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1872 River HousevsTorel Avantgarde

1872 River House and Torel Avantgarde are both rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, 1872 River House scores slightly better than Torel Avantgarde. 1872 River House comes in at #13 in Porto with praise from 5 publications such as The Telegraph, Time Out and Afar Magazine.

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
Torel Avantgarde
7/10
Rua da Restauracao 336, Porto 4050-501, Portugal
From $150/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This eclectic and charming 47-room hotel offers river views and strikingly designed rooms that reject minimalism in favour of bold colours." Full review
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"On a hill in the middle of town overlooking the glinting River Douro, Porto’s newest five-star hotel pays homage to the best of Portuguese arts and crafts." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Named after prominent avant-garde artists, designers and musicians – from Warhol to Nina Simone – the luxe rooms and suites are decorated in rich colours and fabrics." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Everything you see there is Portuguese - from the sofas to the chandeliers, through to the furs and artwork on display - and it can all be purchased online." Full review

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