Octant Lousa (ex. Hotel Palacio da Lousa)

46 soundproofed rooms split between the Palace (standard and superior) and the New Wing (standard rooms and suites). Rooms come with air conditioning, hairdryer, direct-dial phone, satellite TV, radio, safe and mini-bar. Wireless internet and laundry are available for an extra charge, plus convenient room service.

Outdoor swimming pool set in gardens full of camellias and magnolias — great for lazy, garden-framed mornings. Panoramic bar and poolside bar for drinks with a view. Games room with billiards, darts, table tennis and table football, plus a playground and a kids’ room stocked with board games, books, movies and video-game consoles.

Five meeting and banqueting rooms for events and conferences. Wireless internet available throughout the property (extra charge).

A Viscondessa restaurant serving regional specialties keeps things local and flavorful. Sip cocktails at the panoramic bar or grab a casual drink at the poolside bar.