City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Centro / Baixa hotel, you'll find Holy Trinity Church and Avenida dos Aliados. Porto Historic Center and Bolhao Market are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
Porto City Hall - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Avenida dos Aliados - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Bolhao Market - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Livraria Lello - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Clerigos Tower - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
Getting around
Faria Guimarães Station - 4 min walk
São Bento Station - 19 min walk
Porto Airport (OPO) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
Casa Paraíso - 4 min walk
Café Pereira - 4 min walk
Café Macau - 1 min walk
Cafe Nazaré - 5 min walk
Mamma Mia! - 4 min walk
About this property
Hotel Grande Rio
Hotel near Porto Historic Center in Porto
As a guest of Hotel Grande Rio, you'll find a rooftop terrace, a library, and a vending machine. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Hotel Grande Rio also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and room service (during limited hours). Parking is available for a fee.
This Porto hotel is smoke free.
22 guestrooms or units
4 levels
2 buildings
Terrace on the roof
Front desk (limited hours)
Express check-out
Storage area for luggage
Front-desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Library
Garden
Beauty salon
ATM
No smoking on site
Bar or lounge
Hotel Grande Rio offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual alarms in hallways
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Entertainment
LCD TV with digital channels
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Food and drink
Limited room service
Restaurant dining guides
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Free daily newspapers
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 0
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
Negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in; COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 2 days prior to check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets: EUR 10.00 per pet, per day
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 9.0 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 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.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Self parking fee: EUR 10 per night
Pet fee: EUR 10.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Late check-out fee: EUR 0 (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: EUR 9.0 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 major credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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 major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash, and mobile payments. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. At check-in, guests must provide either a negative COVID-19 test result or a record of full COVID-19 vaccination. The negative COVID-19 test result requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up, and the test must have been administered no more than 48 hours prior to check-in. COVID-19 vaccination record requirement applies to all guests aged 12 and up; guests must have received complete vaccination at least 2 days prior to check-in.
We should mention
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Grande Rio Hotel
Grande Rio Porto
Hotel Grande Rio Porto
Residencial Grande Rio Porto
Hotel Grande Rio Hotel
Hotel Grande Rio Porto
Hotel Grande Rio Hotel Porto
Frequently asked questions
How close is Hotel Grande Rio to the airport?
Hotel Grande Rio is 10.3 mi (19-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Grande Rio?
As of Dec 8, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Grande Rio on Dec 28, 2025 start from $59.34, 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 Hotel Grande Rio have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Grande Rio.
How close is Hotel Grande Rio to the beach?
This hotel is 4.6 mi (8-min drive) from Luz Beach and 4.6 mi (8-min drive) from Ingleses Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Hotel Grande Rio offer free breakfast?
Hotel Grande Rio does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Hotel Grande Rio?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Espinho (20-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Hotel Grande Rio?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.
Is there free parking at Hotel Grande Rio?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 10 per night.
Does Hotel Grande Rio have a pool?
Hotel Grande Rio does not have a pool.
Does Hotel Grande Rio have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is Hotel Grande Rio to downtown Porto?
Hotel Grande Rio is 0.8 mi away from Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.