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About the Hotel

Rua Dr. Alves Da Veiga, 155, Porto, Portugal, 4000-074
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.5
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Bessahotel Baixa Porto hotel is centrally located a 10-minute walk from the ornate Livraria Lello Bookshop and offers views of the city. All guests can enjoy Wi-Fi in public areas and access to a fitness area.

Location

Situated 1.5 km from the double-deck metal Ponte de Dom Luis I Arch Bridge, this hotel is within easy reach of Helena Sa e Costa Theatre. The Porto Cathedral is a 19-minute stroll from the Bessahotel Baixa, while Rua Firmeza bus stop is a 5-minute walk away.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Jardim do Monte Tadeu, located metres away. Cais da Ribeira is 24 minutes on foot from this 4-star hotel.

Bolhao city rail is 550 metres away.

Rooms

The smoke-free Bessahotel Baixa hotel features 82 rooms with a minibar fridge and coffee/tea making facilities, and such comforts as ironing facilities and an air conditioner. Guests can also use an electric kettle and a fridge. Bathrooms are fitted with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet as well as hairdryers and toiletries.

Eat & Drink

At the à la carte BRestaurant restaurant you can enjoy Portuguese dishes. There is a lounge bar on site. The Bessahotel Baixa Porto features a cafeteria nearby, where guests can enjoy a variety of Portuguese cuisine.

Leisure & Business

Boasting a heated pool, this property also provides a sauna, a sun deck, and spa therapy. Business travellers will appreciate such conveniences as a laptop safe and a desk, along with access to a business centre.

“Bessahotel Baixa impresses with its prime location near Porto's vibrant shopping district and key attractions, a location enhanced by modern comforts, including a desirable indoor pool and wellness area. The contemporary Iberian cuisine served on-site adds to the hotel's appeal, and I noticed the design reflects local culture. For travellers seeking a blend of leisure and accessibility, this hotel distinguishes itself.”
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25 m² 
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40 m² 
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2 persons
30 m² 
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35 m² 
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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Bessahotel Baixa invites guests to indulge in an array of dining experiences that celebrate vibrant Mediterranean, Portuguese, and international flavors. The modern ambiance provides a perfect backdrop for savoring exquisite dishes, complemented by innovative cocktails that reflect the heart of the region.
Bessahotel Baixa Porto Restaurant photo
Bessahotel Baixa Porto Restaurant photo
Bessahotel Baixa Porto Restaurant photo

BRestaurant

Mediterranean, Portuguese, International
Ambiance
Modern and inviting setting, perfect for both casual lunches and elegant dinners.
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful mix of Iberian flavors with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available. Taste innovative dishes that reflect local culinary art, all while enjoying a curated selection of homemade pastries and exceptional cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner, especially during peak hours.
Lunch and dinner offered daily from 12:30 to 15:00 and 19:00 to 23:00.

Bessahotel Baixa Location

Rua Dr. Alves Da Veiga, 155, Porto, Portugal, 4000-074
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Rua Dr. Alves Da Veiga, 155, Porto, Portugal, 4000-074
Nearby
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
550 m
Church
Church of Sao Pedro de Miragaia
550 m
Restaurants
Majestic Cafe
600 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 112
Aquele Tasco
170 m
Rua Fernandes Tomas 478
Empanadas Malvon. Porto
220 m
Rua Fernandes Tomas 449
ALEGRIA Wine Bar & Food Market
200 m
Rua da Alegria 278
BB&L Burger Beef & Lobster
240 m
Rua Fernandes Tomas 535
Restaurante Abadia do Porto
650 m
Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 22 24
Letraria
360 m
101 Rua da Alegria
Starbucks
280 m
Rua Fernandes Tomas 579 CC Gran Plaza Porto
A Rampinha
340 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 447
A Escola by The Artist
320 m
Rua da Firmeza 49
Gelateria Italiana Monalisa Porto
390 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 505 R/C Gelateria Monalisa
Elee's Porto
270 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 551
Saboriccia
410 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 303
Explore Porto
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
10 minutes' walk
Iconic bookstore with stunning architecture and a rich history, often considered one of the most beautiful in the world.
Ribeira Square
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant square along the Douro River, known for its picturesque views and lively atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Clerigos Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historic bell tower offering panoramic views of Porto, a must-visit for photography and its unique Baroque architecture.
Porto Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
One of Porto's oldest monuments with a stunning Gothic façade and beautiful interior, providing insight into the city's history.
Douro River Cruise
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat ride along the Douro with stunning views of the city, available daily. Ideal for couples seeking romance.
Bike Rental at Cais da Ribeira
19 minutes' walk
Explore Porto on two wheels with rental services available. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to cover more ground.
Yoga at Jardim do Morro
19 minutes' walk
Serene park for relaxation and yoga classes, offering workshops for wellness seekers looking for tranquility amidst the city.
Majestic Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Elegant café renowned for its art nouveau décor, serving delicious pastries and traditional Portuguese dishes, reservations recommended.
Aquele Tasco
3 minutes' walk
Charming local eatery known for its hearty tapas and friendly atmosphere, offering vegetarian options and casual dining.
ALEGRIA Wine Bar & Food Market
3 minutes' walk
Trendy spot featuring an extensive wine selection and local cuisine, perfect for casual dining with a vibrant ambiance.
Sala 130
10 minutes' walk
Trendy bar and live music venue with a relaxed vibe, hosting various events like jazz nights and open mic sessions.
Casa da Música
25 minutes' walk
Modern concert hall offering a wide range of performances, from classical to contemporary, appealing to music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min  ·  15.7 km
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  93.5 km
Train
São Bento train station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 17 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests
Review score
Based on 1279 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Indoor pool
Cons
Noisy hallways
Small rooms
Guest reviews
based on 3357 reviews
9.2/10
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About Bessahotel Baixa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bessahotel Baixa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Bessahotel Baixa from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Is parking available at Bessahotel Baixa?
Private parking is available on-site for €18 per day, with reservation needed.
What dining options are available at Bessahotel Baixa?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant, BRestaurant, which serves international cuisine for dinner.
What nearby restaurants can be found close to Bessahotel Baixa?
Nearby restaurants include Cafe Santiago (0.5 km), Empanadas Malvon (0.5 km), and I Love Bio (0.5 km).
What wellness facilities are offered at Bessahotel Baixa?
The wellness area includes an indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center.
What room amenities are available at Bessahotel Baixa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with Chromecast, a mini bar fridge, and coffee-making facilities.
Does Bessahotel Baixa offer internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are therapeutic massages available at Bessahotel Baixa?
Therapeutic massages are available upon request.
Which popular attractions are located near Bessahotel Baixa?
Popular attractions nearby include City Market Bolhao (1 km), Oporto Coliseum (1 km), and the Douro River (2 km).
Is there a bar at Bessahotel Baixa?
Yes, there is a bar and lounge area where guests can enjoy cocktails.
What amenities are included in the business center at Bessahotel Baixa?
The business center includes facilities for meetings and conferences.

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