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1. Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site

Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site
Centro / Baixa
United States
Ruth
RM1,017
RM1,106 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site

2. Porto Royal Bridges Hotel

Porto Royal Bridges Hotel
Centro / Baixa
United States
Mildred
RM495
RM553 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Porto Royal Bridges Hotel

3. Hilton Porto Gaia

Hilton Porto Gaia
Santa Marinha
Canada
Lydia
RM561
RM618 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hilton Porto Gaia

4. Santa Catarina FLH Suites

Santa Catarina FLH Suites
Centro / Baixa
United States
Christopher
RM581
RM644 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Santa Catarina FLH Suites

5. Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, City Center & Heritage Building

Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, City Center & Heritage Building
Centro / Baixa
Canada
Carlo
RM902
RM984 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, City Center & Heritage Building

6. Hotel Moon & Sun Porto

Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
Centro / Baixa
United Kingdom
Alessandro
RM664
RM732 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto

7. Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro

Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro
Santa Marinha
United States
Natalija
RM755
RM828 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro

8. Moov Hotel Porto Centro

Moov Hotel Porto Centro
Centro / Baixa
United States
Marcelo
RM440
RM495 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Moov Hotel Porto Centro

9. AP Aeroporto Porto

AP Aeroporto Porto
Moreira
United States
Robert
RM381
RM423 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
AP Aeroporto Porto

10. Eurostars Porto Douro

Eurostars Porto Douro
Centro / Baixa
United States
Johnny
RM654
RM722 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Eurostars Porto Douro

11. Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Moreira
Canada
Nancy
RM274
RM310 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

12. Pousada Porto Rua das Flores

Pousada Porto Rua das Flores
Centro / Baixa
United States
Francine
RM890
RM972 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Pousada Porto Rua das Flores

13. InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG
Centro / Baixa
Canada
Anita
RM1,037
RM1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

14. Memoria Porto FLH Hotels

Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
Centro / Baixa
United States
Elena
RM602
RM666 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Memoria Porto FLH Hotels

15. PortoBay Teatro

PortoBay Teatro
Centro / Baixa
United States
Susan
RM645
RM712 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
PortoBay Teatro

16. Oporto Airport & Business Hotel

Oporto Airport & Business Hotel
Moreira
United States
Andrei
RM375
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Oporto Airport & Business Hotel

17. Park Hotel Porto Aeroporto

Park Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Moreira
Ireland
Ian
RM350
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Park Hotel Porto Aeroporto

18. Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira

Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira
Centro / Baixa
United States
Sergio
RM476
RM533 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira

19. NH Collection Porto Batalha

NH Collection Porto Batalha
Centro / Baixa
United States
Efrain
RM756
RM830 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
NH Collection Porto Batalha

20. Eurostars Aliados

Eurostars Aliados
Centro / Baixa
United States
Lloyd
RM660
RM728 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Eurostars Aliados
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Holiday Rentals in Porto

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RVA Porto Central Flats

RVA Porto Central Flats
Centro / Baixa
"Absolutely fantastic central location- In the heart of restaurants, shops, bus route- would absolutely stay again! Once air conditioning got going very comfortable even for being on top floor with loft."
RVA Porto Central Flats
Apartment

Lavandeira Oporto Apartments

Lavandeira Oporto Apartments
Centro / Baixa
"Localização perfeita. Ótima!"
Lavandeira Oporto Apartments
Aparthotel

Guestready - The Cats Studios

Guestready - The Cats Studios
Centro / Baixa
"Very convenient hotel at the great location "
Guestready - The Cats Studios
Aparthotel

Eurostars Oporto

Eurostars Oporto
Paranhos
"Breakfast was unreasonable, because of the total service"
Eurostars Oporto
Condo

Nôma Living Icon Apartments

Nôma Living Icon Apartments
Ramalde
"thank you... a good place to stay and relax"
Nôma Living Icon Apartments
Aparthotel

Casa D'Almeida By Porto Stories

Casa D'Almeida By Porto Stories
Paranhos
"Beautiful, clean room. Staff really helpful (gave some great recommendation) and breakfast was amazing"
Casa D'Almeida By Porto Stories
Aparthotel

My Ribeira Guest House

My Ribeira Guest House
Centro / Baixa
"A really great hotel. The staff was nice and helpful and the location was perfect!"
My Ribeira Guest House
Aparthotel

YOUROPO - Market

YOUROPO - Market
Centro / Baixa
"Clean and close to everything."
YOUROPO - Market
Apartment

Aspasios Picaria Apartments

Aspasios Picaria Apartments
Centro / Baixa
"Excellent location"
Aspasios Picaria Apartments
Aparthotel

Porto River Infante

Porto River Infante
Centro / Baixa
"Wonderful location and a stylish, clean, welcoming hotel in the centre of Porto. Friendly staff. Would definitely return."
Porto River Infante
Apartment

RVA Clérigos Apartments

RVA Clérigos Apartments
Centro / Baixa
"Can’t wait to stay here again thanks for everything!"
RVA Clérigos Apartments
Apartment

Oporto Riverside Apartments

Oporto Riverside Apartments
Centro / Baixa
"An sich ein schönes Appartment (wir hatten eins im 2. Stock mit Blick Richtung Stadt), sehr zentrale Lage und dennoch Ruhige Umgebung. Was uns ein kleines bisschen gestört hat ist der modrige Geruch im Flur/Haus, im Zimmer war der jedoch nicht wahrnehmbar. Ärgerlicher Weise hatten wir ein paar kleine Probleme, aus der Klimaanlage lief Wasser und mitten in der Nacht ging der Feueralarm ohne Grund an und lies sich erst nach 1h abstellen, es hat ziemlich lange gedauert bis jemand da war. Die...
Oporto Riverside Apartments
Aparthotel

Vila Burgães by LovelyStay

Vila Burgães by LovelyStay
Centro / Baixa
"It was a good stay and very comfortable "
Vila Burgães by LovelyStay
Apartment

BO - Almada 340

BO - Almada 340
Centro / Baixa
"Top notch"
BO - Almada 340
Aparthotel

Vitoria's Terrace Apartments

Vitoria's Terrace Apartments
Centro / Baixa
"The property was very clean and it was convenient to walk to most of our activities."
Vitoria's Terrace Apartments
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Where to stay in Porto

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Ribeira

Porto's ancient Ribeira district charms visitors with its colourful medieval buildings cascading down to the Douro River. Winding cobblestone streets lead to lively waterfront promenades where traditional rabelo boats bob gently. This UNESCO World Heritage site perfectly captures Portugal's rich history and vibrant culture. Spend evenings at riverside restaurants enjoying fresh seafood and local wines. The Dom Luís I Bridge provides spectacular views while nearby Porto Historic Centre offers fascinating glimpses into the past. Fado music drifts from cosy taverns as sunset paints the river golden.

Cedofeita

Cedofeita blends historic charm with bohemian energy in Porto's hippest district. Explore well-preserved 18th-century architecture alongside the Romanesque Igreja de São Martinho de Cedofeita. Vibrant street art and independent boutiques line the Miguel Bombarda quarter and Rua de Cedofeita. The area pulses with artistic spirit across its numerous galleries and vintage shops. Three metro stations make navigating easy while traditional cafés offer perfect spots to watch local life unfold. Gardens and cobblestone streets create a pleasant atmosphere for wandering this creative urban hub.

Centro / Baixa

Centro/Baixa's UNESCO-protected medieval streets tell Porto's storey through every cobblestone and azulejo tile. Wander past the neo-Gothic Livraria Lello bookshop and towering Porto Cathedral for panoramic city views. Traditional tascas serve authentic francesinha sandwiches alongside fado music venues. The area balances tourist attractions with daily Portuguese life. Rua Santa Catarina offers traditional shops beneath wrought-iron balconies. Metro stations at Trindade, Aliados, and Bolhão make exploring easy, while pedestrian zones invite leisurely discovery of this historic district.

Bonfim

Porto's Bonfim district balances traditional Portuguese charm with an emerging artistic scene. Locals sip coffee at family-run cafés while creative businesses breathe new life into this authentic area. Colourful azulejo-tiled facades line the cobblestone streets that lead to Igreja do Bonfim church. Explore the riverside paths along the Douro River or browse small independent galleries. The yellow metro line makes city exploration simple with Campo 24 Agosto and Heroísmo stations nearby. This residential haven offers a genuine glimpse into everyday Portuguese life away from tourist crowds.

Foz do Douro

The Atlantic meets old-world elegance in Porto's upscale Foz do Douro area. Elegant mansions and boutique hotels line the palm-fringed Passeio Alegre promenade. Small beaches like Praia do Molhe and Praia da Luz offer intimate sandy coves where the Douro River meets the sea. Seafood restaurants with ocean-view terraces serve fresh Atlantic catches and refined Portuguese cuisine. Stroll to the historic Farol de Felgueiras lighthouse for dramatic coastal views. Metro stops at Passeio Alegre and Cantareira connect visitors to central Porto while keeping the area blissfully peaceful.

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A densely packed hillside cityscape with historic buildings and a prominent church.

Porto Historic Center

9.6/10 (5,322 reviews)
Porto's UNESCO-listed historic centre blends Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque architecture along cobblestone streets. Explore São Bento Station and savour local cuisine in Ribeira district overlooking the Douro River.
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A vibrant street lined with colorful buildings and outdoor seating areas with umbrellas.

Ribeira Square

9.2/10 (7,458 reviews)
Vibrant Ribeira Square pulses with life along Porto's historic Douro riverfront, its colourful facades reflecting centuries of heritage. Savour local cuisine while watching performers against sunset-gilded waters.
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A Gothic-style cloister with stone columns and arches, a stone floor, and a view of the outside.

Porto Cathedral

9.2/10 (6,522 reviews)
This 12th-century cathedral displays Portugal's architectural journey through Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque styles. Explore its beautiful cloisters with azulejo tiles and enjoy panoramic Porto views from its elevated position.
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A river with a bridge, a tree, and buildings in the background.

Dom Luis I Bridge

9.4/10 (8,251 reviews)
This iconic double-deck iron bridge spans the Douro River, connecting Porto with Vila Nova de Gaia. Walk the upper deck for breathtaking panoramic views of Porto's historic Ribeira district and colourful waterfront.
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A covered market with multiple levels and a central walkway.
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Bolhao Market

8.8/10 (2,946 reviews)
This iconic neoclassical market showcases Porto's culinary soul through vibrant stalls of fresh produce and Portuguese delicacies. Engage with friendly vendors in this recently restored treasure.
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A modern architectural building with a unique geometric design, surrounded by a public square with trees and people.

Casa da Música

8.6/10 (2,191 reviews)
Rem Koolhaas's geometric masterpiece stands boldly against Porto's traditional skyline. Book a guided tour to discover its exceptional acoustics or enjoy a concert in this architectural marvel.
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An ornate library interior with intricate woodwork and a central staircase.

Livraria Lello

8.6/10 (3,401 reviews)
This enchanting bookshop captivates with its Neo-Gothic design, floating red staircase, and stained-glass ceiling. Browse literary treasures bathed in natural light while admiring the intricate architectural splendour.
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A historic building with a clock tower, surrounded by trees and a plaza with people.

Porto City Hall

8.8/10 (3,235 reviews)
This imposing French Beaux-Arts building features a striking 70-meter clock tower dominating Porto's cityscape. Visit in the morning to appreciate the ornate stonework before exploring vibrant Avenida dos Aliados.
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Porto and related destinations

Wander through narrow lanes where colourful tiled buildings lead to cellars offering port wine tastings along the Douro. Cross the iconic Dom Luís Bridge for sunset views, then explore Ribeira's waterfront restaurants where locals recommend the freshest bacalhau.

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A yellow train on a steel bridge over a river, with historic buildings and a hill in the background.

Top Porto Hotel Reviews

Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site

Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site

10/10 Excellent
"The reception staff was wonderful. Very helpful. The staff in Vinology were not as nice or helpful to us. The room is lovely, with a beautiful view, big bathtub and close to everything."
Christina 3-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto

Hotel Moon & Sun Porto

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel is in a good location with several bars and restaurants within walking distance. Our room was very comfortable and spotlessly clean - as was the hotel in general. Breakfast was excellent and included. The roof top bar area was a welcome bonus. All staff were friendly and helpful. Would thoroughly recommend."
Rhian 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
Zero Box Lodge Porto

Zero Box Lodge Porto

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room helpful staff. Good breakfast, walkable, airconditioning great, with rooftop pool"
Yolanda 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Zero Box Lodge Porto
The Rebello Hotel & Spa

The Rebello Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We had a great stay. The spa was lovely and food was great. All the staff are friendly and helpful. We’d certainly recommend."
Angela 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
The Rebello Hotel & Spa
The Social Hub Porto

The Social Hub Porto

10/10 Excellent
"Great spot for solo travel. Convenient location (just eye traffic as times to train varies), gym, rooftop coffee and shower in locker if needed pre-check-in."
paul 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Social Hub Porto
YOTEL Porto

YOTEL Porto

10/10 Excellent
"YOTEL Porto – Hotel Review I had a wonderful stay at YOTEL Porto. The location is excellent, making it very easy to explore Porto and get around the city. The room was exceptionally clean and had a great atmosphere. I especially loved the ability to customize the lighting tones in the room. It’s a very original and modern feature that really adds to the experience. The bed was excellent—very comfortable and well designed. I particularly appreciated the orthopedic mattress and the adjustable head of the bed. Being able to move the head of the bed was a fantastic feature and made the stay even more comfortable. The separate bathroom and shower area was another definite plus. The staff were absolutely wonderful: very friendly, welcoming, and extremely helpful throughout my stay. There are a few things that could be improved. There is no refrigerator in the room, which would have been convenient, and there is limited storage space. The air conditioning works well, although during periods of very hot weather, having more control over the temperature would be appreciated to make the room even cooler. Overall, I had an excellent stay at YOTEL Porto and would definitely recommend it. Great location, very clean and comfortable rooms, unique features, and genuinely outstanding staff. I would happily stay here again."
François P. 3-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
YOTEL Porto
The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel

The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff truly are one of the highlights of this hotel. So helpful, including, taking the time to sit down during a welcome drink and treat to go over the area, provide restaurant suggestions, tours, etc. We can’t thank the staff enough for all of their support. Our room was very comfy, with wonderful amenities and the perfect place to stay when in Porto. We hope to return to Porto and we will certainly stay here again!"
Kimberley 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful !"
Anita 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG
Hilton Porto Gaia

Hilton Porto Gaia

8/10 Good
"Convenient room layout Excellent breakfast Fun pool"
Lydia 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hilton Porto Gaia

More cheap stays in Porto

Hotel do Norte

Hotel do Norte

Rua Fernandes Tomas, 579 Porto
RM236
RM278 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (474 reviews)
Hotel do Norte
Braganca Oporto Hotel

Braganca Oporto Hotel

Rua Arquitecto Nicolau Nazoni 12 Porto
RM240
RM283 total
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (315 reviews)
Braganca Oporto Hotel
The Rex Hotel Porto - Mansion House - Private Parking

The Rex Hotel Porto - Mansion House - Private Parking

Praça da República, 117 Porto
RM333
RM381 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
The Rex Hotel Porto - Mansion House - Private Parking
Hotel Porto Interface Trindade By Kavia

Hotel Porto Interface Trindade By Kavia

Rua de Camões 47 Porto Porto
RM380
RM432 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (656 reviews)
Hotel Porto Interface Trindade By Kavia
Porto Spot Hostel

Porto Spot Hostel

Rua Gonçalo Cristovão, 12 Porto
RM415
RM468 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (296 reviews)
Porto Spot Hostel
Moov Hotel Porto Centro

Moov Hotel Porto Centro

Praca da Batalha 32-34 Porto
RM440
RM495 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Moov Hotel Porto Centro

Find out more about Porto

Top reasons to visit Porto

  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Porto boasts a vibrant cultural scene, featuring historical landmarks like the Porto Cathedral and City Hall.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: The city's friendly neighbourhoods offer unique adventures and a taste of local life.
  • Delicious Culinary Scene: Sample diverse culinary offerings at local restaurants and cultural venues throughout the city.
  • Stunning Riverfront Views: Enjoy romantic strolls along the picturesque riverfront, perfect for memorable moments.
  • Varied Accommodations: Porto offers a range of hotels and guesthouses to suit all preferences and budgets.

Find great hotels in Porto

Explore a diverse range of hotel accommodations in Porto, perfect for families, business travellers, and those seeking a themed city break. From modern hotels to charming guesthouses, Porto offers a variety of options to suit every preference. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable apartment or a luxurious hotel, you’ll find the ideal base to discover the vibrant culture and stunning landscapes of this beautiful Portuguese city.

  • Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory: This distinguished 5-star hotel is an oasis in the heart of Porto, rated 9.0 out of 10 by guests. With a unique hot spring theme, it offers a rejuvenating experience complemented by a full spa and pool services. The property features adult supervision-required pool facilities and treatment rooms offering various body scrubs and massages, ensuring your relaxation is a priority. Its central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the vibrant city, with easy access to local attractions while indulging in luxurious amenities.
  • Eurostars Porto Douro: A refined 4-star establishment, Eurostars Porto Douro boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, appealing particularly to business travellers. This property harmoniously blends business and leisure, featuring an onsite spa where guests can unwind with pre-booked massage services. Its scenic location along the Douro River offers stunning views, and the hotel’s sophisticated atmosphere is enhanced by modern amenities, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a productive yet relaxing getaway in Porto.
  • Timbre Heroismo: Rated 9.2 out of 10, Timbre Heroismo is a contemporary 4-star hotel situated centrally in Porto. Ideal for business travellers, the hotel features a stylish design that reflects the city's vibrant character. With its prime location, guests can easily access the city’s bustling attractions. The hotel combines modern comforts with a professional atmosphere, making it a preferred choice for those visiting Porto for business or leisure. The attentive service and well-appointed rooms contribute to an enjoyable stay.

Where to stay in Porto

Porto, a vibrant metropolis, offers a delightful blend of culture and history for all types of travellers. Stroll through the heart of Porto to admire its stunning views, or explore the charming downtown Baixa for a taste of local life. Enjoy romantic moments along the riverfront or delve into the city's rich heritage. Nearby, friendly neighbourhoods invite adventure and exploration, ensuring an unforgettable city break in this captivating region of Portugal.

  • Ribeira: Nestled along the picturesque Douro River, Ribeira is one of Porto's most vibrant neighbourhoods, renowned for its colourful facades and lively atmosphere. Visitors are drawn here year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months. Ribeira offers a rich cultural experience, featuring historic sites and charming market venues. You'll find yourself wandering through narrow streets filled with shops and cafes, while the riverside promenade is perfect for soaking in the breathtaking views. Don’t miss the chance to savour local delicacies at the public market or explore its historic landmarks, making it an ideal spot for both culture enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
  • Boavista: Located in the heart of Porto, Boavista is a dynamic neighbourhood that caters to a variety of travellers, especially families and culture seekers. With a blend of modernity and tradition, Boavista boasts vibrant theatres, music venues, and public markets that enliven the local scene. Peak visitor numbers occur in the spring and autumn, making it a lively spot for cultural events and concerts. The neighbourhood is home to historical landmarks and charming town squares, perfect for leisurely strolls. Whether you're enjoying a family outing or immersing yourself in the arts, Boavista offers a rich tapestry of experiences for all.
  • Campanhã: Situated to the east of Porto, Campanhã is a lesser-known gem that offers a genuine local experience. This neighbourhood sees consistent traveller interest throughout the year, with peaks in the summer and early autumn. Known for its outdoor spaces and bustling markets, Campanhã invites visitors to explore its vibrant community and historic sites. The area is an excellent choice for business travellers and culture enthusiasts alike, featuring a variety of local attractions. Enjoy the blend of urban life and traditional charm as you uncover the hidden treasures of Campanhã, making it a worthwhile addition to your Porto itinerary.

Things to do in Porto

Shopping

Visit the bustling Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and traditional Portuguese delicacies. For a more modern experience, head to NorteShopping, where you can find a variety of shops, from fashion to electronics, all under one roof, making it convenient for gift hunting.

Recreation

The Pedroso Park offers a peaceful retreat with its extensive walking paths, tranquil ponds, and vibrant greenery, ideal for leisurely strolls. Nearby, the Spa at The Yeatman provides rejuvenating treatments and stunning views of the Douro River, creating a relaxing atmosphere for unwinding and self-care.

Adventure

The Gaia Cable Car offers a thrilling ride above the Douro River, providing stunning panoramic views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Experience the excitement of soaring high while enjoying the scenic landscape, making it a delightful adventure for families and thrill-seekers alike.

Nightlife

In Porto, Rua Galeria de Paris buzzes with vibrant bars and live music, while the historic Ribeira district offers picturesque riverside pubs. For clubbing, Pérola Negra provides a lively atmosphere with eclectic beats, ensuring an exciting night out in this charming city.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Porto

Porto offers numerous free activities, such as exploring the Historic Centre, Ribeira Square, and Porto Cathedral. For budget-friendly transport, utilise the Metro, trams, or simply walk, as the city is compact. The best months to visit for lower prices are January to February and November, while booking a hotel one month in advance can yield better rates. Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Consider using Expedia to combine hotel, flight, and activity bookings for extra savings, and always filter prices from lowest to highest for the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Porto are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Porto is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Porto is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Porto is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation in Porto with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Porto

Porto is an excellent destination for culture-themed, city-themed, and family vacations, offering a wealth of attractions such as the Porto Cathedral, Porto City Hall, and various urban parks and piazzas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich cultural experiences and vibrant city life while exploring iconic sights within the city and its surroundings. Whether you're seeking historical landmarks or family-friendly activities, Porto has something to offer for everyone.

  • Porto Historic Center: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Porto's Historic Centre, where narrow cobbled streets are lined with colourful buildings and charming shops. This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases the city's rich history and architecture, offering a glimpse into Porto's past.
  • Ribeira Square: Experience the lively spirit of Ribeira Square, a cultural hub that overlooks the Douro River. This bustling piazza is perfect for enjoying local cuisine at riverside cafés while soaking in the vibrant street performances and the picturesque views of the waterfront.
  • Dom Luis I Bridge: Marvel at the magnificent Dom Luis I Bridge, an iconic symbol of Porto. This stunning wrought-iron structure connects the city’s banks and provides breathtaking panoramic views of the Douro River and the cityscape, making it a fantastic spot for photography.

Best time to go to Porto

The best time to visit Porto is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.3°F (21.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October63.7°F (17.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December52.3°F (11.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Porto

Flying into Porto can be done via several airports. Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) is the closest, located 11km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory and Hilton Porto Gaia, both offering various airport shuttle services. Vigo (VGO-Peinador), situated 119km away, also serves as an option, with hotels like Gran Hotel Nagari Boutique & Spa providing comprehensive transport services. Vila Real (VRL), approximately 76km from Porto, features luxurious accommodations such as Six Senses Douro Valley, along with multiple transportation options to the airport. This makes accessing Porto convenient for all travellers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Porto?
The Social Hub Porto is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel is steps from Porto Historic Center, and offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness centre. Other good choices for your trip include YOTEL Porto and Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Porto.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Porto, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Porto.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Porto?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Central House Porto Ribeira - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include The House of Sandeman and Nice Way Porto Hostel. View all budget hotels in Porto.
What's the best family accommodation in Porto?
Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Sheraton Porto Hotel & Spa and Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG. Also, attractions such as SEA LIFE Porto and PadToGo are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Porto.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Porto?
Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features a 24-hour fitness centre and Smart TVs. Pousada Porto - Rua das Flores and Hilton Porto Gaia are other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Porto.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Porto?
Hilton Porto Gaia is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and a restaurant for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site and Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Porto.
What's the best hotel to stay near the beach in Porto?
Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center is a top beachfront hotel offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 14-minute walk of Granja Beach . Other good options to stay near the beach include Flattered to be in Porto and Madalena Beach Apartment by MP. See more stays near the beach in Porto.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Porto?
Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory is a luxury hotel with a full-service spa and 2 indoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Hilton Porto Gaia and GA Palace Hotel are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Porto.
What's the best boutique-style hotel in Porto?
PortoBay Teatro is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 75 guestrooms, free WiFi and parking. The Yeatman Hotel and InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Porto.
What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Porto?
Hotel Solverde Spa & Wellness Center is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Park Hotel Porto Gaia and Boavista Retreat Hotel. Visit Clube de Golf de Miramar or Clube de Golfe de Miramar to perfect your golf swing.
Where's the best place to stay in Porto to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Grande Hotel Paris by Stay Hotels is a top historic hotel bookable on our site and it features free WiFi. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Porto Historic Center, Livraria Lello and Clérigos Church.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Porto?
Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory is a top hotel with 2 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton and Torel Avantgarde. View all hotels with pools in Porto.
What is the best spa hotel in Porto?
Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory is a top luxury spa hotel featuring a rooftop terrace, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at Porto Palacio Spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs, and hydrotherapy and more. Other popular spa hotels in Porto include Hilton Porto Gaia and GA Palace Hotel. See all spa hotels in Porto.
How is it to stay in Porto?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Porto, and visitors give high marks for the bustling port, abundant cafes and shopping. This city also attracts tourists with its wineries, local tours and restaurants. In Porto, there are 7419 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Porto.
What are the top places to visit in Porto?
Cultural venues include Porto Coliseum, Casa da Música and Guerra Junqueiro House Museum. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Porto Historic Center, Avenida dos Aliados and Praça da Batalha are not to be missed. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the rivers, and places to see include: Crystal Palace Gardens, Ingleses Beach and Lavadores Beach. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Porto guide.
How can I get around Porto?
Take advantage of metro transport at Trindade Station, Bolhao Station and Aliados Station. You can explore water transport options at the port. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Porto for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in Porto?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 11°C. The rainiest months in Porto are October, December, January and November, with each month seeing an average of 198 mm of rainfall.

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