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InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel

5.0 star property
Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Livraria Lello

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Front of property
Exterior
Exterior
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Portuguese cuisine
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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Praca da Liberdade 25, Porto, 4000-322
  • Popular LocationPorto Cathedral6 min walk
  • Popular LocationRibeira Square9 min walk
  • Popular LocationPorto Historic Center11 min walk
  • AirportPorto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)22 min drive

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite, 1 Bedroom

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

  • 427 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room

  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (Liberty Square View)

  • 320 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite (Prestige)

  • 996 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (Liberty Square View)

  • 356 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, View (Historical Center View)

  • 323 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Quiet Zone)

  • 249 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 366 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds (Quiet Zone)

  • 391 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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City view

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

  • 356 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite (Two Storey)

  • 463 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Suite

  • 498 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 409 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Porto

Heart of Porto.Within a 10-minute walk of this Centro / Baixa hotel, you'll find Livraria Lello and Porto Cathedral. Ribeira Square and Porto Historic Center are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Clerigos Tower - 4 min walk
  • Livraria Lello - 5 min walk
  • Porto Cathedral - 6 min walk
  • Ribeira Square - 9 min walk
  • Porto Historic Center - 11 min walk

Getting around

  • São Bento Station - 1 min walk
  • Pr. da Liberdade Stop - 2 min walk
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 2 min walk
  • Fábrica da Nata - 2 min walk
  • Sabores da Invicta - 2 min walk
  • Cremosi - 2 min walk
  • Tapabento - 2 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel

Family-friendly 5-star hotel near Livraria Lello
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel offers its guests a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 3714 square feet (345 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the luxury InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This 5-star Porto hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 105 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • 3714 sq ft of conference space
  • 345 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2011
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Onsite shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel offers 105 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. A pillow menu is available. 37-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 22 per day)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 29 per day)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 29 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Shopping

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchairs on site

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch Smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 22 lbs per pet)
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 50.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 25 per person
  • Self parking fee: EUR 29 per day
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 29 per day
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 22 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 30 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 50.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and Eurocard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Cardosas
InterContinental Palacio das
InterContinental Palacio das Cardosas
InterContinental Palacio das Cardosas Hotel
InterContinental Palacio Porto
InterContinental Porto Palacio
InterContinental Porto Palacio das Cardosas
Palacio das Cardosas Porto
Porto InterContinental
Porto Palacio das Cardosas
Intercontinental Porto Palacio Das Cardosas Hotel Porto
InterContinental Porto Palacio das Cardosas Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel to the airport?

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel is 11.3 mi (23-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel?

As of May 1, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel on May 6, 2024 start from $369.55, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel.

How close is InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 13.5 mi (25-min drive) from Espinho Beach and 4 mi (21-min drive) from Ourigo Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 25 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Espinho (18-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 29 per day, and valet parking for EUR 29 per day.

Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel have a pool?

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel does not have a pool.

Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel have a restaurant?

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel is home to Restaurante Astoria, which features Portuguese cuisine.

Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer mani/pedis, body wraps, and aromatherapy.

How close is InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel to downtown Porto?

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel is 0.9 mi away from Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 797 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 146 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1000 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel. Major construction in area was problematic but not something hotel could control.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vassilios

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Hotel but during my stay there were works for the metro in front of the hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Miriam

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was amazing! My daughter and I got a room upgrade and free massages upon arrival. We appreciate such a wonderful detail very much!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Juan, Bethesda

Traveled with family
Liked: Amenities
Very well located and great service
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Roshana

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

sunny haoyin, Winchester

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Yishu

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm staff and a great place. Walking distance to places of interest. The only thing is the front square area has been in construction. It gives you a limited selection of rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023

8/10 Good

Satish

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Construction around the property.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

SILVIA

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2023