InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with restaurant, near Porto Historic Center

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Enjoy a meal with a view from our dining area, featuring large windows and comfortable seating.
Experience the grandeur of our lobby, featuring a spacious, elegantly designed space with a central chandelier, marble floor, and high columns.
Guests can dine al fresco amidst lush greenery and historic architecture.
Enjoy a serene retreat with a balcony offering views of the outdoors, a comfortable sofa, and a stylish accent chair.
Experience classic luxury in our elegantly designed lobby, featuring a grand chandelier and ornate columns.
In the heart of Porto, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas offers a tranquil retreat. Relax in the sauna or indulge in a rejuvenating massage at this luxury boutique hotel near Livraria Lello and Porto Cathedral. With shopping on site, a coffee shop/cafe, and helpful staff to assist with concierge services or dry cleaning/laundry needs.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Spa
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Valet parking
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • In-room childcare
  • 24-hour business center

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
The current price is CNY1,743
CNY1,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Liberty Square View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Prestige)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Dining table
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Liberty Square View, 3 persons)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Historical Center View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Quiet Zone)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, City View

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 34 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds (Quiet Zone)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 33 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite (Two Storey)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 43 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
HDTV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Praca da Liberdade 25, Porto, 4000-322

What's nearby

  • Livraria Lello - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Porto Cathedral - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Porto Historic Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Porto City Hall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Ribeira Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 27 min drive
  • São Bento Station - 2 min walk
  • Coimbroes Station - 7 min drive
  • General Torres Station - 19 min walk
  • Pr. da Liberdade Stop - 1 min walk
  • Av. Aliados Stop - 4 min walk
  • Pr. D. João I Stop - 4 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Fábrica da Nata - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sabores da Invicta - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Astória - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cremosi - ‬2 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Porto Cathedral and Livraria Lello. Guests can indulge in massages, body wraps, or facials, and Restaurante Astoria serves Portuguese cuisine. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a bar/lounge, a 24-hour fitness center, and a fitness center. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall property condition. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Pr. da Liberdade Stop is steps away and Av. Aliados Stop is 4 minutes.

Languages

English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 105 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

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.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 22 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (EUR 29 per day)
    • Onsite valet parking (EUR 29 per day)
    • Offsite parking nearby (EUR 22 per day)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Skydiving nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (3714 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2011
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • Piano
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 37-inch LCD TV
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Phone
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

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Special features

Dining

Restaurante Astoria - This brasserie specializes in Portuguese cuisine. A children's menu is available.
Cardosas Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Happy hour is offered.

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.

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Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 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.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 25 per person
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 50.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per accommodation, per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs EUR 29 per day
  • Valet parking costs EUR 29 per day
  • Parking is available nearby and costs EUR 22 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 12 years old are not allowed in the fitness facility without adult supervision
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, Eurocard
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.

Also known as

Cardosas
InterContinental Palacio das
InterContinental Palacio das Cardosas
InterContinental Palacio das Cardosas Hotel
InterContinental Palacio Porto
InterContinental Porto Palacio
InterContinental Porto Palacio das Cardosas
Palacio das Cardosas Porto
Porto InterContinental
Porto Palacio das Cardosas
Intercontinental Porto Palacio Das Cardosas Hotel Porto
InterContinental Porto Palacio das Cardosas Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 22 lbs per pet. There's a charge of EUR 30 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 29 per day. Valet parking costs EUR 29 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Espinho (18-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours and segway rentals. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna.

Are there restaurants at or near InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?

Yes, Restaurante Astoria offers Portuguese cuisine.

What's the area around InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG like?

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG is located by the river in Centro / Baixa, a short 1-minute walk from Pr. da Liberdade Stop and 11 minutes' walk from Porto Historic Center. Travelers say the area is walkable and good for shopping.

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InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

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  • Breakfast was consistently described as delicious, perfect, and superb with a huge selection of options. (16 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Fantastic place
Khasha, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super convenient location. Walking distance to many attractions. Abundant restaurants options. Hotel staff is all friendly and helpful.
Ben, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Our stay was fantastic. Great location and the most fabulous breakfast. Beautiful hotel with the most friendly staff. Highly recommend.
Lisa, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excelente hotel
Rosine, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Hotel is beautiful inside and outside. I like the central location of the hotel which made it easier to walk everywhere. I would recommend this hotel to friends and family.
Carol Ann, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Breakfast items can be better. Limited options
Luai, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent service, location
Gustavo, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice newly renovated hotel with excellent services.
Tatyana, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great experience with friendly helpful staff who made the stay pleasurable; great property with elegant accommodations and conveniently located very central and easy to walk or get transportation. Would definitely returns
Carlos, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Very nice Hotel , nice location. i realy can recommend this Hotel. Robert Schöpfer
Robert, 6-night trip

8/10 Good

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JOEL, 4-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Immaculate old property with outstanding appearance. Great location for walking in the historic city. Amazing friendly and helpful staff. Superb breakfast
Mervyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Good value Excellent staff
Ravi, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location,warm service,comfortable room. We will stay here again next time.
Yoshinobu, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

super nice and quite !
Norman, 5-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful stay

Excellent location, walkable to all sites, very helpful and friendly staff, great breakfast, thank you
Alan, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved this hotel and the service was excellent. The only thing I did not like was that the room was very hot. The rest of the services were excellent! Thanks
Maria Rodriguez, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely hotel! Large, spacious, beautiful rooms. Our balcony was right on the open square. It was amazing! The bar was awesome and the American bar tender was very nice and helpful. All the staff were wonderful! The very central location was awesome and made the days easy. Such a short walk to the river, churches, the market, everything! Great hotel!
Ellen, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Love this hotel. Perfect location in Porto to get around and lovely amenities. Would stay again if traveling back to Porto
meghan, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Absolutely amazing!!! Loved everything about this hotel from service to the well appointed room.
Jacques, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beware of construction near the hotel. Spring 2025.
Wissam, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very very friendly staff!!
yadavendra, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful experience

Wonderful hotel with very friendly and helpful staff!
victoria, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Perfect location, beautiful hotel!!
Nina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay at the Intercontinental, large rooms and comfy beds and very nice and helpful staff.
Alexis, 2-night trip