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Name: Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg
Address: Praca Da Liberdade, 25, Porto, Norte Region, 4000-322
Price range: US$265+

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About the Hotel

Praca Da Liberdade, 25, Porto, 4000-322

Next to Avenida dos Aliados

Great

8.9

9.3

/10

4.5

Loved by Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg guests

Cute staff

Luxurious rooms

Comfortable beds

Central location

Excellent service

"The linens - oh the linens."

Peggy from United States

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"The rooms are of a very luxurious and high standard with extremely comfortable beds."

Yvonne404 from United Kingdom

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"The room was spacious and comfortable and everything was within walking distance from the hotel."

Juliet

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5-Star Luxury Hotel in the Heart of Porto

Accommodations

The InterContinental Porto - Palácio das Cardosas offers 113 spacious guest rooms, showcasing the authentic spirit of Porto. Each room features classical decoration and stunning views over the historical city center. Bathrooms are designed with tranquil marble, offering separate baths and showers.

Dining

Astoria Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu highlighting traditional Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals in a stylish atmosphere with a unique view over Liberdade Square. Additionally, Pátio das Cardosas provides an outdoor dining option focusing on BBQ and al fresco meals.

Location

The hotel is located in a former 18th-century palace at Avenida dos Aliados, providing direct access to Porto's vibrant city center. It is minutes away from key attractions, including the Douro River and city landmarks. This prime location enhances the convenience for guests seeking to explore the area.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's wellness centre, offering luxurious facials and body treatments inspired by Portuguese cultural traditions. Three calming treatment rooms are available for various beauty therapies and massages. The fully equipped fitness centre features a range of cardio equipment and free weights.

Highlights

Location: 18th-century palace in the city center

Rooms: 113 spacious bedrooms with classical decoration

Dining: Astoria Restaurant & Pátio das Cardosas

Wellness: Luxurious facials & body treatments

Business: 200 m² of event space

Pet-friendly: Maximum allowance of small pets

“This hotel stands out as a luxurious experience within a meticulously restored historical landmark. Its central location places guests steps away from Porto's prime attractions, while inside, personalized concierge services and refined dining promise a memorable stay. I especially appreciate the attention to detail in housekeeping, exceeding typical five-star standards.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BedroomDreamy Comfort

The bedding was amazingly comfortable and cozy, and the soundproofing really aided a good night's sleep.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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DiningSuperb Breakfast

Breakfast was superb with a vast choice of both hot and cold items, plus eggs cooked to order.

David Lee from Canada

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Sports & FitnessGood Condition

I went to the fitness center later in the day and found the equipment in good condition.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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BathroomSpacious Luxury

Bathrooms were spacious. It came with both a bath tube and shower. High quality toiletries were included.

Ingrid Svenson from Sweden

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Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Twin Room City Center View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic King Room City Center View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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

Public parking is possible on site at .

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

Dining Onsite

Astória Restaurant and The Cardosas Bar offer a delightful fusion of Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors, presented in a family-friendly and modern atmosphere. Guests can indulge in authentic regional dishes crafted from local ingredients while enjoying a relaxed setting to unwind with a drink.

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Astória

Mediterranean and Portuguese with international influences

Ambiance

A family-friendly dining space featuring modern decor that invites both lively conversations and quiet meals.

Key Offerings

Discover sumptuous traditional dishes, including the celebrated cod fish prepared in various styles, all showcasing seasonal ingredients and regional craftsmanship.

Reservation

yes

Hours vary.

The Cardosas Bar

Casual bar with a focus on cocktails and local wines

Ambiance

A relaxing lounge setting, perfect for unwinding with a drink after a day of exploring the city.

Key Offerings

Enjoy craft cocktails or a glass of Port Wine, complemented by a cozy atmosphere ideal for socializing or simply indulging in a moment of leisure.

Reservation

Hours vary.

Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg Location

Praca Da Liberdade, 25, Porto, 4000-322

Explore Porto

Local Highlights

Livraria Lello

6 minutes' walk

Renowned for its stunning neo-Gothic architecture and intricate wooden staircase; it's a must-visit for book lovers.

Cais da Ribeira

11 minutes' walk

Scenic riverside area with colorful buildings and a vibrant atmosphere; beautiful views of the Douro River.

Bolsa Palace

11 minutes' walk

An architectural masterpiece reflecting the grandeur of Porto; features guided tours showcasing its rich history.

Porto Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

A significant historical site with stunning Gothic architecture; visitors can admire its beautiful interior and views.

Douro River Cruise

11 minutes' walk

A leisurely cruise offering stunning views of Porto's waterfront; various durations available, great for all ages.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing sessions in local parks; classes cater to all skill levels, typically require prior booking.

Biking Tours

10 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours through Porto's streets; rental services available for independent rides; great for adventure seekers.

Majestic Cafe

7 minutes' walk

Elegant café known for its historic décor; famous for afternoon teas and delicious pastries, reservations recommended.

Raiz

2 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients; signature dishes include octopus and seasonal vegetable selections.

Avenida Cafe & Restaurante

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering Portuguese specialties; ideal for families with vegetarian options available.

Casa da Música

15 minutes' drive

Renowned concert hall with diverse performances; offers family-friendly events and guided tours of the building.

Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club

12 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere; hosts regular jazz nights attracting both locals and tourists.

Getting around

City Centre
Porto 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 24 min · 9.7 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 141 min · 58.0 mi
Train
São Bento train station 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 28.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

118

Former name

intercontinental porto - palacio das cardosas, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.2/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Excellent location

Comfortable beds

Clean rooms

Friendly concierge

Cons

High prices

Old hotel

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About Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg

Is there secure parking available at the hotel?

23 October 2024

Although the hotel does not have its own on-site parking, it offers valet parking services at the nearby "Parque das Cardosas" for €29 per day. The parking facility is underground, secured, and open to the public.

Can arrangements be made for a baby cot during the stay?

12 November 2024

Cots are available upon request for guests traveling with infants, ensuring a comfortable stay for little ones.

Are there rooms equipped with bathtubs?

30 October 2024

Every guest room is equipped with a bathtub, providing an option for a relaxing soak.

Is it possible to check out later, or to store luggage after checking out?

5 December 2024

Late check-out is subject to availability and should be confirmed with the Front Office on the day prior to departure. Luggage storage is available after check-out for as long as needed.

What are the charges for public parking if I need it overnight?

10 January 2025

Public parking costs €29 per day, and payment is made directly at check-out. No reservation is required, making it a convenient option for guests.

Is there a lift in the hotel for easy access between floors?

15 February 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.

Is access to the spa included in the cost of the room?

20 March 2025

Guests have complimentary access to the sauna, which is included in the room rate.

Are suites equipped to accommodate a baby cot?

25 April 2025

Suites are spacious enough to fit a baby cot comfortably, providing parents with peace of mind.

Can a family with two small children stay in one king bedroom?

30 May 2025

A king bedroom can typically accommodate two small children, especially if they co-sleep with their parents.

Is there an option to add an extra bed for a teenager in a room?

15 June 2025

Extra beds can be arranged in Executive and Deluxe Rooms, providing flexibility for families traveling with teens.

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Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg, Porto

About the Hotel

Loved by Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg guests

Accommodations

Dining

Location

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Astória

The Cardosas Bar

Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg Location

Reviews and Ratings

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