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Pestana Palacio do FreixovsArmazem Luxury Housing
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Pestana Palacio do Freixo ranks significantly higher than Armazem Luxury Housing. Pestana Palacio do Freixo comes in at #7 in Porto with endorsements from 6 sources like Oyster, Frommer's and Star Service.
Pestana Palacio do Freixo
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Oyster
The Telegraph
Time Out
U.S. News & World Report
Frommer's
Estrada Nacional 108, 4300 Campanha - Porto, Porto 4300-316, Portugal
From $347/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Condé Nast Traveler99.6
"One of the country’s newest pousadas is an 87-room gem improbably created from a magnificent 1742 baroque palace...and an adjoining eighteenth-century brick flour mill. ... The new best bet in Porto." Full review
Star Service "Set on the banks of the Douro, on the east side of the Arrabida Bridge, a short five-minute taxi ride to the old city, and looking out across the river toward Vila Novia." Full review
OysterLuxury
"Palacio do Freixo is an elegant, historic hotel situated on the Douro River." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Unlikely pairing of an 18th-century palace and neighbouring flour mill creates one of Porto’s most luxurious accommodation options, and offers quiet reprieve for guests seeking comfort and relaxation." Full review
Time Out "If you fancy feeling like a prince or princess on your next trip to Porto, book yourself into an 18th century palace at the Palácio do Freixo." Full review
U.S. News & World Report5.0
"Overlooking the picturesque Douro River, this hotel impresses travelers with its spacious rooms and elegant decor." Full review
Frommer's "Only the 18th-century formal garden and its gently trickling fountain separate this magnificent Baroque palace from the River Douro." Full review
Armazem Luxury Housing
Wallpaper The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Independent
Largo Sao Domingos 74 76, Porto 4050-545, Portugal
From $196/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Wallpaper "Owing to the antiquity of the building, each of the nine rooms is configured differently with quirky bespoke furniture and storage spaces." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This mother-and-daughter-run hotel balances striking architecture and a contemporary aesthetic with a personal touch." Full review
Lonely Planet "Designers have waved a magic wand on this born-again 19th-century iron warehouse in central Ribeira." Full review
Independent "Porto’s best retrofit of a historic home sits on a street stuffed with boutiques, two doors down from the enchanting Claus Porto fragrance flagship – its own amazing renovation"
Best Porto hotels for style, location and value for money
January 11, 2022
