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Eurostars Porto Douro

Eurostars Porto Douro
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"it was a very nice place to stay"
United States
Claudia
The price is ₹8,222
₹9,347 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro

GA Palace Hotel

GA Palace Hotel
5.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (693)
"We had a very lovely 3 nights stay! Everyone was very nice and welcoming and the hotel location was great"
United States
Rima
GA Palace Hotel

Hotel Moon & Sun Porto

Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Room was spotless, staff was extremely courteous! "
Canada
Manan
The price is ₹7,707
₹8,807 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto

Wine & Books Porto Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Wine & Books Porto Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (386)
"Excellent location and friendly helpful staff."
Canada
Chantal
The price is ₹13,777
₹15,241 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Wine & Books Porto Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG
5.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Everything was good!"
Canada
Kakhaber
The price is ₹14,914
₹16,446 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG

Akeah Porto Centro

Akeah Porto Centro
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13)
"Room are clean, new (as the hotel is new), very central location to all sights, great food and bars "
United Kingdom
Murtaza
The price is ₹8,533
₹9,681 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Akeah Porto Centro

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"One of the nicest hotels we have stayed at in Europe. It had a local of local flavor in the rooms and hallways. It is a very central location. Everything was easy and smooth. "
United States
Joshua
The price is ₹6,702
₹7,736 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina

Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel

Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"We loved this hotel"
United States
Ellen
The price is ₹6,587
₹7,619 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel

Pousada Porto - Rua das Flores

Pousada Porto - Rua das Flores
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (496)
"Great hotel in a fabulous location! "
United States
Teresa
The price is ₹10,410
₹11,671 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Pousada Porto - Rua das Flores

NH Collection Porto Batalha

NH Collection Porto Batalha
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great location. Clean rooms and a really nice breakfast. "
United States
Molly
The price is ₹9,534
₹10,737 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
NH Collection Porto Batalha

Exe Almada Porto

Exe Almada Porto
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (669)
"Excellent location the room is nice and clean "
United States
Zulema
The price is ₹7,006
₹8,063 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Exe Almada Porto

Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (439)
"Room was comfortable and quiet. Staff was superb - helpful, pleasant, funny, knowledgeable. Breakfast was very worthwhile"
United States
Timothy
The price is ₹6,381
₹7,401 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
Se Catedral Hotel Porto, Tapestry Collection By Hilton

NH Hotel Porto Jardim

NH Hotel Porto Jardim
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (801)
"Nearby everything !"
United States
Flor J.
The price is ₹8,308
₹9,443 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
NH Hotel Porto Jardim

GRANDE HOTEL PARIS by STAY HOTELS

GRANDE HOTEL PARIS by STAY HOTELS
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (332)
"Great location "
United States
Monica
The price is ₹8,916
₹10,082 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
GRANDE HOTEL PARIS by STAY HOTELS

Guestready - Castlerock Pub & Hotel

Guestready - Castlerock Pub & Hotel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The room was delightful, spotlessly clean and with good facilities, including an iron and ironing board. It was also in a fabulous location for exploring the cultural district of Porto. It can be noisy at night if you aren't downstairs listening to the music but that said the accommodation is superb value for money. "
United States
Deborah
The price is ₹5,546
₹6,516 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Guestready - Castlerock Pub & Hotel

Casa da Companhia Hotel & Spa, Vignette Collection by IHG

Casa da Companhia Hotel & Spa, Vignette Collection by IHG
5.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (321)
"This hotel is so unique and beautifully designed. I loved our stay here. I would highly recommend a stay here. "
United States
Michael
The price is ₹13,804
₹15,264 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Casa da Companhia Hotel & Spa, Vignette Collection by IHG

Eurostars Aliados

Eurostars Aliados
5.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (492)
"Clean room. Staff friendly and helpful. Area is good for restaurants."
United Kingdom
cheryl
The price is ₹9,742
₹10,958 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Eurostars Aliados

Chic & Basic Gravity

Chic & Basic Gravity
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (285)
"Great Hotel. Staff are wonderful."
Canada
FERNANDO
The price is ₹7,164
₹8,230 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Chic & Basic Gravity

The Social Hub Porto

The Social Hub Porto
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (634)
"Excellent property and great location. Staff is awesome "
United States
Wilfredo
The price is ₹6,201
₹7,210 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
The Social Hub Porto

Hotel Jaguar Oporto - Airport to Hotel and City Center and Vice-Versa is a Free and Continuous Shuttle Service from 7AM to 8PM

Hotel Jaguar Oporto - Airport to Hotel and City Center and Vice-Versa is a Free and Continuous Shuttle Service from 7AM to 8PM
4.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (476)
"Great place to stay, staff were very friendly and helpful, rooms are clean and comfortable "
United Kingdom
Muhammad Mera
The price is ₹4,882
₹5,811 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Hotel Jaguar Oporto - Airport to Hotel and City Center and Vice-Versa is a Free and Continuous Shuttle Service from 7AM to 8PM
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Centro / Baixa

Find the best Centro / Baixa areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ribeira

The ample dining options and beautiful 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.

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 of the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.

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.

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.

Vitória

While you're in Vitória, take in top sights like Livraria Lello or Clerigos Tower, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.

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Historic charm and vibrant culture in Centro / Baixa

Centro / Baixa in Porto, Portugal is a captivating destination that boasts a plethora of attractions. The city of Porto itself is a charming place with a bustling downtown area, filled with historical monuments and a picturesque river. The locals are known for their friendliness and the city offers a lively casino and a magnificent castle. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby natural parks and enjoy the scenic views of the port. Food lovers can indulge in the delicious local cheese and the city is perfect for exploring on foot. Centro / Baixa is truly a gem in the heart of Porto.

Top reasons to visit Centro / Baixa

  • Porto Historic Center: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Porto as you explore its historic center, filled with impressive monuments, charming streets, and a picturesque river.
  • Rua de Miguel Bombarda: Wander down this street and be captivated by its historical charm, with beautiful buildings, interesting shops, and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Ponte Infante D. Henrique: Marvel at this modern bridge that spans the river, offering stunning views of the surrounding area and providing a perfect spot for a leisurely walk.
  • Santo Ildefonso: This neighborhood is known for its impressive monuments, historical sites, and friendly locals. Explore the nearby river, visit the casino and castle, or enjoy the natural parks. Don't miss the opportunity to try the local cheese and take leisurely walks in this vibrant area, located just 0.19 km away from Centro / Baixa.
  • Rua de Santa Catarina: With its monuments, historical landmarks, and friendly people, Rua de Santa Catarina is a must-visit destination. This area is situated just 0.45 km away from Centro / Baixa and offers a range of attractions, including a casino, castle, natural parks, and a bustling port. Don't forget to sample the local port wine and take in the picturesque river views.

Find your hotel in Centro / Baixa

Centro / Baixa in Porto, Porto District, Portugal offers a wide range of hotel accommodations to suit all preferences and budgets. Whether you're looking for a luxury retreat or a cozy stay, you'll find the perfect hotel in Centro / Baixa.

  • YOTEL Porto - This 4.0-star rated hotel is located near monuments, the river, historical sites, cathedrals, museums, and more. It offers a cultural experience with friendly people and archaeological wonders.
  • Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site - With a 5.0-star rating, this hotel is situated near the river and wineries. It offers stunning views, walking opportunities, and access to museums and entertainment.
  • Pestana Porto - A Brasileira - Another 5.0-star rated hotel, it is surrounded by monuments, the river, historical sites, cathedrals, museums, friendly people, and cultural attractions.

Staying in Centro / Baixa allows you to be in the heart of Porto, close to its historical and cultural landmarks. You'll have easy access to the river, museums, monuments, and more, making your holiday in Porto truly memorable.

Explore the best places to visit and stay in Centro / Baixa

Centro / Baixa in Porto District, Portugal, offers a range of exciting neighborhoods that are perfect for every tourist. From its cosmopolitan city center to its historic monuments and charming riverfront, Centro / Baixa has something for everyone.

  • Santo Ildefonso: This neighborhood is known for its impressive monuments, historical sites, and friendly locals. Explore the nearby river, visit the casino and castle, or enjoy the natural parks. Don't miss the opportunity to try the local cheese and take leisurely walks in this vibrant area, located just 0.19 km away from Centro / Baixa.
  • Rua de Santa Catarina: With its monuments, historical landmarks, and friendly people, Rua de Santa Catarina is a must-visit destination. This area is situated just 0.45 km away from Centro / Baixa and offers a range of attractions, including a casino, castle, natural parks, and a bustling port. Don't forget to sample the local port wine and take in the picturesque river views.
  • União de Freguesias do Centro: Located just 0.49 km away from Centro / Baixa, this neighborhood is filled with monuments, historical sites, and friendly locals. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, explore the riverfront, and indulge in the local cuisine. With its proximity to Centro / Baixa, this area is an affordable choice for accommodation.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Centro / Baixa

Centro / Baixa is a vibrant area filled with historical monuments, a beautiful river, friendly people, a casino, a castle, natural parks, a port, delicious cheese, and plenty of opportunities for walking.

  • Porto Historic Center: Immerse yourself in the rich history of Porto as you explore its historic center, filled with impressive monuments, charming streets, and a picturesque river.
  • Rua de Miguel Bombarda: Wander down this street and be captivated by its historical charm, with beautiful buildings, interesting shops, and a vibrant atmosphere.
  • Ponte Infante D. Henrique: Marvel at this modern bridge that spans the river, offering stunning views of the surrounding area and providing a perfect spot for a leisurely walk.

How to find great deals and cheap hotels in Centro / Baixa

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  • Save money on accommodation in Centro / Baixa by using the search filters on Expedia. Whether you prefer a hostel, apart-hotel, or Bed & Breakfast, you can find some of the cheapest hotels in Porto that meet your travel needs.
  • Centro / Baixa is a historical area with plenty of monuments, a castle, and a river to explore. Take advantage of the friendly people and immerse yourself in the local culture.
  • Don't miss out on the casino and natural parks in Porto. Enjoy the beautiful scenery and outdoor activities without breaking the bank.
  • Porto is famous for its port wine and cheese. Visit the local wineries and sample the delicious flavors of the region.
  • Save on travel expenses by visiting the port and taking advantage of affordable public transportation options in Porto.

Discover the flavours of Centro / Baixa

Centro / Baixa is a haven for food lovers, offering a wide range of local cuisine and unique dishes. One highlight is the opportunity to indulge in port tastings, where you can sample the rich and flavourful port wines that the region is famous for. Whether you prefer a glass of porto with your meal or a dedicated port tasting experience, you'll find plenty of options to satisfy your palate.

When it comes to dining, Porto Novo Restaurant is a popular choice in Centro / Baixa. This European restaurant offers a diverse menu filled with delicious dishes that showcase the local flavours and ingredients. For a more casual dining experience, Café do Cais is another great option. Known for its European cuisine, this charming café offers a cozy atmosphere and a menu that caters to a variety of tastes. Seafood enthusiasts will also enjoy Adega São Nicolau, a seafood and European restaurant that serves up fresh and flavourful dishes.

Best time to go to Centro / Baixa

Centro / Baixa boasts a year-around average temperature of 14.4°C, peaking at 19.5°C in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 9.1°C in January, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 104.8mm annually, with November seeing the heaviest showers and July being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January9.1163.6
February9.9142.2
March11.9123.2
April13.6111.0
May15.289.9
June17.951.6
July19.319.3
August19.524.6
September18.364.8
October15.5145.3
November12.3165.6
December9.9156.7

The nearest major airports for your trip to Centro / Baixa

When visiting Centro / Baixa in Porto, the primary airport to consider is Porto Airport (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro), situated 11.3km away. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory, 9.7km from the airport, and both the Pestana Vintage Porto Hotel & World Heritage Site and Hilton Porto Gaia, each 11.3km away. Alternatively, Vila Real Airport (VRL) is located 411.3km from Centro / Baixa, with excellent hotel options such as the MW Douro Wine & Spa, 4.8km from VRL, and Six Senses Douro Valley, which offers comprehensive transportation services, located 17.7km away.

The Centro / Baixa info point: What you need to know

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LocationCentro / Baixa, Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Most popular attractionsRibeira, Dom Luís I Bridge, São Bento Station, Livraria Lello, Porto Cathedral
Best time to visitApril to September
WeatherMild and rainy winters, warm and dry summers
Must-try cuisineFrancesinha, Bacalhau à Gomes de Sá, Pastéis de Nata
Top shopping spotsSanta Catarina Street, Mercado do Bolhão, Rua das Flores
TransportationTrams, buses, and metro are available for getting around

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Frequently asked questions

What is Centro / Baixa like?
Centro / Baixa is an historic neighbourhood known for its stunning river views. Make sure that you visit Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market as part of your Centro / Baixa travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Centro / Baixa?
Based on Expedia customer reviews, CASA CAMÉLIA is the highest ranked property in Centro / Baixa. This guest house is a short 14-minute walk from Ribeira Square, and it offers a rooftop terrace and free WiFi. Other favourite options in the area include M Maison Particulière Porto and GA Palace Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Centro / Baixa?
If you're searching for places to stay in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 4515 Centro / Baixa hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Centro / Baixa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer in Centro / Baixa.
What are the top things to see and do in Centro / Baixa?
You can catch a show at Porto Coliseum, Teatro Nacional São Joáo and Palacio das Artes while in Centro / Baixa. Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Holy Trinity Church, PadToGo and Town Hall Square are just a few of the places to visit in and around Centro / Baixa. While you're out sightseeing, Porto Historic Center and Avenida dos Aliados are a couple of additional sights to visit in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.
How can I get around Centro / Baixa and the greater Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória area?
If you want to see more of the city, Trindade Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Aliados Station and Bolhao Station. To venture out of town, take a train from São Bento Station. Learn about your options for water transport at the port.