We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Porto, Portugal. We have also included accommodation in guest houses, historic buildings, apartments and romantic hotels. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated February 2024.
Guest House.Elegant. Popular among couples. Located in a 16th-century building in Porto old town, a UNESCO heritage site, the M Maison Particulière Porto offers the classic feel of a Paris hotel. A library and free WiFi are available. Rooms are individually decorated with a timeless décor of unique furnishings, high ceilings, stucco details, and wall paintings. Porto Cathedral is 400 metres and the Ribeira area is 400 metres from M Maison Particulière Porto. Guests are served breakfast in the morning, and a 5-minute walk takes them to restaurants serving authentic local flavours. The iconic D. Luís Bridge is 550 metres and the superior deck can be crossed on foot or by metro. Porto International Airport is 22 km away.Show full description
M Maison Particulière is a boutique hotel in the old town, exuding a classic Parisian ambiance with elegant rooms adorned with fine art and antiques. Its prime location allows easy access to cafes and restaurants.
Guest House.Hip. Great location. Located in an old iron warehouse from the 19th century, Armazem Luxury Housing- Architectural & Design Hotel is located in the historic centre of Porto, declared a world heritage site by UNESCO, and features a terrace overlooking the city. This guesthouse features double rooms, twin rooms, suites and a penthouse, all equipped with a TV, a coffee machine, bathrobes and slippers. Porto international Airport is 17 km from Armazem Luxury Housing- Architectural & Design Hotel. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. A breakfast buffet is served every morning at the dining room or in the inner courtyard. There is a communal living room with a bar at the property, and a variety of restaurants and cafés can be found in the vicinity. The iconic Clérigos Tower is just 7-minute walk, while the Ribeira area is 500 metres from the property and the emblematic Luis I Bridge is 600 metros away.Show full description
Armazém Luxury Housing stands out from other accommodations with its unique architectural and design concept. Housed in a 19th-century iron warehouse, it offers stylish and spacious rooms and apartments with a focus on interior design.
Guest House.Charming. Nice surroundings. Set in Porto in the Norte Region, 600 metres from Estadio do Dragao, Charming Antas House features a sun terrace and views of the garden. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Charming Antas House features free WiFi throughout the property. Alameda Shopping is 600 metres from Charming Antas House, while São João General Hospital is 2.1 km away. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Certain rooms have a seating area where you can relax. The rooms have a private bathroom. There is a cash machine, a shared lounge, gift shop, and shops at the property. You can play billiards at this guest house, and the area is popular for hiking. The nearest airport is Porto Airport, 11 km from Charming Antas House. Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.Show full description
Antas House is a charming and cozy bed and breakfast. It has a beautiful garden and spacious patios for guests to relax and enjoy nature. The house also has a large lounge with a TV and Snooker table for entertainment.
Guest House.Creative. Popular among women. Boasting a garden and views of city, Uba - Heritage and Wine is a guest house set in a historic building in Porto, 1.1 km from Music House. Popular points of interest nearby include Sao Bento Train Station, Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market. Outdoor seating allows guests to sit outside and enjoy the good weather. All units are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a microwave, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. Units have a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a balcony and some have garden views. At the guest house, every unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax on the sun terrace. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Boavista Roundabout, Clerigos Tower and Sao Bento Metro Station. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 14 km from Uba - Heritage and Wine.Show full description
I rate this as the most CREATIVE guest house in Porto.
Bed and Breakfast.Great location. Popular among couples. Fil's Place is situated in Porto, 300 metres from Clerigos Tower and 300 metres from Ferreira Borges Market. São Bento Metro Station is 10 minutes' walking. Every room comes with a private bathroom. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hair dryer. Fil's Place features free WiFi throughout the property. There is luggage storage space at the property. Palacio da Bolsa is 400 metres from Fil's Place, while Paris Galleries Street is 500 metres away. Porto Airport is 11 km from the property.Show full description
Guest House.Elegant. Rooftop pool. Located in the centre of Porto, 400 metres from Sao Bento Metro Station, the historic Casa do Cativo provides accommodation with free WiFi and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. The property features pool and garden views, and is 400 metres from Sao Bento Train Station. À la carte and continental breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available daily at the guest house. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The guest house will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a microwave, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Every unit has a kettle, while selected rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a toaster. At the guest house, units have bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near Casa do Cativo include Ribeira Square, Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 17 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Casa do Cativo is a trendy 4-star hotel. It stands out with its superb interior design. The hotel has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden, a shared lounge, and a terrace.
Bed and Breakfast.Great value. Set in Porto, less than 1 km from Sao Bento Metro Station and 600 metres from the centre, Canto De Luz - Luxury Maison offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a garden. Featuring a lift, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. The bed and breakfast features family rooms as well as facilities for disabled guests. The units in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a coffee machine. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer. At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. There is a supermarket near the bed and breakfast. A bicycle rental service is available at the bed and breakfast. Popular points of interest near Canto De Luz - Luxury Maison include Sao Bento Train Station, Oporto Coliseum and Clerigos Tower. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 16 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment.Nice interior design. In the heart of Porto, set within a short distance of Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market, Oporto Platinum Loft offers free WiFi, air conditioning and household amenities such as a toaster and coffee machine. The property features river and city views, and is 700 metres from Ribeira Square. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a shower. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and chocolates or cookies. The accommodation offers airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. The accommodation is non-smoking. There is a coffee shop on-site. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Porto, like cycling. Popular points of interest near Oporto Platinum Loft include Sao Bento Metro Station, Sao Bento Train Station and Clerigos Tower. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 16 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Highly elegant. Great value.Opened May 2021. Boasting a terrace, a restaurant as well as a bar, Casa da Companhia Hotel, Vignette Collection is set in the centre of Porto, 400 metres from Clerigos Tower. This 5-star hotel offers room service, a 24-hour front desk and free WiFi. There is a spa and wellness centre with an outdoor swimming pool, indoor pool and fitness centre, as well as a sauna. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Casa da Companhia Hotel, Vignette Collection offers some units that feature a balcony, and all rooms include a kettle. A continental breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation. Casa da Companhia Hotel, Vignette Collection offers a hammam. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Palacio da Bolsa, Ferreira Borges Market and Sao Bento Metro Station. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 17 km from Casa da Companhia Hotel, Vignette Collection.Show full description
I think this place could be the most ELEGANT boutique hotel in Porto. It also has great affordability and a unique rooftop pool.
Bed and Breakfast.Relaxing atmosphere. Gorgeous surroundings. Ideally situated in Porto, CASA CAMÉLIA features a buffet breakfast and free WiFi. The property features river and garden views, and is 1.1 km from Ribeira Square. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All units at the bed and breakfast come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. Each unit is fitted with a kettle, while some rooms are fitted with a fully equipped kitchenette with a dishwasher, a microwave and a stovetop. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. Sightseeing tours are available within a reachable distance of the property. The bed and breakfast has a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Popular points of interest near CASA CAMÉLIA include Clerigos Tower, Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 15 km from the accommodation.Show full description
In my judgement this could be one of the most RELAXING AND ROMANTIC bed and breakfasts in Porto. It also has beautiful surroundings.
Apartment.Great views. Sited in the historical centre of Porto, this renovated apartment is a 2-minute walk from the famed São Bento Train and Metro Stations. The carefully-decorated Urban Apartment Casa da Portela has a balcony which features a panoramic view of the city and of the Clérigos Tower. Guests can use the Urban Apartment's kitchen to prepare their own meals. Local restaurants are available within a short 3-minute walk from the apartment, many serving the region’s most famous dish, the Francesinha (a dish comprised of bread, assorted meats, cheese, a rich sauce and French fries). The unit has a living room with a sofa and flat-screen cable TV, free WiFi, bathroom with a hairdryer and a fully-equipped kitchen. There is a queen size bed (160X200), a sofa bed (turns into a single bed, 75X190, for an adult or a child) and an armchair . There’s a flat-screen cable TV, free WiFi, bathroom with a hairdryer and a fully-equipped kitchen. and a dining area. It also features a balcony with a scenic view of the Clérigos Tower, the Portuguese Photography Centre and the city. The unit includes a microwave, refrigerator, oven, stove, dishwasher, coffee machine and electric kettle. The Urban Apartment Casa da Portela is a 4-minute walk from the iconic D. Luís I Bridge which connects to neighbouring Vila Nova de Gaia. The Serralves Museum of Modern Art is a 13-minute drive and features a vast green garden for guests to take a calm stroll after admiring the works of art. Miguel Bombarda Street is a 9-minute drive and is filled with art galleries and alternative shops. The apartment is a 4-minute walk from Aliados, in the Porto centre, this area includes the City Hall building as well as several shops and typical cafés. An 8-minute walk away are the Galerias Paris, Porto’s premier nightlife hotspot, with its many bars and night time cafés. The Urban Apartment Casa da Portela is a 20-minute drive from the Porto International Airport.Show full description
Apartment. Fabrica Apart offers self-catering accommodation in the centre of Porto. Free WiFi access is available. Fabrica Apart is within walking distance from some of the most emblematic places of Porto. The properties are 350 metres from São Bento Train and Metro Station. All accommodations are air conditioned and include a flat-screen TV and a dining area. Guests can prepare their own meals using the fully equipped kitchen. Alternatively guests can visit the restaurants and snack bars in the vicinity and taste some of the traditional dishes and tapas of the region. Breakfast is included in the rate. The Clérigos Tower is 300 metres away and the Lello Bookstore is a 3-minute walk away. The Ribeira area by the Douro River is 950 metres away and the Luís I Bridge is a 10-minute walk away. Porto International Airport is 15.8 km away and a free airport shuttle service is available.Show full description
Apartment.Historic. Great views. Set in the centre of Porto, just 300 metres from Clerigos Tower and 500 metres from Palacio da Bolsa, Vitoria's Terrace Apartments offers accommodation with river views and free WiFi. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. The apartment features family rooms. At the apartment complex, the units are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a kitchen, a dining area and a private bathroom with a hair dryer, a walk-in shower and free toiletries. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the apartment complex, all units have bed linen and towels. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Porto, like cycling, hiking and pub crawls. Popular points of interest near Vitoria's Terrace Apartments include Ferreira Borges Market, Ribeira Square and Sao Bento Metro Station. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 15 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Guest House.Cool. Great bar. Popular among women. Set just 1.7 km from Oporto Coliseum, Maison Cabral provides accommodation in Porto with access to a garden, a bar, as well as luggage storage space. The property features garden and city views, and is 1.6 km from Sao Bento Train Station. The property is equipped with a year-round outdoor pool with a pool bar and is located 1.6 km from Sao Bento Metro Station. All units feature air conditioning and a satellite flat-screen TV. All units come with a coffee machine, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms are fitted with a terrace and some have pool views. At the guest house, all units have bed linen and towels. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity. Popular points of interest near the guest house include Music House, Clerigos Tower and Boavista Roundabout. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 15 km from Maison Cabral, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Guest House.Historic property. Popular among women. Situated in Porto, 700 metres from Clerigos Tower, Menina Colina Guesthouse features accommodation with a garden and a terrace. All rooms boast a private bathroom. Possibility of having a la carte breakfast (upon charge) . The guest house has family rooms. At the guest house, rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. At Menina Colina Guesthouse the rooms come with a seating area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Ferreira Borges Market, Palacio da Bolsa and Lello Bookshop. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 12 km from Menina Colina Guesthouse, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Unique. Great location. Popular among couples. Offering city views and free WiFi, viterbo'8 - The Artists House offers accommodation situated conveniently in the centre of Porto, within a short distance of Ribeira Square, Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market. The property is set 1.1 km from Oporto Coliseum, 3.7 km from Music House and 3.8 km from Boavista Roundabout. Popular points of interest near viterbo'8 - The Artists House include Sao Bento Metro Station, Sao Bento Train Station and Clerigos Tower. The accommodation provides a lift, and luggage storage for guests. At the bed and breakfast, the units come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. A dishwasher, a microwave and toaster are also featured, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the bed and breakfast, the units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Dining options are available close to the bed and breakfast. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 16 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
This bed and breakfast has a great location in Porto.
Bed and Breakfast.Delightful property. Great bar. Offering free WiFi and city views, Jardins do Porto - by Unlock Hotels is an accommodation situated right in the heart of Porto, just less than 1 km from Sao Bento Metro Station and a 10-minute walk from Sao Bento Train Station. It is located 1.1 km from Oporto Coliseum and provides a concierge service. The accommodation features a lift, luggage storage space and organising tours for guests. The bed and breakfast will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Some units have a terrace and/or a patio with garden views and an outdoor dining area. At the bed and breakfast, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. Buffet and vegetarian breakfast options with local specialities, fresh pastries and fruits are available each morning at the bed and breakfast. Guests are welcome to eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, cocktails and high tea. Dining options are available close to Jardins do Porto - by Unlock Hotels. Guests can also relax in the garden or in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Clerigos Tower, Palacio da Bolsa and Ferreira Borges Market. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 16 km from Jardins do Porto - by Unlock Hotels, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Jardins do Porto Boutique Guest House is a unique and personalized hotel housed in a beautiful 19th-century townhouse. The recently refurbished rooms and lovely garden provide a delightful experience.
Apartment.Very stylish. Superb interior design. Boasting air-conditioned accommodation with a balcony, Apartment by the Sea is set in Porto. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The apartment with a terrace and sea views has 1 bedroom, a living room, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. A private entrance leads guests into the apartment, where they can enjoy some wine or champagne and fruits. Private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. The apartment offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. A minimarket is available at the apartment. Activities such as cycling, fishing, hiking can be enjoyed in the surroundings, and guests can relax along the beachfront. The apartment complex has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Popular points of interest near the apartment include Ingleses Beach, Molhe Beach and Carneiro Beach. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, 13 km from Apartment by the Sea, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most WELL DESIGNED apartments in Porto.
Guest House.Trendy. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. The exclusive Rosa Et Al Townhouse offers spacious suites with garden or city views in central Porto, just an 8-minute walk from the Clérigos Tower. Guests can relax in the gardens or browse through the private library. The townhouse is surrounded by galleries, artists’ studios and concept stores. All suites at Rosa Et Al Townhouse have original wooden beams and plasterwork ceilings. They are decorated with vintage and modern furniture and have free WiFi. All offer a luxurious bathroom with a freestanding bathtub. Gourmet meals with ingredients from the property's organic produce are served on the ground-floor living area, or in the gardens. Coffee, snacks and light meals are also available throughout the day. Car and bicycle rentals are on offer, in order to explore Porto. Rosa Et Al Townhouse's concierge can take care of restaurant and museum reservations. Casa da Música is a 12-minute walk away, and Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport can be reached in a 20-minute drive.Show full description
Guest House.Popular among couples. This guest house is centrally located in Porto’s Ribeira quarter, a 5-minute walk from Porto Cathedral and the Palácio da Bolsa. Each room offers views of a patio and has free Wi-Fi. All air-conditioned rooms at In Pátio Guest House are light and uniquely furnished, with some having stone walls or design furniture. They also have a satellite flat-screen TV and minibar. Each room has a modern bathroom with a shower. For extra comfort, there is also underfloor heating and a towel dryer. In Pátio Guest House offers breakfast daily, which can be enjoyed at the lounge area. Guests can arrange airport shuttles and bike rentals at In Pátio’s reception. São Bento Train Station and the Alfandega Museum are both a 5-minute walk away.Show full description
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