Where to stay in Porto

Featuring a sundeck and a shared lounge, the 4-star Mercure Porto Centro Aliados hotel enjoys a prime location 850 metres from the double-deck metal Ponte de Dom Luis I Arch Bridge. Located 2.7 km from the cultural heritage monument "Bom Sucesso Market", this comfortable hotel offers views of the garden and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.

The comfortable Hf Ipanema Park Hotel Porto enjoys a perfect location 3.2 km from the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace, to satisfy the historical interest of the guests, and offers a gift shop and a restaurant. Located in Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, which is home to many student-friendly coffee shops and the hip Mercado do Bom Sucesso, known for its gourmet cafes, wine bars and produce stalls, the 5-star smoke-free hotel features an indoor pool and views of the Douro River.

Offering massage therapy, a shared lounge, and a piano, the 5-star Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa is situated in Porto, about a 25-minute walk from Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art. Guests can enjoy the vegetarian menu and a Turkish steam bath, a hot tub, and a sauna while staying in the hotel, nestled in a shopping area.

The 5-star historic Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto is around 300 metres from Press Museum and provides air-conditioned rooms within 5 minutes' walk of Rio Douro. This Porto hotel lies in the Campanha district, only a few steps from such cultural sights as the baroque palace "Palacio do Freixo".

Located in the historical centre of Porto, the smoke-free Portobay Flores hotel offers fast access to the Rua de Santa Catarina a mere 14 minutes' walk away. Offering a lounge bar and a Turkish steam room and a sauna, this 5-star hotel is nestled near a train station.

Infante Sagres - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Porto is located in União de Freguesias do Centro, which is a great choice for travellers interested in architecture, wine and city walks, 350 m from Rio Douro and offers an outdoor swimming pool. The hotel also provides guests with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.

The smoke-free Bessahotel Baixa Porto hotel is nestled in the very heart of Porto, around 5 minutes' walk from Jardim do Moreda, and features Wi-Fi and private parking. Portuguese cuisine plus a heated pool are provided in this 4-star hotel, located not far from the ornate Livraria Lello Bookshop.

Situated 9 minutes' walk from World of Discoveries Interactive Museum, Torel Avantgarde Porto hotel includes 59 rooms with views of the river. Guests have access to an infinity pool, a fitness area and Wi-Fi in public areas.

The 5-star Porto Palacio Hotel By The Editory, located around 25 minutes' walk from the Jardim da Cordoaria, offers a heated pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel welcomes guests in Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, which is home to many student-friendly coffee shops and the hip Mercado do Bom Sucesso, known for its gourmet cafes, wine bars and produce stalls, in proximity to the style concert hall "Casa da Musica", and features a traditional Hammam, a steam room, and a sauna.

Situated a mere 5 minutes' stroll from the Douro River Lighthouse, the lovely 3-star Hotel Boa - Vista Porto welcomes guests with views of Foz and such leisure amenities as a sundeck and a shared lounge. Boasting a charming location 2.4 km from a historical place like the 17th - century fortified clifftop Castle of the Cheese, the smoke-free hotel includes a rooftop outdoor pool.

Offering a restaurant, the elegant 5-star Torel Palace Porto hotel is approximately a 5-minute stroll from the 18th - century Church of Saint Ildefonso. Boasting a French restaurant, the smoke-free hotel is available within a few blocks of the Rua de Santa Catarina.

Located 20 minutes' walk from the Monument to Pedro IV of Portugal, Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel includes 159 rooms with views of the garden. The hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and private car parking on site.

Situated around a 5-minute stroll from the Praça da Liberdade, the elegant 5-star The Editory Boulevard Aliados Hotel - Preferred Hotels Porto boasts air-conditioned rooms overlooking the city. Featuring a restaurant, the smoke-free hotel is in proximity to the diverse museum "Portuguese Centre of Photography".

Offering 79 rooms, the smoke-free Nh Porto Jardim Hotel is close to the shopping district of Porto and approximately 25 minutes' walk from the landscaped gardens "Jardins do Palacio de Cristal". Located in Ribeira with its various riverfront cafés, bars and restaurants, the 4-star hotel includes a rooftop swimming pool and an à la carte restaurant.

Offering elegant rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, Nh Collection Porto Batalha Hotel is just 1.6 km from the Deck Infante Dom Henrique Arch Bridge and 25 minutes' stroll from the Soares dos Reis National Museum. Providing guests with a heated swimming pool and a Turkish steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna, the hotel is located in the vicinity of the baroque-style Church of Saint Ildefonso.

Overlooking the garden, Catalonia Porto Hotel is located 13 minutes' walk from Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge. The hotel offers to indulge in a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna or take a refreshing dip in a seasonal outdoor pool, before discovering the secrets of Portuguese cuisine served at à la carte restaurant.

The elegant 5-star Eurostars Aliados Hotel Porto, located approximately 15 minutes on foot from the hilltop Romanesque Porto Cathedral, offers an indoor swimming pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. The smoke-free hotel is a good starting point for Porto's sports attractions, including the all - seater Estadio do Dragao Football Stadium, which is 2.7 km away.

Casa Da Companhia Hotel & Spa, Vignette Collection By Ihg Porto is located 12 minutes' walk from the lavishly designed historic Livraria Lello Book Store, right in the centre of Porto, and offers rooms with city views. While staying within reach of the Roman Catholic church "Porto Cathedral", guests can go for a swim in an outdoor swimming pool or enjoy a hammam and a sauna.

Located nearly 5 minutes' walk from the art deco Rivoli Theatre, the 5-star smoke-free The One Monumental Palace Porto hotel features a sauna and a shared lounge. This Porto hotel is in Rua de Santa Catarina, which is the best known shopping area of the northern capital, within a few blocks of such natural sights as the Jardim da Cordoaria.

Comprising 230 rooms, the 4-star Vila Gale Porto - Centro hotel is near a shopping district, 2.9 km from the style concert hall "Casa da Musica". Situated within reach of the Chapel of Souls and overlooking the city, the hotel offers a solarium, a Jacuzzi, and a vichy shower.

Offering a restaurant, the elegant One Shot Palacio Cedofeita Porto hotel lies in Cedofeita with cutting-edge contemporary galleries on Rua Miguel Bombarda, just 14 minutes' walk from the art deco Rivoli Theatre and merely 1.5 km from such cultural places of interest as the Guerra Junqueiro House Museum. Boasting a year-round outdoor pool along with an à la carte restaurant, the 5-star smoke-free hotel is located in proximity to the Twinned Carmelitas Baroque Church.

The 5-star smoke-free Torel Saboaria Porto hotel is nestled a mere 6 minutes' walk from Mercado do Bolhao Market and features an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting a location fairly close to the Chapel of Souls, the elegant hotel with air-conditioned rooms is ideal for fans of boating and mini golf or those willing to enjoy themselves in a Turkish steam bath, a treatment room, and a Jacuzzi.

Offering air-conditioned rooms and Wi-Fi in public areas, the 5-star Wine & Books Porto Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World is 2 km from the Romantic Museum and 16 minutes' walk from the double-deck metal Ponte de Dom Luis I Arch Bridge. Situated in proximity to the Avenida dos Aliados, this elegant hotel has a swimming pool and also includes a Turkish steam bath and a treatment room.

The 5-star Vila Foz Hotel & Spa Porto offers a hammam, a sauna, and a shared lounge and sits only steps away from the Jardim da Foz. The hotel lies 6 minutes on foot from Homem do Leme Beach and boasts an indoor swimming pool along with views of the garden.

The comfortable 4-star Porta Nobre Boutique Hotel By Aspasios Porto, located only 1.7 km from the Avenida dos Aliados, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi throughout the property. The modern hotel is in the Sao Nicolau district of Porto, within 5 minutes' drive of such natural sights as the landscaped gardens "Jardins do Palacio de Cristal".

The comfortable Vincci Bonjardim Hotel Porto, located just 1.1 km from Rua das Flores, offers a private pool and Wi-Fi in public areas. An à la carte restaurant is available in this smoke-free hotel that boasts a prime location a short way from the Rua de Santa Catarina.

Pousada Porto Rua Das Flores hotel includes 105 rooms and is a 9-minute walk from the Sandeman Cellars. One will enjoy a lounge bar or a sauna and a shared lounge, while this hotel also boasts prime setting in the vicinity of Cais da Ribeira.

Located in Rua de Santa Catarina, which is the best known shopping area of the northern capital and just 9 minutes' walk from the lavishly designed historic Livraria Lello Book Store, the elegant Canto De Luz - Luxury Maison Porto hotel features a shared lounge and a satellite flat-screen. Air-conditioned rooms, garden views and a private swimming pool are at guests' disposal at this 4-star smoke-free bed & breakfast, within reach of the historical Ribeira Square.

The 5-star Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa Porto, located just a 9-minute walk from Cais da Ribeira and only 1.1 km from the Rua de Santa Catarina, features a heated swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. A sauna and a shared lounge, plus Italian dishes are available at this elegant hotel, nestled in the Se district.

The historical Oca Flores Hotel Boutique Porto, located 300 m from the lavishly designed historic Livraria Lello Book Store and merely 5 minutes' walk from the 76m-high Clerigos Tower, features an indoor pool for guests to take a dip in. In proximity to the hilltop park "Garden of Morro", this 4-star hotel offers air-conditioned rooms plus a fitness club.