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About the Hotel

Rua De Santa Catarina 661 E 663, Porto, Portugal
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Close to the Douro River
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre is situated on the city's main street, offering easy access to key attractions. Just minutes away are Bolhão Market, Ribeira with its scenic Douro River, and Clérigos Church. Guests can reach various cafes and restaurants in the vibrant Ribeira district within a short taxi ride.

Rooms

The hotel features 105 air-conditioned rooms equipped with USB ports on the headboard for convenient charging. Each room comes with a 40-inch flat-screen TV offering a variety of channels and a workspace for productivity. Guests can choose from a selection of pillows to enhance their sleeping experience.

Dining

Guests can enjoy complimentary Express Start Breakfast with both hot and continental options included with their stay. The Express Bar and Café is available 24 hours a day to meet guests' dining needs. Room service is also offered for convenience, allowing guests to dine comfortably in their rooms.

Business Services

The hotel offers a multifunctional workspace with free Wi-Fi accessible throughout the premises. Guests can take advantage of printing services for a seamless business experience. A convenient desk in each room also facilitates business tasks for those who need to work during their stay.

Accessibility

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre is fully accessible, featuring elevators that connect all bedroom floors. Accessible rooms are equipped with grab bars, tall toilets, and sufficient space for easy movement. Public facilities within the hotel also adhere to accessibility standards for guest comfort.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Bolhão Market and Ribeira

Rooms: 105 air-conditioned rooms with USB ports

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast included

Business: Free Wi-Fi and printing services available

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Ribeira District for vibrant street life.
  • Savor the iconic Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago nearby.
  • Visit the stunning Livraria Lello, an architectural masterpiece.
  • Explore the tranquil gardens of the Crystal Palace for city views.
  • Experience local wines at the Graham's Port Lodge with a tasting.
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Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Mobility Access
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg Location

Rua De Santa Catarina 661 E 663, Porto, Portugal
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Rua De Santa Catarina 661 E 663, Porto, Portugal
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1800 ft
Restaurants
O Portista
400 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 732
Mau Feitio
1400 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 638
Sweet.Moments
800 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina N. 591
O Buraco
900 ft
Rua Bolhao 95
Cafe Santiago
3100 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Taberna Do Doutor
900 ft
Rua da Firmeza 489
Doxa
600 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 578
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
Ponte de Dom Luis I
19 minutes walking
Iconic double-decked arch bridge with stunning views of Porto and the Douro River, great for photography.
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
16 minutes walking
Famous bookstore known for its stunning neo-Gothic architecture, often cited as one of the world's most beautiful.
Porto Cathedral
Porto Cathedral
16 minutes walking
Medieval cathedral with stunning views over the city and beautifully designed interiors, including a Gothic altar.
Ribeira Square
Ribeira Square
20 minutes walking
Lively square by the river with colorful houses and outdoor cafes, perfect for enjoying the local atmosphere.
River Douro Cruises
20 minutes walking
Relaxing boat tours along the Douro River showcasing Porto's skyline, with options for dinner cruises available.
Garden of Morro
20 minutes walking
Scenic gardens offering stunning sunset views over Porto, an ideal spot for relaxation and picnicking.
Estadio do Dragao Tour
25 minutes walking
Behind-the-scenes tour of FC Porto's home stadium, showcasing its history and exclusive access areas.
O Portista
O Portista
2 minutes walking
Cozy spot specializing in traditional Portuguese dishes, known for its seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Cafe Santiago
Cafe Santiago
12 minutes walking
Casual dining experience famous for its Francesinha sandwich and vibrant, local atmosphere.
Mau Feitio
Mau Feitio
6 minutes walking
Charming eatery known for its contemporary twist on Portuguese classics in a relaxed setting.
Casa da Música
20 minutes driving
Iconic concert hall with eclectic performances and modern architecture, offering events for all tastes.
Plano B
14 minutes walking
Trendy bar and club featuring live music and art exhibitions, appealing to a young and vibrant crowd.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Vila Real (VRL)140 min  ·  57.9 mi
Train
São Bento train station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
210
Former name
holiday inn express porto city center, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1293 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 3219 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg to São Bento Metro Station?
The hotel is located 1 km from São Bento Metro Station.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg offer breakfast?
The hotel serves a buffet breakfast available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What languages do the staff speak at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Staff at the hotel speak English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Clerigos Tower (1 km), Bolhão Market (0.5 km), and the Douro River (1 km).
Is the hotel accessible for guests with reduced mobility?
The hotel is fully accessible with lift access to all bedroom floors.
What dining options are available near Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include O Buraco (0.5 km) and Negra Cafe (0.5 km).

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