Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg, Porto
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About the Hotel
Praca Da Liberdade, 25, Porto, 4000-322,
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Steps from Ribeira Square
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Loved by Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg guests
Attentive staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Quiet room
"The bed was luxurious with turndown service, the staff was extremely courteous and helpful and the location was close to everything we wished to see."
Ashley from United States
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"Extremely comfortable hotel, best bed for my lower back I have slept on in years."
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"Lovely hotel! Large, spacious, beautiful rooms."
Ellen from United States
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Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg is a luxurious 5-star hotel set in a former 18th century palace, offering elegant accommodations and gourmet dining. Guests have access to a wellness center, a fitness center, and exceptional event spaces totaling 150m². The hotel is located near key attractions, providing easy access to the city's highlights.
Rooms & Amenities
Guest rooms at the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas are spacious and elegantly appointed, showcasing classical decor and views of the historical city center. The marble bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, alongside complimentary amenities such as Wi-Fi and minibars.
Dining Options
Astoria Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, specializing in contemporary Portuguese cuisine with international influences. The Cardosas Bar offers an elegant setting for cocktails and Port wine, complemented by views of the city center.
Leisure & Wellness
The hotel's wellness center provides a variety of rejuvenating treatments and massages for guests. A fitness center equipped with modern equipment is available for those looking to maintain their workout routines.
Business & Transportation
The Intercontinental Porto includes meeting rooms suitable for corporate events and gala dinners, accommodating up to 80 guests. Nearby transportation options include the São Bento train station and bus stops within a short walking distance.
“This establishment stands out, not only for its exceptional service, but also for its prime location near attractions like Clérigos Tower. Housed in a beautifully restored national monument, the hotel also offers personalized concierge services for exclusive local experiences. The combination of historical architecture and modern amenities makes it a remarkable place to stay in Porto.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic Twin Room City Center View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Classic King Room City Center View
2 persons
34 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
City view
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas offers a captivating dining experience that blends authentic Mediterranean and Portuguese flavors with a contemporary twist. Guests can indulge in a family-friendly atmosphere at Astória, complemented by the relaxing vibe of The Cardosas Bar, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Astória
Mediterranean and Portuguese cuisine with international touches
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Sumptuous menu featuring traditional provincial dishes and a focus on local, seasonal ingredients, alongside an extensive wine selection.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary
The Cardosas Bar
Relaxing bar atmosphere with cocktails and Port Wine
Ambiance
Charming and laid-back area for relaxation
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of cocktails and a fine array of Port Wines, providing a wonderful spot to unwind after a busy day, possibly accompanied by light snacks.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
Location
Praca Da Liberdade, 25, Porto, 4000-322,
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
9 minutes' walk
Iconic metal arch bridge offering stunning views of Porto and the Douro River, perfect for photography.
Livraria Lello
6 minutes' walk
Historic bookstore with intricate architecture, known for its impressive staircase and as a Harry Potter inspiration.
Bolsa Palace
11 minutes' walk
Stunning 19th-century building showcasing neoclassical architecture, with guided tours available.
Cais da Ribeira
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverfront area filled with restaurants and shops, ideal for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Biking along the Douro River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bicycle rides along the Douro River with rentals available nearby. Suitable for all ages.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Calming yoga classes in a local studio. Great for relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Historical Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours exploring Porto's rich history, including visits to landmarks and sharing fascinating stories.
Majestic Cafe
7 minutes' walk
Elegant Belle Époque café famous for its pastries and coffee. A must-visit for a taste of local history.
Raiz
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary eatery focusing on fresh, local ingredients, with a seasonal menu catering to various diets.
Restaurante Cervejaria Sa Reis
2 minutes' walk
Casual seafood restaurant known for its flavorful dishes. Popular among locals for its inviting atmosphere.
Bar das Cardosas
1 minute' walk
Charming bar offering a selection of wines and tapas. Perfect for a quick bite or a relaxing drink.
Sala 130
5 minutes' walk
Home to live performances and events, from local bands to cultural shows. Great for music lovers.
Teatro Nacional São João
15 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a range of performances, including dramas and operas. A cornerstone of Porto's arts scene.
Rua Santa Catarina
10 minutes' walk
Lively shopping street with various shops and street performers. Ideal for experiencing local life.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 24 min · 9.7 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 141 min · 58.0 mi
Train
São Bento train station 3 min · 700 ft
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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 at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Japanese
Year renovated:
2011
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
118
Former name
intercontinental porto - palacio das cardosas, an ihg hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 503 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Fantastic location
Great room
Delightful staff
Cons
Subway construction
Wrong information
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg
How far is the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel from the city centre?
Porto city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel.
What popular attractions are closest to the superb 5-star Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel?
Guests of the superb 5-star Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel can visit the ornate Livraria Lello Bookshop (just a 6-minute walk from the accommodation), or Avenida dos Aliados placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Is airport shuttle provided by the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel?
Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does the hotel have a car parking on site?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.
How much does a room at the Porto hotel cost?
The price for a room in the Porto hotel starts at €356.
What payment methods are available in the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel?
At the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel, you can pay using Visa, American Express, and Maestro.
What are the room types offered by the superb Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel?
The superb Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel provides such room types as Classic Twin Room, Classic King Room, and Prestige Suite.
Does the superb 5-star Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the superb 5-star Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel can assist you in Italian, Spanish, German, English, and French.
Does the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, the Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel comprises meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre as well as conference facilities and a photocopier.
Which facilities does the superb 5-star Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel provide?
Top locations of the superb 5-star Intercontinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas By Ihg hotel include a restaurant and baggage storage, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.