223 Rua Formosa,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-247,
Norte Region
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Cool Suites 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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Rooms
Cool Suites offers 32 spacious suites, each equipped with fully equipped kitchenettes and modern amenities. Guests can choose from a selection of spacious one- and two-bedroom suites, all featuring private balconies that overlook the vibrant Porto skyline. Each suite includes high-end furnishings and contemporary design, providing a relaxing space for travelers.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site dining area that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning, aiding in a refreshing start to the day. The hotel also offers a cozy café, perfect for unwinding with a light snack or beverage.
Location
Cool Suites is situated in the heart of Porto, just steps away from iconic landmarks like Livraria Lello and the Clerigos Tower. The hotel's prime location makes it easy for guests to explore the historic city center and enjoy local shopping and dining. Additionally, Porto's famous Ribeira district is a short walk away, offering scenic views and lively atmosphere.
Wellness
The hotel provides access to wellness amenities, including a fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site sauna for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. Wellness packages may be available at select times, offering guests an opportunity to unwind further.
Business
Cool Suites offers business services including meeting rooms equipped with audiovisual technology. These spaces cater to both small and medium-sized events, making them ideal for corporate gatherings. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to ensure productivity.
Highlights
Location: heart of Porto, just steps away from iconic landmarks
Rooms: spacious one- and two-bedroom suites
Dining: complimentary breakfast, on-site dining area
Wellness: fitness center and on-site sauna
“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
Heating
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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
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Cool Suites Location
223 Rua Formosa,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-247,
Norte Region
Map view
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 330 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Walking distance
Modern design
Cons
No luggage storage
Distant management
Guest reviews
based on 847 reviews
8.5/10
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About Cool Suites
How far is Cool Suites from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 18 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Cool Suites?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Cool Suites?
Public parking is available nearby for 12 EUR per day.
What airport transfer services does Cool Suites provide?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available at Cool Suites?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast for an additional charge of 11 EUR.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Cool Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Alambique (0.5 km), Escondidinho (0.5 km), and Casa Guedes (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cool Suites?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels.
Which popular attractions are close to Cool Suites?
Popular attractions include Ageas Porto Coliseum (300 m), São Bento Metro Station (400 m), and Campanha Train Station (2 km).
Does Cool Suites have any special features for guests?
The hotel offers free bicycle rental and soundproof double rooms for enhanced privacy.
What services does Cool Suites provide for guests?
The hotel features full-day security, daily housekeeping, and a shared lounge area.