Rua De Santo Ildefonso 238,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-465,
Norte Region
-
Close to the city center
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.0
4.6
/5
Loved by Prim&Proper Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Delicious breakfast
Convenient transport
Walkable location
Attentive staff
"This is a unique property with many impressive design features Including a sliding entire wall that reveals a shower!"
Maurie from Australia
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"We had the attic room that has a bath in it in an open, semi-divided space which is kind of like a wet room!"
JamesOliveandOak from United Kingdom
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"The rooms are spacious and very clean, the location is fantastic right in the heart of the city."
Raymond
Amenities
Prim&Proper offers a selection of suites designed with high-end amenities including soundproofing, balconies overlooking Porto's historic center, and Magic Mirror TVs. Guests can enjoy 24-hour reception services along with laundry and scanning/printing services. The on-site restaurant, All In Porto, features locally inspired dishes using fresh ingredients.
Rooms
Each suite at Prim&Proper is individually decorated with artwork by renowned Portuguese artists, offering a unique and sophisticated ambiance. Suites range from garden-facing rooms to those featuring impressive terrace views of the cityscape. The hotel's luxurious bathrooms feature modern fixtures and spacious layouts for guest comfort.
Location
Located on Rua de Santo Ildefonso, Prim&Proper provides access to iconic Porto sites within a 2 to 5-minute walk, including Jardim de São Lázaro and Torre dos Clérigos. The nearby Praça dos Poveiros offers a vibrant atmosphere with dining and cultural experiences. Guests can explore museums, universities, and shopping opportunities, ensuring a comprehensive Porto experience.
Dining
All In Porto serves breakfast customized to individual preferences, utilizing seasonal ingredients and offering a taste of local cuisine. The restaurant's design features natural lighting and cozy decor, creating an inviting atmosphere for meals. Guests can choose to enjoy breakfast in the restaurant or in the comfort of their suites.
Entertainment
Prim&Proper includes access to exclusive blog content that highlights local cultural treasures and hidden gems in Porto. Guests can take advantage of curated recommendations for exploring the art and history of the surrounding neighborhood. This unique offering enhances the overall experience and engagement with the city.
Highlights
Location: Just steps away from Torre dos Clérigos
Rooms: Art-filled suites with terraces
Dining: Locally inspired dishes at All In Porto
Entertainment: Access to curated neighborhood blog
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Serralves Foundation gardens for stunning views.
Taste the iconic Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago nearby.
Visit Livraria Lello, a must-see bookstore with breathtaking architecture.
Take a sunset cruise on the Douro River for picturesque vistas.
Shop for local goods and delicacies at Mercado do Bolhão market.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
City view
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Prim&Proper, dining is a delightful exploration of Portuguese flavors and fresh ingredients, celebrated in a modern and inviting setting. Guests can indulge in a range of carefully curated dishes that honor both tradition and innovation, perfect for the discerning traveler seeking authenticity.
All In Porto
Portuguese with vegetarian and dairy-free options
Ambiance
A modern space that combines contemporary aesthetics with cozy warmth, creating an inviting atmosphere for all meals.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a fabulous selection of continental, American, and vegetarian breakfast options, along with an enticing dinner menu that showcases the rich culinary heritage of Portugal.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for breakfast and dinner
Prim&Proper Hotel Location
Rua De Santo Ildefonso 238,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-465,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua De Santo Ildefonso 238,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-465,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.0
mi
Landmark
Livraria Lello
5200 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
4600 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
3100 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.1
mi
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2900 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
4100 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
5100 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.5
mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2700 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.2
mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2900 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.1
mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.5
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.1
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.1
mi
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
3400 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
2900 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
2700 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
4200 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
4100 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.1
mi
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
1.1
mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.4
mi
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.5
mi
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
4800 ft
Landmark
Rio Douro
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
1800 ft
Restaurants
eLeBe Baixa
600 ft
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 118 120
Drogaria Bar
400 ft
Rua Santo Ildefonso 220 Praça dos Poveiros
Dama Pe de Cabra
1500 ft
Passeio Sao Lazaro 5
Mesa Antigua
200 ft
Rua de Santo Ildefonso 208
Explore Porto
Explore Porto: Activities and Amenities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado do Bolhao
12 minutes walking
A vibrant market showcasing local produce, crafts, and specialties. Ideal for authentic Porto experiences.
Porto Cathedral
17 minutes walking
This stunning cathedral features Gothic architecture and offers panoramic views of the city.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
20 minutes walking
An iconic double-deck iron bridge connecting Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia. Great for picturesque views.
Cais da Ribeira
20 minutes walking
A lively riverside area with colorful buildings, shops, and eateries. Bustling atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls.
Bike Rentals near the Douro River
15 minutes walking
Explore scenic bike paths along the Douro River. Rentals available nearby with great views.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Sobre o Porto
14 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a serene setting. Classes available for all levels.
Vinho Verde Tasting Tours
15 minutes driving
Taste the famous Vinho Verde in local vineyards. Tours typically include sampling and guidance.
Fado Nights
10 minutes walking
Experience traditional Fado music performances at local taverns, often featuring dinner options.
eLeBe Baixa
2 minutes walking
Trendy eatery known for Portuguese tapas and artisanal cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Drogaria Bar
2 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a selection of local beers and snacks. Perfect for a quick bite.
Dama Pe de Cabra
6 minutes walking
Offers contemporary Portuguese cuisine with a cozy vibe. Options for vegan and gluten-free.
Mesa Antigua
1 minute walking
Charming spot featuring traditional dishes and local wines. Ideal for casual dining.
Maus Hábitos
15 minutes walking
Multi-purpose venue known for live music and art exhibitions. Offers an eclectic vibe with themed events.
Teatro Nacional Sao Joao
10 minutes driving
Renowned theater hosting various performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly options available.
Plano B
15 minutes walking
A hotspot for nightlife with live DJ sets and themed parties. Offers an energetic atmosphere.
Café au Lait
8 minutes walking
Charming café and bar featuring local art. Hosts trivia nights and live music, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)27 min
·
11.2
mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
58.1
mi
Train
São Bento train station8 min
·
2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Prim&Proper serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
9
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review summary
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Guests frequently highlight the hotel's proximity to the city center and metro, making it easy to visit popular tourist destinations. The rooms often feature a kitchenette and are described as recently renovated with luxurious finishes, including comfortable beds. Many appreciate the maps provided with attractions and restaurant recommendations, plus the complimentary welcome glass of wine. Some guests have noted that the bathroom lighting could be improved.
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Review score
Based on 339 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Breakfast
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Walkable location
Modern apartment quality
Cons
Weird bathroom layout
Storage issues
Poor bathroom lighting
Thin towels
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based on 682 reviews
9.2/10
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About Prim&Proper
Is breakfast available for in-room dining, and how can I choose my options?
14 December 2023
Breakfast can be enjoyed in the All In Porto restaurant or ordered to your suite for an additional fee. A set menu is available for selection during your stay.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
20 January 2024
Breakfast service is available from 07:30 to 11:30 at the All In Porto restaurant located on the (-1) floor of the hotel.
Can I store my luggage after checking out if I have a later flight?
5 February 2024
Yes, luggage can be stored safely after checkout. Identification will be provided for easy retrieval when you return.
Do the rooms come with an iron for clothing?
18 March 2024
Rooms do not include irons by default, but they can be requested at the front desk alongside an ironing board.
Are there any rooms equipped with a bathtub?
10 April 2024
Only one room features a bathtub, designated as room 4.1. All other rooms come with modern shower facilities.
Is there a late check-in option available?
22 May 2024
The standard check-in time extends until midnight, with flexibility for later arrivals if prior notice is given.
Is parking available near the hotel?
3 June 2024
While the property does not offer on-site parking, a partnership with a nearby parking center provides a 20% discount for guests.
Can I make payments at the property upon arrival?
15 July 2024
Only pre-paid reservations are accepted, and it is not possible to pay at the property upon arrival.
What type of lift service does the hotel provide?
28 August 2024
A lift is available, but it only accesses up to the third floor. The fourth floor requires navigating a small flight of stairs.
What should I expect from my experience at Prim&Proper?
9 September 2024
Expect a luxurious stay in a serene oasis featuring elegant suites, curated decor, and a prime location in Porto's historic center.