The hotel Porto Palacio is located in the Boa Vista area not far from the city centre. Recently renamed and refurbished, it offers various facilities for business and leisure travellers. The hotel has spacious public areas and nicely decorated rooms. Each of the 208 rooms is fully equipped with air-conditioning, satellite TV, direct-dial telephone, mini-bar, double-glazing and links for faxes and personal computers. The presidential suite features an 8-seater dining room and a fully equipped kitchen. All bathrooms include a massaging shower and hair-drÎer. The hotel`s executive floors have a private lounge and reception area, along with various other facilities. The hotel also boasts a wide range of additional services, including a business centre, modern health club and gymnasium with all the latest equipment for body-building and cardio-fitness, a squash court, two swimming pools, Jacuzzi, sauna, Turkish bath and a wide range of health and beauty treatments. The Madruga Restaurant is famous for its regional and international cuisine, while the Nautilus Bar offers live music at night. With audio-visual equipment available upon request, the hotel`s 10 meeting rooms cater for events of up to 250 people.