About this property
Set in a historic mansion overlooking Praça De República garden, this hotel in Porto’s city center features ornate architectural details. Trindade Metro and Railway Station is 5 minutes’ walk away. Free WiFi is available throughout. All rooms at Hotel Rex feature high ceilings where renovated and come with a cable television, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a walk-in rain-shower. A daily continental breakfast is served in the breakfast area. Guests can watch TV, use the computer with internet access for a nominal fee or enjoy a drink at the bar. Shops, cafes and restaurants are all located near by the hotel. The Douro River is less than 1.2 mi away. For those arriving by car, the Rex offers secure private parking for a fee.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Elevator
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Colleen
United States
“The location was good, the view from the room was lovely. The breakfast was nice.” - Wilfried
Germany
“Staff is very nice and the breakfast has bene excellent.” - Joseph
United States
“The Overall aesthetic of the hotel. The old timey small elevator. The breakfast was perfect for the area we were in. Proprietar was friendly and accommodating. And we had a bidet.” - Shoshannah
United States
“Location was good for being out of the thick of the crowds yet still walkable to a lot of main attractions. It was also a short walk to the local tram stop. We were thankful to find a cute playground a couple blocks from the hotel on the way to...” - Sina
Switzerland
“Very friendly staff, respectful and funny at the same time. Due to the fires we were not sure if our flight will depart, so they made sure till we had our confirmation at the airport, that there will be a room for us, in case we have to return!” - Annette
Australia
“The staff at reception were so kind and helpful. The decor was gorgeous and the room clean and comfortable.” - Anton
United States
“Amazing hotel in the heart of Porto, in beautiful old renovated building, with private parking, and clean rooms with all necessary facilities. But the most important part of this hotel is staff! The gentleman on reception is a pure gem of this...” - Patricia
United States
“Very charming hotel with ceilings still intact with frescoes and carvings from 2800’s. Staff very nice and helped us get organized on what to see and do during our short stay. Would stay there again” - Krista
United States
“Such a cute and charming place. The building is older and that shows, but if you love history and architecture than it's lovely. They have worked hard on updating and it shows. Is it a luxury resort? No, but it is a quaint and lovely place to...” - Angel
United States
“Beautiful property in a great location. It felt like I was immersing myself into historical Porto. Walking distance to many great landmarks and restaurants. Very professional staff. The parking was also very convenient. Good value.”
Hotel area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that the hotel may pre-authorize guests' credit cards before the date of arrival.
Guests arriving with pets, please be advised that the prior confirmation that a pet-friendly room is available is needed.
Pets are not allowed in Deluxe Double/Twin Rooms, nor in Grand Deluxe Double Rooms.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: 1090
When booking 3 or more rooms, different payment & cancelation policies and additional supplements may apply. Please contact the property for more information.
Please note that the complimentary parking is offered from 01/11/2023 until 31/01/2024 on the first come, first served basis. If you wish to have it guaranteed, a reservation via messaging the property is needed.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
License number: 1090