What is the distance from the hotel to the Ribeira Square?
10 November 2024
The Ribeira Square is located approximately 700 meters from the hotel.
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Grande Hotel Do Porto, Porto
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About the Hotel
Rua De Santa Catarina, 197,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
- Close to Porto Cathedral
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Loved by Grande Hotel Do Porto guests
"We loved the rooftop terrace, so calm and quiet up there with lovely seating and plants and view of the city."
"This hotel wows from the moment you step inside."
"What a beautiful hotel! Felt like going back in time to an era of grandness."
Location
Grande Hotel Do Porto is situated on Santa Catarina Street, just a 5-minute walk from São Bento train station. The hotel occupies a prime location in the
Accommodation
The hotel offers
Dining
Restaurant D. Pedro II serves a varied menu focused on local cuisine, accommodating up to 90 guests. The dining space pays homage to D. Pedro II, one of the hotel's esteemed past visitors. The
Wellness
The hotel includes a
Sustainability
Grande Hotel Do Porto adheres to the principles outlined in the
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from the train station of São Bento
Rooms: 94 rooms with historical influences
Dining: Restaurant D. Pedro II with local cuisine
Wellness: Massage room & terrace with views
“The building's enduring architecture and prime location place you in the heart of Porto, near popular attractions; I noticed the rooftop vegetable garden, a very special touch. Although some rooms might need an AC tune-up, the friendly staff and classic atmosphere make this a worthwhile consideration.”
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Grande Hotel Do Porto offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Triple Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Grande Hotel Do Porto offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- 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
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa lounge
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- 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 Grande Hotel Do Porto, dining is a delightful exploration of authentic Mediterranean flavors infused with local charm. Guests are invited to indulge in traditional Portuguese cuisine, all set within a cozy, inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals and weekend brunches.
Grande Hotel Do Porto Location
Rua De Santa Catarina, 197,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua De Santa Catarina, 197,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
3300 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
2800 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
2600 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
3600 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
4100 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2600 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
2600 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
4300 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.0
mi
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
4500 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2600 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
3300 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3900 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3900 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
2800 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
5000 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
2300 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
2500 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
3500 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.1
mi
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.1
mi
Museum
World of Discoveries
1.0
mi
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
900 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1800 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
900 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
1800 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1500 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Santiago
1000 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
NATA Lisboa
1100 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Casa Guedes
1500 ft
Praca dos Poveiros
Mengos
500 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina N 161
Porto Douro
100 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 155
Manteigaria
500 ft
24 R. de Alexandre Braga
Confeitaria Baptista Rua Formosa 285 4000-252 Porto Portugal
300 ft
Rua Formosa 285 Proximo a Rua Santa Catarina E Mercado Bolhao
Confeitaria Baptista
300 ft
Rua Formosa 285
Food Corner
500 ft
Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 8 14
Fabrica de Nata
600 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 331-335
Cafe Delta Q
500 ft
Rua de Alexandre Braga 24
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Vibrant Surroundings
Ponte de Dom Luis I
12 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck metal arch bridge offering stunning views of Porto and the Douro River; a perfect spot for photographs.
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful bookstore renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture; considered one of the most stunning bookstores in the world.
Cais da Ribeira
14 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront area filled with colorful buildings, restaurants, and stunning views of the Douro River, perfect for a stroll.
Porto Cathedral
10 minutes' walk
A medieval church featuring Gothic and Romanesque architecture; notable for its historical significance and beautiful views.
Casa Guedes
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its pork sandwich with Serra cheese; a casual atmosphere with local charm and favorite among locals.
NATA Lisboa
5 minutes' walk
A cozy café renowned for its delicious pastéis de nata; perfect for a sweet treat or light snacks in a vibrant setting.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grande Do Porto serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
88
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grande Hotel Do Porto from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Delicious breakfast
Historic style
Spacious rooms
Cons
Poor lighting
Closed restaurant
Guest reviewsbased on 1802 reviews
Claire from Ireland
Family with children
family Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 04, 2026
9/10
charming stay
beautiful roomgood locationhelpful staff
i found the breakfast room beautiful. the hotel has a good location near transport links. the desk staff were very helpful with local directions.
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John from United States
Single
Classic Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 28, 2025
9.0/10
central location, comfortable stay
central locationfriendly staffrelaxing loungerich decor
the location is very central, close to the cathedral and various shops. all staffs were helpful and friendly and help create a great atmosphere. breakfast was good, the lounge and bar area were relaxing. the decoration had lamps and chandeliers.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel included multiple common areas with dark, rich decor and many lamps. there were chandeliers throughout the hotel adding to the ambience. the bar provided a relaxing space to unwind after a day of exploring.
Location
10/10
the hotel is in a central area, offering easy access to main sites. many shops, the cathedral, and various historical sites are close to the hotel. this location permits convenient exploration.
Dining
8/10
breakfast included good options that staff assisted with. there was a lounge and bar area available for drinks. the decor added to the relaxed atmosphere.
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Elizabeth from United Kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 10, 2025
9.0/10
historic building, great location
central locationspacious roombeautiful decoration
the location is super central. the rooms are beautiful and spacious. the hotel is nicely decorated, i liked the style. i found the cleanliness amazing.
The water in the shower varied a lot. It was hard to take a bath.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits on a lively shopping street. it is convenient to access food, shopping, and cafés. the central location allows easy exploration of the city center.
Service
9/10
The staff were friendly and helpful. They provided excellent service. i received a warm welcome and found them always ready to assist. their polite and straightforward manner contributed positively to my experience.
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Questions of the users
About Grande Hotel Do Porto
Is there parking available nearby, and what is the cost?
22 February 2024
Parking is available about 200 meters from the hotel at a special rate of 7 Euros per day.
Can you provide information on dining options in the area?
3 September 2024
There is a variety of restaurants and bars within a short walking distance, offering diverse dining experiences.
What are the operating hours for the fitness center?
11 April 2025
The gym is open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM.
Are there small refrigerators in the hotel rooms for storing food or medications?
15 March 2024
All rooms come equipped with a small minibar refrigerator that can be used to store medications.
Is smoking permitted anywhere on the hotel premises?
28 June 2025
The hotel is non-smoking indoors, but there is a designated terrace area for smoking.
Is it possible to check in late if arriving after midnight?
9 August 2024
The reception is open 24 hours, allowing for late check-ins whenever needed.
What is the distance to the Campanhã Train Station, and is it a manageable walk?
17 October 2024
Campanhã Station is about 30 minutes away on foot, but the metro system offers a quicker 5-minute ride.
Do the rooms feature coffee-making facilities such as a kettle?
30 January 2024
Rooms are equipped with Nespresso machines, and electric kettles can be requested if available.
Is there any ongoing construction near the hotel that might disrupt the stay?
25 December 2024
Current construction is located approximately 700 meters from the hotel, so any noise impact should be minimal.Next best alternative
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