
Beautiful Porto, located around the banks of the Rio Douro is packed with historical sights, world-class restaurants, and atmospheric wine bars. Mix this with great weather, and you've arguably got the perfect combination for a city break. The city is also well-regarded for its world-class selection of hotels — particularly its luxury options, many of which are located in stunning historical buildings. Our hotel experts have scanned the length and breadth of the city to bring you a collection of the best five-star hotels in Porto. Whether you are in search of an opulent and traditional stay or would rather something a little more contemporary, there is a good range to choose from. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next city break?
For families

- The Yeatman is Porto’s grand dame of a hotel that offers Michelin star dining, a spa and 82 luxurious bedrooms, many overlooking the Douro. It sits high up above the port houses, overlooking its decanter-shaped infinity pool and the River Douro beyond. A kids club and a wide choice of accommodation options mean families will be very comfortable here.
For traditional grandeur

- Le Monumental Palace is well located on the Avenida dos Aliados, Porto’s magnificent main avenue. The impressive Art Deco building has been beautifully renovated yet still keeps all its original grandeur. With a Nuxe spa, a gastronomic restaurant and a Parisian style brasserie — this is a stylish stay.
- Hotel Infante Sagres is a grand historic hotel brimming with tasteful opulence — think stained glass stairwells, carved wooden lifts, and oil paintings. Spacious rooms and suites boast original antiques and indulgent marble bathrooms. Expect modern European dining, an atmospheric bar, and spot-on service.
- Palacio Freixo offers palatial splendour on the banks of the Douro. A sumptuous 18th-century construction with parquet floors, frescoes and ceiling panels, and a Hall of Mirrors. Contemporary rooms are minimalist in design and most offer fab views. A luxury choice with a spa, infinity pool, and several dining options.
- Torel Palace, Porto is a 24 room hotel housed in the beautiful 19th century Palacete Campos Navarro. Ornate interiors blend maximalist design with contemporary art, all paying homage to the greats of Portuguese literature. An emerald-green lap pool is a welcome addition.
For the design
- Vila Foz is set in a heritage Porto property with stylish rooms and suites that feature contemporary design with a modernist twist. Complete with a popular seafood restaurant and a sleek spa — this is a stylish Porto base.
For the views

- Torel Avantgarde is a chic hillside hotel with great views over Porto, featuring stylish yet homely interiors. Rooms are either bold and colourful or muted and sophisticated, while the indulgent spa and pool are a real highlight. Pick this for a tranquil base, within easy reach of all the action.
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