OCA RIBEIRA DO PORTO HOTEL, Porto

Oca Ribeira Do Porto Hotel - Historic 3-star Porto hotel with river views in UNESCO World Heritage site

Located in Centro/Baixa's Ribeira district, this 3-star Porto hotel occupies two restored historic buildings designed by architect Ricardo Azevedo. The 18 air-conditioned rooms feature satellite flat-screen TVs, laptop safes, and soundproofing, with some units offering river or city views. Each private bathroom includes Saboaria Portugueza toiletries and a hairdryer. Oca Ribeira Do Porto Hotel's A Tasca bar serves à la carte breakfast daily in a 1930s-style setting with marble-topped tables and wooden chairs. The 24-hour reception provides concierge services, bike rentals, and assistance with river cruises and cultural tours. The property stands 328.1 ft from the Ribeira UNESCO World Heritage site and 656.2 ft from Palacio da Bolsa, with Clérigos Tower and Lello bookshop within a 10-minute walk.

Pros

Located in the historic Ribeira district, the starting point of Porto's development

Preserved historic facades with modern interior design by Ricardo Azevedo

A Tasca bar features authentic 1930s Portuguese tavern ambiance

Views of the Douro River and D. Luis Bridge from select rooms

Cons

Maximum occupancy limited to 2 adults and 1 child per room

10 miles distance from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport