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The Rex Hotel
2.0 star property

Hotel with 24-hour front desk, near Bolhao Market

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The Rex Hotel

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Daily continental breakfast (EUR 8.5 per person)
Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace | View from room
Front of property
Comfort Quadruple Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Hair dryer, towels
Point of interest

Overview of The Rex Hotel

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
Praça da República, 117, Porto, 4050-497
  • Popular LocationClerigos Tower13 min walk
  • Popular LocationPorto Cathedral2 min drive
  • Popular LocationRibeira Square3 min drive
  • AirportPorto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)20 min drive
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Room options

Comfort Triple Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed

Superior Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Terrace

Highlights

Terrace
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Grand Double Room, 1 Bedroom (Deluxe)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Superior Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Comfort Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Porto

The Rex Hotel is located in Centro / Baixa, a neighbourhood in Porto, and is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Porto Cathedral and Dom Luis I Bridge are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Duoro River and Matosinhos Beach. Bolhao Market and Ribeira Square are two other places to visit that come recommended. Make sure you don't miss outdoor adventures like skydiving and ecotours, or hop on a segway for hire nearby and take a self-guided tour around Porto.

What's nearby

  • Bolhao Market - 12 min walk
  • Clerigos Tower - 13 min walk
  • Casa da Musica - 20 min walk
  • Porto Cathedral - 2 min drive
  • Ribeira Square - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Faria Guimarães Station - 7 min walk
  • São Bento Station - 16 min walk
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dancing Pérola Negra - 5 min walk
  • BUuh! e etc - 2 min walk
  • Protest Kitchen - 4 min walk
  • O Ferreira - 4 min walk
  • Favi - 7 min walk

About this property

The Rex Hotel

Hotel rejuvenated in 2017 and located near Bolhao Market
Located close to Clerigos Tower and University of Porto, The Rex Hotel provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and laundry facilities.
Other perks include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and luggage storage
  • Free newspapers, a porter/bellboy and multilingual staff
  • A water dispenser, a lift and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping and phones

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (EUR 13 per day)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 8.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Building
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - May 2017

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 33 lb per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 17.5 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 3.5 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 8.5 per person
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 13 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 3.5 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 17.5 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 cash

Property is also known as

Hotel Rex Porto
Porto Hotel Rex
Rex Hotel Porto
Rex Porto
Residencial Rex Hotel Porto
The Rex Hotel Hotel
The Rex Hotel Porto
The Rex Hotel Hotel Porto

Frequently asked questions

Is The Rex Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 33 lb per pet. There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Rex Hotel?

As of 1 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Rex Hotel on 19 May 2024 start from £67.32, including 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.

How much is parking at The Rex Hotel?

Self-parking is available for EUR 13 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Rex Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Rex Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is The Rex Hotel located?

Located in Centro / Baixa, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Bolhao Market and Clerigos Tower. Casa da Musica and Porto Cathedral are also within 1 mi (2 km). Faria Guimarães Station is 7 minutes by foot and Lapa Station is 7 minutes.

The Rex Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 113 out of 209 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 71 out of 209 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 209 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 209 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 209 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Amrit

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quaint hotel, bit of a walk into Porto but a nice area with green space out front. Good breakfast and friendly staff.

10/10 Excellent

Sukayah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely small hotel
Lovely small hotel within 20min walking distance of Porto waterfront. Room was clean and quiet. Reception friendly. Breakfast adequate but not extensive. Free secure onsite parking
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2023

8/10 Good

Heidi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Marie-Michèle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Near a lot of cool restaurants. I would avoid the breakfast. But the parking was a big plus. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Porto for a day and night!
Was a great place to explore Porto for a couple of nights. Fantastic hotel staff with great directions.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Angus

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous staff and very clean rooms
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lester

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall pleasant stay. Staff were welcoming, room was comfortable and clean. Parking at rear of hotel behind secure gates. Walkable to attractions and places to eat & drink
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well located, not too far from the old town, yet quieter. Good breakfast and some pastries upon arrival, which is appreciated.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

General hotel information

Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Address
Praça da República, 117, Porto
Location
Porto