Standard Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Porto · Norte Region
Hotel Miradouro
A 2-star hotel with old-fashioned charm and sweeping views over Porto from its 13th-floor restaurant.
- Panoramic views from the restaurant and guest rooms
- Free on-site parking
- Pet-friendly policy
7.5
Very good
5885 reviews
Booking.com 7.5 · 5885 reviews
About
Hotel Miradouro
Hotel Miradouro sits in Porto's Bonfim district, a short walk from the Helena Sa e Costa Theatre. The hotel carries a 1960s design aesthetic that guests repeatedly mention as a refreshing change from cookie-cutter modern stays.
The 13th-floor restaurant and breakfast room is the standout feature, offering what reviewers describe as sensational views over the city. With a 7.5 guest rating from nearly 5,900 reviews, it's a property that divides opinion – loved for its character and location, critiqued for dated comfort levels.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Panoramic views from the 13th floor — Guests consistently praise the restaurant and breakfast room on the top floor for its sensational outlook over Porto. Several reviewers mention that the views alone make the stay worthwhile.
- Old-fashioned charm — The hotel's 1960s design and traditional ambiance stand out as a refreshing alternative to generic modern chains. Reviewers describe it as 'quaint' and 'rare to find today'.
- Free on-site parking — In a city where parking can be tricky, the hotel offers off-street parking that guests describe as safe and comfortable, a practical plus for those arriving by car.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Dated comfort — With a Comfort rating of 6.6 – the lowest category – some guests may find the rooms less modern than expected. The hotel's age shows, though many see this as part of its character.
- Value for money questioned — The Value rating sits at 6.8, below the overall score. While several reviewers call the price 'competitive' or 'very inexpensive', others may feel the dated facilities don't justify the cost.
- Steep hill access — The hotel sits on a hill, and one guest found the approach 'a little daunting' on foot. Those with mobility concerns should consider this before booking.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double or Twin Room
- 1 Double bed
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Twin Room Panoramic Corner
- 2 Single beds
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Heating
- Bathtub
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Essentials
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Safe deposit box
- Currency exchange
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Special diet menus
- Room service
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Features
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.5/10 from 5,885 reviews
Booking.com · 7.5 · 5885 reviews
7.5Verified guest“Great hotel with free parking, a bar, and reliable luggage storage. The staff once helped me retrieve a forgotten hairbrush. I'd recommend it for a cozy stay and I'm already planning to return for New Year's.”
7.5Verified guest“An opulent, old-fashioned hotel with magnificent views of downtown. The Bonfim location is perfect – close to the city centre, attractions, and plenty of coffee shops. The restaurant was fully booked during my stay.”
7.5Verified guest“Spotlessly clean, with a great view from the restaurant. The price was incredibly low, which was the best part.”
7.5Verified guest“Staying here with friends was brilliant. We loved the views from the restaurant and exploring the nearby Sandeman Cellars. The staff were nice and the hotel was perfect for resting after a day out. A short Uber ride got us downtown – definitely recommend it for a relaxing trip.”
7.5Verified guest“Porto is a fantastic city, and the hotel offered off-street parking, though the hill up was a bit steep. The hotel has clearly seen better days – it's gone from 4 stars to 2 – but it's quaint. The bar on the 13th floor is to die for, and the restaurant is just unbelievable. The views alone make it worth it. Breakfast set me up for the day, and I'd gladly stay again.”
7.5Verified guest“Nice view, friendly staff.”
04 — Location
Getting around Porto
The property sits in Porto.
Bonfim district: The hotel sits in Porto's Bonfim neighbourhood, within 0.8 km of the Helena Sa e Costa Theatre. It's not the absolute centre, but guests find it easy to reach the main sights on foot or by short taxi rides.
Rua Da Alegria, 598, Porto, Norte Region, 4000037, Portugal
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
- Property
- 30 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers on-site parking, which guests describe as safe and comfortable.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed at Hotel Miradouro.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity and is available in guest rooms.
Is breakfast served?
The hotel has a restaurant and serves breakfast, with guests praising the rich offering and the views from the breakfast room on the 13th floor.
The bottom line
With its 13th-floor views, 1960s character, and free parking, Hotel Miradouro is a solid budget pick for travellers who prioritise charm and location over modern frills. Comfort is dated and value is debatable, but for the price, it's hard to beat the panorama.
7.5A characterful stay with unbeatable views – if you can forgive the dated comfort.
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