Exterior view of the hotel Pestana Porto - A Brasileira, a 5-star hotel in the center of Porto

Porto - Portugal

Pestana Porto - A Brasileira

City Center & Heritage Building

    A renovated building in perfect harmony with the century-old café

      4.6 (1301 Reviews)

      Pestana Porto - A Brasileira is a 5-star hotel in Porto’s historic centre. It blends tradition and modernity in a unique experience, with themed rooms, gourmet restaurant, an iconic cafe and an area for events.

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      Overview

      Historic and charming

      Pestana Porto – A Brasileira is located in Porto’s city centre, just 4 minutes from the iconic Avenida dos Aliados and 12 minutes from the Ribeira district.

      Built in the famous “Cafetaria Portuense A Brasileira”, the first to serve coffee in a cup at the beginning of the 20th century, and famous for “the best coffee is at A Brasileira”, this new historic hotel was built preserving its original features.

      This premium hotel, nearby the Sá da Bandeira Theatre and the famous São Bento Train Station, offers a gymnasium, 2 meeting rooms, a restaurant inspired by Portuguese Cuisine, a French Patio a with natural vertical garden and the A Brasileira café which boasts over 115 years history.

      The 89 rooms and suites are distributed across several floors, each being thematically tied one of the spices or products imported during the Portuguese maritime expansion on the 15th and 16th centuries. They are: anise, coffee, cinnamon, tea, chocolate and pink pepper.

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      Main services and amenities
      • Gym
      • Restaurant
      • Room service
      • Free Wi-Fi
      • Pets allowed up to 15 kg - dogs or cats (on payment)
      • Meeting and conference rooms
      Accommodations

      Select your room of choice

      The Deluxe do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a double bed, a desk with TV and a chaise longue sofa
      The Deluxe do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a double bed with a themed mural on the headboard
      The Deluxe do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a bathroom with modern decoration, with sink, shower and a mirror
      2 Adults
      Deluxe
      The Deluxe Superior do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has two windows with a small balcony and a view of the city
      The Deluxe Superior do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a bathroom with two sinks and a shower stall with shower
      The Deluxe Superior do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a bed with a themed mural on the headboard and a bench at the back
      2 Adults
      Superior Deluxe
      The Deluxe Executive do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a small room with sofa and a desk, and a window
      The Deluxe Executive do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a double bed with a double sofa at the foot of the bed
      The Deluxe Executive do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a bathroom with two sinks and a toilet with shower
      3 Adults
      Executive Deluxe
      The Deluxe Superior Grand View do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a double bed with a sofa at the back and a desk
      The Deluxe Superior Grand View do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira is a spacious room with a magnificent view over the whole city
      The Deluxe Superior Grand View do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a bathroom with bathtub and a large sink
      2 Adults
      Superior Grand View Deluxe
      The Deluxe Executive Grand View do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a king size bed with a themed mural about cinnamon
      The Deluxe Executive Grand View do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a bathroom with bathtub and a sink
      The Deluxe Executive Grand View do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a large bathtub with shower with hexagonal tiles
      2 Adults
      Executive Grand View Deluxe
      The Master Suite do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a small room with plenty of light, with sofa and TV
      The Master Suite do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a queen size double bed with a wide view of Rua Sá da Bandeira
      The Master Suite do Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has a bathroom with shower stall with shower and a large sink
      3 Adults
      Master Suite
      Facilities

      All we have to offer

      Gym

      The gym at the Pestana Porto - A Brasileira offers a fully equipped space for cardio and weight training. Perfect for keeping up your exercise routine, even during your stay, providing well-being and energy in a modern and comfortable environment.

      24 hours open

      Email: fo.brasileira@pestana.com

      Pestana Porto - A Brasileira 5-star hotel in Porto has a gym with treadmills and weight machines
      Restaurants and Bars

      The restaurant led by Chef Marlene Neto is an ode to traditional Portuguese cuisine with a contemporary twist.

      The historic Cafetaria A Brasileira, more than 120 years old, retains the charm of yesteryear and offers light meals, fine pastries and a speciality coffee with a normal roast, making this one of Porto's most emblematic stops. For those who prefer a more modest and peaceful meal, you can order room service.

      Pestana Porto - A Brasileira 5-star hotel in Porto has a restaurant led by Chef Marlene Neto
      Meetings and Events

      For business events or special occasions, the Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has two versatile and fully equipped meeting rooms with a capacity of up to 90 m².

      With natural light and state-of-the-art technology, the space adapts to any type of set-up, offering the ideal setting for productive meetings and memorable events.

      Email: fo.brasileira@pestana.com

      • Mundo Novo
        Area 753.47 (sq ft) | Maximum Capacity: 90 people
      • Caturra
        Area 215.28 (sq ft) | Maximum Capacity: 10 people
      • Foyer
        Maximum Capacity: 50 people
      Pestana Porto - A Brasileira 5-star hotel in Porto has two fully equipped meeting rooms
      Activities & Destination

      Enjoy the journey

      Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia reveal the tradition and history of the famous port wine
      Port Wine Cellars

      On the other side of the river, in front of Ribeira, the principal port brand-names guard their treasures. This makes for a visit for all the senses: seeing, touching, smelling, tasting and taking home a bottle.

      Sé do Porto is an imposing cathedral combining various architectural styles and offering a magnificent view
      Porto Cathedral

      A Roman-Gothic building from the 12th and 13th centuries, with transformations introduced in the Baroque period. The rose window of the facade is of particular note, as well as the vaults, arches and the old baptismal fonts.

      Casa da Música in Porto is a vibrant cultural center known for its innovative architecture and impeccable acoustics
      Casa da Música

      The impressive schedule of concerts, films and shows competes directly with the spectacular nature of the building, a project by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas.

      Clérigos Tower in Porto offers an incredible panoramic view of the city being an iconic historical landmark
      Clerigo's Tower

      Classified as a National Monument, the Tower is one of the ex-libris of the city. Completed in 1763, according to the design of the Italian architect Nicolau Nasoni, it includes a church and a museum.

      Francesinha is a typical dish from Porto with assorted meats sausage cheese and covered with a special sauce
      Francesinha

      This is considered one of the 10 best sandwiches in the world and an unmissable snack for those who visit the north of the country. Containing two types of local sausage, linguiça and salsicha, steak and ham, it is topped with melted cheese and a sauce based on tomato, beer and piri-piri (a type of hot pepper).

      Dom Luís I Bridge symbol of Porto connects the city to Vila Nova de Gaia over the Douro River
      Douro river

      This is the second largest river in the Iberian Peninsula, providing a breathtaking landscape. Take a boat or train trip along its winding curves and enjoy a visit to a winery on the way.

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      Awards & Certifications

      • Green Key - Pestana Hotel Group
      Guest Reviews

      What our clients are saying

      • This was our second time staying here...
        This was our second time staying here and was just as good as the first. Highly recommend.
          5.0
          Freedom
          US • Hotels.com • 30-08-2024
        • this is a gem - GREAT LOCATION! GREAT...
          this is a gem - GREAT LOCATION! GREAT STAFF (even brought me soup etc when fell ill), also acknowledged my birthday. GREAT BATHROOM and SHOWER and comfy BED....
            5.0
            Cynthia H
            US • Expedia • 12-08-2024
          • we had a wonderful stay in a very...
            Positive: we never had breakfast at the hotel, but had cocktails and dinner once. the staff were kind and helpful and they all spoke English.
              5.0
              Cynthia
              US • Booking.com • 22-07-2024
            FAQs
            What are the check-in and check-out times at Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?
            Check-in at Pestana Porto - A Brasileira is from 3:00 p.m, and check-out is until 12:00 p.m..
            What kind of breakfast is served at Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?
            Breakfast options include buffet and à la carte.
            What food & drink options are available at Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?
            Pestana Porto - A Brasileira has 1 restaurant: A Brasileira. The hotel also has a Café: Historical Café, A Brasileira.
            What is there to do at Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?
            Pestana Porto - A Brasileira offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

            - Gym
            - Guided Cultural Tours
            - Tasting of Regional Products
            - Visit of Wine Cellars
            - River Cruises
            - Shops
            - Nightclub/DJ

            Are there opportunities to exercise at Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?
            Yes, guests have access to a gym during their stay.
            Which popular attractions are close to Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?
            Nearby attractions include Sao Bento Railway Station, Porto Wine Cellars, and D. Luís Bridge.
            Can I park a car at Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?
            Yes, a public car park is available for guests (for a fee).
            What are Pestana Guest Club's advantages that I can enjoy in Pestana Porto - A Brasileira?

            With Pestana Guest Club you can enjoy the following advantages and many others:

            - From 10 accumulated points for each 1€ spent
            - From 10% discount on the value of stay
            - 10% discount on restaurants and bars

            Find all the advantages and conditions

            Which is the alternative consumer dispute resolution entity for this hotel?

            In the event of a dispute, the consumer can appeal to the following alternative consumer dispute resolution entity:

            CICAP Tribunal Arbitral de Consumo

            Rua Damião de Góis, 31, Loja 6, 4050-225 Porto
            Tel: +351 22 550 83 49 | Email: cicap@cicap.pt
            Website: https://cicap.pt/

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            Hotel Contacts
            Rua de Sá da Bandeira, nr. 91, 4000-427 Porto
            fo.brasileira@pestana.com
            Phone: (+351) 229 766 470 Reservation Phone: (+112) 669 288-7193
            RNET: 7762
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