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About the Hotel

Rua Alexandre Herculano, 185, Porto, Portugal, 4000
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Nice
6.6
6.5
/10
2.9
/5

Location

Residencial Porto Novo is located in the city of Porto, just a short distance from iconic landmarks such as the Clerigos Tower and Livraria Lello. Guests can easily explore the vibrant city center and enjoy numerous restaurants and shops within walking distance. The Hotel is also conveniently situated near major transport links, making it accessible for those arriving by train or bus.

Rooms

The hotel offers 16 comfortable rooms with distinct styles, catering to both individual travelers and groups. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms to ensure convenience for guests. Many rooms provide stunning views of Porto's beautiful streets and architecture.

Dining

Residencial Porto Novo does not have on-site dining but is surrounded by various cafes and restaurants serving both local and international cuisine. Guests can explore nearby eateries and enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes, tapas, and more. The hotel's prime location allows easy access to some of the best dining options in Porto.

Wellness

While Residencial Porto Novo does not feature a wellness or spa facility, guests can find nearby fitness centers and wellness studios for relaxation and fitness activities. The location allows visitors to enjoy outdoor spaces and parks for fresh air and leisurely walks. Additionally, various wellness options are available within close proximity.

Entertainment

Guests at Residencial Porto Novo have easy access to the vibrant cultural scene of Porto, including museums, galleries, and theaters. Just a short walk away are live music venues and entertainment options for an engaging evening. The hotel's location ensures that guests can immerse themselves in the city's lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: Perfectly situated near Clerigos Tower

Rooms: 16 comfortable rooms with distinct styles

Dining: Access to diverse eateries nearby

Entertainment: Engaging cultural scene of Porto

“What stands out is the incredibly helpful team, ready with local tips and always available. The location makes exploring central Porto easy, and the rooms are kept spotlessly clean. For a no-frills base in a prime spot, it's hard to argue with the value.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Bathtub
Basic Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
3 Double beds
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
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Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local Location

Rua Alexandre Herculano, 185, Porto, Portugal, 4000
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Rua Alexandre Herculano, 185, Porto, Portugal, 4000
Nearby
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
1000 ft
Restaurants
Casa Guedes
2400 ft
Praca dos Poveiros
Invicta Taproom
800 ft
Rua Duque Loule 177
Retiro Do Fado
400 ft
Rua de Alexandre Herculano 81
Arvore do Mundo
1700 ft
Rua Duque Loule N 228
Seara Doce
1100 ft
Rua Duque Loule 247
Restaurante Nova Luanda
1200 ft
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 328
Cafe Lobito
1200 ft
Rua de Alexandre Herculano 396 Batalha
Santa Francesinha
2400 ft
Praca Poveiros N0 72
Gazela Cachorrinhos da Batalha
1600 ft
Travessa Cimo de Vila 4 Junto ao Teatro Nacional S. João
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
Ponte de Dom Luis I
14 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of the Douro River and Porto's skyline, perfect for photography.
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
16 minutes' walk
Historic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and literary significance, often regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Porto Cathedral
Porto Cathedral
14 minutes' walk
Gothic cathedral featuring beautiful architecture and stunning views of the city from its terrace, rich in historical significance.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
16 minutes' walk
Traditional market showcasing local produce and goods, a vibrant spot for experiencing Porto's culinary culture.
Douro River Cruise
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours on the Douro River, offering scenic views and wine tasting experiences along the historic waterfront.
Garden of Morro
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park with stunning views of the river and city, perfect for picnics and leisurely walks amidst lush landscapes.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
6 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing opportunities with rentals available at this nearby beach, ideal for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves.
Retiro Do Fado
Retiro Do Fado
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese restaurant offering Fado music, with hearty dishes like bacalhau and a cozy, authentic atmosphere.
Casa Guedes
Casa Guedes
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famed for its pork sandwich and cheese, perfect for a quick bite in a vibrant, friendly setting.
Invicta Taproom
Invicta Taproom
3 minutes' walk
Craft beer bar with a lively atmosphere, featuring local brews and snacks, great for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Seara Doce
Seara Doce
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its pastries and coffee, specializing in traditional sweets, making it perfect for breakfast or a snack.
Ribeira Square
Ribeira Square
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside square with cafes and live street performances, perfect for family-friendly evening outings.
Sala 130
6 minutes' walk
Local venue offering live music events ranging from jazz to rock, ideal for music lovers seeking nightlife.
Clérigos Tower
16 minutes' walk
Historic tower providing climbing opportunities and panoramic views of the city, a unique family-friendly attraction.
Getting around town
City Centre
Porto11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  58.4 mi
Train
São Bento train station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 476 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
48%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
7.0/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Good views
Clean rooms
Kitchen access
Cons
Traffic noise
Missing light bulbs
Cash payment
Guest reviews
based on 1626 reviews
6.6/10
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FAQs
About Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local
What are the check-in and check-out times at Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local to São Bento Metro Station?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from São Bento Metro Station, approximately 400 m.
Are there any dining options near Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local?
Nearby dining options include Adega Tipica Sao Joao (0.5 km), Invicta Taproom (0.5 km), and Restaurante Nando's (0.5 km).
Does Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local provide any business services?
The hotel features a business center and offers dry cleaning and laundry services.
What room amenities can guests expect at Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, and private bathrooms.
What attractions are close to Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local?
Nearby attractions include Crystal Palace Gardens and Lavandeira Municipal Park.
What smoking policies apply at Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Is there a kitchen or dining area available at Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local?
Guests can prepare light snacks in the shared guest kitchen, which includes a microwave and refrigerator.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local?
The staff speaks multiple languages, ensuring clear communication with international guests.
How far is Residencial Porto Novo - Alojamento Local from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport.

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