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About the Hotel

Estrada Nacional 108, Porto, Portugal, 4300-316
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Near the Douro River
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.5
4.6
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Amenities

Pestana Palácio do Freixo offers an extensive range of high-profile amenities, featuring 87 rooms and suites with most showcasing sweeping views of the Douro River. Guests can enjoy two swimming pools, one outdoor infinity pool and an indoor heated swimming pool, designed for relaxation. The hotel's Magic Spa provides signature facial and body treatments combined with a revitalizing sauna, Turkish bath, and a well-equipped gym.

Rooms

The hotel provides 87 rooms and suites, each adorned with gold and chestnut tones complemented by classic decor and dark wood accents. Guests can select from various room types, offering amenities such as Nespresso machines and balconies with views of the Douro River. Notable options include spacious Junior Suites and luxurious Suite Nasoni, enhancing the overall experience.

Location

Located along the Douro River, Pestana Palácio do Freixo is a mere 3 km from Porto's historic center, making it convenient for exploring the city's many attractions. Campanhã train station is only 2 km away, providing easy access for travelers arriving by public transport. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is situated 21 km from the hotel, facilitating seamless arrivals and departures.

Dining

Dining at the hotel includes the Palatium Restaurant, which emphasizes a terroir culinary concept utilizing high-quality, locally sourced ingredients from both land and sea. The Bar Nasoni provides an all-day dining menu with views of the Douro River, while the Promenade Pool & Dining Lounge offers light meals next to the infinity pool. Guests can experience exclusive tasting menus paired with regional wines and Port selections.

Wellness

The Magic Spa at Pestana Palácio do Freixo specializes in a range of exclusive body treatments influenced by global therapeutic techniques. It is equipped with amenities such as an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and Turkish bath, creating an inviting environment for relaxation. Signature massages and facial treatments provide holistic rejuvenation and comfort to guests.

Highlights

Location: 3 km from Porto's historic center

Rooms: 87 rooms and suites with river views

Dining: Palatium Restaurant and Bar Nasoni

Wellness: Magic Spa with signature treatments

Activities: Daily transfer service to the city center

“In Porto, this property stands out for its remarkable blend of a historic palace and luxury hotel, a distinction that's hard to ignore. The views over the Douro are stunning, best enjoyed from the infinity pool or the elegantly furnished rooms; I also noted the bespoke spa treatments inspired by ancient techniques. It's a genuinely unique experience.”
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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
Suite Extra Bed
2 persons
45 m² 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Classic Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
30 m² 
3 Single beds
Heating
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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, savor a remarkable culinary escape at Restaurante Palatium, where Mediterranean influences meld seamlessly with the authentic flavors of northern Portugal. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully crafted dishes celebrate local ingredients, offering a delightful dining experience rooted in tradition and taste.
Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto Restaurant photo The restaurant
Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto Restaurant photo Restaurant
Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World Porto Restaurant photo Restaurant "La Table d'Or"

Restaurante Palatium

Mediterranean with northern Portuguese influences
Ambiance
Modern and inviting with a warm atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature locally sourced ingredients, showcasing typical flavors from the north. Indulge in delectable steaks and homemade pastas ideal for business lunches or casual gatherings. Desserts are crafted with care, featuring the northern terroir complemented by Port wine.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Estrada Nacional 108, Porto, Portugal, 4300-316
Map view
Estrada Nacional 108, Porto, Portugal, 4300-316
Nearby
Palacio do Freixo
10 m
Rua do Freixo 194
Quinta De Villar d'Allen
420 m
Restaurants
Palatium
10 m
Estrada Nacional 108
Explore Porto
Local Experiences Near Pestana Palacio Do Freixo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palacio do Freixo
Palacio do Freixo
1 min walking
Historic baroque palace featuring stunning architecture and scenic river views. A unique blend of history and beauty.
Estadio do Dragao
Estadio do Dragao
25 min walking
Home of F.C. Porto, this stadium offers tours and an engaging museum for sports enthusiasts.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
Ponte de Dom Luis I
30 min walking
Iconic double-decked bridge offers panoramic views of Porto and the Douro River. A must-see for stunning photos.
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
35 min walking
One of the world's most beautiful bookstores, known for its ornate design and literary significance.
Biking along the Douro
10 min drive
Scenic bike paths along the Douro River. Rentals are available nearby for leisurely rides or adventurous outings.
Yoga at Serralves
10 min drive
Relaxation sessions held in the beautiful Serralves Gardens. Ideal for unwinding surrounded by nature.
Palatium
Palatium
1 min walking
Offers local and international cuisine in a relaxed setting. Known for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
Casa da Música
10 min drive
Exceptional dining with Portuguese modern cuisine and a lively ambiance. Reservations recommended for popular seating.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
35 min walking
Vibrant riverside district with bars and night spots. Ideal for experiencing Porto's nightlife and local culture.
Teatro Nacional São João
10 min drive
Historic theater hosting a range of performances, from drama to concerts. A cultural gem showcasing local talent.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Porto5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)29 min  ·  18.8 km
Vila Real (VRL)142 min  ·  94.3 km
Train
Campanhã train station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
87
Former name
Pousada Do Porto, Palacio Do Freixo
FAQs
About Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World
What time can I check in and check out at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are the main dining options at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The hotel features the Palatium Restaurant offering a daily buffet breakfast and light snacks at the pool bar.
Is there parking available at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-bar, tea- and coffee-making facilities, and luxury bathroom amenities.
How far is Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World from the city center?
The hotel is located 3 km from Porto's historic city center.
What recreational facilities are available at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Guests can access an outdoor swimming pool, an indoor pool, a gym, and a spa with therapy treatments.
What nearby restaurants are available to guests at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Nearby restaurants include Volta Douro (0.5 km), Adega S. Pedro (0.5 km), and Grupo Tropical Burguer (0.5 km).
How far is Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport from Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport.
What special features does Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World offer for relaxation?
The hotel includes a spa with massage services, a Turkish bath, and a serene outdoor area overlooking the Douro River.
Does Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World provide business services?
There is a business center available for guests needing business services.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pestana Palacio Do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels Of The World?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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