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About the Hotel

Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27, Ponte da Barca, Portugal, 4980-020
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Next to the Ponte da Barca Bridge
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Rooms with Comforts

Hotel Fonte Velha offers 16 air-conditioned rooms, each with free WiFi, a safe, and a laptop-friendly workspace. Rooms include minibars, Smart televisions, and private bathrooms with showers, rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Some rooms feature a seating area, soundproofing, garden views, or city views. Additional amenities in select rooms: flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, ironing facilities, heating, mini-bar, sitting area, patio, soundproofed rooms, garden furniture, washing machine, cookware/kitchen utensils, electric kettle, AM/FM alarm clock, carpeted floor, or parquet floor. Specific room types include double rooms, twin rooms and triple rooms as well as apartments. Bathrobes and hairdryers are available. Apartments feature a living room, a separate bedroom, a bathroom with shower and free toiletries, a kitchen (stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware), a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a washing machine, a seating area, a wardrobe and river views.

Dining and Drinks

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM.

Leisure Activities

Guests can rent bicycles or relax in the garden. Billiards is available. Nearby activities include Feitosa Golf Club and Caldelas Spa. Bike and car hire are available at the hotel.

Location near River

Located by the river in the village of Ponte da Barca, Hotel Fonte Velha is near Porta Do Mezio and Corno do Bico Protected Landscape. The hotel is 3.2 mi from Chapel of Our Lady of Conception and 9 minutes from Rio Vez Park. Landmarks nearby: Ponte da Barca Bridge - 0.5 km, Centro Interpretativo do Barroco - 4 km, Igreja Paroquial de Sao Paio - 3.5 km, Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez - 4 km, Paco de Giela - 4.5 km, Nature4 - 4 km, Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao - 4 km, Quinta do Fijo - 4.5 km, Castelo de Lindoso - 3 km.

Hotel Services

Hotel Fonte Velha features free WiFi throughout the property, a television in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Complimentary newspapers are available in the lobby.

“Rooms here are remarkably well-kept and generously sized, a welcome find. What stood out to me was the hotel's dedication to local engagement, something truly felt through their unique bar and community support initiatives. The proximity to the Peneda-Gerês National Park makes it perfect for those eager to explore the natural beauty of Ponte da Barca.”
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27, Ponte da Barca, Portugal, 4980-020
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Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27, Ponte da Barca, Portugal, 4980-020
Nearby
Geraz do MinhoPortugal
Ponte da Barca
1200 ft
Rua Noticias da Barca
Ponte da Barca Bridge
1200 ft
Restaurants
O Emigrante
600 ft
Rua Antonio Jose Pereira 14
Taberna Sao Joao
1200 ft
Rua de Sao Joao
Tio Fredo
1500 ft
Rua Jose C Boucas Lj 17
Explore Ponte da Barca
Local Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte da Barca
Ponte da Barca
5 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside town featuring charming architecture and local culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Castelo de Lindoso
Castelo de Lindoso
9-minute drive
This medieval castle offers stunning views and is a glimpse into Portugal's rich history.
Igreja Paroquial de Sao Paio
Igreja Paroquial de Sao Paio
6-minute drive
A beautiful parish church that showcases traditional architecture and is significant in local history.
Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez
Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez
7-minute drive
This historic site features a unique pillory and is set in a picturesque landscape, ideal for photos.
Fluvial Valletta Beach
Fluvial Valletta Beach
7-minute drive
A beautiful river beach great for sunbathing, swimming, and picnics, especially in warm months.
VIVI - Adventourism
VIVI - Adventourism
5-minute drive
Outdoor adventure center offering hiking and biking trails for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Passadicos do Sistelo
Passadicos do Sistelo
7-minute drive
Scenic walking paths through beautiful landscapes, perfect for gentle hikes and relaxation.
O Emigrante
O Emigrante
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting; signature dishes include hearty stews.
Taberna Sao Joao
Taberna Sao Joao
5 minutes' walk
A local favorite serving tapas and regional wines, this place features a rustic décor and vibrant atmosphere.
Tio Fredo
Tio Fredo
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats and fresh seafood; vegetarian options available with a friendly vibe.
Local Jazz Club
5 minutes' walk
Intimate venue hosting live jazz music weekly, perfect for a relaxing night out with friends or family.
Bar do Povo
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local music and events, suitable for all ages with a vibrant social atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Ponte da Barca5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)145 min  ·  59.7 mi
Vila Real (VRL)210 min  ·  86.8 mi
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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
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
18

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