The hotel is located south of the province of Lugo in natural surroundings, just 10 km from Monforte de Lemos Orense and around 1 km from the town centre. It is right in the heart of the Ribeira Sacra, an emerging tourist area, next to the Canyons of the Sil and Minho, where guests can enjoy the unique beauty of its vineyards and wineries. The charming 43-room conference hotel was built in 2010 on the ruins of the Palacio del Conde de Lemos, a building of civil architecture that dates back to a seventh century chapel. The reconstruction work in this fantastic hotel was based on quality and innovation. The project is designed as a destination for people who want to enjoy an exclusive level of service in a unique building of great historical and artistic value. Guests are welcomed in a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service. Additional features at this air-conditioned spa complex include a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, lift access, a newspaper stand, TV lounge, café and a restaurant. Business travellers are sure to appreciate the conference facilities and wireless Internet access. Room service and a laundry service are also provided, and those arriving by car may leave their vehicle in the hotel car park. All rooms are en suite with a shower, bath and hairdryer. Amenities include a double or king-size bed, a direct dial telephone, TV, radio, hi-fi, Internet access, a safe and a minibar. Individually regulated air conditioning and heating, as well as a balcony or terrace feature as standard. The hotel has an indoor swimming pool and a heated outdoor swimming pool with a poolside snack bar and sun loungers and parasols laid out ready for use. A sauna, a steam room, massages and spa treatments are also available. Guests may also enjoy catamaran rides. Themed artistic heritage walks are offered, including the Romanesque tour, the church tour and the scenic tour. Sun loungers and parasols are available at the beach.