The Best Hotels in Douro Valley

Here’s our manually curated guide to the best luxury, boutique, and most charming hotels in Douro Valley. Bon voyage!

Hannah, Travel Blogger

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Six Senses Douro Valley

Rated 9.2 in 266 reviews

Set on a hill boasting views of the terraced vineyards of the UNESCO World Heritage Douro valley and the Douro River… See more

Set on a hill boasting views of the terraced vineyards of the UNESCO World Heritage Douro valley and the Douro River, this newly renovated 19th century manor house offers guests therapeutic spa retreats, wine tastings and a mirror-effect outdoor infinity pool.

Enfolded by a philosophy of creating experiences while concerning about the environment in which it is inserted, Six Senses Douro Valley combines elegance with the reality and history of the region, boasting a décor based on natural materials such as wood and stone. Rooms at the Six Senses feature contemporary interiors, are air-conditioned, have a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom with bath, a rain shower and free toiletries.

At the Wine Library guests will find more than 750 references of vintages from the region, collected by two wine directors, and a variety of tapas and cheeses to complement the wine tastings. The hotel’s Vale Abraão restaurant combines 3 ambiences, including an open kitchen, a wood burning stove and a fine dining, offering guests gourmet and international cuisine delights. A varied buffet breakfast including sweet and savoury dishes is served each morning.

The 8-hectare property covers a number of relaxing and meditation open-air areas in the surrounding woods, as well as an organic garden of vegetables and herbs. Wellness and Yoga programs are available and the Six Senses Spa has 10 treatment rooms and offers a variety of therapies, some of which are grape and wine based. Guests can also relax in the heated indoor pool with water jets, aromatic saunas, arctic showers and soft water beds, or retire to the library and peruse a book whist enjoying a fine wine or a cocktail. A gym with professional guidance is also at guests’ disposal.

Guest Experience Makers are available to guarantee guests a unique experience. The Six Senses Douro Valley is 78.9 miles from Porto International Airport.

Rooms from $904

Octant Douro

Rated 9.5 in 1418 reviews

Octant Douro located in Vista Alegre, Castelo de Paiva. Offering a stunning infinity pool the hotel overlooks the Douro… See more

Octant Douro located in Vista Alegre, Castelo de Paiva. Offering a stunning infinity pool the hotel overlooks the Douro River blending itself with the surrounding nature.

With 55 rooms and 6 suites, all with plenty of natural light and panoramic views. All units are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free WIFI. Bathrooms include a free-standing tub as well as free toiletries.

The on-site restaurant offers panoramic views of the natural surroundings and serves regional gastronomy. Guests may relax at the on-site bar and the lounge area.

Using schist and glass views of the surrounding landscape, Octant Douro features 2 swimming pools, 2 conference rooms, a Spa with a hydrotherapy circuit and a gym.

Octant Douro is set in the southern margin of the Douro River, km 41 of the N222 road. It is 10 km from the centre of Castelo de Paiva, 40 km from Porto, 60 km from Porto International Airport and 160 km from the Spanish border.

Rooms from $242

The Vintage House - Douro

Rated 9.1 in 1124 reviews

Situated in a former 18th-century wine estate, this luxury hotel overlooks vineyards and the Douro Valley. It has an… See more

Situated in a former 18th-century wine estate, this luxury hotel overlooks vineyards and the Douro Valley. It has an outdoor pool with panoramic river views and offers spacious guestrooms with furnished balconies.

Rooms at the The Vintage House - Douro include luxury bedding and modern furnishings. They come equipped with air conditioning a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

In the morning the hotel serves a breakfast buffet. The elegant Rabelo Restaurant features vaulted ceilings and offers regional cuisine. There is also an intimate bar with chandeliers and a fireplace.

Guests can relax on a poolside sun lounger. The Vintage House - Douro has a tennis court and a bar with wine tasting. Nearby leisure activities include wineries, hiking and boat trips.

The Vintage House - Douro is located in Pinhão, 50 metres from the Douro River. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and free private on-site parking (with limited parking spaces).

Special requests and preferences cannot be guaranteed. They are subject to availability upon check-in and may be subject to additional charges.

Rooms from $246

Quinta de S.Bernardo - Winery & Farmhouse

Farm stay

Rated 9.8 in 293 reviews

Quinta de S.Bernardo - Winery & Farmhouse is offering accommodation in Mesão Frio. Among the various facilities are a… See more

Quinta de S.Bernardo - Winery & Farmhouse is offering accommodation in Mesão Frio. Among the various facilities are a garden, a terrace, as well as a shared lounge. Guests can chill out in the outdoor swimming pool.

All guest rooms in the farm stay are fitted with a flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom, some units at Quinta de S.Bernardo - Winery & Farmhouse also provide guests with a balcony. The units have a wardrobe.

A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the property. Guests can enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, which serves Portuguese cuisine.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards at Quinta de S.Bernardo - Winery & Farmhouse.

Guimarães is 48 km from the farm stay, while Vila Real is 21 km away. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 66 km from the property.

Extra beds or cots are available upon request.

Rooms from $325

Quinta de Santa Marinha

Rated 9.5 in 389 reviews

Offering garden views, Quinta de Santa Marinha is an accommodation located in Castedo, 41 km from Douro Museum and 35 km… See more

Offering garden views, Quinta de Santa Marinha is an accommodation located in Castedo, 41 km from Douro Museum and 35 km from Mateus Palace. The property features pool and river views, and is 28 km from Natur Waterpark. The country house provides rooms with air conditioning, free private parking and free WiFi.

Certain units in the country house have private entrance and are equipped with desk and wardrobe. The country house features some units with mountain views, and all units have a private bathroom. At the country house, some units are allergy-free and soundproof.

For guests with children, the country house offers an indoor play area. Guests can also relax in the garden, beside the pool with a view, on the sun terrace, or in the shared lounge area.

São João da Pesqueira Wine Museum is 36 km from Quinta de Santa Marinha.

Rooms from $223

Casa do Rio - Douro Wine Hotel by Vallado

Farm stay

Rated 9.6 in 225 reviews

Offering an outdoor pool and terrace, Casa do Rio Quinta do Vallado is situated in Castelo Melhor, in the Norte Region… See more

Offering an outdoor pool and terrace, Casa do Rio Quinta do Vallado is situated in Castelo Melhor, in the Norte Region Region, 13 km from Vila Nova de Foz Coa and 47 km from Mirandela. Free WiFi is featured and free private parking is available on site.

Every room at this farm stay is air conditioned and is fitted with a TV. You will find a coffee machine and a kettle in the room. All rooms are equipped with a private bathroom with a bidet and shower, with bath robes and slippers provided. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer.

There is a shared lounge at the property and wine tasting take place everyday at 17:00. Spa treatments and restaurant are subject to prior reservation.

Free use of bicycles is available at this farm stay and the area is popular for cycling and fishing.

Rooms from $256

Lamego Hotel & Life

Rated 9.0 in 2461 reviews

With its own orchard and vineyard, this 4-star hotel is situated 800 metres from Lamego’s centre. Guests at the Lamego… See more

With its own orchard and vineyard, this 4-star hotel is situated 800 metres from Lamego’s centre.

Guests at the Lamego can also savour the local cuisine for lunch and dinner.

Leisure options at the Lamego Hotel & Life. Those who would like to stay active can take a walk in the quiet garden.

The property features indoor pool, Nordic bath, training room and spa treatments.

Located in Quinta da Vista Alegre, the hotel is 5 minutes’ drive from the majestic Lamego Cathedral and 75 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.

Rooms from $158

Sitting in 120 hectares of Douro Valley vineyards, this traditional manor house has been converted into Portugal’s first… See more

Sitting in 120 hectares of Douro Valley vineyards, this traditional manor house has been converted into Portugal’s first wine hotel.

At Quinta Nova Winery House – Relais & Châteaux, guests can get a real understanding of the spirit of the Douro Valley by observing wine making and farming activities, following the walkers’ trails and discovering the historic sites on the estate. When not sampling wine guests are invited for a walk through the scenic and tranquil countryside or just relax by the outdoor swimming pool.

After enjoying a delicious meal, accompanied, of course, by the finest wine, retire to the comfort of your beautiful guest room. Overlooking the vineyards and the river, the luxurious rooms are decorated in a period style and guarantee every possible comfort.

Quinta Nova Winery House – Relais & Châteaux features its own a train station, a heliport and a boat dock. Guests arriving by train benefit from a free shuttle between the train station and the main building. The nearest airport is Porto International Airport, 128 km away.

Rooms from $283

Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa

Rated 8.6 in 2663 reviews

Primely located along the bank of the Douro River, this 5-star hotel has stunning views over the valley. Douro Royal… See more

Primely located along the bank of the Douro River, this 5-star hotel has stunning views over the valley. Douro Royal Valley features a restaurant, outdoor and indoor pools, tennis court and a Spa & Wellness centre.

Each air-conditioned room at the hotel is soundproofed and includes a private bathroom, with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a panoramic view over the Douro River from the balcony. Also included in the rooms are a flat-screen cable TV and a minibar. The hotel features free WiFi access.

The Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa’s guests will be able to savour tasty traditional Portuguese meals with a view, at the unit’s in-house restaurant. There is also a bar, where guests can enjoy a refreshing drink or cocktail, while enjoying the tranquility of the property’s unique setting.

The friendly staff of the Douro Royal Valley is available to assist guests 24 hours per day. Relaxing massages are available at the spa area, upon request and at an extra fee. The property’s tennis court features the unusual and scenic backdrop of the Douro Valley. Following a sporting tennis match, guests can take a cooling dip in one of the hotel’s swimming pools.

The property is 14 km from Baião and 14.9 km from Cinfães. Porto’s bustling historic centre is at a 71 km distance and includes noted landmarks like the Clérigos Tower and the Dom Luís I Bridge. The nearest train station is the Pala Station, at 1.1 km. Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa is 73.5 km from Porto’s Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport.

Rooms from $120

MW Douro Wine & Spa

Rated 7.7 in 2848 reviews

The MW Douro Wine & Spa offers 1 restaurant ( D ' Vino Flavors & Soul ) and 1 Cocktail Bar lounge ( Boho Mixology… See more

The MW Douro Wine & Spa offers 1 restaurant ( D ' Vino Flavors & Soul ) and 1 Cocktail Bar lounge ( Boho Mixology Cocktail Bar ) a Wellness & Spa center with sauna, turkish bath, indoor pool and treatment and massage center, a fully equipped gym and a congress center. Among the various facilities of this property are a garden, a terrace and an outdoor swimming pool. The accommodation offers an indoor pool that is part of the Spa circuit, also open to younger guests at certain times of the day, 24-hour room service and free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.

A continental breakfast is served every morning at the hotel.

MW Douro Wine & Spa offers a sauna. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Santa Marta de Penaguião, like cycling.

Dry cleaning facilities, free private parking and a business center are available, as well as a 24-hour front desk.

Guimarães is 49 km from MW Douro Wine & Spa, while Vila Real is 9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 75 km from the hotel, which organizes an airport shuttle service at an additional cost.

Rooms from $146

The luxurious Wine House Hotel in Lamego, in the heart of the Douro region, is surrounded by extensive private grounds… See more

The luxurious Wine House Hotel in Lamego, in the heart of the Douro region, is surrounded by extensive private grounds with vineyards. This typical 18th-century house was restored, respecting its traditional architecture and original features. It blends modern design with historical ambiance.

The air-conditioned rooms at the charming Pacheca The Wine House Hotel e Spa - Quinta da Pacheca are individually decorated. All rooms have an en suite bathroom, while some also have a private balcony. Free WiFi is available.

A daily breakfast buffet is served at the property. Guests can enjoy gourmet cuisine made with local produce at the restaurant, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. It is also possible to taste and buy the wine produced at Quinta da Pacheca.

Guided tours, wine tastings, picnics and cooking classes are all available for booking, upon previous request and at an extra fee. Free private parking is available on site.

Régua Train Station is only 2.9 km from Pacheca The Wine House Hotel e Spa - Quinta da Pacheca. The Douro Museum is 5 km from the property. Porto's Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport is an 80-minute drive from the hotel.

Rooms from $293

Located in Armamar, 10 km from Douro Museum, Barrilario Douro Wine Hotel e Spa - Quinta São Jose do Barrilario provides… See more

Located in Armamar, 10 km from Douro Museum, Barrilario Douro Wine Hotel e Spa - Quinta São Jose do Barrilario provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Each accommodation at the 5-star hotel has mountain views, and guests can enjoy access to a restaurant and to a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. All units include a wardrobe.

The breakfast offers à la carte, continental or American options.

At Barrilario Douro Wine Hotel e Spa - Quinta São Jose do Barrilario guests are welcome to take advantage of a Turkish bath.

Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary is 22 km from the accommodation, while Natur Waterpark is 32 km away.

Rooms from $263

Torel Quinta da Vacaria - Douro Valley

Rated 9.7 in 137 reviews

Situated in Peso da Régua, 5.1 km from Douro Museum, Torel Quinta da Vacaria - Douro Valley features accommodation with… See more

Situated in Peso da Régua, 5.1 km from Douro Museum, Torel Quinta da Vacaria - Douro Valley features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast.

Torel Quinta da Vacaria - Douro Valley offers 5-star accommodation with a spa centre.

Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary is 18 km from the accommodation, while Natur Waterpark is 27 km from the property.

Rooms from $340

Quinta do Vallado - Douro Wine Hotel

Rated 9.5 in 270 reviews

Spreading along the banks of the Corgo River, Quinta do Vallado - Douro Wine Hotel is a design hotel surrounded by a… See more

Spreading along the banks of the Corgo River, Quinta do Vallado - Douro Wine Hotel is a design hotel surrounded by a vineyard. The picturesque garden contains an outdoor pool and sun terrace.

Each of the air-conditioned rooms and suites contains a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a docking station. Some have a balcony with views of the river. Free WiFi access is available throughout the hotel.

A buffet breakfast is provided daily, and room service is available upon request. Refreshments can be bought at the snack bar, or guests can enjoy a glass of local Douro wine at the bar. The restaurant is available upon reservation.

Quinta do Vallado - Douro Wine Hotel organizes a visit to the cellar with wine tasting sessions, everyday at 17:00. There are plenty of options to explore the region with hiking trails and river fishing nearby. The hotel’s bicycles can be used free of charge. After an active day, a massage service is available or guests can relax in the library. Spa treatments are subject to reservation.

There is free private parking provided and an airport shuttle service is available. The city of Porto and Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport are within 100 km of the property.

Rooms from $228

Situated in Lamego, 5.3 km from Douro Museum, Quinta da Casa Amarela- Casas da Quinta - Turismo em Espaço Rural features… See more

Situated in Lamego, 5.3 km from Douro Museum, Quinta da Casa Amarela- Casas da Quinta - Turismo em Espaço Rural features accommodation with a rooftop pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property has mountain and garden views, and is 17 km from Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary. Lamego Cathedral is 11 km from the farm stay and Lamego Museum is 11 km away.

All units feature air conditioning and a cable flat-screen TV. With a private bathroom fitted with a walk-in shower and slippers, units at the farm stay also feature free WiFi, while some rooms have a balcony. All units have a desk.

Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available.

Guests at the farm stay will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lamego, like hiking. The farm stay has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open.

Natur Waterpark is 27 km from Quinta da Casa Amarela- Casas da Quinta - Turismo em Espaço Rural, while Ribeiro Conceição Theatre is 11 km from the property.

Rooms from $280

Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta

Rated 9.6 in 1249 reviews

Located in Ervedosa do Douro, 29 km from Douro Museum, Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta provides accommodation with a seasonal… See more

Located in Ervedosa do Douro, 29 km from Douro Museum, Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta provides accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a terrace and to a bar. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Every room comes with a kettle, while some rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven.

An à la carte breakfast is available at Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta. At the accommodation you will find a restaurant serving Portuguese cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Natur Waterpark is 31 km from Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta, while Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary is 41 km away. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 135 km from the property.

Rooms from $206

Quinta da Gricha

Rated 9.6 in 413 reviews

Featuring pool with a view and views of river, Quinta da Gricha is a guest house situated in a historic building in… See more

Featuring pool with a view and views of river, Quinta da Gricha is a guest house situated in a historic building in Ervedosa do Douro, 32 km from Douro Museum. The air-conditioned accommodation is 34 km from Natur Waterpark. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.

At the guest house, every unit includes a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and bathrobes, units at the guest house also offer free WiFi, while selected rooms come with a terrace. At the guest house, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available. Guests can relax in the on-site bar or lounge.

Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity. A bicycle rental service is available at the guest house.

Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary is 44 km from Quinta da Gricha, while São João da Pesqueira Wine Museum is 10 km away.

Rooms from $263

Casal dos Capelinhos - Douro

Rated 9.7 in 170 reviews

Situated in Santa Marta de Penaguião, 4.5 km from Douro Museum, Casal dos Capelinhos - Douro features accommodation with… See more

Situated in Santa Marta de Penaguião, 4.5 km from Douro Museum, Casal dos Capelinhos - Douro features accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a tour desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a terrace and mountain views, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or a drink at the bar.

All rooms are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Rooms are equipped with a kettle and a private bathroom with a hairdryer, while some rooms include a kitchen fitted with a fridge.

A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast is available at the property.

Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary is 19 km from the hotel, while Natur Waterpark is 29 km from the property.

Rooms from $143

Quinta da Salada - Turismo Rural

Farm stay

Rated 9.3 in 481 reviews

Set in Lamego, Quinta da Salada - Turismo Rural offers accommodation with rooftop pool, free WiFi and free private… See more

Set in Lamego, Quinta da Salada - Turismo Rural offers accommodation with rooftop pool, free WiFi and free private parking for guests who drive. With pool views, this accommodation provides a patio. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace.

All units feature a terrace and a satellite flat-screen TV equipped with cable channels, as well as air conditioning and heating. A balcony with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in every unit. All units include a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen.

Buffet and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, pancakes and fruits are available every morning. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge.

If you would like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the farm stay can arrange a bicycle rental service.

Douro Museum is 3.9 km from Quinta da Salada - Turismo Rural, while Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary is 11 km from the property.

Rooms from $228

Paraíso Douro AL

Rated 9.2 in 1808 reviews

Located in Lamego, 6.7 km from Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary and 14 km from Douro Museum, Paraíso Douro AL provides… See more

Located in Lamego, 6.7 km from Our Lady of Remedies Sanctuary and 14 km from Douro Museum, Paraíso Douro AL provides accommodation with free WiFi, a garden with a terrace, city views, and access to an indoor swimming pool and a sauna.

All units include a private bathroom and have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a fridge. Some units feature a balcony and/or a patio with pool or river views.

The lodge offers a buffet or continental breakfast.

Paraíso Douro AL offers a hot tub.

Natur Waterpark is 41 km from the accommodation, while Lamego Museum is 6 km away.

Rooms from $91