Palacete Barão de Forrester
Rua Comendador José Rufino, 5070-031 Alijó, Portugal – Great location - show map
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This inn is located in the village of Alijó, next to the Douro River. The Palacete 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 Palacete Barão de Forrester features an in house restaurant, where guests can have a taste of the local cuisine, as well as try some international flavors. Alternatively, a number of local restaurants, serving traditional Portuguese meals are available within 492 feet 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 center 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. The Palacete Barão de Forrester does not belong to the Pestana Group since 2013 and at the moment it has a private management.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Larry
United States of America“Location is very convenient, as is the parking (not always the case with pousadas). in town, easy to walk to anything you would likely want to see. Breakfast had very good variety, and varied flavors...a big plus.”
Semer
United Arab Emirates“Keeping up the Pousada network level of excellence. Staff was very friendly.”
Alka United States of America“Good breakfast with an assortment of cakes, some bread and some cheese. Tasty fresh orange juice. Good location and near to historical sites”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Restaurante O Barão
- CuisinePortuguese • Local
- Open forLunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
Amenities of Palacete Barão de ForresterGreat facilities! Review score, 8.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Room service
- Free Wifi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bidet
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Bicycle rentalAdditional charge
- Badminton equipment
- Tennis equipment
- HikingOff-site
- Tennis court
- Sofa
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Telephone
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Indoor play area
- Board games/Puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Bathroom emergency cord
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Seasonal
- All ages welcome
- Shallow end
- Pool/Beach towels
- Pool bar
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Fenced pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Portuguese
Property practices
House rulesPalacete Barão de Forrester takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no cribs available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Palacete Barão de Forrester of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
License number: 1515
FAQs about Palacete Barão de Forrester
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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Yes, Palacete Barão de Forrester is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Guests staying at Palacete Barão de Forrester can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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Room options at Palacete Barão de Forrester include:
- Double
- Twin
- Family
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Palacete Barão de Forrester offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Tennis court
- Tennis equipment
- Swimming pool
- Badminton equipment
- Bicycle rental
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Palacete Barão de Forrester is 650 feet from the center of Alijó. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at Palacete Barão de Forrester may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Palacete Barão de Forrester has 1 restaurant:
- Restaurante O Barão
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Check-in at Palacete Barão de Forrester is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
