Matosinhos Centro
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Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you make a stop at a top site such as Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.
Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bolhao Market. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Livraria Lello
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Livraria Lello. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
Douro Valley Tour: 2 Vineyard Visits, River Cruise, Winery Lunch
Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto
Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
Top hotels in Matosinhos Centro
Four Points by Sheraton Matosinhos
I really enjoyed staying in Matosinhos instead of main Porto. It has a quieter, more calm feel. The staff were amazing and room was cleaned beautifully everyday! We used the gym each day! Fantastic! Thank you so much!
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
YOTEL Porto
Nice clean room
Reviewed on 8 May 2026
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
The staff was wonderful and very accommodating.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
The Social Hub Porto
An absolutely incredible stay
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Zero Box Lodge Porto
The Staff was very helpful, the room and hotel were clean. We had a few drinks at the bar and they were great. We did not use the breakfast restaurant.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
Nice room, good breakfast, friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Matosinhos Centro
Leca da Palmeira
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Leca da Palmeira. You might want to make time for a stop at EXPONOR - Porto International Fair or Piscina das Mares.
Foz do Douro
Foz do Douro is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Sao Joao Baptista da Foz do Douro Castle and Ingleses Beach are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Passeio Alegre Stop or Cantareira Stop to get around.
Lordelo do Ouro
Noted for its river views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Lordelo do Ouro. Top attractions like Duoro River and Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fluvial Stop or Ouro Stop to see more of the city.
Boavista
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Boavista. Spend some time visiting top spots like Casa da Música, and catch the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Porto Historic Center and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Massarelos. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop.
Cedofeita
Waterfront views, gardens and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Cedofeita. Make a stop by Porto Historic Center or Casa da Música while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to get around town.
