Porto Palacio Congress Hotel & Spa

Avenida da Boavista, 1269
8.6 1458 reviews
Scores
  • Cleanliness
    9
  • Comfort
    9
  • Facilities
    8.6
  • Staff
    8.8
  • Value for money
    8.1
  • Free WiFi
    8.2
  • Location
    8

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Porto Palacio Congress Hotel & SpaOne of our top picks in Porto.Featuring a rooftop lounge with panoramic Porto and Douro River views, 5-star Porto Palacio has a luxurious spa with massage rooms, squash court, fitness centre and an indoor pool. The Casa da Musica is 8 minutes’ walk away.Decorated in a modern style, the spacious, soundproofed rooms have a 26-inch, flat-screen satellite TV, seating area and minibar. The marble private bathrooms include underfloor heating. All rooms feature free WiFi access.The Vip Lounge, a rooftop bar with views over Douro River and the city, serves drinks and light snacks. Nautilus Bar & Bistrô offers a nice setting for a meal, while Porto Beer offers a range of tasty typical dishes.Guests can try quality Japanese cuisine at the Gosho restaurant.Located on Avenida da Boavista, Porto Palácio Congress Hotel & Spa is a 7-minute walk from Estádio do Bessa. Casa da Música and Francos metro stations are both less than a 15-minute walk from the hotel. The city centre is around 15 minutes’ drive away. Porto International Airport is 8.3 miles from the hotel. Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos is a great choice for travellers interested in food, city trips and Old Town exploring.At the Porto Palácio Congress Hotel & Spa details capture the essence of every moment. The great attention to detail is devised to ensure maximum harmony and well-being on every visit. From art to decoration, personalised service to gastronomy exemplified by a wide range of delicacies from the best kitchens in the world, everything is delicately interwoven with comfort and a refined atmosphere so that every stay is unique whether on business or pleasure.Located in Porto, Porto Palacio Congress Hotel & Spa is connected to the convention center and minutes from Bessa Football Stadium and Bessa Stadium. Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

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Food & Drink
Breakfast in the room
Breakfast options
Bar
Restaurant (à la carte)
Entertainment and family services
Babysitting/child services
Reception services
Concierge service
Luggage storage
Tour desk
ATM/cash machine on site
24-hour front desk
Internet
Free!WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Languages spoken
French
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Cleaning services
Shoeshine
Ironing service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Pool and wellness
Sauna
Hot tub/jacuzzi
Swimming pool
Massage
Spa and wellness centre
Indoor pool
Hammam
Fitness centre
Indoor pool (all year)
Outdoors
Sun terrace
Terrace
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and charges are applicable.
Business facilities
Meeting/banquet facilities
Business centre
Fax/photocopying
General
Pool
Fitness Center
Child Care
Concierge
Business Center
Bar or Lounge
Handicap
Restaurant
Spa or Sauna
Air-conditioned
Newspapers
Safety deposit box
Barber/beauty shop
Bridal suite
Car hire
Lift
Family rooms
Room service
Non-smoking rooms
Gift shop
Non-smoking throughout
Air conditioning
Shops (on site)
Designated smoking area
Facilities for disabled guests
Activities
Games room
Squash
Closest landmarks
Bessa Football Stadium
0.3 miles
Music House
0.4 miles
Francos Metro Station
0.4 miles
Botanic Garden
0.4 miles
Península Boutique Center
0.5 miles
Boavista Roundabout
0.5 miles
Casa da Musica's Metro Station
0.5 miles
Bom Sucesso Market
0.6 miles
Bom Sucesso Shopping
0.6 miles
Brasilia Shopping Centre
0.6 miles
Most popular landmarks
Tram Museum
0.9 miles
Cristal Palace Gardens
1.1 miles
Paris Galleries Street
1.5 miles
Clerigos Tower
1.6 miles
Trindade Metro Station
1.6 miles
North Shopping
1.7 miles
Ferreira Borges Market
1.8 miles
Sao Bento Metro Station
1.8 miles
Palacio da Bolsa
1.8 miles
RAF Park
4.3 miles
Closest airports
Porto Airport
5.6 miles

Policies

  • Cancellation/prepayment
    • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to room type.Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
  • Cards accepted at this property
    • Porto Palacio Congress Hotel & Spa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
  • Check-in
    • From 15:00 hours
  • Check-out
    • Until 12:00 hours
  • Children and extra beds
    • All children are welcome.
    • There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
  • Important Notice
    • Please note that guests are required to wear a swimming cap when entering the swimming pools. The Health Club and Wellness and Beauty Lab may have schedule changes or close in festive seasons (eg: Christmas, New Year, Carnival, Easter). Please contact the property directly for more details. SPA access is not included on the rates. Please contact the property directly for more details.<br><br>Guests requiring an invoice should include their invoicing details (name, address and VAT number) in the Special Requests box when booking. Please note that invoices cannot be changed after they are emitted.<br><br>The credit card used at time of booking must be valid for the entire stay. Please present the credit card used to make your reservation upon check-in at the hotel. Please note that in the event that you cannot produce the same credit card the hotel reserves the right to ask for an alternative method of payment. Please note that the hotel does not accept third party bookings paid by credit card. Please contact the hotel directly for information regarding bank transfers.<br><br>All Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.<br><br>Please note that extra beds are subject to availability and confirmation.<p>License number: <strong>1168</strong></p>
  • Pets
    • Pets are not allowed.

What guests loved the most

“The facilities are very nice. The brunch has a gorgeous view over the entire city. The staff was impeccable. It had Sport TV ( paid subscription). The gym belongs to a famous chain, which ensures quality ”

, Portugal

“The roof terrace is very nice and the pool was a plus, but it was a bit worn. The staff was very helpful and kind.”

, Finland

“Spacious clean room, generous bathroom, exceptional bed linen, real black out curtains. A wonderful place to rest.”

, Portugal

“everything was as you would expect in a 5* establishment, attention to detail was very good.”

, Portugal

“Access to the spa with deluxe floor booking. Guest Services was extremely helpful. Staff was very accommodating and efficient. Yummy cookies and beverages available at check-in.”

, USA

“Rooms were lovely and large and very comfortable bed. Not enough time to enjoy the Spa facilities. Staff v.helpful too.”

, Spain

“The staff could not do more for us , it was modern clean just first class .”

, United Kingdom

“Staff were helpful- food in VIP Lounge very good. My only negative would be the Room we stayed in was rather dark and dull - decor rather depressing.”

, United Kingdom

“We loved our room and the 18th floor terrace. Our stay was wonderful. Everyone was nice and we'd definitely stay again.”

, USA

“The staff was wonderful. The food in the restaurant was excellent. The hotel was fully booked but you could hear a sound. The bed, sheets and pillows were excellent.”

, Canada