Rua Do Infante D.Henrique, 1,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050,
Norte Region
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Steps from the Cais da Ribeira
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Loved by guests
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable stay
Really good breakfast
"Room was on a split level, the upper level had a view of the river."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is very well positioned amongst bars and restaurants."
Lorraine Hughes from United Kingdom
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"The location being near the river was really nice."
Donna from United States
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Location
Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira stands next to Praça da Ribeira in the historic centre of Porto. Guests have easy access to the vibrant surroundings, including Palácio da Bolsa and the Alfândega Congress Centre. Public transport connections are convenient, with the nearest bus stop and taxi rank located directly in front of the hotel.
Accommodations
The hotel offers spacious and stylish rooms, thoughtfully designed for comfort and utility. Select rooms include terraces that provide stunning views of the Douro River. Travelers can enjoy well-appointed amenities along with a modern aesthetic.
Dining Options
Forno Velho Restaurant serves traditional Galician-Portuguese cuisine, offering guests a menu rich in local flavors. Nomadik Lounge Bar provides a relaxed setting for enjoying tapas and snacks. The dining spaces are designed to reflect local gastronomic traditions.
Event Spaces
Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira features 302 m² of event space, accommodating up to 250 attendees. Equipped with sound and projection systems, versatile rooms adapt to various setups and occasions. Natural light streams into the event spaces, creating a welcoming environment for meetings and social events.
Cultural Experiences
The hotel's strategic location allows guests to easily explore Porto's historic charm, including its colorful facades and remarkable architecture. Strolling along the picturesque banks of the Douro River provides an immersive cultural experience. Nearby attractions include local wineries and numerous dining options showcasing Porto's renowned gastronomy.
Highlights
Location: next to Praça da Ribeira
Dining: Forno Velho Restaurant & Nomadik Lounge Bar
Event Space: 302 m² with capacity for 250
Transport: Bus stop and taxi rank in front
“In my opinion, this hotel's location in Porto's Ribeira district is a major draw, placing you steps from the Douro River and iconic sights. The Michelin-recognized dining elevates the experience, while the blend of historic architecture with modern design creates a distinct ambiance. I think that the event spaces and well-appointed lounges make it suitable both for leisure and business.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Carris Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Double Room River View Terrace
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Duplex Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
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
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
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 Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira, dining experiences are infused with the rich culinary heritage of Portugal. Guests can indulge in authentic flavors while soaking in the enchanting atmosphere surrounded by scenic river views and the charismatic vibe of the vibrant Ribeira district.
Forno Velho
Portuguese
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Romantic setting with a cozy interior, reminiscent of traditional Portuguese homes
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic dishes showcasing regional ingredients, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Reservation
Recommendations vary based on the season.
Hours vary.
Location
Rua Do Infante D.Henrique, 1,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Do Infante D.Henrique, 1,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
2700 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
2800 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
3900 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
4500 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
2700 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
2300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
3500 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
2500 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
2800 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
4200 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
2300 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
3200 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
2300 ft
Museum
World of Discoveries
2600 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
5100 ft
Landmark
Rio Douro
2800 ft
Nearby
Church
Porto Cathedral
1800 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1400 ft
Praca Ribeira 1
Ribeira Square
500 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
700 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
700 ft
Escadas do Caminho Novo 17
Fernandine Wall
1800 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
200 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
600 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1000 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
1900 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
700 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1300 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
2000 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
1700 ft
Restaurants
Taberna Dos Mercadores
400 ft
Rua dos Mercadores 36 38
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
500 ft
Praca Ribeira 11 S. Nicolau
Postigo do Carvao
600 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 34
Chez Lapin
700 ft
Rua Canastreiros 40-42
The Wine Box
1200 ft
Rua dos Mercadores 72
Wine Quay Bar
600 ft
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Portu's
400 ft
Rua dos Mercadores 10 12
Tapas65
800 ft
Rua de Sao Joao N_ 65
Essencia Lusa Restaurante Tradicional
900 ft
Rua de Sao Joao 85 Sao Nicolau
Casa Avo Alberto
1200 ft
Rua de Sao Joao 65
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
5 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront area with colorful buildings, restaurants, and views of the Douro River; perfect for leisurely strolls.
Porto Cathedral
7 minutes' walk
Historical cathedral featuring stunning architecture and panoramic city views from its terrace; tours available.
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
Famed bookstore known for its stunning interior and stunning staircase; a must-visit for book lovers.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
10 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering breathtaking views of Porto and the Douro River; popular for photographs.
Douro River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours along the Douro River; ideal for sightseeing and enjoying the views of Porto's riverside.
Wine Tasting
15 minutes' walk
Experience traditional Port wine tasting in a local cellar; bookings recommended for guided tours.
Alfandega Congress Centre Events
9 minutes' walk
Hosts various exhibitions and conferences; great for business travelers seeking networking opportunities.
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious tapas and local wines; vibrant atmosphere, ideal for small plates sharing.
Postigo do Carvao
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Portuguese dishes; famous for its seafood specialties and charming decor.
Wine Quay Bar
3 minutes' walk
Scenic bar with river views; specializes in wines and light bites with a focus on local ingredients.
Casa da Musica
10 minutes' drive
Famous concert hall hosting a variety of performances; check the calendar for events ranging from classical to modern.
Plano B
10 minutes' walk
Trendy venue with live music and DJ sets; great spot for nightlife and a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema Trindade
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema showcasing both international films and Portuguese productions; a cultural gem for movie lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min
·
58.6
mi
Train
Funicular dos Guindais5 min
·
1400 ft
São Bento train station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
90
Questions of the users
About Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira
Is there parking available nearby for guests staying for three nights?
12 January 2024
There is no private parking at the hotel due to its location in the historic area. However, it is recommended to use Parking Alfândega, which is approximately 500 meters from the hotel and is suitable for longer stays.
Could you provide details on the sizes of the double beds offered in the guest rooms?
15 February 2024
Double beds vary in size from 160 cm x 200 cm to 200 cm x 200 cm, depending on the type of room selected.
What's the best public transport option from the airport to reach the hotel?
05 March 2024
Taking the metro is a reliable option. Board the metro at the airport, travel to Trindade, transfer to the Santo Ovídio line, and disembark at São Bento Metro station, which is conveniently close to the hotel.
Are there short-term parking options nearby while visiting the hotel?
20 March 2024
Although street parking is available near the hotel for short periods, the recommended option for daily parking is Parking Alfândega, located about 500 meters away, at a cost of 26€ per day.
Is there an available shuttle service to transport guests to Porto International Airport?
10 April 2024
No shuttle service is provided. However, a private transfer can be arranged for a fee of 35€.
Which room types offer a view of the Douro River?
25 April 2024
Rooms guaranteed to have a view of the Douro River include the Carrís Room with Terrace, Duplex Suite, Deluxe Suite, and Suite Porto Ribeira.
How accessible is the beach from the hotel, and what transportation options are there?
15 May 2024
The beach is approximately 30 minutes away by car or public transport, not within walking distance.
Does the breakfast menu cater to gluten-free dietary requirements?
01 June 2024
Yes, gluten-free options are available at breakfast, which features a diverse buffet including eggs and unlimited coffee and orange juice.
Are there facilities for wheelchair access within the hotel?
10 June 2024
The hotel is wheelchair-friendly, with accessible entryways and rooms available. Special adaptations are made for superior and junior suites.
Is there a hair dryer included in the room amenities?
20 July 2024
Each guest room is equipped with a hair dryer among its standard bathroom facilities.
Are there dining options within the hotel serving traditional local cuisine?
30 August 2024
Yes, Forno Velho Restaurant and Nomadik Lounge Bar offer a delightful selection of traditional Galician-Portuguese dishes in a cozy environment.