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Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World

5.0 star property
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Indoor pool, outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Creator video
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Estrada Nacional 108, Porto, 4300-316
  • Place, beach near Marina do Freixo
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Gardens of Nova Sintra
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Centro Cultural STOP
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪16 min drive‬
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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 484 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Double

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Double or Twin Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Room (Executive) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room (Executive)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room (Grand View)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Deluxe Grand View Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Room (Extra Bed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Superior Room (Extra Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Junior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Porto

Located in Campanhã, Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. This 5-star hotel has 87 guestrooms and offers a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and an indoor pool.

What's nearby

  • beach near Marina do Freixo - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Gardens of Nova Sintra - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Centro Cultural STOP - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Military Museum of Porto - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Porto Historic Center - 7 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Campo 24 Agosto Station - 4 min drive
  • Contumil Station - 6 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O ASTRO Cervejaria Petisqueira - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪A Viela - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Tasca Do Carago - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Manuel do Abade - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Café Passaporte - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World

Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World features a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free area shuttle. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a sauna, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi in public areas.
LCD TVs come with cable channels and pay movies, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other standard amenities include minibars, electric kettles, and safes.
An indoor pool and an outdoor pool are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and Turkish bath/hammam.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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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
  • Free area shuttle up to 3.5 km
  • Free shopping center shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Stereo

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free area shuttle
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 5,780 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a river
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • In-room massages
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath

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)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay movies

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from June 8 2026 to June 14 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the swimming pools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets (service animals welcome)

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 3.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

These are all of the 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.
Property Registration Number 932

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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 and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Palacio Freixo
Pousada Palacio Freixo
Pousada Palacio Freixo Hotel
Pousada Palacio Freixo Hotel Porto
Pousada Porto Palacio Freixo
Pestana Palácio Freixo Pousada National Monument Hotel Porto
Pestana Palácio Freixo Pousada National Monument Porto

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

As of Jun 22, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World on Jul 19, 2026 start from $279, including 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 is there to do around Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

This hotel is situated in Campanhã within a short 5-minute walk of Duoro River. You'll also find Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. An electric car charging station is also available for guests.

Is a spa located at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include massages.

Does Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World include a casino at the property?

No, Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with an outdoor pool. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from June 8 2026 until June 14 2026 (subject to change).

Is Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World a good place to stay for couples?

This boutique hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as a restaurant and an outdoor pool.

Does Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel does have a steam room.

Does Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World though service animals are welcome.

Does Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

The closest major airport to Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World is Porto Airport (OPO), which is 11.6 mi away (27 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy river and city views.

Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 674 out of 883 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 883 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 883 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 883 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 883 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Constance Ann

Liked: Cleanliness
Always love staying here - beautiful palace, great location and incredible food! I love the pool and spa as well. There is easy parking and such lovely staff!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, a little out of the way, but there is a free shuttle twice a day to their other property at the foot of Luis Bridge, book early as space is limited. The breakfast is amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, great hotel environment and very good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms spotless staff courteous great breakfast
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mariela

Liked: Cleanliness
A de light of a stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Travers

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What a great experience to be able to stay in a national monument and be treated like royalty! Beautiful building, excellent staff, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love be able to stay in a Palace….a real pousada palace! Everything was exceptional!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

marjan mir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel , location is in a remote place .
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous hotel, friendly staff, beautiful grounds
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was a little dark and tucked away in a corner with not much of a view but everything was nice. Would also be nice if they installed a bar in the shower/tub for the older crowd. Was very slippery and nothing to hang on to.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nadim Hussein

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place, we had a great time
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

DAVID

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Porto.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is stunning the staff are very accommodating. Close enough to the old town by taxi that makes this a great place to relax and still be able to get into town and enjoy the sites.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente todo
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PETER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were spotless, beds were comfortable. Breakfasts were ample and absolutely wonderful. Bar and dining room were high quality. All the public spaces in the Palacio were beautiful and truly stand out. All staff could not have been nicer; they are wonderful m
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

BILLY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing location with luxe rooms, super comfortable bedding, delectable breakfast and comfortable modern amenities set in historical architecture. Would stay here again. The staff were helpful, unpretentious and friendly with a palpable sense of Porto pride!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a wonderful hotel with beautiful bar, lounge and dinning room.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ILSE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything about the stay was perfect. The hotel staff were extremely nice, specially Lucas.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Konstantine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable luxurious great place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful property with outstanding service. It is the mist beautiful hotel I stayed in so far, a real palace!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jaisen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service

Amazing place

The place was amazing. Excellent spot just on the river, beautiful building an pool area. Only thing that let it down was the service round pool was poor an took ages to get a drink.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025