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About the Hotel

Rua De Santa Catarina 661 E 663, Porto, Portugal
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Steps from the Douro River
Great
8.6
8.7
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre offers 105 air-conditioned rooms with USB charging ports, free Wi-Fi, and 40-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Guests can choose from twin or double beds, each with plush duvets and pillow options. Rooms include a workspace, tea and coffee facilities, and soundproof walls for quiet stays.

Dining Options

Start the day with Express Start Breakfast, offering hot and continental buffet options included in the stay. The Express Bar & Café serves drinks and snacks daily from 11 AM to 8 PM.

Local Attractions

The hotel is on Rua de Santa Catarina, Porto's main shopping street. Clérigos Tower, Bolhão Market, and Ribeira's riverside restaurants are a few minutes' walk away. São Bento Metro and Train Stations are 0.5 miles from the hotel.

Transportation & Access

São Bento Metro Station is a 12-minute walk away, connecting guests to Porto's major attractions. A 24-hour public car park, Silo Auto, is located 150 meters from the hotel. The Dragão Stadium, home to FC Porto, is 2 miles away.

Guest Services

Staff fluent in Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish provide 24-hour front desk assistance. The hotel is wheelchair accessible, with lift access to all floors. Same-day dry cleaning and printing services are available for guest convenience.

“This property stands out for its central location on Rua de Santa Catarina, making it easy to explore Porto's attractions. The inclusion of a complimentary breakfast and modern rooms equipped with USB charging stations adds significant value. I think it's a practical choice for both business and leisure travelers seeking convenience and comfort.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room Mobility Access
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Rua De Santa Catarina 661 E 663, Porto, Portugal
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Rua De Santa Catarina 661 E 663, Porto, Portugal
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
520 m
Restaurants
O Portista
100 m
Rua Sa da Bandeira 732
Mau Feitio
420 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 638
Sweet.Moments
240 m
Rua de Santa Catarina N. 591
O Buraco
250 m
Rua Bolhao 95
Cafe Santiago
940 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Taberna Do Doutor
270 m
Rua da Firmeza 489
Doxa
180 m
Rua Sa da Bandeira 578
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
7 minutes' walk
A historic market known for local produce, crafts, and specialty foods, emphasizing Porto's culinary culture.
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
16 minutes' walk
This iconic bookstore features stunning architecture and a wide selection of books, often praised as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
15 minutes' walk
An emblematic baroque tower offering panoramic views of Porto from its summit, showcasing the city's skyline.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
20 minutes' walk
A lively riverside area with picturesque views, vibrant restaurants, and street performances, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Guided Douro Valley Tours
7 minutes' drive
Explore the breathtaking Douro Valley with guided tours featuring wine tasting and scenic drives, available year-round.
Relaxation at the Garden of St. Lazarus
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy a peaceful retreat at this beautiful garden, ideal for unwinding amidst nature with lush greenery and charming paths.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities await at this nearby beach, with rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
O Portista
O Portista
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring local dishes like Francesinha, known for its friendly atmosphere and hearty portions.
Mau Feitio
Mau Feitio
6 minutes' walk
A laid-back spot offering creative tapas and Portuguese wines, perfect for sharing and experiencing local flavors.
Cafe Santiago
Cafe Santiago
12 minutes' walk
Famous for its sandwiches and traditional Portuguese cuisine, this café is ideal for a quick yet delicious meal.
Casa da Música
12 minutes' drive
An architectural marvel hosting concerts and cultural events, offering a dynamic atmosphere for music lovers.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
15 minutes' walk
A cozy venue featuring live jazz and blues performances, popular for its intimate vibe and great atmosphere.
Cinema Trindade
13 minutes' walk
A historic cinema showcasing indie films and classics, perfect for an evening of film entertainment.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Porto6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min  ·  15.4 km
Vila Real (VRL)140 min  ·  93.1 km
Train
São Bento train station11 min  ·  900 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
210
Former name
holiday inn express porto city center, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Clérigos Church (1 km), Ribeira Square (2 km), and Bolhão Market (0.5 km).
What are the room amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Rooms offer air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is breakfast available at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
A buffet breakfast is available at the hotel for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
Are there dining options near Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include O Portista (0.5 km), 17 Degree Restaurante & Bar (0.5 km), and Black Café (0.5 km).
What languages do the staff speak at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
Staff members speak English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
Is Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg accessible for guests with mobility difficulties?
The hotel is fully accessible, with lift access to all bedroom floors.
What amenities are provided in the common areas of Holiday Inn Express Porto City Centre By Ihg?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and luggage storage.

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