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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, pool loungers
Creator video
Lobby sitting area
Free daily buffet breakfast
Garden

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi

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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 curtains

Standard Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite

Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Beds and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Twin Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Double

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Double or Twin Room

Executive Double or Twin Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room (Executive)

Superior Room (Executive)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Room (Grand View)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 43 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Deluxe Grand View Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Room (Extra Bed)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Superior Room (Extra Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite

Junior Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, Balcony

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

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

Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool. Free buffet breakfast is provided, as well as free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free area shuttle. Additionally, a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a sauna are onsite.
Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World offers 87 accommodations with minibars and safes. LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries.

This Porto hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and in-room massages can be requested.

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.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Duoro River. Features include free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Take a swim in the indoor and outdoor pools
  • Indulge with massages at the spa
  • Services include babysitting, dry cleaning/laundry, and a concierge
  • Onsite recreation includes a steam room and a sauna
  • Guests have great things to say about the overall condition of the property and the helpful staff
  • Just a 5-minute drive from Porto Historic Center and a few minutes from Bolhao Market
  • Free local-area and shopping center shuttle service
Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and an outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 5780 square feet (537 square meters) and includes conference space. A sauna, a rooftop terrace, and spa services are also featured at the business-friendly Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World. An area shuttle within 3.5 kilometers and a shopping center shuttle are free. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Porto hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served free buffet breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World has a restaurant serving lunch and dinner.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Awards and affiliations

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

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free area shuttle up to 3.5 kilometres
  • Free shopping centre shuttle
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

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.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 932
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

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

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

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 673 out of 882 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 156 out of 882 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 882 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 882 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 882 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

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

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

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

Robert

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

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
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

Verified traveller

We had an awesome family vacation in a beautiful setting. Ambiance and the hospitality was outstanding. Breakfast was superb. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 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

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property and staff! Beautiful unique unmatched property….wish we stayed longer had we known this would be a gem!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful waterfront historical building, very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025