São Nicolau
Porto
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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.
Stock Exchange Palace
You can browse the exhibits at Stock Exchange Palace, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Church of Sao Francisco
See the stunning gold-coated interior, ancient religious artifacts and fascinating catacombs of one of Portugal’s most beautiful churches.
Ferreira Borges Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can enjoy retail therapy at Ferreira Borges Market. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Sao Nicolau Church
Sao Nicolau Church is just one of the places to see in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area, or seek out the local tours.
House of the Prince
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at House of the Prince during your travels in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this romantic area.
Things to do
Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
Porto : Show DE Fado and Porto wine at St. Bento Station
Experience Porto's Charm: 3-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
São Nicolau Hotel Deals
Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
Great location, room is clean and staff are extremely nice.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Exmo Hotel by Olivia
Great room, amazing view and the staff are lovely
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site
Staff were very courteous, we were greeted at the Front Door and our luggage taken in and shown around the various guest areas of the hotel (Bar, Restaurant, etc.) then shown up to room and shown room facilities (Air Con, TV, etc.)
Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
Porto River
Beautiful. Right in the middle of the action. A little loud on the street below. But expected for being where it is. Not an issue. We loved this property. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on Oct 8, 2025
The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
Great location! Excellent staff! The breakfast was amazing.
Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025
Guest House Douro
Our stay was perfect. The breakfast especially the fruit selection was outstanding. Hospitality was also above our expectations. Thanks a lot !
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Other neighborhoods around São Nicolau
Ribeira
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are top of the list for many visitors to Ribeira. A stop by Ribeira Square or Porto Historic Center might round out your trip.
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.
Miragaia
Noted for its historic sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Rua de Miguel Bombarda are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
Sé
If you're spending time in Sé, check out sights like Praça da Batalha or Porto Cathedral and hop on the metro to see more the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.
Santa Marinha
While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Gaia Cable Car and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.
Centro / Baixa
Centro / Baixa is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Trindade Station or Aliados Station.
