No words to describe how much amazing this place is. Great location in the middle of the nature with a fabulous landscape, magnificent atmosphere, great room with amazing view over the dam. A lot of activities to do: hunting, fishing, canoeing, BTT, walking. To finalize you have an amazing restaurant with traditional food simply divine. It's the ideal place to... More

If your wish is to relax and enjoy te Portuguese food pleasures, a weekend here is the greatest choice. Bike, cayaking or some reading are some of the choices. Decoration make you feel like home. Near Lisbon (1h30 distance) in case you would like to travel to the capital.

not bad for the price. Really nice laidback hotel in a very reserved location. a little bit expensive but it's worth it. the food is really nice but again, a little bit expensive. really big choice of wines for a reasonable price. the outside area is really really nice, to bad the water levels run pretty low on the dam... More

Stayed for 2 nights, and really enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere. The surroundings are very peaceful and quiet, a real change from the hustle an bustle of the coast. We've been coming to Portugal about every 2nd year since 1997, but this must be one of the most chilled out places we stayed at, definitely very good value if you're looking... More

We stayed only one night with our family of five, but had we known how lovely it was we would have planned a longer sojourn. The rooms are comfortable and well thought out, unlike many hotels, with lights where you need them and hooks that work. Maria Jose who greeted us was charming and helpful, even though our reservation hadn't... More

I stayed 3 days at Pousada Vale do Gaio with my family. The rooms are super comfortable, the staff very friendly and atmosphere is very charming. The view from the terrace is amazing and for me was the best waking moment I ever had. The sunrise over the lagoon along with the silence and pure nature makes this place pure... More

Vale do Gaio is a wonderful place! I dare to say it is simply the best place I’ve ever been for the past 4 years in Portugal. The landscape is breathtaking, the food is simply delicious and very well presented, the staff is very polite and makes us feel …at home! The owners are excellent hosts; it really feels like... More

I've stayed in Pousada Vale do Gaio for a weekend with some friends and it was simply amazing. The views were breathtaking, the food was delicious, the staff was extremely friendly, helpful and polite . The pool area is not very big i think it is just perfect for the cozy feel of the hotel. A big big big big... More

This place is unique and magical! Those looking for peace and privileged contact with nature is here. Its perfect location near the dam, the cozy outdoor space, the pool make this inn a wonderful place. All staff is very available to answer any request and are very friendly. The restaurant is extraordinary! Visit because it really worth ... Andreia Santos