This inviting luxury hotel is housed within one of the oldest buildings in the history of Viana and enjoys a central location in the tourist district of Viana do Castelo. Shopping areas with shops, boutiques, bars and restaurants are to be found in the vicinity and the airport is located around 70 km away whilst it is some 5 km to the nearest beach. Links to the public transport network are to be found some 300 m from the hotel.||Built in 1509 and renovated in 2003, this luxury hotel comprises a total of 20 rooms spread over 2 floors. Guests are welcomed in the impressive foyer with a reception desk. Further facilities include a bar, a piano bar, a lounge with a fireplace and a restaurant. There is a public Internet terminal available for use. Those arriving by car may take advantage of the car park facilities. Room and laundry services are also included in the facilities on offer. There are also a number of conference rooms for business guests to choose from, an art gallery as well as a 20-m² garden. Oriental crenellates, Baroque steps and antique furniture give this hotel a special flair.||All the rooms are different, following the portuguese furniture style. The stylish and comfortable rooms feature a bathroom with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, an Internet connection, a minibar/fridge, air conditioning (centrally regulated), central heating and a hire safe.||There is also an entertainment programme to provide some variation for guests.||Guests may select their breakfast from a buffet. Other Hotel Information : Year of construction : 1509, Year of most recent renovation : 1997, Number of floors (main building) : 2, Total number of rooms : 20, Single rooms : 15, Double rooms : 20, Junior suites : 4, Suites : 0, Apartments : 0, Studios : 0, Bungalows : 0, Villas : 0, Disability-friendly rooms : 0, Connecting rooms, NO Connecting rooms Other amenities/ services: Wheelchair-accessible, NO Wheelchair-accessible, Disability-friendly bathroom, NO Disability-friendly bathroom, Double bed, Bathroom, Shower, Bathtub, Safe, Central heating, Centrally regulated air conditioning, Direct dial telephone, Air conditioning in public areas, 24-hour reception, Hotel safe, Lift access, Wired Internet, Room service, Laundry service, Bicycle hire service, NO Car park, NO Garage, Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), NO Small pets allowed (under 5 kg), Large pets allowed (over 5 kg), NO Large pets allowed (over 5 kg), Wi-fi, Cafe, Bar, Entertainment programme for adults, TV lounge
Important place or monument close to the hotel: Located in the heart of the historical Viana do Castelo. Nearest airport: Port Intl Airport -70km.
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