Rua De Santa Catarina, 197,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
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Near the historic Old Town
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"This hotel wows from the moment you step inside..immediately takes you back to another era."
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"The location is right on a major shopping street with lots of shops, cafes, and street performers."
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"The breakfast buffet was plentiful with the usual offerings."
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Location
Grande Hotel Do Porto is situated on Santa Catarina Street, just 5 minutes from São Bento train station. Located in the historic city center, it provides convenient access to local attractions and cultural experiences. Guests can explore the nearby Bolhão Market and the iconic Tower of Clérigos.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 94 rooms, each reflecting the essence of different historical periods. Room options include Standard, Family, Classic, and Suites, accommodating various group sizes and needs. Most rooms include amenities such as marble bathrooms, Nespresso coffee machines, and LCD TVs.
Dining
D. Pedro II Restaurant offers traditional Portuguese cuisine, utilizing local ingredients sourced from the hotel's organic vegetable garden. The Windsor Bar serves a selection of wines and Ports in a classic setting, named in honor of a historical visit. Breakfast is available to all guests, enhancing their stay.
Wellness and Fitness
The hotel includes a gym equipped with treadmills, bikes, and elliptical machines, designed for guests looking to maintain their fitness routines. A massage room is also available, allowing guests to relax after a day of exploring. The terrace offers panoramic city views, perfect for a tranquil break.
Sustainability
Grande Hotel Do Porto is committed to sustainable tourism, following principles outlined in the World Charter for Sustainable Tourism. The hotel's organic garden provides fresh produce for its kitchens. Various initiatives aim to enhance social, economic, and environmental sustainability.
Highlights
Location: Street of Santa Catarina, 5 minutes from São Bento train station
Accommodation: 94 rooms reflecting historical periods
Dining: D. Pedro II Restaurant and Windsor Bar
Wellness: Gym with modern equipment, massage room
Sustainability: Organic vegetable garden for local cuisine
Must-do experiences
Savor a Francesinha at Café Santiago for a true local delight.
Visit Livraria Lello; it inspired J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series.
Explore the vibrant Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce.
Take a scenic rabelo boat tour on the Douro River for stunning views.
Discover the hidden gem of the World of Wine (WOW) for tastings.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Family Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa lounge
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grande Hotel Do Porto, guests can delight in the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine at Restaurante D. Pedro II. This inviting dining spot combines traditional charm with a commitment to local ingredients, including produce from the rooftop vegetable garden, creating a refreshing breakfast experience for all.
Restaurante D.Pedro II
Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on authentic Portuguese dishes
Ambiance
A warm, traditional setting that evokes the essence of local culture, complete with inviting decor that reflects the hotel's historical character.
Key Offerings
Savor a hearty buffet breakfast featuring nourishing options such as scrambled eggs, baked beans, and a selection of pastries and cold cuts. Don't miss the vibrant weekend brunch, a beloved local tradition perfect for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for breakfast from 07:30 to 10:30.
Location
Rua De Santa Catarina, 197,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua De Santa Catarina, 197,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
990 m
Landmark
Livraria Lello
840 m
Church
Porto Cathedral
780 m
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.1
km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.2
km
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
760 m
Church
Clerigos Tower
780 m
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.3
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.6
km
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
2.5
km
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.4
km
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
750 m
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
990 m
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.2
km
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
1.2
km
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
820 m
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.5
km
Church
Church of Santa Clara
690 m
Church
Carmelitas Church
980 m
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
730 m
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
1.1
km
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.8
km
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.7
km
Museum
World of Discoveries
1.7
km
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
260 m
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
530 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
260 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
510 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
430 m
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
210 m
Restaurants
Cafe Santiago
290 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
NATA Lisboa
330 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Mengos
150 m
Rua de Santa Catarina N 161
Casa Guedes
450 m
Praca dos Poveiros
Porto Douro
20 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 155
Confeitaria Imperio
30 m
149-151 Rua de Santa Catarina
Food Corner
130 m
Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 8 14
Confeitaria Baptista Rua Formosa 285 4000-252 Porto Portugal
90 m
Rua Formosa 285 Proximo a Rua Santa Catarina E Mercado Bolhao
Confeitaria Baptista
90 m
Rua Formosa 285
Fabrica de Nata
160 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 331-335
Cafe Delta Q
150 m
Rua de Alexandre Braga 24
Explore Porto
Local Highlights Near Grande Hotel Do Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
12 minutes' walk
Iconic double-decked bridge offering stunning views of the Douro River. A must-see for its architectural beauty and photo opportunities.
Livraria Lello
11 minutes walking
Famous bookstore known for its stunning neo-Gothic interiors. Often cited as one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Porto Cathedral
10 minutes walking
Historical cathedral featuring intricate architecture and panoramic views of the city. A significant landmark dating back to the 12th century.
Cais da Ribeira
14 minutes walking
Charming waterfront district with colorful buildings, dining, and nightlife. Ideal for a leisurely stroll by the river.
Biking Along the Douro
14 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring scenic routes along the Douro River. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga at Jardim do Morro
20 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes offered in the garden. Ideal for unwinding in nature with views of Porto.
Cafe Santiago
4 minutes walking
Casual cafe renowned for its Francesinha sandwich. A local favorite with a welcoming atmosphere and hearty portions.
NATA Lisboa
5 minutes walking
Charming pastry shop famous for its pastel de nata. Perfect for a sweet treat or quick coffee break.
Casa Guedes
6 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for delicious pork sandwiches. Great outdoor seating for enjoying the vibrant street life.
Casa da Musica
5-minute drive
Modern concert hall hosting a variety of performances including classical and contemporary music. Family-friendly events available.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
5 minutes' drive
Cozy venue featuring live jazz and blues music. Perfect spot for music lovers looking for a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)28 min
·
18.1
km
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
93.5
km
Train
São Bento train station5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grande Do Porto serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
88
FAQs
About Grande Hotel Do Porto
How far is Grande Hotel Do Porto from the Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Grande Hotel Do Porto?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance of Grande Hotel Do Porto?
Nearby attractions include Bolhão Market (0.5 km), São Bento Train Station (0.5 km), and Ribeira Square (1 km).
Is there parking available at Grande Hotel Do Porto?
Public parking is available nearby for 10 EUR per day without reservation.
What are some dining options at Grande Hotel Do Porto?
The hotel features the D. Pedro II restaurant serving authentic Portuguese cuisine and a Windsor Bar for drinks.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Grande Hotel Do Porto?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, safety deposit box, and private bathroom with a spa bathtub.
Are there fitness facilities available at Grande Hotel Do Porto?
The hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guest use.
Is breakfast provided at Grande Hotel Do Porto?
A basic buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
What services does Grande Hotel Do Porto offer for families?
The hotel offers babysitting services and cradles for young children.
Can I enjoy views from Grande Hotel Do Porto?
Guests can enjoy panoramic views over Porto's historic center from the rooftop terrace.