PESTANA PALACIO DO FREIXO, POUSADA & NATIONAL MONUMENT - THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD
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About the Hotel
Estrada Nacional 108,
Porto,
Portugal,
4300-316,
Norte Region
-
Close to the Douro River
Perfect
9.0
9.3
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4.5
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Professional service
Magnificent hotel
Amazing breakfast
Elegant room
"Building is beautiful the decor is fabulous the pool is stunning feels very special ."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"We were warmly greeted upon arrival by Antonio at the front desk who could just not do enough to make our stay comfortable and pleasurable."
Maura S from United States
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"The room has multiple windows with breathtaking views overlooking the garden, pool and the beautiful river."
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The 5-star Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto is 0.7 km from Rio Torto and features an indoor swimming pool for a more relaxing stay. Located right around the corner from the Quinta De Villar d'Allen, the hotel offers a lounge bar, a Jacuzzi and a sundeck.
Location
The ornate Livraria Lello Bookshop is 10 minutes' drive from this Porto hotel, while Museu da Imprensa bus stop is about 10 minutes' walk away. The Avenida dos Aliados is 3.5 km from Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto and Francisco de Sa Carneiro airport is 20 km away.
Nature lovers will enjoy an extraordinary location of the accommodation surrounded by gardens. The 76m-high Clerigos Tower is 15 minutes away by car, and São Bento train station is situated 4.5 km from this historical hotel.
Rooms
The rooms at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World include an air conditioner. Some of them comprise a lounge area and a work area, furnished with armchairs. Also, there is a safe box, a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities provided. Guests can take advantage of views of the river.
Eat & Drink
Fresh fruits, light snacks, and fresh ingredients is offered for breakfast. Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto has an à la carte restaurant, serving European menu. The restaurant Volta Douro is located around 200 metres away.
Leisure & Business
At this property a Turkish bath and massage therapy are available for an extra charge. Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World offers a fitness suite as well as a hammam spa and a spa salon for guests to enjoy their stay. The availability of a golf course guarantees guests an active stay at this hotel. You can also benefit from a business centre featuring a xerox and a work desk.
“I found a stay here a compelling mix of serenity and grandeur, overlooking the Douro River amid sculpted gardens. The property uniquely blends historic palace architecture with tailored spa experiences and locally-sourced cuisine. Its seamless service and tranquil setting make it perfect for those seeking a refined escape within easy reach of Porto's attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels
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2 persons
30 m²
2 Single beds
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2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
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30 m²
2 Single beds
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45 m²
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Facilities:
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General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, the dining experience is a celebration of Mediterranean flavors, crafted with an intimate understanding of Northern Portugal's rich culinary heritage. Immerse in the soothing ambiance of the modern Restaurante Palatium, where every meal becomes a delightful exploration of local ingredients and authentic textures.
Restaurante Palatium
Mediterranean with local Northern Portuguese influences
Ambiance
A sleek, modern setting that blends elegance with comfort, providing a welcoming environment for both relaxed meals and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in dishes that showcase typical Northern Portuguese flavors, utilizing fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. The menu features delightful pastas and succulent steaks, complemented by desserts infused with local Terroir and Port wine, offering a harmonious blend of flavors and textures.
Reservation
Recommended for business lunches or special occasions.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location
Estrada Nacional 108,
Porto,
Portugal,
4300-316,
Norte Region
Map view
Estrada Nacional 108,
Porto,
Portugal,
4300-316,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
2.2
km
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
2.9
km
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3.4
km
Church
Porto Cathedral
3.1
km
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
2.8
km
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
3.0
km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
3.2
km
Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
2.1
km
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
3.1
km
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
3.1
km
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2.7
km
Church
Clerigos Tower
3.4
km
Palace
Bolsa Palace
3.4
km
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
3.3
km
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
3.1
km
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3.3
km
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2.7
km
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
3.5
km
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3.3
km
Park
Parque de Nova Sintra
1.8
km
Museum
Capela do Museu Militar
1.8
km
Bridge
Ponte Sao Joao
1.8
km
Landmark
Colegio dos Orfaos Viewpoint
1.8
km
Garden
Casa e Quinta de Bonjoia
2.1
km
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
2.8
km
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
3.4
km
Church
Bonfim Church
1.8
km
Church
Church of Santa Clara
2.9
km
Nearby
Palacio do Freixo
10 m
Rua do Freixo 194
Quinta De Villar d'Allen
420 m
Restaurants
Palatium
10 m
Estrada Nacional 108
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio do Freixo
1 minute walking
A remarkable 19th-century palace showcasing Baroque architecture, with beautiful gardens and magnificent river views.
Quinta De Villar d'Allen
6 minutes walking
A lovely historic estate featuring scenic gardens, perfect for a peaceful stroll surrounded by nature.
Estadio do Dragao
6 minutes drive
Home to F.C. Porto, this stadium offers tours and lively matches, showcasing the passion for football in the region.
Mercado do Bolhao
7 minutes drive
A bustling market known for fresh produce and local delicacies, ideal for experiencing authentic Portuguese culture.
Douro River Boat Tours
10 minutes drive
Scenic boat tours along the Douro River offering stunning views of Porto's waterfront and hillside vineyards.
Yoga at Parque de Nova Sintra
5 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in a peaceful park setting, perfect for unwinding amid nature's tranquility.
Biking at Jardins de Nova Sintra
5 minutes drive
Bike rentals available for exploring scenic trails in this beautiful park, catering to thrill-seekers and families.
Palatium
1 minute walking
An elegant restaurant with local and international cuisine, known for its exquisite dishes and serene ambiance.
Pedro Lemos
8 minutes drive
A Michelin-starred restaurant offering innovative Portuguese cuisine in a sophisticated setting, reservations recommended.
O Prego da Peixaria
10 minutes drive
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet sandwiches with fresh seafood options, suitable for quick bites or relaxed meals.
Casa da Música
15 minutes drive
A stunning concert hall featuring diverse music genres, regular performances, and guided tours for music lovers.
Cais da Ribeira
8 minutes drive
Vibrant riverside area filled with bars and eateries, perfect for nightlife, with views of the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge.
Cinema NOS
10 minutes drive
Modern cinema screening the latest films, ideal for families and couples looking for a cozy movie night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto5 min
·
3.1
km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)29 min
·
18.9
km
Vila Real (VRL)142 min
·
94.4
km
Train
Campanhã train station15 min
·
1.2
km
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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 for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
Pousada Do Porto, Palacio Do Freixo
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 689 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Historical building
River views
Indoor pool
Superb restaurant
Friendly staff
Cons
Dark rooms
Poor service
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1535 reviews
9.0/10
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About Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World
What is the check-in and check-out time at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World from Porto city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from Porto's historic city center.
Is parking available at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Public parking is available on-site for free without a reservation.
What dining options are available at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Palatium, which serves a daily buffet breakfast made with fresh ingredients.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini bar fridge, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
Does Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World have a pool?
The hotel features both an outdoor and an indoor swimming pool.
What wellness facilities does Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World offer?
Guests can enjoy a spa with a Turkish bath, sauna, massage services, and fitness facilities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Portuguese.
Is the Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World accessible for guests with limited mobility?
Yes, the hotel features wheelchair access and appropriate facilities for guests with limited mobility.
How far is Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World from Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport.
What nearby restaurants are located close to Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Nearby restaurants include Volta Douro (0.5 km), Adega S. Pedro (0.5 km), and Grupo Tropical Burguer (0.5 km).