Nestled in Porto's historic center, this 5-star gem occupies a restored 18th-century palace, offering luxurious rooms, Portuguese cuisine, and a spa, just steps from iconic landmarks and the vibrant Ribeira district.
When you book through First Row Travel, you can enjoy special offers at this property:
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Stay 3, pay 2 (3rd Night Free)
Complimentary night on 3, 4, 5, or 7 night stays. — This is valid for bookings made through First Row Travel until June 30, 2026, for stays between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026. Blackout dates may apply, availability is determined by the property.
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What is the location of InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
The InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas is located in the historic center of Porto, Portugal. It's just 215 yards from the iconic Clérigos Tower and less than a 2-minute walk from São Bento Metro Station. The hotel is also within walking distance of the UNESCO World Heritage Ribeira area and the City Market Bolhão.
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What type of building is the InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG housed in?
The hotel is housed in a beautifully renovated 18th-century palace. This historic building has been transformed into a luxury 5-star hotel while maintaining its original charm and architectural features, including high ceilings in the guest rooms.
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What dining options are available at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
The hotel features the Restaurant Astoria, which serves a wide range of Portuguese dishes with a contemporary twist, along with a selection of Portuguese wines. For drinks and lighter fare, guests can visit the Cardosas Bar, which is known for its cocktails and Port Wine selection.
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Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG have a spa?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site spa featuring three treatment rooms and a sauna. Guests can indulge in various spa treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation during their stay.
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What fitness facilities are available at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
The hotel offers a 24-hour Fitness Centre equipped with the latest exercise equipment and weights. This allows guests to maintain their fitness routines even while traveling.
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What are the room types available at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
The hotel offers a variety of room types to suit different needs, including Classic Twin Rooms, Classic King Rooms, Junior King Suites, One-Bedroom Suites, Panoramic Suites, Prestige Suites, and 2 Story Suites. Some rooms offer city views or views of Liberty Square.
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Is Wi-Fi available at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi in all areas, ensuring guests can stay connected throughout their stay.
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What are the bathroom amenities like at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
The rooms feature luxurious marble bathrooms that include both a separate bathtub and a walk-in shower, providing guests with options for their bathing preferences.
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How far is InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG from Porto International Airport?
Porto International Airport is approximately 9 miles away from the hotel. The relatively short distance makes for a convenient transfer to and from the airport for guests.
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What nearby attractions can guests easily access from InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
Guests can easily access several attractions from the hotel. The Clérigos Tower is just 215 yards away, the lively Galerias de Paris area is 215 yards away, and the UNESCO World Heritage Ribeira area is less than half a mile. The famous Port Wine Cellars can be reached by crossing the D. Luis I Bridge, which is just over half a mile from the hotel.
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Does InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG offer breakfast?
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
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How to get free upgrade at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
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Can I get late-checkout or early check-in at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG?
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at InterContinental Porto - Palacio das Cardosas by IHG for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability