Hotel ★★★ Matosinhos, Porto

Hotel Vianorte

8.0/10
Very good 994 guest reviews
Suitable for Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

3★ hotel in Matosinhos with seasonal pool, garden view restaurant, and private parking. Highly rated for breakfast and staff friendliness.

The essentials, no fluff:

Rating and review volume

Has accumulated 994 reviews with an overall score of 8.0 out of 10. Staff receives the highest rating (8.9), while location is the lowest-rated aspect (7.5).

Accessibility and mobility

Features elevator, rooms adapted for mobility-impaired guests and wheelchair accessible. Includes raised WC with support bars and emergency rope in the bathroom.

Location and connectivity

Located a 10-minute drive from Porto, Maia, and Matosinhos. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 15 minutes away. Araújo Train Station is 2.9 km away and Senhora da Hora Metro Station is 6 km away.

Vehicle dependency

Although it offers private parking, some guests have noted that the location requires a car for convenient travel. It is not in the city centre.

Who is this suitable for

Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers who value personalized service and a quality breakfast, with scores of 8.9 and multiple positive mentions in reviews.
  • Families with children, thanks to the seasonal pool, children’s pool, and children’s menu available.
  • People with reduced mobility, given the full accessibility: elevator, adapted rooms, raised WC and support bars.
  • Travellers arriving by car or needing large private parking.

When to consider alternatives

  • Buscas estar en el centro de Porto o prefieres una ubicación sin necesidad de coche. La zona es residencial y requiere desplazamiento.
  • Esperas una relación calidad-precio excepcional. La puntuación en este aspecto es de 7.7, indicando que hay opciones más competitivas.
  • Buscas un alojamiento con instalaciones y servicios más amplios o modernos. Este aspecto recibe una puntuación de 7.6.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Breakfast is frequently highlighted by guests as a strong point of the accommodation.
  • Staff receives very positive ratings (8.9/10), with guests appreciating the treatment and attention.
  • Rooms are rated for their spaciousness and overall comfort.
  • Cleanliness of the accommodation is considered satisfactory by guests.

Things to consider

  • The location, although well connected to Porto, requires a car to access services and attractions. Some guests have noted this as a limitation.
  • The price-to-quality ratio score is 7.7, indicating that some guests consider there is room for improvement in this aspect.
  • Facilities and services receive a score of 7.6, the lowest along with location, suggesting that some guests would expect more in this area.

Location and nearby points

Matosinhos is a locality a 10-minute drive from Porto. The hotel is located in a residential area, not in the city centre.

Access to public transport: Araújo Train Station 2.9 km away, Senhora da Hora Metro Station 6 km away, and airport connection 5 km away.

Nearby points of interest include Igreja de São Mamede (3.9 km), Parque de Jogos Manuel Pinto de Azevedo (5 km) and Parque da Ribeira dos Amores (5 km).

Distance to main attractions: Boavista Roundabout (8 km) and Bolsa Palace (10 km).

Nearby points of interest and transport

Tren Araújo 2,9 km
Parque de Jogos Manuel Pinto de Azevedo 5 km
Parque da Ribeira dos Amores 5 km
Metro Estación de metro Senhora da Hora 6 km
Metro Estación de metro del Aeropuerto Francisco Sá Carneiro 5 km
Igreja de São Mamede 3,9 km
Rotonda Boavista 8 km
Palacio de la Bolsa 10 km

Frequently asked questions

Does it have a pool?

Yes, the hotel has a seasonal pool in the garden for all ages, plus a separate children’s pool.

Is there parking?

Yes, the hotel offers large private parking at no additional cost.

What is the distance to the airport?

The Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.

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