Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira, Porto
About the Hotel
Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira, located in the heart of Porto's UNESCO-listed historic center, is a blend of modern design and traditional charm. Situated near the Douro River, guests can enjoy easy access to must-visit attractions like the Bolsa Palace and the iconic D. Luís I bridge. The hotel's location offers magnificent views and a rich cultural experience, with nearby wineries and Fado shows enhancing the local ambiance. This establishment is part of Carrís Hoteles, the first Galician hotel chain, known for its hospitality and quality services.
Location
Situated in the historic center, the hotel offers excellent access to public transportation including buses, taxis, and the São Bento train and metro station, just 0.5 miles away. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is approximately 7.5 miles from the property. Local parking options are available, with recommended guarded parking nearby for convenience.
Rooms
The hotel features spacious and modern rooms, each designed with attention to detail. Guests can choose from various configurations, including suites with living areas and balconies offering views of the Douro River. Rooms are equipped with amenities such as a flat-screen TV, minibar, and Nespresso coffee machines. Soundproofed accommodations ensure a restful stay.
Eat & Drink
For dining, the Hotel Carris Porto Ribeira offers the Forno Velho restaurant, specializing in modern Galician-Portuguese cuisine. Guests can also enjoy a casual atmosphere at the Nomadik Lounge Bar, featuring a diverse selection of drinks and tapas. The innovative menu reflects the philosophy of NOVE, a group of acclaimed Galician chefs, known for their Michelin-starred establishments.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides a variety of leisure and business facilities, including a 24-hour gym, a peaceful garden gin bar, and versatile event spaces. The event rooms can accommodate up to 250 guests and are equipped with modern technological amenities. A grand piano in the lounge bar adds to the entertainment atmosphere for guests.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Elevator
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
- Massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- 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
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is located right beside the vibrant riverfront in the old town area of Porto, offering a convenient and lively setting. The rooms feature a surrounding balcony but lacked some amenities like soap and towels. The excellent bathroom made up for the small cupboard space. The service was dedicated, aiming to assist with any request, although some staff members may need more training. The dining options were limited to boiled eggs but were included in the rate. Guests can enjoy modern restoration mixed with old stonework in the tastefully done shared areas. However, the lack of soap and towels in the rooms, along with the need for some staff training, were noticeable drawbacks.
This hotel is a hidden gem with breathtaking views of the Douro River from the excellent balconies. The rooms are fully equipped with all the amenities, making for a comfortable stay. The service goes above and beyond, although some staff members could benefit from additional training. The location is ideal, right in the heart of Porto, offering easy access to the city's top attractions. The dining experience includes delicious homemade jams and is included in the rate. The modern facilities complement the ancient stonework beautifully.
The hotel offers simply stunning views and a wonderful location. The service is top-notch, though some staff may need more training. The dining experience is satisfactory but could be improved. The facilities are well-maintained, and the price is reasonable for what is offered.
The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Porto, offering breathtaking views of Rio Douro and exceptional terraces overlooking the riverfront. The staff goes out of their way to provide exceptional service, though the receptionist and housekeeper may need more training. The location is ideal for exploring the city, being within easy reach of the Metro station and right beside the vibrant Ribeira area. The dining experience includes Sicilian products and is included in the rate, making it a unique culinary treat. The facilities are well-equipped to enhance guests' stay, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience overall.
The hotel offers stunning views of the Dom Luis Bridge from modern rooms, but some aspects of service could be improved. The central location is great for exploring Porto, although there are mixed feelings about the dining experience.
The hotel offers a great view of Porto with many windows facing an intersection of 3 busy roads. The rooms are spacious and clean, providing a nice view. The service is top-notch and goes out of their way to assist with any request. The location is in the center of old city, offering easy access to the most interesting sites. The dining experience includes poultry options. A bit more training might be needed for receptionists and housekeepers.
I stayed at this hotel and had a great experience overall. The rooms were spacious, well-maintained, and offered stunning views of the Dom Luis Bridge from the surrounding balcony. The service was friendly, though they could use some more training, especially with assisting in finding accommodation for an extra night. The location was fantastic, right on the vibrant riverfront in the heart of Porto. While the dining was limited, the included homemade pies and jams were a nice touch. The facilities were decent, offering everything needed for a comfortable stay.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The rooms were so lovely and well-equipped, but there were a few areas where the service could have been better. The location was fabulous, right in the heart of the city, but the dining options left a bit to be desired. Overall, it was a great experience with some minor areas for improvement.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms had a beautiful view of Rio Douro, and the queen-sized bed was so comfortable. The cupboard space was perfect for storing all my belongings. The service was top-notch; the staff couldn't have been more helpful in finding accommodation for an extra night in Porto. The location was ideal, right in the center of the city and close to all the interesting sites. The dining experience, with famed USDA prime-aged steaks, was truly exceptional. The facilities were excellent.
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The location was superb, right next to the riverfront with exceptional terrace views. The service was fantastic, with the staff going out of their way to assist me. The dining experience was included and delightful with tandoori dishes. The facilities were top-notch, making my stay comfortable and enjoyable.
My stay at the hotel was absolutely delightful! The location is perfect, right by the river and in the heart of the city. The staff went above and beyond to provide exceptional service, though some room for improvement is needed with the receptionist and housekeeping. The dining experience was included and offered crisp salads. The rooms were cozy, despite facing a busy intersection, but the surrounding balcony added a nice touch. Overall, a great value for the price.
I had a fantastic stay at this hotel. The rooms were spacious, well-maintained, and offered amazing views. The service was outstanding, with staff going above and beyond to assist us. The location was perfect, close to all the interesting sites. The dining experience was included in the rate and enjoyable. Overall, a great value for money.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were spacious and well-maintained, offering great views and boasting modern bathrooms. The service was exceptional, with staff members going above and beyond to assist us during our stay. The location was perfect, within easy walking distance from the Metro station and right by the river, offering a prime spot to explore Porto. The dining experience was a delight with fresh seasonal fruits available. The facilities were top-notch, adding to the overall enjoyment of my visit.
The hotel is situated right beside the Duoro river, offering incredible views and a river-facing balcony in the rooms. The intersection of 3 busy roads can be noisy, but the towel availability in the bath is convenient. The staff goes out of their way to provide exceptional service, although some receptionists and housekeepers may need more training. The location is centrally located, within easy walking distance of the Metro station and the Ribeira area, providing a perfect balance away from the touristy hustle. Overall, a comfortable stay with a few room quirks and mixed service experiences.
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, with its amazing view of Porto and excellent bathroom facilities. The staff was incredibly helpful and accommodating, going above and beyond to assist us during our stay. However, there was room for improvement in the training of receptionists and housekeepers. The location was ideal, within easy reach of the bustling Old Town area and just a short distance from the harbor, making it convenient to explore the city. The dining experience was satisfactory, though the inclusion of some biscuits was a nice touch. The hotel's facilities were a mix of modern restoration and old stonework, tastefully done, adding to the overall charm of the place.
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