SECULO HOTEL | Porto ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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Rua Santa Catarina, 1256, Porto, Portugal, 4000447

Near the historic old town

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Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Great location

"We came with a car and the hotel offers a free private parking so it was exceptional!"

Yi from France

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"Room was clean and tidy, with a huge bathroom, with both bath and shower."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"They have a private parking place, which is a big plus for a city without many parking spots."

Erica from Romania

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Seculo Hotel - A centrally located 2-star hotel with a rooftop terrace, fitness center, and free Wi-Fi

Seculo Hotel offers air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and safes, located in the heart of Centro/Baixa. A large breakfast buffet is served each morning in the breakfast room, while the well-stocked bar and rooftop sun terrace provide additional leisure options. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from the Metro station and a 10-minute walk from the train station, with landmarks like Episcopal Palace of Oporto (2 km) and Cais da Ribeira (2 km) nearby. Guests can use the fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi, and express check-in, or explore nearby attractions such as Parque das Virtudes and the Natural History Museum. Dry cleaning, laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk are available at Hotel Seculo.

Pros

The rooftop sun terrace offers a relaxing space with city views.

Free Wi-Fi and private parking are available for guests.

The central location provides easy access to shopping, public transport, and UNESCO-listed sites.

A fitness center and express check-in add convenience.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

The fitness center is small and may have limited equipment.

Must-do experiences

Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and books.
Try the iconic Francesinha at Cafe Santiago for lunch.
Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce.
Catch sunset views from the Dom Luís I Bridge for stunning photos.
Explore the Serralves Museum for contemporary art in beautiful gardens.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriends in Porto

“I visited with a group of female friends all 50+, first time visiting Porto.”

Pam Earle from United Kingdom

Away at HomeLocal touch

“I loved looking out the window in the morning to watch a neighbor tend to his garden.”

April from United States

Safe HavenSafe at night

“During the night it felt safe returning to the hotel from the river, the street was generally quiet.”

Adrian from United Kingdom

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2 persons

20 m²

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2 persons

22 m²

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22 m²

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Facilities

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

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Services

Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Rua Santa Catarina, 1256, Porto, Portugal, 4000447

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Rua Santa Catarina, 1256, Porto, Portugal, 4000447

City landmarks

Landmark

Livraria Lello

1.1 km

Bridge

Ponte de Dom Luis I

2.1 km

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

2.1 km

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

1.1 km

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

1.1 km

Landmark

Ribeira Square

2.1 km

Football Stadium

Estadio do Dragao

3.7 km

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

2.1 km

Church

Porto Cathedral

2.1 km

Church

Clerigos Tower

1.1 km

Mall

Bom Sucesso Market

2.1 km

Event hall

Casa da Musica

2.2 km

Church

Church of Saint Ildefonso

1.1 km

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

2.1 km

Palace

Bolsa Palace

3.6 km

Mall

Rua Santa Catarina

1.1 km

Theatre

Sao Joao National Theatre

2.1 km

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

2.1 km

Landmark

Rio Douro

2.0 km

Landmark

Fernandine Wall

2.0 km

Church

Carmelitas Church

1.9 km

Art object

Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal

1.1 km

Landmark

Liberdade Square

1.1 km

Fountain

Chafariz da Rua Escura

1.8 km

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

1.9 km

Theatre

Ageas Porto Coliseum

1.1 km

Museum

House of the Prince Casa do Infante

2.0 km

Mall

Flores street

2.1 km

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

3.6 km

Museum

F.C. Porto Museum

3.7 km

Nearby

Church

Lapa Church

590 m

Restaurants

Eat in Porto

110 m

Rua de Santa Catarina 1357 Rua de Santa Catarina nº1357

Solar D'Alegria

740 m

Rua da Alegria 712

Restaurante Marinho's

740 m

Rua da Alegria Nº 695

Cafe Nelma

530 m

Rua do Paraiso 19

NATA Lisboa

920 m

Rua de Santa Catarina 506

Bar Belga

500 m

Rua Dom Joao IV 972

ristorante Casa Paraiso 2 Porto

750 m

Rua do Paraiso

Explore Porto

Local Experiences Near Seculo Hotel

Livraria Lello

13 minutes walking

Historic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and rich literary heritage, often considered one of the most beautiful in the world.

Ponte de Dom Luis I

25 minutes walking

Iconic double-deck iron bridge spanning the Douro River, offering panoramic views and a vital connection between Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia.

Mercado do Bolhao

13 minutes walking

Traditional market showcasing fresh local produce, regional delicacies, and artisan products in a vibrant atmosphere steeped in Porto's culture.

Estadio do Dragao

10 minutes driving

Home to FC Porto, this modern stadium hosts thrilling football matches, events, and tours revealing the club's rich history.

Kayaking on the Douro River

10 minutes driving

Thrilling kayaking adventures available for all skill levels. Rentals are typically offered near key river spots with guided tours.

Yoga at Cordoaria's Garden

25 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene garden setting. Classes usually cater to various levels and are regularly scheduled throughout the week.

Eat in Porto

2 minutes walking

Casual spot serving local specialties with a focus on fresh ingredients. Popular for its delicious petiscos and friendly atmosphere.

Solar D'Alegria

9 minutes walking

Charming restaurant known for its traditional Portuguese fare, featuring fresh seafood dishes and a cozy ambience ideal for families.

Restaurante Marinho's

9 minutes walking

Renowned for its seafood, offering a casual dining experience with a focus on authentic flavors and quality ingredients.

Casa da Musica

10 minutes driving

Famous concert hall featuring diverse performances from classical to contemporary music, and offering unique tours of its architecturally stunning space.