Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG

3.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Matosinhos

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Bar (on property)
Lobby sitting area
Exterior
Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free cribs/infant beds
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Av. Dr. Antonio Macedo, 163, Leca da Palmeira, Matosinhos, 4450-617
  • EXPONOR - Porto International Fair
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Norte Shopping
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪13 min drive‬

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Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Matosinhos

Located in Leca da Palmeira within a short walk of EXPONOR - Porto International Fair, Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG is within a mile (2 km) of Leca da Palmeira Beach. This 3-star hotel has 134 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a 24-hour business center. It's connected to the convention center in central Matosinhos and also close to Matosinhos Beach and Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal.

What's nearby

  • EXPONOR - Porto International Fair - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Leixoes Sea Port - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Norte Shopping - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Matosinhos Beach - 10 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Coimbroes Station - 11 min drive
  • Mercado Station - 18 min walk
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Palácio do Pão - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪O Ribeiro - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Grade Restaurante - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cais de Leça - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪O Sarrabulho - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG

Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast connected to the convention center in Matosinhos
Guests of Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, conference space, and a 24-hour business center. Self parking is available for EUR 6.00 per day. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a microwave in a common area, a banquet hall, and a vending machine.
70-inch LED TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and bidets. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.

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, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (EUR 6 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 452 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

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
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 70-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
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

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these 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 16 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Self parking fee: EUR 6.00 per day

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

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
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply), along with a car charging station.
Property Registration Number 1496

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Porto
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor Hotel Matosinhos
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor Matosinhos
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor
Express o Exponor Matosinhos

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

As of May 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG on May 25, 2025 start from $80.18, 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.

What's there to do close to Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Leca da Palmeira within a short 7-minute walk of EXPONOR - Porto International Fair. You'll also find Matosinhos Beach and Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

Yes, parking is offered for EUR 6.00 per day. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG feature a casino at the property?

No, Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, free breakfast, and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG have connecting rooms?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How close is the airport from Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG is Porto Airport (OPO), which is 6.2 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

No, at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 303 out of 654 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 654 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 654 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 654 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 654 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ayman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean and the service is great as well. It's a bit far from downtown, however, there is a bus stop right infront of the hotel. Uber aslo is an option which is one of the cheapest in Europe
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lilian Batista

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet area, you will need a car or take taxi everywhere
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Karina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

wookyung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
location is easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frederique

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

LUIS

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing … really good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yaying

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is nice hotel, the staff was very helpful, the room is in descent size and clean. The parking is very easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurell

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient if you don't mind being outside of the city centre, using bolt, walking to the beach and major places. Easy access to bus. Staff are helpful and friendly. Breakfast has good variety and was better than other places I've stayed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pleasant Hotel

Pleasant hotel between Porto Airport and Matosinhos. Rooms are small but adequate. Very clean. Mediocre shower. Good breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

david

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only issue was the AC cut out every few hours in the night and the room got hot and had to get up and rest it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

E

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Je bien aimer l endroit
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rohit, Fremont

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Missi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was on bus line.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

CARLOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Just perfect

Beautiful hotel, spotlessly clean, helpful staff, great breakfast, comfortable beds and close to the airport. Very reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Augusto

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Hotel have great staff and breakfast but be aware there is not really a room for 3… the sofabed is so uncomfortable it is really not usable and we had to book an additional room otherwise would not be able to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Humberto

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kerri

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and breakfast options were good. The only downfall was that there wasn’t any ice machines or water in the vending machine. Also, not a lot of restaurant options within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

guangyue

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is no fridge
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024