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About the Hotel

Rua Dr. Placido Costa, Porto, Portugal, 4200-450
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Close to Amores Urban Park
Great
8.0
9.1
/10
4.1
4.0
/5

Hotel Ibis Porto Sao Joao - A 2-star eco-friendly hotel with direct metro access and 24-hour bar

Located on the top floor of the Campus São João shopping center in Paranhos, this 2-star hotel offers 24-hour service at the IPizza Bar and a breakfast room serving bread, cereals, and local ingredients. All rooms at Hotel Ibis Porto São João include desks, laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with tub/shower combinations. The property features free WiFi throughout, a business center, four meeting rooms, dry cleaning services, and a terrace. Access to Ibis Porto Sao Joao is via a public park with an elevator connection. The adjacent São João Metro Station provides direct access to Porto's old town, Exponor, and Europarque business centers. Nearby landmarks include Estádio do Dragão (3 km), Casa da Música (3 km), and Livraria Lello (4 km). Guests arriving by car may use the free hotel car park.

Pros

Direct metro access to Porto's old town and business centers via adjacent station

Free on-site car parking and 24-hour bar service

Eco-friendly hotel with terrace and business center facilities

Cons

No spa or swimming pool facilities on site

Located within a shopping center rather than a traditional street setting

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a francesinha at Cervejaria Brasão for a local delight.
  • Wander through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce and snacks.
  • Visit the stunning Livraria Lello for its beautiful architecture.
  • Take a stroll in Serralves Park to enjoy art and nature combined.
  • Experience the lively atmosphere of Ribeira district at sunset.
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Standard Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Room Two Single Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Triple Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Ibis Porto Sao Joao Location

Rua Dr. Placido Costa, Porto, Portugal, 4200-450
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Rua Dr. Placido Costa, Porto, Portugal, 4200-450
Nearby
Polytechnic Institute of Porto
1100 ft
IPO Porto
1100 ft
University
Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto
1100 ft
Campus Sao Joao
1100 ft
Universidade Catolica
1800 ft
Salao do Reino das Testemunhas de Jeova
1800 ft
University
Universidade Portucalense Infante Dom Henrique
1800 ft
Restaurants
daTerra
300 ft
R. Dr. Placido da Costa Shopping Campus São João
Mcdonald's
900 ft
Rua Doutor Placido da Costa Galeria Comercial do Campus São João
Restaurante Abaco
3000 ft
Rua Mestre Guilherme Camarinha 49c/49d
100 Montaditos Porto-S. Joao
3000 ft
Estrada da Circunvalacao 7612
Cousins S. Joao
3000 ft
Rua Mestre Guilherme Camarinha 197 A
Lunatic Burger
3000 ft
Rua da Arroteia 21
Cafe chavena d'Ouro
3300 ft
Rua da Arroteia 84
Domino's Pizza
3700 ft
Estrada da Circunvalacao No 8706 Close to Amial crossed
Sabores da Invicta
4000 ft
Estrada da Circunvalacao 8706
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Estadio do Dragao
Estadio do Dragao
30 minutes' walk
Home to F.C. Porto, this stadium features guided tours detailing its history and iconic architecture. A must for football fans.
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
40 minutes' walk
This stunning bookstore is known for its ornate interior and strong connection to the Harry Potter series. A unique cultural experience.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
35 minutes' walk
Porto's renowned concert hall hosts a variety of performances. Its striking architecture and diverse events make it a cultural gem.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
35 minutes' walk
This lively market showcases local produce, meat, and fish. Ideal for visitors wishing to taste authentic Portuguese culture.
Outdoor Adventure at Matosinhos Beach
15 minutes' drive
Water sports and sunbathing await at this nearby beach, perfect for thrill-seekers. Rentals for surfboards are available.
Yoga Classes at UNESCO Heritage Sites
10 minutes' drive
Relax with yoga classes hosted at scenic UNESCO sites, combining wellness and culture. Bookings recommended for peak sessions.
daTerra
daTerra
1 minute' walk
A casual spot known for its delicious vegetarian buffet, offering a variety of flavorful dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
Restaurante Abaco
Restaurante Abaco
11 minutes' walk
This family-friendly restaurant serves traditional Portuguese dishes with a modern twist, emphasizing fresh local ingredients.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
35 minutes' walk
A cultural hub with live music performances ranging from classical to contemporary. Great for all ages looking to enjoy the arts.
F.C. Porto Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
30 minutes' walk
Featuring interactive exhibits on Porto's football history, this museum captures sports lovers' interest with its engaging displays.
How to get around?
City Centre
Porto5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)20 min  ·  8.1 mi
Vila Real (VRL)137 min  ·  56.7 mi
Train
Campanhã train station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
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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 for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
104

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Ibis Porto Sao Joao from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1211 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Metro station location
Free secure parking
Friendly staff
Good view
Cons
Slippery shower
Inconsistent water pressure
Unclear car instructions
Guest reviews
based on 4138 reviews
8.0/10
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