Douro Valley hotel rooms a the Independent

"Manuel and Paula the owners of this property were lovely. They were very helpful in getting us taxi’s and dinner reservation when we needed them. The property is very well maintain and beautiful. Thank you for a great stay! Highly recommend."

"Fabulous hotel - almost Belmond but not quite. Rooms are excellent (must comfortable beds with down pillows). Breakfast is superb. Pool service a bit sporadic but overall the staff were wonderful. "

"A lovely Quinta with rooms overlooking the river. The food was excellent and the staff very friendly. The stay included a complimentary tour of the winery."

"Absolutely stunning property with a very thought out layout and design. The rooms were very comfortable and quiet and had blackout curtains. The restaurant onsite was also delicious and offered a wide range of options. The SPA was so nice and had the best couples message ever. "

"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 "

"Amazing location. Great views from the room and the infinity pool! Great food as well!"

"Friendly helpful staff. Large room with balcony. Menu for restaurant seemed a bit understated but the quality of the food served was excellent."

"Excellent boutique hotel with very modern rooms. Staff was very friendly and the indoor pool and sauna were great!"