 Built in 2009, the city hotel features 145 rooms in total, distributed across 9 floors with different themes. Wooden panels cover the corridors and photos of the city, emblematic monuments and old houses are displayed on the walls. Facilities available to guests at the hotel include a 24-hour reception and check-out service, hotel safe, TV lounge, breakfast room and conference facilities. Guests may also take advantage of the room and laundry service and those arriving by car may use the car park.
This city hotel is situated near the university area and provides easy access to highway A 3. The Douro River and the historical city centre, with its businesses, churches, monuments and museums, are a few minutes from the hotel. Guests will find a range of restaurants, bars, shops and clubs just a 5-minute drive from the hotel and S. Joao bus station is just a 5-minute walk away. It is a 20-minute drive to the nearest beach, and Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport is approximately 9 km from the hotel.
The rooms and suites are comfortable and equipped with LCD TVs with several channels, Internet access, a minibar and telephone. The rooms also feature an en suite bathroom, hairdryer, double bed, in-room safe and a private balcony or terrace.
The modern spa is equipped with a dynamic swimming pool, sauna, Turkish bath and sensory shower. Relaxation programmes and spa and massage treatments are also available to customers. Estela golf course is approximately a 40-minute drive from the hotel. Guests may also wish to go biking to explore the surrounding area. There is a sandy beach nearby.
The restaurant offers a variety of Italian gastronomy, as well as the finest dishes of traditional Portuguese cuisine.
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