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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
Porto
in Portugal - Ever
since the Romans built a fort here, at the mouth of the Douro, Porto has
prospered from commerce. Today it is Portugal's second city and a thriving
industrial center. The commercial center of the city and the Baixa ("lower")
district attract fashionable shoppers. Also in the Baixa is the colourful
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Hotel
Da Bolsa Porto
Conveniently located in
Porto's historic centre, within walking distance of the magnificent Stock
Exchange building or Palacio da Bolsa, the Hotel da Bolsa is a small yet
cosy hotel offering an ideal base from which to explore Portugal's second
most important city. The property provides easy access to all major city
attractions such as the Oporto Cathedral, the Church of St. Francis and
the Mercado Ferreira Borges exhibition centre. Set in an attractive
period building, the hotel is elegantly furnished and offers 36 comfortable
bedrooms, a cosy breakfast room, a well stocked bar, a TV lounge and a
welcoming atmosphere coupled with friendly and attentive service. Hotel
da Bolsa, FacilitiesHotel da Bolsa offers a breakfast buffet which is served
in the hotel's breakfast room every morning from 7 am. to 10 pm. |
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Dom Henrique Porto
Hotel Dom Henrique, located
in the heart of Porto city, was inaugurated in 1973 and due to its architectonic
characteristics, is an important landmark in the City. This 4 star Porto
Hotel is perfectly situated for the leisure and business travellers. It
is near the City Hall and the Trindade Metro Station. The main shopping
area is only a few steps away and many monuments, including the city area
recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage are also within a short walk. The
hotel has a restaurant, a bar and conference rooms for those travelling
for work.Hotel Dom Henrique offers 112 spacious and comfortable rooms fitted
with all the amenities. There are 22 suites and 16 non-smoking rooms completely
equipped. Some of the rooms have beautiful views of the city. |
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Eurostars das Artes Porto
Art and modernity and a
taste for detail at the exact point where, after a voyage of nine-hundred
kilometres, the Douro river reaches the ocean. For people who love art.
For people with a feeling for the Douro. For people who appreciate a good
port wine and know how to enjoy it with the necessary calm. For these people
we have opened the doors of the Eurostars Das Artes, the essence of which
is to be found in the art exuded by the grand capital of the Douro. The
Eurostars Das Artes Hotel, set in the very centre of Oporto, comprises
two buildings, one historical and the other modern, with a sky-blue tiled
façade welcoming its guests. The hotel has its own car park,
a reception lounge for meetings and events with capacity to hold up to
200 people and a charmingly beautiful garden |
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Grande
Hotel Do Porto
Designed by the Architect
Silva Sardina, the Grande Hotel do Porto opened its doors in 27th March
1880. It was thought to be the first “Grand Hotel” in town with all the
glory of the end of the century. Today, the charm of the past days can
still be felt. The last refurbishment made in 2002, respected the classic
features of the original model. The heritage of “Grand Hotel” is still
visible in many details like its late Victorian facade and elaborate exterior
detailing or many of the interior décor details. The hotel is located
in the heart of Porto, in the all-pedestrian street with the densest collection
of shops in the city centre. Outside, some of Porto’s main monuments, Churches,
museums and theatres are at walking distance. D. Pedro II Restaurant is
one of the hotel’s most emblematic areas. The room, where buffet breakfast
is served every day, breeds charm and elegance. |
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Infante Sagres Porto
Infante Sagres is Porto’s
leading boutique hotel, a true icon of sophisticated design and intimate
atmosphere located in the city’s historical district, a few meters away
from City Hall, the UNESCO World Heritage area and the art discrict. The
hotel is part of the “Small Luxury Hotels of the World”, an unsurpassed
collection of over 440 hotels spanning more than 70 countries. Situated
in a 1950’s building that perfectly blends a Neo-Baroque atmosphere with
an extraordinary contemporary style décor, Infante Sagres is truly
a one of a kind landmark hotel where guests experience peerless personal
service and the intimacy of a private residence. Boca do Lobo is
a stunning restaurant that will make you want to stay in to have dinner.
The outdoor patio offers all-year round "al fresco" dining. |
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Ipanema Park Hotel Porto
The
hotel is located in the charming business and shopping area of Boavista
overlooking the sea and the river and within 10-15 minutes from the old
part of Porto. The rooms are large and decorated in a modern but
luxurious style with a great deal of attention paid to detail.They all
have private facilities with mini bar, television, radio, telephone, hair
dryer, safety box. The hotel has two magnificent restaurants both offering
superb traditional and international menus together with a fine selection
of wines and spirits. The hotel enjoys a very exclusive location
and facilities include a a health club and in the roof an outdoor heated
swimming pool. |
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Pestana
Porto Hotel
The Pestana Porto is one
of the most charming hotels in Oporto, located in the Praça da Ribeira,
heart of the historic city centre. This Oporto boutique hotel offers an
splendid view of the Douro river. It is part of a group of buildings dated
from XVI, XVII, XVIII centuries, and it is classified by UNESCO as part
of the World Heritage site. Located at the historical site of Porto, the
Pestana Porto is 20 minutes from Sá Carneiro International Airport
and 5 minutes from the train and metropolitan station of S.Bento.
The hotel enhances all the charming atmosphere of Ribeira, in a picturesque
group of historic buildings overlooking the Douro River. After your
meal, drop in at the Bar Heritage Café for a fine drink and some
pleasant conversation in a congenial atmosphere where the love seats remind
us of bygone days. |
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Pousada
do Porto - Palácio do Freixo
Designed by the architect
Nasoni and built in the mid 18th century, the Palácio do Freixo
(Freixo Palace) is one of the most remarkable examples of Portuguese civil
architecture from the baroque period. The Pousada has preserved the entire
façade of the palace buildings, which became a National Monument
in 1910. The property consists of two separate but interconnected buildings:
the Palácio (or palace), which houses the restaurant, bar, lounges
and meeting rooms; and the former Harmonia Flour Factory, where the rooms
are to be found, some of them boasting a magnificent view over the river.
The charming setting, the cuisine and the considerable on-site capacity
make this the ideal choice not only for those seeking leisure pursuits
but also as a venue for major events, encounters and meetings. |
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Residencial
Dos Aliados Porto
Hotel Residencial Dos Aliados
is a three star hotel located in the very centre of Porto, overlooking
the town hall, which is one of the oldest buildings in the city. This Porto
hotel was built in one of the city's architectural landmarks, a magnificent
building in the center of Porto, easily reachable, 20 minutes from the
airport and close to the railway station and the Douro River. Founded in
1933 and located within Hotel Residencial Dos Aliados is a special local
known as 'the musician's café', usually crowded with artists, musicians
and politicians creating a unique atmosphere. It has always been a place
where culture takes a stand with book readings and debates taking place
within its walls. Breakfast is served every morning at the Hotel
Residencial Dos Aliados. |
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Hotel
Tryp Porto Centro
The Tryp Porto Centro hotel
is located right in the city centre, near the famous Santa Catarina street
an excellent location for a shopping spree. A few minutes from Porto's
major tourist attractions with excellent connections to public transport
(bus station and train): A Ribeira, a World Heritage site, churches and
the cathedral, the stock exchange building, Ferreira Borges market, bodegas
and Wine Museum. Only 12 km from Porto Airport and the Exponor Exhibition
Centre. Restaurants and bars: Select lunch buffet, Marques Restaurant
with national and international specialities. The restaurant accepts groups
with a minimum of 15 people subject to prior reservation. Bar. |
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Hotel
Vila Galé Porto
Enjoy the best that northern
Portugal can offer at the Vila Galé Porto Hotel, right in the centre
of Portugal’s “Invincible City”. We offer you your best bet in terms of
price versus quality and top-quality 4-star service, for holidays in Porto.
And you can shop at Porto’s best shopping district in the lively Rua de
Santa Catarina, only a few metres away from the Hotel. Select from its
292 rooms, including 19 junior suites, for your holiday in Porto. Always
thinking about your needs – our hotel in Porto features an exclusive relaxation
and stress-combating facility: a SATSANGA SPA facility, bearing the seal
of quality of our chain of spas. Try the area’s best regional cuisine
at its Paris Texas Restaurant. |
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