Aquapura Douro Valley

Aquapura Douro Valley

The resort’s destiny is to hasten the discovery of the Douro Valley by the discerning traveler who wishes to embark upon a region of culture, gastronomy, tradition and breathtakingly beautiful landscape; a new destination for connoisseurs. The hotel represents the perfect harmony between a historic property and a protected region in an innovative, luxurious and relaxing concept with décor reflecting a blend of carefully selected materials, textures and original pieces collected from around the world. Each space has a distinctive atmosphere enhanced by the latest technology.

Aquapura Villas From the lush green panorama to the ripple of the streams gently flowing to the great river and its vineyards, Aquapura Douro Valley Villas are surrounded by the essence of water. These townhouse style villas incorporate all the services offered by the hotel and more; guests may look forward to private plunge pools, tranquil lounges, butler service and tailor made private experiences. Enjoying vistas across the ever-flowing river, the Douro Villas encompass a world of quiet contemplation. An ambience that is rich in both essence and aesthetic beauty has been created in each of the magnificent interiors. The Vineyard Villas, reflecting the rich foliage of the vines where the passing of time leaves its impression, from brilliant green to an intense gold as nature continues its eternal cycle, radiate an elegance that blends seamlessly into the beauty of the surrounding natural environment.

Aquapura Douro Valley is located on the Southern banks of the Douro River just 7 minutes from Peso da Régua. The resort lies between the river and laced tiers of the vineyards, in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Douro wine and port wine region, where dramatic vistas and panoramic landscapes are touched by a gentle, fresh breeze. Aquapura Douro Valley is set in a place of memories past, where today, traditional and modern unite to create a perfectly unique environment.

Distances:

• 142 km from Oporto International Airport and City Centre;
• 33 km from Vila Real Regional Airport (1h daily flight from Lisbon)
• Just 5 km from the town of Peso da Régua

Aquapura Douro Valley offers a variety of different rooms including: Vineyard Room, River Room, Spa Room, Port Room, Club Suite, Panoramic Suite, Winter Garden Suite, Duplex Suite, Duoro Suite and Aquapura Presidential Suite. Vineyard Rooms features recreate the presence of the vineyard atmosphere inside the room, which can be also felt outside, with stunning views to the Porto wine vineyards. The Aquapura Presidential Suite is the ultimate experience of the resort for guests’ holistic well-being, with private access from the street and a stone historic balcony overlooks the entire property.

In Your Room:

• 100% cotton bathrobes
• 100% cotton bath sheets
• Pillows Menu
• Hair dryer
• In-room safe
• Satellite TV & Video-on-demand
• Refrigerated private bar
• Twice-daily housekeeping service
• Tea/coffee maker
• All-news cable network
• Voice mail
• 24 hour room-service
• Multi-line IP based telephone

In Your Villa:

• All-news cable network
• Tea/coffee maker
• Multi-line IP based telephone
• Voice mail
• Butler Service on request
• Hotel-villa transfers
• Secretarial services
• Private pools and decks
• Satellite TV & Video-on-demand
• High-speed e-mail and Internet access - Wireless Network

• Private room/villa check-in
• 24 hour guest advisors
• Library CD/DVD
• Complimentary overnight shoeshine
• Foreign currency exchange
• Medical assistance on call
• Express check-in/out
• News stand and hotel shop
• All Rooms Non Smoking
• Car rental with or without chauffeur
• Boutiques
• Transfer service
• 3 Restaurants, 2 Bars and Lounges
• Hairdressing on call
• Dry-cleaning
• Babysitting
• Valet Parking
• Wired or wireless high-speed e-mail and Internet access in all areas of the resort
• Business Centre and small meeting rooms
• 24-hour business services - courier, email, internet, fax, photocopying, etc.

Recreation at the hotel

• Spa & Fitness - 2200 m2 centre
• Indoor and outdoor heated swimming pool
• Tennis Court
• 5 acres of woodland with special lighting and hidden spaces for tranquil relaxation

Aquapura Gastronomy Within the contrast between the historical vineyards and the Douro‘s natural and forceful beauty, is the heart of Aquapura Douro Valley – a passionate blend of a unique gastronomy and the great Douro wines. The foundation of the gastronomic creativity that is experienced in Aquapura Douro Valley lies with three concepts.

• Authenticity: enhanced by the unquestionable presence of the region’s cultural cuisine;
• Structure: echoing the perfection of the surrounding vineyard terraces;
• A Touch of Food and Feeling: the manifestation of an ambience and flavours derived from blending traditional with stylish contemporary cuisine.