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Magnolia Porto HostelvsPestana Vintage Porto

Both properties are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Pestana Vintage Porto ranks significantly better than Magnolia Porto Hostel. Pestana Vintage Porto comes in at 86 with endorsements from 9 reviews including Frommer's, concierge.com and Afar Magazine.

Magnolia Porto Hostel
7/10
Av. Rodrigues de Freitas, 387, Porto 4000-422, Portugal
From $16/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Kitchenette
  • Breakfast included
  • Breakfast buffet
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"You'll find a good vibe at this attractive, well-maintained hostel with a range of rooms spread over three floors of a converted townhouse." Full review
Pestana Vintage Porto
8/10
Praca da Ribeira 1, Porto 4050-513, Portugal
From $158/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Good hotels in the old part of town are scarce, so if you want to stay down by the river, this is the place. In fact, the Pestana may be the nicest hotel in Porto."
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Request a room with a water view when you book, just in case.
Fodor's Fodor's
"Right in Porto's historic heart, the Pestana Porto is in a restored former warehouse abutted by a medieval wall, linked to several neighboring former houses." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"If you want to stay in the old part of town this boutique property has balconies overlooking the Douro River." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"One of the most desirable hotels in the city, this charming boutique property is located on the Praça da Ribeira, in a block of carefully restored riverfront buildings."
Star Service Star Service
"This pint-sized property is a darling of savvy individuals who seek full immersion in Porto's lively and lush old city." Full review
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Guests most often request rooms 302, 402, 306, 506 and Suite 308 thanks to their exceptional river and bridge views.
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"There are 109 guest rooms at this three-pearl property set near the River Douro on Ribeira Square." Full review
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"A stylish steakhouse that is hoping to lure more locals to the Ribeira, the riverfront neighbourhood of touristy eateries and the embarkation point for many of the Douro River cruises." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"The hotel consists of several adjoining buildings. The furnishings were new and up to date. The bed very comfortable and covered with those fantastic Portuguese sheets and coverlets." Full review
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Right on the Douro and one of Porto’s most sophisticated sleeps. Rooms are a fine balance between plush contemporary and traditional." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"This is the case of the Pestana Vintage Porto & World Heritage Site, which is located in the historical square of Ribeira and, therefore, with the river right at its edge." Full review
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