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Casa da Calçada is a Relais & Châteaux property in Amarante, a town in northern Portugal less than an hour from Porto and the Douro Valley. Housed in a 16th-century building with baroque interiors and a distinctive lemon-yellow facade, it is known for wine production, culinary experiences, and golf.
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The hotel occupies the heart of Amarante, a historic town in the Porto region of northern Portugal. The town is positioned between Porto, a major city less than an hour away, and the Douro Valley wine region, also accessible within the hour. An 18-hole golf course is located nearby.
The hotel offers 35 rooms and suites. Classic Rooms measure 23 sqm and feature a Queen bed. Classic Superior Rooms (31 sqm) have Twin beds, while the Prestige Garden View (35 sqm) and Prestige River View (38 sqm) both offer a King bed. Larger accommodations include the Junior Suite (55 sqm with Twin beds), the Panoramic Suite (39 sqm with a Queen bed), and the Balcony Suite (44 sqm with a King bed).
The hotel produces Vinho Verde wines and offers guided wine tasting tours of regional producers in the Douro Valley, with tastings of Tawny, Ruby, White and Vintage Port wines. Individual and group cooking classes are provided by the hotel's chef, and oenology courses are available.
Additional on-site and nearby activities include an 18-hole golf course, jogging, yoga, massages, biking, mountain biking, hiking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and rafting. The hotel also arranges cultural activities and excursions in the surrounding region.
The property features both an unheated outdoor pool (open June 1 through September 15) and a heated indoor pool. A spa offers massages, sauna and hammam facilities, along with a fitness room. Additional amenities include secure parking with valet service, electric vehicle charging (at extra cost), internet access throughout the property, air conditioning, and room service. The hotel has three meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 300.
The hotel appeals to those with an interest in wine, golf and gastronomy. Its baroque interiors and historic setting attract guests seeking cultural and culinary experiences rather than coastal or resort-style amenities.
Editorial verification: Casa da Calçada is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Casa da Calçada is located in the heart of Amarante, a town in northern Portugal's Porto region. Porto is less than an hour away, as is the Douro Valley wine region.
Room types include Classic Room (23 sqm, Queen bed), Classic Superior Room (31 sqm, Twin beds), Prestige Garden View (35 sqm, King bed), Prestige River View (38 sqm, King bed), Junior Suite (55 sqm, Twin beds), Panoramic Suite (39 sqm, Queen bed), and Balcony Suite (44 sqm, King bed).
Casa da Calçada produces Vinho Verde wines and offers wine tasting tours of regional producers, including tastings of Tawny, Ruby, White and Vintage Port wines. Oenology courses are also available.
The hotel provides individual and group cooking classes led by its chef. Guests can also participate in wine tasting and culinary-focused activities in the surrounding region.
Facilities include an outdoor pool (open June–September), heated indoor pool, spa with sauna and hammam, fitness room, and an 18-hole golf course nearby. Activities include yoga, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing, kayaking, and rafting.
The hotel welcomes families with baby-sitting services, family suites, baby cots, and a kids' menu available. However, its focus on wine, culinary activities and cultural experiences makes it primarily oriented toward adult guests.
Casa da Calçada is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.
Casa da Calçada is in Amarante, Portugal. Address: Campo da Feira, Amarante, Porto, Portugal.
| Location | Amarante, Portugal |
|---|---|
| Address | Campo da Feira, Amarante, Porto, Portugal |
| Brand / alliance | Relais & Châteaux |
| Official website | relaischateaux.com |
| Verified | by the editorial board |
Sources: relaischateaux.com/gb/hotel/casa-da-calcada/
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