Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa, Porto
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About the Hotel
Rua Alexandre Herculano, 311,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-053,
Norte Region
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Close to Porto Cathedral
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9.6
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4.7
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Loved by guests
Luxurious rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Fabulous spa
Comfortable beds
Really good service
"Swimming between the indoors and outdoors was nice and novel!"
Lyndsey from United Kingdom
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"Fantastic friendly obliging staff a beautiful room with great linen and huge mirror that turned into a tv"
Jane from United Kingdom
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"We were welcomed by Ana who surprised us by upgrading our room to a suite because of our 6th wedding anniversary."
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Featuring a shared lounge and a restaurant, Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa Porto lies only a 9-minute walk from Cais da Ribeira. This 5-star hotel is not far from the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace and provides guests with a Turkish steam room and a sauna.
Location
Nossa Senhora da Serra do Pilar Church stands approximately 500 metres away, and Mercado do Bolhao Market is 1.2 km from the hotel. The Ga Palace is within 5 minutes' walk of Batalha Guindais bus stop and in the vicinity of the hilltop Romanesque Porto Cathedral.
Francisco Sa Carneiro airport is 20 km from this accommodation and São Bento train station is a mere 0.7 km away.
The Porto property is situated just off Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge.
Rooms
The rooms comprise a seating area complete with climate control, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing table, and also feature a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea makers. Guests will find bathrobes and shower caps in bathrooms fitted with a bidet, a separate toilet, and a shower. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Ga Palace Porto.
Eat & Drink
The hotel has an à la carte Acqua restaurant that serves Italian dishes.
Leisure & Business
Access to a wellness centre, along with an indoor pool is provided for your leisure time. With a fitness studio available, guests have the opportunity to attend fitness classes, allowing them to stay fit during their stay at the Ga Palace.
“In Porto, this five-star hotel stands out for its seamless blend of historical charm and modern luxury. Its prime location near Batalha Square provides easy access to iconic attractions, while the spa and wellness facilities offer a tranquil escape. I think it's an excellent choice for travelers seeking a sophisticated and rejuvenating experience.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Palace
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Prestige Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Double Room Balcony Bridge View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Water view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, dining is an artful blend of tradition and innovation, focusing on exquisite Italian cuisine that caters to all dietary preferences. The inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully curated menu promise delightful breakfast and dinner experiences in a family-friendly setting.
Restaurante Acqua
Italian
Ambiance
Warm and family-friendly, with an inviting interior perfect for casual dining or celebratory evenings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delicious buffet or choose from à la carte and continental breakfast options. In the evenings, savor authentic Italian dishes crafted to cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner
Breakfast: 07:00 - 11:00; Dinner: 19:00 - 22:30
Location
Rua Alexandre Herculano, 311,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-053,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Alexandre Herculano, 311,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-053,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3500 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
3900 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
2400 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
2600 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
2900 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
3200 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
3500 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
2700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2800 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3000 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.4
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
3600 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3100 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
2600 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.0
mi
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
2800 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.7
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
4000 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
5000 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
3800 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
3800 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
100 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
1700 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1900 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2000 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
700 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1200 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1900 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
1900 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Nando's
500 ft
Rua de Alexandre Herculano 309
Rio's Tapas & Bar
900 ft
Rua Duque de Loule 185-187
eLeBe Entreparedes
1100 ft
Rua de Entreparedes 37
Adega Tipica Sao Joao
700 ft
Rua de Alexandre Herculano 183
eLeBe Baixa
1600 ft
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 118 120
Patio do Duque
1000 ft
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas No 411 Loja i
PortoBello Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
1200 ft
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 427 Hotéis Premium Porto Downtown
Tapabento
1600 ft
Rua da Madeira 222
4 Royal
1100 ft
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 294
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
9 minutes walking
Picturesque riverside area with vibrant views, dining options, and local shops. Perfect for leisurely strolls.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1 minute walking
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning panoramic views of Porto and easy access across the Douro River.
Porto Cathedral
6 minutes walking
Historic cathedral showcasing Romanesque architecture and beautiful views over the city. A must-visit for history buffs.
Mercado do Bolhao
15 minutes walking
Traditional market featuring local produce, crafts, and delicacies. Great for experiencing Porto's culinary culture.
Garden of St. Lazarus
4 minutes walking
Relaxing park with lush greenery and city views, perfect for picnics or a quiet retreat.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
10-minute drive
Thrilling surfing experience at nearby beach with rental services available for gear and lessons.
Restaurante Nando's
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on grilled chicken dishes and spicy flavors. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Rio's Tapas & Bar
3 minutes walking
Charming spot for sharing small plates; vibrant ambiance with a selection of local wines and cocktails.
Adega Tipica Sao Joao
3 minutes walking
Local eatery specializing in traditional Portuguese dishes; known for its rustic decor and hearty portions.
Casa da Música
15 minutes driving
Iconic music hall hosting a variety of performances, from classical to contemporary music events.
Rua Galeria de Paris
15 minutes walking
Vibrant nightlife spot known for its bars and live music scene, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min
·
10.0
mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
58.4
mi
Train
São Bento train station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ga Palace & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
56
FAQs
About Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What popular attractions are near Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Nearby attractions include Ribeira Square (1 km), Ponte de Dom Luis I (0.5 km), and Jardins do Palacio de Cristal (1 km).
How close is the Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport to Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
The hotel is located 16 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Is airport transportation available at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a bidet and free toiletries.
What dining options are available on-site at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Acqua, serving Italian cuisine.
What breakfast options are offered at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Breakfast includes buffet, continental, and vegetarian options, available for an additional charge.
Are there fitness facilities at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
The hotel includes a fitness centre, an indoor pool, and an outdoor swimming pool.
What wellness services does Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa provide?
Guests can enjoy a spa and wellness centre featuring a sauna, Turkish bath, and massage services.
Is parking available at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Public parking is available nearby for an additional charge of 30 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff speak at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Staff members are able to communicate in multiple languages.
What entertainment options does Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa offer?
On-site activities include live music performances and bicycle rental.
What is the closest metro station to Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Sao Bento Metro Station is approximately 800 m from the hotel.