Hostel Douro Backpackers - Scenic Escape in Pinhão
Accommodations
Hostel Douro Backpackers offers mixed dorms with bunk beds and two private double bedrooms. The double bedrooms come with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and a TV for added comfort. Guests in shared accommodations enjoy lockers and free towels.
Common Areas
The hostel features a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their meals at their convenience. A cozy rooftop terrace with a barbecue allows for social gatherings while enjoying scenic views. The garden, adorned with orange and lemon trees, provides a relaxing atmosphere for guests.
Location
Located in the center of Pinhão, the hostel is just 130 km from Porto, accessible by car or a picturesque train ride. This prime location allows for easy exploration of the Douro Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning vineyards. Guests can savor local wines and take part in hiking and boating activities nearby.
Activities
Guests can hike through the spectacular vineyards of the Douro Valley, while being surrounded by breathtaking viewpoints. The area is renowned for numerous wineries offering wine tastings and tours of their facilities. Boat tours on the Douro River provide unique perspectives of the picturesque landscape.
Dining & Local Experience
The hostel encourages guests to engage with local products and flavors, representative of the region's culinary traditions. Dining options nearby highlight traditional meals, immersing guests in local culture. Interactions with local residents can enhance the overall experience throughout the stay.
Highlights
Location: Center of the village of Pinhão
Rooms: Two private double bedrooms with bathrooms
Common Areas: Cozy rooftop terrace with barbecue
Activities: Discover the Douro Valley hiking trails
Must-do experiences
Take a river cruise on the Douro for stunning vineyard views.
Enjoy a meal of grilled sardines at Taberna da Rua for locals' favorite.
Visit the Museu do Douro to learn about the region's wine history.
Wander the streets of Pinhão and admire the tile-adorned buildings.
Sample local port wine at Quinta do Bomfim for authentic flavors.
Select your room type
Hostel Douro Backpackers offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hostel Douro Backpackers offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hostel Douro Backpackers Location
Rua Antonio Manuel Saraiva 93, Pinhao, 5085-037,
Explore Pinhao
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Douro Valley
9 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning landscapes, terraced vineyards, and picturesque river views.
Quinta do Bomfim
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its wine production, this vineyard offers tastings and tours, showcasing the rich culture of the region.
Quinta das Carvalhas
12 minutes' walk
Offering breathtaking views and wine tastings, this estate highlights the region's viticulture and scenic beauty.
Quinta de La Rosa
5 minutes' drive
A family-run estate with a beautiful setting, known for its high-quality wines and informative vineyard tours.
Hiking in the Douro Valley
9 minutes' walk
Various trails offer stunning vistas and immersive nature experiences. Maps are available at the hostel for guided hikes.
Wine Tasting Experiences
12 minutes' walk
Visit local vineyards for tastings and tours. Reservations may be required, and many venues cater to groups.
Kayaking on the Douro River
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sport experience. Rentals and guided tours available seasonally with stunning river views.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer classes for relaxation and mindfulness. Suitable for all skill levels, check schedules for times.
Restaurante Cais Da Foz
8 minutes' walk
Quaint riverside dining showcasing fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Rufete - Restaurante
7 minutes' walk
Offers a relaxed atmosphere with local delicacies, particularly enjoyed for its friendly service and home-style meals.
Quinta de La Rosa Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Paired with vineyard experiences, this fine dining venue specializes in wine-pairing menus. Reservations recommended.
Tasca do Ze
10 minutes' drive
A cozy spot with a mix of Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine. Vegetarian options are available, casual and welcoming.
Wine and Music Event at Local Vineyards
12 minutes' walk
Nightly live music events at vineyards, blending local music and wines, perfect for all ages and a lively atmosphere.
Café Bar Baga
10 minutes' drive
Charming bar hosting live performances and themed nights. Suitable for families, with a friendly vibe and outdoor seating.
Cultural Events at Nearby Estates
5 minutes' drive
Various cultural showcases and festivals occur throughout the year, highlighting local art and traditions, family-friendly.
RIVER - Douro River Cruises
15 minutes' drive
Evening cruises available offering stunning views, onboard entertainment, and dining experiences for a relaxing outing.
Getting around
City Centre
Pinhao 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Vila Real (VRL) 44 min · 18.0 mi
Aerodromo Municipal Goncalves Lobato (VSE) 138 min · 56.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hostel Douro Backpackers from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 465 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
9.8/10
Location
9.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 734 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Hostel Douro Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hostel Douro Backpackers?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Hostel Douro Backpackers to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Viseu Airport, located 91 km away.
What are some dining options near Hostel Douro Backpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Pinhao Grill House (0.5 km), Bar Restaurante Veladouro (0.5 km), and Sabores Do Douro (0.5 km).
What amenities does the room at Hostel Douro Backpackers include?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and some feature a balcony and a flat-screen TV.
What facilities are available at Hostel Douro Backpackers?
Facilities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, a garden, and a shared lounge.
How far is Natur Waterpark from Hostel Douro Backpackers?
Natur Waterpark is located 22 km from the hostel.
What entertainment options are present in Hostel Douro Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy board games and a terrace for relaxation.