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Hotel Rural Douro Scala

4.0 star property
Hotel in Mesão Frio with winery and full-service spa

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Exterior
Restaurant
Indoor spa tub
Double Room, Mountain View
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, soundproofing
This upscale rural retreat provides the perfect balance of relaxation and activity. Guests can unwind at the poolside bar, book body scrubs or massages at the spa, or visit the attached winery. The property also features on-site shopping, tennis courts, and free WiFi throughout.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
The current price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct

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Twin Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Minibar
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room, Mountain View

Double Room, Mountain View

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Minibar
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Family Room

Family Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Minibar
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Douro

Superior Double Douro

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Minibar
  • 39 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Twin Room, Garden View

Standard Twin Room, Garden View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
LCD TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Minibar
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
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About the area

Located in Mesão Frio, Hotel Rural Douro Scala is in a rural area. Casa do Douro and Abogalheira Megalithic Complex are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Dourocaves Winery and Adega - Cadão Douro. Garden of Saint Bartholomew and Natur Waterpark are also worth visiting. Boat tours offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby.
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Map
Quinta Do Paco De Cidadelhe, Mesão Frio, 5040-154

What's nearby

  • Douro Museum - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Alameda dos Capitaes Park - 9 min drive - 9.4 km
  • Peso da Regua Parish Church - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Casa do Douro - 9 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Dourocaves Winery - 9 min drive - 8.7 km

Getting around

  • Regua Station - 27 min drive
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 86 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cais - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Café Avenida - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Tasca do Zequinha - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Alameda Café - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Natas d'ouro - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Hotel Rural Douro Scala

Upscale hotel in a rural location
An attached winery, a poolside bar and a terrace are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel Rural Douro Scala. Treat yourself to a facial, a massage or a body treatment at the on-site spa. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as shopping on-site and a garden.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sunloungers
  • Free self-parking
  • Tennis courts, a local area shuttle and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A banquet hall, 1 meeting room and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Hotel Rural Douro Scala have perks, such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • LCD TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Balconies, daily housekeeping and desks

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Steam room
  • Tennis
  • Winery

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • DVD player
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Facials
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2012
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Água Douro Scala
Água Hotels Douro Scala
Água Hotels Douro Scala Mesao Frio
Douro Scala
Hotel Rural Douro Scala Mesao Frio
Rural Douro Scala Mesao Frio
Rural Douro Scala
Hotel Rural Douro Scala Hotel
Hotel Rural Douro Scala Mesão Frio
Hotel Rural Douro Scala Hotel Mesão Frio

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Rural Douro Scala have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Rural Douro Scala?

As of 20 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rural Douro Scala on 10 Oct 2025 start from NZ$222.19, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Rural Douro Scala pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Hotel Rural Douro Scala?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Rural Douro Scala?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Rural Douro Scala?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Hotel Rural Douro Scala located?

Situated in a rural location, this spa hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Duoro River and within 9 miles (15 km) of Dourocaves Winery and São Silvestre Chapel. Adega - Cadão Douro and Alameda dos Capitaes Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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