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The House of Varais is built at the foot of a hill offering a view over the Douro Valley with its typical terraces covered with vineyards which produces the famous Port wine. The present building dates from the early eighteenth century although the original building is thought traced to the fifteenth century or even earlier date.Previously the house belonged to the noble family Coutinho Lord of Lamego and Penedono but then and for several years the House of Varais Salzedas was inhabited by monks who were allowed to remain there indefinitely. However in 1753 the house was returned to the family when Alexander Luis de Sousa Coutinho - Military Governor of Armamar - decided to cancel the permission because it wanted to dwell in the house with his family.The housing also became known for its turbulent history having been invaded by Napoleon's troops led by General Loison as well as the fact that it was completely destroyed by fire in 1940 and eventually be necessary to rebuild it while keeping the lines original architectural.The House of Varais is related to several noble families including the Castro Vilhena and Pinto da Fonseca. Dali is known riders and ambassadors in the Portuguese colonies as well as governors of India Ceylon and Malacca.The present owner of the house is Varais D. Lucia de Castro Girão. The house was restored in 1981 preserving its ancient traces as well as its interior. Living rooms have fireplaces for cold winter nights but in summer which is a pleasure to enjoy the shadows of the garden walking through the fifth or opt for boating on the river that runs quietly at the feet of the house. Painted in pink-live has a terrace overlooking the Douro River and is part of a property where Port wine is produced.

Property Location
Located in Mesao Frio, Água Hotels Douro Scala is in a rural location and close to Dourocaves Winery and Alameda dos Capitaes Park. This 4-star hotel is within the vicinity of Lamego Cathedral and Nossa Senhora dos Remedios.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 45 air-conditioned rooms featuring DVD players and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies where you can take in mountain views. Complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an attached winery, a health club, and an outdoor pool. Additional features include complimentary wireless Internet access, concierge services, and complimentary babysitting/childcare. Guests can catch a ride to nearby destinations on the area shuttle (surcharge).

Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of Água Hotels Douro Scala. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at a bar/lounge.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Event facilities at this hotel consist of banquet facilities and a meeting/conference room. Free parking is available onsite.

An outdoor tennis court and a health club are featured at the hotel. An indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a spa tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a steam room.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• Reservations are required for spa treatments. Reservations can be made by contacting the hotel prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

The preferred airport for Água Hotels Douro Scala is Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 69.4 km / 43.1 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Located in the Douro Valley World Heritage by UNESCO the Douro River Hotel and Spa is a Design Welcoming and Familiar Hotel prepared to provide to our guests all the confort and wellbeing.Equipped with: Air conditioning Balcony or terrace (not all) Satellite TV Internet Access wi-fi or wired Safe Minibar Desktop Bathroom mirror with tempered glass quarter view Hairdryer

Property Location
Located in Lamego, Delfim Douro Hotel is on the riverwalk and close to Alameda dos Capitaes Park and Dourocaves Winery. This 4-star hotel is within the vicinity of Lamego Cathedral and Nossa Senhora dos Remedios.

Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 41 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars. Rooms have private balconies where you can take in city and river views. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and desks.

Rec, Spa, Premium Amenities
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and bicycles to rent. This Beaux Arts hotel also features complimentary wireless Internet access, babysitting/childcare (surcharge), and gift shops/newsstands.

Dining
Enjoy a satisfying meal at a restaurant serving guests of Delfim Douro Hotel.

Business, Other Amenities
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Planning an event in Lamego? This hotel has 484 square feet (45 square meters) of space consisting of banquet facilities and a meeting/conference room. A train station pick-up service is available for a surcharge.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

• This property offers transfers from the train station (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
• Children 3 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
• Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
• No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

The preferred airport for Delfim Douro Hotel is Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 71.8 km / 44.6 mi.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.