Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa, Porto
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About the Hotel
Rua Alexandre Herculano 311,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-053,
Norte Region
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.6
/10
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Amazing hospitality
Pristine condition
Excellent food
Relaxing oasis
Helpful staff
"The lounge near the pool and garden, with its fruit infused water and little pastries, was a good spot to spend time chatting."
Anon from United Kingdom
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"The SPA at the premises is great to wind down after a day of exploring, it has a pool, sauna and a steam room."
Oxana from United Kingdom
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"The roomed are very luxurious and high tech we were very surprised by the details such as mirror / TV and the quality of bedsheets and toiletries."
Jade from Netherlands
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Amenities
Ga Palace Hotel & Spa offers a selection of rooms and suites equipped with amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including air conditioning, LCD TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options at the Acqua Restaurant, offering local and international dishes, with service available until midnight. A dedicated spa area provides various treatments and therapies to enhance relaxation.
Rooms
The hotel houses deluxe rooms and suites, many featuring views of the city and gardens. Each accommodation includes options for king-size or queen-size beds, with select rooms offering spacious terraces. Natural light floods the interiors, highlighting the unique architectural style of this 19th-century villa.
Location
Situated on R. de Alexandre Herculano, the hotel is a short distance from Batalha Square, São Bento station, and the Clérigos Tower. Guests can easily explore the historical sites and vibrant culture of Porto, all within walking distance. The strategic location enhances accessibility to many local dining options and shops.
Wellness
The spa at Ga Palace Hotel includes specialized treatments such as essence and sports massages, designed for relaxation and revitalization. Hydro therapies and the use of high-quality products are available to enhance the experience. The spa operates from 9 am to 8 pm, with children allowed until 11 am.
Dining
Dining at the hotel includes a carefully crafted menu with breakfast options ranging from continental to American styles. The Acqua Restaurant emphasizes authentic Portuguese cuisine while offering Italian and Mediterranean selections. Guests can enjoy a diverse array of dishes, ensuring a flavorful experience throughout their stay.
Highlights
Location: Near Batalha Square and São Bento station
Rooms: Deluxe rooms and suites with city views
Dining: Acqua Restaurant with local and international dishes
Wellness: Full-service spa with a range of treatments
Family-Friendly: Children allowed in spa until 11 am
Must-do experiences
Savor Francesinha at Cervejaria Brasão for a local delight.
Wander through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local flavors.
Visit Livraria Lello, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
Discover Serralves Museum's stunning gardens and contemporary art.
Join a Port wine tasting tour at Graham's Port Lodge in Vila Nova.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Palace
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Prestige Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Double Room Balcony Bridge View
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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
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Dining Onsite
Restaurante Acqua beckons with an array of culinary delights rooted in Italian traditions. This family-friendly dining venue, located in the historic Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, offers a warm, inviting atmosphere, perfect for indulgent breakfasts and delightful dinners alike.
Restaurante Acqua
Italian
Ambiance
Charming and family-friendly, perfect for gatherings yet intimate enough for romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, and continental selections, while dinner showcases Italian classics with a contemporary twist.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open for breakfast from 07:00 - 11:00 and dinner from 19:00 - 22:30, daily.
Location
Rua Alexandre Herculano 311,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-053,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Alexandre Herculano 311,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-053,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3500 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
3900 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
2400 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
2600 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
2900 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
3200 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
3500 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
2700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2800 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3000 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.4
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
3600 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3100 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
2600 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.0
mi
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
2800 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.7
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
4000 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
5000 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
3800 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
3800 ft
Nearby
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
100 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
1700 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1900 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2000 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
700 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1200 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1900 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
1900 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
1900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Nando's
500 ft
Rua de Alexandre Herculano 309
Rio's Tapas & Bar
900 ft
Rua Duque de Loule 185-187
eLeBe Entreparedes
1100 ft
Rua de Entreparedes 37
Adega Tipica Sao Joao
700 ft
Rua de Alexandre Herculano 183
eLeBe Baixa
1600 ft
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 118 120
Patio do Duque
1000 ft
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas No 411 Loja i
PortoBello Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
1200 ft
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 427 Hotéis Premium Porto Downtown
Tapabento
1600 ft
Rua da Madeira 222
4 Royal
1100 ft
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 294
Explore Porto
Experience Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
9 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront area known for its picturesque views, colorful buildings, and lively atmosphere. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Porto Cathedral
6 minutes walking
Historic cathedral featuring stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views of the Douro River, a must-see landmark.
Livraria Lello
13 minutes walking
Famous bookstore renowned for its ornate design and significant literary history. Often included in lists of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
Clerigos Tower
12 minutes walking
Iconic tower offering spectacular views of the city from its summit. A climb of 240 steps rewards visitors with breathtaking panoramas.
Douro River Cruise
10 minutes walking
Relaxing boat cruise on the Douro River, showcasing Porto's landmarks. Ideal for couples and families, with options for lunch on board.
Hiking at Serra do Pilar
10 minutes walking
Exciting hiking trails with stunning views over the city and river. Perfect for thrill-seekers looking for outdoor adventure.
Yoga by the River
10 minutes walking
Join a local session for relaxation and wellness, set against the scenic backdrop of the Douro River, great for calming the mind.
Restaurante Nando's
2 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on spicy peri-peri chicken dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere with a selection of vegetarian options.
Rio's Tapas & Bar
3 minutes walking
Sophisticated tapas bar serving local wines and diverse small plates. Known for its chic ambiance and signature seafood dishes.
Adega Tipica Sao Joao
3 minutes walking
Traditional Portuguese restaurant offering authentic local dishes in a cozy setting. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Casa da Música
5 minutes drive
Renowned concert hall with diverse performances ranging from classical to contemporary. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Livraria Lello Evening Events
13 minutes walking
Regular evening events featuring local authors and cultural discussions. A wonderful blend of literature and community engagement.
Bolhão Market
15 minutes walking
Bustling market offering local produce and artisan goods. A vibrant place to experience Porto's culture and community life.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min
·
10.0
mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
58.4
mi
Train
São Bento train station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ga Palace & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
56
FAQs
About Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the distance from Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Italian cuisine.
What are some nearby attractions to Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Nearby attractions include Ribeira Square (1 km), Ponte de Dom Luis I (0.5 km), and the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace (1 km).
Does Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa offer free Wi-Fi?
Guests have access to complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
What fitness amenities are available at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
The hotel offers a fitness centre, indoor and outdoor pools, and wellness treatments.
Does Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa provide parking facilities?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities are available at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What breakfast options are provided at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa?
The hotel offers buffet, continental, and vegetarian breakfast options each morning.