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Hotel Details

Rua Do Almada, 131, Porto, Portugal, 4050-037
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.5
8.7
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

Hotel Internacional Porto - Historic UNESCO Site Hotel with Award-Winning Restaurant

Located in a 19th-century building in Centro/Baixa, this 3-star Porto hotel stands in the heart of the UNESCO-listed historic district. Hotel Internacional Porto features floor-to-ceiling double-glazed windows in all rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms, flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, and tea/coffee facilities. The award-winning O Almada restaurant serves traditional Portuguese cuisine, while O Almadinha Bar offers regional wines and light meals. A 24-hour reception desk provides safe deposit services, and complimentary WiFi extends throughout the property. The International Hotel's position at the corner of Rua do Armada and Rua da Fabrica places guests 0.5 miles from Avenida dos Aliados and 0.5 miles from both Porto Cathedral and Clerigos Tower.

Pros

UNESCO World Heritage location with over 100 years of architectural history

Walking distance to 8 restaurants within 0.5 miles

Award-winning on-site restaurant specializing in Portuguese gastronomy

Direct access to airport via nearby Aerobus connection

Cons

0.5 miles distance to Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

Limited parking options in the historic district

“What stands out is its heart-of-Porto location, near the São Bento train station and the buzz of Rua Santa Catarina. The staff's attentiveness, particularly with dietary needs, adds a layer of personalized service that's hard to overlook in such a central setting, making it a solid choice for exploring the city.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Triple Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Internacional Porto Location

Rua Do Almada, 131, Porto, Portugal, 4050-037
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Rua Do Almada, 131, Porto, Portugal, 4050-037
Nearby
Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória
Livraria Lello
1000 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
300 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
1100 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2000 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
1800 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1800 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1600 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
500 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
1400 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
2000 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
1800 ft
Restaurants
O Marinheiro
400 ft
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre 187 Cristina Carvalho
Munchie The Burger Kitchen
400 ft
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre 183
Restaurante Galeria de Paris
900 ft
Galeria de Paris 56
McDonald's
500 ft
Avenida dos Aliados
Cafe Aviz
500 ft
27 R. Avis
O Reco
300 ft
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre Baixa do Porto
A Sandeira
1300 ft
Rua dos Caldeireiros 85
Cafe Santiago
2400 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Explore Porto
Local Highlights Near Hotel Internacional Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
4 minutes' walk
Historic bookstore known for its stunning neo-Gothic architecture and intricate woodwork. A must-visit for book lovers.
Clerigos Tower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque tower offering panoramic city views after climbing its 240 steps. A landmark with rich history.
Porto Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Magnificent Romanesque cathedral with stunning architecture and beautiful views of the Douro River.
Mercado do Bolhao
8 minutes' walk
Traditional market featuring local produce, meats, and artisan goods. Ideal for experiencing Porto's culinary culture.
Douro River Cruise
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat cruise on the picturesque Douro River. A scenic way to absorb the beauty of Porto's waterfront.
Yoga Classes at Espaço 77
12 minutes' walk
Invigorating yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting. Ideal for relaxation and wellness seekers.
Bike Tours Porto
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours available, exploring the city's hidden gems. Great for adventurous guests looking for thrill.
Restaurante Galeria de Paris
4 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving local dishes and wines in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
O Marinheiro
2 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties in a nautical-themed space. Try the fresh fish dishes for a delightful meal.
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
3 minutes' walk
Artisan burgers made from local ingredients. A casual place perfect for families and burger enthusiasts.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live jazz performances. A fantastic spot for music lovers looking for a lively night out.
Bolhão Market Night Events
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly cultural events at the market, showcasing local musicians and artisans. Check schedule for dates.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
São Bento train station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
48

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Internacional Porto enjoys a fantastic location, often noted for being within a short walk from the Sao Bento train station and other city center attractions. Many guests appreciate the plentiful breakfast, especially mentioning the good coffee and the variety offered. The rooms are frequently described as clean, and some include amenities like a kettle and TV, though a few guests have mentioned that some rooms could use some updating. the hotel is considered a good value for its location and offerings.
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Review score
Based on 2087 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean room
Excellent breakfast
Central location
Cons
Moldy smell
Closed bar
Guest reviews
based on 2087 reviews
8.5/10
based on 515 reviews
3.5/5
based on 4904 reviews
8.5/10
Greg from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
9.2/10

central and convenient

superb locationcity centerfriendly staffbreakfast buffet
the location was superb near the city center and major attractions i found it easy to explore the area on foot public transport was also readily available i used the metro to get to and from the airport it was a very smooth ride. the staff were friendly and always ready to assist with directions or recommendations the breakfast buffet had a nice variety of options including fresh pastries and fruit.
i noticed some minor wear and tear in the bathroom but it did not significantly affect my overall stay
Facilities
9/10
the hotel offers complimentary wifi throughout the building i found the connection to be reliable for basic browsing and emails the lobby included comfortable seating areas to relax.
Rooms
8/10
my standard double room had a double bed a television and a desk the room featured air conditioning i could adjust to my preference the bathroom was equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries were supplied daily. the room had blackout curtains that ensured a good night's sleep.
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet featured a selection of pastries fruits and cold cuts hot options like scrambled eggs were also available coffee juice and tea were readily available each morning the dining area was clean and well-kept. i appreciated the variety of choices available.
Service
10/10
the front desk staff provided helpful information about local attractions and transportation i appreciated their willingness to assist with directions the housekeeping service was consistent and thorough throughout my stay the staff were always polite and professional. they quickly addressed my inquiries
Location
10/10
the hotel is located within walking distance of many popular attractions and historic sites public transportation options are easily accessible from the hotel's location several restaurants cafes and shops are located nearby the convenience of the location made sightseeing very easy.
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john from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 29, 2026
9.0/10

cozy stay in great location

convenient locationfriendly staffeasy walksatisfying breakfast
the location worked out great for me. it was an easy walk to many places i wanted to visit. the staff were friendly and offered assistance with directions (they even helped me book a taxi!). i found the breakfast to be a satisfying start to each day of my stay.
The floor was a bit noisy. I could hear footsteps from the room above (but i got used to it).
Location
9/10
the hotel is conveniently situated near liberty square, and sao bento station is only a short distance away, making it easy to access transportation and explore local attractions.
Facilities
8/10
i noted the hotel had air conditioning, and the rooms include double glazing, which helps keep the rooms quiet despite the central location (a welcome feature for a good night's rest).
Rooms
9/10
My room was super clean and cozy. It had all the essential amenities needed for a relaxed stay.
Service
10/10
the staff were very friendly to my needs, always ready to assist with any questions i had or requests i made (their hospitality really stood out).
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Donna from United States
Business traveller
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 21, 2026
8/10
attentive staffhelpful guidance
the staff showed attentiveness at reception. they provided helpful guidance..
the hotel shows an antiquated aspect overall..
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Justin from Canada
Single
standard double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9/10

excellent stay!

helpful staffcomfortable bedconvenient location
the staff was very helpful and pleasant. the bed was very nice and neat. i also found the location very convenient (it suited my needs).
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Jennifer from Canada
Single
Standard Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 27, 2025
9.0/10

central hotel with charming character

central locationattentive staffhotel characterconvenient proximity
i spent four nights here. the hotel's location proved convenient to attractions and restaurants. the staff remained attentive at the front desk around the clock. the hotel possesses a distinctive character.
the budget room i occupied was quite small so it could be problematic requiring larger accommodations
Service
9/10
i received excellent service from carla she arranged a takeaway breakfast for me as i had to leave very early one morning the gesture was very thoughtful and much appreciated. the reception staff were helpful with all my queries
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offered a wide variety of options including eggs sausage and pastries i particularly enjoyed the local pastel de bacalao and pastel de nata which were great the coffee was of high quality too
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olivia from united kingdom
Single
standard double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 02, 2025
9/10

charming stay downtown

ideal locationfriendly stafffresh pastries
i found the location ideal for exploring. the staff was friendly and helpful with directions. the breakfast included a wide selection, offering fresh pastries and fruit. i particularly enjoyed the comfortable beds.
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Jack from United Kingdom
Family with children
Triple Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 10, 2025
8/10
courteous check-ingreat breakfastfresh snacks
check in was courteous. the breakfast spread was very nice. ac worked great in the room. allowing us to remove fridge snacks for our things i kept fresh, i did.
soundproofing between rooms is terrible! i hear every step my neighbors take. my bed vibrated with every step. it was impossible to sleep!
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FAQs
About Hotel Internacional Porto
What is the distance from Hotel Internacional Porto to the nearest train station?
Hotel Internacional Porto is located only 300 m from São Bento Train Station.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Internacional Porto?
Nearby attractions include Clerigos Tower (0.5 km), the Museum of Port Wine (2 km), and Casa da Musica (2 km).
Does Hotel Internacional Porto offer parking facilities?
The hotel has a paid parking garage located 50 m away.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Internacional Porto?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called O Almada, which serves traditional Portuguese cuisine.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Internacional Porto?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and free toiletries.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Internacional Porto?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Internacional Porto?
The hotel offers a daily breakfast buffet featuring a variety of options.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Internacional Porto speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Portuguese.
What are the options for wine and drinks at Hotel Internacional Porto?
Guests can sample regional wines at O Almadinha Bar, which also offers quick meals.
What type of hotel is Hotel Internacional Porto?
Hotel Internacional Porto is a 3-star hotel located in the heart of Porto's historic center.
What are the accessibility features at Hotel Internacional Porto?
The hotel offers lifts and a 24-hour reception, ensuring ease of access for all guests.
What services are available for business travelers at Hotel Internacional Porto?
The hotel offers a business center and facilities for faxing and photocopying.

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