Rua Das Pocas S/N,
Arelho,
Portugal,
2510-191,
Centro Region
-
Close to the lagoon
Great
8.3
9.0
/10
4.2
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Kind staff
Beautiful pool
Green surroundings
Excellent dinner
"This is a special and quiet place."
Shmuel from Israel
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"The standout feature was definitely the hot tub positioned in the middle of the room - perfect for relaxation after a day of exploring."
Amnon F from Israel
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"Lovely eco resort designed for disconnecting and relaxing."
Thomas
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Rooms: Open-plan Suites
Rio do Prado offers open-plan suites with eco-chic decor and floor-to-ceiling windows. Each suite includes air conditioning, a seating area with a sofa, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a minibar, and free WiFi. Suites feature indoor and outdoor fireplaces. Bathrooms provide large tubs, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers. Select suites offer garden views, while others have a shared outdoor pool or a private open-air pool at room temperature. Additional amenities include soundproofing, a desk, and a telephone.
Dining: Maria Batata Restaurant
Guests can enjoy traditional Portuguese tapas at the Maria Batata Restaurant, which features designer lighting and a fireplace designed by Dominique Imbert. The restaurant offers a menu and a tasting menu. The breakfast buffet is complimentary. The Garden Bar offers cocktails and snacks in an open-air setting. The Greenhouse, constructed with iron and glass, is available for events and features a collection of aromatic herbs. The opening hours are: 8.30am to 10.30am, 1pm to 3pm (lunch) and 1pm to 10pm (snack menu). Room service is available between 7pm and 10pm.
Leisure: Pools and Spa
Rio do Prado includes 2 outdoor pools, spa facilities, a sun terrace, and 5 lakes. Spa facilities feature a Turkish bath and sauna. Guests can engage in activities such as hiking and biking. A garden and a library are also available. Guests can experience massages, yoga, and sensory journeys led by expert instructors.
Location: Arelho, Portugal
Rio do Prado is located in Arelho in the Centro Region. The farm house has a quiet location. Óbidos, a historic village, is nearby. Landmarks include Lagoa de Obidos (3.5 km), Santuario do Senhor Jesus da Pedra (4.5 km), and the Municipal Museum (4 km). Lisbon Portela Airport is the nearest airport. Humberto Delgado Airport is 85 km away.
Services: Comprehensive Amenities
Rio do Prado offers free WiFi throughout the property. Luggage storage space is available. The hotel features conference facilities and an auditorium with meeting facilities. Childcare is available for children under 2 years old. Other services include a free roundtrip airport shuttle, a terrace, and dry cleaning. Electric vehicle charging and bicycle rentals are available.
“This property's commitment to nature truly impressed me; the design seamlessly integrates with the landscape, creating a serene escape. I particularly noted the spacious rooms and thoughtful touches, like in-room hot tubs and fireplaces, alongside a dedication to local cuisine at dinner. If you're seeking tranquility and comfort, with a dash of rustic charm, this could be an excellent 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
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
715 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Superior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
595 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
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Rio Do Prado, guests can immerse themselves in a world of flavors, highlighted by dedicated culinary experiences. Enjoy a warm atmosphere that invites relaxation while relishing the essence of local traditions and refreshing beverages at the bar.
Restaurante #1
Local cuisine with seasonal inspirations
Ambiance
Charming indoor setting that showcases the beauty of local craftsmanship and hospitality
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of authentic dishes that reflect the region's culinary heritage, accompanied by curated drinks at the bar for a delightful pairing.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
Rua Das Pocas S/N,
Arelho,
Portugal,
2510-191,
Centro Region
Map view
Rua Das Pocas S/N,
Arelho,
Portugal,
2510-191,
Centro Region
City landmarks
Castle
Castle of Obidos
2.6
mi
Landmark
Igreja do Arelho
2600 ft
Landmark
Cemiterio de Santa Maria
1.2
mi
Landmark
Obidos Village
2.6
mi
Landmark
Obidos Lagoon
1.3
mi
Landmark
Miradouro
1.5
mi
School
Obidos Lagoon Sail School
1.7
mi
Landmark
Lavadouro publico
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lagoa de Obidos
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pillory of Obidos
2.6
mi
Landmark
Adro da Capela
2.2
mi
Landmark
Vila Natal
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cemiterio do Nadadouro
2.2
mi
Landmark
Solar da Paz
2.3
mi
Landmark
Igreja Paroquial do Nadadouro
2.3
mi
Landmark
Coreto
2.3
mi
Landmark
Aqueduto da Usseira
3.1
mi
Church
Church of Santa Maria
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sao Tiago Church
2.6
mi
Landmark
Porta da Senhora da Piedade
2.7
mi
Market
Rua Direita
2.7
mi
Museum
Municipal Museum
2.6
mi
Landmark
Capela de Nossa Senhora do Carmo
2.5
mi
Church
Church of Saint Peter
2.7
mi
Landmark
Casa do Pelourinho
2.7
mi
Landmark
Santuario do Senhor Jesus da Pedra
2.8
mi
Landmark
Royal Obidos Golf Course
2.5
mi
Park
Dom Carlos I Park
3.5
mi
Landmark
Jardim do Castelo
2.6
mi
Restaurants
Maria Batata Restaurant
400 ft
Rua das Pocas
Explore Arelho
Explore Arelho: Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Igreja do Arelho
10 minutes' walk
Historic church with stunning architecture, featuring fascinating local history and beautiful stained glass.
Obidos Lagoon
25 minutes' walk
Scenic lagoon perfect for outdoor activities, offering peaceful views and wildlife sightings.
Castle of Obidos
10 minutes' drive
Imposing medieval castle with panoramic views, guided tours available, and hosts various cultural events.
Kayaking at Obidos Lagoon
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports experience with kayak rentals nearby; great for both beginners and seasoned adventurers.
Spas and Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxation with massages and treatments designed to rejuvenate guests in a tranquil atmosphere.
Maria Batata Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving traditional Portuguese dishes with a homely vibe; try their signature potato dishes.
O Budo Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant known for fresh seafood and local wines; perfect for a romantic dinner with candlelight.
Local Bars & Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Experience local nightlife with vibrant bars offering live music and casual atmosphere for a fun night out.
Cultural Festivals
10 minutes' drive
Year-round local festivals celebrate culture and history; enjoyable for families and guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Arelho8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS)127 min
·
52.6
mi
Cascais (cat)149 min
·
61.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Rio Do Prado serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About Rio Do Prado
Do all the suites feature a relaxation bath behind the bed, as shown in the photos?
5 January 2025
The relaxation bath placement varies by room type. The Superior Suite and Deluxe Suite have the bath behind the bed, while the Standard Suite has it in front. The Deluxe Superior Suite includes a cozy nook with a hot water cascade shower.
Are there any services or facilities closed due to the pandemic, like the gym or spa?
20 February 2024
Currently, the biological production greenhouse, clothing and accessory shop, Gulbenkian library, and outdoor pool are available. Massage services are also offered.
What types of experiences and workshops are available during a stay?
10 March 2024
Various workshops celebrating flavors and well-being are available, allowing guests to embark on sensory journeys and explore culinary creativity in unique settings.
Can you describe the dining options and atmosphere at the Maria Batata Restaurant?
15 April 2024
The Maria Batata Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a menu that features a variety of flavors, set in an ambiance enriched by an iconic fireplace designed by Dominique Imbert.
Is there a private pool available for guests in any of the suites?
5 May 2024
Yes, certain suites come with a private open-air pool featuring water at room temperature, providing an exclusive experience for guests.
Are there facilities suitable for hosting corporate and social events at this location?
22 June 2024
The venue is designed for innovative corporate and social events, offering a dynamic space that caters to the specific needs of various occasions.
What sustainable practices are incorporated into the hotel's operations?
12 July 2024
Rio Do Prado emphasizes a sustainable lifestyle, using renewable energy sources, maintaining an organic farm, and implementing eco-friendly construction practices to honor the environment.
Can guests participate in wellness activities during their stay?
18 August 2024
Yes, wellness experiences such as massages and yoga sessions are available, designed to promote relaxation and overall well-being.
What elements contribute to the unique design and architecture of the hotel?
9 September 2024
The hotel features sustainable architecture that incorporates natural materials like reclaimed wood and wrought iron, blending harmoniously with the surrounding landscape.
Are there special promotions or packages available for guests?
1 October 2024
Yes, there are various exclusive packages and promotions available, offering guests memorable experiences tailored to their needs.
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