What is the distance to the airport?

Porto-Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 16 kilometres away. The hotel offers a paid shuttle service.

Is there a spa service?

Yes, full spa and wellness centre with hammam, sauna, gym, varied massages and relaxation area.

What is the parking like?

Garage parking is available nearby that requires prior reservation. Cost: 30 euros per day. Adapted parking for people with reduced mobility is also available.

What public transport is nearby?

Batalha Train Station is 200 metres away and Batalha-Guindais is 300 metres away. Excellent connectivity in the historic centre.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

Yes, it has a lift, some rooms adapted for wheelchairs, WC with support bars, lower washbasin and emergency cord in bathroom.

Hotel ★★★★★ Oporto, Porto

GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a XIXth-Century Villa

Name: GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a XIXth-Century Villa
Address: Rua Alexandre Herculano 311, Oporto, 4000-053, PT
Rating: 9.6

9.6/10

Excellent 4036 guest reviews

Suitable for Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

5★ hotel in historic villa of Porto with full spa, 2 heated pools, restaurant and bar. Rating 9.6 out of 4036 reviews.

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Rating and review volume

With 9.6 points out of 4036 reviews, the hotel especially stands out in staff (9.8), cleanliness (9.8) and comfort (9.8). The price-to-quality ratio scores 9.2 points.

Full spa and wellness

Features spa centre with hammam, sauna, gym, various massages (full body, feet, neck, back, couples) and relaxation area. Two heated pools open all year, adults only, with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Central location with nearby transport

Located on Rua Alexandre Herculano, 200 metres from Batalha Train Station and 300 metres from Batalha-Guindais. Luis I Bridge is 700 metres away. Location rating: 9.5.

Reserving parking

Garage parking is available nearby but requires prior reservation. Price: 30 euros per day. Adapted parking for people with reduced mobility is also available.

Who is this suitable for

Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

When it is an ideal choice

Travellers seeking luxury and wellness: the full spa with hammam, sauna and varied massages makes it an ideal option for rest and relaxation.
Couples and adults: the heated pools are exclusive for adults, and the hotel offers couples massage.
Travellers with reduced mobility: it has specific adaptations, lift and adapted parking.
Visitors who value central location: direct access to public transport and proximity to historical attractions of Porto.

When to consider alternatives

Buscas alojamiento con parking incluido sin coste adicional: aquí requiere reserva previa y 30 euros diarios.
Viajas con niños pequeños: las piscinas son solo para adultos y los servicios de cuidado infantil tienen coste adicional.
Prefieres alojamiento económico: es un hotel de 5 estrellas con tarifa premium, aunque la relación calidad-precio es favorable.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

Staff consistently receive high ratings (9.8 points) in analysed reviews, standing out for their attention and professionalism.
Cleanliness is a strong point of the hotel, scoring 9.8 and positive mentions in guest comments.
The comfort of the rooms (9.8 points) is reflected in the spaciousness and quality of the equipment.
The spa and pool facilities generate satisfaction among guests.

Things to consider

Parking requires prior reservation and has an additional cost of 30 euros per day, which should be considered in the total budget.
Although the price-to-quality ratio is good (9.2 points), this is a 5-star hotel with a premium rate.