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.
PESTANA PALACIO DO FREIXO, POUSADA & NATIONAL MONUMENT - THE LEADING HOTELS OF THE WORLD
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About the Hotel
Estrada Nacional 108, Porto, 4300-316,
- Close to the Douro River
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The 5-star Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto offers air-conditioned rooms 550 metres from Rio Tinto. The hotel is about a 25-minute walk from F.C. Porto Museum and provides guests with a Turkish steam room and a sauna.
Location
The 14th-century Franciscan Monument Church Of St Francis is located 3.3 km from this Porto hotel, while the Deck Infante Dom Henrique Arch Bridge is 2.3 km away. At the Pestana Porto you'll be within 10 minutes' walk of Praia Fluvial de Ribeira de Abade.
The accommodation is surrounded by gardens. This historical hotel lies just a few steps from Quinta De Villar d'Allen.
Museu da Imprensa bus stop is 250 metres from the property and 3.4 km from is enough to get to São Bento train station.
Rooms
The rooms at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World provide guests with an LCD TV, as well as comforts such as blackout drapes and air conditioning. The rooms also offer separate bedrooms, along with private bathrooms. The rooms at this hotel offer views of the ocean.
Eat & Drink
Fresh fruits, light snacks, and fresh ingredients is offered for breakfast. Guests are invited to the onsite swim-up bar to unwind with a drink. It also looks onto the city. Located in close proximity to the Pestana, the restaurant Palacio do Freixo offers a European menu.
Leisure & Business
This Porto hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and offers a sundeck, massage therapy, and a shared lounge. The property can arrange boating, hiking, and golf for its guests.
“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.”
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Hotel amenities and facilities
Each 5 star hotel provides luxury amenities designed for comfort and memorable stays
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
- Public parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Location
Estrada Nacional 108, Porto, 4300-316,
Map view
City landmarks
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
2.25 km
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
2.94 km
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3.4 km
Church
Porto Cathedral
3.07 km
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
2.82 km
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
3.02 km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
3.23 km
Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
2.11 km
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
3.1 km
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
3.11 km
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2.71 km
Church
Clerigos Tower
3.36 km
Palace
Bolsa Palace
3.45 km
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
3.3 km
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
3.15 km
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3.34 km
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2.75 km
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
3.47 km
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3.35 km
Park
Parque de Nova Sintra
1.78 km
Museum
Capela do Museu Militar
1.77 km
Bridge
Ponte Sao Joao
1.79 km
Landmark
Colegio dos Orfaos Viewpoint
1.78 km
Garden
Casa e Quinta de Bonjoia
2.09 km
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
2.85 km
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
3.37 km
Church
Bonfim Church
1.82 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
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
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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 the entire hotel 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:
140
Former name
Pousada Do Porto, Palacio Do Freixo
Reviews and Ratings
Insights and feedback shared by past guests
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Pros
Historical building
River views
Indoor pool
Superb restaurant
Friendly staff
Cons
Dark rooms
Poor service
Outdated furniture
Guest reviewsbased on 4 reviews
Riley from Australia
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 06, 2026
9.3/10
Really good Palace Stay !
room upgrade river view spa services free parking
Our room was upgraded , and it had a fantastic river view. The breakfast included a wide selection , and the staff kept everything stocked. I found the spa relaxing. Free parking was available .
The shuttle to the city center was often full , so using Uber became necessary.
Service
9/10
The staff was very attentive , providing warm welcomes and prompt service. Sebastiao , Santiago , and Pedro offered great service during meals. The check-in process was smooth and efficient.
Rooms
10/10
The room was very large . I found the beds comfortable , with a triple pillow selection. The historic building was tastefully decorated and very clean.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet included many choices , and the staff continuously replenished items. Fresh port wine was provided as a welcome drink upon arrival. The restaurant prepared dishes well , presenting them attractively.
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Sophia from United Kingdom
Couple
Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 16, 2025
9/10
nice stay at palace hotel
river view breakfast buffet helpful staff
my room was a beautiful double room. the river view really was very nice. the breakfast buffet included many items to eat so i was full every morning. the staff was very helpful .
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Nicholas from Australia
Couple
Suite
3 nights in August 2026
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Reviewed: August 31, 2025
9/10
shuttle bus good selection
the hotel offered a free shuttle bus service once per day. i found the breakfast selection very good! the food in the restaurant met a high standard as well.
the hotel is located quite a distance from the city center, which required transportation.
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Stella from Sweden
Family with children
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in June 2026
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Reviewed: June 24, 2025
9/10
breakfast variety friendly staff free shuttle
i stayed in a superior twin room. the breakfast had a lot of options (i especially enjoyed the fresh fruit). the staff was professional and friendly. the hotel provided a free shuttle into the city center.
the air conditioning in the room was a little noisy.
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FAQs
About Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World
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).
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