Best Luxury Hotels In Porto

This charming dockside town offers visitors history, delicious food, sumptuous wine and characterful locals by the bucket load. The town has an edgy, urban side but continues to entrance thanks to its rich history and culture. Explore the undulating backstreets of Miragaia or Massarelos or head to the docks for a snapshot of seaside life. The city’s alleys in the historic centre are illustrated with beautiful street art and ancient buildings are interspersed with contemporary 21st-century creations making this cityscape a tapestry of influences. Of course, no visit to Porto would be complete without tasting some of the incredible culinary offerings and sampling from the amazing local port cellars. Ready to go? Check out our favourite hotels in this rich city…



1872 River House by Olivia

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At a glance
Amenities8 Unique Rooms, Half With River Views, Complimentary Breakfast, Airport Shuttle On Request, Located Near Attractions Such As Luís I Bridge And São Francisco Church.

This hidden gem is located near the Duoro River in a renovated 19th-century rowhouse in the heart of Porto with views over the riverside area. There are eight rooms at the hotel which are all air-conditioned and have either city or river views. All have WiFi and a private bathroom. Breakfast is served daily in the bright and airy dining area, or it can be delivered to your room...

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Forte De Gaia, Hotel Porto

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms119 Elegantly Designed Rooms With Views Over the Douro River & Porto
AmenitiesDining Options Including Dona Maria Restaurant & The Lodge Bar, Fitness Centre & Outdoor Pool
MoreLocated in the Vila Nova de Gaia Neighbourhood, Famed for its Port Wine Cellars

Forte De Gaia, Autograph Collection, a stylish retreat along the River Douro, just across from Porto’s historic centre. Located in the charming Vila Nova de Gaia neighbourhood, famed for its world-renowned Port wine cellars, the hotel is deeply inspired by Portuguese wine culture...

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Forte De Gaia, Hotel Porto

Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Amenities41 Rooms & Suites, Traditional Portuguese Cuisine Restaurant, Airport Shuttle Services, Central Location Near Cultural Landmarks.

Located in the historical centre of Porto in an old renovated building, this hotel is close to many of the cities best sights such as Clerigos Tower. The rooms are spacious and all have private bathrooms and a view, many overlooking the charming Porto city. All are fitted with modern amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TV’s, WiFi, and some come with a classic bathtub...

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Pestana Palácio do Freixo

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities87 Rooms & Suites With Views Of The Douro River, Two Restaurants, Bar, Spa, Indoor & Outdoor Pools, Sauna, Gym, Complimentary Parking, Located 3 Km From The City Centre.

For those looking to live the high life, this is the hotel in Porto for you. This is a grand 18th-century Baroque building that overlooks the Duoro River and is a short walk from the beach. This hotel offers the chance to holiday like a royal in its large over the top public spaces, elegant architecture, and comfortable modern rooms with all the amenities...

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Palácio Fenizia Lux Apartments

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This luxury upmarket hotel is located close to a metro station and Porto Cathedral. This is a charming Pombaline building from the 1900s and styled with a tiled exterior. The rooms have been done in a chic yet vintage style, light and airy, with high ceilings and free WiFi. Breakfast is available at the hotel if guests desire it there...

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M Maison Particulière Porto

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Amenities10 Luxury Suites, Personalised Butler Service, A Bar, Library, Pet-friendly, Airport Transfers, Located In A 16th-century Building In Porto's Historic Centre​

This hotel is located in Porto old town in a beautiful 16th-century building that has the charm and feel of a classic Parisian hotel. The whole hotel has an old-world luxurious feel to it and its rooms are decorated with one-off furnishings, stucco detailing, high ceilings and paintings hung on the walls. Facilities in the hotel include WiFi and a library to relax and soak up the atmosphere...

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NH Collection Porto Batalha

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
Amenities107 Rooms, Restaurant, Bar, Wellness Centre, Indoor Pool, Sauna, Steam Room, Fitness Centre, Pet-friendly, Airport Transfers.

This centrally located hotel faces the S. Joao National Theatre, Batalha Square and is a stone’s throw from many other Portos attractions. Its charming rooms come with either twin beds or doubles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. The rooms also have WiFi access, modern electronics, a minibar, and tea and coffee making facilities...

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NH Collection Porto Batalha

InterContinental Porto – Palacio Das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities105 Rooms & Suites, Astoria Restaurant, Cardosas Bar, Wellness Centre, Treatment Rooms, Fitness Centre, Pet-friendly, Valet Parking, Airport Transfers, Located In Porto’s Historic Centre.

With views of the city’s historic centre from its spacious rooms, this 18th-century palace offers luxury in the heart of Porto. The rooms have high ceilings, flat-screen TV’s, and lush marble bathrooms with walk-in showers and stand-alone bathtubs. Several rooms have separate sitting areas and WiFi is available throughout the whole property...

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InterContinental Porto – Palacio Das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Rooms 68 Rooms & Suites
AmenitiesMichelin-starred Restaurant, Sophisticated Bar, Full-Service Spa, Infinity Pool, Beautiful Gardens
MoreLocated in Foz do Douro a Short Tram Ride From the City Centre

Just outside of Porto, on the coast, is Vila Foz Hotel & Spa. Designed by Nina Andrade da Silva, it’s housed in a 19th-century villa with rooms in the main building and a newer wing. Those preferring a more modern feel should opt for the latter, while the original spaces offer stucco ceilings and hardwood floors – both have Maison Codage bath products...

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Oca Flores Hotel Boutique

Hotel
(4 stars)
At a glance
AmenitiesRooms & Apartments, Gym, Spa, Sauna, Turkish Bath, Interior Garden, Views Of Porto Cathedral, Near São Bento Station.

This regal hotel is housed in a charming 18th-century building that has been beautifully finished in blue and white tiles. Centrally located within walking distance of the train station and Porto Cathedral which some rooms have balconies with a view of. The rooms at the hotel are fitted with flat-screen TVs, coffee and tea making facilities, a minibar, and free Wi-Fi...

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Oca Flores Hotel Boutique

Torel Palace Porto

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities24 Rooms & Suites, Blind Restaurant, Wellness Suite, Swimming Pool, Located In The Heart Of Porto.

The recently opened Torel Palace occupies a prime city-centre location in Porto with a fascinating history dating back to 1861.  The original palace, which is now home to the stunning hotel underwent significant restoration in 2020 and the grandeur of the building has been masterfully restored; from its grand winding staircase, ornate cornicing and beautiful library – every corner is filled with...

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Gran Cruz House

Restaurant with Rooms
(4 stars)
At a glance
Amenities7 Rooms, Restaurant Serving Modern Portuguese Cuisine, Located In The Heart Of Porto’s Historic São Nicolau Neighbourhood.

Ultra-boutique hotel, Gran Cruz House, is set right beside the Douro River and is at the heart of the vibrant city of Porto. Dating back to the 17th century, the building which houses the beautiful hotel oozes with history with many original features that have been retained and are complimented by a flawless contemporary design...

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Torel Avantgarde

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities39 Rooms & 21 Suites, Restaurant With Views Of The Douro River, Wellness Suite, Fitness Centre, Outdoor Pool, Central Location.

Torel Avantgarde is a beautiful hotel which is nestled on a hillside, away from the hustle and bustle of the vibrant Porto city centre (which is only 10-minutes’ walk away). Stunning views of the Douro River and the city can be enjoyed from almost every angle; from the outdoor pool and hot tub to the terrace restaurant ‘Tenro by Digby’, and not to forget the stylish front-facing rooms...

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Casa da Companhia, Vignette Collection, an IHG Hotel

Hotel
(5 stars)
At a glance
Amenities40 Rooms & Suites, Mediterranean-inspired Restaurant, A Spa, Indoor & Outdoor Heated Pools, Fitness Centre, Located In The Heart Of Porto's Historic Centre.

Discover an unparalleled experience at Casa da Companhia, a 5-star luxury hotel located in the heart of Porto. Just 5 minutes away from São Bento Station and within walking distance of the city’s main attractions, the property offers 40 rooms & suites, a spa, a fitness suite, heated indoor & outdoor pools, and an outdoor terrace...

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Casa da Companhia, Vignette Collection, an IHG Hotel

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