Hotel Aliados, Porto

Hotel Aliados - A historic 3-star hotel with city views, live music, and traditional Portuguese dining

Occupying an impressive architectural landmark on Avenida dos Aliados, Hotel Aliados offers 41 bright, air-conditioned rooms with wooden floors, 19 of which include private balconies overlooking the city. The downstairs Café-Restaurant Guarany serves traditional Portuguese cuisine and hosts live music from Wednesday to Saturday. Located just 400 metres from the pedestrian shopping street of Santa Catarina and 3 km from Parque de Serralves, the hotel provides easy access to key attractions like São Bento Station (450 metres) and the Douro River (10 minutes away). Guests can use free Wi-Fi throughout the property, request airport transfers, or arrange Douro Valley tours at the front desk. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Aliados, and 24-hour room service is offered.

Pros

The historic building overlooks Avenida dos Aliados, one of Porto’s grand plazas.

Café Guarany serves traditional Portuguese cuisine with live music several nights a week.

19 rooms feature private balconies with panoramic city views.

Central location within walking distance of São Bento Station and Santa Catarina shopping street.

Cons

Some rooms lack balconies and have limited views.

Live music at Café Guarany may cause noise for light sleepers.