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OFFICIAL RATING– GUEST HOUSE • GRAPE ESCAPES RATING– ELEGANT • 11 ROOMS
Hotel: Winery • Restaurant • Wine Museum • Private Pier • Outdoor Pool • Panoramic terrace • Chapel • Gardens • Library
ROOMS: Complimentary WIFI • TV • A/C • Tea/Coffee • Turn Down Service • En-Suite • Luxury Bed Linen • Fresh Flowers
Parking: Complimentary parking is available on-sit e (booking not necessary)
The very first wine hotel in Portugal, Quinta Nova’s fabulous resort has won countless awards and promises a unique and unforgettable stay in the very heart of the Douro Valley and its incredible terraced vines. This 18th Century manor house is the perfect base from which to relax, unwind and sample the region’s delicious wines and ports.
Location
In the very heart of the breath-taking Douro Valley, Quinta Nova is located just under two hours from Porto by car, or just over two hours by train (direct or via Régua). The closest train station is Ferrão, which is just over five minutes from the hotel. Complimentary parking is always available on-site and the closest restaurants and bars if you would like to venture out are a ten minute drive from the resort.
Facilities
A vast range of fantastic facilities are available at this award-winning hotel, including an excellent restaurant, outdoor pool, terraces offering comfy loungers and spectacular views across the Douro Valley, a walking trail through the vines, a wine museum and a small shop. The estate producers its own wines and ports, and guided tours and tastings are offered. The tiny 18th Century white stonewashed chapel is also well worth a visit.
Rooms
Three different room grades are offered amongst the hotel’s 11 guest rooms; Terrace, Superior Terrace and Premium. The Terrace a nd Superior Terrace rooms afford pretty views of the vines and are equipped with TVs, air-conditioning, complimentary WIFI, tea and coffee-making facilities and en-suite bathrooms with make-up mirrors, heated towel rails, hairdryers and bath robes and slippers. A turn down service is provided every evening. The six Premium rooms are located in the main building and overlook the vineyards and river.