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About the Hotel

Rua Arcediago Vanzeller 50, Porto, Portugal, 4050-621

Near the Douro River

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Loved by Vilar Oporto Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Quiet location
Superb breakfast
Comfortable room

"The views are very nice considering the budget for the hotel, i think they could make even more of their rooftop."

Jonathan Filipe Da

"Free parking at the hotel is a big plus."

Jozef from Slovakia

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"We enjoyed the inclusive breakfast buffet on the top floor dining room with a great view on the bridge ."

Angela

Amenities

Vilar Oporto Hotel offers an auditorium with a capacity for 1,278 people in an amphitheater setting. The hotel features a terrace, Vist'Arrábida, which provides a café and bar service along with a panoramic view over the Douro River. Catering services are available on-site, ensuring guests can enjoy meals prepared with their own cooking.

Rooms

The hotel includes 117 rooms divided into three categories: Premium, Standard Superior, and Standard. Certain accommodations allow for a cot or an extra bed for children up to 15 years old, accommodating families. Connecting rooms are also available for group stays, providing flexibility for different needs.

Location

Vilar Oporto Hotel is located within walking distance of Porto's historic center, known for its rich cultural and historical significance. Nearby attractions include the Superbock Arena and Casa da Música, both popular venues for entertainment. Guests can also access the famous Port Wine Cellars and various beaches, as well as main metro and train stations.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers dedicated spaces for corporate events, making it a suitable option for business travelers. With the large auditorium, organizations can host conferences, workshops, and meetings efficiently. Additional catering services paired with the event spaces enhance the overall experience for business gatherings.

Dining

Dining options at Vilar Oporto Hotel include the terrace Vist'Arrábida, offering barista-style coffee and light meals. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining while taking in the scenic views of the Douro River. The catering service prioritizes local ingredients, providing guests with an authentic taste of the region.

Highlights

Location: Within walking distance of Porto's historic center

Rooms: 117 rooms with connecting options for families

Amenities: Auditorium with a capacity for 1,278 people

Dining: Terrace Vist'Arrábida with panoramic views

Must-do experiences

Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and unique books.
Taste the famous Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago.
Explore the vibrant Mercado do Bolhão for local produce and crafts.
Take a scenic boat tour on the Douro River for breathtaking views.
Stroll through the gardens of Palácio de Cristal at sunset.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Twin Room Terrace

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Vilar Oporto Hotel Location

Rua Arcediago Vanzeller 50, Porto, Portugal, 4050-621

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Rua Arcediago Vanzeller 50, Porto, Portugal, 4050-621

City landmarks

Landmark

Livraria Lello

1.1 mi

Bridge

Ponte de Dom Luis I

1.5 mi

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

2900 ft

Church

Porto Cathedral

1.4 mi

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

1.5 mi

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

1.3 mi

Church

Clerigos Tower

1.2 mi

Palace

Bolsa Palace

1.3 mi

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

1.6 mi

Landmark

Ribeira Square

1.4 mi

Mall

Bom Sucesso Market

2500 ft

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

1.1 mi

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

3300 ft

Event hall

Casa da Musica

4200 ft

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

1.0 mi

Museum

Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church

4400 ft

Fountain

Chafariz da Rua Escura

5300 ft

Landmark

Fernandine Wall

1.4 mi

Church

Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita

2900 ft

Church

Church of Saint Ildefonso

1.4 mi

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

1.3 mi

Church

Carmelitas Church

5200 ft

Event hall

Alfandega Congress Centre

5100 ft

Bridge

Arrabida Bridge

1.1 mi

Museum

House of the Prince Casa do Infante

1.3 mi

Park

Cordoaria's Garden

5200 ft

Museum

World of Discoveries

5100 ft

Square

Rotunda da Boavista

3400 ft

Art object

Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal

1.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Electric Tram Museum

1800 ft

Restaurants

Johnny Hot Dog

1300 ft

Rua Professor Abel Salazar No 61 Campo Alegre Business Center

Sambarilove Burguers e Cavas

1800 ft

Rua Dom Manuel II 270

Rota Do Cha

2300 ft

457 Rua de Miguel Bombarda

Caseirinho

2000 ft

Cais das Pedras 40

So tapas

2400 ft

Largo Maternidade Julio Dinis nr 8

A Cantarinha Cafe

3800 ft

Largo Maternidade Julio Dinis 75 R/C

Boteko Snack Bar

2100 ft

Rua Dom Manuel II 172

O Afonso Restaurante

3300 ft

Rua Torrinha 219

Explore Porto

Local Highlights

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

11 minutes' walk

Stunning gardens with panoramic views of the Douro River, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic.

Electric Tram Museum

7 minutes' walk

A fascinating museum showcasing the history of Porto's trams, featuring vintage vehicles and interactive exhibits.

Casa da Musica

16 minutes' walk

Iconic concert hall offering a variety of performances, from classical to contemporary music in a striking architectural setting.

Ribeira Square

30 minutes' walk

Dynamic waterfront area filled with colorful buildings, restaurants, and vibrant street life ideal for people-watching.

Douro River Boat Tour

30 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat trip with scenic views of Porto's iconic bridges and waterfront, available through various local operators.

Community Yoga Class

9 minutes' walk

Local yoga studios offer classes for all levels, providing a serene experience amidst the city's bustling atmosphere.

Bike Rental from Bom Sucesso Market

9 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available for exploring Porto's enchanting streets and nearby parks at your own pace.

Surfing at Douro Cabedelo Beach

10-minute drive

Thrilling surfing opportunities at one of the area's popular beaches, gear rentals and lessons are accessible nearby.

Sambarilove Burguers e Cavas

7 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers, vibrant atmosphere, and a selection of local wines.

Rota Do Cha

9 minutes' walk

Charming tea house offering a range of teas with a cozy ambiance, perfect for relaxing or catching up with friends.

Caseirinho

7 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and local ingredients.

So tapas

9 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue specializing in assorted tapas and wines, ideal for a casual dining experience with friends.

Casa da Musica

16 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music performances and cultural events in a modern architectural masterpiece, with diverse programming.

Misericordia do Porto

15 minutes' walk

A historic church that occasionally hosts cultural events, featuring beautiful Baroque architecture and artwork.

Cais da Ribeira

30 minutes' walk

Bustling riverside area known for its lively atmosphere, with numerous bars and street performers creating an energetic vibe.

Jazz Night at Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club

20 minutes' walk

Intimate venue offering weekly jazz nights, perfect for a cozy evening filled with live music and great cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre

Porto11 min · 3000 ft

Airports

Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)22 min · 8.8 mi

Vila Real (VRL)143 min · 59.1 mi

Train

São Bento train station21 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Vilar Oporto serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

casa de vilar

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 1062 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

82%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

8.1/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Spacious room

Friendly staff

Superb breakfast

Cons

Loud plumbing

Old furniture

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Questions of the users

About Vilar Oporto Hotel

Is it possible to arrange a late check-in for a reservation tonight around 3 AM?

17 November 2024

Late check-in can definitely be accommodated. It's recommended to send a message through the booking chat for assistance with the process.

Can guests enjoy a meal option during their stay at the hotel?

23 July 2025

Yes, the hotel features its own catering services, providing delicious meal options for guests to enjoy during their visit.

What types of rooms can guests choose from at Vilar Oporto Hotel?

10 March 2025

The hotel offers three categories of accommodation: Premium, Standard Superior, and Standard. Connecting rooms and extra beds for children are also available.

Is there a designated area for business events at Vilar Oporto Hotel?

5 December 2024

Yes, the hotel includes a Congress Center and an auditorium with a capacity for 1,278 people, making it an ideal venue for corporate events.

How far is the hotel from the historic center of Porto?

12 January 2025

The hotel is conveniently located within a short walking distance to the historic center, allowing easy access to the city's rich cultural and historical attractions.

Are there any leisure facilities available at the hotel?

21 February 2025

The hotel's terrace, Vist'Arrábida, provides guests with a café/bar experience offering stunning panoramic views over the Douro River, perfect for relaxation.

Can families book connecting rooms at the hotel?

14 August 2025

Yes, connecting rooms are available for families, providing a spacious and comfortable stay for guests traveling together.

What attractions are nearby the hotel?

16 April 2025

Guests will find the Superbock Arena, Casa da Música, and renowned Port Wine Cellars all within close proximity to the hotel, enriching their stay with local attractions.

Is parking available at the hotel for guests who arrive by car?

30 May 2025

Yes, the hotel provides parking facilities for guests, ensuring convenience for those traveling by car.

Does the hotel provide Wi-Fi access for guests in the rooms?

27 June 2025

Absolutely, Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit.