Quinta De S. Placido,
Tabuaco,
Portugal,
5120-131,
Norte Region
-
Near the Fradinho Viewpoint
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.0
3.6
/5
Loved by guests
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent bathrooms
Good selection
Superb views
"Views over the Douro valley are fabulous."
Angela from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are quite large and spotlessly clean, comfortable beds and excellent ensuite bathrooms."
James from United Kingdom
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"It has all the physical things of a 4-star hotel - very large room, well furnished, very clean, large common areas, great food and really friendly staff - ir just doesn't look that fancy but it is great value at a very affordable rate."
Ducatioso from Portugal
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Rooms and Suites
Placido Hotel Douro - Tabuaco has 86 rooms, including 2 Presidential suites, 24 Junior Suites, and 2 rooms for guests with reduced mobility. Every air-conditioned room features a balcony, seating area, TV, and a private bathroom. Some units include a seating area. Select rooms contain air conditioning, heating, a desk, a mini bar, and a balcony or terrace. Some rooms feature soundproof walls and garden views.
Onsite Dining
The onsite restaurant, Paladares do Douro, features regional cuisine. It combines traditional Portuguese dishes with international flavors. The restaurant provides a buffet service with starters, salads, meat, fish, and desserts. Guests can start the day with a free buffet breakfast. The hotel also includes a snack bar and a bar.
Leisure Activities
Placido Hotel Douro - Tabuaco has recreational options, such as billiards and a garden. Boat tours on the Duoro River provide an opportunity to explore the water. Guests can also enjoy cycling and hiking. A shared lounge area with a TV and sofas is available.
Location Highlights
Placido Hotel Douro - Tabuaco is located 45 km from Vila Real. The Duoro River and Alameda dos Capitaes Park are nearby. Cultural sites include Bread and Wine Museum and Douro Museum. Nearby landmarks include Quinta de Santo Antonio (3.5 km), Quinta do Infantado (6 km), Quinta do Pego (5 km), Miradouro do Fradinho (2.5 km), and Miradouro da Nossa Senhora da Conceicao (2.5 km).
Hotel Services
This smoke-free hotel has a snack bar/deli, a coffee shop/cafe, and a 24-hour business center. The hotel features facilities and rooms for guests with reduced mobility. Free amenities include a breakfast buffet and WiFi in public areas. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system. Guests can arrange their expected arrival time by contacting the property.
“This hotel, nestled in a quiet area of the Douro Valley, immediately impressed me with its access to both tranquility and local culture. The staff's warmth, combined with immaculate rooms and views, creates an environment that's both restful and engaging. I think its dedication to traditional cuisine and comprehensive facilities make it a standout choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Presidential Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Placido Hotel Douro - Tabuaco, dining is a celebration of local flavors and warm gatherings. The onsite restaurant, Paladares do Douro, serves traditional regional dishes, making every meal a heartfelt experience in a family-friendly setting.
Paladares do Douro
Local cuisine with vegetarian and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A cozy and traditional atmosphere perfect for families and casual dining.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty regional specialties, paired with a selection of local wines, all served with genuine hospitality. The restaurant also features a complimentary breakfast buffet and a lovely terrace for guests to enjoy their meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner: Monday to Sunday, 12:30 - 14:00 and 19:30 - 21:30.
Location
Quinta De S. Placido,
Tabuaco,
Portugal,
5120-131,
Norte Region
Map view
Quinta De S. Placido,
Tabuaco,
Portugal,
5120-131,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Miradouro da Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pelourinho de Tabuaco
4500 ft
Landmark
Estatua-Menir do Alto da Escrita
4400 ft
Landmark
Pelourinho de Barcos
4500 ft
Landmark
Miradouro do Fradinho
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cemiterio de Barcos
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sabroso
1.5
mi
Landmark
Capela da Senhora do Sabroso
1.7
mi
Landmark
Quinta do Panascal Visitor's Center
2.0
mi
Landmark
Gravuras Rupestres do Cabeco das Pombas
2.0
mi
Landmark
Via Romana Tabuaco-Tavora
2.0
mi
Landmark
Quinta de Santo Antonio
2.3
mi
Landmark
Pillory of Chavaes
2.3
mi
Landmark
Quinta do Pego
3.0
mi
Landmark
Vista sobre a ponte Romana
2.7
mi
Landmark
Capela de Santa Barbara
2.8
mi
Landmark
Igreja
2.9
mi
Landmark
Pelourinho de Valenca do Douro
3.0
mi
Landmark
Dolmen de S. Domingos
3.0
mi
Landmark
Capela
3.0
mi
Landmark
Quinta do Infantado
3.8
mi
Restaurants
Cascata cafe snack bar
4400 ft
N226-2
Explore Tabuaco
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Miradouro da Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
20 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the Douro Valley, a perfect spot for photography and enjoying nature.
Pelourinho de Tabuaco
15 minutes walking
Historic pillory symbolizing local governance and tradition, showcasing the rich history of Tabuaco.
Estatua-Menir do Alto da Escrita
15 minutes walking
Unique sculptural site featuring ancient stone carvings, reflecting the area's archaeological significance.
Quinta do Panascal Visitor's Center
10 minutes driving
Wine tourism center famous for its port wine production, offers guided tours and tastings of exquisite wines.
Hiking the Via Romana Tabuaco-Tavora
35 minutes walking
Challenging trail offering stunning views and historical insights, ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Wellness at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Relaxation through spa treatments available in nearby wellness centers, providing rejuvenating experiences for guests.
Cascata Cafe Snack Bar
16 minutes walking
Casual eatery featuring local snacks and coffee, great for a quick bite after exploring, with friendly service.
Restaurante Quinta de S. Placido
10 minutes driving
Charming restaurant known for traditional Portuguese dishes, local wines, and a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.
Local Bars and Lounges
10 minutes driving
Vibrant nightlife with live music, perfect for socializing and enjoying a relaxed evening with drinks.
Cultural Events at Tabuaco
10 minutes driving
Seasonal festivals and events showcasing local culture, music, and traditions, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tabuaco17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Vila Real (VRL)66 min
·
27.1
mi
Viseu (VSE)136 min
·
56.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Placido Douro - Tabuaco provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
palace and spa douro
Questions of the users
About Placido Hotel Douro - Tabuaco
Is there a designated parking area available for a campervan measuring 5.5 meters long and 3.4 meters high?
10 November 2023
Yes, parking for motorhomes is provided at no extra cost.
What kind of culinary experiences can be expected in the restaurant?
15 November 2023
The restaurant offers an informal and elegant atmosphere featuring traditional Portuguese cuisine, particularly showcasing dishes from the Beira and Alto Douro regions.
Are there facilities to host events such as weddings or business meetings?
20 November 2023
Yes, various rooms are available for events, accommodating up to 500 people, equipped with modern amenities for both social and corporate gatherings.
What entertainment options are available for families visiting the hotel?
25 November 2023
Families can enjoy a range of activities offered by the hotel, along with local cultural experiences and nature trails exploring the stunning landscapes of Tabuaço.
Does the hotel provide free Wi-Fi access?
30 November 2023
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in both public areas and guest rooms.
What amenities are available for guests traveling with children?
05 December 2023
Children up to 3 years old can stay for free in their parents' room. Additional services such as extra beds can be arranged for older children.
Is there a specific focus on local cuisine at the hotel's restaurant?
10 December 2023
Yes, the restaurant emphasizes local culinary traditions, offering a variety of regional specialties alongside international options.
How does the hotel contribute to sustainability and the local community?
15 December 2023
The hotel is part of a project co-financed by QREN that focuses on sustainable tourism and supporting local economies through community engagement.
Can visitors enjoy activities related to the beautiful Douro River?
20 December 2023
Yes, adventurous experiences such as boat rides on the Douro River are available for guests to explore the picturesque surroundings.
What is the cancellation policy for reservations made at the hotel?
25 December 2023
Cancellations must be made in writing at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled arrival date to avoid charges. Non-refundable bookings will incur full charges if canceled after this period.