Monte Prado Hotel & Spa
Located on a hilltop above the Rio Minho at Melgaço, a 20-minute drive from the northern border of the Peneda-Gerês National Park, this stylish resort offers panoramic views and great value. Contemporary art dots public areas, while guest rooms are smart and comfortable, with many amenities. Suites have Mies van der Rohe "Barcelona" chairs and whirlpool baths. Unusual spa treatments feature alvarinho wine, while outdoor activities include rafting and mountain biking. In the Foral de Melgaço restaurant, simple design meets regional cuisine and a cellar brimming with local wines. The terrace is a lovely place to luxuriate in the views.
