Hotel with Indoor PoolSummary of reviews related to the 'Indoor Pool' categoryThe indoor pool at Octant Douro is a big hit with guests with many praising the fact that it is open 24 hours a day, along with the rest of the spa facilities. While some felt that the pool could have been warmer, others loved the views and sophisticated facilities. Those who used it in colder weather enjoyed having a heated option and those who only tried the indoor pool found it to be perfect. Some issues with cleaning and maintenance were mentioned, but overall the indoor pool is a sublime addition to the hotel's amenities. Show more
The 700m2 Royal Spa at this hotel includes an indoor swimming pool with specific requirements (swim cap mandatory, no under 16s). It offers a Vichy shower, three relaxation areas, sauna, steam room, and a hot tub.
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Summary of reviews related to the 'Indoor Pool' categoryThe Douro Royal Valley Hotel & Spa offers guests the comfort of heated indoor pools, appreciated for their spaciousness and pleasant temperature. Positioned within a spa hotel that is praised for its cleanliness and organization, the pools are augmented by the hotel's beautiful views, creating a serene setting for relaxation. However, some guests note that the indoor pools are considered small for the hotel's size, with occasional maintenance issues such as missing tiles and cleanliness concerns. Additionally, swim caps are required for use, though not always provided by the hotel. The indoor pool is located on a different floor from the sauna and hammam, necessitating a brief journey through the hotel's many corridors. Despite these minor drawbacks, the indoor pools serve as a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring Douro Valley. 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.
Resort with Indoor PoolSummary of reviews related to the 'Indoor Pool' categoryThe indoor pool at Hotel Douro Vale de Campos is consistently praised for its warmth and tranquility. Guests often appreciate the pleasant and inviting temperature of the water, describing it as amazing, which enhances their overall experience. Access to both indoor and outdoor pools is complimentary, making it a popular feature among visitors. While the indoor pool is generally well-kept and peaceful, there are occasional maintenance delays, such as cleaning schedules that may affect availability. Additionally, some equipment, like the water jet, may not always be operational. Despite these minor issues, the pool is generally seen as a great amenity, complemented by nearby facilities such as a gym and restaurant. Show more
Hotel with Indoor PoolSummary of reviews related to the 'Indoor Pool' categoryThe Douro Marina Hotel & SPA offers an indoor pool that receives mixed feedback from guests. Positively, the pool is noted for having well-designed spaces, including areas with jets and a jacuzzi for relaxation. Guests appreciate that the indoor pool is well heated and spacious, adding to the overall pleasant experience. However, some reviewers pointed out issues with water cleanliness and an excess of chlorine. While the indoor pool is a great feature for many, its small size is a recurring observation. Despite these minor drawbacks, the indoor pool remains a favored amenity among visitors, complementing the hotel's other offerings such as the outdoor pool. Show more
Quinta do Pedregal Hotel & Spa provides an indoor swimming pool for guests. The hotel's spa facilities also include a sauna and a Turkish bath, offering additional wellness amenities. Please note that there is an additional charge for spa use and a swimming cap is mandatory.
Hotel with Indoor PoolSummary of reviews related to the 'Indoor Pool' categoryVisitors to the Penafiel Park Hotel & Spa consistently praise the hotel's indoor pool for its appealing features. The indoor pool is often described as great and fantastic, adding a significant advantage to the overall relaxation and enjoyment of the stay. Heated to a comfortable temperature, the pool provides an inviting atmosphere, making it a pleasant facility throughout the year. Guests have mentioned the pool water being very warm, enhancing the experience, although there were minor notes suggesting it could be a touch hotter for some preferences.
Apart from the pool, the spa area further complements the indoor pool experience, featuring an enjoyable jacuzzi, although it was noted that the hot tub underwent maintenance during some stays. The indoor pool also provides a serene setting for activities like yoga, making it an excellent spot for unwinding.
However, the pool's size has been a topic of mixed reactions with some noting it as small. Despite this, it remains a favored feature of the hotel for relaxation.
The hotel imposes certain restrictions regarding access to the pool for children with specified hours for their use. This ensures a peaceful environment for other guests while still allowing families to enjoy the facilities during designated times, a compromise that seems to satisfy both family and non-family travelers alike. Show more
Hotel with Indoor PoolSummary of reviews related to the 'Indoor Pool' categoryThe indoor pool at Golden Tulip São João da Madeira Hotel has garnered crucial feedback from guests, offering a clear picture of its current state. While some guests appreciated the availability and noise-free environment, frequent comments highlight significant issues. The pool has been noted for its cold water and environment, suggesting an uncomfortable experience for swimmers. Additionally, guests have pointed out that the indoor pool area is often cold and under-lit. There are prevalent concerns about maintenance and the pool being in poor condition, leading to it frequently being closed or unavailable. Temporary closures, sometimes attributed to COVID-19, have also been mentioned. Overall, while there are some positive aspects, the recurring themes of inadequate upkeep and accessibility issues clearly need addressing to enhance guest satisfaction. Show more
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