Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27,
Ponte da Barca,
Portugal,
4980-020,
Norte Region
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Next to the Ponte da Barca Bridge
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9.3
9.5
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4.5
/5
Loved by Hotel Fonte Velha guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Excellent add-ons
Great breakfast
"The hotel is in a beautiful spot on the banks of the river and is a great base for exploring northern Portugal."
Judith from United Kingdom
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"It is next to a river and lush rolling hills, and a seating area with a view."
Melovechocolate from United States
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"Beautiful garden with the river Lima access."
Marcin from Poland
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Amenities
Hotel Fonte Velha provides guests with a laundry service and an express check-in and check-out option for convenience. A sun terrace offers a place to relax while enjoying views of the surrounding area. The hotel also includes an on-site bar where guests can unwind with a drink after a long day.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 44 well-furnished rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom. Some rooms offer balconies that allow guests to take in picturesque views of the surrounding landscape. Each room is designed to provide comfortable and functional spaces for a restful stay.
Location
Located in the scenic Ponte da Barca area, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions and natural beauty. Guests can explore the surrounding region, which includes opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. The property is also conveniently situated near the Roman Bridge and the Peneda-Gerês National Park.
Dining
Hotel Fonte Velha features an on-site restaurant that serves a variety of Portuguese dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner, showcasing local flavors and seasonal ingredients. Room service is also available for those who prefer dining in the comfort of their own room.
Additional Amenities
The hotel offers a garden area, inviting guests to relax outdoors in a tranquil environment. A games room serves as an entertainment space for both children and adults. Additionally, the hotel provides free parking for guests traveling by car.
Highlights
Location: Scenic Ponte da Barca area with access to local attractions
Rooms: 44 well-furnished rooms with private bathroom
Dining: On-site restaurant serving local flavors
Amenities: Garden area and games room
“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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Fonte Velha 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
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Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Fonte Velha offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
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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Hotel Fonte Velha Location
Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27,
Ponte da Barca,
Portugal,
4980-020,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27,
Ponte da Barca,
Portugal,
4980-020,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Castelo de Lindoso
1.9
mi
Church
Mosteiro De Bravaes
2.0
mi
Landmark
Church of Sao Salvador
2.0
mi
Landmark
Pillory of Arcos de Valdevez
2.6
mi
Church
Igreja Paroquial de Sao Paio
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cruzeiro do Senhor dos Milagres
2.4
mi
Church
Church of Lapa
2.6
mi
Landmark
Fluvial Valletta Beach
2.8
mi
Church
Centro Interpretativo do Barroco
2.6
mi
Landmark
Passadicos do Sistelo
2.6
mi
Landmark
Capela de Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
2.6
mi
Landmark
Nature4
2.5
mi
Landmark
Paco de Giela
2.9
mi
Landmark
Quinta do Fijo
2.7
mi
Church
Igreja Matriz
2.7
mi
Landmark
Peneda-Geres National Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Casa solarenga existente na denominada Quinta do Requeijo
2.9
mi
Landmark
VIVI - Adventourism
3.1
mi
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
5 minutes' walk
A scenic riverside town featuring charming architecture and local culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
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
6-minute drive
A beautiful parish church that showcases traditional architecture and is significant in local history.
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
7-minute drive
A beautiful river beach great for sunbathing, swimming, and picnics, especially in warm months.
VIVI - Adventourism
5-minute drive
Outdoor adventure center offering hiking and biking trails for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Passadicos do Sistelo
7-minute drive
Scenic walking paths through beautiful landscapes, perfect for gentle hikes and relaxation.
O Emigrante
2 minutes' walk
Offers delicious traditional Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting; signature dishes include hearty stews.
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
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Fonte Velha from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 236 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
River location
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Breakfast choice
Cons
Leaking shower
Weak WiFi
Clogged sink
Guest reviews
based on 712 reviews
9.3/10
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