The complex is quiet given the hotel’s location in a backstreet, but it’s just a five-minute walk to Porto’s main commercial street, Rua de Santa Catarina, and the Bolhão metro station.

Two millennia on, Porto, which gave that name to the country, is a wine city to this day, which explains much of the sturdy bonhomie that travelers are met with in their hotels. Great wine is the ...

Portugal’s second city is riding a wave and its hotel scene is equal to the task, with wine-themed haunts up to palatial pads ...

A mother and son team has taken the concept of a five-star hotel and applied it on a small scale to create personalised luxury in central Porto. The hotel is a clever redesign of a 16th-century ...

Besides the subtle metal sign that reads, “Pestana Porto Hotel” above balcony doors, the building blends in with the rest in this square. Not literally though, as a handful of the structures ...