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Pousada Barão de Forrester
Rua Comendador José Rufino, 5070-031 Alijó, Portugal – Great location - show map
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We liked this place, nice and big rooms, service very good, ready to help and support to any request.
Alessandro
Italy
Italynice hotel at good location. nice swimming pool. good restaurant
Carole
Netherlands
NetherlandsLovely hotel with very friendly staff. Comfortable room and g good meals
Susan
United Kingdom
United KingdomOur room was lovely and had a huge terrace overlooking the pool. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. We also had dinner in the hotel restaurant, the food and service was excellent.
Maeve
Ireland
IrelandBedrooms were immaculately clean. Pool and pool area was great. Food was amazing. Staff were so very helpful.
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
United KingdomPequeno almoço; simpatia dos empregados! Espaço e privacidade dos quartos!
Victor
Portugal
PortugalLa atención del personal. Limpieza. Habitación grande. Camas muy buenas. Desayuno. Terraza común. Situación. Silencio. Aparcamiento.
José
Spain
SpainDie Pousada ist eine elegante Unterkunft, geschmackvoll eingerichtet, mit eigenem Pool und einem sehr guten Restaurant. Wenngleich die Ausstattung nicht mehr auf dem neuesten Stand ist, ist das Personal umso freundlicher.
Markus
Germany
GermanyPoussada très calme Très bon restaurant et services Parfait pour le petit déjeuner 👍
Jose
France
FranceEl desayuno muy bien y el personal encantador. La restauración muy buena. La piscina muy agradable.
García
Spain
Spain
Pousada Barão de Forrester
8.2
Very good
117 reviews
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“We liked this place, nice and big rooms, service very good, ready to help and support to any request.”
Alessandro
Italy
Italy“nice hotel at good location. nice swimming pool. good restaurant”
Carole
Netherlands
Netherlands“Lovely hotel with very friendly staff. Comfortable room and g good meals”
Susan
United Kingdom
United Kingdom“Our room was lovely and had a huge terrace overlooking the pool. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. We also had dinner in the hotel restaurant, the food and service was excellent.”
Maeve
Ireland
Ireland“Bedrooms were immaculately clean. Pool and pool area was great. Food was amazing. Staff were so very helpful.”
Elizabeth
United Kingdom
United Kingdom“Pequeno almoço; simpatia dos empregados! Espaço e privacidade dos quartos!”“0”
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Victor
Portugal
Portugal“La atención del personal. Limpieza. Habitación grande. Camas muy buenas. Desayuno. Terraza común. Situación. Silencio. Aparcamiento.”“0”
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José
Spain
Spain“Die Pousada ist eine elegante Unterkunft, geschmackvoll eingerichtet, mit eigenem Pool und einem sehr guten Restaurant. Wenngleich die Ausstattung nicht mehr auf dem neuesten Stand ist, ist das Personal umso freundlicher.”“0”
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Markus
Germany
Germany“Poussada très calme Très bon restaurant et services Parfait pour le petit déjeuner 👍”“0”
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Jose
France
France“El desayuno muy bien y el personal encantador. La restauración muy buena. La piscina muy agradable.”“0”
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García
Spain
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This inn is located in the village of Alijó, next to the Douro River. The Pousada Barão de Forrester features vineyards which guests can visit, as well as a green garden and an outdoor swimming pool
The air-conditioned rooms at the Barão de Forrester all feature private bathrooms, sofa, TV and a terrace.
The Pousada Barão de Forrester features an in house restaurant, where guests can have a taste of the local cuisine, as well as try some international flavours. Alternatively, a number of local restaurants, serving traditional Portuguese meals are available within 150 yards of the inn.
The inn features a bar, where guests can try refreshing drinks and cocktails after a swim in the outdoor pool. The area features a green garden with a sun terrace, where guests are welcome to relax and take a break.
Guests can tour the local vineyards which produce the famous Port wines. The centre of Alijó is a 6-minute walk away. The green areas of the Alvão Natural Park are a 49-minute drive away. Vila Real is a 32-minute drive away and features the famous and scenic Mateus Palace.
The property is a 90-minute drive from the Porto International Airport.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Most popular facilities
1 swimming pool
Free parking
Bar
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Alessandro
Italy“We liked this place, nice and big rooms, service very good, ready to help and support to any request.”
Carole
Netherlands“nice hotel at good location. nice swimming pool. good restaurant”
Susan
United Kingdom“Lovely hotel with very friendly staff. Comfortable room and g good meals”
Maeve
Ireland“Our room was lovely and had a huge terrace overlooking the pool. The staff were friendly and helpful. The breakfast was good. We also had dinner in the hotel restaurant, the food and service was excellent.”
ElizabethUnited Kingdom“Bedrooms were immaculately clean. Pool and pool area was great. Food was amazing. Staff were so very helpful.”- Victor
Portugal“Pequeno almoço; simpatia dos empregados! Espaço e privacidade dos quartos!” 
José
Spain“La atención del personal. Limpieza. Habitación grande. Camas muy buenas. Desayuno. Terraza común. Situación. Silencio. Aparcamiento.”- Markus
Germany“Die Pousada ist eine elegante Unterkunft, geschmackvoll eingerichtet, mit eigenem Pool und einem sehr guten Restaurant. Wenngleich die Ausstattung nicht mehr auf dem neuesten Stand ist, ist das Personal umso freundlicher.” 
Jose
France“Poussada très calme Très bon restaurant et services Parfait pour le petit déjeuner 👍”- GarcíaSpain“El desayuno muy bien y el personal encantador. La restauración muy buena. La piscina muy agradable.”
Property questions and answers
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- Hello, are the roads that lead to you suitable in width for an 2.5 x 8 metre motorhome & do you have parking large enough to stay 7-10th Sept please?Hello there, thank you for reaching out. And yes we space enough for the motorhome. More than welcome to stay with us.Answered on 19 June 2022
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All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
1 restaurant on site
Restaurante O Barão
Cuisine: Portuguese, Local
Facilities of Pousada Barão de Forrester
Outdoors
Activities
Food & Drink
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Reception services
Entertainment and family services
Cleaning services
Business facilities
Safety & security
General
Accessibility
Outdoor swimming pool
Wellness
Languages spoken
Sustainable initiatives
This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and environmentally friendly travel
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children aged 12 years and above are considered adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
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Cot upon request
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Free |
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Extra bed upon request
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€ 20 per child, per night |
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Extra bed upon request
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€ 20 per child, per night |
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Extra bed upon request
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€ 25 per person, per night |
Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The maximum number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the room you choose. Please check your selected room for the maximum capacity.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Pousada Barão de Forrester accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
Please note that between 14 and 17 of August city celebrations will take place. Near the Pousada, there will be religious events during the day and musical animation during the evening.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Swimming pool #1 is closed from Mon 01 Nov 2021 until Sat 30 Apr 2022
License number: 1515
FAQs about Pousada Barão de Forrester
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Pousada Barão de Forrester is 200 yards from the centre of Alijó.
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Pousada Barão de Forrester offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Badminton equipment
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis equipment
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Yes, Pousada Barão de Forrester is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Check-in at Pousada Barão de Forrester is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
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Guests staying at Pousada Barão de Forrester can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Buffet
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Pousada Barão de Forrester has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurante O Barão
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Room options at Pousada Barão de Forrester include:
- Double
- Twin
- Family
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The prices at Pousada Barão de Forrester may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
