GA PALACE HOTEL & SPA, A XIXTH-CENTURY VILLA | Wellness Retreat in Porto | Book Now

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About the Hotel

Rua Alexandre Herculano, 311, Porto, Portugal, 4000-053

“The vibrant surrounding area made exploring Porto a delight!”view full review

Ga Palace Hotel & Spa, A Xixth-Century Villa operates as a 5-star wellness hotel in a historic 19th-century villa on R. de Alexandre Herculano 311. This resort features soundproofed rooms with city or garden views, an indoor pool, and a fitness centre. It maintains a 9.6/10 Booking.com rating and is located 0.5 miles from São Bento and 0.5 miles from Jardim do Morro.

Soundproofed Rooms Views

All rooms at GA Palace Hotel include air conditioning, soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with bidets. Some rooms offer balconies with city or garden views, along with tea and coffee makers, minibars, and safety deposit boxes. Bed linen and towels are provided in each accommodation.

Buffet Breakfast Options

Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, and continental options each morning at the on-site Acqua Restaurant. The restaurant serves lunch and dinner with local and international dishes, including vegan options and children's menus. Dinner service operates from 7 pm to 12 pm.

Indoor Pool Spa

The wellness area includes an indoor pool, fitness centre, sauna, and spa offering massages and facial treatments using GUINOT products. Spa access has age restrictions for children under 14 until 11 am, and treatments include hot stones, lymphatic drainage, and couple massages. The spa is open from 9 am to 8 pm.

Proximity Transportation Links

GA Palace Hotel is 0.5 miles from São Bento city train station and 0.5 miles from Jardim do Morro city train station, with Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport 10 miles away. Nearby landmarks include Cais da Ribeira and Ribeira Square at 0.5 miles, and Livraria Lello at 0.5 miles. The hotel provides a garden, shared lounge, and sun terrace.

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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings

Suite Palace

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Prestige Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Double Room Balcony Bridge View

Max:

2 persons

29 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Transportation options list

City Centre

Porto800 m

Airports

Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 16.1 km

Vila Real (VRL) 94.0 km

Train

São Bento train station400 m

Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa at Ga Palace Hotel & Spa was a true highlight of my stay. It features a luxurious Turkish bath and a wellness center, which made for an incredibly rejuvenating experience after a long day of exploring. I particularly enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere and the attention to detail throughout the spa facilities.” view full review

Excellent Breakfast Selection

“I was thoroughly impressed by the breakfast spread offered each morning. The buffet included unique items such as traditional Portuguese pastries, fresh fruits, and made-to-order dishes like eggs benedict. The beautifully decorated dining room provided a lovely view of the outdoor pool area as I enjoyed my delicious meal.” view full review

Luxurious Room Amenities

“My room at the hotel was nothing short of lovely. It featured high-end amenities like Bulgari toiletries, a plush bed, and a hidden TV that appeared in the mirror. The spacious layout allowed for plenty of comfort, making it a perfect retreat each night.” view full review

Fine and Spacious Bathroom

“The bathroom was a luxurious oasis with a very large shower and elegant Bulgari products. It was impeccably clean and well-maintained, offering both comfort and style that enhanced my overall enjoyment of the stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

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
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Rua Alexandre Herculano, 311, Porto, Portugal, 4000-053

Map view

Rua Alexandre Herculano, 311, Porto, Portugal, 4000-053

City landmarks

Landmark

Livraria Lello

1.0 km

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

1.2 km

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

730 m

Landmark

Ribeira Square

770 m

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

870 m

Church

Clerigos Tower

970 m

Palace

Bolsa Palace

1.1 km

Landmark

Fernandine Wall

820 m

Church

Church of Saint Ildefonso

850 m

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

890 m

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

2.3 km

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

1.1 km

Museum

House of the Prince Casa do Infante

920 m

Museum

Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church

780 m

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

1.7 km

Monastery

Monastery of Serra do Pilar

840 m

Football Stadium

Estadio do Dragao

2.7 km

Church

Carmelitas Church

1.2 km

Event hall

Alfandega Congress Centre

1.5 km

Park

Cordoaria's Garden

1.1 km

Mall

Rua Santa Catarina

1.1 km

Nearby

Bridge

Ponte de Dom Luis I

10 m

Church

Porto Cathedral

490 m

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

560 m

Fountain

Chafariz da Rua Escura

590 m

Church

Capela dos Alfaiates

190 m

Church

Church of Santa Clara

360 m

Art object

Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal

560 m

Terreiro Se 3

Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto

570 m

Museum

Guerra Junqueiro House Museum

550 m

Restaurants

Restaurante Nando's

140 m

Rua de Alexandre Herculano 309

Rio's Tapas & Bar

250 m

Rua Duque de Loule 185-187

eLeBe Entreparedes

320 m

Rua de Entreparedes 37

Adega Tipica Sao Joao

210 m

Rua de Alexandre Herculano 183

eLeBe Baixa

480 m

Rua de Santo Ildefonso 118 120

Patio do Duque

290 m

Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas No 411 Loja i

PortoBello Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

360 m

Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 427 Hotéis Premium Porto Downtown

Tapabento

460 m

Rua da Madeira 222

4 Royal

330 m

Avenida Rodrigues de Freitas 294

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GA PALACE HOTEL & SPA, A XIXTH-CENTURY VILLA, Porto

About the Hotel

Soundproofed Rooms Views

Buffet Breakfast Options

Indoor Pool Spa

Proximity Transportation Links

Choose your room or suite type

Room Prices & Availability Checker

Getting around

Wellness Features & Amenities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Facilities for people with disabilities

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location