Faria Guimaraes, 779 - 781,
Porto,
Portugal,
4200291,
Norte Region
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Close to the centre of Porto
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
Loved by Hotel Palanca guests
Good location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Shower pressure
Cheap hotel
"We ere able to get a space in the underground carpark which was an added plus."
D T from United States
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"The price included a simple breakfast."
Jolanta from Estonia
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"The hotel is in a good location in the north of Porto."
Ewan from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Palanca is situated in Porto, just a short distance from top attractions like the historic Ribeira district and Livraria Lello. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, including Casa da Música metro and Aliados subway stations, both within walking distance. Guests can enjoy quick travel routes to the scenic Douro River and iconic Porto landmarks.
Rooms
The hotel offers 30 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Room options include family-sized accommodations, allowing guests to enjoy their time together. Select rooms provide views of the city, enhancing the experience further.
Dining
Hotel Palanca features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes with local ingredients. A breakfast buffet is provided daily, offering a variety of options to start the day. Guests can also relax at the hotel bar, which offers a selection of beverages and local wines.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness area where guests can unwind throughout their stay. This space is designed for relaxation and includes facilities for leisure activities. The outdoor terrace provides a tranquil setting for enjoying the fresh air.
Business
For business travelers, Hotel Palanca offers meeting rooms equipped with essential technology for successful gatherings. The hotel can accommodate various event types, from small meetings to more significant corporate gatherings. Convenient services like printing and copying are also available.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Ribeira district and Livraria Lello
Rooms: 30 well-appointed rooms with city views
Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional Portuguese dishes
Wellness: Refreshing wellness area and outdoor terrace
Must-do experiences
Savor Francesinha at Café Santiago, a local comfort food favorite.
Explore the hidden gem of Jardins do Palácio de Crystal for stunning views.
Visit Livraria Lello, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
Take a sunset stroll along the Ribeira riverside for picturesque vibes.
Check out the Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free 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
1.3
mi
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.7
mi
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
2.2
mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.1
mi
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.6
mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.5
mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.5
mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.1
mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.7
mi
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
1.3
mi
Event hall
Casa da Musica
1.3
mi
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1.5
mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.2
mi
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.6
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.4
mi
Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
1.2
mi
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1.1
mi
Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
1.3
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.6
mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.4
mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
1.5
mi
Square
Rotunda da Boavista
1.2
mi
Mall
Flores street
1.4
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.3
mi
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
1.4
mi
Church
Lapa Church
2300 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1.5
mi
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
5200 ft
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
2300 ft
Nearby
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
1800 ft
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Lapa
1800 ft
Square
Praca da Republica
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Bugatti
900 ft
Rua da Constituicao 758
Augusto Restaurante
1900 ft
Rua da Constituicao 1064
Praca Marques de Pombal
1500 ft
Praca Marques de Pombal
O Poleiro
1600 ft
Rua Costa Cabral 16
Pregos & Martelo
1600 ft
Praca Marques Pombal 188
Cafe Imperador
1600 ft
Praca Marques Pombal 154 156
Linos Marques
1800 ft
Praca Marques Pombal 114
Confeitaria Vilhena
1700 ft
Rua do Covelo no 222
Soul Food Porto
1600 ft
Rua Antero de Quental 677
Confeitaria Ribel
1800 ft
Rua do Vale Formoso n 7
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
10 minutes' walk
19th-century church known for stunning architecture. A quiet spot to reflect, featuring beautiful stained glass.
Praca da Republica
10 minutes' walk
Charming square with vibrant cafes. Great for people-watching and enjoying the local ambiance.
Livraria Lello
25 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore celebrated for its neo-Gothic architecture. A must-visit for literature and design lovers.
Clerigos Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque tower offering panoramic views of Porto. Climb the steps for stunning cityscapes.
Quinta do Covelo Park
12 minutes' walk
Spacious green area perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks. Enjoy nature in an urban setting.
Canoeing on Douro River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the Douro River. Rentals available, ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Local Markets
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant market atmosphere with fresh produce and local artisan goods. Great for cultural immersion.
Yoga in the Park
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature in the city.
Cafe Bugatti
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for its pastries and coffee. A favorite spot among locals for breakfast or brunch.
Augusto Restaurante
7 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended, offering fresh seafood.
Pregos & Martelo
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining with delicious prego sandwiches. A great place for a quick and satisfying meal.
O Poleiro
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving Portuguese tapas. Enjoy local dishes in a friendly atmosphere.
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts and performances. Features a striking modern design and diverse programs.
F.C. Porto Museum
25 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the local football team. Engaging exhibits for sports fans and families alike.
Ribeira Square
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with lively eateries and stunning river views. Perfect for evening strolls with family.
Live Music Bars
15 minutes' drive
A selection of bars hosting live music. Enjoy local bands and an energetic atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto21 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min
·
9.8
mi
Vila Real (VRL)137 min
·
56.7
mi
Train
São Bento train station26 min
·
1.3
mi
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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.