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About the Hotel

Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27, Ponte da Barca, Portugal, 4980-020
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Close to Ponte da Barca Bridge
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Rooms

Hotel Fonte Velha offers 22 comfortable guest rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room features a private balcony or terrace, providing guests with scenic views of the surrounding nature. Guests can choose from double, twin, or family room configurations to accommodate their travel needs.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant provides a selection of traditional Portuguese cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy meals made with local ingredients, highlighting the flavors of the region. A bar is also available, ideal for relaxing with a drink after a day of exploration.

Location

Located in the picturesque town of Ponte da Barca, the hotel is just a short walk from the Lima River. This position allows for easy access to local attractions, including natural parks and historic sites. Guests can explore the vibrant culture of the area or enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and fishing nearby.

Wellness

Hotel Fonte Velha includes a wellness area featuring a sauna and a hot tub, providing a space for relaxation. Guests can unwind and destress after a day of exploring the great outdoors. A range of massage services is also available upon request.

Activities

The hotel is surrounded by natural beauty with easy access to walking trails, kayaking, and other outdoor adventures. Guests can arrange bicycle rentals to explore the scenic countryside at their own pace. The hotel's staff offers recommendations for nearby attractions and activities suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Location: picturesque town of Ponte da Barca

Rooms: 22 comfortable guest rooms

Dining: traditional Portuguese cuisine

Wellness: wellness area featuring a sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll across the Ponte da Barca for stunning river views at sunset.
  • Try the local 'Arroz de Sarrabulho' at Restaurante O Lagar.
  • Visit the unique Museu da Ponte da Barca for local history.
  • Explore the lush trails at Parque Nacional da Peneda-Gerês nearby.
  • Shop for local crafts and delicacies at the Ponte da Barca market.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27, Ponte da Barca, Portugal, 4980-020
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Rua Placido De Vasconcelos 27, Ponte da Barca, Portugal, 4980-020
Nearby
Geraz do MinhoPortugal
Ponte da Barca
360 m
Rua Noticias da Barca
Ponte da Barca Bridge
360 m
Restaurants
O Emigrante
160 m
Rua Antonio Jose Pereira 14
Taberna Sao Joao
360 m
Rua de Sao Joao
Tio Fredo
440 m
Rua Jose C Boucas Lj 17
Explore Ponte da Barca
Explore Ponte da Barca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castelo de Lindoso
Castelo de Lindoso
9 minutes' drive
A medieval castle with stunning views, rich history, and beautiful surroundings perfect for a leisurely visit.
Ponte da Barca
Ponte da Barca
5 minutes' walk
A picturesque bridge offering charming views and a perfect spot for a scenic stroll along the river.
Mosteiro De Bravaes
Mosteiro De Bravaes
5 minutes' drive
An ancient monastery showcasing impressive architecture, ideal for history enthusiasts and serene exploration.
Igreja Paroquial de Sao Paio
Igreja Paroquial de Sao Paio
6 minutes' drive
A beautiful parish church featuring fine baroque art, a must-visit for culture lovers looking for regional heritage.
VIVI - Adventourism
VIVI - Adventourism
10 minutes' drive
Offering thrilling outdoor activities like hiking and mountain biking in the stunning Peneda-Geres National Park.
Fluvial Valletta Beach
Fluvial Valletta Beach
7 minutes' drive
A serene beach area perfect for relaxation, swimming, and picnics, enhancing your leisure time by the water.
O Emigrante
O Emigrante
2 minutes' walk
A charming eatery known for its traditional Portuguese fare, offering local specialties in a friendly atmosphere.
Taberna Sao Joao
Taberna Sao Joao
5 minutes' walk
A casual tavern with a rustic vibe, serving delectable tapas and local wines for a cozy dining experience.
Local Bars
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars with live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for enjoying a night out with friends or locals.
Cultural Festivals
varies seasonally
Family-friendly events featuring local crafts, music, and food throughout the year, enhancing cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Ponte da Barca5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)145 min  ·  96.1 km
Vila Real (VRL)210 min  ·  139.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Hotel Fonte Velha
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Fonte Velha?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Fonte Velha from Porto Airport?
The hotel is located 67 km from Porto Airport.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Fonte Velha?
Nearby attractions include Chapel of Our Lady of Conception (5 km) and Rio Vez Park (900 m).
What amenities does Hotel Fonte Velha offer for guests looking to relax?
Guests can enjoy a sun terrace with views of the lake, billiards, and a game room.
Is there an on-site bar or lounge area at Hotel Fonte Velha?
Yes, there is an on-site bar/lounge area where guests can enjoy drinks.
What are the dining options available near Hotel Fonte Velha?
Nearby dining options include Restaurante Casa Real Fonte Velha (0.5 km), Petisc'art (0.5 km), and O Moinho (0.5 km).
What technology amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Fonte Velha?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning.
Does Hotel Fonte Velha provide bike rental services?
Yes, the hotel offers bicycle rental services for guests.
Is there a parking facility available at Hotel Fonte Velha?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What breakfast options are available at Hotel Fonte Velha?
A buffet breakfast is available daily for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

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