Octant Douro, Castelo de Paiva
Overview
Located about 25 minutes on foot from Praias Fluviais, the contemporary 5-star Octant Douro Hotel Castelo de Paiva features Wi-Fi throughout the property and parking on site. Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by Rio Arda, which runs approximately 20 km away, the smoke-free hotel offers to relax in an infinity swimming pool.
Location
This Castelo de Paiva hotel has a privileged setting within 5 minutes' drive of Midoes. Also, Arda River is 2.1 km from the Octant Douro Castelo de Paiva.
The accommodation is also within reach of the Douro River.
For those travelling from afar, Francisco Sa Carneiro airport is 49 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Some of the sound-proofed rooms have a balcony and a terrace, and such facilities as high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with coffee/tea making equipment. Bathroom facilities include a tub and a shower, as well as comforts such as a hair dryer and free toiletries. You can enjoy views of the mountain.
Eat & Drink
A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the Octant Douro. Guests, searching for international food are welcome in A Terra restaurant, while those, who like Portuguese cuisine, can opt for Rava restaurant. Drinks are available at the lounge bar.
Leisure & Business
Located in the rural area of Castelo de Paiva, the hotel features a sauna, a shared lounge, and recreational facilities. There is a fitness club at the Octant Douro Castelo de Paiva.
Licence number: 3297
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Grape to Wine ExperienceGuests can participate in a unique grape picking and wine making experience, learning about the process and techniques used to create some of Portugal's famous wines.
Olive Oil TastingA tasting experience featuring locally sourced olive oils, allowing guests to sample and learn more about the different varieties and production methods used in the region.
Port Wine PairingA curated tasting experience that pairs port wine with different types of chocolate and cheese, showcasing the versatility of this iconic Douro Valley export.
River KayakingA guided kayaking tour of the Douro River, with stunning views of the valley and opportunities to see local wildlife.
Sunset YogaTake part in a relaxing yoga session while watching the stunning sunset over the valley, led by a skilled instructor.
Scenic HikeExplore the nearby hills and countryside on a guided hike, learning about the history and culture of the region while taking in breathtaking views.
- Cooking Class
- Private Wine Tour
- Hot Air Balloon Ride
- Pottery Workshop
- Massage and Spa Services
- Horseback Riding
- Stand-Up Paddle Boarding
- Photography Tour
Licence number: 3297
Location
*Located in the heart of the Douro Valley, the neighborhood is near the Paiva River, Paiva Walkways, and the Castelo de Paiva Historical Center. *The area boasts cultural richness with the Douro Museum, Quinta da Pacheca winery, and local vineyards offering wine tastings and dining options. *Igreja Matriz de Castelo de Paiva and Castelo de Paiva Castle ruins offer historical exploration, suitable for history enthusiasts and culture seekers.
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