223 Rua Formosa,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-247,
Norte Region
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
/10
Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Amazing location
Cleanliness
Spacious room
Shared kitchen
Pleasant common area
"Perfect location with everything you need right on hand: a "pastelaria" downstairs, rua Santa Catarina is at 1 minute walk."
Helia from France
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"Best accommodation by far that I've stayed in in Porto: 4* hotel quality and bed was extremely comfortable"
Madmagic from United Kingdom
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"The terrace and shared kitchen with coffee machine was an added bonus, we enjoyed a coffee one sunny morning before heading into Porto!"
Anna from United Kingdom
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Location
Cool Suites is situated in the charming city of Porto, offering easy access to many local attractions. The hotel lies a short distance from the iconic Clérigos Tower and the Livraria Lello bookstore, both significant cultural sites. Porto's vibrant riverside is also within walking distance, providing guests with a taste of the city's rich history.
Room Offerings
Cool Suites provides a variety of room types, including twin and double rooms equipped with comfortable bedding and essential amenities. The rooms also feature private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries to ensure a pleasant stay. Some accommodations include full kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their meals as desired.
Dining Options
The hotel offers a cozy dining area where guests can enjoy breakfast each morning. Nearby, visitors will find a range of restaurants and cafes that showcase local Portuguese cuisine. These dining establishments provide various options for any palate, making it easy to explore Porto's culinary scene.
Wellness Facilities
Cool Suites includes a fitness center equipped with basic exercise machinery, convenient for guests looking to maintain their fitness routine during their stay. Relaxation options such as massage therapies are available to promote well-being. The hotel also provides access to nearby parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Family-Friendly Features
Family travelers will find ample space in the hotel's large rooms, accommodating up to four guests comfortably. The hotel is located near family-friendly attractions, such as the Sea Life Porto aquarium, making it an appealing choice for children. Additionally, the staff can provide recommendations for local tours that cater to young explorers.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello
Room Offerings: Twin and double rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Cozy dining area for breakfast
Wellness: Fitness center and massage therapies
Family-Friendly: Large rooms accommodating up to four guests
“This hotel earns points for its prime location, a short walk from both Rua Santa Catarina and the Bolhão market. I appreciate the blend of historic charm and modern convenience, especially the balconies and shared spaces for enjoying a morning coffee. For travelers seeking a well-situated base with character, this strikes me as a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Extra Bed
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
223 Rua Formosa,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-247,
Norte Region
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223 Rua Formosa,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-247,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
4300 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3000 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
3400 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
4900 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
4500 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2800 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
3200 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
4700 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
4700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2500 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.2
mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2800 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
4300 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
3800 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
4400 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
3100 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
4600 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
2700 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
3700 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
3900 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.2
mi
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.3
mi
Museum
World of Discoveries
1.1
mi
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1400 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1700 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
1900 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1800 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1800 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Santiago
1200 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
NATA Lisboa
1800 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Casa Guedes
1600 ft
Praca dos Poveiros
Alambique
700 ft
Rua Formosa 214
Mengos
600 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina N 161
Manteigaria
600 ft
24 R. de Alexandre Braga
Porto Douro
700 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 155
Wok to Walk
600 ft
Rua de santa caterina
Tomatino
900 ft
Praceta Henrique Moreira 244 Arrabida Shopping
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore known for its stunning architecture and rich collection of books. A must-see for literary lovers.
Porto Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark featuring Gothic architecture, offering breathtaking views of the city from its terraces.
Mercado do Bolhao
6 minutes' walk
Traditional market bustling with local produce and unique crafts. Great for soaking in the local vibe.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
16 minutes' walk
A stunning metal arch bridge offering panoramic views of the Douro River, ideal for photographers.
Cycling along the River Douro
10 minutes' drive
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along the Douro River, suitable for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga at Passeio das Virtudes
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in the park. Perfect for rejuvenation amidst nature.
Cafe Santiago
5 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for its Francesinha sandwich. Family-friendly atmosphere with great service.
Casa Guedes
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite for its pork sandwich with Serra cheese. Don't miss the lively vibe during lunch hours.
Plano B
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar and live music venue known for its eclectic events and late-night atmosphere. Great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Ribeira Square
17 minutes' walk
Lively square with dining and entertainment options, making it perfect for families and evening outings.
Getting around town
City Centre
Porto6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
58.1
mi
Train
São Bento train station6 min
·
1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Cool Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cool Suites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby public transportation options to Cool Suites?
The nearest transportation options include São Bento Metro and Train Stations, located approximately 400 m from the hotel.
How far is Cool Suites from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
Cool Suites is located 18 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What breakfast options are available at Cool Suites?
A continental breakfast is available each morning for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
What parking facilities are available at Cool Suites?
Public parking is available nearby for 12 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
Are there any dining options near Cool Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Alambique (0.5 km), Casa Guedes (0.5 km), and Confeitaria do Bolhao (0.5 km).
What amenities are in the rooms at Cool Suites?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Cool Suites?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests at Cool Suites.
Does Cool Suites offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy free bicycle rentals for exploring the city.