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THE REX HOTEL PORTO - MANSION HOUSE - PRIVATE PARKING, Porto

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Check-in
10Aug
Check-out
11Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Praca Da Republica, 117, Porto, 4050-497
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Close to the city center
Great
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3-star historic mansion hotel in Porto with private parking

Overview

The Rex Hotel Porto - Mansion House offers a unique experience set in a beautiful historic mansion with private parking facilities. Guests enjoy a daily breakfast buffet featuring local products to start the morning off right. This property welcomes pets on a prior request basis, accommodating both pet owners and their furry friends.

Accommodations

Room types at The Rex Hotel include options for families, friends, or business travelers, ensuring each guest's needs are met. Notable rooms feature high and ornate ceilings, maximizing space and light. Guests can select double or joinable rooms, creating versatile arrangements for larger groups.

Location

The hotel is conveniently positioned in Praça da República, just a 5-minute walk from the city center and both Trindade Metro and São Bento Train Stations. Nearby attractions include the lively Rua do Almada, Lello Bookstore, and Clérigos Tower. Guests can easily access the renovated Rua das Flores, featuring typical restaurants and shops leading to Ribeira.

Dining

A breakfast buffet is offered daily, serving a variety of local products to suit different palates. The hotel's focus on quality ingredients provides an enjoyable start to the day. Guests can explore local dining options nearby for lunch and dinner experiences.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The Rex Hotel accommodates pets in select room types, ensuring a comfortable stay for pet owners. Prior arrangements must be made for pets, including an extra charge per animal per day. This policy allows guests to relax knowing their pets are welcome.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from the city center

Accommodations: joinable rooms and high ceilings

Dining: breakfast buffet with local products

Pet-Friendly: pets are welcome with prior request

“I appreciate that this hotel blends vintage charm with modern updates, creating a distinctive feel, especially given its location on a lovely square a bit outside the city center. The staff goes the extra mile with hospitality, and the availability of secure, free parking is a real plus for those driving. For a reasonable price, it's a solid base to explore Porto, particularly if you value character and don't mind a short ride into the heart of the action.”
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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
  • Comfort Double Room Semi Basement
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Comfort Triple Room Semi Basement
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double Room Terrace
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Rex Hotel Porto - Mansion House - Private Parking Location

Praca Da Republica, 117, Porto, 4050-497
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
Iconic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and literary significance. Features a grand staircase and diverse selection of books.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
11 minutes' walk
Historic bell tower offering panoramic city views. Climb 240 steps for a rewarding sight of Porto's skyline and the Douro River.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront area with colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. A hub for dining, shopping, and enjoying river views.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
20 minutes' walk
Modern concert hall known for its unique architecture. Home to various performances, from orchestras to contemporary music.
Douro River Cruise
25 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours along the Douro River featuring wine tasting. A memorable way to see Porto's landmarks from the water.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic. Offers stunning views of the Porto skyline and the Douro River.
Estadio do Dragao Tour
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours of the famous soccer stadium. Ideal for sports enthusiasts interested in FC Porto's history and achievements.
Restaurante Rosa das Iscas
2 minutes' walk
Casual setting offering traditional Portuguese fare. Known for its local dishes and friendly service; vegetarian options available.
Casa Vila Verde
6 minutes' walk
Quaint eatery serving regional specialties. Offers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on fresh ingredients; reservations recommended.
Confeitaria Favi
10 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its pastries and desserts. Ideal for a coffee break while enjoying local sweets and light bites.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting concerts across genres. Weekly jazz nights and cultural events cater to all ages and interests.
Rua Santa Catarina
Rua Santa Catarina
11 minutes' walk
Lively street packed with shops and cafés. A great place for window shopping, street performances, and local dining.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Porto 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Vila Real (VRL) 140 min  ·  57.7 mi
  • Train
    São Bento train station 14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Guests often highlight the Rex Hotel Porto's location in a beautiful heritage building, appreciating its proximity to Porto's Plaza Republica while being near the Cedofeita shopping and dining area. Many found the rooms spacious, especially the bathrooms, and appreciated the comfortable beds. The breakfast is generally considered pretty good, with a wide selection including pasteis de nata. Some guests have noted that the carpets could use some updating. It is situated a short walk from the metro for easy city access and some rooms include a sofa bed.
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Review score
Based on 783 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Staff
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Breakfast
8.3/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Kind staff
Spacious room
Perfect location
Cons
Noisy square
No balcony
No breakfast flexibility
Guest reviews
based on 783 reviews
8.5/10
based on 1509 reviews
8.4/10
Joshua from United Kingdom
Single
superior double or twin room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
7/10

a adequate stay

kind manager clean environment old carpet tired bedroom
the manager, he seemed very kind. he allowed us to check in earlier. the environment overall felt warm and clean.
the bedroom felt very tired. old scruffy carpet covered the floor. it felt a bit in need of a spruce up, no smart at all.
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Evelynevelyn from united kingdom
Single
deluxe twin or double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 31, 2025
7/10
kind staff gorgous decor grand room stained carpet scruffy carpet tired bedroom
the staff were really kind and helpful, I think. the decor was gorgous and the room, it was clean. breakfast were nice in a grand room, it felt so fancy.
the carpet in the room had stains and, oh dear, smelled a bit weird. the bedroom seemed tired, you know. old scruffy carpet it had! it needed a spruce up for sure.
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ronald from canada
Single
deluxe twin or double room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 07, 2025
6/10
flashing sign window noise
the breakfast had enough options, i guess. they had fruit and stuff.
the noise outside was something else. there was this flashing sign right outside my window, and it never stopped. i could not sleep because of the flashing sign.
0 Helpful
FAQs
About The Rex Hotel Porto - Mansion House - Private Parking
How far is The Rex Hotel Porto from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What time can I check-in and check-out at The Rex Hotel Porto?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at The Rex Hotel Porto?
Private parking is available on-site for 13 EUR per day, with a reservation needed.
What dining options are nearby The Rex Hotel Porto?
Nearby dining options include Restaurante Sonetos (0.5 km) and Verde Minho (0.5 km).
What type of breakfast is served at The Rex Hotel Porto?
A daily continental breakfast is provided for an additional charge of 9 EUR.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Rex Hotel Porto?
Rooms feature air conditioning, cable television, and a private bathroom with a walk-in rain shower.
What are the highlights and facilities at The Rex Hotel Porto?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
Are pets allowed at The Rex Hotel Porto?
Pets are allowed on request, with possible charges applicable.
What attractions are located near The Rex Hotel Porto?
Attractions include the Douro River (less than 2 km), Casa da Música (approximately 2 km), and Rua Santa Catarina (approximately 1 km).
Is there an option for children at The Rex Hotel Porto?
The hotel provides children's menus and cots upon request.
What entertainment amenities are available at The Rex Hotel Porto?
Guests can enjoy a lounge area with TV broadcasting and a computer with internet access for a nominal fee.

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