Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg, Porto
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About the Hotel
Praca Da Liberdade, 25, Porto, 4000-322,
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Steps from Ribeira Square
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5-star luxury hotel in Porto's historic center
Accommodations
The Intercontinental Porto Palácio das Cardosas offers 113 spacious guest rooms, blending classical decoration with views over the historic city center. Accommodations include marble bathrooms with separate bath and shower facilities, designed to provide both comfort and style. Each room embodies the authentic character of Porto, delivering a unique sanctuary for all guests.
Dining
Astoria Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a stylish setting that overlooks Liberdade Square. The menu highlights traditional Portuguese cuisine with a contemporary twist, utilizing local and seasonal ingredients. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining options at Pátio das Cardosas, featuring BBQ dishes and fresh salads.
Wellness
The hotel provides a modern fitness center equipped with cardio equipment and free weights, catering to all fitness levels. A serene wellness center offers a variety of beauty treatments and massages influenced by Portuguese cultural traditions. Guests can enjoy three treatment rooms and a dry sauna for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Business Facilities
Two meeting rooms within the hotel and 150 square meters of event space can accommodate functions from corporate meetings to gala dinners. The fully equipped business center is open 24/7, ensuring all business needs are met. Personalized services are also available for smooth event management.
Location
Located in a former 18th-century palace, the hotel sits in the heart of Porto, near major attractions. The proximity to Avenida dos Aliados and the Douro River allows guests to explore historic sites and vibrant local culture with ease. The hotel serves as an excellent base for discovering the delights of the city.
Highlights
Location: In the historic center of Porto
Dining: Astoria Restaurant with Portuguese cuisine
Accommodations: Marble bathrooms with separate bath
Wellness: Fitness center and wellness spa
Must-do experiences
Savor Francesinha at Cervejaria Lima, a true Porto staple.
Stroll through the Jardim do Palácio de Cristal for stunning views.
Visit Livraria Lello, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
Explore the vibrant Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce.
Take a guided tour of the Palácio da Bolsa, a historical marvel.
Select your room type
Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room City Center View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic King Room City Center View
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Indulge in delightful Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors at the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas. Astória Restaurant offers a warm and inviting atmosphere, while The Cardosas Bar provides a relaxing nook to unwind with cocktails or a glass of Port wine, ideal for travelers seeking both authenticity and a taste of regional cuisine.
Astória
Mediterranean and Portuguese with international influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly modern space, perfect for casual yet elegant dining
Key Offerings
A sumptuous menu featuring traditional provincial dishes, along with seasonal ingredients and local flavors. Known for its innovative use of classic recipes and a focus on the richness of regional cooking.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
The Cardosas Bar
Lounge and bar offerings
Ambiance
Cozy and relaxing setting for unwinding after a busy day
Key Offerings
An array of crafted cocktails and a fine selection of Port wines to enjoy in an inviting atmosphere, ideal for socializing or personal reflection.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg Location
Praca Da Liberdade, 25, Porto, 4000-322,
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
6 minutes' walk
Historic bookstore featuring stunning architecture and a vibrant book selection. A must-see for literature lovers.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
9 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering breathtaking views of the Douro River and Porto's skyline. Great for photos.
Bolsa Palace
11 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, showcasing stunning neoclassical architecture and intricately decorated interiors.
Cais da Ribeira
11 minutes' walk
Charming riverside district filled with colorful houses, restaurants, and beautiful views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Port Wine Tasting
15 minutes' walk
Visit nearby wine cellars to sample Porto's famous port wines. Bookings recommended for guided tours.
Relax at Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
15 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens perfect for a peaceful walk or picnic with views of the Douro River, ideal for relaxation.
Segway Tours of Porto
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours available to see the city's landmarks on a Segway. Rentals are available; great for thrill-seekers.
Raiz
2 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery focusing on local ingredients. Known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious, seasonal dishes.
Majestic Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Art Deco café offering a fine selection of pastries and coffee, famous for its opulent design and historic charm.
Bar das Cardosas
1 minute' walk
Welcoming bar with a variety of drinks and light snacks, perfect for a casual evening with friends or family.
Casa da Música
10 minutes' drive
Modern concert hall hosting a diverse range of performances, including classical, pop, and jazz concerts.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
12 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz and blues performances. Great for a chill night out with friends or as a date spot.
Cinema City
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema offering a mix of blockbuster and indie films. Family-friendly screenings available regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 24 min · 9.7 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 141 min · 58.0 mi
Train
São Bento train station 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 28.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
intercontinental porto - palacio das cardosas, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 525 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg
What time can I check in and check out at Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there an airport transfer service available at Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
Paid airport shuttle services are offered for guests.
How far is Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg from Porto International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Porto International Airport.
What restaurants are located near Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Raiz, Petisco Da Liberdade, Bar das Cardosas, Miss Pavlova, Grupo Celeste, Arcadia, and Avenida Cafe & Restaurante, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are available at the spa and wellness center of Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
The wellness center offers massages, sauna access, and spa facilities.
What fitness facilities are available at Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
Guests can access a 24-hour fitness center equipped with the latest equipment and weights.
What are some features of the rooms at Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, and marble bathrooms with separate bathtubs and walk-in showers.
Does Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg have on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, Astoria, which serves Portuguese cuisine with a contemporary twist.
Is parking available at Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
Public parking is available on-site, potentially at a charge.
What business services are offered at Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center with necessary facilities for corporate travelers.
How far is Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg from the city center?
The hotel is located just 300 meters from the city center.
What is the closest landmark to Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?
Clérigos Tower is located 200 meters from the hotel.
What languages do the staff speak at Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg?