AquaPura Douro Valley Hotel in Portugal voted 6th best hotel in Europe

By Abigail Street | General, Other Adventures | Posted 22 Sep 2011

Aquapura Douro Valley Hotel in the Douro Valley in Portugal has just been voted 6th of the best 20 hotels in Europe (and 47th of the best 100 in the world) by readers of the Condé Nast Traveller magazine.

The hotel has also been nominated amongst the best 55 spas in the world by Taschen’s Favourite Spa guide. If that isn't enough to wet your appetite it has also been awarded  “Europe's Leading Boutique Hotel” and “Portugal's Leading Hotel” from The World Travel Awards.

Staying at the stunning on the banks of the river your stay will rejuvenate both body and soul. If you are looking for an unusual short break then taking part in the harvesting and grape treading combined with great scenery, gourmet food, wine tasting and relaxing SPA treatments makes this an ideal romantic break with a twist!

About Abigail Street

Abigail has spent 20 years in Marketing and Product Development, and over 25 years avidly travelling around the globe. New experiences are her passion and as a result her travel has been as varied as partying at the Carnival in Brazil, Hiking in the Yukon, diving in the Cocos Islands and living with an Aboriginal community in Australia.

Creating unique new breaks with new experiences is her forte!

As a result of her experience in travel Abigail has worked on some of the more unusual or long haul breaks such as Jordan, Slovenia, India, Istanbul and Iceland.

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