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About the Hotel

Rua Elisio De Melo, 27, Porto, Portugal, 4000-196
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.0
/10
3.2
/5

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.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and books.
  • Sample Francesinha at Cervejaria Brasão for a local delight.
  • Take a sunset stroll across the Dom Luís I Bridge for amazing views.
  • Explore the colorful Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Join a port wine tasting tour at Graham's Lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia.
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Suite Twin Beds
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Standard Single Room
1 person
17 m² 
1 Single bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Lift

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Continental breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rua Elisio De Melo, 27, Porto, Portugal, 4000-196
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Rua Elisio De Melo, 27, Porto, Portugal, 4000-196
Nearby
Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória
Livraria Lello
420 m
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
120 m
Church
Clerigos Tower
410 m
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
600 m
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
550 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
170 m
Church
Carmelitas Church
560 m
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
590 m
Restaurants
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
340 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 245
O Marinheiro
290 m
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre 187 Cristina Carvalho
Cafe Santiago
750 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Munchie The Burger Kitchen
290 m
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre 183
McDonald's
160 m
Avenida dos Aliados
Farggi
320 m
Rua Elisio de Melo 51 Baixa
O Reco
250 m
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre Baixa do Porto
Churrasqueira Moura
300 m
Rua do Almada 221
Conga
220 m
314 R. do Bonjardim
Cafe Embaixador
180 m
Rua Sampaio Bruno 5 11
Frankie Hot Dogs
350 m
Rua do Almada 259
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
6 minutes' walk
Historic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and rich literary history. A must-visit for book lovers.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
8 minutes' walk
Traditional market featuring fresh produce, local foods, and artisanal products. An authentic taste of Porto's culinary scene.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
5 minutes' walk
Iconic tower offering panoramic views of Porto. Climbing the 240 steps rewards visitors with stunning cityscapes.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside area lined with colorful buildings, cafes, and shops. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or enjoying the sunset.
Douro River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Leisurely boat tours of the Douro River offer stunning views of the city. Ideal for families and couples alike.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
15 minutes' walk
Relaxation in beautiful gardens featuring peacocks and city views. Great for a quiet getaway or picnics.
São João Festival
15 minutes' walk
Summer festival with live music, fireworks, and vibrant street celebrations. Great for those seeking fun and nightlife.
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
5 minutes' walk
Crafted burgers with gourmet toppings in a casual setting. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe Santiago
Cafe Santiago
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its Francesinha, a local sandwich. Cozy atmosphere perfect for casual dining.
Munchie The Burger Kitchen
Munchie The Burger Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Cozy burger joint with a diverse menu and creative flavors. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Ribeira Square
Ribeira Square
12 minutes' walk
Bustling square with street performers. A lively place to unwind with family or enjoy evening entertainment.
Live Music at Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes' walk
Intimate club featuring local jazz and blues artists. Regular live shows attract diverse crowds.
How to get around?
City Centre
Porto4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)23 min  ·  15.3 km
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  93.7 km
Train
São Bento train station4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
26

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