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Rua Dr. Marques De Carvalho, 111, Porto, Portugal, 4100-325
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Near the beaches
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Bessahotel Boavista - A Contemporary 4-Star Hotel with Turkish Bath, Fitness Center, and Iberian Restaurant in Boavista District

Located in Porto's prestigious Boavista district, this contemporary Porto hotel features 109 air-conditioned rooms with Chromecast-enabled flat-screen TVs, work desks, and premium bedding. Bessahotel Boavista houses a Turkish bath, fitness center with cardio equipment, and the BRestaurant specializing in Iberian cuisine under Chef Vitor de Matos. The property includes the BBar with its red neon accent and outdoor terrace, plus eight multi-functional conference rooms equipped with modern technology. Some rooms offer large terrace-style balconies with city views, while others include seating areas. The Bessahotel provides 24-hour room service, laundry facilities, and covered parking for €12 per day. Situated 1 mile from Casa da Música and Serralves Park, the hotel stands 2.5 miles from both the SEA LIFE Aquarium and Castelo do Queijo, with Porto International Airport reachable within 10 minutes by car.

Pros

Natural light floods the restaurant space during day, transforming into an intimate setting at night

Turkish bath and fitness facilities available for guest wellness

Start-up office ambiance with open spaces, glass walls, and artistic design elements

Comprehensive breakfast buffet featuring homemade pastries, fresh bread, and sparkling wine

Cons

2 miles distance to historic attractions like Clerigos Tower

Additional charge required for airport transfers

“This hotel strikes me as a blend of contemporary design with a respect for Iberian culinary traditions. The location, in the quieter Boavista district, positions it well for access to both cultural attractions and the city's transport links. I see it as a solid choice for those who appreciate modern comforts and thoughtful service.”
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Double or Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double Room Hot Tub
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

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

At Bessahotel Boavista, culinary delights await in two exceptional dining venues that celebrate Mediterranean, Portuguese, and international flavors. With a focus on authenticity and innovative dining experiences, guests can indulge in an array of expertly crafted dishes within a modern and inviting atmosphere.
Bessahotel Boavista Porto Restaurant photo
Bessahotel Boavista Porto Restaurant photo
Bessahotel Boavista Porto Restaurant photo

BRestaurant

Mediterranean, Portuguese, International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, perfect for both casual lunches and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Features a vibrant menu that caters to vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets, alongside a selection of delicious homemade cakes and pastries to brighten mornings.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Lunch and dinner: Daily from 12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 23:00.

BGourmet

Iberian cuisine
Ambiance
Sophisticated setting that invites guests to savor each moment amidst a warm, relaxed environment.
Key Offerings
Focuses on a strong blend of Iberian flavors, bringing local ingredients to life through traditional and contemporary recipes.
Reservation
Not specified, so check ahead for availability.
Details on operating hours not provided; check directly for service times.

Location

Rua Dr. Marques De Carvalho, 111, Porto, Portugal, 4100-325
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Rua Dr. Marques De Carvalho, 111, Porto, Portugal, 4100-325
Nearby
Stadium
Bessa Football Stadium
500 ft
Restaurants
BRestaurant
300 ft
Rua Doutor Marques de Carvalho 111 Closed to Bessa Stadium
Restaurante Medit
1700 ft
Rua Afonso Lopes Vieira 180
Clube 21
1700 ft
Rua Afonso Lopes Vieira N.º 162
Yes sushi
1500 ft
Avenida da Boavista 1711 4100-132
Sou Green
1800 ft
Rua de Eugenio de Castro 230
Cacau Wine Terrace
1400 ft
Rua Dominguez Alvarez 44 Lj 5
SOMOS Restaurant & Lounge
1800 ft
Avenida da Boavista 1466
Bar Restaurante Vade Retro
2000 ft
Avenida da Boavista 6 7 Lj. 6/7
Explore Porto
Local Highlights near Bessahotel Boavista
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bessa Football Stadium
Bessa Football Stadium
2 minutes' walk
Home to SC Braga, the stadium offers tours and a vibrant atmosphere during match days, embodying local sports culture.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
18 minutes' walk
A landmark concert hall known for its unique architecture and diverse musical performances, making it a cultural hub.
Bom Sucesso Market
Bom Sucesso Market
20 minutes' walk
A lively market filled with local foods, shops, and cafes, perfect for tasting authentic Portuguese cuisine.
Botanic Garden
Botanic Garden
16 minutes' walk
A serene space featuring diverse plant species, walking paths, and relaxing spots ideal for a leisurely afternoon.
Outdoor Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held nearby, fostering wellness amidst a tranquil garden setting, great for all skill levels.
Scenic Biking along the Douro
20 minutes' drive
Biking paths along the Douro River provide stunning views; bike rentals are easily accessible for thrilling adventures.
BRestaurant
BRestaurant
1 minute' walk
Chic atmosphere serving modern Portuguese dishes, renowned for fresh seafood and a delightful wine selection.
Restaurante Medit
Restaurante Medit
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, offering vegetarian options and a warm, inviting ambiance.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
18 minutes' walk
Host to live concerts and cultural events, this venue features a modern design and diverse programming for music lovers.
Café A Brasileira
25 minutes' walk
A historic café with a classic vibe, perfect for casual outings and enjoying live music in the evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Vila Real (VRL)143 min  ·  59.1 mi
Train
São Bento train station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 14 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
104
Former name
Bessa Hotel
FAQs
About Bessahotel Boavista
What is the distance from Bessahotel Boavista to Porto International Airport?
Bessahotel Boavista is 12 km from Porto International Airport.
What check-in and check-out times does Bessahotel Boavista have?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Which popular attractions are near Bessahotel Boavista?
Nearby attractions include Casa da Música (1 km), Serralves Contemporary Art Museum (2 km), and Ribeira Square (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Bessahotel Boavista?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Chromecast, a work desk, and a mini fridge.
Is breakfast offered at Bessahotel Boavista, and at what cost?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR.
Does Bessahotel Boavista have on-site dining options?
Bessahotel Boavista features an on-site restaurant serving contemporary Iberian cuisine, as well as a bar lounge area.
Is parking available at Bessahotel Boavista?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What fitness options are available at Bessahotel Boavista?
Guests can access a fitness centre and enjoy relaxing experiences in the Turkish bath.
What services are offered for business travelers at Bessahotel Boavista?
Bessahotel Boavista provides a business centre and meeting rooms for business needs.
Are there any child-friendly amenities at Bessahotel Boavista?
The hotel offers cribs, baby chairs, children's buffet options, and family-friendly room configurations.
What are the smoking policies at Bessahotel Boavista?
Bessahotel Boavista has a no smoking policy on-site.
How far is Bessahotel Boavista from the city center?
Bessahotel Boavista is approximately 4 km from the city center.
What dining options are available near Bessahotel Boavista?
Nearby restaurants include Casa do Bu, Restaurante Medit, New Yorker Bar, and Clube 21, all located around 0.5 km away.

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