Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site, Porto
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About the Hotel
Praca Da Ribeira 1,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-513,
Norte Region
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Next to the historic Ribeira Square
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Loved by guests
Grand view rooms
Comfy beds
Luxurious bathrooms
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
"You can start your day not only on a Champagne breakfast but also on port wine, if you wish and it's not to early in the morning!"
Elvio G from Switzerland
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"The location and the view of the Rio Douro from our room was beautiful."
Norbert from United States
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"This is a great location right on the river."
Sara from United States
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Location
Pestana Vintage Porto is situated along the Douro River, offering panoramic views of the iconic D. Luis Bridge and the Gaia Cellars. This hotel occupies several buildings recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Guests can easily explore Porto's historic streets and nearby Port wine cellars from the hotel's doorstep.
Dining
The hotel's RIB BEEF & WINE restaurant specializes in high-quality DOP meats and a selection of national and international wines. Guests can unwind at the Heritage Bar, focusing on the region's famed Port wines and offering a selection of traditional Portuguese snacks. The Vinology Wine Bar additionally provides wine-tasting experiences, pairing local wines with tapas and homemade cheeses.
Wellness & Leisure
An on-site gym allows guests to maintain their fitness routines during their stay. For those interested in exploring the area, the hotel offers bike rentals and opportunities for guided cultural tours. River cruises originating from the docks in front of the hotel present an engaging way to experience the scenic beauty of the Douro Valley.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Pestana Vintage Porto welcomes small pets up to 15kg, making it conducive for those wishing to travel with their furry companions. There is a designated area for pets and specific rooms that accommodate them. This approach provides added convenience for guests who prefer not to leave their pets behind.
Main Attractions Nearby
The hotel's central location places guests within walking distance of numerous historic attractions, including medieval buildings and the lively Praça da Ribeira. Visitors can easily access popular sites such as the Tower of Clerigos and the Livraria Lello bookstore, both classified as national monuments. Furthermore, a range of local shops and nightlife options are nearby, enriching the overall experience in Porto.
Highlights
Location: UNESCO as World Heritage Site
Dining: RIB BEEF & WINE restaurant
Wellness: on-site gym
Pet-Friendly: designated area for pets
“This hotel struck me as a delightful blend of vintage charm and modern luxury, uniquely positioned within a UNESCO World Heritage site overlooking the Douro; the award-winning RIB BEEF & WINE restaurant is a definite highlight. With its complimentary port wine, a welcome nod to local tradition, and seamless access to Porto's attractions, it's clear that this hotel prioritizes a memorable and indulgent stay. I believe it's a particularly fitting choice for those seeking a deeply immersive Porto experience.”
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
Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Triple Room Vintage River View Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double or Twin Vintage Grand balcony
2 persons
30 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double or Twin Room Vintage View
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site, guests can indulge in a remarkable dining experience at the RIB Beef & Wine restaurant. This modern steakhouse offers exquisite local flavors and stunning views of the Douro River, inviting travelers to savor culinary delights in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
RIB Beef & Wine
Steakhouse, Local
Ambiance
Contemporary setting with panoramic views of the Douro River, perfect for an intimate dinner or a lively gathering.
Key Offerings
Specializes in premium beef and an extensive selection of Douro and sparkling wines, complemented by engaging wine tasting experiences. Breakfast options offer a delightful start to the day with river views.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Dinner service only; breakfast hours may vary.
Location
Praca Da Ribeira 1,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-513,
Norte Region
Map view
Praca Da Ribeira 1,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-513,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
750 m
Landmark
Livraria Lello
900 m
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.2
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.4
km
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
870 m
Church
Clerigos Tower
770 m
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
620 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.1
km
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
810 m
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
770 m
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.3
km
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
770 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
830 m
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.0
km
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
750 m
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.5
km
Museum
World of Discoveries
860 m
Landmark
Rio Douro
770 m
Nearby
Church
Porto Cathedral
530 m
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
260 m
Praca Ribeira 1
Ribeira Square
30 m
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
220 m
Palace
Bolsa Palace
310 m
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
240 m
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
190 m
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
380 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
570 m
Church
Church of Santa Clara
400 m
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
250 m
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
420 m
Restaurants
Chez Lapin
50 m
Rua Canastreiros 40-42
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
10 m
Praca Ribeira 11 S. Nicolau
Wine Quay Bar
110 m
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Portu's
70 m
Rua dos Mercadores 10 12
Cafe do Cais
80 m
Cais Estiva
Rib Beef & Wine Porto
60 m
Praca Ribeira 1
Taberna Dos Mercadores
130 m
Rua dos Mercadores 36 38
Heritage Bistro & Bar
30 m
Cais Estiva 77
Restaurante Casario
40 m
Praca da Ribeira - Viela do Buraco 19 Gran Cruz House
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
4 minutes walking
Historic riverside area with colorful buildings, lively atmosphere, and charming cafes perfect for people-watching.
Porto Cathedral
7 minutes walking
An iconic landmark featuring stunning architecture and sweeping views over the Douro River, rich in history.
Livraria Lello
12 minutes walking
Gorgeous bookstore known for its neo-Gothic architecture, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Bolsa Palace
4 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing stunning interiors and a rich history reflecting Porto's trading past.
Douro River Cruise
5 minutes walking
Scenic boat trips along the Douro, offering stunning views of the city and its historic bridges. Tickets available on-site.
Yoga at the Park
18 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at Jardim do Infante Dom Henrique. Classes suited for all levels; seasonal schedule applies.
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
1 minute walking
Cozy spot offering delicious Portuguese tapas and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Wine Quay Bar
2 minutes walking
Stylish bar with a stunning river view, specializing in local wines and cheese platters. Great for casual dining.
Café Majestic
16 minutes walking
Iconic café with a Belle Époque ambiance, perfect for enjoying coffee or pastries while soaking up local culture.
Maus Hábitos
10 minutes walking
Vibrant cultural space hosting live music, art exhibitions, and DJ nights. Popular with locals and visitors alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min
·
16.3
km
Vila Real (VRL)143 min
·
94.9
km
Train
Funicular dos Guindais5 min
·
400 m
São Bento train station9 min
·
700 m
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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
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Pestana Vintage Porto & World Heritage Site serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
109
Former name
Pestana Porto Hotel
Questions of the users
About Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site
Is on-site parking available, or are there alternatives nearby?
05 November 2024
Parking services are not offered directly at the hotel, but two nearby options are available: Parque Ribeira SABA and Parque da Alfândega.
Can an extra bed be arranged for my child in the room?
15 December 2024
An extra bed can be provided for a child if needed, subject to availability.
How far is the nearest train station to the hotel, and is shuttle service offered?
20 January 2025
São Bento train station is just a 7-minute walk away, and shuttle service can be arranged from Campanhã train station.
Are there spa facilities available, and what services do they offer?
10 February 2025
Current spa services operate at other Pestana locations, offering amenities such as massages and a swimming pool.
Is there a possibility of securing a room with a double bed?
25 March 2025
Requests for double beds can be made, and they will be honored based on availability at the time of reservation.
Are walk-in showers available for guests with mobility needs?
30 April 2025
Walk-in showers can be requested, though they are subject to availability.
Are connecting rooms an option for families or groups?
15 May 2025
Connecting rooms may be requested, and efforts will be made to accommodate these requests based on availability.
Can luggage be stored if arriving before check-in time?
28 June 2025
Luggage storage is available for guests arriving prior to check-in, ensuring a stress-free experience.
What is the currency used at the Pestana Vintage Porto, and what options for payment are available?
14 July 2025
The hotel accepts several currencies, including the Euro, U.S. Dollar, and Pound Sterling, allowing for flexibility in payment.
What are the average nightly rates for a stay at Pestana Vintage Porto?
21 August 2025
Nightly rates vary based on the room type and season, so check the official site for the most accurate pricing information.