Hotel São José sits beside Rua Santa Catarina, a prominent shopping street. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from City Market Bolhao and a 10-minute walk from the Ribeira UNESCO World Heritage site. Miramar Beach is accessible within a 15-minute drive.
Accommodations
The hotel includes 43 spacious guest rooms furnished traditionally, each equipped with satellite TV and a minibar. Some accommodations also offer a balcony for guests to enjoy views of the surroundings. Air conditioning is provided in all rooms, ensuring comfort throughout the stay.
Excursion Opportunities
Guests can arrange various excursions at the hotel's tour desk, including the Porto City Tour. The Wine Cellar Tour showcases local wine production, while the Douro River Cruise offers beautiful views. The hotel's central location allows easy access to these attractions.
Nearby Attractions
Attractions such as Paços do Concelho and Cerca Primitiva are within walking distance. Guests can explore Cardosas Square and the historic center of Oporto, both under 2 km away. The hotel's position provides an ideal starting point for sightseeing in Porto.
Dining & Refreshments
A bar is available at Hotel São José where guests can enjoy drinks and refreshments. Numerous dining options, such as Aquele Tasco and Empanadas Malvon, are just minutes away. The hotel's location facilitates easy access to local culinary experiences.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from City Market Bolhao
Rooms: 43 spacious guest rooms with satellite TV
Excursion Opportunities: Porto City Tour and Wine Cellar Tour
Dining: Bar on-site and nearby dining options
Must-do experiences
Savor a Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago, a local favorite.
Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and legendary books.
Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local crafts.
Catch a Fado performance at Casa da Mariquinhas for authentic culture.
Explore the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal for beautiful views of the city.
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Hotel Sao Jose offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Sao Jose offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Internet access
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Sao Jose Location
Rua Da Alegria, 172, Porto, 4000-034,
Map view
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
4600 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
4100 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
3900 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
4600 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
5200 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
3000 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
3500 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
3900 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.3 mi
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.0 mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2200 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.1 mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.1 mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
3500 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
4500 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
5100 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
5100 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2500 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
3700 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.1 mi
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
3100 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
3400 ft
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
3400 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
4500 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
4800 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.4 mi
Public Building
Porto City Hall
2300 ft
Church
Capela das Almas
2100 ft
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1700 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1600 ft
Restaurants
NATA Lisboa
900 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Cafe Santiago
1400 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Restaurante Estrela do Oriente
300 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 405 411
Nelson dos Leitoes
400 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 506 8
Casa Guedes
1500 ft
Praca dos Poveiros
Restos du Marche Bolhao
400 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas A L'interieur du Marche
Fabrica de Nata
1400 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 331-335
Starbucks
500 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 579 CC Gran Plaza Porto
O Pao da Corte
500 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 646 Junto ao Mercado do Bolhão
Tomatino
800 ft
Praceta Henrique Moreira 244 Arrabida Shopping
Mammalena
800 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 350 Shopping Center VIA CATARINA shop 5.04 - 4 fourth floor
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
17 minutes walking
Iconic double-deck arch bridge offering panoramic views. Great for photos, especially at sunset.
Livraria Lello
15 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning architecture and connections to Harry Potter. Worth the ticket price for book lovers.
Cais da Ribeira
18 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront area filled with cafes and lively activities. Ideal for people-watching and enjoying river views.
Bolsa Palace
20 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing neoclassical architecture and opulent interiors. Guided tours available.
Hiking at Garden of Morro
18 minutes walking
Scenic park with incredible views of Porto and the Douro River. Perfect for a relaxing hike or picnic.
Local Food Market at Mercado do Bolhao
7 minutes walking
Bustling market featuring fresh produce and local delicacies. Great for culinary enthusiasts and foodies.
Restaurante Estrela do Oriente
1 minute walking
Casual spot known for flavorful Asian cuisine, especially its sushi. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Santiago
6 minutes walking
Famous for its Francesinha sandwich, a Porto specialty. Cozy atmosphere and reasonable pricing.
Casa da Música
15 minutes driving
Cultural venue offering concerts and performances across various genres. Check the schedule for events.
Clérigos Tower
15 minutes walking
Famous landmark offering stunning views after climbing 240 steps. Family-friendly and great for photos.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 141 min · 58.2 mi
Train
São Bento train station 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 12.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
43
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Sao Jose from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
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8.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Sao Jose
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Hotel Sao Jose?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Sao Jose?
Nearby attractions include the Ribeira UNESCO World Heritage site (0.5 mi) and Miramar Beach (4 mi).
What dining options does Hotel Sao Jose offer?
The hotel features an on-site bar and offers in-room breakfast service.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Sao Jose?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.
Does Hotel Sao Jose offer breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What services does Hotel Sao Jose provide for guests?
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, laundry services, and a tour desk for arranging excursions.
Is Internet access available at Hotel Sao Jose?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Hotel Sao Jose from the nearest metro station?
Hotel Sao Jose is located 0.5 mi from Bolhao Metro Station.
What is the approximate distance from Hotel Sao Jose to the city center?
The hotel is located 0.5 mi from the city center and is close to Rua Santa Catarina.
What types of family accommodations are available at Hotel Sao Jose?
Rooms for families of three and combinations of single beds and queen-sized beds are available.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Sao Jose?
Nearby dining options include Café Santiago (0.5 mi), O Pintainho 36 (0.5 mi), and Restaurante Abadia do Porto (0.5 mi).