Hotel ★★★ Oporto, Porto

Pao de Acucar Hotel

8.7/10
Very good 9145 guest reviews
Suitable for Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

3-star hotel in the historic heart of Porto. Central location, Art Deco style, terrace with views. Multilingual staff. Score 8.7/10.

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The essentials, no fluff:

Central location with easy access to transport

Located 100 metres from Avenida dos Aliados and metro station, 500 metres from São Bento train station, and a 15-minute walk to the Douro River. The airport is a 15-minute drive or 30-minute metro ride.

Rooms with historic character and basic amenities

All rooms include double-glazed windows, period furniture, private bathroom, air conditioning, satellite TV, and minibar. Some have a terrace. The hotel offers soundproofed rooms and a lift.

Daily breakfast with views of the town hall

Served daily in the breakfast room or on the terrace, with views of the historic Porto town hall building.

On-site parking available at an additional cost

Public parking is available nearby at 24 euros per day. Cannot be reserved in advance.

Who is this suitable for

Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location

When it is an ideal choice

  • Travellers who value proximity to the historic centre and easy access to public transport without needing a car.
  • Couples and solo travellers seeking a hotel with character and Art Deco style in a central location.
  • Families with children, thanks to family rooms, safety plug covers, and babysitting services available.
  • Business travellers who need a 24-hour reception, room service, fax, and access to tourist information.

When to consider alternatives

  • Necesitas estacionamiento reservado con antelación, ya que el parking cercano no permite reserva previa.
  • Buscas un alojamiento con servicios premium incluidos, pues varios servicios requieren pago adicional.
  • Prefieres un hotel con piscina u otras instalaciones de ocio más amplias, que este no ofrece.

What travelers say

Top rated highlights

  • Exceptional location in the historic centre, very close to main attractions and public transport.
  • Attending and helpful staff, well-rated in service and availability.
  • Quality breakfast served on the terrace with views of the town hall.
  • Comfortable and well-equipped rooms with good level of comfort.

Things to consider

  • On-site parking cannot be reserved in advance and costs 24 euros per day.
  • Some services like ironing, laundry, fax, and babysitting require additional payment.
  • Although the general facilities are well-rated, some guests have pointed out aspects for improvement.

Location and nearby points

Historic Centre of Porto: 100 metres from Avenida dos Aliados, the main commercial and administrative artery of the city.

Nearby public transport: metro station 100 metres away, São Bento train station 500 metres away, Guilherme Gomes Fernandes train station 300 metres away.

Attractions on foot: Ribeira Square 1 km, Fernandina Wall 1.2 km, Casa da Música 2.4 km, Douro River 15 minutes on foot.

Nearby gastronomy: Frankie Hot Dogs restaurant 20 metres, numerous bars and restaurants within a few minutes' walk.

Access to wine cellars: within walking distance are Porto wine cellars to taste regional wines.

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport: 13 km away, 15 minutes by car or 30 minutes by metro.

Beaches: Canide North Beach and Salgueiros Beach 7 km away.

Nearby points of interest and transport

Tren Guilherme Gomes Fernandes 300 m
Restaurante Frankie Hot Dogs 20 m
Plaza de la Ribeira 1 km
Muralla Fernandina 1,2 km
Playa Canide North 7 km
Playa Salgueiros 7 km
Casa de la Música 2,4 km
Aeropuerto Francisco Sá Carneiro 13 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the hotel’s rating and how many reviews does it have?

The hotel has a score of 8.7 out of 10 based on 9,145 guest reviews. It especially stands out in location (9.5/10) and staff friendliness (9.2/10).

What does breakfast include?

Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room or on the terrace, with views of Porto’s town hall. In-room breakfast service can also be requested.

Is there parking at the hotel?

There is no parking at the hotel, but public parking is available nearby at a cost of 24 euros per day. Cannot be reserved in advance.

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