Encosta do Paraiso provides guest apartments in a tranquil setting, 7 km from the UNESCO site of Guimarães. All apartments include a balcony with a seating area. Each of Encosta do Paraiso’s spacious apartments is fitted with modern furnishings and kitchen facilities, including a microwave and refrigerator. The apartments also feature satellite TV and a DVD player. Breakfast is served in the Paraiso 19.95 restaurant, which provides far-reaching rural views and serves modern Mediterranean cuisine for lunch and dinner. There is also a bar where guests can relax with a drink. Guests of Encosta do Paraiso can play football or relax in the landscaped gardens. The nearest beach is only 30 minutes’ drive away. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 34 km from the hotel. Free private parking is available at Encosta do Paraiso.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
1 double bed
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.7
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.0
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  • Catarina
    Portugal Portugal
    There was a lot of rain when we traveled, but the accommodation was fantastic and we had a wonderful stay. The villa was very comfortable, the spa and indoors swimming pool were amazing, and the staff were very nice and made all efforts to make us...
  • Carolina
    Portugal Portugal
    - The apartment was spacious and comfortable - The staff were super friendly and helpful - The breakfast was good although not included in the rate - The spa was superb! - There is a Football field that my son loved - The outside pools...
  • Magda
    South Africa South Africa
    Very quirky interior, our unit was lilac and we absolutely LOVED it, wondering what the other units look like. We were not in time to use the facilities but with a quick glance, I would recommend you arrive early to enjoy the spa, etc. Ample...

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Paraíso 19.95
    • Cuisine
      Mediterranean • Portuguese • Local • International • European
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic

Facilities of Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
Wellness
  • Kids' pool
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Fitness
  • Full body massage
  • Couples massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Spa/wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Body scrub
  • Body treatments
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing services
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty Services
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hammam
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Services & Extras
  • Wake-up service
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Transport
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules

Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 22:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:30

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
4 - 10 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 40 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the Spa area and swimming pool are open to the general public and are not exclusive for hotel guests.

Guests under 12 years old are only allowed in the indoor pool and spa until 17:00.

Please note that the Spa and indoor pool are open during the following times:

- Monday to Friday: 07:00 to 21:00

- Saturday: 09:00 to 20:00

- Sunday and national holidays: 09:00 to 13:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

License number: 1461

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos

  • The prices at Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos has 1 restaurant:

    • Paraíso 19.95

  • Check-in at Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:30.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos on this page.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 2 guests
    • 4 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos is 3.1 miles from the centre of Guimarães. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos (subject to availability). These have:

    • 1 bedroom
    • 2 bedrooms

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Hammam
    • Swimming Pool
    • Personal trainer
    • Beauty Services
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Facial treatments
    • Waxing services
    • Manicure
    • Pedicure
    • Body treatments
    • Body scrub
    • Spa facilities
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Back massage
    • Neck massage
    • Foot massage
    • Couples massage
    • Full body massage
    • Fitness
    • Fitness classes

  • Guests staying at Encosta do Paraíso - Apartamentos Turísticos can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.2).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental