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About the Hotel

Rua Fernandes Tomas 215, Porto, Portugal, 4000-215

Near Mercado do Bolhao

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Loved by guests

Stylish furnishings
Helpful concierge
Spacious apartment
Beautiful decor
Cute staff
Seamless check-in

"Being within walking distance from the historical center, the hotel itself is an attraction worthy of being shown to tourists."

Igor from Germany

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"The apartment featured two double bedrooms, one of which was en suite."

Pretzel12 from Ireland

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"Coming off the street was lovely, spacious, clean, and had a sense of old-style opulence, with the large room and bathroom reflecting this."

Johan

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Historic Building Restoration

Charm Palace Porto occupies a restored early 1900s bourgeois residence on Rua de Santa Catarina, the city's main shopping street. The building features a central skylight that floods the atrium with natural light, original stucco wall decorations, and a courtyard garden with Italian cypresses.

Suites and Apartments

Five suites feature 5-meter ceilings, free WiFi, and minibars. The Grey Suite opens to a private garden terrace. The Amarela Suite includes an open-plan bathroom with oversized shower. The Silk Studio offers a mezzanine sofa bed and kitchenette. Two apartments provide full kitchens with stovetops, ovens, and vintage refrigerators.

Breakfast and Honesty Bar

Breakfast includes fresh bread rolls, shaved ham, cheeses, muesli, fresh fruit, and De'Longhi coffee. Wine is available on an honesty basis from the kitchen fridge. Breakfast in bed is available on request for 15€ per person.

Central Porto Location

The hotel is 400 meters from Bolhão Market and Capela das Almas. It's a 6-minute walk to Rua de Santa Catarina shopping street. Porto Coliseum is nearby for cultural performances. The property provides luggage storage and staff recommendations for local dining and transportation.

Unique Property Features

Guests access rooms across a garden courtyard. Some accommodations require stair access only. The multifunctional events room hosts breakfast daily. The winter garden provides a glass-enclosed space for relaxing with wine.

Must-do experiences

Savor a Francesinha at Cafe Santiago for a local culinary delight.
Visit the Livraria Lello, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
Explore the stunning views from the Dom Luís I Bridge at sunset.
Wander through the Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local produce.
Enjoy a port wine tasting at Graham's Lodge in Vila Nova de Gaia.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Superior Studio

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Studio

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Two-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

100 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Junior Suite Garden View

2 persons

25 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

In-room breakfast
Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Rua Fernandes Tomas 215, Porto, Portugal, 4000-215

Map view

Rua Fernandes Tomas 215, Porto, Portugal, 4000-215

City landmarks

Bridge

Ponte de Dom Luis I

1.5 km

Landmark

Livraria Lello

1.5 km

Church

Porto Cathedral

1.3 km

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

730 m

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

1.5 km

Landmark

Ribeira Square

1.7 km

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

1.1 km

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

1.1 km

Football Stadium

Estadio do Dragao

2.1 km

Church

Clerigos Tower

1.4 km

Palace

Bolsa Palace

1.8 km

Church

Church of Saint Ildefonso

770 m

Landmark

Fernandine Wall

1.5 km

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

2.1 km

Fountain

Chafariz da Rua Escura

1.2 km

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

1.7 km

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

1.6 km

Museum

House of the Prince Casa do Infante

1.5 km

Church

Capela dos Alfaiates

810 m

Museum

Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church

1.3 km

Mall

Rua Santa Catarina

700 m

Church

Church of Santa Clara

1.1 km

Art object

Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal

1.2 km

Landmark

Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto

1.1 km

Church

Carmelitas Church

1.6 km

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

2.0 km

Park

Cordoaria's Garden

1.7 km

Monastery

Monastery of Serra do Pilar

2.3 km

Public Building

Porto City Hall

910 m

Nearby

Church

Capela das Almas

590 m

Restaurants

Majestic Cafe

680 m

Rua de Santa Catarina 112

Say Cheese

260 m

Rua de Santo Ildefonso 366 A

A Escola by The Artist

370 m

Rua da Firmeza 49

100 Culpa

290 m

Rua da Alegria 145

Aquele Tasco

250 m

Rua Fernandes Tomas 478

Battousai

290 m

Rua de Santo Ildefonso 304 A

Restaurante Maria Rita

480 m

Rua da Alegria n 16

eLeBe Baixa

510 m

Rua de Santo Ildefonso 118 120

Leitoes Palace

410 m

37 Rua da Alegria

Explore Porto

Explore Porto's Highlights

Mercado do Bolhao

9 minutes' walk

Iconic market showcasing local produce and crafts. A vibrant atmosphere perfect for immersing in Porto's culture.

Capela das Almas

8 minutes' walk

Famous chapel decorated with stunning blue and white azulejos. A picturesque photo opportunity in the heart of the city.

Porto Cathedral

16 minutes' walk

Historic cathedral offering panoramic views of Porto. Unique blend of architectural styles, dating back to the 12th century.

Livraria Lello

18 minutes' walk

Architectural gem and one of the most beautiful bookstores in the world. Known for its stunning staircase and Gothic interiors.

Douro River Cruise

18 minutes' walk

Scenic boat tours available along the Douro River. Perfect for a relaxing view of Porto's historic riverside.

Hiking at Garden of Morro

18 minutes' walk

Beautiful park offering a hiking trail with stunning views of the city and river. Great for nature lovers and fresh air.

Yoga Classes

8 minutes' walk

Local studios provide relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. Perfect for replenishing energy after a day out.

Stadium Tour at Estadio do Dragao

25 minutes' walk

Visit the iconic stadium of FC Porto. Guided tours available showcasing the history and excitement of Portuguese football.

Aquele Tasco

4 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery serving traditional Portuguese dishes. Known for its warm ambiance and local flavors that delight the senses.

Majestic Cafe

9 minutes' walk

Elegant cafe famous for its Art Nouveau style. Try their iconic pastries and enjoy the historic setting.

Say Cheese

4 minutes' walk

Charming place offering various cheese platters. Perfect for casual dining and indulging in local specialties.

A Escola by The Artist

5 minutes' walk

Modern restaurant with a creative menu. Signature dishes include innovative takes on traditional Portuguese cuisine.

Casa da Música

25 minutes' walk

Iconic concert hall hosting a variety of performances. Offers family-friendly shows and a diverse cultural experience.

Rua dos Mercadores Bars

20 minutes' walk

Lively street lined with bars offering live music. A hotspot for nightlife and enjoying authentic local vibes.

Teatro Nacional São João

16 minutes' walk

Historic theater presenting plays and performances. An enriching cultural experience in Porto's artistic scene.

Clérigos Tower Climb

17 minutes' walk

Historic tower offering stunning views after a climb. Suitable for all ages, providing a glimpse of Porto's landscape.

Getting around

City Centre

Porto10 min · 800 m

Airports

Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)27 min · 17.9 km

Vila Real (VRL)141 min · 93.4 km

Train

São Bento train station10 min · 800 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:30-18:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Former name

Palacio Fenizia

Questions of the users

About Charm Palace Porto

Are the studio accommodations located within the same building as where breakfast is served?

10 November 2024

The studios are situated in a separate building, accessible by crossing the garden. Breakfast is provided in boxes at the studios.

Is there a front desk or concierge service available for guests?

15 December 2024

There is no traditional reception. All arrivals must be scheduled in advance, and staff will be present to greet guests at the designated time.

Is there an additional fee for late check-ins after 18:00?

25 September 2024

Yes, there is a €30 charge for arrivals after 18:00, and prior scheduling is necessary due to the absence of a reception.

Are there any elevators in the building for easier access to upper floors?

18 January 2025

The building does not have a lift; access to upper floors is only via stairs.

What is the availability of parking around the hotel? Is it usually congested?

20 April 2025

All street parking requires payment, but there are several parking facilities in the vicinity where cars can be parked.

Can guests smoke in outdoor areas like the patio or terrace?

3 May 2025

Smoking is permitted only in the garden area.

Do both bathrooms in the two-bedroom apartment feature showers?

7 September 2024

Yes, both bathrooms in the two-bedroom apartment are equipped with showers.

Is Wi-Fi provided in all accommodations, and does the junior suite have air conditioning?

12 June 2025

Wi-Fi is available, but the junior suite does not include air conditioning.

What are the details for breakfast at the hotel? Is there a fee?

30 October 2024

A rich buffet breakfast is served in the lounge area from 08:00 to 10:30 and costs €15 per person.

How would you describe the ambiance and design of the hotel's common areas?

14 March 2025

The hotel features a stunning blend of materials and colors, creating a unique atmosphere that appeals to the senses, enhanced by a large roof skylight allowing natural light to flow through.