What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Grande Rio?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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HOTEL GRANDE RIO, Porto
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Hotel Details
Rua Do Bonjardim,977/ Entrada Principal: Rua Santa Helena, 31, Porto, 4000461,
- Steps from Rua de Santa Catarina, the city's main street
Very good
7.7
8.3
4.5
Hotel in Porto with private parking, valet service, and wheelchair-accessible rooms
Amenities & Services
The hotel provides private parking, a parking garage, and
Rooms
All rooms at Hotel Grande Rio are air-conditioned and include
Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible rooms feature emergency cords in the bathroom, a lower sink, and a toilet with grab rails. Accessible parking spaces are provided on site. The hotel also offers facilities for disabled guests.
Family & Pets
Family rooms are available, allowing groups to stay together. Pets are permitted at the hotel. Grocery deliveries can be arranged, and a minimarket on site offers supplies.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute walk from Faria Guimaraes Metro
Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with cable TV
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with emergency cords
Amenities: Private parking with valet service
Services: Tour desk and currency exchange on site
Family: Family rooms and pets allowed
“For a straightforward stay in Porto, this hotel emphasizes location and value. The central position simplifies exploring the city, and the staff appear consistently helpful. While rooms prioritize the essentials, early luggage storage adds notable convenience.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Barber shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Valet parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Location
Rua Do Bonjardim,977/ Entrada Principal: Rua Santa Helena, 31, Porto, 4000461,
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Lapa Church
5 minutes' walk
A stunning 18th-century Baroque church known for its intricate tile work and peaceful ambiance.
Mercado do Bolhao
14 minutes' walk
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, meats, and artisanal goods; perfect for sampling Portuguese flavors.
Clerigos Tower
14 minutes' walk
A historic tower offering panoramic views of Porto; climb its 240 steps for a rewarding experience.
Passeio das Virtudes
10 minutes' walk
A scenic park with beautiful gardens and stunning views of the Douro River, great for picnics and relaxation.
City Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided bike tours through the city's highlights; rental services available for independent cycling adventures.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions; perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Taste
3 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for traditional Portuguese dishes; vegetarian options available and warm atmosphere.
Restaurante Sonetos
6 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering a mix of local seafood and international cuisine; ideal for casual dining.
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
A contemporary concert hall hosting diverse music events; check for schedule on family-friendly performances.
Ribeira Square
25 minutes' walk
A lively square near the river with restaurants and street performers, lively atmosphere perfect for evening strolls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Grande Rio from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Good communication
Great value
Cons
Thin walls
Broken sockets
Guest reviewsbased on 826 reviews
Mia from Germany
Single
double room disability access
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 13, 2025
9.0/10
impressed with simple accommodation
metro station effective air conditioning helpful staff quick access
the hotel was convenient. i was able to sleep well and manage my trips effectively. the air conditioning kept me cool during the summer heat. i found the staff quite helpful and available to assist with any needs. a metro station nearby allowed quick access to the city center in just ten minutes.
i noticed some minor wear and tear in the hallway, but this did not affect my room or my stay.
Location
9/10
the hotel is situated a short walk from a metro station? this provides easy access to the city center. nearby, there is a local atmosphere with bars and restaurants frequented by residents.
Dining
8/10
though the hotel doesn't have its own restaurant? local dining options are available nearby. these establishments are frequented by locals. i felt i got a true taste of the area.
Rooms
9/10
my room was clean and well-kept. it included a tv with english channels, which i appreciated. the walk-in shower was functional, too.
Service
10/10
the reception staff were friendly and helpful. they gave me a tourist map, and explained how to get around. i thought it was very considerate.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers convenient access to transportation. the availability of a metro station is very convenient. i took advantage of it often.
0 Helpful
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Avery from Canada
Single
Single Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 16, 2025
9.0/10
Fantastic Stay
metro line city center helpful receptionist
I found the location quite convenient. The yellow metro line is very close. It allowed quick access to the city center within minutes. Walking to the river took about 25-30 minutes, a nice option too. The receptionist was cute. They provided all necessary information about the hotel and city exploration with a smile. I felt welcome.
I noticed street parking had a two-hour limit. It was challenging to find a spot, and it required constant monitoring, a bit inconvenient. This impacted my ability to fully relax and explore without worrying about the car. Extended parking options nearby would be beneficial.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near the metro station, providing easy access to various parts of the city. A grocery store is also conveniently located nearby. This location is great for exploring.
Service
10/10
The staff demonstrated helpfulness, promptly addressing inquiries and requests I presented. The receptionist explained nearby attractions and directions to various places. Their assistance made navigating the area simpler.
Dining
8/10
While the hotel doesn't have extensive dining facilities, several local restaurants are a short walk away. These establishments provide a range of options, including traditional meals. The area provides culinary experiences.
Rooms
9/10
The room included modern design elements and was clean upon my arrival. Regular cleaning services were in place, ensuring a tidy environment. I found the space comfortable for a solo traveler.
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Ryan from Ireland
Single
Single Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 08, 2025
7/10
clean room easy access helpful information missing elevator small room missing glasses
My room was clean. The location allowed quick access to the metro. The receptionist provided useful information about local attractions and directions.
The hotel lacks an elevator, so I had to carry my luggage up the stairs. My room was small. There were no glasses available in the room.
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FAQs
About Hotel Grande Rio
How far is Hotel Grande Rio from Porto city center?
Hotel Grande Rio is 1 km away from Porto city center.
Is parking available at Hotel Grande Rio?
Private parking is available on-site for 10 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What room amenities are available at Hotel Grande Rio?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a writing desk, and soundproof windows.
Which nearby attractions can be visited from Hotel Grande Rio?
Nearby attractions include the Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao (0.5 km) and Porto Cathedral (2 km).
Does Hotel Grande Rio offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.
What dining options are available at Hotel Grande Rio?
Hotel Grande Rio offers an on-site rooftop bar and is within walking distance of restaurants such as Verde Minho (0.5 km) and Taste (0.5 km).
Can activities like city tours be arranged through Hotel Grande Rio?
The staff can organize city tours and recommend local attractions.
What are the closest transport options to Hotel Grande Rio?
The nearest metro station, Faria Guimaraes, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there a smoking area at Hotel Grande Rio?
Hotel Grande Rio is a smoke-free hotel.
How long does it take to reach Porto Airport from Hotel Grande Rio?
Porto Airport is approximately 16 km away, about a 25-minute drive from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Grande Rio?
Breakfast is served exclusively upon prior request.
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