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Porto River Soul Hotel

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near Porto Historic Center

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A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.
Room
A balcony with a wicker chair and a small table, overlooking a cityscape with historic buildings.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, wooden paneling, a small round table with a chair, and a hallway leading to a room with a patterned wall.
A breakfast setting with a table, plates, cups, and a view of a cityscape through a window.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar

Explore the area

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95 Rua do General Torres, Vila Nova de Gaia, Santa Marinha, 4430-108
  • Place, Porto Historic Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Dom Luis I Bridge
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Sandeman Cellars
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Economy Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a small side table, a chair, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Classic Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a view of the city through the window.

City Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a mounted TV, a wooden accent wall, and a city view through the window.

Superior Double Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • River view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a city view.

Exclusive Room

  • River view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Quadruple Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A double bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, a lamp, and a small table with a vase and candle.

Standard Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Vila Nova de Gaia

Santa Marinha stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Santa Marinha hotel, you'll find Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge. Ribeira Square and Duoro River are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Porto Historic Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dom Luis I Bridge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Jardim do Morro Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Sandeman Cellars - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ribeira Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Ribeira Station - 5 min walk
  • General Torres Station - 9 min walk
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casa Portuguesa do Pastel de Bacalhau - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Caves Cálem - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Uva By Calem - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bacalhoeiro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Taberninha do Manel - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Porto River Soul Hotel

4-star hotel near Porto Historic Center
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. There are 2 meeting rooms available. Porto River Soul Hotel also features a garden and an elevator.

This 4-star Vila Nova de Gaia hotel is smoke free.

  • 65 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Porto River Soul Hotel offers 65 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 96-cm flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 20 for adults and EUR 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (60 inch wide door)
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 96-cm flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from February 1 2027 to February 28 2027 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 for adults and EUR 20 for children

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Porto River Soul Hotel to the airport?

Porto River Soul Hotel is 14.6 mi (33-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Porto River Soul Hotel?

As of Nov 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Porto River Soul Hotel on Nov 8, 2026 start from CA $93, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Porto River Soul Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Porto River Soul Hotel.

How close is Porto River Soul Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 4.7 mi (24-min drive) from Lavadores Beach and 5.9 mi (10-min drive) from Carneiro Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Porto River Soul Hotel offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Porto River Soul Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 20 for adults and EUR 20 for children. It's available on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Porto River Soul Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Espinho (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Porto River Soul Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Porto River Soul Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Porto River Soul Hotel have a pool?

Porto River Soul Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Porto River Soul Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. One of the dining venues will be unavailable from February 1 2027 to February 28 2027 (dates subject to change).

Does Porto River Soul Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Porto River Soul Hotel to downtown Vila Nova de Gaia?

Porto River Soul Hotel is 0.8 mi away from Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada.

Porto River Soul Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 245 out of 272 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 21 out of 272 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 272 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 272 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 272 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great location and great place!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful comfy hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Absolutely loved this hotel! It’s in a great location and the staff were so kind and helpful
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, well maintained and the staff were excellent
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location, excellent views, clean 10/10
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The Hotel is in an excellent location, the Staff are great and the rooftop restaurant is fantastic.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Hotel was beautiful, and the restaurant/pool area were brilliant. The view was incredible and a perfect location. We had a fantastic trip
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel was gorgeous, staff were extremely helpful, and the location was wonderful. We only had one night here and wished we had more time to make the most of the amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was a great size and very comfortable. We had an amazing stay. The front desk staff was very friendly and helpful. We used the pool a few times and we loved the view of the river. We would be happy to stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Recently constructed just like new Location is very close to old town Views are fantastic
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Wonderful hotel. Spotless, staff were helpful. Close to local amenities. We had a wonderful stay. Thoroughly recommended.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I loved this hotel, dreamy, clean Close to everything
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was clean. This was my second time staying here and I would definitely return.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This is a wonderful hotel. We had a very pleasant night stay, it's very central, with a lovely rooftop swimming pool and fantastic views. Staff are very helpful. Make sure you book a room with a view of the river
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very beautiful hotel with the best view to see the river
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Beautiful views of the river and Porto. Great location and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location, very helpful staff, rooms very clean and spacious. Great shower. Comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Outstanding in all aspects
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Large, modern bathroom and our room had the 5th floor full view with Balcony. The view was amazing although it was a bit cramped for two people to sit. The hotel was very conveniently located close to Ponte Luís bridge
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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we had a great stay
Stayed 9 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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This hotel is immaculate and offers great amenities. The welcome drink was a nice touch.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very nice hotel and good breakfast option. Hotel was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room, staff was friendly, beautiful view, convenient location, and great breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Lovely clean modern hotel friendly efficient staff and perfect location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025