PORTUS CALE HOTEL, Porto – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Av. Da Boavista 1060,
Porto,
Portugal,
4100-113,
Norte Region
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
3.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Portus Cale Hotel guests
Great staff
Comfortable room
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Healthy choices
"Large room, comfortable bed, bar until 1am, very good breakfast"
Wirralians from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was very good. The location was in a nice area, close to our conference centre, very close to train and bus stations to visit the city as well."
Patriciabesho from Albania
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"Room was clean, spacious and comfortable."
holts19 from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were a great size, lovely foyer area and breakfast was excellent."
Lorraine from United Kingdom
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"The room was pretty spacious, the beds - comfortable."
Farida from United Arab Emirates
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Amenities
Portus Cale Hotel offers early check-in and late check-out options to help guests maximize their stay. Each room comes with a complimentary water bottle, enhancing convenience upon arrival. Guests can also benefit from personalized customer service and concierge assistance to explore the local area.
Rooms
The hotel provides spacious accommodations, including Standard Twin and Junior Suite options. Rooms are equipped with wooden floors, sound-proof windows, and a pillow menu for improved comfort. The Junior Suite additionally includes a living room, terrace, and bathrobe for enhanced relaxation.
Location
Situated in the Boavista area, Portus Cale Hotel is a short five-minute walk to Casa da Música. Nearby public transport options include the Casa da Música metro station for easy access across Porto. Porto - Campanhã train station is just 15 minutes away from the hotel.
Cultural Highlights
Guests can easily access local attractions such as the Serralves Museum, a hub for contemporary art, only minutes away. The vibrant historic center offers cultural experiences in local alleys filled with traditions. Visitors can also explore Porto's famous wine cellars to learn about the region's winemaking history.
Transport Options
To enhance travel convenience, the hotel is approximately 25 minutes from Porto Airport. For guests arriving via the train, it takes about 15 minutes to reach the hotel from Porto - Campanhã. Additionally, the neighborhood offers various public transport lines for easy exploration.
Highlights
Location: Near Casa da Música, 5 minutes away
Rooms: Standard Twin and Junior Suite options available
Cultural Highlights: Close to Serralves Museum and wine cellars
Transport Options: 25 minutes from Porto Airport
Must-do experiences
Savor the Francesinha at Café Santiago for a local delight.
Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce and snacks.
Visit Livraria Lello early to admire its stunning architecture.
Take a sunset cruise on the Douro River for breathtaking views.
Explore the Museu Serralves for contemporary art and beautiful gardens.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
Av. Da Boavista 1060,
Porto,
Portugal,
4100-113,
Norte Region
Map view
Av. Da Boavista 1060,
Porto,
Portugal,
4100-113,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
1.4
mi
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.9
mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.2
mi
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
2400 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.5
mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
1.5
mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.7
mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.7
mi
Stadium
Bessa Football Stadium
2900 ft
Bridge
Arrabida Bridge
5100 ft
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
4200 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.8
mi
Square
Rotunda da Boavista
2200 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.8
mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.3
mi
Garden
Botanic Garden
3500 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular
2400 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.6
mi
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1.7
mi
Museum
Electric Tram Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.3
mi
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.7
mi
Bridge
Porto Bridge Climb
1.2
mi
Museum
Romantico Museum
1.2
mi
Nearby
Event hall
Casa da Musica
1600 ft
Cemetery
Cemetery of Agramonte
1900 ft
Synagogue
Sinagoga Kadoorie
1400 ft
Restaurants
Arcadia Casa do Chocolate
100 ft
Rua Goncalo Sampaio 350 Shopping Cidade do Porto
Dickens
600 ft
Avenida da Boavista 901
Em Carne Viva
700 ft
Avenida da Boavista No 868 N 868
Pizzaria Luzzo Boavista
900 ft
Avenida da Boavista 831
Rosa do Porto
1000 ft
Rua 15 de Novembro 23
Spetto House
1200 ft
Rua 15 de Novembro 75
PetiscAqui
1300 ft
Rua 15 de Novembro 106
Mendi
1300 ft
Avenida da Boavista - 1430 - Loja 1
Restaurante Terrella
1700 ft
Rua Ofelia Diogo da Costa 105 C
Bar Restaurante Vade Retro
1300 ft
Avenida da Boavista 6 7 Lj. 6/7
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa da Musica
6 minutes' walk
A modern concert hall known for its unique architecture and diverse musical programming, offering tours and performances.
Bom Sucesso Market
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring local produce, gourmet foods, and artisanal goods, perfect for tasting local flavors.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
25 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens boasting stunning views of the Douro River, ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics among lush greenery.
Livraria Lello
25 minutes walking
An iconic bookstore with stunning neo-gothic architecture and a magical interior, frequently cited as one of the world's most beautiful.
Biking along the Douro River
6 minutes' drive
Scenic biking routes along the river, rental services available nearby. Enjoy breathtaking views and fresh air.
Yoga Classes in Cordoaria's Garden
25 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a beautiful green space, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes often hosted outdoors.
Surfing at Douro Cabedelo Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experiences suitable for all levels, with equipment rentals and lessons available for beginners.
Local Food Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided culinary tours showcasing Porto's rich food culture, including tastings at local eateries and markets.
Rosa do Porto
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, offering traditional Portuguese dishes. Reservations recommended.
Pizzaria Luzzo Boavista
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its authentic Neapolitan pizza made with fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options are available.
Em Carne Viva
3 minutes' walk
Grill house specializing in meat dishes, creating an inviting atmosphere. Known for its exceptional service.
Arcadia Casa do Chocolate
1 minute' walk
Chocolate boutique featuring handmade treats, perfect for dessert lovers. A sweet stop for a quick indulgence.
Casa da Musica Concerts
6 minutes' walk
Live music events ranging from classical to contemporary genres in a stunning venue. Check the schedule for unique shows.
Fundação de Serralves
10 minutes' drive
Modern art museum hosting exhibitions and performances. Family-friendly events and outdoor spaces enhance the experience.
Hard Club
10 minutes' drive
Popular concert venue and nightclub offering a variety of live music events and social gatherings in a vibrant atmosphere.
Cinema Trindade
30 minutes walking
Historic cinema showcasing a mix of mainstream and indie films. A nostalgic vibe perfect for film enthusiasts.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Porto9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)19 min
·
7.8
mi
Vila Real (VRL)144 min
·
59.4
mi
Train
São Bento train station33 min
·
1.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 13 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
73
Former name
Quality Inn Portus Cale
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 453 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Clean room
Friendly staff
Large bathroom
Modern hotel
Cons
Noisy road
Unfresh breakfast
No parking
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Guest reviews
based on 1085 reviews
8.5/10
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About Portus Cale Hotel
Is there an ethernet connection available in the standard double room for cable internet access during my stay?
25 November 2024
The standard double rooms offer Wi-Fi internet connectivity, but there isn't an ethernet port available.
Are there ironing facilities available for guests who need to press their clothes during their stay?
12 December 2024
While rooms do not come equipped with an iron, one can be requested at the front desk for convenient delivery to your room.
Is there a parking area at the hotel that accommodates electric vehicle charging?
08 January 2025
The hotel offers parking for a fee of 10.00€ per night, and is equipped with charging points, though additional charges may apply based on usage.
Can guests enjoy an early check-in or late checkout option during their visit?
15 February 2025
An early check-in or a late checkout can be arranged, subject to availability, up to a maximum of 2 hours.
What is the size of the matrimonial bed provided in the rooms?
22 March 2025
The matrimonial beds measure 1.60 meters by 2.00 meters, ensuring a comfortable night's rest.
Is it possible to rent a mobility scooter during my stay, and is the hotel area wheelchair accessible?
10 April 2025
Mobility scooter rentals are not available at the hotel, but the facilities can be navigated with a scooter.
Does the hotel feature a swimming pool for guests to enjoy?
18 May 2025
The hotel does not have a swimming pool on the premises.
Where is the nearest metro station located in relation to the hotel?
30 June 2025
The closest metro station is Casa da Música, just a 5-minute walk away from the hotel.
Will complimentary water be provided upon arrival at the hotel?
20 July 2025
Guests will receive a complimentary bottle of water in their room upon arrival to ensure a refreshing welcome.
Are there any shuttle services available for airport transfers to and from the hotel?
05 August 2025
The hotel does not provide shuttle services, but guests can reach the hotel from the airport in approximately 25 minutes by taxi.