- Rating
- 4.8 ★
- Google reviews
- 78
- Type
- Quinta (country estate)
- Concelho
- Alijó
- From Porto Airport
- 139 km · 1 h 41
- From central Porto
- 131 km · 1 h 34
- Phone
- 911 965 903
What it is
Google lists Quinta do Sol as a serviced accommodation. The 36 reviews read do not describe specific events. The most frequent themes are accommodation (17) and the grounds and gardens (13). It is also a place to stay: 10 of the reviews read mention rooms or suites.
Where it is
R. Francisco Artur Martins 15, 5070-050 Alijó.
From central Porto it is 131 km, about 1 h 34 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 139 km, about 1 h 41 min. The centre of Alijó is 1 km away. It is inside the town.
What is nearby
- Pinhão17 km
- Peso da Régua42 km
- Vila Real43 km
- Lamego50 km
- Chaves75 km
- Amarante76 km
By road, Pinhão is 19 min away and Peso da Régua 43 min. This is the Douro wine region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2001. Summer heat regularly passes 35 degrees.
Food and service
Food comes up in 11 of the 36 reviews, averaging 5.0 stars. There are 10 reviews about the staff, averaging 4.9 stars.
Grounds, gardens and halls
The grounds and gardens come up in 13 reviews, averaging 5.0 stars. What the reviews name: the view (11), the river (7), the pool (5) and the garden (3).
Rooms and stays
17 reviews talk about accommodation, averaging 5.0 stars. Breakfast is named in 10 of them. The pool comes up in 5 reviews, averaging 5.0 stars. Outdoor pools in the north of Portugal run from June to September.
3 reviews talk about cleanliness, averaging 5.0 stars. At that average it is praise.
Who it suits
Suits
- out-of-town guests who want to sleep on site
- outdoor photography: 18 reviews mention the view, the lake or the river
- families with small children
Worth knowing
- anyone wanting to stay near the airport: it is 1 h 41 min by road
Frequently asked questions
How many guests fit at Quinta do Sol?
None of the 36 reviews read gives a number, and the Google listing has no capacity field. Ask the venue for seated capacity indoors and outdoors separately.
What do the 1 and 2 star reviews of Quinta do Sol say?
On Google, 3 of 78 ratings (4%) give 1 or 2 stars. In the reviews read, 1 are in that band, too few to count themes.
Are the reviews of Quinta do Sol recent?
Of the 36 reviews read with a date, 17 are from the last 12 months and 23 from the last two years. The venue is active.
When is the busiest season for weddings in Alijó?
Between May and October, for the weather. In the Douro, July and August regularly pass 35 degrees. June and September are the most requested months.
Does the makeup artist travel to Alijó?
Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 1 h 34 min by road to Quinta do Sol.
Read on 7 September 2026: 78 Google reviews, 36 with text. Distances by road, from OpenStreetMap data. This is a reading of the data, not a visit. Prices, dates and capacity are for the venue to confirm.
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