From € 37 night

Hotel Aliados Porto

Rua Elisio De Melo, 27
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From € 37 night
Sep 18 Sep 19
Type: Hotel
Check-in: 14:00-23:59
Check-out: 12:00

Overview

Offering luggage storage and a lobby area, Hotel Aliados Porto lies in the Uniao de Freguesias do Centro district, nearly a 5-minute walk from Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal, ideal for those who are pursuing cultural tourism. Set near to the lavishly designed historic Livraria Lello Book Store, this hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Location

Located close to a tube station, the accommodation is around 12 minutes' walk from Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge. The Aliados is a 5-minute walk from Liberdade Square and not very far from the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace.

Transport

Terminal dos Loios bus station is only metres from the accommodation.

Nearby Attractions

This property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Fonte do Cubo only a 12-minute walk away. The 3-star Hotel Aliados is within 2.3 km of Rotunda da Boavista Park and other main attractions of Porto.

Rooms

Equipped with a safe box, some of the 43 rooms feature soundproof windows along with a cupboard. They have comfortable interior. The private bathrooms feature free toiletries and towels.

Dining

The lobby offers a traditional American breakfast from 8:00 to 10:30. This comfortable hotel has a selection of Portuguese dishes in Cafe Guarany restaurant. To cater to every palate, it offers a vegan menu. There is a restaurant serving European food a mere 200 metres away.

Relax & Wellness

Guests can have access to a meeting room, and make use of a photocopy machine and a work desk.

Impressions

During my visit to Porto, I was particularly captivated by the Church of Saint Ildefonso, located just a short distance from Avenida dos Aliados. The church's stunning azulejos, or traditional blue and white tiles, create a picturesque facade that reflects the city’s rich cultural heritage. The intricate design and vibrant colors drew me in as I approached, making it a perfect starting point for my exploration of Porto's charming streets. Its location, conveniently nestled near the bustling Avenida dos Aliados, allowed me to immerse myself in the lively atmosphere of the city while still appreciating the serene beauty of this religious landmark.

After admiring the Church of Saint Ildefonso, I wandered down to the nearby Mercado do Bolhão, where I experienced the vibrant local culture. The marketplace buzzed with energy as locals and tourists alike sampled fresh produce, cheeses, and various regional specialties. The colorful stalls and friendly vendors created an inviting environment that made it easy to strike up conversations and learn more about Porto's culinary delights. Each bite was a new exploration of flavors, and I particularly enjoyed tasting the famous francesinha, a hearty sandwich that embodies the essence of Porto's cuisine.

To conclude my day, I made my way to the iconic Ponte de Dom Luis I and the scenic Ribeira Square. The sunset over the Douro River painted the sky in hues of orange and pink, creating a breathtaking backdrop as I strolled along the riverbank. The view of the illuminated city, framed by the majestic bridge, left a lasting impression on me. I took a moment to relax in the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, where I savored the beauty of the gardens against the stunning cityscape. This blend of history, nature, and vibrant city life made my visit to Porto unforgettable, and I look forward to exploring more of its treasures on my next trip.

Positives and negatives

  • Within 5 minutes' walk to the town centre.

Facilities

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift
main photo for tourist attraction block

Tourist attractions in Porto

Tourist attractions in Porto

Local sights

  • 950 m 3117 ft Ponte de Dom Luis I
  • 1 km 0.6 mi Ribeira Square
  • 1 km 0.6 mi Bolsa Palace
  • 90 m 295 ft Avenida dos Aliados
  • 530 m 1739 ft Church of Saint Ildefonso
  • 420 m 1378 ft Livraria Lello
  • 910 m 2986 ft Monument Church Of St Francis
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Fernandine Wall
  • 670 m 2198 ft Porto Cathedral
  • 1.1 km 0.7 mi Cais da Ribeira

Getting around

  • 230 m 755 ft Praca de Dom Joao I
  • 360 m 1181 ft Guilherme Gomes Fernandes
  • 440 m 1444 ft Loios
  • 100 m 328 ft Aliados metro
  • 400 m 1312 ft Sao Bento
  • 640 m 2100 ft Bolhao
  • 670 m 2198 ft Trindade metro
  • 1.5 km 0.9 mi Teleferico de Gaia
  • 910 m 2986 ft Funicular dos Guindais
  • 290 m 951 ft Terminal dos Loios
  • 530 m 1739 ft Cordoaria
  • 740 m 2428 ft Renex
  • 830 m 2723 ft Terminal Rodoviario da Batalha

Dining options

  • 550 m 1805 ft DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
  • 140 m 459 ft Churrasqueira Moura
  • 170 m 558 ft Cafe Embaixador
  • 130 m 427 ft Munchie The Burger Kitchen
  • 160 m 525 ft McDonald's
  • 270 m 886 ft Conga
  • 130 m 427 ft O Marinheiro
  • 90 m 295 ft O Reco
  • 580 m 1903 ft Cafe Santiago

Frequently Asked Questions

"Does Hotel Aliados offer parking options?"

The hotel has a parking agreement with a nearby parking lot located on the same block, costing 20 euros per day. Reservations can be made through the app of Telpark, which allows for easy booking and entry.

"What breakfast options are available at Hotel Aliados?"

The hotel serves an American breakfast inclusive of the room rate. The breakfast includes various items, served in the breakfast room, with offerings sufficient to start the day.

"What are the transportation options near Hotel Aliados?"

The hotel is 100 meters from the Aliados metro station, providing quick access to public transportation. The São Bento railway station is just 450 meters away, supporting easy travel around Porto.

"What services does the staff at Hotel Aliados provide?"

Staff members are available 24 hours, assisting with luggage storage, providing free newspapers, and answering queries related to local attractions. The reception is multilingual and operates around the clock.

"What are the room features at Hotel Aliados?"

Rooms are spacious, very clean, and feature large bathrooms equipped with powerful showers. Some rooms have views of Avenida dos Aliados, and all feature a flat-screen TV and an electric kettle.

"What attractions are near Hotel Aliados?"

The hotel is within walking distance of Avenida dos Aliados, Douro River, and São Bento railway station, providing access to key Porto landmarks and transport links.

"What dining options are available at the hotel?"

The on-site restaurant serves American breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant offers a fixed menu with a variety of Portuguese and international dishes.

"Is there any assistance with luggage or storage at Hotel Aliados?"

The hotel provides luggage rooms for storing bags before check-in and after check-out, ensuring security and convenience for guests.

"How is the location of Hotel Aliados described?"

The hotel is centrally located in Porto, with easy access to public transport, cafes, restaurants, and main attractions such as the Avenida dos Aliados and the city's historic center.

Summary

✔️ Rating 8 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $42
🔑 Rooms 26
Reviews 2915
📍 Landmarks nearby Ponte de Dom Luis I , Ribeira Square , Bolsa Palace
🏆 Rankings #4 in Porto hotels near Rotunda da Boavista #25 in Porto Resorts