OPORTO SANTA CATARINA RESIDENCE, Porto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua Formosa 253,
Porto,
Portugal,
4400-245,
Norte Region
-
Close to Clerigos Tower
Very good
7.1
/10
Loved by Oporto Santa Catarina Residence guests
Great location
Clean place
Comfortable room
Available lift
Attentive staff
"The apartment was great and i liked the way that there was space between the bedroom , study and lounge / kitchen."
Robert from Australia
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"Excellent location, comfortable bed, nice bathroom big window with nice view."
Ledio from Greece
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"Excellent location, clean and modern facilities, it was a super comfortable stay."
Adriana from United Kingdom
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Location
Oporto Santa Catarina Residence is centrally located in Porto, offering easy access to a variety of local attractions. The historic Bolhão Market is a short stroll away, while the iconic Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello are within a 15-minute walk. This prime location allows guests to explore the vibrant streets and rich culture of the city effortlessly.
Rooms
The hotel provides well-appointed rooms featuring high ceilings, antique furnishings, and a mix of modern and traditional decor. Each room includes a work desk and a flat-screen TV. Some rooms offer views of the historical streets of Porto, enhancing the stay with picturesque scenery.
Dining
Oporto Santa Catarina Residence includes a café offering breakfast and light snacks, catering to guests seeking convenience. The surrounding area features numerous dining options, from traditional Portuguese cuisine to international fare. Guests can easily explore local restaurants and cafes within walking distance.
Business Amenities
The hotel offers facilities suitable for business travelers, including meeting rooms equipped with essential audio-visual equipment. Free high-speed internet access supports professional needs throughout the stay. The central location provides easy access to corporate offices and business hubs in Porto.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel accommodates families by offering spacious rooms with extra bedding options available. Nearby parks and cultural sites provide engaging activities for children of all ages. Parents can easily plan family outings to experience Porto's rich heritage and attractions together.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Porto
Rooms: Antique furnishings and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Café offering breakfast and light snacks
Business: Meeting rooms equipped with audio-visual equipment
Must-do experiences
Savor a Francesinha at Café Santiago for an authentic meal.
Stroll through Rua das Flores for charming local shops and art.
Catch a Fado show at Casa da Mariquinhas for soulful music.
Visit Livraria Lello, a stunning bookstore with unique architecture.
Explore Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Children
Cots
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Oporto Santa Catarina Residence Location
Rua Formosa 253,
Porto,
Portugal,
4400-245,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Formosa 253,
Porto,
Portugal,
4400-245,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
3700 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
3700 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
3700 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
3700 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2700 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
3700 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.5
mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2700 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3700 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.5
mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.6
mi
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3700 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
3000 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.5
mi
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
3700 ft
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
2700 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
3700 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
4700 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
4700 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.5
mi
Museum
World of Discoveries
1.5
mi
Nearby
Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória
Livraria Lello
1800 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1800 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1800 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
1800 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1800 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
1900 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1700 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Santiago
1200 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Casa Guedes
1800 ft
Praca dos Poveiros
Fabrica de Nata
400 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 331-335
Mengos
400 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina N 161
Porto Douro
500 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 155
Confeitaria Baptista Rua Formosa 285 4000-252 Porto Portugal
300 ft
Rua Formosa 285 Proximo a Rua Santa Catarina E Mercado Bolhao
Confeitaria Baptista
300 ft
Rua Formosa 285
Alambique
500 ft
Rua Formosa 214
Stuppendo Grill
400 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 312 350
Cafe Delta Q
400 ft
Rua de Alexandre Braga 24
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
5 minutes walking
Famed for its stunning architecture, this historic bookstore is a must-visit for book lovers and architecture enthusiasts.
Clerigos Tower
5 minutes walking
An iconic baroque tower offering panoramic views of Porto from its summit. A perfect spot for a quick photography session.
Porto Cathedral
14 minutes walking
This medieval cathedral features remarkable architecture and stunning views over the Douro River. A blend of history and beauty.
Mercado do Bolhao
7 minutes walking
A traditional market with local produce, crafts, and a vibrant atmosphere. Great for mingling with locals and tasting local delicacies.
River Douro Cruise
14 minutes walking
Enjoy a scenic boat tour along the Douro River. A relaxing way to take in the sights of Porto's beautiful waterfront.
Yoga Classes at Jardim do Morro
16 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in the serene garden. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature while enjoying views of the river.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
7 minutes driving
Thrilling surfing spots for all levels, just a short drive away from the hotel. Rentals available nearby for convenience.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes walking
Explore the city on two wheels with rentals available close to the hotel. Ideal for an active and fun day out.
Cafe Santiago
5 minutes walking
Known for its famous Francesinha sandwich, this casual café offers a local culinary experience in a friendly atmosphere.
Casa Guedes
7 minutes walking
Famous for its tasty pork sandwiches, this eatery serves traditional Portuguese food in a relaxed setting. Perfect for quick bites.
Fabrica de Nata
2 minutes walking
This delightful pastry shop specializes in Pastéis de Nata, a must-try custard tart perfect for a sweet snack.
Porto Douro
2 minutes walking
Offering stunning river views, this restaurant specializes in seafood and local wines, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Casa da Música
15 minutes driving
A renowned concert hall hosting a variety of performances. Check the schedule for live music events during your stay.
Hard Club
12 minutes walking
A vibrant live music venue with a mix of genres, including concerts and electronic music events, attracts diverse crowds.
Bairro Alto
10 minutes driving
Known for its lively nightlife, this district features bars and clubs, ideal for groups looking to enjoy Porto after dark.
Teatro Nacional São João
15 minutes walking
A historic theater offering a variety of performances, from drama to dance. Family-friendly shows are often scheduled.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
58.1
mi
Train
São Bento train station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
8
Former name
oporto santa catarina guest house
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 579 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Cheery room
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited space
Flickering light
Damaged headboard
Guest reviews
based on 1515 reviews
7.1/10
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