Pousada de Alijo - Barao de Forrester

A total of 21 rooms on offer at this air-conditioned complex; amongst the facilities a 24-hour reception desk, lifts, a TV room and a restaurant. Moreover, guests may make use of the room service and take advantage of the hotel car parking.

The rooms each feature an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer, a direct dial telephone, satellite/ cable TV, a minibar and air conditioning as standard.

A hearty breakfast is on offer to guests each morning. All meals are available in a buffet form; lunch and the evening meal may alternatively be taken à la carte or chosen from a menu. Specific dietary requirements may be catered to.

Amongst the leisure offerings count a swimming pool around which sun loungers and parasols have been laid out. It is also possible to go hiking or on a boat trip along the Douro River to enjoy some of the most beautiful scenery in the country. Various leisure activities may be tried out in the local area such as hunting (rabbit, deer, wild boar), shooting, and water sports; visits to some of the quintas vineyards are also possible.

Departureing from Oporto Airport: Head North, turn right, turn left and once again turn right to Travessa do Barreiro. Continue along to Travessa do Barreiro, converge with VRI Matosinhos/Oporto/A4, Enter A4 highway, continue along IP4 (Bragança/IP4/Vila Real), exit the highway, continue along, turn left to National Road EN15/N15; continue along, turn right at National Road EN212/N212. Continue along; At the roundabout, take the 1st exit to Dr. Cesar Ferreira Street; Continue through Comendador Jose Rufino Street.