This hotel features an outdoor pool, a spa, and a restaurant serving traditional Portuguese cuisine. It offers a luxurious experience with comprehensive facilities.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Outdoor Pool' categoryDouro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa boasts an exceptional outdoor pool that guests frequently praise for its beauty and tranquil surroundings. The infinity pool offers breathtaking views of the picturesque Douro River, enhancing the overall atmosphere of relaxation and luxury. Located in a splendid setting, the pool provides plenty of space for guests to unwind and enjoy the scenic landscape. The pool is heated, allowing access beyond traditional opening dates, and is perfect for its intended purposes. Visitors often highlight the inspiring views and peaceful ambiance as key aspects of their positive experiences. Despite occasional comments about uncomfortable pool chairs, the overwhelming sentiment is one of admiration for the pool's design and the stunning vistas it affords. Complemented by excellent spa facilities, this outdoor pool stands out as a cornerstone of the hotel's appeal, coupled with friendly staff, great breakfasts, and a beautiful setting that collectively make for a memorable stay. Show more
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Questionnaire
Number of pools3
Pool 1 information:
Location of the pool:Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Infinity pool
In the pool there is also:
an area designated for children
Pool minimum depth:0,55 m
Pool maximum depth:1,60 m
When is the pool open?From 15 May to 15 October
Opening hours:10:00 - 20:00
The pool also has:
Lifesaving equipment
Pool activities available:
Yoga
Water sports
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
WC
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Umbrellas
Spa facilities
Sauna
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?Yes
Additional information about the pool:Infinity pool located on the 7th floor with an incredible view over the Douro river.
Pool 2 information:
Location of the pool:Indoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
Pool minimum depth:1,10 m
Pool maximum depth:1,50 m
When is the pool open?All year
Opening hours:10:00 - 20:00
The pool also has:
Lifesaving equipment
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
WC
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Spa facilities
Sauna
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?Yes
Additional information about the pool:Indoor pool located on the 7th floor with unique views over the region.
Pool 3 information:
Location of the pool:Indoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
Pool minimum depth:1,10 m
Pool maximum depth:1,50 m
When is the pool open?All year
Opening hours:10:00 - 20:00
The pool also has:
Lifesaving equipment
Jacuzzi / Hot tub / Bubbling whirlpool
Around the pool, there are also available:
Showers
Lockers
WC
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Spa facilities
Sauna
The water of the pool is sanitized using:
Chlorine
Are there written rules guests should follow before entering the pool?Yes
Is the pool accessible to persons with disabilities?Yes
Additional information about the pool:The Spa indoor pool is located on the 7th floor and is not allowed to guests under 16 years old.
This hotel features a serene outdoor pool surrounded by nature, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Douro River and vineyards. Guests can also enjoy a relaxing poolside bar experience.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Outdoor Pool' categoryThe Douro Palace Hotel Resort & SPA boasts a beautiful and well-maintained outdoor pool that has garnered much praise from its guests. Visitors describe the pool area as relaxing, fun and clean with the added benefit of daily maintenance thanks to favorable weather conditions. This clean and safe environment allows guests to truly unwind and enjoy their time.
Though the pool is not heated and only opens at 10 am, guests find the outdoor pool to be a highlight of their stay and many look forward to returning to enjoy it again. The surrounding area, enhanced by the presence of farm animals and a vegetable garden, adds a unique charm that delights families.
However, there were a couple of minor issues noted, such as the difficulty in using swim caps and a suggestion for more seating around the pool. But overall, the outdoor pool area, complemented by the beautiful and quiet surroundings, makes for a pleasant and modern retreat for any visitor. Show more
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