The 7 Best Family Hotels in Porto

Porto (Vila Nova de Gaia)

Porto’s grand dame of a hotel 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. Designer in style whilst keeping comfort and character in tact.

• Spa breaks - The superb Vinothérapie Spa boasts a tepidarium, Roman bath, sauna and hammam plus a range of Caudalie Vinothérapie treatments
• Foodies - The Yeatman Gastronomic Restaurant is a two-star Michelin restaurant serving contemporary Porto dishes
• Romantic Break - Totally lavish suites with epic views of Porto and the best boasting an in-room copper tub
• Families - Spacious grounds, kids club and a wide range of accommodations to suit all family groups

Porto (União de Freguesias do Centro )

An elegant hotel offering contemporary style in an historic building in the heart of Porto. Rooms and apartments are spacious and well appointed with all the latest mod-cons. The staff are enthusiastic and friendly and all the main attractions are close by. A smart base for a city stay.

• Local exploring - Perfectly positioned in the heart of the city with many of its attractions within walking distance.
• Families - The self catering apartments work well for families or small groups
• Great walks - Take a stroll through the pretty Jardins do Palácio de Cristal.
• Sights nearby - Just a six minute walk from the cathedral

Porto (4050-174 Porto)

This Portuguese townhouse is now an owner-managed eight-roomed boutique hotel. Rooms are spacious; some with Juliet balconies, some with kitchenettes. Vintage furniture stylishly merges with the whitewashed style. Terraces overlook Porto's bustling street life which is right on the doorstep.

• Families - The top-floor suite is spacious & has a fully-equipped kitchenette - perfect for families seeking an affordable yet stylish base
• Value chic - Portuguese architecture, juliet balconies, wood-panelled floors, and white walls make for stylish rooms at a reasonable price
• Local exploring - Located on buzzing pedestrian street Rua de Cedofeita - bars, restaurants and attractions are within walking distance
• Great walks - Walk through Porto's iconic cobbled black and white streets to admire traditional architecture and views of the Duoro river!

Porto (4050-567 Porto)

A 19th-century townhouse turned into a chic guesthouse. Rooms feature exposed stonewalls, earthy tones and azulejo tiles, yet the feel is fresh and contemporary. Although the hotel is located in the heart of Porto's old town, the ambience is quiet. Perfect for urban exploration.

• Families - A family-friendly hotel in a great location - a perfect base for families looking to jampack their day with urban exploration
• Local exploring - Located in the heart of Porto's old town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its medieval architecture
• Foodies - Explore Portugal's food capital from a central location! Think local coffee, fresh fish, smoked meats and wine...
• Great walks - In under a ten-minute stroll, you will reach the iconic attractions of São Bento Train Station and Clérigos Tower

Porto (Porto )

This modern boutique hotel is housed in a restored, late 19th-century building in Porto's city centre. The best of the bright suites overlook the charming terrace garden. The garden studio is perfect for families, with self-catering facilities and a lounge area. Stylish accommodation downtown.

• Families - The spacious suites and self-catering apartments are great for those travelling with children
• Boutique - A beautiful Portuguese house redesigned with modern features, a stylish boutique stay
• Hideaway - Book a suite with a private terrace to make this the perfect hideaway holiday
• Great walks - On a sunny day, take a walk through the beautiful Serralves gardens, a perfectly romantic Porto landmark

Porto (União de Freguesias do Centro)

This boutique hotel is housed in a beautiful renovated 16th-century residence nestled in Porto's historic centre. The interior design pairs period touches and modern furnishings; the best rooms boast original features like magnificent painted ceilings. A charming heritage hotel in a great location.

• Value chic - Despite the luxury offered (think grand historic rooms with modern touches) room rates start as low at 58 Euros
• Families - The deluxe family suites with three double beds and two bathrooms are ideal for families
• Boutique - Stunning interiors where traditional features sit comfortably alongside smart modern design touches
• Sights nearby - Close to the Sao Bento Station, Clerigos Church and the Ribeira river zone

Porto (União de Freguesias do Centro, )

If France and Portugal had a lovechild it would be this hotel. Rooms are named after famous unions made between the nations and offer cosy, romantic beds and period accents; the best have balconies overlooking the historic city. The restaurant is also a fusion affair. A charming Porto hotel.

• Romantic Break - The warm accents in the rooms and the charming terrace restaurant make this hotel a favourite with couples
• City Style - This is one of the most stylish of Porto's heritage hotels; enjoy the city's sights from your balcony
• Families - Family rooms with bunk beds are great for travelling with younger children
• Local markets - Visit the Mercado do Bolhão, a traditional farmer's market with cafés and restaurants