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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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Octant Douro, Castelo de Paiva
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About the Hotel
En 222 (Estrada Nacional 222), Km 41,
Castelo de Paiva,
Portugal,
4550-631,
Norte Region
- Near river beaches
Perfect
9.5
9.3
4.5
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Loved by guests
"The room, with a gorgeous view of the Duoro, was comfortable (ac worked well) and beautifully decorated."
"The spa area was devine and the food was marvelous."
"The restaurant had a 5*️ chef."
Octant Douro, a contemporary
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Octant Douro feature modern decor, complete with
Dining Options
Dining options at the hotel include the panoramic
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities include a
Business & Local Area
Octant Douro features
“This hotel stands out for its dedication to wellness and connection to the Douro. The architectural design and spacious terraces enhance the river views, while the range of activities, from yoga to kayaking, caters to both relaxation and adventure. However, some reports suggest inconsistencies in service that prospective guests should consider.”
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Choose your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
49 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room River View
2 persons
38 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
61 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Villa Private Pool
2 persons
110 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Price and Room Availability
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Billiard tables
- Yoga class
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Octant Douro, dining is an exquisite celebration of local and international flavors, served against a backdrop of stunning panoramic views. Whether savoring a leisurely lunch or indulging in a romantic dinner, guests are invited to experience authentic culinary delights in modern settings designed for comfort and elegance.
À TERRA
International with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for casual dining
Key Offerings
A buffet featuring hams, cheeses, fresh fruits, and beloved custard tarts, alongside a menu for made-to-order eggs, set against breathtaking views of the natural surroundings.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch, dinner, and high tea
RAVA
Portuguese and local specialties
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for an intimate dining experience
Key Offerings
An exquisite dinner menu highlighting traditional Portuguese flavors, accommodating dietary preferences including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a picturesque ambiance.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner only
Location
En 222 (Estrada Nacional 222), Km 41,
Castelo de Paiva,
Portugal,
4550-631,
Norte Region
Map view
En 222 (Estrada Nacional 222), Km 41,
Castelo de Paiva,
Portugal,
4550-631,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Choupal das Concas
2.3
km
Landmark
Plourinho
740 m
Landmark
Igreja de Sao Joao Baptista
770 m
Landmark
Capela de Sao Domingos
1.3
km
Landmark
Praias Fluviais
2.3
km
Landmark
Anfiteatro
1.3
km
Landmark
Sebolido
1.7
km
Landmark
Percurso "Viver o Douro"
2.1
km
Landmark
Capela do Senhor do Monte
1.7
km
Landmark
Gondarem
2.5
km
Landmark
Nossa Senhora das Amoras
2.0
km
Landmark
Midoes
2.5
km
Landmark
Capela de Santo Ildefonso
2.2
km
Landmark
Capela de Sao Lourenco
2.3
km
Landmark
Marmoiral de Sobrado
2.6
km
Landmark
Igreja Matriz de Rio Mau
2.4
km
Landmark
Capela Sao Caetano
2.4
km
Landmark
Zona de lazer de Pedorido
2.4
km
Landmark
Cemiterio de Rio Mau
2.4
km
Landmark
Arda River
4.3
km
Landmark
Alminhas da Estivada
3.4
km
Landmark
Miradouro do Poco Negro
3.6
km
Landmark
Capela da Nossa Senhora da Piedade
3.7
km
Landmark
Capela de Nª Sª do Carmo
3.9
km
Landmark
Mamoas do Neolitico de Paraiso
3.9
km
Landmark
Mamoa de Carvalho Mau
4.0
km
Landmark
Capela de Nosso Senhor dos Navegantes
4.3
km
Landmark
Pejao
5.0
km
Landmark
Camouco
4.8
km
Landmark
Capelinha do Vale do Salgueiro
4.9
km
Nearby
Igreja de Sao Joao Baptista
730 m
Restaurants
Raiva
100 m
Estrada Nacional 222 km 41
Explore Castelo de Paiva
Explore the Douro Valley
Praias Fluviais
25-minute walk
Scenic riverside beaches ideal for relaxation and picnics, offering stunning views of the Douro River.
Raiva
2-minute walk
Traditional Portuguese cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for its fresh seafood dishes and local wines.
Getting around
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Matthew
United Kingdom,
March
2025
9.0/10
My stay at the hotel was an absolute delight. The breathtaking views of the Douro River really made the experience memorable, and the amenities offered were perfect for a relaxing getaway. Although some areas could use a bit more staffing, the overall quality of the services and the food made for a remarkable trip. I truly enjoyed my time and would love to return.
Rooms
10.0
The suite I stayed in was exceptional, with stunning views and a spacious layout that provided a real sense of luxury.
Service
8.0
The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, although there were times when the service felt a bit stretched during peak moments.
Location
9.0
While the location is somewhat remote, it offers a peaceful retreat and stunning scenery that enhances the experience.
Dining
9.0
The food quality was impressive, especially the variety of breakfast options, which really stood out during my stay.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel offered fantastic facilities, including a great spa and multiple recreational amenities that were perfect for unwinding.
Isabella
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.2/10
My stay at this hotel was absolutely wonderful! The stunning views of the Douro River took my breath away and greatly enhanced my experience. The staff went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect, and it was amazing to unwind in the exquisite spa facilities. The dining options were a culinary delight, especially the diverse breakfast spread. While the location offers peace and tranquility, be prepared for longer drives to explore nearby attractions. I definitely felt I received great value for my money here.
Rooms
9.0
The room was spacious and offered incredible views of the river. It was comfortable and well-stocked with amenities, adding to my overall enjoyment.
Service
10.0
Service was attentive and accommodating, creating a relaxed atmosphere throughout my stay.
Location
7.0
While the hotel is slightly isolated, it provides a serene environment perfect for relaxation, though it does require some travel to access local attractions.
Dining
10.0
Dining was exceptional, with a huge variety of options that made it tough to choose. Breakfast was particularly impressive, featuring fresh local specialties.
Facilities
10.0
Facilities were top-notch, especially the spa with its range of thermal experiences and multiple pools, all set against gorgeous backdrops.
Melanie
United Kingdom,
February
2025
7.8/10
I had a wonderful experience at this hotel with breathtaking views of the Douro River that truly enhanced my stay. The spacious rooms were beautifully furnished and stocked with everything I needed. While the food quality was exceptional, the service was a bit inconsistent, which is room for improvement. The overall facilities were excellent, offering plenty of amenities and recreational activities, but I felt the prices were quite high considering some minor service hiccups.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and elegant, creating a lovely atmosphere with fantastic views of the river.
Service
6.0
Service was friendly, but there were instances of forgetfulness which could be improved.
Location
7.0
The hotel boasts stunning views, sitting elegantly above the river, but it's a bit far from the main attractions.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a highlight with delicious food options, though I felt the breakfast offerings could be more varied considering it's a luxury hotel.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were great, with two outdoor pools and plenty of activities to keep guests engaged.
Molly
United Kingdom,
November
2024
6.6/10
The hotel offers stunning views of the Douro River, and the rooms are spacious with a nice balcony, which was a real treat. While I had some positive experiences, especially enjoying the spa services and the thoughtful complimentary river boat trip, the dining experience didn't meet my expectations due to some disappointing food quality. Overall, it's a decent stay but could improve in specific areas if you're looking for top-notch service and meals.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious with a lovely view and a nice balcony where we enjoyed our mornings.
Service
6.0
While the staff were friendly and tried to be helpful, there were moments where service fell short, leading to some frustration during our stay.
Location
7.0
The location provides breathtaking views, but it can be tricky to navigate around or find local places without a bit of driving.
Dining
5.0
The dining was somewhat disappointing; the breakfast lacked variety and quality, which is not what you'd expect from a spa hotel.
Facilities
7.0
The spa facilities were nice, offering some relaxation options, but were limited in availability due to renovations during my visit.
Harper
United Kingdom,
September
2024
8.2/10
This hotel is a true gem, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere that's perfect for a relaxing getaway. The rooms were spacious and elegantly designed, making our stay incredibly comfortable. Dining options were varied and delicious, but the service at times could be a bit slow, especially on busy evenings. Overall, it was an excellent experience.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and elegantly designed, providing beautiful views of the Douro River that were simply breathtaking.
Service
7.0
While the service was friendly and attentive, we did experience long waits during a busy dinner service.
Location
8.0
The hotel is somewhat remote, but this isolation added to its charm, allowing us to immerse ourselves in the tranquil beauty of the Douro Valley.
Dining
8.0
Dining was a treat with a wide range of options available, though we did encounter some delays on a busy night.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities were top-notch, with several pools and recreational areas that enhanced our overall experience.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Octant Douro provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
Eurostars Rio Douro Hotel & Spa
FAQs
About Octant Douro
Is parking available at Octant Douro?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional charge.
What dining options are available at Octant Douro?
The on-site Raiva Restaurant offers traditional Portuguese dishes, while À Terra serves rustic homemade food and wood-fired pizza.
How far is Octant Douro from Porto International Airport?
Octant Douro is located 60 km from Porto International Airport.
What recreational amenities does Octant Douro offer?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, one indoor heated pool, a fitness studio, and access to water sport facilities including kayaking and fishing.
Which room amenities are available at Octant Douro?
All rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary toiletries.
What attractions are near Octant Douro?
Nearby attractions include the beautiful schist villages of Gondarém and Midões, approximately 20 minutes away.
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