Pousada de Alijó-Barão de Forrester, Douro

Situated in the heart of the Douro Wine Region in the village of Alijó, this hotel features spacious rooms and an on-site restaurant. Leisure facilities include an outdoor pool and tennis court.

With air conditioning, all rooms at Pousada de Alijó-Barão de Forrester come with a minibar and TV with cable and satellite channels. Each private bathroom has a hairdryer.

Grilled octopus and traditional egg cake are available in Pousada Barão de Forrester’s restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a breakfast buffet and a variety of local wines.

This Pousada is peacefully situated and ideal for fishing and canoeing on the Douro River. Guests can also stay on the property to enjoy the pool and garden terraces.

The hotel offers free on-site parking and is situated 40 km from Vila Real. The Alvão Natural Park is 50 km away.

Rooms: 21
Rate: 80 - 178.25 EUR
Hotel chain: Pestana Hotels & Resorts

The rooms are equipped with all common facilities.

By Car (from Porto on the highway A4):
- Heading towards Vila Real, take the IP4 towards Bragança Mirandela.
- 30 km later on the IP4, you will see signs to Vila Pouca de Aguiar Alijó. Leave the highway here.
- You will find a small town called Popúlo (Alijó is about 15 km from Popúlo), and there are signs to Alijó. The Pousada is in the centre of the town.

By Car (from Viseu on the A24):
- Drive until you reach Vila Real, where you catch the IP4 and follow the same roads as described before.
- Or, you can leave the A24 on the way to Peso da Régua then follow the signs to Pinhão and Alijó.
- On the way you will pass the river Douro, and the vineyards.
- It will take about 40 minutes to get from Peso da Régua to Alijó.

Please note that guests can make a note in the comments box upon booking if they prefer a room with a balcony. This request can not be guaranteed.