Axis Viana Business and Spa

Axis Viana Business & SPA Hotel is a modern, elegant design hotel located in Viana do Castelo, the district capital of northwest Portugal, near the mouth of the Lima River. Situated approximately 75 km from Porto and 30 km from the Spanish border, the hotel is conveniently located 0.6 mi (1 km) from Viana do Castelo Station and 66.9 km (41.6 mi) from Porto Airport (OPO). Guests will find the historic city center, shopping facilities, bars, and restaurants within 200 meters, and a sandy beach approximately 1 km away. Nearby attractions include Igreja Matriz (1.5 km / 0.9 mi), Republic Square (1.6 km / 1 mi), and the Sanctuary of Santa Luzia (2.2 km / 1.4 mi).

The hotel features 87 stylish guestrooms, each equipped with a minibar, flat-screen or LCD TV, complimentary wireless internet access, satellite programming, and a safe. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and hair dryers. In-room massages are available, and many rooms offer far-reaching views across the city’s parks.

Dining options include a contemporary restaurant serving an à la carte menu for lunch and dinner, and a trendy bar offering designer cocktails and local vintages from a well-stocked wine cellar. Buffet breakfasts are available daily for a fee, and room service is provided during limited hours.

Guests can relax and rejuvenate at the full-service spa, which offers massages, body treatments, facials, a hot tub, steam room, Turkish bath, sauna, and solarium. Recreational amenities include both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a health club or fitness room, and a children's play area. Activities such as bicycle rental and various watersports (like jet skiing and water skiing) are available, some from local providers at the nearby beach.

For business travelers and events, the hotel provides a business center and 515 square meters (5543 square feet) of conference and meeting space, including a banquet hall. Additional services include a 24-hour reception, concierge services, luggage storage, safety deposit boxes, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, car hire, and money changing facilities. Laundry and dry cleaning services, as well as medical and babysitting services, are available for a fee.

Parking facilities include free outdoor parking and paid indoor parking. The hotel is also committed to corporate social responsibility, integrating people with intellectual disabilities into its team.