Vilar Oporto Hotel 3*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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On-site Dining
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Wheelchair access
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The unique 3-star Vilar Oporto Hotel, located about 900 metres from the landscaped gardens "Jardins do Palacio de Cristal", offers guests a cash machine and a lift. This Porto hotel offers an à la carte restaurant and features prime location with a such place of power and worship as the hilltop Romanesque Porto Cathedral approximately a 10-minute drive away.
The centre of Porto can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like the hilltop park "Garden of Morro" are 2.1 km away. Standing merely 9 minutes' stroll from the eclectic Bom Sucesso Market, the Vilar Oporto is around a 20-minute stroll from the ornate Livraria Lello Bookshop. Explore the historical sights of Porto, starting with the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace situated 2.2 km away. Internorte bus station is nearly 5 minutes' walk from the hotel, and the Avenida dos Aliados lies nearly a 25-minute walk away.
There are 55 rooms equipped with ironing equipment and air conditioning along with modern facilities including a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Offering amenities such as a hairdryer and free toiletries, the bathrooms also feature a bidet, a lowered sink, and a shower. Guests can take advantage of views of the river.
Vilar Oporto Hotel serves a free daily breakfast. You can visit O Cantinho de Vilar restaurant for lunch and eat Portuguese dishes.
Review by hotel critic
The rooms, though cozy, offered a nice view of the river and the motorway bridge near Porto. the free private parking was a convenient perk, given our active schedule. In terms of family-friendly amenities, the hotel's location was ideal for exploring Porto with ease. Despite a slight lack of nearby dining options open late, our time spent in the dining hall during breakfast was enjoyable, offering a lovely view of Ponte da Arrábida. While the management may need to focus on upkeep, overall, Vilar Oporto provided a decent stay for my family's vacation.
