Hotel Cristal Porto > Boutique Stay with Garden & Balcony Views

Name: Hotel Cristal Porto
Address: Travessa Antero De Quental, 360, Porto, Norte Region, 400-087
Price range: US$42+
Rating: 7.0

Key details

About the Hotel

Travessa Antero De Quental, 360, Porto, 400-087

Near the city center

Great

8.9

9.3

/10

4.3

Loved by Hotel Cristal Porto guests

Spacious rooms

Attentive staff

Good breakfast

Very good shower

Quiet location

"Cristal garden was a plus for the before dinner drinks, very pleasantly set out and good value for money."

Rachel from Portugal

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"The room was very nice-comfortable bed, spacious bathroom, very clean, and nice view from balcony."

Alicia from United States

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"Breakfast was delicious and room very large and comfortable."

Tracey from United Kingdom

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4-star city-center hotel in Porto with multifunctional meeting rooms

Amenities

Hotel Cristal Porto includes 94 rooms distributed over 4 floors, all designed for comfort and exclusivity. Two fully multifunctional meeting rooms accommodate events from 10 to 225 attendees, supported by a professional team. The Cristal Garden offers a contemporary lounge space ideal for coffee breaks or welcome drinks.

Rooms

The hotel offers various room types, such as the Double Deluxe, featuring a queen or king-size bed and a soaking tub surrounded by decorative tiles. Guests can also choose the Double Terrace room, which includes a private terrace overlooking the city. Every room is equipped with essential amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, and a work desk.

Location

Situated in the historic city of Porto, the hotel provides easy access to the city's renowned wine cellars, iconic bridges, and rich gastronomy. Guests can explore local markets like Mercado do Bolhão and enjoy street art found throughout the city. Proximity to key attractions enhances the exploration experience of Porto.

Dining

Bomsenso Restaurant offers daily lunch and dinner services, featuring authentic national and international cuisine. Guests can unwind at the Bar Porto Ruby, known for its extensive selection of snacks and drinks, including signature cocktails. The Cristal Garden Bar provides a relaxed environment with cocktails and beautiful sunset views.

Business

The hotel's two meeting rooms, totaling 410m2 of flexible indoor space, are equipped with audiovisual capabilities and natural light. With a capacity for 10 to 225 guests, events such as workshops, conferences, and social gatherings can be easily accommodated. Professional support is available to ensure a successful event.

Highlights

Location: Historic city of Porto

Rooms: 94 rooms across 4 floors

Dining: Bomsenso Restaurant & Bar Porto Ruby

Business: Two meeting rooms accommodating up to 225 attendees

“Hotel Cristal Porto impresses with its immaculate presentation and a tranquil atmosphere, offering a welcome escape. While the city centre requires a walk or short metro ride, the hotel's spacious rooms, often with generous balconies, and a highly attentive staff make it a standout choice. The well-appointed garden and varied breakfast further contribute to a very comfortable stay.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Boutiquehotel

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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates

Single Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Hi-Fi
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Cristal Porto, the dining experience celebrates the essence of Portuguese culture while embracing international flavors. With a modern ambiance and a welcoming atmosphere, guests can embark on a delightful culinary journey at the Restaurante Cristal, enhanced by the rich heritage of local cuisine.

Restaurante Cristal

Portuguese, Local, International, European

Ambiance

A modern setting featuring elegant decor, perfect for both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.

Key Offerings

Dine on expertly crafted dishes highlighting the best of Portuguese cuisine, with options for vegetarian and gluten-free preferences. The bar offers an exquisite selection of Port wines, adding a local touch to every meal.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure a seamless dining experience.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 12:30 to 15:00 and 19:30 to 22:00 daily.

Location

Travessa Antero De Quental, 360, Porto, 400-087

Map view

City landmarks

Bridge

Dom Luis I Bridge

1.4 mi

Landmark

Livraria Lello

1.1 mi

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

1.4 mi

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

1.0 mi

Football Stadium

Estadio do Dragao

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ribeira Square

1.4 mi

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

1.0 mi

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

1.3 mi

Church

Porto Cathedral

1.4 mi

Church

Clerigos Tower

1.2 mi

Mall

Bom Sucesso Market

1.3 mi

Event hall

Casa da Musica

1.3 mi

Palace

Bolsa Palace

1.4 mi

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

1.4 mi

Mall

Rua Santa Catarina

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rio Douro

1.4 mi

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

1.3 mi

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

1.2 mi

Church

Church of Saint Ildefonso

1.2 mi

Mall

Flores street

1.2 mi

Landmark

Fernandine Wall

1.4 mi

Square

Rotunda da Boavista

1.1 mi

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

FC Porto Museum

1.5 mi

Church

Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita

3400 ft

Fountain

Chafariz da Rua Escura

1.3 mi

Theatre

Sao Joao National Theatre

1.3 mi

Church

Carmelitas Church

1.0 mi

Park

Cordoaria's Garden

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church

Lapa Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

Caras e Bocas

1200 ft

Rua da Constituicao 997

Paju

1000 ft

Rua Faria Guimaraes

Restaurante Machado

1700 ft

Rua da Constituicao 1343

Hortas&Pratos

2000 ft

Rua de Faria Guimaraes numero 31

Restaurante Rito Cozinha Regional

1900 ft

Rua Antero de Quental No 783 A frente da bifurcação de rua.

Sabores de Basto

2000 ft

Rua da Constituicao 672

Restaurante Portugandhi

2100 ft

Rua do Bonjardim 1143 .

O Fumeiro

2100 ft

Rua Joao Pedro Ribeiro 595

Explore Porto

Local Highlights

Livraria Lello

20 minutes' walk

A historic bookstore renowned for its stunning architecture and rich literary history, often considered one of the world's most beautiful.

Cais da Ribeira

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant riverside area full of restaurants, cafes, and shops, perfect for soaking up the lively atmosphere of Porto.

Avenida dos Aliados

20 minutes' walk

An iconic avenue lined with architectural marvels that serves as the heart of the city, ideal for photos and people-watching.

Estadio do Dragao

25 minutes' walk

Home to FC Porto, this impressive stadium hosts thrilling football matches and offers guided tours revealing its rich sports history.

Hiking at Parque Natural do Monte de Sao Bras

5 minutes' drive

A natural park offering scenic trails for hiking enthusiasts, perfect for immersing in nature and enjoying panoramic views.

Yoga Classes at nearby studios

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions held at local studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the city. Classes vary by season.

Caras e Bocas

5 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery offering a mix of Portuguese and international dishes. Reservations might be needed during peak hours.

Restaurante Machado

7 minutes' walk

Known for its traditional Portuguese cuisine, this family-friendly restaurant features local flavors in a vibrant setting.

Paju

4 minutes' walk

A quaint café with a beautiful ambiance, specializing in fresh pastries and artisanal coffee, perfect for a casual brunch.

Casa da Musica

25 minutes' walk

A striking concert hall hosting diverse music events ranging from classical to contemporary performances. Family events are common.

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

25 minutes' walk

Gorgeous gardens offering a peaceful retreat with stunning views of the Douro River. Perfect for a family picnic or romantic stroll.

Getting around

City Centre
Porto 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 139 min · 57.2 mi
Train
São Bento train station 21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel Premium Porto

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed

Review score

Based on 2 verified reviews

7.0 /10

Very good

50%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Comfortable bed

Helpful staff

Excellent breakfast

Modern hotel

Quiet room

Cons

Out-of-town location

Taylor from United Kingdom

Couple

Standard Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 22, 2025

5/10

Acceptable Stay with Some Issues

unadjustable air conditioning distant tv

The breakfast was nice (especially the croissants!).

I had some issues with the room. The air conditioning did not allow any adjustment. the TV was far from the bed.

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Sawyer from United States

Couple

Superior Twin Room

4 nights in August 2026

Reviewed: November 04, 2025

9.0/10

Great Amenities and Service

excellent assistance modern furnishings diverse options secure parking

The front desk staff provided excellent assistance and were always available. My room had modern furnishings and effective climate control. Breakfast included diverse options, with fresh pastries and hot dishes. I found the on-site parking convenient and secure.

The elevator wait times were occasionally long during peak hours.

Service

9/10

The staff was attentive and quick to address requests ensuring all guests felt well-cared for and I noted their ability to handle inquiries efficiently.

Facilities

8/10

The hotel features a well-kept fitness center with treadmills and weights and there is a business center that provides computers and printing services allowing guests to handle work needs effectively.

Dining

10/10

Breakfast service includes local pastries, fresh fruit and various hot options. I noticed that there is a bar offering a selection of cocktails and wines creating a pleasant atmosphere for evening relaxation.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to public transportation providing easy access to city attractions and there are several restaurants and shops within a short walking distance offering convenience for dining and shopping.

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FAQs

About Hotel Cristal Porto

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cristal Porto?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

How far is Hotel Cristal Porto from the nearest metro station?

The nearest metro station, Faria Guimarães, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.

What is the distance from Hotel Cristal Porto to Porto International Airport?

The hotel is located 9 mi from Porto International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Cristal Porto?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Marisqueira Chamico (0.5 mi), Boa Ideia Cafe (0.5 mi), and Cantinho Do Sushi (0.5 mi).

What are the dining options available at Hotel Cristal Porto?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cristal, which specializes in Portuguese cuisine, and a bar area where local Port wine is served.

Does Hotel Cristal Porto provide parking facilities?

Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 10 EUR per day.

What room amenities are available at Hotel Cristal Porto?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, a safety deposit box, and free Wi-Fi.

What business services does Hotel Cristal Porto offer?

The hotel provides two multifunctional meeting rooms for events and free Wi-Fi access.

What highlights does Hotel Cristal Porto offer for guests?

Highlights include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, outdoor dining areas, a complimentary daily reception for guests, and a garden for relaxation.

What breakfast options are available at Hotel Cristal Porto?

Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 10:30 for an additional charge of 10 EUR.

Is there a garden at Hotel Cristal Porto?

Yes, the hotel features a garden that provides tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of the city.