The Douro Palace Hotel Resort & Spa is located in Baião, on the Quinta de S. João, situated in Santa Cruz do Douro. The Douro Palace Hotel is situated in a privileged location, about 1 km from the Aregos railway station on the Douro line and a short 12 km drive from the Porto-Baião motorway and in the near future a quay where large-sized boats can be berthed.