- Rating
- 4.6 ★
- Google reviews
- 183
- Type
- Solar / Palace
- Concelho
- Arcos de Valdevez
- From Porto Airport
- 100 km · 1 h 12
- From central Porto
- 100 km · 1 h 12
- Phone
- 258 248 430
What it is
Google lists Solar do Requeijo by Luna Hotels & Resorts as a hotel. The reviews read describe events: 3 birthdays out of 100. It is also a place to stay: 38 of the reviews read mention rooms or suites.
Where it is
Lugar do Requeijo, 4970-769 Giela.
From central Porto it is 100 km, about 1 h 12 min by car. From Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport it is 100 km, about 1 h 12 min. The centre of Arcos de Valdevez is 13 km away. Without a car it is not practical.
What is nearby
- Ponte de Lima22 km
- Braga42 km
- Viana do Castelo47 km
- Gerês (Peneda-Gerês National Park)61 km
- Barcelos64 km
- Vila Nova de Famalicão69 km
By road, Ponte de Lima is 21 min away and Braga 42 min. This is the Alto Minho, between the Atlantic coast and the Gerês hills. It rains more here than in Porto.
Food and service
The food is mentioned in 41 of the 100 reviews read, averaging 4.2 stars. Dishes named most often: cheese (4). There are 57 reviews about the staff, averaging 4.6 stars.
The event organisation is a theme in 9, averaging 5.0 stars.
Grounds, gardens and halls
The grounds and gardens come up in 47 reviews, averaging 4.3 stars. What the reviews name: the pool (38), the spa (30), the outdoor areas (11), the garden (7) and the chapel (6). 22 reviews talk about the halls and interior, averaging 4.0 stars.
Heat is mentioned in 4 reviews. For a summer date, ask where the guests sit at four in the afternoon. The state of repair is a theme in 4 reviews, averaging 5.0 stars. The average says it reads as praise, not complaint.
Rooms and stays
70 reviews talk about accommodation, averaging 4.3 stars. Breakfast is named in 32 of them. There are 38 reviews about the pool, averaging 4.2 stars. Outdoor pools in the north of Portugal run from June to September.
Cleanliness is a theme in 15, averaging 4.4 stars. At that average it is praise.
Access and parking
Parking comes up in 4 reviews, averaging 4.8 stars. Access and the road are a theme in 3, averaging 3.3 stars. Send guests the exact coordinates, not just the name.
Who it suits
Suits
- out-of-town guests who want to sleep on site
- anyone wanting the religious ceremony on site: 6 reviews mention a chapel
- outdoor photography: 9 reviews mention the view, the lake or the river
Worth knowing
- 3 reviews mention access and the road, averaging 3.3 stars
- anyone without a car: 13 km from the centre of Arcos de Valdevez
Frequently asked questions
How many guests fit at Solar do Requeijo by Luna Hotels & Resorts?
None of the 100 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 Solar do Requeijo by Luna Hotels & Resorts say?
On Google, 14 of 183 ratings (8%) give 1 or 2 stars. In the reviews read, 11 are in that band and their themes are accommodation (11), the food (7), the grounds and gardens (7).
Are the reviews of Solar do Requeijo by Luna Hotels & Resorts recent?
Of the 100 reviews read with a date, 59 are from the last 12 months and 72 from the last two years. The venue is active.
When is the busiest season for weddings in Arcos de Valdevez?
Between May and October, for the weather. The Minho gets more rain than Porto. Even in May it is worth having a rain plan. 4 reviews of this venue mention heat.
Does the makeup artist travel to Arcos de Valdevez?
Yes. Larissa Wendler works from a studio in Porto and travels to the venue. It is 1 h 12 min by road to Solar do Requeijo by Luna Hotels & Resorts.
Read on 7 September 2026: 183 Google reviews, 100 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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