What it is

Vinha Boutique Hotel is a luxurious riverside retreat set in a meticulously restored manor, combining historical elegance and contemporary design to create an intimate, upscale sanctuary near Porto’s wine country.

What it isn't

This isn’t a sprawling resort or a city-center hotel; it’s a tranquil, character-filled haven with a focus on personalized service, fine dining, and a deep connection to the Portuguese terroir.

What we think

Vinha Boutique Hotel flawlessly weaves together Portugal’s rich heritage and modern sophistication. The rooms and suites reflect a refined sense of place, showcasing thoughtful design elements, bespoke furnishings, and views over the Douro River or the lush gardens. Dining is outstanding, with a restaurant that highlights local ingredients and a curated wine list celebrating the region’s famed vintages. Relaxation extends to the hotel’s serene spa, where treatments draw upon local traditions and natural elements. The property’s proximity to Porto allows guests to enjoy the city’s cultural offerings and vibrant energy, while the peaceful setting and warm hospitality of Vinha Boutique Hotel ensure a calm, restorative experience.

You're here because

You want a luxurious, intimate retreat near Porto that blends historical charm, gourmet cuisine, spa indulgences, and scenic river views—all with the warmth and authenticity of Portugal’s hospitality.

The Moment

Savoring a glass of local Port wine on your balcony as the sun sets over the Douro, the gentle hum of nature and the glow of candlelight creating a perfect moment of tranquility.

Restaurants & Bars

Vinha Restaurant - Fine dining with a menu steered by Two-Michelin starred Chef Henrique Sa Pessoa

Terroir Brasserie - Portuguese comfort food

Reserva Bar - Offering classic cocktails and local wines

Location

Nestled by the Douro River in Vila Nova de Gaia, Vinha Boutique Hotel is just a short drive from Porto’s historical center and famed cellars, offering a peaceful countryside atmosphere with easy access to the city’s cultural and culinary delights.