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Octant Douro

5.0 star property
Riverfront hotel with marina and full-service spa

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Suite, Private Pool (Collection)
Suite, River View (Collection, Arda) | View from room
Couples treatment room(s), body treatments, hydrotherapy, body wraps
Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, River View (Full View)
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, pool loungers
VIP Access

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
The current price is €403
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept

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Deluxe Room, Mountain View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 38 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Villa, 1 Bedroom (House Collection / Retreat 1-Room)

Villa, 1 Bedroom (House Collection / Retreat 1-Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 61 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite (Collection, Ribeira)

Suite (Collection, Ribeira)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Electric kettle

Premium Villa, 1 Bedroom (Retreat Premium 1-Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 89 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, River View (Collection, Arda)

Suite, River View (Collection, Arda)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 78 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, River View | View from room

Deluxe Double Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 38 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Villa, 2 Bedrooms, Private Pool (House Collec/Douro Plunge Pool 2-Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
  • 110 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, River View (Full View)

Deluxe Double Room, Balcony, River View (Full View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
  • 49 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, River View

Superior Room, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 40 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Double Room, Terrace, River View

Premium Double Room, Terrace, River View

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
  • 31 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Suite, Private Pool (Collection) | Terrace/patio

Suite, Private Pool (Collection)

Highlights

Terrace
Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
  • 145 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool (Retreat Plunge Pool 1-Room)

Villa, 1 Bedroom, Private Pool (Retreat Plunge Pool 1-Room)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Private pool
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
  • 88 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Villa, 2 Bedrooms (House Collection / Douro 2-Rooms)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
2 bedrooms
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 109 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Panoramic Suite, River View (Collection)

Panoramic Suite, River View (Collection) | Living area

Panoramic Suite, River View (Collection)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • 98 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Double Room, Balcony, River View | View from room

Superior Double Room, Balcony, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
  • 47 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Castelo de Paiva, Octant Douro is in a rural area and on a river. Notable landmarks in the area include Hintze Ribeiro Bridge and Romanesque Church of Tarouquela. Travelling with kids? Consider Magikland and St. Ignatius Zoo.
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Estrada Nacional 222 Km 41, Aveiro District, Castelo de Paiva, 4550-631

What's nearby

  • Melres River Beach - 8 min drive - 7.7 km
  • Hintze Ribeiro Disaster Memorial - 12 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Hintze Ribeiro Bridge - 12 min drive - 11.3 km
  • St. Ignatius Zoo - 31 min drive - 31.7 km
  • Porto Historic Center - 31 min drive - 37.2 km

Getting around

  • Paredes Station - 29 min drive
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Rocha - ‬28 min drive
  • ‪Marina Bar Pe De Moura - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Figurino do Douro - ‬27 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Luciano - ‬26 min drive
  • ‪Confeitaria Tropicália - ‬12 min drive

About this property

Octant Douro

Luxury family-friendly hotel near Hintze Ribeiro Bridge
A free breakfast buffet, a marina and a free daily manager's reception are just a few of the amenities provided at Octant Douro. Adventurous travellers may like the motor boating, fishing and hiking/biking trails at this hotel. Indulge in a massage, hydrotherapy and a body treatment at the on-site spa. The on-site café, Raiva, features Regional cuisine. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities, such as waterskiing, kayaking and boat tours. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a terrace and a garden.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and an indoor pool, with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • A local area shuttle, supervised childcare (surcharge) and concierge services
  • A front desk safe, laundry services and tour/ticket information
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 61 rooms have comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and cots/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Bathrooms with separate baths/showers and bidets
  • Electric kettles, daily housekeeping and desks

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to noon
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • À Terra Bar & Canteen
  • Raiva

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Indoor pool
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,001 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Marina
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 80-inch LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 100 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 50 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: EUR 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 50 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 100 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 3297
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April to October
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Eurostars Douro
Eurostars Rio Douro
Eurostars Rio Douro Castelo de Paiva
Eurostars Rio Douro Hotel
Eurostars Rio Douro Hotel Castelo de Paiva
Hotel Eurostars Rio Douro
Douro41 Hotel Castelo de Paiva
Rio Douro Hotel Castelo de Paiva
Rio Douro Hotel
Rio Douro Castelo de Paiva
Rio Douro
Douro41 Hotel
Douro41 Castelo de Paiva
Douro41

Frequently asked questions

Does Octant Douro have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Octant Douro?

As of 21 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Octant Douro on 4 Sept 2025 start from €403.00, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Octant Douro pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Octant Douro?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Octant Douro?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Octant Douro?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for a fee.

Where is Octant Douro located?

Located on a river, this family-friendly hotel is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from Hintze Ribeiro Bridge and 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Romanesque Church of Tarouquela.

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Octant Douro Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 240 out of 320 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 64 out of 320 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 320 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 320 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 320 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Junior and Rachel and the rest of the staff were amazing, so kind and attentive. Truly a 5 star hotel and spa
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic retreat in the hills, you immediately lose any stress when you step through the door. Fantastic customer service and the two hour boat trip was amazing the couple who run it are local and very knowledgeable and friendly
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay. Stunning property, fabulous views, food was excellent, boat ride in our the Douro magical. Service could have been better - they were not as attentive as I would have liked to see for a property of this caliber.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Celine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay for a couple

Perfect hotel to relax and enjoy as a couple, especially when using the spa facilities. The staff was amazing and making sure we were having a nice stay. The breakfast buffet was really worth it.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Team! Beautiful property and excellent dining experiences.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, excellent staff, great amenities, concierge was wonderful helping us make appointments and reservations
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Deepali

Liked: Staff & service
Weird hotel. Not near Douro wine country! Food was very good.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eric F.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing views of river. Minimalist decor allowing one to enjoy the gorgeous nature surrounding the entire property. The spa, gym, swimming pools, sauna and steam room were spectacular. The restaurant had a 5⭐️ chef.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Shalini

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Restaurant and spa staff are very friendly and helpful. If you want to disconnect this is the hotel for you however it is tucked away and can be far if you are hoping for activities / visits outside the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic staff, Fantastic food and an amazing location. Property is very unique. Built right into the landscape with views of the river everywhere. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and excellent Spa. The view is incredible
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

claude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic spot

Fantastic spot, close view to Douro river, staff A1, food and services all exceptional
Stayed 4 nights in May 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
amazing place to stay. it feels like you are in a dream!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

emilio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
location, rooms, activities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simply amazing! Planning a trip back to Portugal just so I can stay at this hotel again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Difficult to get to even if you know where you are going. Great place to relax and do nothing.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Octant Douro was excellent — beautiful location and helpful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel, magnificent view of the river. Breakfast was a great buffet with a large variety including fresh green juice, smoothies. The staff are extremely helpful. Highly recommended!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dana

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous property in. Beautiful setting
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and tranquil hotel, felt relaxed the entire time! Staff was a touch unorganized in the restaurants at times, but overall top notch.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Velia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super awesome stay. Very cool hotel. Very unique and so close to all the things you want to do but amazing calm and quietness. Just what I needed. Elevators and whole property is so well thought through. Twilight zone.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Do not miss it

What a great experience / hotel / views / restaurant!!! Do not miss it
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024