Hotel America Porto | Downtown Stay from $57

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Hotel Overview

Rua De Santa Catarina 1018, Porto, 4000-447

Near the Historic Old Town

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7.9

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Loved by Hotel America guests

Friendly reception

Comfy beds

Quiet rooms

Delicious food

Spacious rooms

Helpful staff

"Price to quality - the best stay in Porto."

Sonny from Denmark

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"Close to tram connections making public transport easy."

Hayley from United States

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"Facilities in general are very agreeable, cleaning and great location."

Hugomonteiro from Portugal

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"Room was clean and comfortable."

Allison from Australia

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"Had a great stay at Hotel America. While the hotel is unassuming from the street outside, it's got a cozy modern feel once you walk in."

hugo from Australia

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3-star central city hotel in Porto

Location

Hotel America is centrally located on Rua de Santa Catarina, known for its shopping and local cafes. The hotel provides convenient access to public transport, with Trindade metro station just a ten-minute walk away. Guests arriving by train will find the hotel approximately 15 minutes from Sao Bento Station.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious and clean rooms that cater to various guest needs. Room options are available to accommodate groups or individuals seeking comfort during their stay. Some rooms provide city views, providing a glimpse of the vibrant urban life outside.

Dining

Located nearby, several cafes and bakeries offer local pastries and coffee for guests to enjoy. The area serves as a local dining hub, showcasing traditional Portuguese treats. This proximity allows guests to experience authentic local flavors with ease.

Accessibility

The hotel is well-connected to the rest of the city via public transportation. A short walk connects guests to major transit lines, making it easy to explore various attractions. This accessibility enhances the travel experience for guests wishing to discover Porto.

Highlights

Location: Rua de Santa Catarina provides access to cafes and boutiques

Rooms: Spacious and clean rooms accommodating various guest needs

Dining: Local pastries and coffee available at nearby cafes

Public Transport: Trindade metro station within 10 minutes walk

Must-do experiences

Taste the iconic Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago.
Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and rare books.
Stroll through the lively Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce.
Explore the lesser-known Serralves Foundation for contemporary art.
Catch sunset views from the Dom Luís I Bridge for breathtaking photos.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Standard Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Rua De Santa Catarina 1018, Porto, 4000-447

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Livraria Lello

5200 ft

Bridge

Ponte de Dom Luis I

1.2 mi

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

1.3 mi

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

4200 ft

Football Stadium

Estadio do Dragao

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ribeira Square

1.2 mi

Church

Porto Cathedral

1.0 mi

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

2800 ft

Church

Clerigos Tower

5000 ft

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

1.2 mi

Mall

Bom Sucesso Market

1.3 mi

Palace

Bolsa Palace

1.2 mi

Event hall

Casa da Musica

1.4 mi

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

1.2 mi

Church

Church of Saint Ildefonso

4100 ft

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

1.1 mi

Mall

Rua Santa Catarina

3500 ft

Mall

Flores street

5000 ft

Landmark

Rio Douro

1.2 mi

Theatre

Sao Joao National Theatre

4500 ft

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

1.1 mi

Park

Cordoaria's Garden

1.1 mi

Church

Carmelitas Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Liberdade Square

4000 ft

Theatre

Ageas Porto Coliseum

3900 ft

Landmark

Fernandine Wall

1.3 mi

Church

Capela dos Alfaiates

4500 ft

Art object

Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal

4200 ft

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

F.C. Porto Museum

1.5 mi

Nearby

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

2800 ft

Mall

Rua Santa Catarina

3500 ft

Public Building

Porto City Hall

3400 ft

Restaurants

O Forno

100 ft

Rua de Santa Catarina 1028

NATA Lisboa

2300 ft

Rua de Santa Catarina 506

Bar Belga

900 ft

Rua Dom Joao IV 972

Cafe Ponto de Encontro

1100 ft

Rua da Alegria 586

Big Ben

1400 ft

Rua Goncalo Cristovao 144

O Portista

1700 ft

Rua Sa da Bandeira 732

Solar D'Alegria

1700 ft

Rua da Alegria 712

Churrascaria Mira Metro

1500 ft

4470-435 Moreira Da Maia Rua Das Oliveiras

Restaurante Marinho's

1700 ft

Rua da Alegria Nº 695

Cafeteria Romaca

2400 ft

Rua de Santa Catarina 654

Explore Porto

Local Highlights

Livraria Lello

20 minutes' walk

Famous bookstore noted for its stunning architecture, unique books, and connection to literary heritage.

Ponte de Dom Luis I

25 minutes' walk

Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering panoramic views of Porto and the Douro River, perfect for stunning photos.

Avenida dos Aliados

16 minutes' walk

Main avenue in Porto lined with impressive buildings, cafés, and vibrant public squares ideal for leisurely strolls.

Porto Cathedral

20 minutes' walk

Historic cathedral with beautiful architecture and scenic views, central to Porto's cultural identity.

City Bike Tour

5 minutes' drive

Guided bike tours available to explore Porto's famous sights. Rentals also offered nearby for self-guided adventures.

Yoga Sessions at the Park

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions ideal for unwinding. Classes welcome all skill levels and occur regularly in local parks.

Surf Lessons at Praia de Dunas Mar

10 minutes' drive

Thrilling surf lessons catered to all levels at one of Porto's scenic beaches, with rentals provided for convenience.

O Forno

1 minute' walk

Authentic Portuguese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include traditional wood-fired pizzas.

NATA Lisboa

9 minutes' walk

Charming café known for its delicious pastéis de nata and inviting ambiance. Great for a sweet morning treat.

Bar Belga

4 minutes' walk

Casual bar offering Belgian beers and an array of snacks. Ideal for a relaxed drink after a day of sightseeing.

Casa da Musica

25 minutes' walk

Renowned concert hall host a variety of performances including orchestras and contemporary music every week.

Sao Joao National Theatre

17 minutes' walk

Premier theatrical venue featuring diverse performances, from classic plays to contemporary ensembles suitable for all.

Transportation Tips

City Centre
Porto 10 min · 2700 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 23 min · 9.4 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 139 min · 57.6 mi
Train
São Bento train station 15 min · 4000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Comfortable room

Good location

Cons

Small room

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Questions of the users

About Hotel America

Is parking available, and what are the charges per day?

15 November 2024

Parking costs 20 euros per day.

Are there any airport transfer services or can you recommend taxi fares to the airport?

12 January 2025

Airport transfers are not available. A taxi to the airport costs around 25€ to 30€.

Does the room include a kettle for making beverages?

10 March 2025

Unfortunately, there is no kettle provided in the room.

Are there options for late checkout, and is there an additional fee?

22 April 2025

Late checkout is available for an extra charge of 50% of the booking value.

Does the hotel cater to naturist guests or is there a naturist beach nearby?

1 June 2025

There are no naturist beaches close to the hotel.

Is there a restaurant on-site, and do you offer room service or meal plans?

18 September 2024

No on-site restaurant is available. Only a buffet breakfast is served, with no room service provided.

What is the hotel's proximity to public transport and local attractions?

28 December 2024

The hotel is centrally located on Rua de Santa Catarina, with convenient access to public transport, including the Trindade metro station, just a ten-minute walk away.

Are there convenient stores or pharmacies nearby for essentials?

5 February 2025

Yes, there are pharmacies and convenience stores within a five-minute walk from the hotel.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

30 March 2025

The hotel is located approximately 15 minutes from Sao Bento Station.

Are the rooms generally quiet, or can they be noisy?

14 March 2025

Some rooms may experience noise from the street due to the central location.