Hotel AmericavsGrande Hotel do Porto
Both properties are endorsed by professional reviewers. Overall, Grande Hotel Do Porto scores significantly higher than Hotel America. Grande Hotel Do Porto is ranked #7 in Porto with approval from 6 reviews including Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and oyster.com.
Hotel America
Rua Santa Catarina 1018, Porto 4000-447, Portugal
From $38/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Free Parking
Lonely Planet
"Seems at first glance like any cookie-cutter business hotel. But it also has a number of small touches that make it stand out from the pack, ensuring the value-for-comfort ration is very good indeed."
Michelin Guide
"This hotel has wood floors and lovely furniture. 15 min walk from the city centre."
Grande Hotel do Porto
Rua Santa Catarina 197, Porto 4000-450, Portugal
From $62/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Operating as a hotel since 1880, this 94-room property isn't short on character, with a fancy Victorian facade, elaborate chandeliers, high ceilings, and marble columns."
Fodor's
"If you enjoy shopping, you can't do better than the stately Grande Hotel do Porto, as it sits on the city's best shopping street." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Open since 1880, this proud old institution preserves a good deal of its grandeur, especially in its cavernous dining room and gilded parlour." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This landmark hotel retains much of its former splendour, its public areas exuding an old-fashioned charm."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Opened in 1880, Grande Hotel Do Porto is a 19th-century hotel with a rich past hosting notable guests." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Push through the revolving door of one of Porto's oldest hotels and be whisked away to another era." Full review
Frommer's
"Charming and evocative of a long-gone way of life, this is a carefully renovated relic of a hotel that's set on an all-pedestrian street with the densest collection of shops in central Porto." Full review