Let the intoxicating charm of Porto entice you to explore the beauty and grandeur of the city. Porto reveals its appeal in the architectural wonders, historical tales, charismatic locals and the best places to eat. Meander through the winding streets and alleyways and stumble across hidden gems in the bustling bars, cozy cafes and fine dining restaurants which welcome travelers with warm hospitality. As the sun goes down, the city comes alive in an eccentric mix of entertainment, bright city lights and electrifying nightlife. Porto also boasts natural wonders like the Doura River where a traveler can take river cruises or riverside walks to experience the serenity and peace of the city. Immerse yourself in the splendor of this majestic city by booking yourself a stay at one of the best boutique hotels in Porto, Portugal today.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Mouco Hotel - Stay, Listen & Play (from USD 114)
Reasonably priced with good value for money, especially considering the unique amenities and stylish design.
Modern, artsy, and relaxing with a cool music-themed concept, record players, vinyl library, and a small but comfortable pool area.
Conveniently located within walking distance of the city center and close to public transport, though some may find the immediate neighborhood less appealing.
Delicious breakfast with a good variety, but some room for improvement in the restaurant's menu and availability of certain food and drinks.
Immerse yourself in a one-of-a-kind experience at this boutique hotel where creativity and artistry come to life. Inspired by the multiculturalism and vibrant spirit of the city, this boutique hotel offers a truly unique atmosphere, perfect for couples. Indulge in the quiet and serene rooms, perfect for sound enthusiasts, complete with vinyl players and complimentary electric guitar rentals.
Enjoy modern amenities such as free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Take a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool or relax in the garden and terrace. The hotel’s restaurant and bar tantalize your taste buds with a diverse array of culinary delights.
Outsite Porto Mouco
Address: Rua de Frei Heitor Pinto 67
1.86 km (1.2 mi) from Luís I Bridge
2. The Yeatman (from USD 436)
Luxurious and super comfortable. Expensive dining and drinks.
Beautiful outdoor and indoor pools, extensive gym, lovely spa area, and great choice of restaurants.
Superb location with amazing views of Porto and easy walk into the city.
Excellent breakfast with a great variety. Michelin star restaurant and exceptional dining experiences.
This boutique hotel embodies the essence of this ancient city, deeply connected to the world of wine. Each spacious and tastefully designed room features a private terrace with comfortable sun loungers. The stylish decor, including rich dark wood headboards and elegant ottomans, creates an atmosphere of refined sophistication.
Guests can relax by the outdoor pool, which offers stunning views of the Douro River or stay active at the state-of-the-art gym. Conveniently located in Vila Nova de Gaia, this boutique hotel is just a short stroll away from transportation hubs and the beautiful Douro River.
The Yeatman
Address: Rua do Choupelo (Santa Marinha), 345
760 meters (0.5 ft) from Luís I Bridge
3. PortoBay Flores (from USD 345)
A great place to stay in the city is PortoBay Flores, which has an atmosphere that is both historic and modern at the same time. It is located near Clerigos Church and Tower, Sao Bento Metro Station, and Sao Bento Train Station.
The hotel, which boasts a 500-year history and a design that blends classic and modern elements, consists of two buildings: a palace from the 16th century and a more recent addition. There is a spa and wellness center available for couples who want to unwind and indulge. Without worrying about the sun’s heat, you can cool off in the indoor pool. A fitness center and a bar are also available.
PortoBay Flores
Address: 27 Rua das Flores
575 meters (0.4 ft) from Luís I Bridge
4. Pestana Palácio do Freixo - Pousada & National Monument (from USD 406)
If you’re looking for accommodation in Porto that offers regal charm and finesse, then this sleek hotel is perfect for you. Each of the rooms has character and has been furnished with impeccable taste. The setting of the hotel is in the 18th-century baroque palace and it transports guests to a world of comfort and luxury with the intricate design and attention to detail of the décor. Guests will be within a walking distance of the historical center of the town, and the ambiance of the hotel provides guests with a look into the local culture, history and dining. Take a dip in the stunning swimming pool, soak away your worries in the hot tub or take a leisurely stroll in the hotel garden listening to the songs of the local birdlife.
Pestana Palácio do Freixo - Pousada & National Monument
Address: Estrada Nacional 108, Porto
2.94 km (1.9 mi) from Luís I Bridge
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5. Exmo. Hotel (from USD 258)
Reasonable pricing for a central location in Porto.
Modern and stylish hotel with spacious, well-designed rooms. Excellent breakfast with a good variety of options. Complimentary welcome drink and thoughtful touches like daily bottled water and homemade cookies.
Perfect location in the heart of Porto, close to the river, historic sites, and great restaurants. Central and easy access to public transportation.
Delicious and varied breakfast options, including freshly cooked eggs and bacon. Friendly and accommodating staff who go the extra mile to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
Exmo. Hotel is one of the best boutique hotels you’ll ever find in Porto as it offers an excellent location and great accommodations. It is located 0.6 km (0.3 mi) away from both Ribeira Square and Bolsa Palace and is a 16-km (9.9-mi) drive away from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for your convenience.
The property’s interior combines classical elements like brick walls with more contemporary touches like sleek, modern furniture. Each room in this 4-star hotel is air-conditioned and includes amenities such as free WiFi, a desk for a dedicated workspace, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom for a comfortable and hassle-free stay. There is also a tea and coffee maker, so you can make yourself a hot beverage whenever you want.
Exmo Hotel by Olivia
Address: Rua do Infante Dom Henrique 55-61
433 meters (0.3 ft) from Luís I Bridge
6. ZERO Box Lodge Porto (from USD 82)
Staying at ZERO Box Lodge Porto is the best option to make as it offers affordable rates and cozy accommodations. You’ll be blown away by the one-of-a-kind vibe that permeates the entire place. Boxes, rather than rooms, are used to describe the accommodations here and there are three distinct varieties: The Double Box, Superior Queen Box, and Deluxe Queen Box.
The Double Box is a windowless room with a double bed and an attached bathroom. The Superior Queen Box is similar to Double Box, except they have a window. While the Deluxe Queen Box is essentially the same as the Superior Queen Box but with upgraded amenities.
During your stay here, you won’t have to go out and find places to eat because this hotel has an on-site restaurant, O Carniceiro, as well as a bar, the Big Bad Bank bar.
Zero Box Lodge Porto
Address: Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto nº 13
913 meters (0.6 ft) from Luís I Bridge
7. Solar Egas Moniz Charming House
Located in a 19th-century family manor, make yourself at home in this hotel which aims to provide guests with a unique stay incorporating local traditions and hospitality. Each of the guest rooms has been traditionally furnished and they feature Portuguese embroideries and décor. Guests are treated to a complimentary breakfast. The friendly owners will accompany you around the fireplace, sharing local tales with guests and will even point out the hotspots to visit. Upon request, the hosts will prepare a lovely picnic which guests can enjoy in the natural beauty of the countryside. Alternatively, guests are encouraged to relax alongside the pool as they bask in the glory of the Portuguese sun.
Solar Egas Moniz Charming House
Address: Rua dos Monges Beneditinos, n.º 158, Paço de Sousa
22.55 km (14.1 mi) from Luís I Bridge
8. River House (from USD 176)
The rustic stone walls and old-fashioned wooden floors provide the old world charm of this boutique hotel. This hotel was once an 1872 River House and it still has some restored Portuguese colonial furniture. Wake up to the smell of a freshly prepared breakfast which can be enjoyed on the beautiful terrace which offers sweeping views of the Doura River. Some rooms have been dramatically furnished. One bedroom has the bed tucked away in a cave-like alcove while another room features a headboard made out of old tiles. This hotel is perfect for the traveler looking for something different without compromising the modern comforts we all search for in suitable accommodation. There are a great selection of stores and boutiques for the avid shopper or go on a wine tour at one of the vineyards located close by.
1872 River House
Address: Rua do Infante D. Henrique, 133
535 meters (0.4 ft) from Luís I Bridge
9. Pestana Vintage Porto (from USD 446)
Enjoy the enviable views of the Doura River and the Dom Luís I bridge from this boutique property, which is one the best luxury hotels in Porto, Portugal. The interior of the hotel is adorned with stonework, sun-brightened wooden accents and artwork to complement the quaint ambiance. Tantalize your taste buds to the cuisines served at the terraced restaurant or enjoy a drink at the bar-bistro. Each of the rooms has been decorated in warm tones. Upon request, guests can enjoy a river cruise to enjoy the city from the river or hire a bike to explore the nooks and cranny of Porto. As the sun sets over the city, be sure to enjoy the pulsating nightlife of Porto.
Pestana Vintage Porto
Address: Praça da Ribeira, 1, Porto
323 meters (0.3 ft) from Luís I Bridge
10. Hotel Teatro Porto (from USD 399)
This one of the best hotels in Porto, Portugal has design and décor with strong theatrical influence and is located in central Porto ensuring that guests are close to all the fun and excitement of the city. The room of the hotel enjoys an alluring palette of gold and bronze to complement the opulent ambiance and atmosphere. Guests can indulge in a scrumptious breakfast buffet which will fuel them for their adventure in the city of Porto. Break out a sweat in the fully equipped gym, grab a drink at the bustling bar or enjoy the mouth-watering options at the restaurant of the hotel. Upon request, the hotel will arrange for a soothing spa treatment, perfect for couples. For the avid shopaholic, the shopping district of Porto is but a short drive away where you can snag memorable souvenirs at the stores for yourself and your loved ones.
PortoBay Teatro
Address: Rua Sá da Bandeira, 84, Porto
753 meters (0.5 ft) from Luís I Bridge
11. NH Collection Porto Batalha (from USD 164)
Feel right at home at this sophisticated hotel located in the heart of the city of Porto. With just a short walk away from the São Bento station, this hotel welcomes guests from far and wide. Some of the rooms at the hotel enjoy unrivaled views of S. João National Theatre and the cosmopolitan Batalha Square and has been furnished to appease the varying tastes of the traveler who finds their comfort at the hotel. In the mornings, guests can make their way to NH Collection where they can enjoy a scrumptious breakfast while in the evenings, guests can grab a drink at the hotel bar before exploring and experiencing the vibrant nightlife of Porto. This is the perfect home base for your visit to this magnificent city as many of the top things to do in Porto are within driving distance from the hotel.
NH Collection Porto Batalha
Address: Praça da Batalha 62
634 meters (0.4 ft) from Luís I Bridge
12. The Artist Porto Hotel & Bistro (from USD 163)
Enjoy the comfort of any of the 17 spacious and air-conditioned rooms of this 5-star hotel in Porto, Portugal. Each of the rooms has been kitted with all the modern amenities one would need for a memorable stay. Sink your teeth in an array of food options from the restaurant menu or venture out to see the beauty of the city and all it enticing attractions. For the traveler in search of the best monuments and city trip, be sure to visit the Bonfim district which is located close to the hotel.
The Editory Artist Baixa Porto Hotel
Address: Rua da Firmeza nº49
1.39 km (0.9 mi) from Luís I Bridge
13. Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel (from USD 97)
This hotel in Porto still encapsulates the charm of Porto’s rich history in the design and furnishing. Guests can wake up to stunning views over the city or be captivated by the city lights as you sip on a glass of wine in the evening. Guests can enjoy a tantalizing breakfast which will energize them for the day’s activities, and in the evening, can savor the local tastes of the cuisines served at the restaurants which are located within a walking distance of the hotel. Be sure to visit the Dom Luis I Bridge which is a short drive away and enjoy panoramic views of Porto from it.
Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel
Address: Largo de São Domingos 50
558 meters (0.4 ft) from Luís I Bridge
14. Ribeira do Porto Hotel (from USD 151)
Offering contemporary rooms in a historical and prime location of Porto is Ribeira do Porto Hotel. The hotel overlooks the majestic Duoro River and D. Luís Bridge is just 0.3 km (0.18 mi) away. All the rooms are air-conditioned and well-appointed. Guests also have access to a lovely traditional bar of the hotel. Since it is located in Ribeira district, many prominent attractions of Porto are a short walk away from the property. The friendly staff at the reception area can also arrange bike tours, river cruises and other activities for guests.
Oca Ribeira do Porto Hotel
Address: Praça da Ribeira nº5
317 meters (0.2 ft) from Luís I Bridge
15. Vila Foz Hotel & Spa (from USD 465)
Situated in an opulent, seaside, 19th-century manor is the ultra-luxurious Vila Foz Hotel & Spa. The original period features of the manor have been carefully restored by a prominent Portuguese designer and the rooms of the hotel are marvellously modern and chic. Each room and suite is grand, spacious and designed with care. Guests staying at this fabulous hotel also have access to a luxurious spa, gardens and fantastic restaurants. Porto’s city center is just a 20-minute drive away from this property.
Vila Foz Hotel & SPA
Address: Av. Montevideu, 236, Porto
6.74 km (4.2 mi) from Luís I Bridge
16. Infante Sagres – Luxury Historic Hotel (from USD 183)
Treat yourself to a lavish stay at one of the best luxury hotels in Porto, Portugal, which enjoys a mix of antique décor and regal design. Be enthralled by the antique chandelier which hangs in the public areas which are a brief introduction to the elegance and finesse that guests will experience at the hotel. Each of the rooms of the hotel has been furnished with neo-baroque style and custom-made furnishings for the ease and comfort of the visiting guests. Guests are within walking distance from a fine selection of restaurants and eateries. The hip neighborhood of Galerias de Paris is a short drive away which boast a myriad of popular bars, restaurants and shops for guests to visit. Welcome the night by enjoying a cocktail on the sundeck at your dip your feet in the refreshing plunge pool of the hotel. Guests are also close to iconic attractions like the cathedral and Rem Koolhaas’s Casa da Mùsica Concert Hall.
Infante Sagres – Luxury Historic Hotel
Address: Praça D. Filipa De Lencastre 62
935 meters (0.6 ft) from Luís I Bridge
17. Flores Village Hotel & Spa (from USD 124)
Fall in love with the beauty and grandeur of this elegant hotel located in central Porto. The hotel is set in an 18th-century building and captures the luxury and essence of the era in the design and décor of the hotel. Ease into the relaxed atmosphere and ambiance of the hotel by treating yourself to a relaxing treatment at the wellness center of the hotel which boasts a sauna and an indoor pool. Apart from offering guests free wifi, guests are treated to a mix of contemporary design and antique décor. Take a five-minute walk from the hotel, and you will stumble across iconic city attractions like Clérigos Tower and the Lello Bookstore.
Flores Boutique Hotel & Spa
Address: Rua das Flores, 139
573 meters (0.4 ft) from Luís I Bridge
Unrivaled comfort
Many people choose to stay at bed and breakfast accommodations in Porto, but why not opt for the best hotels instead? Experience unrivaled comfort, luxury and warm hospitality when you book a stay at any of these boutique hotels.
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