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Hospes Infante Sagres Portovs1872 River House
Both properties are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Hotel Infante Sagres is the choice of most writers compared to 1872 River House. Hotel Infante Sagres ranks #6 in Porto with positive reviews from 6 publications like Lonely Planet, Star Service and Frommer's.
Hospes Infante Sagres Porto
Fodor's
Michelin Guide
Star Service
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Independent
Michelin Guide
Praca D Filippa de Lancastre 62, Porto 4050-259, Portugal
From $204/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Intricately carved wood details, rare area rugs and tapestries, stained-glass windows, and antiques decorate public areas in what on its inauguration in 1951 was Porto's first luxury hotel."
"This centrally located hotel sitting close to the Praca da Liberdade, is the most prestigious hotel in Porto with a charm all of its own."
"With its winsome modern additions, distinguished 18th-century art and elegant architectural elements, looking into the front door...is a bit like staring into Lewis Carroll's looking glass." Full review
Upscale
"Hotel Infante Sagres is a four-pearl boutique property in the Baixa area of central Porto, a short walk from the Porto Cathedral and the historic city center." Full review
"An exquisite time warp with well-coiffed doormen, crystal chandeliers and ornately decorated common areas, this place feels like a royal getaway in the heart of the city." Full review
"Plush, legendary, and elegant, this hotel is one of the most traditional luxe choices in Porto." Full review
"Porto’s not the biggest of cities, but it is hilly and cut in two by the River Douro – so the location of Infante Sagres, right in the walkable cultural district, is priceless"
"Set on the medieval streets of the old city center, combines modern comforts with the classical elegance you came here for. It’s long been among Porto’s most elegant lodgings" Full review
1872 River House
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
On the Grid
Time Out
Independent
Frommer's
Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133, Porto 4050-298, Portugal
From $177/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Multilingual
"In one of the most distinguished Oporto locations, the Ribeira, 1872 River House is a charming 8 rooms guest house inviting us to discover the best views over Douro." Full review
8.0
"A small and welcoming river-front hotel at the heart of Porto’s old town." Full review
"This hotel is very well located in Ribeira." Full review
"What gives name to this River House is the footbridge of iron and colorful stained glass that gives access to this beautiful house of the century XIX." Full review
"Refreshed weathered-stone walls and chipper whitewashed furnishings give the light-filled rooms a country-house feel...breakfast room serving punchy juice and fresh fruit juts out over the river path"
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January 11, 2022
"Half the eight rooms look out right onto the Douro, a few have balconies. The decor is in natural stone, wood and azulejos...there's a comfortable lounge for relaxing and gazing out along the river." Full review