walk

A fascinating railway museum showcasing the history of rail transport in the region with interactive exhibits.

Igreja de Santo Estevao

3 minutes' walk

A beautiful church with rich history and stunning architecture, ideal for a quick visit and reflection.

Senda da Pedra Santa Hiking Trail

25 minutes' walk

A scenic hiking trail perfect for nature enthusiasts, featuring unique rock formations and beautiful views.

Yoga Classes

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for mindfulness and stress relief after a busy day.

Casa Da Vila

1 minute' walk

Cozy local eatery featuring traditional Portuguese dishes in a charming atmosphere, recommended for its seafood specialties.

Solar do Bacalhau

2 minutes' walk

Delightful spot offering a variety of cod dishes, known for its warm ambiance and friendly service.

Local Bars

5 minutes' walk

Lively bars nearby with a vibrant atmosphere offering live music, perfect for enjoying an evening out.

Cinema Tui

7 minutes' drive

Family-friendly cinema featuring the latest films, ideal for a relaxing night out with loved ones.

Getting around

City Centre

Valenca10 min · 2700 ft

Airports

Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)175 min · 72.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Pousada De Valenca provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese, Galician

Number of rooms:

Former name

Pousada Sao Teotonio

Questions of the users

About Pousada De Valenca

Is it possible to charge my electric vehicle during my stay at the Pousada?

10 November 2024

Currently, charging facilities for electric vehicles are not available at the Pousada.

Do the rooms at Pousada de Valença come equipped with a kettle or coffee maker?

22 December 2024

The rooms do not feature a kettle or coffee maker, but a bar service is available for drinks.

Can I dine for lunch at the restaurant at the Pousada tomorrow?

7 January 2025

Lunch is served from 13:00 to 15:00 at the restaurant.

What unique experiences can be enjoyed near Pousada de Valença?

2 February 2025

Guests can enjoy guided cultural tours, water sports, bike rides, and fishing in the picturesque area surrounding the Pousada.

Does the hotel offer free Wi-Fi for guests?

15 February 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the Pousada for all guests.

Are there any outdoor activities recommended around Valença?

28 March 2025

Yes, the area offers beautiful walking trails, sightseeing opportunities, and is perfect for exploring the natural scenery of the Minho region.

What should I know about parking when visiting the Pousada?

17 April 2025

Parking can be a challenge during market days and weekends, so it's advisable to contact the reception ahead of your arrival for the best parking options.

What culinary highlights can I expect at the Pousada's restaurant?

5 May 2025

The restaurant features regional specialties like Minho-style green broth, roast goat, and acclaimed local wines, offering a unique culinary experience.

Is there a games room available for guests at the Pousada?

17 June 2025

Yes, there is a small games room available for guests looking for a fun and relaxing way to unwind.

Can the Pousada accommodate private events or meetings?

30 June 2025

Yes, the Pousada offers facilities that can be tailored for meetings or intimate events, providing a unique and charming atmosphere.

About the Hotel

Location

Dining

Rooms

Activities

Business Services

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Location

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