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Hotel Details

Rua Doutor Alves Da Veiga 21, Porto, Portugal
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Close to the historic old town
Guest rating
5.8
/10
5.0
/5

Hotel Cristo Rei - A central Porto hotel with city views and shared facilities

Located in Porto's historical center, Hotel Cristo Rei occupies a prime spot just meters from Santa Catarina shopping street. This 1-star Porto hotel features heated rooms equipped with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms with showers or baths, and hairdryers. A shared lounge, kitchen, and bar provide common spaces for guests. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk offering laundry service and includes an ATM and tour desk. Cristo Rei's position puts guests 0.5 miles from Bolhão, 0.5 miles from São Bento Metro Station, and 1 mile from Porto Cathedral. The historic Ribeira district lies 1 mile away, while Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is situated 10 miles from the property.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft, including Casa Guedes, Murca No Porto, and O Freitas

Central location near major landmarks: Mercado do Bolhao, Chafariz da Rua Escura, and Avenida dos Aliados all within 0.5 miles

Access to shared kitchen facilities for guest use

Cons

10 miles distance from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport

No on-site restaurant

“In a city where location is key, this hotel places guests within easy reach of Porto's historic center. While some acknowledge the building's age, the consistently friendly staff and commitment to cleanliness stand out. For travelers prioritizing value and a central base for exploring, it presents a practical option.”
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
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Comfort Triple Room Shower
2 persons
17 m² 
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Rua Doutor Alves Da Veiga 21, Porto, Portugal
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Rua Doutor Alves Da Veiga 21, Porto, Portugal
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
400 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
360 m
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
320 m
Restaurants
NATA Lisboa
470 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Casa Dos Pregos Venham Mais 5
320 m
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 219
Restaurante Roma
490 m
Rua de Santo lldefonso
Vegana By Tentugal
150 m
Rua de Santo Ildefonso nr 412
Murca No Porto
290 m
Rua da alegria
O Freitas
220 m
293 R. de Santo Ildefonso
Santa Francesinha
500 m
Praca Poveiros N0 72
Cafetaria 87
300 m
Rua da Alegria N0 87
Restaurante primor
450 m
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 288
Francesinha Picanha na Baixa Steakhouse & Grill
440 m
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 286
Loading Cafe
230 m
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 366 a
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Treasures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore known for its stunning architecture and historic significance, often regarded as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
5 minutes' walk
Iconic market offering local produce, artisanal goods, and an authentic Porto atmosphere perfect for experiencing the region's culture.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverfront area featuring colorful buildings, lively restaurants, and stunning views of the Douro River, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
11 minutes' walk
Historic bell tower offering panoramic views of the city, with a fascinating history and beautiful baroque architecture worth the climb.
Kayaking on the Douro River
18 minutes' walk
Thrilling opportunity to kayak on the scenic Douro River. Rentals available; guided tours recommended for beginners.
Yoga in the Park
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in nearby parks, perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature. Check local listings for scheduling.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Convenient bike rentals available to explore Porto's expansive cycling paths. A great way to see the city at your own pace.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes' walk
Engaging wine tasting experiences available at local wineries, showcasing Porto's famous Port wines. Reservations recommended.
Vegana By Tentugal
Vegana By Tentugal
2 minutes' walk
Charming vegan café offering delicious plant-based dishes and desserts in a relaxed setting. Perfect for health-conscious diners.
Casa Dos Pregos Venham Mais 5
Casa Dos Pregos Venham Mais 5
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on grilled meats and tasty traditional Portuguese snacks in a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for families.
Restaurante Roma
Restaurante Roma
6 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering classic pizzas and pastas. Great for a cozy family dinner.
Murca No Porto
Murca No Porto
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming tapas bar featuring an array of Portuguese dishes and wines. A lively spot perfect for sharing a meal with friends.
Sao Joao National Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Cultural hotspot hosting various performances, including plays and concerts, suitable for audiences of all ages and interests.
Café Tati
11 minutes' walk
Quirky café and bar known for live music and a relaxed vibe, offering a range of drinks and events throughout the week.
Casa da Musica
10 minutes' drive
Iconic concert hall showcasing a variety of musical performances. Notable for its striking architecture and diverse event schedule.
Plano B
15 minutes' walk
Popular bar and nightclub featuring live DJ sets, art displays, and a vibrant nightlife scene, catering to a youthful audience.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min  ·  15.8 km
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  93.6 km
Train
São Bento train station9 min  ·  700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Japanese, Arabic
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Residencial Cristo Rei
FAQs
About Hotel Cristo Rei
What is the distance from Hotel Cristo Rei to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
How far is Hotel Cristo Rei from Porto's city centre?
The hotel is located 600 metres from the city centre.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Cristo Rei?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Cristo Rei?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel Cristo Rei?
The hotel includes a bar and a shared lounge area for guests.
What dining options are available near Hotel Cristo Rei?
Nearby restaurants include Casa Guedes, eLeBe Baixa, Brasao Cervejaria Coliseu, and Murca No Porto, all within 0.5 km.
Can guests at Hotel Cristo Rei access any recreational facilities?
The hotel offers a game room and walking tours as on-site activities.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Cristo Rei?
Staff members are proficient in multiple languages to assist guests.
Does Hotel Cristo Rei provide airport shuttle services?
The hotel offers paid airport shuttle services for guests.
Are there any historical sites near Hotel Cristo Rei?
Popular historical sites include Ribeira Square (2 km), Palacio da Bolsa (2 km), and the Chapel of Souls (0.5 km).
What type of hotel is Hotel Cristo Rei?
Hotel Cristo Rei is a budget-friendly, value-for-money hotel located in Porto's historical centre.

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