InterContinental Porto Palacio das Cardosas

Overview

InterContinental Porto Palácio das Cardosas is a posh 5-star spot set in a historic building, boasting lush views of Avenida dos Aliados. With 105 elegantly spruced-up rooms, it's got everything sorted from an ace spa to a top-tier gym and bangin' dining options. Perfect for those city breaks, it's right near the big attractions and handy transport links.

Location

Smack in Porto's historic centre, you're just steps away from the action. Mercado do Bolhão, the buzzing traditional market, is just a 10-minute stroll, and Estação São Bento is practically your neighbour at 50 metres. For wine enthusiasts, Porto Cellars are about 2km away, and Casa da Música is the same distance. Palácio da Bolsa sits just 800 metres away. Transport’s a breeze with a bus and metro stop 50 metres away and the main bus/train station only 200 metres down. Shop till you drop in local markets or savour local flavours in the nearby restaurants and cafes. Fancy a beach day? It's a short 3km jaunt away.

Rooms

With 105 rooms spread over four floors, including two set up for accessibility, everyone's in for a comfy stay. The rooms are decked out to make sure you’ve got everything you need for a top stay.

Food & Drink

Loads of options to satisfy your taste buds here! Grab a casual bite or a quick caffeine fix at the café, or chill with a drink and some light snacks at the bar. Fancy something more? The restaurant serves up delish à la carte lunch and dinner. Throwing a special bash? The banquet hall’s got you covered. And to kickstart your day, the breakfast buffet is smashing, with gluten-free and veggie options on offer.

Sports & Entertainment

For a bit of pampering, hit the spa for some lush treatments, including massages and beauty services, or get your steam on in the sauna. If keeping fit’s your game, the gym’s all set for your workout sesh.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

Conveniently just 50 metres from Estação São Bento train station and 200 metres from another key bus/train station, getting around’s a doddle. Porto Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is also within easy reach, making your journey a breeze.