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About the Hotel

Avenida Dos Aliados, 38, Porto, Portugal, 4000-064

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Universal offers 44 air-conditioned rooms with individual climate control, cable TV, and minibars. Room categories include Economic, Standard, Superior, and Superior with view. Some rooms face Avenida dos Aliados, while others overlook the inner courtyard or rear buildings. Private bathrooms include showers or bathtubs and hairdryers. Access to 6th-floor rooms requires stairs from the 5th floor.

Dining & Onsite Facilities

The hotel features a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Ironing facilities and heating are available in rooms. Guests can use billiards tables for entertainment. Car rental services are available onsite.

Location & Transportation

Located on Avenida dos Aliados in central Porto, steps from Aliados Square and Dom Pedro Monument. The São Bento Metro Station is a 5-minute walk away, with direct service to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (20 km away). Nearby landmarks include Porto Cathedral (1 km), Mercado do Bolhao (0.5 km), Clerigos Tower (0.5 km), and Ribeira Square (1 km).

Services & Amenities

Services include a roundtrip airport shuttle, laundry facilities, and 24-hour front desk assistance. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Staff can help arrange Douro River cruises, transfers, and visits to Taylor's Port Cellars.

Accessibility & Policies

Disabled-friendly rooms with accessible bathrooms are available. Pets are not permitted in single rooms and some room types. Extra beds are available upon request for additional cost. Rooms with balcony views require advance request and extra charge, subject to availability.

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Standard Double Room City View
Max:
2 persons
10 m² 
Bed options:
1 Double bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Small Single Room
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2 persons
9 m² 
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1 Single bed
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Air conditioning
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Family Room
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2 persons
20 m² 
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2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Getting around

All Transportation Options at a Glance

City Centre
Porto400 m
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 15.4 km
Vila Real (VRL) 93.3 km
Train
São Bento train station300 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Avenida Dos Aliados, 38, Porto, Portugal, 4000-064
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Avenida Dos Aliados, 38, Porto, Portugal, 4000-064
Nearby
Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória
Livraria Lello
510 m
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
510 m
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
510 m
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
580 m
Church
Clerigos Tower
510 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
510 m
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
540 m
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
510 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
540 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
110 m
Church
Church of Santa Clara
560 m
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
530 m
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
510 m
Restaurants
Novo Paris
130 m
Travessa Congregados 19
DeGema Hamburgueria Artesanal
270 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 245
Estambul Donar Kebap & Pizza
90 m
Rua de Samoaio Bruno 2
Bella Roma
110 m
Rua Sampaio Bruno 19
Madureira's Acepipe
100 m
Rua Sampaio Bruno 10
Munchie The Burger Kitchen
230 m
Praca Dona Filipa de Lencastre 183
O Almadinha
180 m
Rua do Almada 131
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