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Pestana Palacio do FreixovsPao de Acucar Hotel

Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Pestana Palacio do Freixo is the choice of most reviewers compared to Pao de Acucar Hotel. Pestana Palacio do Freixo is ranked #7 in Porto with recommendations from 6 reviews including The Telegraph, Frommer's and Oyster.

Pestana Palacio do Freixo
8/10
Estrada Nacional 108, 4300 Campanha - Porto, Porto 4300-316, Portugal
From $347/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
99.6
"One of the country’s newest pousadas is an 87-room gem improbably created from a magnificent 1742 baroque palace...and an adjoining eighteenth-century brick flour mill. ... The new best bet in Porto." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Set on the banks of the Douro, on the east side of the Arrabida Bridge, a short five-minute taxi ride to the old city, and looking out across the river toward Vila Novia." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Palacio do Freixo is an elegant, historic hotel situated on the Douro River." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"Unlikely pairing of an 18th-century palace and neighbouring flour mill creates one of Porto’s most luxurious accommodation options, and offers quiet reprieve for guests seeking comfort and relaxation." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"If you fancy feeling like a prince or princess on your next trip to Porto, book yourself into an 18th century palace at the Palácio do Freixo." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
5.0
"Overlooking the picturesque Douro River, this hotel impresses travelers with its spacious rooms and elegant decor." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Only the 18th-century formal garden and its gently trickling fountain separate this magnificent Baroque palace from the River Douro." Full review
Pao de Acucar Hotel
7/10
Rua do Almada 262, next to Gran Plaza Alidos, Porto 4050-032, Portugal
From $52/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Just off Avenida dos Aliados, this simply but elegantly decorated art nouveau pensão offers a lot of amenities for relatively modest rates." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Offers two distinct choices: old-fashioned rooms with new beds and polished parquet floors; or, for a small premium, modern, top-floor rooms... that open onto a wide communal terrace."
Oyster Oyster
Budget
"This quirky two-and-a-half-pearl hotel has a convenient location for reaching tourist sights on foot, and lots of appeal for those who appreciate vintage style." Full review

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