Lapa Travel Guide

Porto

A historic building with a clock tower, ornate carvings, and statues.
A large, illuminated church with two towers and a cross on top.
A crowded street at night with people gathered, trees, and buildings.

Things to do

The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

£3
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

£47
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch
From Porto: 2 Wine Regions, Farm-to-Table Lunch & Boat

From Porto: 2 Wine Regions, Farm-to-Table Lunch & Boat

£69
per adult
From Porto: 2 Wine Regions, Farm-to-Table Lunch & Boat
Lello Bookstore Regular Entry Ticket

Self-guided tour with included entrance at Lello Bookstore

£22
per adult
Self-guided tour with included entrance at Lello Bookstore
Porto Livraria Lello Ticket Pass Experience

Lello Bookshop Ticket with Self-Guided Tour & Local Food Guide

£21
per adult
Lello Bookshop Ticket with Self-Guided Tour & Local Food Guide
Porto: 6 Bridges City Cruise with Tasting & Sunset Option

Porto: 7 Bridges Cruise & Port Wine with Sunset Option

£38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Porto: 7 Bridges Cruise & Port Wine with Sunset Option
See all activities in Porto

Top hotels in Lapa

Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel

Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel

5 out of 5
Rua de Cervantes 169 Porto
The price is £134 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
£134
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the bar in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (360 reviews)
"Rooms, lounge, bar, and lobby have plenty of sitting areas, modern, up-to-date, and clean. Staff are polite and helpful. Breakfast has plenty of choices. Bar is good. Location a little far from the city center; otherwise safe."

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel
YOTEL Porto

YOTEL Porto

4 out of 5
Rua de Gonçalo Cristóvão 206 Porto Porto
The price is £89 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£89
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"En una zona céntrica para visitar Oporto. Buenas instalaciones. De primera. El personal todos muy amables. El desayuno bufete muy completo. Para nosotros estuvo excelente"

Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026

YOTEL Porto
Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home

Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home

4 out of 5
Rua de Faria Guimaraes 515 Porto
The price is £104 per night from 15 Aug to 16 Aug
£104
15 Aug - 16 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Porto Historic Center and Matosinhos Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (325 reviews)
"This apartment-style hotel was exactly what we needed for our Porto stay. The rooms were spotless and spacious, with a clean, modern design throughout, plus a kitchenette and plenty of storage space — ideal for families traveling with kids or anyone wanting a bit more room to settle in. It’s located ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Hotels 705 Porto Prime Home
The Social Hub Porto

The Social Hub Porto

4 out of 5
Praça de Dom João 80 Porto Porto
The price is £113 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£113
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Porto Historic Center and Matosinhos ...
The Social Hub Porto
Zero Box Lodge Porto

Zero Box Lodge Porto

3 out of 5
R. do Ateneu Comercial do Porto, 13 Porto Porto
The price is £73 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£73
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (917 reviews)
"I got what I paid for. The room is good and spacious. Bathroom could be much cleaner. My only complaint is that they offer complementary beer on arrival which is great but if the guest doesn’t drink alcohol, may be offer a water bottle? I arrived at 2, waited for my room to be available until 3. ..."

Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Zero Box Lodge Porto
Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton

5 out of 5
156 RUA DE GONCALO CRISTOVAO Porto
The price is £132 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£132
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Popular attractions Porto Historic Center and Matosinhos ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (147 reviews)
"Nice hotel!"

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2026

Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton
See all 8,215 properties in Lapa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Where to stay in Lapa

Find the best Lapa areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lapa
Learn more about Lapa
A cityscape with red-roofed buildings, a large white building, and a green park area.

Centro / Baixa

Centro / Baixa is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto Historic Center and Porto City Hall. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Trindade Station or Aliados Station.

A river with boats, a bridge, and a cityscape with historic buildings.

Ribeira

The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Ribeira. A stop by Porto Historic Center or Ribeira Square might round out your trip.

A river with a bridge, a sailboat, and a cityscape with red-roofed buildings.

Sé

If you're spending time in Sé, check out sights like Porto Historic Center or Praça da Batalha and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Batalha-Guindais Stop or Guindais Funicular.

A historic building with a clock tower, arched windows, and statues.
Photo by Travelholic Path
Open Photo by Travelholic Path

Santo Ildefonso

Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Santo Ildefonso. You can visit top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Bolhao Market, and jump on the metro at Trindade Station or Bolhao Station to see more of the city.

A large steel bridge spanning a river, with buildings and a hill in the background.

Vitória

While you're in Vitória, take in top sights like Porto Historic Center or Livraria Lello, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.

Lapa Travel Guide

Choose two or more items and save on your trip:

Explore a world of travel with Expedia