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Mercure Porto Centro Santa CatarinavsInterContinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel
Both hotels are praised by expert reviewers. Overall, InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas is the choice of most reviewers compared to Mercure Porto Centro Hotel. InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas comes in at #1 in Porto with accolades from 12 reviewers such as On the Grid, Time Out and Afar Magazine.
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Concierge
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Praca da Batalha 116, Porto 4049-028, Portugal
From $61/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Concierge "This four-star, six-floor tower across from the National Theater and near the shopping district of Rua da Santa Catarina has two winning features."
Frommer's "This hotel dates back to Porto's halcyon years in the 1950s but reopened in 1992 with an up-to-date look and good-value prices." Full review
Lonely Planet "Near the Teatro São João, Porto’s link in the Mercure chain has plush, modern, identically furnished rooms with fine views, and hallways decorated with theatre memorabilia." Full review
Fodor's "Overlooking one of Porto's central squares, this upscale chain property is a good choice for its central location, luxurious accommodations, and reasonable price." Full review
InterContinental Porto - Palacio Das Cardosas, an IHG Hotel
Star Service
Michelin Guide
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler
Jetsetter
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
On the Grid
Time Out Lonely Planet Show All Reviews
Praca Liberdade 25, Porto 4000-322, Portugal
From $163/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Star Service "Overlooking Liberdade Square, in an implausibly gorgeous old city location, with views of Oporto's baroque spires and UNESCO-recognized antique architecture, this is one of InterContinental's best." Full review
Michelin Guide "Menu: 20€- 65€ - Carte: 40€-56€"
OysterLuxury
"InterContinental Porto Palacio das Cardosas is a luxury hotel housed in an 18th-century palace, and interiors are elegant and refined." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler86.3
"A 105-room hotel on Praça da Liberdade, Porto’s elegant Belle Époque main square, in the heart of the city’s Old Town." Full review
Jetsetter "Stunning city center sleep housed in a newly renovated 18th Century palace, steps from Oporto’s top sights." Full review
Afar Magazine "Spend a quiet, comfortable night in 5-star accommodations at the Porto Intercontinental." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"The five-star InterContinental lies in the heart of Porto’s historic centre and is the gem in Porto’s accommodation crown." Full review
On the Grid "Palacio Cardosas is a majestic hotel that dates from the 19th century." Full review
Time Out "Take a relaxing bath in the marble bathroom before choosing from eight types of pillows at bedtime. For further relaxation, book a massage or facial in the hotel spa. " Full review
Lonely Planet "In a painstakingly restored former palace on the central Praça da Liberdade, this is a top choice for business and leisure visitors." Full review
