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Torel Avantgarde Porto Exterior photo This is a bright, upscale photograph capturing a luxurious outdoor terrace with a stunning view. **Key elements in the photo include:** * **Terrace Area:** The foreground features a spacious, well-appointed terrace, likely belonging to a high-endTorel Avantgarde Porto Exterior photo The photo shows a luxurious, modern bathtub filled with thick, white bubbles. Two people are relaxing in the tub. The tub is positioned in a room with large windows offering a stunning panoramic view of a cityscape at dusk or dawn. The city sprawlsTorel Avantgarde Porto Room photo A bedroom at the hotel
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Hotel Details

336 Rua Da Restauracao, Porto, Portugal
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Near the city center
Perfect
9.2
9.3
/10
4.6
4.5
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Loved by Torel Avantgarde guests

  • Kind staff
  • Beautiful hotel
  • Wonderful amenities
  • Excellent breakfast
"The view from the restaurant and patio deck is unbeatable - we spent most of our time onsite out there enjoying the panoramic perspective."
M.B. from Canada
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"An incredible spa with a jacuzzi overlooking the city panorama."
Sofiia from Ukraine
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"Like Van Gogh, the room was dry and moody."
Ash O from France
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Amenities

Torel Avantgarde offers 38 rooms, 21 suites, and a Maisonette, each designed with an artistic touch inspired by renowned avant-garde personalities. The hotel includes an outdoor swimming pool with views of the Douro River, a heated indoor pool, and a wellness area featuring a sauna and sensory showers. The hotel also hosts Digby Restaurant, serving contemporary Portuguese cuisine infused with global influences.

Rooms

The hotel features 38 rooms and 21 suites, each room styled to reflect the essence of iconic figures such as Pablo Picasso and Frida Kahlo. Many accommodations come with private balconies offering views over the Douro River. The two-floor Maisonette includes a living room, kitchenette, and a private garden with a pool.

Location

Torel Avantgarde is located on Rua da Restauração, nestled between the Palácio de Cristal and Torre dos Clérigos. Guests enjoy proximity to Porto's artistic district, Rua Miguel Bombarda, hosting numerous galleries and design shops. Livraria Lello, a historic bookstore, is a 5-minute walk, with Cais da Ribeira just 15 minutes away on foot.

Wellness

The hotel's Calla Wellness Spa offers a range of treatments using sustainable products from CODAGE and Oliófora. Guests can relax in the heated pool and sauna, while the sensory showers enhance the wellness experience. The spa aims to provide a tranquil atmosphere, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining

On-site dining is provided at Digby, where the menu celebrates Portuguese flavors with a modern twist, such as aged beef sirloin. Guests can also enjoy refreshing cocktails and light dishes while lounging by the pool. The fixed menu for lunch and dinner offers varied options with local wines included.

Highlights

Location: Rua da Restauração, between Palácio de Cristal and Torre dos Clérigos

Rooms: 38 rooms, 21 suites, and a Maisonette

Dining: Digby restaurant serving contemporary Portuguese cuisine

Wellness: Calla Wellness Spa with sustainable treatments

Swimming Pool: Outdoor pool with Douro River views

“Torel Avantgarde stands apart with its devotion to modern Portuguese artistry. The hotel, set slightly away from Porto's bustling Ribeira, emphasizes both serene views and cultural immersion, as well as the excellent care of its staff. Bespoke cocktails and dining further enhance the experience, making it a place to appreciate art in every sense.”
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Executive Double or Twin Room
Executive Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Suite
Superior Suite
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Royal
Executive Royal
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Suite
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Torel Avantgarde, dining takes on a delightful Mediterranean flair at Digby Restaurante & Bar. Guests can indulge in a range of contemporary Portuguese dishes, complemented by an impressive wine selection, all amid a stylish, family-friendly setting that overlooks the inviting pool area.

Digby Restaurante & Bar

Contemporary Portuguese and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Stylish restaurant and bar with pool views, offering a modern, family-friendly atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring local flavors and a focus on dietary options like vegetarian and gluten-free meals. Enjoy high tea and a cocktail hour for a relaxing break.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Torel Avantgarde Location

336 Rua Da Restauracao, Porto, Portugal
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336 Rua Da Restauracao, Porto, Portugal
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.3 mi
Landmark
Livraria Lello
4700 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.1 mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
4900 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.0 mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
3300 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.1 mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.3 mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
4600 ft
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
1.2 mi
Palace
Bolsa Palace
4400 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
4600 ft
Event hall
Casa da Musica
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rio Douro
1.3 mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
3400 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
4400 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1.3 mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
3300 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
3200 ft
Mall
Flores street
5100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.3 mi
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
4500 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
4000 ft
Square
Rotunda da Boavista
1.3 mi
Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
1.3 mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
4100 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1.4 mi
Bridge
Arrabida Bridge
1.1 mi
Museum
World of Discoveries
2400 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1.3 mi
Nearby
Escadas do Caminho Novo 17
Fernandine Wall
1900 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1200 ft
Museum
Port Wine Museum
1200 ft
Restaurants
Digby Restaurante-Bar
0 ft
Rua da Restauracao 336
Papavinhos
3300 ft
Rua de Monchique 23
Dente-de-Leao
3400 ft
Rua Dom Manuel II 81 Centro Comercial Cristal Park - Loja 45 Piso -1
Tropical Burguer D. Manuel II
3400 ft
Rua Dom Manuel II 81
Restaurante Viva Porto
2100 ft
Rua Monchique 35 41 NEYA Hotel
Miradouro Ignez
800 ft
Rua da Restauracao 252
O Assador Tipico
3200 ft
Rua Dom Manuel II 18
Boulevard Burger House
3900 ft
Rua Adolfo Casais Monteiro
Armazem
2600 ft
Rua de Miragaia 93
Churrasqueira Palacio
2900 ft
Rua De Dom Manuel II
Arvore Restaurante
2900 ft
Rua Azevedo de Albuquerque 1 Jardim Das Virtudes
A Pasta Ristorante
3600 ft
Rua do Rosario 60 4050-519
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Port Wine Museum
5 minutes' walk
Port Wine Museum showcases the region's famed port wines. Enjoy tastings and informative exhibits on wine production.
Fernandine Wall
10 minutes' walk
The Fernandine Wall offers a glimpse into Porto's fortified history. Visitors can stroll along its ancient stones and enjoy city views.
Clerigos Tower
17 minutes' walk
Clerigos Tower is an iconic baroque bell tower providing panoramic city views. Climb 240 steps for an unforgettable experience.
Ribeira Square
18 minutes' walk
Ribeira Square is a vibrant waterfront area with restaurants and shops. Its lively atmosphere makes it a great place to unwind.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided city tours provide insights into Porto's history and culture. Book a walking tour to immerse yourself in local tales.
Biking along the Douro River
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the Douro River allows for scenic views and fresh air. Rentals are available nearby for a leisurely outing.
Yoga Sessions at Jardin do Morro
25 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in Jardin do Morro provide relaxation and stunning views of Porto. Classes cater to all skill levels, often outdoors.
River Cruises
20 minutes' walk
River cruises along the Douro offer a unique perspective on Porto's landmarks. Enjoy guided tours with beautiful views.
Digby Restaurante-Bar
1 minute' walk
Digby Restaurante-Bar serves modern Portuguese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Try their seafood specialties for a local taste.
Restaurante Viva Porto
8 minutes' walk
Restaurante Viva Porto features delicious traditional dishes in a family-friendly setting. Reservations are recommended for popular times.
Dente-de-Leao
13 minutes' walk
Dente-de-Leao focuses on fresh, local ingredients with a casual vibe. Great for vegetarians, offering seasonal dish variations.
Papavinhos
12 minutes' walk
Papavinhos provides a unique fusion of Portuguese and international cuisine. Their vibrant décor enhances the dining experience.
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
Casa da Musica hosts various music events, from classical to contemporary, set in an iconic architectural landmark.
Cais da Ribeira Bars
20 minutes' walk
Cais da Ribeira offers lively nightlife with numerous bars along the river. A great spot for enjoying live music and local drinks.
Theater Rivoli
25 minutes' walk
Theater Rivoli features diverse performances, including plays and concerts, in a historic theater with beautiful architecture.
Casa do Livro
18 minutes' walk
Casa do Livro combines a bookstore and café, providing a cozy environment for reading or enjoying live events.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Train
São Bento train station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Torel Avantgarde guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
59

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Torel Avantgarde from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the spacious and uniquely decorated rooms, often highlighting views over the Douro River and even the wine cellars on the opposite bank. The breakfast is a definite highlight, featuring a wide selection of quality products and a made-to-order egg station, best enjoyed in the sun-filled atrium. While some found the sauna and pool access a bit maze-like, especially needing to go outside, many appreciate the pool and other amenities like the gym, and the hotel's convenient location within a short walk of Clérigos and São Bento station.
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Review score
Based on 1531 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Staff
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Pros
Stunning views
Impeccable service
Excellent breakfast
Unique room design
Cons
Small bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 1531 reviews
9.4/10
based on 1751 reviews
9.2/10
Jessica from United States
Group of friends
executive double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 06, 2026
6/10
stuck air conditioningunaware staff
i found several issues , the air conditioning in my room remained stuck at 17 degrees. the hotel staff promised to fix it while i had dinner , but they never did. also , the room service breakfast card was missing one day , and the staff seemed unaware of it.
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Jackson from United States
Couple
Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 12, 2026
9.0/10

really good stay!

quality optionwelcome drinkthoughtful touch
the room was immaculate. breakfast service provided a great selection of high-quality options. there were a welcome drink upon arrival. chocolates was before bed.
one refillable bottle of water wasn't quite sufficient for two guests.
Service
9/10
The staff were attentive, starting. the front desk allowed an early check-in. they provided a takeaway breakfast package for an early airport departure. This was AMAZING!!!
Dining
9/10
breakfast had a nice view. the restaurant was very tasty. there were good advices from the people working in the reception. the food was very good and had a huge selection.
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samuel from united kingdom
Couple
suite
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
9.0/10

refined stay

cooked itemsfriendly staffbalcony viewblackout curtains
I found the breakfast excellent. It featured cooked items and fresh fruits. the staff was friendly and helpful, assisting with taxi bookings. our room had great views from the balcony, equipped with a table and chairs. the blackout curtains worked well, ensuring a dark room for sleep.
the hotel provided only one refillable water bottle for two guests, which wasn't quite enough.
Facilities
9/10
The swimming pool area overlooks the river and is quite relaxing. the hotel also has a spa. the gym includes several treadmills, bikes, and weights. It appears well-equipped.
Service
10/10
the staff was polite and helpful. they were very attentive at breakfast, and ready to assist with requests. the team seemed to take pride in the hotel, ensuring a high standard of hospitality.
Location
9/10
the hotel is in a good location with access to local attractions. it is approximately a 15-minute walk to the ribeira district and the dom luis bridge. taxi service is readily available.
Rooms
9/10
Our suite included a large bath. there were also plenty of large towels provided, a big wardrobe, and nice toiletries. It was a good experience. the bed was comfortable with lots of pillows.
Dining
8/10
breakfast had an egg station. food was available until late, in the bar or restaurant. there seemed to be a nice selection of high-quality options, with attentive staff, though the menu was limited
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Camila from Brazil
Couple
Royal Suite
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 10, 2025
9.4/10

Charming Stay with Attentive Service

helpful stafflocal restaurantspacious balconymissing cameras
I really enjoyed my stay. The staff was friendly and helpful, particularly Danielly in Guest Relations. She helped me book dinner reservations at local seafood restaurants, including 5 Oceanos (I especially recommend it!). My room had a spacious balcony that included a three-person outdoor jacuzzi, a lovely way to relax.
The hotel did not mention where we could have left our car. Our car was broken into overnight, and there are no cameras in the front.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offers a wide array of options, including both hot and cold dishes, with fresh fruit and pastries available (I found the selection to be excellent!).
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features a spa with a jacuzzi and a swimming pool. The pool area includes comfortable loungers and shaded areas for relaxation. Guests can access these facilities throughout the day.
Location
9/10
The hotel is situated a short walk from the town center and key attractions. The surrounding area is relatively quiet. This made it easy to explore the area on foot.
Rooms
10/10
The room I stayed in had a city and river view. It included a marquee canopy that provided shelter from direct sunlight. The decor was modern, elegant, and tastefully done (it felt quite luxurious!).
Service
10/10
The staff were attentive and proactive in addressing our needs. The front desk team greeted us with smiles. The night auditor was helpful during late hours.
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Layla from United Kingdom
Single
classic double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 05, 2025
6/10
automatic machine cappuccinomouldy shower ceiling
the breakfast cappuccino tasted like it came from an automatic machine, not a barista, very disappointing! also, the shower hot water took a while to heat up. i found that annoying. some mould was visible on the ceiling in the shower, and the toilet dripped water.
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FAQs
About Torel Avantgarde
What is the distance between Torel Avantgarde and Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
How far is Torel Avantgarde from Clérigos Church?
Torel Avantgarde is located 800 meters from Clérigos Church.
What dining options are available at Torel Avantgarde?
Guests can enjoy Portuguese cuisine at the on-site restaurant, Digby Restaurant & Bar.
Is there a pool at Torel Avantgarde?
Guests can enjoy both an outdoor infinity pool and an indoor swimming pool.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at Torel Avantgarde?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, and free toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Torel Avantgarde?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What attractions are located near Torel Avantgarde?
Nearby attractions include Casa da Música, Livraria Lello, and Cristal Palace Gardens.
Is parking available at Torel Avantgarde?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 EUR per day with reservation required.
What services are offered at the spa in Torel Avantgarde?
The spa offers treatments like massages, facials, body scrubs, and a sauna.

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