Hotel Porto Rico
Central Porto hotel with good location next to Aliados Metro. Rooms with private balcony, bar, and free WiFi. Score 8.0.
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The essentials, no fluff:
Strategic central location
Located just 100 metres from Aliados Metro station and less than 10 minutes' walk from Porto Cathedral. Praça Filipa de Lencastre Train Station is 100 metres away. Surrounded by cafes and restaurants on Avenida dos Aliados.
Reserving parking is mandatory
Features private garage parking but requires advance reservation. Fee: 30 euros per day. Also has a space adapted for people with reduced mobility.
Rooms with private balcony
Rooms combine classic decor with modern amenities: air conditioning, satellite TV, private bathroom with hairdryer, and private balcony.
Breakfast on terrace (warm season)
Breakfast served on terrace during warmer months. Bar offers a selection of local Porto wines.
Who is this suitable for
Family trip in a convenient, well-connected urban location
When it is an ideal choice
- Travellers who prioritise central location and access to public transport over large facilities.
- Tourists who wish to explore the historic centre of Porto on foot or by metro.
- Business travellers who need WiFi connection and basic reception services 24-hour.
- Families looking for spacious rooms with balcony in central area.
When to consider alternatives
- Necesitas parking permanente sin reserva previa o buscas tarifa más económica de aparcamiento.
- Esperas amplias instalaciones de ocio o piscina, ya que es un hotel de 2 estrellas con servicios básicos.
- Prefieres desayuno buffet completo todos los días (aquí solo se sirve en terraza en meses cálidos).
What travelers say
Top rated highlights
- Exceptional location in the historic centre, highly valued for its proximity to public transport and tourist attractions.
- Attending and helpful staff, according to guest experiences.
- Comfortable and spacious rooms with private balcony.
- Good value for money for the central area.
Things to consider
- Parking requires advance booking and has an additional cost (30 euros/day). Recommended if you plan to use public transport.
- Facilities and services have a moderate score (7.3), suggesting some guests expected more amenities.
- Breakfast is only served on terrace during warm months, which may be limiting in other seasons.
Location and nearby points
Historic Centre of Porto: the hotel is on Rua do Almada, in the heart of the city, surrounded by shops, restaurants, and cafes.
Very accessible public transport: Aliados Metro 200 metres away, train station 100 metres away, and São Bento Metro 500 metres away.
Proximity to cultural attractions: National Soares dos Reis Museum 1.2 km away, Portuguese Photography Centre 650 metres away, Jardim da Cordoaria 650 metres away.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport 13 km away. Airport transfer service offered (extra charge).
Nearby points of interest and transport
Frequently asked questions
What is the distance to the nearest metro station?
Aliados Metro station is 200 metres from the hotel. There is also a train station 100 metres away (Praça Filipa de Lencastre) and another metro station (São Bento) 500 metres away.
Does the hotel have WiFi?
Yes, free WiFi is available in the hotel's common areas.
What is the cost of parking?
Private garage parking costs 30 euros per day and requires advance reservation. Also has a space adapted for people with reduced mobility.
Does Hotel Porto Rico fit your trip?
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