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Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle, Valbom (Gondomar)

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About the Hotel

Av. Escritor Costa Barreto 60, Valbom (Gondomar), Portugal, 4420-445
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Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle is a 5-star hotel offering elegant accommodations and views of the Douro River. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, indoor and outdoor pools, and a fitness center. This Valbom (Gondomar) hotel is located on the premises of a historic factory from 1888.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Pestana Douro Riverside include air conditioning, free WiFi, and private bathrooms. Each room is designed with floral-inspired decor reflecting the scents associated with the former soap and candle factory. Some rooms also feature balconies with river views.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining options at Pestana include the Aroma Grill Restaurant, which features a menu inspired by local flavors, and two bars offering a selection of drinks, including regional wines. The outdoor pool bar provides a relaxing spot for refreshments with scenic views.

Leisure & Events

Pestana Douro Riverside features a year-round outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and a fitness center for leisure activities. The hotel also has a Kids' Club for children and a Games Room for families. The Pestana Douro Riverside Congress Center is suitable for meetings and events.

Location & Accessibility

Pestana Douro Riverside is located 10 minutes from the center of Porto. Nearby landmarks include Bolsa Palace and the F.C. Porto Museum. The hotel is accessible by public transport, with several bus and metro stations within walking distance.

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Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Extra Bed
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Junior Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferred Hotels & Resorts, Lifestyle Location

Av. Escritor Costa Barreto 60, Valbom (Gondomar), Portugal, 4420-445
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Av. Escritor Costa Barreto 60, Valbom (Gondomar), Portugal, 4420-445
Nearby
Rua do Freixo 194
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Palacio do Freixo
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Restaurants
Palatium
300 ft
Estrada Nacional 108
Getting around
City Centre
Valbom (Gondomar)22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min  ·  58.5 mi
Underground
Campanha17 min  ·  4600 ft
Heroismo21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pestana Douro Riverside - Preferreds & Resorts, Lifestyle provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
176
Former name
pestana douro - riverside urban resort

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Review score
Based on 1584 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 3435 reviews
9.0/10
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