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About the Hotel

Rua De Entreparedes 40, Porto, Portugal, 4050-240
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Close to the historic old town
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Nestled in the Schoenfeld-Weissig district of Porto, the 5-star Torel Palace Porto hotel is approximately a 25-minute walk from the Boavista Rotunda. Guests can relax in a swimming pool or in the à la carte restaurant while staying within a few blocks of Mercado do Bolhao Market.

Location

Located 0.8 km from Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge, this Porto hotel is also 800 metres from São Bento railway station. The Torel Palace Porto is situated within 20 minutes' walk of the 17th - century hilltop Monastery of Serra do Pilar, which is considered to be a sacred site.

This smoke-free hotel is a stone's throw from the Praça da Liberdade.

The property is within a 700-metre distance of Garagem Atlantico bus station, and Rio Douro is merely 1.1 km away.

Rooms

The Torel Palace has 48 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making facilities. A walk-in shower, a lowered sink, and a raised toilet, along with such comforts as a hairdryer and bath sheets are also at guests' disposal.

Eat & Drink

This hotel features a daily buffet breakfast. A wide selection of local specialities is offered in the on-site restaurant. The lounge bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Majestic Cafe is located next to Torel Palace Porto hotel and serves Portuguese dishes, around 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

This accommodation has spa therapy, a shared lounge, and spa services.

“This boutique property occupies a beautifully restored historic building, its unique literary theme woven into the design of each room. Its restaurant, BLIND, has earned a MICHELIN star, promising a memorable dining experience. The attentive service, coupled with the hotel's prime location near Porto's key attractions, makes it a standout choice.”
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • 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
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa lounge
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Torel Palace Porto, guests are invited to explore a distinctive dining experience at the MICHELIN-recommended Blind restaurant. This enchanting venue pairs modern and romantic elements with an innovative menu that celebrates local Portuguese flavors, all while offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Immerse in a culinary journey where each dish is revealed after savoring, making every meal a surprise for the senses.
Torel Palace Porto Restaurant photo The photo shows a grand, elegant interior space, likely a hotel lobby or a high-end event venue. The overall color palette is warm and inviting, dominated by a rich red carpet and beige walls with subtle gold accents.

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Torel Palace Porto Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
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Blind- Restaurante Recomendado pelo Guia MICHELIN, 2024

Portuguese, Local, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic setting, perfect for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Experience a unique blind tasting menu where the dishes are unveiled after each course, crafted by acclaimed chef Vitor Matos using local produce.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only, Tuesday to Saturday, from 19:30 to 22:30

Torel Palace Porto Location

Rua De Entreparedes 40, Porto, Portugal, 4050-240
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Rua De Entreparedes 40, Porto, Portugal, 4050-240
Nearby
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
580 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
340 m
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
590 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
250 m
Church
Church of Santa Clara
400 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
470 m
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
580 m
Restaurants
Majestic Cafe
410 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 112
eLeBe Entreparedes
280 m
Rua de Entreparedes 37
Tapabento
400 m
Rua da Madeira 222
Tabu Fine Cousine & Gastro Bar
410 m
Praca da Batalha 62 NH Collection Porto Batalha
Cervejaria Artesanal Levare
310 m
Praca da Batalha 12 A Praça da Batalha
Senhor Ze
230 m
Rua do Campinho
Guaka Porto
290 m
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 305
As Marias
230 m
Rua Campinho
PortoBello Rooftop Restaurant & Bar
450 m
Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 427 Hotéis Premium Porto Downtown
Santo Pizzaria & Steakhouse
260 m
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 45
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
10 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge featuring stunning views of the Douro River. Perfect for photos and sunset strolls.
Livraria Lello
12 minutes' walk
A historic bookstore renowned for its stunning architecture and rich collection, often hailed as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Porto Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
The city's oldest landmark with stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views from its terrace. Entry is free on certain days.
Mercado do Bolhao
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local produce, artisanal goods, and fresh food stalls reflecting the culture of Porto.
Douro River Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tour on the Douro River, showcasing local vineyards and scenic views. Several operators, bookings advised.
Guided City Tours
5 minutes' walk
Offers comprehensive exploration of Porto's history and culture, with options for food tastings and historical insights.
Majestic Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Elegant café with Art Nouveau decor serving traditional Portuguese dishes and exquisite pastries. Reservations recommended.
Tapabento
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its creative tapas and a relaxed ambiance. Great for sharing dishes in a friendly setting.
Sala 130
12 minutes' walk
A local venue showcasing live music, from jazz to indie. Check the schedule for weekly events and special performances.
Teatro Nacional São João
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Family-friendly shows available.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)25 min  ·  16.1 km
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  93.9 km
Train
São Bento train station5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Torel Palace Porto serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
37

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Torel Palace Porto is widely appreciated for its beautiful aesthetic and convenient location near the Ribeira and city center. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast, and some particularly enjoyed relaxing in the bar area or on their balcony. While most found their rooms spacious and comfortable, a few guests have mentioned noticing soundproofing issues with corridor noise. Despite this minor point, many guests also appreciated small touches like complimentary port upon arrival or a takeaway breakfast for early departures.
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Review score
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9.6/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Staff
9.8/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Poor cleaning
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 445 reviews
9.6/10
based on 918 reviews
9.6/10
Charles from United Kingdom
Couple
Executive Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
7/10
helpful staffdelicious fooda la carte menudoor gapcorridor noisedim lighting
the staff was helpful with all inquiries. our room, the executive beautiful double room, was a beautiful space. the breakfast buffet had an amazing selection of delicious food and an a la carte menu.
the soundproofing to my room door was lacking. i heard corridor noise often. there was a notable gap between the door frame and the wall. the dim bathroom lighting was a problem, and there was not enough counter space.
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Jane from United Kingdom
Single
classic double or twin room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 04, 2025
7/10
free cavapacked breakfastpoor soundproofingdoor gap
the staff were helpful. ricardo, the manager, was very cute and checked in on us daily. little touches like free cava and a packed breakfast for my early departure were apreciated.
the sound proofing wasnt good. i could hear everything happening in the corridor. a gap existed between the door frame and i found that distracting.
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FAQs
About Torel Palace Porto
What are the check-in and check-out times at Torel Palace Porto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Torel Palace Porto from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Which notable landmarks are close to Torel Palace Porto?
Notable landmarks include São Bento Railway Station (650 m), Ribeira Square, and the Church of Santo Ildefonso (200 m).
What dining options are available at Torel Palace Porto?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Portuguese, local, and international cuisine, along with a bar and snack bar.
Is Wi-Fi available at Torel Palace Porto?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Torel Palace Porto have a swimming pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool that is open year-round.
What room amenities can guests expect at Torel Palace Porto?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Torel Palace Porto?
Public parking is available nearby for €25 per day, and reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are offered at Torel Palace Porto?
Breakfast is available as à la carte or continental options for an additional charge of €25.
What services does Torel Palace Porto provide for guests?
The hotel offers concierge services, luggage storage, room service, and a 24-hour front desk.
What is the theme of the hotel Torel Palace Porto?
The hotel celebrates Portuguese literature, with each room named after a notable Portuguese writer or poet.

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