Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg, Porto
About the Hotel
Elegant Guest Rooms
The InterContinental Porto Palácio das Cardosas, formerly an 18th-century palace, provides rooms designed to represent Porto. The 113 bedrooms include classical decoration and views of the historic city center. Marble bathrooms contain separate showers and bathtubs. Amenities feature air conditioning, soundproof walls, a mini-bar, tea and coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Some rooms offer views of Liberdade Square and Clérigos Tower. Suites provide a separate living room and a balcony overlooking Avenida dos Aliados.
Dining at Astoria
The Astoria Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant presents traditional Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine with international touches. Modern dishes use local, seasonal ingredients. The Cardosas Bar provides cocktails and Port wines. Its decor is styled after a British library. Afternoon tea includes pastries and city views.
Leisure and Wellness
Guests can workout at the 24-hour Fitness Centre, equipped with weights. The wellness centre offers beauty treatments and massages. It includes three treatment rooms and a dry sauna. A range of delegate experiences are rooted in the destination.
Location and Transport
Located in Ribeira, the InterContinental Porto Palácio das Cardosas provides access to restaurants serving Porto dishes and tapas. It is near Lello's bookshop, said to have inspired the Hogwarts library in the Harry Potter books. Side streets offer bars and nightclubs. The hotel is close to the Ponte Dona Maria, a railway bridge built in 1877 by Gustave Eiffel. Murals of 20,000 hand-painted tiles are available. The nearest parking is at SABA Cardosas Parking, underneath the hotel. São Bento Train Station is nearby.
Hotel Services
The InterContinental Porto - Palácio das Cardosas can prepare for events like corporate meetings and gala dinners for up to 80 people with two meeting rooms and 150m² of event space. Services provided include a concierge team, theatre ticket assistance, dry cleaning, a doctor on call, foreign currency exchange, and babysitting. The hotel offers wheelchair accessibility, visual alarms, and audible alarms. A business center and secretarial services are available.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- 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
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- 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