Guests stay steps from Porto Cathedral in design-forward apartments blending upscale comforts with local character. The property offers in-room WiFi, continental breakfast, and express check-in. Helpful staff provides excellent tour assistance for exploring nearby Ribeira Square.
Located close to Ribeira Square and Sandeman Cellars, Cathedral Design Apartments provides dry cleaning/laundry services and a restaurant. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks such as:
Continental breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and express check-out
Express check-in, concierge services and multilingual staff
Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and a front desk safe
Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and laptop-friendly workspaces. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much is parking at Cathedral Design Apartments?
Limited spots are available. There is free parking nearby.
What time is check-in at Cathedral Design Apartments?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Cathedral Design Apartments?
Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Does Cathedral Design Apartments provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A per vehicle, one-way fee applies.
Where is Cathedral Design Apartments located?
Located in Centro / Baixa, this aparthotel is within a 10-minute walk of Porto Cathedral and Ribeira Square. Holy Trinity Church and Sandeman Cellars are also within 15 minutes. Guindais Funicular and Batalha-Guindais Stop are within a 5-minute walk.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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Reviews
Cathedral Design Apartments Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2
Cleanliness
9.2
Location
9.4
Staff & service
9.0
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 460 out of 734 reviews
10 - Excellent
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Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 734 reviews
8 - Good
198
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 734 reviews
6 - Okay
47
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 734 reviews
4 - Poor
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 734 reviews
2 - Terrible
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Reviews
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Anthony
27 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good enjoyed my stay
Anthony
Stayed 5 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Dawn Elizabeth
5 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location, close walking proximity to tourist attractions, transportation, convenience stores and restaurants/bars.
Dawn Elizabeth
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Hendrikus
5 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great property in a great location. Easy access to the attractions, dining and shopping options and being basically in the middle of the historic centre was very special.
Hendrikus
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good
Mio
29 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location. Staff are very helpful and friendly.
Mio
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good
Gail
28 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
It was close the sites, lovely cafe next door and great Fado show
Gail
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Ze Bang
11 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Super convenient location and beautiful apartment! Located close to all the highlights of Porto! We loved our stay here!
Ze Bang
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023
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8/10 Good
Rania
16 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, communication
I like the location close to metro and train station
Rania
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good
Nicolò
20 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great stay!
Perfect stay. Great position. The room was clean and comfy.
Definitely recommended!
Nicolò
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Vincent
10 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
ALL went WELL area was in GREAT location…!!
Vincent
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Kira
20 Oct 2024
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Such a great location!! Close to so much and beautiful. The room is very decent.
Kira
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Angela
14 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good located, close to the cathedral. Everything easy
accessible by foot
Angela
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Jennifer
5 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location to explore Porto. The apartment was spacious and had everything needed for our stay. Nice views and easy to get to popular attractions and public transportation.
Jennifer
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Yadira
19 Aug 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Beautiful Stay
One of the best rooms I’ve stayed at! Great communication from the beginning. Friendly staff, beautiful room with a view! I’d stay here again!
Yadira
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Jane
5 Sept 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great location for exploring Porto, very helpful staff, very comfortable bed. It is a tiny studio apartment but worked well for us.
Jane
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
15 Sept 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Nice accommodations with A+ location
Location is the best! Communication was great and they provided us with lots of excellent food recommendations and we were able to laundry at a place nearby. Nothing fancy, but clean and comfortable with a great location!
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Cameron
19 Feb 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very good location and excellent communication from the staff. Good facilities in the apartment and ample space. Overall a great place to stay to experience Porto.
Cameron
Verified
8/10 Good
Nigel
14 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Brilliant position and a spacious room.
Nigel
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Alexander
12 Apr 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Great apartment in good location. Would recommend.
Alexander
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
31 Oct 2023
Liked: Room comfort, communication
Perfect location
Beautiful modern apartments, really nice personal and the perfect location.
will defiantly choose this hotel again if I come back to Porto
Verified traveller
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Jo
27 May 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We cant wait to return, we loved our city view room, opening windows, kitchenette, fridge & dining table, felt like a wee piece of home!
Jo
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Carrie Louise
28 Oct 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
We had a lovely stay at cathedral apartments in October 2023. The room was clean, quiet and in a great location. The hosts were friendly and helpful and I would definitely stay here again.
Carrie Louise
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent
Verified traveller
5 Mar 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Hidden gem!
Great location, very comfortable apartment and friendly, helpful staff. If returning to Porto we would both look forward to staying at C.D.A again!
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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8/10 Good
Raymond
17 Nov 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Property was in a great location right outside the cathedral. This made traveling between
Raymond
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent
Serge
30 Jul 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication