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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
8/10
Praca D Filippa de Lancastre 62, Porto 4050-259, Portugal
From $204/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"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."
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"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."
Star Service Star Service
"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
Oyster Oyster
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
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"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
Frommer's Frommer's
"Plush, legendary, and elegant, this hotel is one of the most traditional luxe choices in Porto." Full review
Independent Independent
"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"
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"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
7/10
Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133, Porto 4050-298, Portugal
From $177/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Multilingual
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Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"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
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A small and welcoming river-front hotel at the heart of Porto’s old town." Full review
On the Grid On the Grid
"This hotel is very well located in Ribeira." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"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
Independent Independent
"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"
Frommer's Frommer's
"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

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