Touristic and Residential Resort. Quinta Do Bispo, Vila de Gaia, Porto. Portugal

The object of this proposal is a special place, with interesting opportunities and exclusivity factors: a large plot of land located in an area of great tourist interest, close to the beach and well connected: a garden, a green oasis in the middle of the urban area of Saõ Félix de Marinha, in Vila Nova de Gaia, 12km south of Porto.
The proposal explores the possibilities of land use, its enhancement, from a multiple perspective, based on:
- The character of the area and the expectations of the tourist visiting northern Portugal;
- The opportunity to design original, different, attractive tourist accommodation;
- The need for quality spaces for leisure activities;
- The need to create a harmonious, balanced and at the same time exclusive and elegant destination for the tourist who seeks quality;
- The protection and use of the patrimonial and landscaping value of the property.
The program includes the expansion of the historic building, a 5-star Hotel with 50 rooms, Reception, restaurant, bar, spa, heated pool, Convention Center, meeting rooms and parking lots