Name: Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World
Address: Estrada Nacional 108, Campanhã, 4300-316 Porto, Portugal, Estrada Nacional 108, Norte Region, 4300-316, Portugal
Rating: 9.0

Sustainability certification

Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World

–Excellent location – show map

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River view
Garden
Swimming pool
Free Wifi
Free parking
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
24-hour front desk
Key card access
Daily housekeeping

Overlooking Douro River in Porto, the 5-star Palácio Do Freixo is set in a restored 18th-century Baroque building. It offers aristocratic public areas with stately architecture, combined with modern rooms with flat-screen TV. Rooms at Pestana Palácio do Freixo are spacious, air-conditioned and have a separate seating area. Bathrooms include luxury amenities and a hairdryer. Some rooms offer Douro River views. Guests can relax on a sun lounger next to the hotel's infinity pool which overlooks the river. The spa has a Turkish bath, heated indoor pool and a sauna. Massage treatments are also available. The restaurant at Pestana Palácio do Freixo serves a daily buffet breakfast cooked with fresh ingredients. Guests can order light snacks at the pool or evening cocktails at the hotel’s bar. The hotel is located 0.6 mi from Campanhã Train Station. Porto Airport is a 20-minute drive away and free parking is available. Pestana Palácio do Freixo offers free transfer to the city center.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)
Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Standard Twin Room 2 twin beds
Superior Twin Room 2 twin beds or 1 full bed
Suite 1 queen bed
Superior Executive Double or Twin Room 2 twin beds
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View 2 twin beds
Executive Double or Twin Room 2 twin beds
Classic Double Room with Extra Bed 3 twin beds
Superior Double Room with Extra Bed 3 twin beds
Executive Double Room with Extra Bed 3 twin beds
Superior Executive Room with Extra Bed 3 twin beds
Grand View Room with Extra Bed 3 twin beds
Suite with Extra Bed 3 twin beds
Junior Suite 1 full bed
Suite with Balcony 1 full bed
Suite with Terrace 1 queen bed 1 sofa bed

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

Green Key (FEE)

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Hashani

Netherlands

“Everything was great. It’s nice to be away from the busyness of the center. So if you’re looking for a relaxing time in Porto - this is it. Special mention about how quiet the rooms are here, compared to most hotels in Europe. We wanted to relax,...”

Vivek

United Kingdom

“The palace is really beautiful, and the location is right on the river. Staff is very friendly, and I am amazed at their customer service. We had some minor issues and the way they contacted us and helped us was amazing. There are some Indian...”

Robert

United States

“Beautiful property with n an incredible location Staff was excellent”

Jose

United States

“Top notch hotel. Extremely excellent staff, fantastic location and awesome views Douro We got sick for one day and hotel staff were very helpful in finding Dr to make us feel good next day. Highly highly recommend!!! JV”

Anna

United States

“Gorgeous facilities. Beautiful views right on the river. Lots of great options for breakfast. Helpful friendly staff”

Katherine

United States

“It’s in a beautiful old building (castle) with lovely views on the river. Fabulous breakfast. Rooms were clean with nice linens.”

Robert

United States

“In a palace treated like royalty. The restaurant dinner was top notch and breakfast was more than you could ask for.”

Eduardo

Brazil

“Wonderful View of Palace and Doro River. Rooms were very nice and clean. The view of Doro river is out of this world.”

Bretton

United Kingdom

“The property is stunning, making the most of an elegant old palace with beautiful characterful reception rooms, restaurant and bar. The character of the building has been kept with sensitively added modern facilities and a lovely spa with decent...”

Georgy

Spain

“Breakfast was excellent. The territory and the building are magnificent!”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site

Restaurante Palatium

Cuisine
Mediterranean
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambience
Modern

Amenities of Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

House rules

Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Crib upon request

Free

3 - 12 years

Extra bed upon request

€ 55 per child, per night

Prices for cribs aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Accepted payment methods

Cash

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

All children under 12 can only access the spa pool when accompanied by an adult.

Guests should specify their preference for bedding for any type of room before arrival. This includes requests for extra beds and the number of adults and children under 12 years old. This information should be noted in the Special Requests Box during booking and is subject to confirmation by the hotel.

Please note that the property reserves the right to pre-authorize credit cards before arrival. Payment of the full reservation amount is due at the property.

For bookings of 9 or more rooms, the hotel will charge a nonrefundable prepayment of 50% of the entire reservation on the guest's credit card. Please note that breakfast is included for these types of rates, but half board is not included.

License number: 932

Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World