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Hotel da Bolsa vs Crowne Plaza Porto
Both hotels are praised by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Crowne Plaza Porto is the choice of most writers compared to Hotel da Bolsa. Crowne Plaza Porto comes in at 80 with recommendations from 4 sources including Star Service, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Hotel da Bolsa
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Oyster
Rua Ferreira Borges 101, Porto 4050-253, Portugal
From $108 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Bedrooms are compact but high-ceilinged, many with floor plans that were influenced by the building's former role as a private office."
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Lonely Planet
"A few steps from the Instituto do Vinho do Porto, the three-star Hotel da Bolsa has an attractive facade, but spare carpeted rooms, with small windows and not much space to move about."
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Michelin Guide
"On the lively Ribeira riverside district, Da Bolsa has a19C facade, although the interior has been completely refurbished in a rather dull modern style."
Oyster
Budget
"Hotel da Bolsa is a two-and-a-half-pearl property with an excellent location in Porto's historic district -- it's a short walk to Bolsa Palace, Porto Cathedral, Ribeira Square, and Sao Bento Station."
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Crowne Plaza Porto
Frommer's
Oyster
Star Service
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Avenida da Boavista 1466, Porto 4100-144, Portugal
From $77 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"One of the most dramatically modern hotels in town, the Tiara Park offers three vertical rows of bay windows along its 13-floor concrete shell."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Crowne Plaza Porto is an upscale hotel in the Boavista business area, a 15-minute taxi ride from the Porto's historic core."
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Star Service
"Located close to the inner-ring road, north of the old city, this property looks, from the outside at least, like a clone of the Porto Palacio."
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Fodor's
"This hotel is a solid luxury option with a roster of facilities and somber but comfortable guest rooms."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"The building that houses the Crowne Plaza has seen personalities such as Princess Diana, Bob Dylan...facilities include a well-equipped basement gymnasium, a bar and a restaurant."
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