Grande Hotel do Porto

The Grande Hotel do Porto is located downtown, right at the city centre, where it enables its guests to immediately taste Porto's culture. Monuments, churches, museums and theatres are all at walking distance. Charming and evocative of a long gone age, this is a carefully renovated relic of a hotel that is set on an all-pedestrian street with the densest collection of shops in central Porto. The hotel has been radically renovated in 2002, and now it shows an appealing combination of the 1950s with Belle Epoque accessories. It was originally built in 1880 in a five store "Grand Hotel" format, which is still visible in its late Victorian facade and the elaborate exterior details.The hotel offers Baby sitting service at cost, Banquet facilities, Bar, Conference facilities, Currency exchange, Disabled facilities, Internet access Wireless at cost (except in superior rooms), Laundry service - at cost, Lift / Elevator, Lobby, Non-smoking rooms, Parking facilities at cost, Reception, Restaurant and Smoke-free hotel.Non smoking rooms are also available. Breakfast is included.

Check-in Time:

1400

Check-out Time:

1200

Year Built:

2002

Year Renovated:

2002

Total Rooms:

Standard:The room offers 1 double bed or 2 single beds with individual air-conditioning, a hairdryer, TV with a remote control, cable TV channels, wireless internet access, IDD telephone, Alarm clock, Bathroom amenities, Cable / Satellite TV, Color TV, Private bathroom, Laundry service - at cost, safe in room - at cost and safety deposit box. It is decorated with light oak furniture that beautifully contrasts with the blue carpets. Each room has a midsized-tilled bathroom with a tub and shower combination and basic amenities.Superior:The room offers 1 double bed or 2 single beds and is located in the hotel's top floor. Decorated in white and brown tonalities. Besides the difference in decor, guest from the superior floor have, as complement to the standard room guests, different amenities, LCD and free wireless internet access. Also have Alarm clock, Bathroom, Cable / Satellite TV, Color TV, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Laundry service - at cost and Safe in room - at cost.

Total Floors:

5 floors.

Rooms:

Standard:The room offers 1 double bed or 2 single beds with individual air-conditioning, a hairdryer, TV with a remote control, cable TV channels, wireless internet access, IDD telephone, Alarm clock, Bathroom amenities, Cable / Satellite TV, Color TV, Private bathroom, Laundry service - at cost, safe in room - at cost and safety deposit box. It is decorated with light oak furniture that beautifully contrasts with the blue carpets. Each room has a midsized-tilled bathroom with a tub and shower combination and basic amenities.Superior:The room offers 1 double bed or 2 single beds and is located in the hotel's top floor. Decorated in white and brown tonalities. Besides the difference in decor, guest from the superior floor have, as complement to the standard room guests, different amenities, LCD and free wireless internet access. Also have Alarm clock, Bathroom, Cable / Satellite TV, Color TV, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Laundry service - at cost and Safe in room - at cost.

Price

104€-122€ ($135-$159) double; 148€-232€ ($192-$302) suite, Moderate

Credit Cards Accepted

AE, DC, MC, V

Reservations

IB

Cancellation Policy

-24, -If you do not cancel your reservation at least 1 day prior to your arrival date, you will be charged for the 1st night night. -In case of No-Show , 1st night fee is also charged.

Directions

Located downtown, right at the city centre, the hotel offers its guests a direct contact with Porto's culture. Most of Porto's main attractions are at walking distance: S. Bento station, Clerigos Tower, City Hall, Stock Exchange Palace, S. Francisco Church, Cathedral, Ribeira, and the Port wine cellars.

Area

Porto.

Pets

True

Attractions

Bus No 1 Matosinhoa 1 Mi / 1 Km Bus No 3 Boavista 0 Mi / 1 Km Bus No 57 Wine Cales 1 Mi / 1 Km Bus No 78 Douro Beaches 1 Mi / 1 Km No 34 Bus Campanha Train Stn 1 Mi / 1 Km No 49 Bus Custom House 1 Mi / 1 Km No 82 Bus Vila Nova De Gaia 0 Mi / 1 Km Military Museum 1 Mi/ 2 Km Palacio Galary 3 Mi / 5 Km Portuguese Photgraphy Ctr 1 Mi / 1 Km S Francisco Church 1 Mi / 2 Km S Ourenco Church 1 Mi / 2 Km Sacred Archaeological Museum 1 Mi / 2 Km Tait House 3 Mi / 5 Km Wine Cales 1 Mi / 2 KmConference Rooms 5 Meeting Rooms Capacity Of Largest Room 300 People Maximum Conference Capacity 90 People Maximum Banquet Capacity 150 People Meeting Room Name Santa Catarina Room Dimensions 110 Square Meters Maximum Theatre Style Capacity 100 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity 60 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity 70 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity 150 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity 60 Maximum Dinner Dance Style Capacity 50 Does The Room Have Windows For Natural Daylight. Yes Can These Windows Be Effectively Blacked Out. Yes Meeting Room Name Porto Room Dimensions 30 Square Meters Maximum Theatre Style Capacity 20 Maximum Classroom Style Capacity 20 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity 20 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity 30 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity 30 Does The Room Have Windows For Natural Daylight. Yes Can These Windows Be Effectively Blacked Out. Yes Meeting Room Name Formosa Room Dimensions 20 Square Meters Maximum Classroom Style Capacity 10 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity 10 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity 20 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity 15 Does The Room Have Windows For Natural Daylight. Yes Can These Windows Be Effectively Blacked Out. Yes Meeting Room Name Cristal Room Dimensions 21 Square Meters Maximum Classroom Style Capacity 10 Maximum U Shaped Style Capacity 10 Maximum Cocktail Style Capacity 20 Maximum Banquet Style Capacity 15 Does The Room Have Windows For Natural Daylight. Yes Can These Windows Be Effectively Blacked Out. Yes Fees May Apply To Above Facilities

Dining

Renascenca RestaurantIt is located in a sort of ballroom, with a strong presence of the "Grand Hotel" heritage from late XIX century. It is the perfect place to celebrate a special occasion and it offers a lovely romantic atmosphere for an intimate dinner and the necessary glamour to host big parties.

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