Description
Built in the mid 19th century, the Pestana Palacio do Freixo is one of the most remarkable examples of Portuguese Baroque architecture. The facade of this Pestana Palacio do Freixo was declared a National Monument in 1910. Its interior has been beautifully restored, maintaining many original features of the Palace including frescos on the ceilings of some of the public rooms. It also has a chapel.
With magnificent views over the Douro River and due to its close proximity to the centre of Porto, this Hotel is perfectly located to explore Portugal’s second largest city. After a busy day sightseeing guests can relax in the hotel’s luxurious spa, health club or in the outdoor swimming pool which overlooks the Douro River.
This luxurious Pestana Palacio do Freixo has 87 rooms, including 11 suites. Many of the rooms have stunning views over the Douro River. All rooms have en-suite bathroom, heating/air conditioning, cable television, mini bar, hairdryer, safe, telephone and free internet access.
The Hotel’s location, facilities, views and excellent restaurant make it an ideal venue for weddings, conferences and other major events.
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Hotel Facilities
- Restaurant and Bar
- Terrace
- Outdoor pool
- Heated indoor pool
- Turkish bath
- Gym
- Sauna
- Massage lounge
- Lift
- Free internet access
- Business centre
- 24h reception
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Shop
- Parking
Activities Nearby
- Golf
- Casino
- Museums and cultural centres
- Port Wine lodges
- Bike & segway tours
- Helicopter ride
- Jet boat river tours
- Thematic and sightseeing tours
Other Information
- Porto (Oporto) airport is 18 kms
- Adjoining rooms available
- Rooms for disabled persons available
- Stunning wedding location
- Excellent conference/meeting facilities
- Vigo (Spain) airport 142 kms
- Campanha Railway station 2 kms
- RNET 932
Nearest Pousada Hotel
- Pousada Porto: 4 kms
- A Brasileira – Porto: 4.8 kms
- Vintage Porto Hotel: 5 kms
- Pousada Guimaraes: 54 kms
- Pousada Murtosa-Torreira: 67 kms
- Pousada Viana do Castelo: 77 kms
- Palacete Barao de Forrester: 140 kms
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- Restaurant and Bar
- Terrace
- Outdoor pool
- Heated indoor pool
- Turkish bath
- Gym
- Sauna
- Massage lounge
- Lift
- Free internet access
- Business centre
- 24h reception
- Room service
- Laundry service
- Shop
- Parking
- Golf
- Casino
- Museums and cultural centres
- Port Wine lodges
- Bike & segway tours
- Helicopter ride
- Jet boat river tours
- Thematic and sightseeing tours
Gallery
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Palacio do Freixo
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Classic room, 33 square meters, lower floor
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Superior room, 33 square meters
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Superior room, 33 square meters
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Executive Superior room, 30 square meters, river view
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Superior room, 33 square meters
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Executive room, 30 square meters, partial river view or palace view
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Deluxe Grand view room, 43 square meters, river view
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Junior Suite with living room, 60 square meters
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Junior Suite with living room, 60 square meters
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Junior Suite with living room, 60 square meters
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Junior Suite with living room, 60 square meters
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Standard Suite Living room
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Standard Suite Bedroom
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Suite with balcony and river view, 77 square meters, living room
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Suite with river view, 55-70 square meters, living room
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Suite Nicolau Nasoni, 139 square meters, balcony, river view
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Suite Nicolau Nasoni, 139 square meters, balcony, river view
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Suite Nicolau Nasoni, 139 square meters, balcony, river view
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Suite Nicolau Nasoni, 139 square meters, balcony, river view
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River view
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Swimming pool
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Swimming pool
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Exterior - swimming pool
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View
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Exterior
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Bar
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Restaurant
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Exterior
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Facade - Palacio
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Bathroom
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Decoration
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Sitting area
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Interior pool
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Mirror room
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Mirror room
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Mirror room
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Mirror room detail
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Panoramic view
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Panoramic view
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Palacio do Freixo
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Swimming pool
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Facade
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Reception
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Spa
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Outdoor area
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Wine tasting room
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Exterior
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Interior
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Lounge
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Sitting area
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Sitting area
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Sitting area
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Interior
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Interior
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Swimming pool
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Swimming pool
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Exterior
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Detail
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Meeting room
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Nasoni Bar
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Promenade Bar
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D. Jeronimo - U layout
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Lobby-Reception
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Exterior - river front
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Banquet
Testimonials
Special Offers
Rates
Rates
| 1 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2026 Rates in EUR |
1 Oct to 27 Dec 2025 2 Jan to 28 Feb 2026 |
1 to 31 Mar 2026 | 1 to 30 Apr 2026 | 1 May to 30 Jun 2026 | 1 Jul to 31 Oct 2026 |
| Classic room | from 188 | from 205 | from 290 | from 353 | from 380 |
| Superior room | from 201 | from 210 | from 305 | from 374 | from 400 |
| Executive room | from 219 | from 230 | from 324 | from 395 | from 420 |
| Executive Superior river view room | from 233 | from 240 | from 348 | from 416 | from 430 |
| Deluxe Grand View room | from 275 | from 290 | from 410 | from 507 | from 550 |
| Junior Suite | from 306 | from 310 | from 440 | from 535 | from 570 |
| Suite | from 330 | from 341 | from 480 | from 600 | from 640 |
| Suite with balcony | from 370 | from 374 | from 535 | from 640 | from 680 |
| Suite Nasoni | from 430 | from 439 | from 602 | from 727 | from 765 |
Please note
– Prices are per night for 2 persons sharing one room and include breakfast
– Prices are valid until 31 October 2026 – they are subject to change without prior notice
– Special rates apply at New Year (28 Dec to 1 Jan) and Easter
– Special rates are available for reservations of 10 bedrooms or more
Location/Directions
Address:
Estrada Nacional 108
4300 Campanhã – Porto
Surrounding area:
- Espinho (24 kms): One of the largest and most lively beach resorts in Northern Portugal. Also the home of a large casino.
- Guimaraes (55 kms): One of the most historic towns in Portugal, its centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Braga: (57 kms): The religious capital of Portugal – sights include a 900 year old cathedral in the town centre and Bom Jesus do Monte.
- Amarante (60 kms): A beautiful town on the banks of the Tamega River.
- Aveiro (72 kms): Known as the ‘Portuguese Venice’ due to its canals and bridges, this charming coastal town also has fantastic sandy beaches.
- Viana do Castelo (82 kms): Often described as the most beautiful Portuguese city, it offers historic architecture surrounded by areas of stunning natural beauty.
- Ponte de Lima (85 kms): Another of the oldest towns in Portugal.
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