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Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
This hotel is perfect for both families and business travelers! With family-friendly amenities like childcare and kids' meals, you can relax and enjoy your trip. The indoor pool and sauna are great for unwinding. If you're here for work, the meeting rooms and business center have everything you need. The location is convenient, with many attractions just a short walk away. Rooms are well-equipped, featuring 24-hour hot water and ironing facilities for a comfortable stay. End your day with a drink at the bar or a relaxing spa massage.
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Hotel Dom Henrique - Downtown
Portus Cale Hotel
HF Ipanema Porto
Oca Flores Hotel Boutique
Oca BOM Sucesso Hotel
Oportolazaro Apartment
Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exe Essenzia Porto
Feel Porto Downtown Apartments & Studios
Old Stone Flats by Host Wise
Clérigos Prime Suites by Porto City Hosts
Domum 2
Oporto Serviced Apartments - Alvares Cabral
Feel Porto Classic Apartment
Oca Vitória Village
Pur Oporto Boutique Hotel by Actahotels
Almada Story Apartments by Porto City Hosts
Cardosas Boutique Apartment
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about Griffon's
The Ritz-Carlton Porto offers exceptional Douro River views from its premium rooms, directly facing Griffon's landmark. The hotel provides private dock access and complimentary shuttle to the historic Ribeira District. Guests can enjoy curated Douro Valley wine tastings just steps away. For exclusive perks, book through the HopeGoo app.
A 10-minute walk along the Douro River Promenade leads to hidden gems like Casa da Cerâmica, featuring handcrafted Portuguese ceramics and traditional painted tiles. Nearby, Biblioteca do Fado—a boutique bookstore next to Livraria Lello & Irmão—curates rare fado music editions and local art books. These independently owned shops reflect Porto’s authentic cultural soul. Explore them with a guided tour via HopeGoo for deeper insights.
It takes about 12 minutes to walk from Griffon's to Porto Cathedral, following a scenic cobblestone path through historic neighborhoods. Along the way, you’ll pass 18th-century chapels and archways, with reflections of the Douro River dancing on ancient stone walls. This short but rich journey captures Porto’s architectural soul. Use the HopeGoo-curated "Slow Culture Route" for real-time audio commentary and ideal photo spots.
Marriott Porto is a top choice near Griffon's, offering spacious family suites and an indoor play zone for kids. The hotel provides complimentary family tours, including Douro River cruises and traditional horse-drawn carriage rides. In collaboration with local museums, they host "Little Archaeologist" workshops where children explore Porto’s heritage through hands-on activities. All rooms feature soundproof windows for peaceful rest. Book via HopeGoo for family packages and late check-out privileges.
Nightfall brings a nightly light-and-water projection show at the Douro River docks near Griffon's, transforming the river into a canvas of Porto’s history through immersive visuals. Just a short stroll away, Foz do Douro hosts Café Music, a renowned jazz bar featuring live performances by international artists. Reserve a night tour package via HopeGoo, including transport and tickets, for seamless access to these unforgettable evening highlights.
From Griffon's, take the Sé-Lapa Ferry or walk to São Bento Dock for a direct Douro River boat to upstream wineries. The 30-minute journey offers stunning views of century-old cellars and terraced vineyards. Some boats include pre-packed tasting kits with three aged port wines and local snacks. Book via HopeGoo to receive a curated guidebook and personalized sommelier consultation.
Traveler Reviews
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Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
Staying at Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory for two nights was a delightful experience. Located just steps from the city center, it’s incredibly convenient for exploring Porto—walking to major attractions is easy and enjoyable. The breakfast buffet stood out with its wide variety of options and fresh, freshly squeezed juices. That said, expect a short wait in the morning around 8:30 AM as it gets busy quickly. One highlight? They included a complimentary pass to the rooftop bar—perfect for unwinding with a drink while enjoying panoramic views of the city at sunset. The rooms were clean, well-maintained, and spacious enough for comfort, with no major flaws. The bathroom had modern fixtures and plenty of hot water. I especially appreciated the free work area in the lobby—it made handling some last-minute business tasks seamless. Overall, this hotel offers excellent value, combining convenience, thoughtful touches, and a relaxed vibe. It’s ideal for travelers who want a quiet base without compromising on quality or location.
Hotel Dom Henrique - Downtown
Staying at Hotel Dom Henrique - Downtown in Porto was an absolute delight. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the city center and close to public transit, making it super easy to explore everything nearby. The room was spotless and beautifully kept, with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. I especially loved the breakfast—huge variety of options, from fresh pastries to local specialties, all tasted incredible. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, offering great tips on local attractions and even helping with booking recommendations. It felt like staying with friends rather than a hotel. This place truly offers excellent value for money, and I’d definitely come back without hesitation.
Portus Cale Hotel
Staying at Portus Cale Hotel in the heart of Porto was an absolute highlight of my trip. The location couldn’t be better—just a short walk from iconic spots like Ribeira District and the Cathedral, with a vibrant mix of local restaurants, cafés, and shops right outside the door. The room was spacious, clean, and thoughtfully designed with modern amenities that made me feel instantly at home. I especially appreciated the comfortable bed and quiet atmosphere after a day of exploring. The staff were warm and helpful, always ready to offer tips or assist with anything. Breakfast was a real treat—fresh, diverse, and full of local flavors, setting the perfect tone for each morning. This hotel truly offers a seamless blend of convenience, comfort, and authenticity. If you’re visiting Porto, this is the ideal base to make the most of your stay.
HF Ipanema Porto
Staying at HF Ipanema Porto was an absolutely delightful experience. The hotel is perfectly located just a short walk from the city center, and being close to the bus station made getting around town super convenient. From the moment we arrived, the front desk staff were warm, welcoming, and genuinely helpful—always ready to assist with local tips or recommendations. The room itself was spacious and comfortable, featuring two well-made beds that made for a restful night’s sleep. Everything was clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed. With such a great location, excellent service, and a cozy, modern vibe, this hotel offers outstanding value. I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Porto—it’s definitely a top choice.
Oca Flores Hotel Boutique
Staying at Oca Flores Hotel Boutique was an absolute delight. The hotel exudes charm with its elegant, thoughtfully designed interiors and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Located just a short walk from the city center, it’s perfectly placed for exploring Porto’s best attractions—whether you’re heading to the riverside promenade or the historic Ribeira district. The breakfast room is stunning—spacious, bright, and beautifully decorated—with a fantastic selection of fresh, high-quality options including local pastries, fresh fruit, and delicious coffee. Every detail felt curated, making it a truly memorable experience. I’d highly recommend this gem to anyone visiting Porto.
Oca BOM Sucesso Hotel
Staying at Oca Bom Sucesso Hotel was a fantastic experience. The rooms were spotlessly clean and well-maintained, creating a cozy and relaxing atmosphere. The breakfast buffet was impressive—fresh pastries, local bread, juicy fruits, and great coffee made for a perfect start to the day. What stood out most was the hotel's prime location; it’s just a short walk or quick metro ride away from all the major attractions in Porto. Being able to explore the city without spending too much time on transit made our trip so much more enjoyable. Highly recommend this gem for anyone visiting Porto—it’s convenient, comfortable, and offers excellent value.
Oportolazaro Apartment
The Oportolazaro Apartment is brand new, incredibly comfortable, and feels like a home away from home. It was spotless and came with all the essentials we needed—no missing items, just pure convenience. Located just a short 8-minute walk from Zara and McDonald's (great landmarks for reference), it’s also only 12 minutes to the cathedral, making it perfect for exploring the city center on foot. Right outside the door is a lively square packed with bars, restaurants, and cozy cafés—ideal for evening strolls or grabbing a bite. Communication with the host before check-in and check-out was seamless and friendly. Parking in the area is restricted to blue zones, but there are plenty of nearby public parking options available for around €15 per day—fairly reasonable. Overall, this place exceeded our expectations. We’d definitely stay here again if we return to Porto.
Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Staying at the Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection by Hilton was an absolute delight. The hotel’s location is unbeatable—just a 5-minute walk to the upper level of the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, making it perfect for scenic views and easy access to key sights. The staff were incredibly welcoming and helpful throughout our stay, adding a personal touch that made us feel right at home. While breakfast offerings were modest in variety, the quality of the food was excellent—fresh, well-prepared, and served in a calm, pleasant atmosphere. The overall ambiance of the hotel is charming and quiet, offering a peaceful retreat amidst the lively city. With its prime location, attentive service, and cozy vibe, this hotel delivers exceptional value. I’d definitely choose it again on my next visit to Porto.
Exe Essenzia Porto
I stayed at Exe Essenzia Porto for one night and was genuinely impressed with the overall experience. The room was brand new—clean, well-maintained, and equipped with everything I needed. While it's not located right in the city center, it's just a 15-minute walk away, making it easily accessible on foot. Public transport options are also nearby, so getting around is hassle-free. What stood out most was the value for money—this hotel offers a much better balance of comfort, service, and price compared to other similar properties in the area. It’s a smart choice for travelers who want convenience without breaking the bank. I’d definitely stay here again on my next visit to Porto.
Feel Porto Downtown Apartments & Studios
We had an absolutely wonderful stay at the Feel Porto Downtown Apartments & Studios. Even though the studio was independent and didn’t have a front desk or on-site staff, the check-in process was smooth and welcoming—the team greeted us personally and provided excellent support throughout our visit. Communication via WhatsApp was quick and efficient—any question we had was answered promptly. The apartment itself was spotless, well-designed, and comfortably furnished with everything we needed. Its central location made exploring the city effortless. For the price, it’s a fantastic value and highly recommended. I’d definitely book here again when visiting Porto.
Old Stone Flats by Host Wise
We traveled to Porto with our family and our little dog, and had an absolutely wonderful stay at this apartment. The unit is exactly as shown in the photos—beautifully decorated, spacious, and well-equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable home-away-from-home experience. We especially loved the two small balconies offering lovely views of the city, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Located right in the heart of Porto, it’s incredibly convenient: a supermarket just down the street, and plenty of restaurants and bars within walking distance. The only minor suggestion would be to provide higher-quality toilet paper and more fresh rolls, plus extra napkins and kitchen towels—especially since we were cooking and eating meals in the apartment. That said, we couldn’t have asked for more. The location, comfort, and overall vibe made it a standout choice. We’ll definitely be back to Porto—and this will be our go-to accommodation again.
Clérigos Prime Suites by Porto City Hosts
Our stay at Clérigos Prime Suites was absolutely outstanding. Located right in the heart of Porto, we were steps away from top attractions, cozy cafés, vibrant restaurants, and even a supermarket—perfect for grabbing essentials. What stood out most was the included parking, which made our trip stress-free and saved us extra costs. The studio was impeccably clean, fully equipped with everything we needed, and felt very comfortable over our five-night stay. The hosts were incredibly welcoming and attentive to our needs—genuinely going the extra mile. This is more than just a hotel; it’s a home away from home. I highly recommend this gem to anyone visiting Porto.
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