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Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Porto Historic Center, connected to a shopping center

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Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Free Breakfast) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free daily buffet breakfast

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Rua de Santa Catarina 661/663, Porto, 4000-454
  • Place, Bolhao Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Porto Historic Center
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Ribeira Square
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room (Free Breakfast)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Breakfast) | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed (Free Breakfast)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(57 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible (Free Breakfast)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds (Free Breakfast)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(23 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, Multiple Beds (Free Breakfast)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Porto

Centro / Baixa stay.Your stay at this Centro / Baixa hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Chapel of Souls and Bolhao Market are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Bolhao Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Porto City Hall - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Porto Cathedral - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Porto Historic Center - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Ribeira Square - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Bolhao Station - 3 min walk
  • São Bento Station - 12 min walk
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Nata Lisboa - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gruta - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪17º Restaurante & Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tulipe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪O Buraco - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG

3-star hotel near Porto Historic Center, connected to a shopping center
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG also features coffee/tea in a common area, a front-desk safe, and an elevator.

This 3-star Porto hotel is smoke free.

  • 105 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG offers 105 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. 40-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 40-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 3.00 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.

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Property Registration Number 8953

We should mention

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Porto Santa Catarina Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Porto Santa Catarina
Inn Express Porto ta Catarina
Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center
Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG Porto
Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG Hotel Porto

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG is 11 mi (25-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 18.6 mi (42-min drive) from Espinho Beach and 4.5 mi (7-min drive) from Ingleses Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Espinho (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG to downtown Porto?

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG is 1 mi away from Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.

Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 377 out of 621 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 190 out of 621 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 25 out of 621 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 20 out of 621 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 621 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

dilip

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuki, London

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ideal location and clean premises
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Nika

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms did'nt have refrigarator. I had some medicine that must put in refrigarator and use it 3 times a day. Also the rooms didn't have safety deposit box .It was so disappointing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Yumi

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ludwig

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, awesome brakefast and staff, you gonna be at the center of Porto and everything will be at around 20 minutes of walk distance. Very recommended!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Marlon

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

George, Quincy

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kim

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick service
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew, Witney

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
Great brekkie, rooms nice and comfy tho a little sparse in facilities and home comforts. Check in wasn't easy tho, staff not very helpful and a bit slow. Wifi was good and free.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in the center of Porto. Close to everything. The rooms are small but sufficient for the short stay. Bathroom was large and super clean. Breakfast was excellent! Staff was very helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cherry, Las Vegas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, accessible and friendly staff
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lilian

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was perfect for walking, restaurants, and shopping. The rooms were comfortable and good size. Staff were friendly and nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Hing Luen

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Near metro station and shopping
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Bakhshish

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Moacyr

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Vinh, Fulshear

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall great hotel. Location is excellent near shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Valeri

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good location and decent breckfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yuhmei, Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Diana

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The marketing of this hotel is misleading. Location is not in a safe area. The hotel staff also are not friendly. Use caution if you cancel on sight you will not be refunded nor will you get a call from the Hotel Property Manager. Very disappointing.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025