Porto
- Portugal's second largest city. It is the seat of the Porto district
and capital of the Norte region. It is situated in the north of the country,
on the northern bank of the Douro River, just in from the coast of the
Atlantic Ocean. Porto has a type of mediterranean climate, although its
influenced by a cooler breeze from the Atlantic which make it distinguishably
cooler than other Mediterranean climate cities but nonetheless during the
peak of the Summer, especially in August, temperatures can reach 40ºC.
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HOTELS - BONAVISTA AREA - BUSINESS DISTRICT |
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Fenix
Hotel Porto ****
The
hotel is located 15 minutes away from Sa Carneiro airport, the railway
station, and within easy access of the historical centre. All rooms
have private facilities, air conditioning, telephone, television and hairdryer.
Restaurant not available - hotel has a breakfast room. Facilities
include a bar near the reception, laundry and dry cleaning service and
private parking. |
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Ipanema
Hotel Porto ****
Being
a longstanding tradition in the city, the Ipanema Hotel Porto offers the
right environment, comfort and practicality for modern times. The Ipanema
Hotel Porto is situated in the Boavista shopping and business district,
providing an excellent base for both work and leisure visits. The hotel
is only a 10-minute drive from the Sao Bento Railway Station and historic
area of the city. The hotel has 150 accommodation units that consists
of comfortable and practical rooms, all of which are equipped with modern
amenities. Guests can dine at the in-house Rio's Restaurant that
specialises in traditional local food and also offers international cuisine.
You can enjoy some light snacks and sip your favourite drink at the Meeting
Point Bar. The hotel also has 8 conference and banqueting areas,
all equipped with a broadband wireless internet system and support technology. |
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Le
Meridien Park Atlantic Hotel Porto *****
Located
in the business and residential area of Porto, within ten minutes from
the city centre and just a few minutes walk from boa vista stadium.
The bedrooms are large in size and decorated in a modern but luxurious
style. The furniture is of high quality with large king size twin and single
beds, black stained wood fittings, soft beige coloured walls with all fabrics
to match. Restaurant and bar, both in the same area, with an international,
cosmopolitan atmosphere. In the bar, you may choose from a wide range
of Oporto wines and cocktails, amongst other interesting drinks, and a
varied selection of light meals that includes sandwiches, salads and snacks,
all accompanied by piano music. Every room is equipped with direct dial
telephones and the possibility of PC connection. |
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Porto
Palacio Hotel Porto *****
A
starting point for new discoveries, where the city and services complement
themselves, offering you an unforgettable experience. Located in
a commercial area, 15 minutes away from the Francisco Sa Carneiro International
Airport. The Hotel has 250 air-conditioned guest rooms that are facilitated
with a host of modern amenities intended for your comfort. Specially designed
rooms for the easy access of physically challenged guests are also available.
The Madruga Restaurant offers the most extensive American buffet breakfast
in town with about 100 different items to choose from. A renowned lunch
and dinner service is available offering a high standard of Portuguese
and international cuisine. The Nautilus Bar offers a relaxing and cosy
ambience with light music. There is also health club available onsite
that comes with 2 swimming pools, jacuzzi, sauna, turkish bath, massage,
gymnasium and much more. |
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Quality
Hotel Portus Cale ****
Conveniently
located in the city of Porto, Quality Hotel Portus Cale offers world-class
hospitality during your stay. From your first night until you check out
the guest representatives are available to assist in any way they can.
The Boavista City Park, Crystal Palace and Gardens and Modern Art Museum
are some of the area attractions here. The comfortably furnished
rooms ensure a good night's sleep for the whole family. You will wake up
rested and enjoy your well-deserved vacation. Guests can start their
day with the delicious breakfast being served at the hotel's breakfast
room. Business travellers will appreciate the complimentary full
breakfast and the corporate rates that the hotel offers for its business
travellers. |
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Tivoli
Hotel Porto *****
Located
in the most elegant residential area of Porto, Tivoli Hotel is at a short
distance from the Boavista roundabout. The hotel offers a remarkably peaceful
and relaxing atmosphere, as it is close to the new business centre of the
city and is only a few minutes drive from the city centre. Tivoli
Porto offers accommodation in 52 plush guestrooms and 6 exquisite suites.
Each room is carefully furnished with every comfort and soft subtle colours
as well as rich textures combine to produce a warm welcoming atmosphere.
Guests can dine at the onsite restaurants, relax in the stylish bars, enjoy
a variety of hot drinks and snacks in the cafe or unwind in the outdoor
hotel pool. You can pamper yourself at the Tivoli Porto beauty centre.
Friendly, multilingual staff are on hand to assist you with any queries,
regarding tours, car rental, travel, currency exchange services and excursions. |
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Tuela
Hotel Porto ***
The
hotel is centrally located, close to Porto airport, the railway station
and the Expono. All rooms have private facilities ,and are all fully
equipped with air conditioning, television, telephone and hair dryer.
The restaurant offers a good choice of national and international cuisine.
Facilities include conference rooms, and private garage. |
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HOTELS - NORTH PORTO |
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Beta
Hotel Porto ****
A
modern hotel just a few minutes from the city centre with easy access to
the Exhibition centre (Exponor), the Airport and the beaches. All
the rooms are fully equipped with air conditioning, colour TV, International
channels via satellite, radio and direct dial telephone. All the modern
furnitures in the rooms are very well kept. The restaurant is medium
in size and the main cuisine is Portuguese with an international touch,
very well decorated with pleasant furniture, but always charming and interesting
for a special dinner or lunch. A nice property, good price and service. |
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HOTELS - OUTER CITY: AGUAS SANTAS |
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AS
Express Hotel Aguas Santas **
As
Express Hotel is located in the outer city of Aguas Santas in Porto. Very
close to the Oporto international airport, it is at easy access to Portugal's
major economic centre, which caters to both the business and pleasure needs
of the guests. You can visit various tourist places like Port Wine Cellars,
Douro River and Oporto world heritage city. The hotel has 43 rooms that
are equipped to provide all the comforts. You start the day in a fresh
manner by enjoying the taste of buffet breakfast. |
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HOTELS - OUTER CITY: LECA DA PALMEIRA |
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Tryp
Porto Expo Hotel ***
Tryp
Porto Expo Hotel is located in the Exponor de Motosinhos commercial centre
in Porto. Situated near the Pedras Rubras International Airport,
the hotel offers 120 rooms including 3 suites, all of which are comfortably
equipped and air conditioned. Guests can enjoy the breakfast served
at the hotel and dine in the onsite restaurant. The hotel also offers
16 well equipped meeting rooms. Leisure facility includes an outdoor swimming
pool with esplanade. |
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HOTELS - VILA NOVA DE GAIA |
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AS
Express Hotel Ceide **
Being
close to Guimaraes, As Express Hotel Ceide allows quick access to Portugal's
major industrial area and the Oporto region. It is also an ideal place
to rest for those travelling between Portugal and Spain at the Galician
border. All of the 20 rooms are equipped with amenities that will
make your stay comfortable. The hotel's lobby is spacious and has a seating
area where visitors can relax or have a meeting with clients. |
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Casa
Branca Hotel Porto ****
Located
near the Lavadores Beach, Casa Branca Hotel Porto is set in the left margin
of Douro River, at a few minutes from the centre of Porto. The hotel
boasts 56 rooms and 4 luxury suites, all of them decorated with the proper
refinement so that daily you can admire all the splendour of the Atlantic
Ocean. Founded in 1958, the Casa Branca Restaurant is national
and internationally recognised as one of the best restaurants in Portugal,
given its tradition and excellency. A right place to organise meetings,
receptions, conferences and cocktails, Casa Branca offers seven convertible
rooms of variable capacities. Always caring for your physical and emotional
health, Casa Branca Health Club and Spa suggests several treatments and
regeneration possibilities. |
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Cervantes
Albergaria Vila Nova de Gaia ****
Cervantes
Albergaria Hotel is situated in the city of Vila Nova de Gaia. Beyond it's
historical monuments and typical places, the city also offers famous shopping
and exhibition trade centres. The hotel is 5 kilometres from the train
station and 2 kilometres from the city centre. All 53 guestrooms
at Hotel Albergaria Cervantes are equipped with satellite TV, Internet
access and other modern amenities. Guests can dine at the in-house restaurant
and bar serving a range of delicacies. The hotel also offers a conference
room for people travelling on business matters. |
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Melia
Gaia Hotel Porto ****
This
hotel is located in Gaia, area of the Porto wine cellars, about 10 minutes
from Porto city centre. All the rooms are large in size and with
private facilities (hairdryer in all the bathrooms), mini bar , satellite
television, direct dial telephone, Internet access and free safe box. All
are in excellent conditions as are the bathrooms. The restaurant
offers a wide choice of international and national dishes. Facilities
include a lobby and cocktail bar, 14 meeting rooms, auditorium with a capacity
of 300 people a spa, shopping centre. It is an excellent hotel ideally
located for visiting the historical city of Porto. |
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Mercure
Povoa do Varzim ***
Located
18 kilometres from the airport, Mercure Povoa do Varzim is located in front
of the sea, next to the casino. The hotel boasts 86 well-equipped and comfortable
apartments, which include different categories. Guests can visit the onsite
air-conditioned restaurant, Full House, which serves international cuisine.
In addition, the hotel also provides a bar, Spot Light Cafe. For
hosting business meetings, banquets or other events, guest can make use
of the 2 meeting rooms of Mercure Povoa do Varzim. A business centre, equipped
with all the necessary facilities, is also provided. Furthermore, numerous
recreational facilities are located nearby. |
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