Real Inn  dos Marcos is an historic palace that has been reconstructed from an old episcopal residence (18th century), located in the village of Bemposta, where D. Manuel Martins Manso, Bishop of Guarda, was born in and lived in. The Bishop Martins-Manso will have added the chapel to the original building, in honour of the Holy Mary, in the second half of 18th century.

Solar dos Marcos is a classified 4-star Real Inn (inn) with 8 double rooms (1 room adapted for handicapped persons), 1 suite, 1 extensible restaurant for up to 140 people, 1 bar, 1 multi-functional hall with 40 places, a private covered garage for 13 cars, a private chapel and garden with a swimming pool.
The building has been also classified as Excellent Architectural Value by the Portuguese General Directorate of Tourism.

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  Photo gallery Solar dos Marcos You can click

Characteristics

For disabled people:  room adapted for disabled people.

Inside:  board games, dining room, dishwasher, dvd or video, fireplace, firewood, heating, kitchen, living-room, rooms with bathroom, rooms with phone, seminar room, stereo system, television, television in the rooms, washing machine.

Languages:  English, French, Gallego, Portuguese, Spanish.

Outside:  barbecue, car parking area, garden, garden furnitures, swimming pool, terrace.

Services:  bike rental, breakfast available, documentation about the area, dress washing service, guided promenades, local products sale, offering dinners, (public) restaurant, supper available.

Situation:  access by road, access indications, isolated place, mountain, outside the village.

Bathroom with a bath tub, Satellite TV, central heating and exterior balcony overlooking the garden in all the rooms .

One of the rooms has been specially prepared for people with wheelchairs

Breakfast and lunches can be served in the rooms.

Internet Access .

Weekly religious service in our private chapel. Our guests can take advantage of the discounts in the tourism entertainment programmes

Activities

The house "Dos Marcos" has an entertainment programme, based on the routes along the Arribes del Duero, and also offers the opportunity of going on a boat trip along the River Duero, or a trips by car, with excursions on foot, around the most important areas of the International Duero Natural Park and the “Arribes del Duero" Park.

  • Hiking along the banks of the International Duero
  • Donkey rides
  • Mountain bikes
  • 4x4
  • Bird watching
  • Boat trips: where you will be able to enjoy some Bird Watching
  • Hiking routes
  • Mountain bike routes
  • Taking part in the traditional grape collecting in the Arribes del Duero
  • Participating in the Oil Route of Tràs-os-Montes. An accredited oil from the Arribes del Duero region.

Photo gallery International Douro Natural Park You can click

Photo gallery International Douro Natural Park You can click

Interesting Places

The village of Bemposta is the site of around 28 parishes of the Mogadouro

Council, which forms a part of the Alto Tramontana region (NUT III)

  • In the  Bragança district:
    • Alfândega da Fé
    • Bragança
    • Macedo de Cavaleiros
    • Miranda do Douro
    • Mirandela
    • Vimioso
    • Vinhais
  • In the Vila Real district:
    • Boticas
    • Chaves
    • Montalegre
    • Murça
    • Valpaços
    • Vila Pouca de Aguiar
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    The Solar Marcos offers 4 double rooms, 4 single rooms and 1 Suite. All the rooms possess a private bathroom with a bath tub, satellite TV, central heating and a veranda with a view into the garden. One of the rooms wheel chair friendly.

    Rooms

    Prices of the accommodation
     Sofá bed1
     Double room (2 beds)4
     Double room (1 bed)5
     Additional bed4
     Bathroom10

     

     Double room / night75 - €
     Single room / night60 €
     Additional bed15 €
     Suite110 €

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    Photo gallery Rooms You can click

    How to get there ?

    Rua de Santa Cruz - 5200 Bemposta (Mogadouro )

    BY CAR The EN 221 runs all along the border area of the Northeast Transmontano territory from Miranda do Douro to Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo From here it joins with Guarda/IP5

    The EN 216 which joins Mogadouro to Macedo de Cavaleiros

    The EN 219 which joins Mogadouro to Vimioso

    The town of pueblo Bemposta is reached by following the EN 221 which crosses it after 6 kms., along an alternative route (EN 221-7) which crosses the village and ends at the Spanish border, at the crossroads with the Bemposta dam, 2 km. away

    The Spanish village of Fermoselle is only 6 km. from the border

    Main communication links with Spain:

    • 64.5 km. to Zamora
    • 93.1 km. to Salamanca Airports
    •  
    • 179 km. to Valladolid Airports links:
    • Ryanair
    • 330 km. to Madrid Airports
    • 130 km. to Puebla de Sanabria (via Bragança )

    Rua de Santa Cruz - 5200 Bemposta (Mogadouro )

    BY CAR The EN 221 runs all along the border area of the Northeast Transmontano territory from Miranda do Douro to Figueira de Castelo Rodrigo From here it joins with Guarda/IP5

    The EN 216 which joins Mogadouro to Macedo de Cavaleiros

    The EN 219 which joins Mogadouro to Vimioso

    The town of pueblo Bemposta is reached by following the EN 221 which crosses it after 6 kms., along an alternative route (EN 221-7) which crosses the village and ends at the Spanish border, at the crossroads with the Bemposta dam, 2 km. away

    The Spanish village of Fermoselle is only 6 km. from the border

    Main communication links with Spain:


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    Booking

    We offer you the possibility of booking directly with the owner, without any intermediary

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    SOLAR DOS MARCOS

    Rua de Santa Cruz

    5200-055 Bemposta

    Parque Natural das Arribas do Douro

    PORTUGAL

     

     

    Tel:
    • +351 279 570 010

    Fax:
    • +351 279 570 019

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    Concepção e Desenvolvimento: José.Antonio.Fernandes.Marcos