A wonderful location but the hotel has seen better days. There were no tea and coffee facilities which was disappointing, and the staff especially at breakfast were surly and unhelpful. The restaurant next door had excellent food but extremely expensive and again, the staff were unsmiling and unwelcoming. More

had read couple reviews and so was little hesistant about it but when we arrived was very pelased with reception/staff and the room.they were very helpful and the room we had was nice and large,very comfortable (no room safe) but nice shower/bath etc.we had dinner in the hotel restuarant which is next to the hotel facing the sea and had... More

The hotel features nice views from Douro river mouth and the surrounding beaches. Room was spacious and clean, dependencies were overall in good condition, the age of the hotel building was only perceptible at the pool area. Staff was friendly and helpful. Breakfast buffet was good. Hotel garage was available but had to be paid separately. Note: make sure before... More

Still no sign of life in the decorating department here since the last review... but nonetheless a relaxing place to stay for a few days. Rooms are quiet, spacious and air conditioned and our balcony had a sea view. The breakfast (included) was okay but could have been much better - the eggs tasted of rubber and that's not something... More

Fantastic older style hotel. Slightly tired looking now and a bit dated. Was probably once rather grand. Location is fabualous, right near the sea with lovely beaches. The area is being renewed with fancy looking apartment buildings. No restuarants close by it seemed, so you are stuck with the hotel restauarnat. Breakfast buffet was reasonable. Only problem was finding the... More

Pls contact me if you want to get more info The location of the hotel was excellent. Value for money. Substantial breakfast. Free internet. Nice staff. Lots of TV programmes (English, Spanish, Portugese, French, etc). Perfect view from the balcony More

I went to this hotel on the new years eve of 2008 to 2009. we spend there 3 nights that included the 31st december gala dinner and breakfast was included in the pack. The first thing we noticed when we arrived is that the hotel is actually a 4 star residential hotel... the difference sounds small in the inside you... More

The hotel is on Lavadores beach a 30 minute bus or 15 minute taxi ride from Porto city centre. We bought a 3 day Andante travel card (11 euros) at the airport, caught the metro to Casa de Musica and took the 902 bus which drops you outside the hotel at the end of its journey. Check in was quick... More

Have been to Oporto now 4/5 times and wanted a hotel that was a little bit different . So we Stayed at this hotel June 2007 for 3 nights . I loved it . It was very cheap £42 per room per night bed & breakfast . Our twin room had two single beds that were extremly comfortable with good... More