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Pousada Barão de Forrester (Town: Alijó)
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THIS POUSADA IS CLOSED from 5th January to
6th of March 2009 |
The attractive Pousada was formerly a notable
private dwelling for the nephew of the founder of
the Port wine firm "Offley, Forrester &
Companhia". James Forrester (1809-1863) built
the house as residence when visiting the company's
vineyards. It has been well converted into a
comfortable and ideal location for visitors to the
Vila Real area of the Douro wine region. The Pousada is to be found to the
in the hills to the east of Vila Real in the
Transmontana region. It has twenty one rooms, bar
and restaurant. In the grounds there are a tennis
court and a swimming pool for the benefit of guests.
The Pousada is
approximately 136 kms. from Porto Airport.
YEAR 2007/8
The normal Rates per night for a Pousada range from
€ 84.00 until € 169.00, depending on the season, the
day of the week, the length of stay, and the chosen
Pousada. However, we also have many special promotions
and discounts to offer the visitor which can lower the
cost per
night per room. (Staying over Saturday night in a
Pousada will normally incur a much higher room rate). Some
examples of our various promotions are listed below:
a) - A stay per night from Sunday until Friday enjoys a lesser
room rate.
b) - A stay of several nights in Pousadas will also enjoy a
lesser room rate.
c) - Honeymoon couples staying two nights in the same Pousada
enjoy a special rate.
d) - Visitors over 55 years of age enjoy a reduction of 30% on
the Sunday to Friday room rate.
e) - Visitors staying 4 nights in certain Pousadas can enjoy a
package price including a hire car.
f) - Visitors staying 7 nights pay only 5 nights; staying 6
nights pay only 4 nights; staying 3 nights pay only 2 nights.
g) - Visitors staying 4 nights also have a choice of packages,
one including a hire car and one night in the 5 Star Pestana
Palace in Lisbon.
Tell us your
travel plans and we will offer you the best package
available
according to your needs and time of the intended
visit.
Location Map
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Please complete
the Enquiry From below with the details and we will
do the rest!
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Consider using the many Pousadas as they are
excellent locations from which to
explore the country of Portugal. They provide a
guarantee of comfort and atmosphere
from which to enjoy the fascinating history and
varied culture, both combined with
the taste of traditional cuisine of the different
regions.
Other Pousadas in the region
Bragança
Pousada São Bartolemeu
Vila Real/Marão
Pousada de São Gonçalo
Vila Real/Mesão Frio
Pousada de Solar de Rede
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