São Nicolau
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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 riverfront 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.
Infante Square
Learn about the local history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you take a trip to Infante Square. Discover the area's shops, or seek out its local tours.
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
São Nicolau Hotel Deals

Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site
Heritage property so you get feel of history while staying in top class hotel Great property location right on the bank of river Douro. Lovely views from balcony. Very good breakfast. Excellent staff and service. Will recommend to our friends and have plans to come again.
Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
Breakfast is fresh.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

The Editory House Ribeira Porto Hotel
Great location and nice property
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

The Central House Porto Ribeira - Hostel
was good
Reviewed on Oct 30, 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

Hotel da Bolsa
Decent, basic hotel. Great location, in the center of the Riberia district, just a block uphill from the former stock exchange. Room was niced sized and had a bonus area with twin bunk beds. Rooms were clean and well insulated from street sounds. Only downside was that the walls between rooms were ...
Reviewed on Nov 7, 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.

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.

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.

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.
