Quinta Da Cruz & Spa  

In rural Amarante, set among rolling hills about 8 km from the city center. A family-friendly retreat within a 15‑minute drive of Quinta da Lixa Winery and Amarante Golf Course, and roughly 11–12 km from Parque Aquático de Amarante and the Caves Moura Basto. Stroll nearby to Santa Marinha da Costa, Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira and Largo da Oliveira.

A compact property with 25 air-conditioned rooms and a quietly upscale, spa-forward vibe. Rooms include minibars and private furnished balconies or patios, satellite TV and private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers, bidets and hair dryers. Simple, modern rural décor keeps the focus on comfort and the surrounding countryside.

Full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials, plus a health club/fitness center. Outdoor pool, outdoor tennis court, sauna and steam bath complement an arcade/game room, picnic area and children's playrooms. Bar/lounge and poolside bar on site; chapel and car rental services available. Wake up to fresh country mornings on your balcony.

4306 sq ft (400 m²) conference center and meeting room for events and weddings. Complimentary wired and wireless internet and a 24-hour front desk with multilingual staff.

On-site restaurant and bar/lounge with poolside service. Self-serve breakfast is offered daily from 8:00–10:00 for a fee, and limited-hour room service is available.