Yayınlanma tarihi14 Tem 2025
Misafir Kullanıcı
We stayed here for our wedding night, and while parts of the property are well thought out, the overall experience didn’t meet expectations for the price and rating.
Positives first: the hotel is beautiful and tastefully designed. The spa is a highlight—well kept and run by a warm, professional attendant. The saltwater pool is nicely maintained and a thoughtful touch.
However, service overall lacked consistency and polish. A number of small missteps throughout our stay accumulated into an experience that didn’t meet 5-star standards.
At the pool—during a heatwave—we couldn't get service for nearly 2 hours. No one was staffing the bar, though it was stocked and locked with a tick chain—odd, especially since there’s an honesty bar inside. I tried calling reception, bar, room service—no one picked up. It felt like I was filling in for missing staff. Eventually someone came and we could finally order drinks.
At breakfast, I had a frustrating exchange. I asked for sliced bread or a knife to slice the rolls, and the server replied defensively, saying I should slice the bread at my table and return to toast it—but I only had a butter knife…
Breakfast overall didn’t meet expectations. Ingredients were good, but offerings were limited. One morning, there were no eggs at all on the buffet. Hot items were available on request (for sustainability), but with just one staff member, service was slow and inaccurate. Waiting 15 min for coffee or wrong egg orders isn’t aligned with luxury standards. By contrast, breakfast at Solar de Vilar Seco—where we stayed just before—was luxurious and abundant, with premium cheeses, international options, and stunning variety. Chef Gilbert deserves praise.
Our room was fine by 5-star basics but felt small and underwhelming for the price and the setting (a former royal manor). Again comparing with Solar de Vilar Seco: rooms there were bigger, airier, and restored with original 18th-century details, creating a far more luxurious feel.
There were also some odd quirks. Guests have to ring a bell and explain themselves multiple times—even to re-enter from the garden or spa. I get the intent is security, but the execution felt intrusive and didn’t match the relaxed vibe expected in a place like this.
The service tone, while not rude, felt more guarded than warm. Staff rarely smiled, and basic interactions—from front desk to breakfast to housekeeping—lacked the ease and attentiveness that define luxury hospitality. Service should anticipate needs, not react to them—and here it often felt reactive and flat.
Finally, a personal note: we mentioned this was our wedding night on our booking, a detail many hotels mark with a small gesture. I’ve had handwritten notes, a treat, a spa perk, even upgrades—all of which make a guest feel seen. In this case, nothing. I mentioned it again at check-in—it was brushed off. This isn’t about freebies; it’s about feeling that the hotel values your special moment. That was completely missing.
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:17.936 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi19 Mar 2026
Misafir Kullanıcı
체크인 당시(오후 6시경) 문이 잠겨 있어 처음에는 호텔이 아닌 줄 알고 찾기 다소 어려웠습니다. 안전상의 이유로 문을 닫아둔 것이라고 합니다.
호텔은 포도농장 안에 위치해 있으며, 도우루 계곡을 내려다보는 전망이 매우 뛰어납니다. 직원들도 매우 친절하고 전반적으로 조용한 분위기라 편안하게 머물 수 있었습니다.
특히 아침식사는 정성스럽게 준비해 주셔서 인상 깊었고, 만족도가 높았습니다.
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:5.963 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi6 Ağu 2025
Anonim Kullanıcı
Pleasant stay in this hotel. It is designed in a quite modern and stylish way coming with good amenities. Breakfast was sufficient for me (as I’m usually not a big breakfast eater). All the staffs were helpful and friendly. Only the con is that I encountered their argument scenes twice in a row, in a same day… you don’t want to see or hear loud arguments by employees first in the morning at breakfast, 7am! Please be more mindful of the guest and do not show it. I didn’t feel good about it, so I cannot give full 5 stars, otherwise I liked the stay and would love to come back.
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:4.557 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi14 Eyl 2025
Misafir Kullanıcı
Amazing location if you're looking to relax. You're surrounded by peace, quiet and amazing views of the Douro Valleys. The pool area is great in a warm and sunny day and we enjoyed walking around the property in between the vines and the apple trees (the girls found it incredible to taste fruit after picking it up themselves). Breakfast is decent (the coffee was particularly good) although I would encourage a broader offering (there were no lactose free choices, for instance). Overall, it was a very good experience and I would happily go back.
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:6.977 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi19 Kas 2024
CaGirl
We stayed 3 nights at this hotel and enjoyed our stay very much. The people at the reception were very nice and our room was clean and comfortable and had a view of the park. The hotel bar was really nice too, I had the best Irish Coffee! We didn't eat in the restaurant for dinner but we had our breakfast there every morning, they had a very nice selection of items. The hotel is in a great location in the city and Viseu is also a very nice city.
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:5.087 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi19 Tem 2024
Misafir Kullanıcı
Beatiful house with nice comfortable rooms, a super nice living room for spending the evening . Good breakfast and a nice, clean pool. Big garden with grapes and olive trees, kiwi and qrapes on top of the parking lot. Enough parking space. Definitely worth a visit during your douro valley tour. Some nice restaurants to visit in the small towns nearby. Tasty wine from own production and very friendly owners
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:6.091 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi28 Eki 2023
Adi Chung
A very beautiful winery hotel with a quiet environment and peacocks walking around the vineyard. My favorite is breakfast. The food is diverse, fresh and delicious, and the restaurant has an endless view. The hotel's location is 1.5 hours' drive from the airport, which is very convenient. The hotel service is very good and there are many activities to choose from. I will come back next time.
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:17.224 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi25 Mar 2024
Misafir Kullanıcı
Tudo impecável, vista para o rio. Pequeno almoço otimo e serviço impecavel
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:8.667 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi21 Ağu 2025
Misafir Kullanıcı
Foi uma agradável experiência. Adoramos o hotel , não é novo, mas as instalações são boas e a zona da piscina é muito agradável e a vista simplesmente deslumbrante .
O staff é super cordial e prestável e atencioso .
Tínhamos pequeno-almoço incluído e é bastante
bom
Acabamos por jantar os dias de estadia, e foi uma agradável experiência.
Vale a pena conhecer e voltar .
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:8.475 PHP
Yayınlanma tarihi22 Eki 2025
Misafir Kullanıcı
Lovely hotel and very nice welcome. Old style but very special. Dinner was a little disappointing but breakfast was excellent. We recommend to stay here as it has a very special atmosphere and is worth the experience. Beautiful lands and gardens also to be seen and walked
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Gecelik başlangıç fiyatı:9.534 PHP