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About the Hotel

Portela Do Rio, Pala - Ribadouro, Ribadouro, Portugal, 4640-400

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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

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

River view

Shower

Heating

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

River view

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Suite

Max:

2 persons

650 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

River view

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Getting around

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City Center

Ribadouro2000 ft

Airports

Vila Real (VRL) 39.3 mi

Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 46.3 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Refreshing Pool!

“The infinity pool provided a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a long day of sightseeing.” view full review

Accessible Amenities

“The pathways to the indoor and outdoor pools were well-designed, making it easy for all guests to access the stunning facilities.” view full review

Luxurious Suite!

“Staying in the suite was a game-changer, with a cozy living area and amazing river views that made every morning special.” view full review

Varied Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet offered an impressive selection, ensuring a good start to each day with fresh options to choose from.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Baggage storage
Elevator

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Canoeing
Hiking
Tennis court
Pool tables
Fishing

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
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

Location

Portela Do Rio, Pala - Ribadouro, Ribadouro, Portugal, 4640-400

Map view

Portela Do Rio, Pala - Ribadouro, Ribadouro, Portugal, 4640-400

City landmarks

Lugar do Mosteiro União das Freguesias de Ancede e Ribadouro

Monastery of Saint Andrew of Ancede

1.8 mi

Pias

Bestanca River

2.2 mi

Church

Chapel of Our Lady of Deliverance of Fandinhaes

1.8 mi

Ponte de Esmoriz

1.8 mi

Pelourinho de Cinfaes

2.0 mi

Public Building

Camara Municipal de Cinfaes

2.0 mi

Forca

1.9 mi

Capela de Nossa Senhora do Bom Despacho

2.0 mi

Municipal Stadium Cinfaes

2.0 mi

Igreja de Sao Tiago de Mesquinhata

2.1 mi

Church

Igreja Paroquial de Cinfaes

2.1 mi

Museums

Museu Serpa Pinto

2.2 mi

Mercado de Cinfaes

2.2 mi

N222

Calcada de Cinco Rodas

2.3 mi

Public Building

Junta de Freguesia de Cinfaes

2.2 mi

Public Building

Junta Freguesia de Oliveira do Douro

2.5 mi

Castro Soalhao

2.7 mi

Church

Igreja de Sao Cristovao de Nogueira

2.7 mi

Parks

Parque do Ladario

2.9 mi

Cemiterio de Oliveira do Douro

3.0 mi

Igreja de Oliveira do Douro

3.1 mi

Castelo de Oliveira do Douro

3.1 mi

Restaurants

Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa

200 ft

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

86%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

Stunning river views

Luxurious spa experience

Internet connectivity issues

Some furniture defects

8.6/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

8.6

Service

8.8

Dining

8.4

Christina

United Kingdom, February 2025

8.8/10

The hotel offers stunning views of the Douro River, especially from the infinity pool, providing a serene retreat. The spacious and clean rooms were comfortable, but not remarkably special. I appreciated the excellent dining options and attentive service, although the value for money could be questioned for the overall experience.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, offering a lovely external garden balcony overlooking the Douro River, but felt somewhat ordinary for a 5-star hotel.

Service

9.0

I found the service to be exceptionally kind and helpful, especially during our time at the pool bar and restaurant.

Location

9.0

Perfectly located overlooking the River Douro, which maximized the view, although some areas could use improvement in landscaping.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was excellent with a rich variety of food that was both fresh and delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including the luxurious spa, provided an extensive range of relaxing treatments, making it a highlight of my stay.

Theodore

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.6/10

I had a truly relaxing stay at this hotel, with breathtaking views of the Douro River and a tranquil atmosphere that was perfect for unwinding. The spacious rooms and luxurious spa experience were highlights for me, alongside a delicious breakfast that set a wonderful tone for the day. On the downside, the internet connection was a bit hit-or-miss, which was slightly frustrating during my stay.

Rooms

8.0

The room was spacious and clean, featuring a balcony with a stunning view of the river. I appreciated the big closet and tidy bathroom, although there were a few furniture pieces that had some defects.

Service

9.0

The staff was attentive and kind, quickly providing extra pillows when I asked. The room service was prompt and the quality of the food was impressive.

Location

7.0

Even though the hotel is quite beautiful, it's a bit isolated, making it less ideal for exploring nearby vineyards other than enjoying the serene views.

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was exceptional, truly one of the best I've had in a hotel, with a rich variety that I enjoyed every morning.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were top-notch, offering a great range of services that added to my overall relaxation, along with the lovely infinity pool overlooking the river.

Stunning river views

Internet connectivity issues

Albert

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.4/10

This hotel offers breathtaking views of the Douro River, making it an incredible place to relax. The rooms are spacious and well-kept, creating a comfortable environment. I particularly enjoyed the luxurious spa services, which were a highlight of my stay. However, while the breakfast was excellent, the internet connectivity could be a bit hit-or-miss.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, with a fantastic balcony providing stunning river views.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with the staff being attentive and helpful throughout my stay.

Location

10.0

The hotel is situated in a tranquil setting away from city life, offering peaceful surroundings and impressive scenery.

Dining

9.0

The breakfast had a wide variety of high-quality options, making it one of the best I've experienced.

Facilities

10.0

The spa was luxurious, offering a range of treatments and access to steam rooms, enhancing overall relaxation.

Raymond

United Kingdom, November 2024

9.0/10

I had an incredible stay at this hotel, mainly due to the breathtaking views of the Douro River, which made every moment special. The attentive service from the staff truly enhanced my experience, and the luxurious spa facilities were perfect for relaxation. The breakfast was excellent, offering a wide variety of delicious options. On the downside, the internet connectivity was spotty at times, which was frustrating during my stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious and impeccably clean, complete with a lovely balcony overlooking the river.

Service

9.0

Service was exceptional, particularly the reception and restaurant staff who were always ready to help.

Location

10.0

The location is stunning, right by the Douro River, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a highlight, with a wonderful menu and beautifully presented dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, especially the spa and infinity pool, which provided a great ambiance for unwinding.

Oliver

United Kingdom, September 2024

7.6/10

My stay at the hotel was an overall wonderful experience, highlighted by stunning views of the Douro River from every angle. The spacious and clean rooms added a touch of luxury, and the spa facilities were fantastic for relaxation. However, the dining experience could have been better, particularly at breakfast, as it lacked variety. Despite this, the serene atmosphere made it an enjoyable retreat.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, boasting refreshing aesthetics and large balconies with fantastic views of the river.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive and professional, making my stay feel special. However, there were times when ordering took longer than expected.

Location

7.0

The location offered a peaceful retreat surrounded by the beauty of the Douro Valley, although access to nearby attractions required a bit of effort.

Dining

6.0

Dining was enjoyable but could use more variety—especially breakfast, which was good but not as extensive as I hoped.