Centro / Baixa
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Popular places to visit

Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.

Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.

Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bolhao Market. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.

Porto City Hall
After visiting Porto City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Livraria Lello
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Livraria Lello. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.

Clerigos Tower
Learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, S é, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you spend time at Clerigos Tower. Visit the area's shops or amble around its waterfront.
Things to do

Douro Valley: Historical Sites, Wine Experience, Lunch & Cruise

Complete Douro Valley Wine Tour with Lunch, Wine Tastings and River Cruise

Day Trip from Porto to Santiago de Compostela and Valença

Wine Venture and Boat Trip in Douro Valley from Porto

Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride

Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River
Centro / Baixa Hotel Deals

Eurostars Porto Douro
Gluten-free breakfast options included wrapped gf pancakes, muffin and pastel de nata. Lots of tasty buffet choice with breads kept separate. Lovely river view room, secure bag drop, and helpful staff
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Great location! Nice lobby and restaurant. Pleasant surprise to see a basket with apples and refreshing water with lemon slices every day in the lobby. Welcoming, kind and friendly hotel staff. Nice clean room. We had a wonderful stay at this hotel!
Reviewed on Nov 15, 2025

GA Palace Hotel
So this hotel is absolutely amazing. In order of importance: 1) It is extremely clean and well renovated (and I’m very picky). 2) The decor and design is stunning. We came around the holiday time and the Christmas decorations were like from a magazine. 3) The breakfast was delicious - lots of pound ...
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025

Wine & Books Porto Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
on-site parking is difficult to find as it is not marked. best to pull up front so they can share parking instructions.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025

Hospes Infante Sagres Porto
Outstanding service! Everyone at the hotel was incredibly attentive and went above and beyond during my stay. They even helped me extend for extra days at the same price, which I truly appreciated. The room was comfortable, the staff was professional, and the overall experience was perfect. Highly ...
Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG
Great hotel Great location Big rooms Beautiful bathroom Great breakfast
Reviewed on Oct 31, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Centro / Baixa

Santo Ildefonso
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Santo Ildefonso. You can visit top attractions like Bolhao Market and Porto City Hall, and jump on the metro at Trindade Station or Bolhao Station to see more of the city.

Rua de Santa Catarina
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Rua de Santa Catarina. If sightseeing is on the list, Majestic Café is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bolhao Station or Marcolino Santa Catarina Stop to see more of the area.

União de Freguesias do Centro
União de Freguesias do Centro is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Livraria Lello. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Lapa Station or Trindade Station.

Cedofeita
Waterfront views, gardens, and coffeehouses highlight some notable features of Cedofeita. Make a stop by Porto Historic Center or Boavista Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to get around town.

Vitória
If you're spending time in Vitória, check out sights like Livraria Lello or Clerigos Tower and hop on the metro to see more the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.

Lapa
While you're strolling through Lapa, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station.
