Pousada Alijo hotel reservations.

Hotel Description:

The pousada acquired its name from a young man by the name of Barao Forrester (1809-1862), who also plays an important part in the history of port. He was a cartographer and artist and was a purist in his desire to keep port as a wine unfortified by brandy. In the Pousada there is a drawing room, a central dining room with mirrored doors, a card room on the lower garden level as well as a bar with a wonderful collection of port.08/07 mp Exterior: White facade with traditional balconies overlooking the swimming-pool surrounded by grass gardens. Lobby: Medium sized lobby area with comfortable seating.

Amenities:

Air Conditioned

Mini Bar

Room Service

Parking

Hairdryers Available

Outdoor Pool

Guest Laundromat

Radio

Wake-up Service

Laundry Service

Handicapped Rooms/Facilities

Room Information : Pastel colours cover the walls giving the rooms a peaceful feeling. Bedroom

Restaurant: The food and service is excellent.Specialties are bacalhau and pickled peixinhnos. Alijo, the town, produces a good and fruity moscatel wine which is not widely known and is most fervently recommended. Lounge

Recreation Swimming Pool

Cancel Policy:

Cancellations made between 3 months and 1 week of arrival forfeit $25. Cancellations between 1 week and 72 hours of arrival forfeit $50. Cancellations within 72 hours of the arrival date will forfeit 1 nights room and tax. No refunds will be made for cancellations after the check-in date, no-shows, or early check outs.

Guarantee Policy:

All reservations made via the Internet require a credit card to guarantee the reservation. Some reservations may require a credit card deposit.


Area Detail: 150 kms to the airport (porto)

Area Detail: 462 kms to the airport (lisbon)

Area Detail: 15 km to the nearest station (pinhao)

Area Detail: 150 km to the nearest beach

Location: Located in the old village of Alij??, heart of the Douro Wine Region among the famous "quintas", small estates where the Port Wine vineyards grow in terraces. It enjoys a pleasant view of the countryside and vineyards.