Estrada Nacional 108, Campanhã, 4300-316 Porto, Portugal
Preferred Partner
Historic/Heritage
About the Hotel
9.3Average Rating
The Pestana Palacio do Freixo seamlessly blends Portugal's rich history with modern luxury. This meticulously restored 18th-century Baroque palace, now a national monument, stands proudly on the banks of the Douro River. The hotel's stately architecture and aristocratic public areas transport guests to a bygone era of elegance, while the contemporary rooms offer all the comforts of the 21st century.
Each spacious room features a separate seating area and flat-screen TV, with select accommodations offering breathtaking views of the Douro. The real gem of this property, however, is its stunning infinity pool. Perched overlooking the river, it provides a serene oasis where guests can lounge and soak in the beauty of Porto. For those seeking further relaxation, the spa beckons with its Turkish bath, heated indoor pool, and expert massage treatments.
Mornings at the Pestana Palacio do Freixo begin with a sumptuous breakfast spread of fresh, local ingredients. As evening falls, the hotel bar becomes the perfect spot for a cocktail, perhaps paired with light bites from the pool menu. While the palace feels worlds away from the bustle of the city, Porto's vibrant center is just a complimentary shuttle ride away, allowing guests to easily explore before returning to their riverside retreat.
Pestana Palácio do Freixo is part of Leaders Club, the The Leading Hotels of the World preferred-partner programme. First Row Travel can book Leaders Club hotels such as the Pestana Palácio do Freixo with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and early check-in/Late Check-out, at no extra cost and with no booking fees.
Accommodations
12 Types Available
Standard Twin Room
323 m²
2
Superior Twin Room
323 m²
2
Superior Executive Double or Twin Room
323 m²
2
Executive Double or Twin Room
323 m²
2
Classic Double Room with Extra Bed
323 m²
3
Superior Double Room with Extra Bed
323 m²
3
Executive Double Room with Extra Bed
323 m²
3
Superior Executive Room with Extra Bed
323 m²
3
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with River View
463 m²
2
Grand View Room with Extra Bed
463 m²
3
Grand View Room with Extra Bed
463 m²
3
Suite
484 m²
2
Amenities
Exceptional breakfast
Free parking
On-site parking
Street parking
Electric charging
Private
Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Spa
Massage
Sauna
View
Common Questions
Pestana Palacio do Freixo is located in Porto, Portugal, overlooking the Douro River. It's situated about 0.6 miles from Campanhã Train Station and a 20-minute drive from Porto Airport.
Yes, the hotel offers free parking for guests. They have on-site parking, street parking, and even electric charging stations available.
The hotel features both an indoor and outdoor swimming pool. The outdoor pool is an infinity pool that overlooks the Douro River, offering stunning views. The indoor pool is heated and located in the spa area.
Yes, the hotel has a spa that includes a Turkish bath, sauna, and heated indoor pool. They also offer massage treatments for guests seeking relaxation.
The hotel offers a variety of room types including Standard Twin, Superior Twin, Suites, Executive Rooms, Deluxe Rooms with River View, and various options with extra beds. All rooms are spacious, air-conditioned, and feature modern amenities.
Yes, the hotel offers a free shuttle service to Porto city center, making it convenient for guests to explore the city despite the hotel's slightly removed location.
The hotel serves an exceptional daily buffet breakfast with fresh ingredients. Guests can also order light snacks by the pool and enjoy evening cocktails at the hotel bar. There's an on-site restaurant, though specific details about dinner service aren't provided.
The hotel is set in a restored 18th-century Baroque building, combining historic architecture with modern amenities. It features aristocratic public areas with stately architecture, offering guests a unique blend of old-world charm and contemporary comfort.
Yes, the hotel offers Deluxe Double or Twin Rooms with River View. These rooms provide stunning vistas of the Douro River, enhancing the guest experience with picturesque scenery.
Rooms at Pestana Palacio do Freixo are spacious and air-conditioned, featuring a separate seating area, flat-screen TV, and luxurious bathrooms with high-end amenities and a hairdryer. Some rooms also offer views of the Douro River.
Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World 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.
Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World 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
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at Pestana Palacio do Freixo, Pousada & National Monument - The Leading Hotels of the World 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
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