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Crowne Plaza PortovsHotel Universal
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Crowne Plaza Porto scores significantly better than Hotel Universal. Crowne Plaza Porto has a TripExpert Score of 77 with positive reviews from 3 publications such as Frommer's, Fodor's and oyster.com.
Crowne Plaza Porto
Frommer's
Oyster
Star Service
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Avenida da Boavista 1466, Porto 4100-144, Portugal
From $77/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "One of the most dramatically modern hotels in town, the Tiara Park offers three vertical rows of bay windows along its 13-floor concrete shell." Full review
OysterUpscale
"Crowne Plaza Porto is an upscale hotel in the Boavista business area, a 15-minute taxi ride from the Porto's historic core." Full review
Star Service "Located close to the inner-ring road, north of the old city, this property looks, from the outside at least, like a clone of the Porto Palacio." Full review
Fodor's "This hotel is a solid luxury option with a roster of facilities and somber but comfortable guest rooms." Full review
The Telegraph7.0
"The building that houses the Crowne Plaza has seen personalities such as Princess Diana, Bob Dylan...facilities include a well-equipped basement gymnasium, a bar and a restaurant." Full review
Hotel Universal
Lonely Planet
Av. Aliados 38, 1st floor, Porto 4000-064, Portugal
From $35/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet "Located smack on Avenida dos Aliados and steps from São Bento train station, Residencial Universal is as centrally located as you can get." Full review
