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Pao de Acucar Hotel
- Scored 8.4/10 across 9,119 reviews
- Check-in times: from 14:00
- The centre is 130 metres away
Reasons to book
Pao de Acucar Hotel is a hotel with 3 stars, at Rua do Almada 262, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-032 Porto, Portugal. You can walk to the centre, 130 metres to the south-west, in around 5 minutes.
Guests give it a good 8.4 out of 10, from 9,119 reviews. With that many stays behind it, the score is a proven record rather than a lucky start.
You can check in from 14:00, and check-out runs until 12:00. You get parking, private bathroom, air conditioning, free wifi, family rooms and room service. Rates change with the dates, so check the price for your own nights on the booking page.





Inside Pao de Acucar Hotel.
- Type
- Hotel
- Stars
- 3
- Address
- Rua do Almada 262, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-032 Porto, Portugal
- To the centre
- 130 metres as the crow flies
- On foot
- about 5 minutes
- Guest score
- 8.4 out of 10 from 9,119 reviews
- Check-in
- From 14:00
- Check-out
- Until 12:00
- Parking
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby and costs € 24 per day
- Internet
- WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge
- Breakfast
- Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go
Where it is
You will find it at Rua do Almada 262, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-032 Porto, Portugal.
You can walk it: the centre is 130 metres off to the south-west, some 5 minutes away. Location is a highlight: 9.5 out of 10 in guest ratings.
Parking: “Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 24 per day.”
Facilities
Facilities grouped by type. If something you need is missing, ask the property: not everything gets listed.
| Type | What is offered |
|---|---|
| Highlights | Parking, Private bathroom, Air conditioning, Free WiFi, Family rooms, Room service, Flat-screen TV, Tour desk, Minibar, Bath or shower |
| Bathroom | Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Hairdryer |
| Bedroom | Linen, Wardrobe or closet |
| Outdoors | Outdoor furniture, Sun terrace, Terrace |
| Room amenities | Socket near the bed, Clothes rack |
| Activities | Bicycle rental (extra charge) |
| Media & Technology | Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV |
| Food & Drink | Coffee house on site, Fruits (extra charge), Wine/champagne (extra charge), Breakfast in the room, Bar, Minibar |
| Internet | WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge. Internet services |
| Parking | Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 24 per day. Parking garage |
| Reception services | Concierge service, ATM/cash machine on site, Luggage storage, Tour desk, Express check-in/check-out, 24-hour front desk |
| Entertainment & family services | Child safety socket covers, Babysitting/child services (extra charge) |
| Cleaning services | Daily housekeeping, Ironing service (extra charge), Laundry (extra charge) |
| Business facilities | Fax/photocopying (extra charge) |
| Safety & security | Fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas, Smoke alarms, Security alarm, Key access, 24-hour security, Safety deposit box |
| General | Shared lounge/TV area, Vending machine (drinks), Designated smoking area, Air conditioning, Non-smoking throughout, Wake-up service, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Car hire, Laptop safe, Soundproof rooms, Lift, Family rooms, Room service |
| Accessibility | Upper floors accessible by elevator |
- What is offered
- Parking, Private bathroom, Air conditioning, Free WiFi, Family rooms, Room service, Flat-screen TV, Tour desk, Minibar, Bath or shower
- What is offered
- Toilet paper, Towels, Bath or shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Free toiletries, Hairdryer
- What is offered
- Linen, Wardrobe or closet
- What is offered
- Outdoor furniture, Sun terrace, Terrace
- What is offered
- Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
- What is offered
- Bicycle rental (extra charge)
- What is offered
- Flat-screen TV, Cable channels, Telephone, TV
- What is offered
- Coffee house on site, Fruits (extra charge), Wine/champagne (extra charge), Breakfast in the room, Bar, Minibar
- What is offered
- WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge. Internet services
- What is offered
- Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 24 per day. Parking garage
- What is offered
- Concierge service, ATM/cash machine on site, Luggage storage, Tour desk, Express check-in/check-out, 24-hour front desk
- What is offered
- Child safety socket covers, Babysitting/child services (extra charge)
- What is offered
- Daily housekeeping, Ironing service (extra charge), Laundry (extra charge)
- What is offered
- Fax/photocopying (extra charge)
- What is offered
- Fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas, Smoke alarms, Security alarm, Key access, 24-hour security, Safety deposit box
- What is offered
- Shared lounge/TV area, Vending machine (drinks), Designated smoking area, Air conditioning, Non-smoking throughout, Wake-up service, Hardwood or parquet floors, Heating, Car hire, Laptop safe, Soundproof rooms, Lift, Family rooms, Room service
- What is offered
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Room choices and rates
15 room types came up for two adults on 10 to 12 October 2026, shown in the table below. Availability changes night by night, so check your own dates. Free cancellation applied to 22 of the 22 rates found, which means flexible options are often available.
Breakfast can be added: the rates offered “Very good breakfast US$16” and “Very good breakfast included”.
Room categories
| Room type | Sleeps | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| Budget Double Room | 2 guests | not stated |
| Twin Room | 2 guests | not stated |
| Basic Double Room | 2 guests | not stated |
| Superior Double Room | 2 guests | not stated |
| Deluxe Double Room with Balcony | 2 guests | not stated |
| King Room | 2 guests | not stated |
| Deluxe Twin Room | 2 guests | not stated |
| Double Room with Terrace | 2 guests | not stated |
| Deluxe Junior Suite | 2 guests | not stated |
| Triple Room | 3 guests | not stated |
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 2 guests
- Beds
- not stated
- Sleeps
- 3 guests
- Beds
- not stated
Guest feedback
Across 1,825 reviews, a few themes repeat, set out in the table. Guests single out the location, breakfast and staff; opinion is more divided on the beds and soundproofing.
What guests talk about
| Topic | What guests say | How often |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Central setting near metro stations, restaurants, and historic sights within walking distance. | 1,506 mentions |
| Breakfast | Varied buffet selection includes fresh fruit, cakes, and pastries. | 621 mentions |
| Staff | Friendly, professional team available 24 hours to assist with luggage and local advice. | 686 mentions |
| Beds | Large and comfortable for some, but others find mattresses hard with noisy plastic protectors. | 308 mentions (mixed) |
| Soundproofing | Poor insulation allows noise from the street, hallways, and internal ventilation systems to enter. | 175 mentions (critical) |
- What guests say
- Central setting near metro stations, restaurants, and historic sights within walking distance.
- How often
- 1,506 mentions
- What guests say
- Varied buffet selection includes fresh fruit, cakes, and pastries.
- How often
- 621 mentions
- What guests say
- Friendly, professional team available 24 hours to assist with luggage and local advice.
- How often
- 686 mentions
- What guests say
- Large and comfortable for some, but others find mattresses hard with noisy plastic protectors.
- How often
- 308 mentions (mixed)
- What guests say
- Poor insulation allows noise from the street, hallways, and internal ventilation systems to enter.
- How often
- 175 mentions (critical)
Check-in, check-out and rules
You can check in from 14:00, and check-out runs until 12:00. What to expect at check-in: “Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.”
Before you book, the rules in short: “Any early departure situation must be reported at least 48 hours in advance. If the notification is only done on the same day, there will be a penalty in the amount of the respective day's rate plus the next day's rate. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Pao de Acucar Hotel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19). Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff.”
Similar places nearby
Four close alternatives in “Hotels in Porto”, those with ten or more reviews listed first. Distances are straight lines.
| Place to stay | Type | Area | Distance | Guest score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pao de Acucar Hotel (this one) | Hotel | - | 8.4 (9,119 reviews) | |
| Eurostars Aliados | Hotel | 50 metres | 8.9 (4,050 reviews) | |
| Vera Cruz Porto Downtown Hotel | Hotel | 70 metres | 8.4 (6,076 reviews) | |
| The Editory Boulevard Aliados Hotel - Preferred Hotels | Hotel | 70 metres | 8.9 (1,786 reviews) | |
| Infante Sagres - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World | Hotel | 110 metres | 8.8 (687 reviews) |
- Type
- Hotel
- Area
- Distance
- -
- Guest score
- 8.4 (9,119 reviews)
- Type
- Hotel
- Area
- Distance
- 50 metres
- Guest score
- 8.9 (4,050 reviews)
- Type
- Hotel
- Area
- Distance
- 70 metres
- Guest score
- 8.4 (6,076 reviews)
- Type
- Hotel
- Area
- Distance
- 70 metres
- Guest score
- 8.9 (1,786 reviews)
- Type
- Hotel
- Area
- Distance
- 110 metres
- Guest score
- 8.8 (687 reviews)
What the score and its reviews tell you
A score of 8.4/10, built on 9,119 reviews. With so many stays counted, no single guest swings the average much, which makes it a dependable guide.
Its place in “Hotels in Porto” is 64 of 87, ranked on score and reviews together, so a single perfect 10 does not beat a 9.1 from two thousand guests.
Temperatures in Porto through the year
Average daily highs and lows by month, helping you decide when to travel.
Long-run averages from the national weather office, not a forecast.
The figures behind this chart, as a table
| Row | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily high | 13.8 °C | 15 °C | 17.4 °C | 18.1 °C | 20.1 °C | 23.5 °C | 25.3 °C | 25.7 °C | 24.1 °C | 20.7 °C | 17.1 °C | 14.4 °C |
| Daily low | 5.2 °C | 5.9 °C | 7.8 °C | 9.1 °C | 11.6 °C | 14.5 °C | 15.9 °C | 15.9 °C | 14.7 °C | 12.2 °C | 8.9 °C | 6.9 °C |
When to visit
For the warmest days, aim for August, when average highs reach about 26 °C (78 °F); January is the coolest month, with highs around 14 °C (57 °F). Treat them as long-term averages rather than a forecast, and look at the forecast a few days before you travel.
The full data sheet
Every fact with its source: the property's details as published in September 2026, and the distances measured from its coordinates.
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| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| The property35 | ||
| Name | Pao de Acucar Hotel | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Booking.com property number | 38676 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Type of property | Hotel | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Stars | 3 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Address | Rua do Almada 262, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-032 Porto, Portugal | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Postcode | 4050-032 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Latitude | 41.14876398513112 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Longitude | -8.612103089690208 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Distance from the centre, straight line | 130 metres | Own calculation from the coordinates, 41.1496 N, 8.6110 W |
| Walking time to the centre, estimated | about 5 minutes | Own estimate: straight line plus 30 percent, at 5 km/h |
| Guest score | 8.4 out of 10 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Number of guest reviews | 9,119 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Location score | 9.5 out of 10 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Check-in | from 14:00 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Check-out | until 12:00 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Breakfast | Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Parking | Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 24 per day. | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Internet | WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge. | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Photos | 45 photos | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Data as of | September 2026 | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Budget Double Room, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Twin Room, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Basic Double Room, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Superior Double Room, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Deluxe Double Room with Balcony, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | King Room, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Deluxe Twin Room, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Double Room with Terrace, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Deluxe Junior Suite, 2 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Triple Room, 3 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Two-Bedroom Suite, 3 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Quadruple Room, 4 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Family Suite, 4 guests | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Single Room, 1 guest | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room type, 2026-10-10 to 2026-10-12 | Budget Single Room, 1 guest | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Facilities73 | ||
| Highlight: Parking | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Private bathroom | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Air conditioning | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Free WiFi | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Family rooms | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Room service | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Flat-screen TV | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Tour desk | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Minibar | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Highlight: Bath or shower | yes | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bathroom: Toilet paper | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bathroom: Towels | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bathroom: Bath or shower | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bathroom: Private bathroom | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bathroom: Toilet | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bathroom: Free toiletries | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bathroom: Hairdryer | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bedroom: Linen | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Bedroom: Wardrobe or closet | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Outdoors: Outdoor furniture | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Outdoors: Sun terrace | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Outdoors: Terrace | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room amenities: Socket near the bed | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Room amenities: Clothes rack | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Activities: Bicycle rental (extra charge) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Media & Technology: Flat-screen TV | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Media & Technology: Cable channels | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Media & Technology: Telephone | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Media & Technology: TV | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Food & Drink: Coffee house on site | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Food & Drink: Fruits (extra charge) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Food & Drink: Wine/champagne (extra charge) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Food & Drink: Breakfast in the room | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Food & Drink: Bar | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Food & Drink: Minibar | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Internet: overview | WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge. | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Internet: Internet services | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Parking: overview | Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 24 per day. | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Parking: Parking garage | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Reception services: Concierge service | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Reception services: ATM/cash machine on site | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Reception services: Luggage storage | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Reception services: Tour desk | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Reception services: Express check-in/check-out | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Reception services: 24-hour front desk | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Entertainment & family services: Child safety socket covers | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Entertainment & family services: Babysitting/child services (extra charge) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Cleaning services: Daily housekeeping | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Cleaning services: Ironing service (extra charge) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Cleaning services: Laundry (extra charge) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Business facilities: Fax/photocopying (extra charge) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Safety & security: Fire extinguishers | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Safety & security: CCTV in common areas | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Safety & security: Smoke alarms | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Safety & security: Security alarm | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Safety & security: Key access | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Safety & security: 24-hour security | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Safety & security: Safety deposit box | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Shared lounge/TV area | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Vending machine (drinks) | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Designated smoking area | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Air conditioning | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Non-smoking throughout | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Wake-up service | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Hardwood or parquet floors | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Heating | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Car hire | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Laptop safe | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Soundproof rooms | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Lift | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Family rooms | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| General: Room service | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Accessibility: Upper floors accessible by elevator | offered | Booking.com partner catalogue, September 2026 |
| Porto and its climate100 | ||
| Coordinates of Porto | 41.15, -8.61083 decimal degrees | Wikidata |
| Population of Porto | 231,800 · As of 2021. | Wikidata |
| Area of Porto | 41.42 km² | Wikidata |
| Elevation of Porto | 104 m | Wikidata |
| Region | North Portugal | Wikipedia |
| District | Porto | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in January | 13.8 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in January | 5.2 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in January | 147.1 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in January | 124 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in February | 15 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in February | 5.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in February | 110.5 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in February | 129 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in March | 17.4 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in March | 7.8 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in March | 95.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in March | 192 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in April | 18.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in April | 9.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in April | 117.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in April | 217 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in May | 20.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in May | 11.6 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in May | 89.6 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in May | 258 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in June | 23.5 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in June | 14.5 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in June | 39.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in June | 274 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in July | 25.3 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in July | 15.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in July | 20.4 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in July | 308 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in August | 25.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in August | 15.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in August | 32.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in August | 295 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in September | 24.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in September | 14.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in September | 71.9 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in September | 224 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in October | 20.7 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in October | 12.2 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in October | 158.3 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in October | 184 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in November | 17.1 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in November | 8.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in November | 172 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in November | 139 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily high in December | 14.4 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Average daily low in December | 6.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Rainfall in December | 181 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Sunshine hours in December | 124 h · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Annual rainfall | 1,237 mm · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Highest temperature recorded | 40.9 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| Lowest temperature recorded | -3.3 °C · Station: Porto (Fontainhas), elevation: 93 m, 1981–2010 normals, extremes 1981–2007, sunshine & humidity 1961–1990. The weather box cites: IPMA | Wikipedia |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site: Historic Centre of Oporto, Luiz I Bridge and Monastery of Serra do Pilar | inscribed 1996 · The listing covers the historic centre, the Dom Luís I Bridge and the Serra do Pilar monastery across the river in Gaia. | UNESCO World Heritage Centre |
| Municipal tourist tax per night | 3 EUR · Raised from 2 to 3 euros per night (porto.pt news; the municipality's Leme portal reports 32.3 million euros collected in 2025). | Câmara Municipal do Porto |
| Tourist tax cap per stay | 21 EUR · Charged for at most seven consecutive nights per stay, per the consumer magazine; the municipal regulation is the authority. | Which? |
| Metro and bus single ticket, zones Z2 (central Porto), valid one hour | 1.4 EUR · Andante occasional ticket; tariff in force from 1 January 2024. Ten loaded at once give one free. | Metro do Porto |
| Andante 24 ticket, 24 hours in zones Z2 | 5.35 EUR | Metro do Porto |
| Metro single ticket, zones Z3 | 1.85 EUR | Metro do Porto |
| Metro line E from the airport to Trindade (city centre) | 27 minutes · Two independent guides give 26-30 minutes (livingtours.com); trains every 20 minutes. The airport sits in fare zone Z4. | porto-north-portugal.com |
| Metro single, zone Z4 (airport to the centre) | 2.3 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; paper Andante card 0.60 EUR extra. A 24-hour Z4 ticket is 8.55 EUR. | Metro do Porto (official) |
| Metro single, airport to central Porto (zone Z4), used as the airport transfer fare | 2.3 EUR · Line E, Andante Z4 occasional ticket, tariff in force from 1 January 2026; the paper card costs 0.60 EUR extra. | Metro do Porto |
| Metro and bus single ticket in central Porto (zones Z2), valid one hour | 1.4 EUR · Andante occasional ticket. | Metro do Porto |
| Andante Tour 1, 24 hours on the whole Andante network | 7.75 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; transport only, no museum entry or discounts. | Metro do Porto |
| Andante Tour 3, 72 hours on the whole Andante network | 16.55 EUR · Tariff in force from 1 January 2026; transport only. | Metro do Porto |
| Car hire in Portugal, average per day in winter (December to February) | 14.25 EUR · National average from the rental broker DiscoverCars, bookings of the previous year, published about 2024; not a Porto quote and not the 2026 rate. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Car hire in Portugal, average per day in summer (June to August) | 35.78 EUR · National average, same study; dated. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Petrol 95, efficient price per litre, week 7-13 September 2026 | 2.12 EUR · Regulator reference price with taxes; DGEG discounted pump prices were 1 cent lower. | ERSE |
| Small petrol car consumption, Renault Clio, WLTP combined | 5.1 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure; real driving on hills uses more. | Renault Portugal |
| Hostel dorm bed, median per night | 27.37 EUR · 12 dorm-bed offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Hostel dorm bed, median per night | 27.37 EUR · 12 dorm-bed offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Budget double: guest houses, B&Bs and 1-2 star hotels, median per night | 105.56 EUR · 78 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Budget double: guest houses, B&Bs and 1-2 star hotels, median per night | 105.56 EUR · 78 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Mid-range double: 3-4 star hotels, median per night | 220.1 EUR · 51 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Mid-range double: 3-4 star hotels, median per night | 220.1 EUR · 51 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Upper double: 5-star hotels, median per night | 419.73 EUR · 19 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| Upper double: 5-star hotels, median per night | 419.73 EUR · 19 two-person offers. Median of the lowest rate per listing for two nights from 10 October 2026, 1,000 central listings, converted from US dollars at the site's rate; one sample date, so the same figure stands for every season. | Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours |
| A cheap meal per person, upper end of the EUR 5-10 price band | 10 EUR · 31 of the restaurants that publish a band sit in EUR 5-10, the second most common band. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026. | Porto Tours restaurant database |
| A mid-range meal per person, upper end of the EUR 10-15 price band | 15 EUR · 68 restaurants, the most common band. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026. | Porto Tours restaurant database |
| An upscale meal per person, the start of the EUR 50+ band | 50 EUR · 9 restaurants publish EUR 50+. Bands are the restaurants' published price ranges per person, 554 restaurants checked September 2026. | Porto Tours restaurant database |
| Porto tourist tax per person per night | 3 EUR · Up to seven nights; children under 13 exempt. | Câmara Municipal do Porto |
| Port lodge visit with tasting, Taylor's adult ticket | 25 EUR · Audio tour with three Ports, September 2026. | Taylor's |
| Budget car hire in Portugal, average per day in winter | 14.25 EUR · National average of a car-rental broker's bookings, December to February, published about 2024; dated. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Budget car hire in Portugal, average per day in summer | 35.78 EUR · National average, June to August, same study; dated. | Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) |
| Medium car hire in Porto, average per day | 38 EUR · Booking.com Cars' average for a medium car in Porto, read 17 September 2026; no season given, so the same figure is used all year. | Booking.com Cars |
| Medium car hire in Porto, average per day | 38 EUR · Same figure; no seasonal split published. | Booking.com Cars |
| Mid-size petrol car consumption, Renault Captur, WLTP combined | 5.7 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure. | Renault Portugal |
| Premium car consumption (mid-size figure used) | 5.7 l/100 km · No premium model's official figure was sourced; the mid-size Captur figure stands in. | Renault Portugal |
| Small petrol car consumption, Renault Clio, WLTP combined | 5.1 l/100 km · Manufacturer figure. | Renault Portugal |
| Domestic draught beer, 0.5 litre, in a bar or restaurant in Porto | 3 EUR · Crowd-sourced average, range 2.00-4.50 EUR, read 17 September 2026. | Numbeo |
| Private airport transfer to central Porto, per vehicle, median of the site's six picks | 27.35 EUR · Median of six private airport transfers rated in partners/transfers.json (EUR 17.00 to 74.90), 16 September 2026. | GetYourGuide and Viator listings |
| Premium car hire in Porto, per day | 100 EUR · Set by the site owner on 17 September 2026; no public source separates premium from medium car rates. | Porto Tours (owner figure) |
| Premium car hire in Porto, per day | 100 EUR · Set by the site owner on 17 September 2026; same figure all year. | Porto Tours (owner figure) |
| Historic tram, single ride bought on board | 6 EUR · About 6 euros a single and 8 euros for two rides the same day; the historic trams are a separate fare from the Andante network. | STCP historic tram fare, reported by Porto guides |
| Palacio da Bolsa guided tour, adult | 14 EUR · Guided visits only, in Portuguese, Spanish, French or English; 9.50 euros student, school or senior. | Palacio da Bolsa |
| Soares dos Reis National Museum, adult | 10 EUR · Open Tuesday to Sunday 10:00 to 18:00; closed Mondays and on 24 June, the city holiday. | Museus e Monumentos de Portugal |
Common questions
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check in from 14:00 and out until 12:00. One thing that matters on arrival: “Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.”
Is the centre close enough to walk to?
Yes. The centre is 130 metres off, some 5 minutes on foot.
Is there parking?
“Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not possible) and costs € 24 per day.”
Is wifi available?
“WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.”
Is breakfast available?
Yes, breakfast is served: Continental, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go.
Are there accessible facilities at the property?
It offers upper floors accessible by elevator. For anything else that matters to you, ask the property before booking.
Is the guest score a dependable guide?
The score carries weight: 8.4 out of 10 from 9,119 reviews, a fair guide after so many stays.

Pao de Acucar Hotel
★ 8.4/10 · 9,119 reviewsPick your dates to see the rooms and the rate at Pao de Acucar Hotel.
Sources
Each figure above is drawn from one of these sources, with the data sheet naming the source of every row.
- 1Booking.com listing: Pao de Acucar Hotel accessed 2026-09-15Property type, address, coordinates, stars, guest score and reviews, check-in and check-out, facilities, house rules, the review summary and the room types of a dated search.
- 2Own calculation from the coordinatesStraight-line distance from 41.1496 N, 8.6110 W; walking time estimated as that distance plus 30 percent, at 5 km/h.
- 3Wikidata accessed 2026-09-15
- 4Wikipedia accessed 2026-09-15
- 5UNESCO World Heritage Centre accessed 2026-09-15
- 6Câmara Municipal do Porto accessed 2026-09-15
- 7Which? accessed 2026-09-15
- 8Metro do Porto accessed 2026-09-15
- 9porto-north-portugal.com accessed 2026-09-15
- 10Metro do Porto (official) accessed 2026-09-15
- 11Notícias ao Minuto (DiscoverCars study) accessed 2026-09-17
- 12ERSE accessed 2026-09-17
- 13Renault Portugal accessed 2026-09-17
- 14Booking.com listings sampled by Porto Tours accessed 2026-09-17
- 15Porto Tours restaurant database accessed 2026-09-17
- 16Taylor's accessed 2026-09-17
- 17Booking.com Cars accessed 2026-09-17
- 18Renault Portugal accessed 2026-09-17
- 19Numbeo accessed 2026-09-17
- 20GetYourGuide and Viator listings accessed 2026-09-17
- 21Porto Tours (owner figure) accessed 2026-09-17
- 22STCP historic tram fare, reported by Porto guides accessed 2026-09-18
- 23Palacio da Bolsa accessed 2026-09-18
- 24Museus e Monumentos de Portugal accessed 2026-09-18
- 25Wikidata accessed 2026-09-15
- 26UNESCO World Heritage Centre accessed 2026-09-15
- 27porto-north-portugal.com accessed 2026-09-15
