Faria Guimaraes, 779 - 781,
Porto,
Portugal,
4200291,
Norte Region
-
Close to the city center
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
Amenities
Hotel Palanca offers a range of amenities to enhance the guest experience. The rooftop terrace provides a stunning view of Porto's skyline, perfect for relaxing evenings. Guests have access to a bar, giving them the opportunity to enjoy local beverages and snacks.
Rooms
The hotel features a variety of room types, catering to different needs and preferences. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and a television to ensure a pleasant stay. The unique design blends comfort with functionality, providing an inviting atmosphere.
Location
Situated in a prime location, Hotel Palanca is a short walk from key attractions in Porto. Landmarks such as the Porto Cathedral and Ribeira are easily accessible for guests. Proximity to public transport makes exploring further afield convenient.
Business Amenities
For business travelers, the hotel provides a meeting room equipped with essential technologies. This space accommodates various styles of meetings and presentations. Professional support services are available to enhance business interactions.
Dining
Dining at Hotel Palanca includes options targeting local cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast offerings featuring regional specialties. The hotel also emphasizes the use of seasonal produce in its dishes.
Highlights
Location: Short walk from Porto Cathedral
Rooms: Equipped with air conditioning and television
Dining: Focus on regional specialties with fresh ingredients
Business: Meeting room with essential technologies
Must-do experiences
Savor a Francesinha at Café Santiago for a local culinary treat.
Visit Livraria Lello, the stunning bookstore that inspired Harry Potter.
Stroll through the serene Jardins do Palácio de Cristal for views.
Explore the Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce and snacks.
Take a sunset cruise on the Douro River for breathtaking skyline views.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
room details
Double Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
13 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Lift
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Faria Guimaraes, 779 - 781,
Porto,
Portugal,
4200291,
Norte Region
Map view
Faria Guimaraes, 779 - 781,
Porto,
Portugal,
4200291,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
2.1
km
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
2.7
km
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
3.6
km
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.8
km
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
2.6
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
2.5
km
Church
Porto Cathedral
2.4
km
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.8
km
Church
Clerigos Tower
2.2
km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
2.7
km
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
2.1
km
Event hall
Casa da Musica
2.1
km
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2.5
km
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2.0
km
Palace
Bolsa Palace
2.6
km
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
2.3
km
Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
2.0
km
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1.8
km
Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
2.2
km
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
2.6
km
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
2.2
km
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2.5
km
Square
Rotunda da Boavista
2.0
km
Mall
Flores street
2.3
km
Church
Carmelitas Church
2.0
km
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
2.2
km
Church
Lapa Church
690 m
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
2.4
km
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
1.6
km
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
690 m
Nearby
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
540 m
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
540 m
Square
Praca da Republica
540 m
Restaurants
Cafe Bugatti
250 m
Rua da Constituicao 758
Augusto Restaurante
550 m
Rua da Constituicao 1064
Praca Marques de Pombal
440 m
Praca Marques de Pombal
O Poleiro
480 m
Rua Costa Cabral 16
Pregos & Martelo
470 m
Praca Marques Pombal 188
Cafe Imperador
480 m
Praca Marques Pombal 154 156
Linos Marques
530 m
Praca Marques Pombal 114
Confeitaria Vilhena
500 m
Rua do Covelo no 222
Soul Food Porto
470 m
Rua Antero de Quental 677
Confeitaria Ribel
540 m
Rua do Vale Formoso n 7
Explore Porto
Local Experiences Near Hotel Palanca
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
10 minutes' walk
Historic church known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Avenida dos Aliados
20 minutes' walk
Main avenue lined with beautiful buildings; ideal for a leisurely stroll. Often hosts local events and festivals.
Livraria Lello
25 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore known for its stunning Art Nouveau design. A must-visit for book lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Cais da Ribeira
30 minutes' walk
Lively riverside area featuring colorful buildings, cafes, and restaurants. Perfect for taking photos and enjoying views.
Hiking at Quinta do Covelo
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for hiking and relaxing picnic spots. A great escape from urban hustle.
Biking along the Douro River
30 minutes' walk
Biking trails available along the river provide beautiful views. Rentals nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Cafe Bugatti
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering local pastries and coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or brunch.
Augusto Restaurante
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere. Known for its seafood dishes and friendly service.
Praca Marques de Pombal
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring international fare. Great for a relaxed evening meal after exploring.
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall showcasing a variety of live performances. Offers guided tours of its unique architecture.
Ribeira Square
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with bars and cafés; popular for nightlife. Features frequent cultural events and local music.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto21 min
·
1.7
km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min
·
15.8
km
Vila Real (VRL)137 min
·
91.3
km
Train
São Bento train station26 min
·
2.1
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palanca serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
39
FAQs
About Hotel Palanca
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Palanca?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Palanca?
Free private parking is available on-site but reservation is not possible.
What is the distance from Hotel Palanca to the nearest airport?
Hotel Palanca is located 5 km from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Palanca?
Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with cable TV and private bathrooms.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Palanca?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 2 EUR.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Palanca?
Nearby attractions include Quinta do Covelo Park (0.5 km) and Fernando Pessoa University (1 km).
Can guests enjoy drinks at Hotel Palanca?
There is a spacious bar at Hotel Palanca where guests can enjoy drinks.
Are there any children's policies at Hotel Palanca?
Children under 2 years stay for free, and children under 16 years can also stay at no charge.
What languages do the staff speak at Hotel Palanca?
The staff at Hotel Palanca speaks multiple languages.
What restaurant options are available near Hotel Palanca?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Bugatti (0.5 km) and Mamma Mia Ristorante & Pizzeria (0.5 km).
What public transport is located near Hotel Palanca?
Marques Metro Station is a 5-minute walk from Hotel Palanca.
What security measures are in place at Hotel Palanca?
Hotel Palanca features a 24-hour reception for guest security and assistance.