Situated in the Praça da Ribeira, heart of the historical centre of Porto and constructed on part of the mediaeval city wall, the Pestana Porto Hotel forms part of a block of town houses dating from the XVI, XVII and XVIII centuries.This beautiful adjoining group of buildings was classified by UNESCO as part of the World Heritage site which extends along the Douro River enjoying a magnificent view and unique atmosphere.
Location. The historic Pestana Porto Hotel is located in Porto, Portugal, in the heart of its UNESCO World Heritage area, across the River Douro from the port wine cellars of Vila Nova da Gaia, 300 metres away.
Hotel Features. Set in a 16th century townhouse, the Pestana Porto Hotel was built on part of the city's medieval city walls. Inside, the contemporary hotel lobby has white walls, marble floors and potted plants. The hotel has a concierge service and valet parking.

The Vintage Restaurant serves a complimentary American buffet breakfast and international dishes for lunch and dinner. The Heritage Bar is a relaxing place for drinks and has live music.

The Pestana Porto Hotel has a business centre, conference facilities and Internet connections in public areas.

Multilingual staff are available 24 hours a day at the front desk and can book tickets and sightseeing tours. There are swimming, watersports and golf facilities nearby.

Guestrooms. Decorated in light and simple tones, the Pestana Porto Hotel's 48 air conditioned guestrooms have balconies, some with river views. Rooms have satellite television, safes, dial up Internet connections and minibars.

Expert Tip. Porto's cathedral, Se, was built from the 12th to the 18th centuries and has a Gothic cloister with tiles depicting Solomon's Song of Songs.

The hotel is situated on the Ribeira, considered a World Heritage site, on the right bank of the River Douro. The hotel overlooks the Port wine cellars and is close to the Palácio da Bolsa building.


Oporto International Airport "Francisco Sá Carneiro" – is 20 km from the hotel.
Area Attractions: River Douro Cruises 0mi/ 0km Port Wine Cellars 0.5mi/ 1km Shopping Area 0.5mi/ 1km Historical Monuments 1mi/ 2km Ibm 1mi/ 2km Asea Brown Boveri 9mi/15km Siemens 9mi/14km no smoking, air conditioning, television, telephone, safe, mini bar, hairdryer, internet access, wcbathroom bar, restaurant, laundry service, internet in lobby breakfast Portugues, English Visa