HOTEL CARRIS PORTO RIBEIRA | Stay downtown in Porto

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Hotel Overview

Rua Do Infante D.Henrique, 1, Porto, Portugal, 4050

Next to the Ribeira Square

Great

8.3

8.6

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3.7

3.9

Loved by Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira guests

Clean hotel
Fantastic location
River views
Spacious rooms
Great staff
Great breakfast

"The room was large, very close to the river."

Jayneym from United States

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"Location was great and reception staff is very friendly."

Anastasiia from Netherlands

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"Excellent location for all the city sights, shopping etc, lovely view of the river from our room."

Lorna from United Kingdom

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"The breakfast was exceptionally good."

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"Well located, beautiful installations, well designed spaces."

Fetzer from Spain

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Location

Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira is centrally located next to Praça da Ribeira and within walking distance of major historical landmarks such as the Palácio da Bolsa. Guests can explore the picturesque Ribeira district along the banks of the Douro River, enjoying the colorful facades and vibrant local culture. Excellent transportation options include a bus stop and taxi rank right outside the hotel, with São Bento train and metro station just 600 meters away.

Rooms

The hotel offers spacious and modern rooms designed with attention to detail, accommodating both individuals and groups. Many rooms feature terraces that provide stunning views of the Douro River and the vibrant city streets. Select room options are available to cater to various guest preferences, with accommodations suitable for both adults and children.

Dining

The Forno Velho Restaurant serves a variety of traditional Galician-Portuguese dishes, providing a culinary experience reflecting local flavors. Nomadik Lounge Bar offers a selection of snacks and beverages in a cozy environment, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Both dining options emphasize quality and innovation, appealing to diverse palates.

Event Space

Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira features 302 square meters of versatile event space that can accommodate up to 250 individuals for meetings, celebrations, and other gatherings. The rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art sound and projection systems, natural light, and exclusive facilities for guest convenience. Tailored food and beverage options for business lunches or social events are available to enhance the experience.

Attractions

Porto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, captivates visitors with its rich history and architectural treasures, located just at guests' fingertips. The proximity to local museums, wine cellars, and the scenic Douro River creates opportunities for cultural immersion and leisure. Guests can stroll through the charming streets, discovering hidden gems and traditional gastronomy.

Highlights

Location: next to Praça da Ribeira

Dining: Forno Velho Restaurant

Event Space: 302 m2 with capacity for 250 people

Attractions: UNESCO World Heritage Site nearby

Must-do experiences

Taste the iconic Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago.
Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and bookish charm.
Check out the Sunday Mercado do Bolhão for local delicacies.
Stroll along the Ribeira waterfront at sunset for breathtaking views.
Explore the hidden gems of Palácio da Bolsa and its stunning interiors.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Carris Double or Twin Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Air conditioning

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Duplex Suite

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira, dining options reflect the rich Portuguese culinary heritage in warm settings, promising authentic flavors and delightful company. From family-friendly to intimate encounters, these venues create an inviting atmosphere for every guest's culinary experience, complemented by stunning views of the Douro River and the nearby iconic wineries.

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Forno Velho

Portuguese

Ambiance

Family-friendly and romantic, designed to offer a cozy dining experience amidst traditional charm

Key Offerings

Renowned for its Galician cuisine, emphasizing local products. Guests can enjoy a leisurely meal complemented by a variety of drinks and a warm environment. Features include exhibitions and fado shows nearby for an enriching cultural experience.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary.

Hotel Location

Rua Do Infante D.Henrique, 1, Porto, Portugal, 4050

Map view

Rua Do Infante D.Henrique, 1, Porto, Portugal, 4050

City landmarks

Bridge

Ponte de Dom Luis I

2700 ft

Landmark

Livraria Lello

2800 ft

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

3900 ft

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

4500 ft

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

2700 ft

Church

Clerigos Tower

2300 ft

Church

Church of Saint Ildefonso

3500 ft

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

2500 ft

Museum

House of the Prince Casa do Infante

2800 ft

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

4200 ft

Event hall

Alfandega Congress Centre

2300 ft

Church

Carmelitas Church

3200 ft

Park

Cordoaria's Garden

2300 ft

Museum

World of Discoveries

2600 ft

Monastery

Monastery of Serra do Pilar

5100 ft

Landmark

Rio Douro

2800 ft

Nearby

Church

Porto Cathedral

1800 ft

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

1400 ft

Praca Ribeira 1

Ribeira Square

500 ft

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

700 ft

Palace

Bolsa Palace

700 ft

Escadas do Caminho Novo 17

Fernandine Wall

1800 ft

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

200 ft

Fountain

Chafariz da Rua Escura

600 ft

Museum

Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church

1000 ft

Church

Capela dos Alfaiates

1900 ft

Terreiro Se 3

Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto

700 ft

Church

Church of Santa Clara

1300 ft

Art object

Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal

2000 ft

Museum

Guerra Junqueiro House Museum

1700 ft

Restaurants

Taberna Dos Mercadores

400 ft

Rua dos Mercadores 36 38

Jimao Tapas e Vinhos

500 ft

Praca Ribeira 11 S. Nicolau

Postigo do Carvao

600 ft

Rua Fonte Taurina 34

Chez Lapin

700 ft

Rua Canastreiros 40-42

The Wine Box

1200 ft

Rua dos Mercadores 72

Wine Quay Bar

600 ft

111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros

Portu's

400 ft

Rua dos Mercadores 10 12

Tapas65

800 ft

Rua de Sao Joao N_ 65

Essencia Lusa Restaurante Tradicional

900 ft

Rua de Sao Joao 85 Sao Nicolau

Casa Avo Alberto

1200 ft

Rua de Sao Joao 65

Explore Porto

Local Highlights Near Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira

Cais da Ribeira

5 minutes' walk

Riverside district known for its colorful buildings and vibrant atmosphere; a UNESCO World Heritage site and perfect for photos.

Ribeira Square

2 minutes' walk

Bustling square surrounded by historic architecture, ideal for relaxation and people-watching with numerous cafes around.

Livraria Lello

11 minutes' walk

Famous bookstore noted for its stunning Art Nouveau interior, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world; viewing recommended.

Ponte de Dom Luis I

10 minutes' walk

Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of the Douro River and Porto; walks across are highly recommended.

Douro River Cruise

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat tour along the Douro River, showcasing stunning vistas of Porto's waterfront; seasonal availability.

Urban Hiking at Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

17 minutes' walk

Scenic park featuring lush gardens and panoramic views of the city; a serene escape just on the outskirts.

Wine Tasting Tours

10 minutes' drive

Exciting experiences offered in nearby wine cellars; guided tours available to explore Porto's famed wine heritage.

Taberna Dos Mercadores

2 minutes' walk

Traditional Portuguese dishes served in a cozy atmosphere; notable for its fresh seafood and local wines.

Chez Lapin

3 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant with a rustic vibe, known for its hearty meals and stunning views; reservations recommended.

Jimao Tapas e Vinhos

2 minutes' walk

Authentic tapas experience with a cozy bar atmosphere; great for sharing smaller plates and pairing with Portuguese wines.

Alfandega Congress Centre

9 minutes' walk

Offers various events from trade shows to concerts, catering to diverse interests; check schedules for family-friendly options.

Casa da Música

10 minutes' drive

Modern concert hall showcasing a variety of music genres and performances; family-friendly events often available.

Clerigos Tower

9 minutes' walk

Historical tower with panoramic views; hosts occasional music and cultural events, perfect for all ages.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Porto12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)26 min · 10.4 mi

Vila Real (VRL)142 min · 58.7 mi

Train

Funicular dos Guindais5 min · 1400 ft

São Bento train station8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 2784 verified reviews

8.1/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Great location

Charming hotel

Comfy bed

Friendly staff

Cons

Insufficient elevators

Dirty balcony

Noisy room

Broken phone

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira

Is there any parking available near the hotel for a short stay?

15 November 2024

While the hotel does not provide private parking, there are nearby public parking options such as Parking Alfândega, located 500 meters away. For short-term parking of up to 4 hours, street parking is available in the surrounding area, free of charge in the evenings.

What are the options for public transportation from the airport to the hotel?

22 February 2025

Metro is a convenient choice. From the airport, take the metro to Trindade, then change lines to Santo Ovídio and disembark at São Bento Metro station, which is close to the hotel.

Are there any rooms that offer a view of the Douro River?

10 March 2024

Yes, specific room types such as the Carrís Room with Terrace, Duplex Suite, and Deluxe Suite guarantee a view of the Douro River.

Does the hotel provide breakfast, and what are the offerings?

5 April 2025

Breakfast is served as a large and diverse buffet that includes eggs, unlimited coffee, and orange juice, among other options. It is available from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and until 11:00 AM on weekends.

Is there any shuttle service available for airport transfers?

18 January 2025

The hotel does not offer a shuttle service; however, a private transfer can be arranged at a cost of 35€.

Can an extra bed be added in the rooms, and what are the requirements?

30 June 2024

An extra bed can be added only in junior suites, suites, or superior rooms, and it is subject to availability. It's best to confirm this request before arrival.

Is the hotel suited for guests who require wheelchair access?

16 October 2024

The facility is wheelchair-friendly with accessible entrances and pathways. Additionally, adapted rooms for disabled persons are available.

How far is the hotel from the beach? Is it possible to walk there?

25 November 2024

The beach is approximately 30 minutes away by car or public transport, not within walking distance.

Is there a gym available for guests during their stay?

12 March 2025

Yes, the hotel offers a gym for guests to use, ensuring fitness routines can continue while traveling.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

7 December 2024

The hotel features the Forno Velho Restaurant and Nomadik Lounge Bar, which serve traditional Galician-Portuguese cuisine in a cozy atmosphere.