Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa, Santa Cruz do Douro
Overview
Covered in a valley and a river, the charming Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa Santa Cruz do Douro is located within 3 miles of Seminario Menor de Resende and boasts a banquet hall for gatherings and meetings. Boasting views of the garden, along with a sundeck, a shared lounge, and a piano, this hotel is located near a boat dock.
Location
The smoke-free hotel has a privileged location about a 10-minute drive from Monastery of Saint Andrew of Ancede. Baiao Municipal Museum is 3.9 miles from the 4-star Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa Santa Cruz do Douro, while Baiao is 4.3 miles away.
There is a wide range of a vineyard and a bar near this property. The nearby cultural attractions include Museu Municipal de Resende Museum, which is around 15 minutes by car from the Santa Cruz do Douro hotel.
For those traveling 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. The rooms have a mini-fridge-bar for self-catering along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for entertainment. Bathrooms include a bidet and a shower, along with comforts such as hairdryers and dressing gowns.
Eat & Drink
At the onsite poolside bar guests will find a host of evening cocktails on the menu. Restaurante Eca is located next to the Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa Santa Cruz do Douro and serves Portuguese dishes, within reach of the property.
Leisure & Business
Guests also have access to a hammam and a sauna provided at an additional cost. Apart from a seasonal outdoor pool, the accommodation also has a relaxation room and a full-service spa. Finally, the Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa Santa Cruz do Douro houses a conference room featuring a sound system and a photocopier.
License number: 400
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- 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 center
- 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
Recommended for:
Douro River Cruise
Take a scenic cruise along the Douro River, departing from Aregos Train Station, known for its proximity to the water and natural beauty.
Wine Tasting at Croft
Visit Croft's wine cellars to sample three local wines, showcasing the Douro region's heritage in winemaking.
Hike to Carquere Monastery
Explore the historic Monastery of Saint Mary of Carquere, located 2.5 miles away, set amid terraced vineyards.
Spa with River Views
Book a massage or use the sauna and Hamman at the spa, which includes an indoor pool with waterfall.
Location
Location Significance
Santa Cruz do Douro is close to Monastery of Saint Andrew of Ancede, Eca De Queiroz Foundation, and Termas Caldas de Aregos.
Neighborhood Character
Santa Cruz do Douro is a historic district known for its cultural heritage and landmarks like Santa Cruz do Douro Church and Museu Municipal de Resende.
Local Bites to Try
Restaurante O Cais, Taberna da Vila, and Pousada Douro serve local specialties like bacalhau, grilled sardines, and hearty stews.
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