Rua De Santa Catarina 1305,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-099,
Norte Region
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.6
/10
Loved by Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments guests
Excellent staff
Immaculate apartment
Well kept pool
Comfortable beds
Fabulous kitchen facilities
"We had a breakfast tray as well which was great for a quick breakfast with everything you could want."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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"The apartment was great and had everything you needed for a very comfortable stay."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The appartement and even the reception and the spa were wonderful!"
Marel from France
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Location
Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments is situated in the heart of Porto, offering easy access to prominent landmarks such as the historic Ribeira District and iconic Dom Luís I Bridge. The apartments are a short walk from the scenic Douro River, known for its picturesque views and riverside cafes. Additionally, the property is close to several metro stations, providing convenient connections to the rest of the city.
Rooms
The hotel offers a selection of fully equipped apartments, ranging from studios to multi-bedroom units designed for families and groups. Each apartment includes a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their meals during their stay. With modern furnishings and stylish décor, these accommodations provide a blend of comfort and practicality.
Dining
Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments offers a convenient self-catering option with kitchens in each unit, allowing guests to enjoy meals at their leisure. Additionally, the surrounding area is home to various dining options, including traditional Portuguese cuisine and international restaurants. Local markets and cafes are also easily accessible, enhancing the culinary experience.
Entertainment
The hotel is located near local attractions such as the Porto Wine Cellars, inviting guests to explore the area's rich wine culture. Guests can also enjoy a stroll along the Douro River, lined with vibrant street performers and artists. This central location allows easy access to Porto's nightlife, including bars and clubs.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Families can enjoy spacious accommodations, with options available for larger groups needing additional room. Additionally, the apartments are equipped with kitchen facilities, making meal preparation easier for families traveling with children. The location is also close to parks and recreational areas suitable for family outings.
Highlights
Location: Historic Ribeira District, near Dom Luís I Bridge
Rooms: Fully equipped apartments with stylish décor
Dining: Self-catering option with nearby restaurants
Entertainment: Porto Wine Cellars and vibrant nightlife
“What strikes me most is the meticulous attention to detail, where comfort meets luxury in spacious apartments, creating a truly immersive experience. While a short distance from the historic center, the trade-off is tranquility and well-appointed facilities, including a pool, gym and sauna. It's the kind of place where the staff anticipates your needs, ensuring a seamless stay.”
Olivia SmithEditor-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
Premium Studio
2 persons
1 Double bed
City view
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Premium Apartment
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Penthouse Apartment
4 persons
1 Double bed
Pool view
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Superior Apartment
3 persons
1 Double bed
City view
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments Location
Rua De Santa Catarina 1305,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-099,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua De Santa Catarina 1305,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-099,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
1.6
mi
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.3
mi
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.5
mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.4
mi
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.3
mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.1
mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.3
mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.2
mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
1.1
mi
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
1.3
mi
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.3
mi
Event hall
Casa da Musica
1.4
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.2
mi
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1.1
mi
Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
1.3
mi
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1.3
mi
Landmark
Rio Douro
1.3
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.3
mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.3
mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
1.1
mi
Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
1.2
mi
Mall
Flores street
1.1
mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
1.3
mi
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1.4
mi
Landmark
Liberdade Square
1.4
mi
Theatre
Ageas Porto Coliseum
1.2
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.6
mi
Restaurants
Eat in Porto
3000 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 1357 Rua de Santa Catarina nº1357
Taste
2600 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 1433
Solar D'Alegria
1900 ft
Rua da Alegria 712
Cafe Nelma
1600 ft
Rua do Paraiso 19
Restaurante Marinho's
1900 ft
Rua da Alegria Nº 695
NATA Lisboa
3200 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
O Forno
900 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 1028
Cafe Ponto de Encontro
2100 ft
Rua da Alegria 586
Bar Belga
1900 ft
Rua Dom Joao IV 972
Churrasqueira Paraiso
2300 ft
Rua do Paraiso 257
Linos Marques
2400 ft
Praca Marques Pombal 114
ristorante Casa Paraiso 2 Porto
2300 ft
Rua do Paraiso
Explore Porto
Your Porto Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
30 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore with stunning neo-Gothic architecture, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
25 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering panoramic views of the Douro River, a remarkable feat of engineering and popular photo spot.
Cais da Ribeira
30 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside district known for its colorful buildings, eateries, and vibrant atmosphere along the Douro.
Porto Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Historic 12th-century cathedral featuring impressive Gothic architecture and stunning views of the city.
Parque da Cidade
10 minutes' drive
Scenic park perfect for picnics, jogging, or a leisurely stroll. Rentals for bikes are available nearby.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities at a beautiful beach; lessons and board rentals are offered during summer.
Yoga Classes in Cordoaria's Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil garden setting, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Solar D'Alegria
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes, known for its cozy atmosphere and local wines.
Taste
10 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering creative fusion cuisine with local ingredients; great for casual dining.
Evita Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Italian favorites in an elegant setting, featuring homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
Concert hall with diverse performances, from classical to contemporary; a cultural highlight of Porto.
Café Concerto
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music events and a selection of drinks; perfect for an entertaining night out.
Sao Joao National Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing plays and performances; offers a rich cultural experience for visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Porto12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)23 min
·
9.2
mi
Vila Real (VRL)139 min
·
57.4
mi
Train
São Bento train station18 min
·
5000 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 18 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 388 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Gorgeous pool
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Excellent facilities
Cons
Limited restaurants
Softer lighting
Ticketing system
Guest reviews
based on 640 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments
What is the distance from Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Is an airport shuttle service available at Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What are the check-in and check-out policies at Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are provided in Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and kitchen facilities including a refrigerator and coffee maker.
Are there dining options available at Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR, and in-room breakfast can be requested.
What facilities are available for guests at Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a wellness area, and a picnic area.
Is parking available at Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What attractions are nearby Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments?
Nearby points of interest include São Bento Train Station (2 km), Ageas Porto Coliseum (1 km), and the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace (1 km).
Does Vila Catarina Luxury Apartments have facilities for guests with disabilities?
The property offers accommodations that are accessible for guests with limited mobility.