Rua Elisio De Melo, 27,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-196,
Norte Region
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Close to Avenida dos Aliados
Great
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/10
3.2
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Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Helpful staff
Clean bathroom
Sufficient breakfast
"Lovely historic building, full of character."
Ivan from United Kingdom
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"Our room in the cupola (602) was tiny and eccentric, but clean and modern, with an awesome view of the central plaza."
James from United States
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"This is an absolutely lovely Hotel!"
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Hotel Aliados - Historic Landmark Building with Live Music Café in Central Porto
Located in a culturally protected landmark building overlooking Avenida dos Aliados, this Porto hotel features 41 bright rooms and 2 suites with wooden floors, where 19 rooms offer private balconies with panoramic city views. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, satellite TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The emblematic Café Guarany, situated on the ground floor, serves traditional Portuguese cuisine and presents live music performances Wednesday through Saturday. Hotel Aliados provides 24-hour room service, a tour desk for Douro River region excursions, and amenities including laundry service and car rental. The property stands 1312.3 ft from Santa Catarina's pedestrian shopping street and within walking distance to notable landmarks such as Clerigos Tower (0.5 miles), Porto Cathedral (0.5 miles), and Livraria Lello (0.5 miles). The Scenic Parque de Serralves and Museum of Contemporary Art are 2 miles away.
Pros
Historic café with nightly rotating live music schedule
Protected architectural landmark status
Walking distance to 8 major Porto attractions within 0.5 miles
Tour desk arranges Douro River region excursions
Cons
Public parking available only 65.6 ft from the hotel
Some rooms lack balconies and panoramic views
“Located on the Avenida dos Aliados, this property places you squarely in Porto's historic center. The inclusion of Café Guarany, complete with live music, elevates the experience beyond a typical hotel stay. In my opinion, its blend of cultural immersion and a prime location makes it a noteworthy choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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26 m²
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2 persons
20 m²
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1 person
17 m²
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2 persons
19 m²
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Lift
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua Elisio De Melo, 27,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-196,
Norte Region
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Rua Elisio De Melo, 27,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-196,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
920 m
Church
Porto Cathedral
680 m
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
630 m
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.1
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.2
km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
950 m
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
640 m
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.0
km
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.0
km
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
700 m
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
620 m
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
890 m
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
890 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
610 m
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.1
km
Church
Church of Santa Clara
720 m
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
690 m
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
2.8
km
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
830 m
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.4
km
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.8
km
Museum
World of Discoveries
1.3
km
Nearby
Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória
Livraria Lello
420 m
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
120 m
Church
Clerigos Tower
410 m
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
600 m
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
550 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
170 m
Church
Carmelitas Church
560 m
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
590 m
Restaurants
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
340 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 245
O Marinheiro
290 m
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre 187 Cristina Carvalho
Cafe Santiago
750 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Munchie The Burger Kitchen
290 m
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre 183
McDonald's
160 m
Avenida dos Aliados
Farggi
320 m
Rua Elisio de Melo 51 Baixa
O Reco
250 m
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre Baixa do Porto
Churrasqueira Moura
300 m
Rua do Almada 221
Conga
220 m
314 R. do Bonjardim
Cafe Embaixador
180 m
Rua Sampaio Bruno 5 11
Frankie Hot Dogs
350 m
Rua do Almada 259
Explore Porto
Local Highlights Near Hotel Aliados
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
6 minutes' walk
Iconic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and rich literary history. A must-visit for book lovers.
Porto Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
A historical landmark with breathtaking views and intricate architecture, essential for understanding Porto's heritage.
Cais da Ribeira
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside area with colorful buildings, shops, and cafés, perfect for leisurely strolls alongside the Douro River.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens offering panoramic views of the city and river, ideal for a picnic or a serene escape from the urban bustle.
Douro River Cruise
14 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours along the Douro River, showcasing Porto's stunning landscapes. Booking in advance is recommended.
Yoga at Jardim do Morro
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a tranquil park setting. Check local schedules for class availability.
Cafe Santiago
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious Francesinha sandwiches, with a casual yet welcoming atmosphere perfect for families.
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
5 minutes' walk
Artisan burger joint offering gourmet burgers and a relaxed vibe, suitable for casual dining. Reservations are not required.
Casa da Música
9 minutes' drive
A concert hall with diverse music events, from classical to contemporary. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular community events.
Mirajazz
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue offering live jazz performances with a laid-back atmosphere. Perfect for a relaxing evening with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto4 min
·
300 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)23 min
·
15.3
km
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
93.7
km
Train
São Bento train station4 min
·
300 m
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Hotel Aliados
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Aliados?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Aliados?
Paid parking is available on-site, with a car park located 20 meters from the hotel.
Which popular attractions are near Hotel Aliados?
Nearby attractions include São Bento Railway Station (800 m), Clerigos Tower (600 m), and the Douro River (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Aliados?
The hotel's Café Guarany offers traditional Portuguese cuisine throughout the day, with live music from Wednesday to Saturday.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Aliados?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, coffee/tea making facilities, and soundproofed windows.
Are there child services available at Hotel Aliados?
Babysitting and child services are available for families traveling with children.
What is the distance from Hotel Aliados to Porto Airport?
Hotel Aliados is approximately 15 km from Porto Airport.
Does Hotel Aliados have any facilities for business travelers?
Businesses can utilize the conference room equipped with a computer workstation and work desk.
What are some restaurants close to Hotel Aliados?
Nearby restaurants include Café Guarany (0 km), Restaurante Abadia do Porto (0.5 km), and Lagostim (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness area at Hotel Aliados?
Hotel Aliados does not have a fitness area, but guests can enjoy walking tours organized by the hotel.
What safety features are available at Hotel Aliados?
Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a first aid kit.
What entertainment options does Hotel Aliados provide?
Guests can enjoy live music performances at the Café Guarany and participate in local tours coordinated through the hotel.