The White Box Boutique HousevsHospes Infante Sagres Porto
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Hotel Infante Sagres scores significantly better than The White Box House. Hotel Infante Sagres comes in at #6 in Porto with praise from 6 sources including Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Oyster.
The White Box Boutique House
Rua de Santa Catarina, 575, Porto 4000-453, Portugal
From $71/night
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Meeting Rooms
- Air Conditioning
Afar Magazine
"If you are one of those that when travelling prefers to stay on a site that welcomes you as if you are at home, The White Box House may well be your next choice for a future stay at Porto." Full review
Frommer's
"Amid the shopping throng of Rua Santa Catarina, this is a restored early 20th-century three-story townhouse with just six rooms." Full review
Hospes Infante Sagres Porto
Praca D Filippa de Lancastre 62, Porto 4050-259, Portugal
From $204/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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
"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
"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
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
"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
"Plush, legendary, and elegant, this hotel is one of the most traditional luxe choices in Porto." Full review
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
"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