Maison Albar - Le Monumental Palace, a graceful five-star retreat in Porto's vibrant Baixa, enchants with its 1923 neo-Gothic poise, where Art Nouveau whispers meet Art Deco warmth, nestled steps from the city's historic heartbeat.
The 63 rooms and 13 suites unfold with elegant intimacy, featuring coffee machines, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and opulent bathrooms with showers and premium toiletries, each with a seating area for quiet repose. Select accommodations boast serene city views, creating peaceful havens where the devoted staff ensures thoughtful details, from plush linens to personalized welcomes, fostering a sense of gentle belonging amid Porto's rhythmic murmur. The library lounge and TV room invite leisurely afternoons with a book or film, evoking the palace's storied legacy.
Dining at the Michelin-starred Le Monument restaurant celebrates gourmet artistry with exquisite dishes crafted from seasonal bounty, savoured in an elegant setting. Yakuza Porto by Olivier offers Japanese flavours with creative twists, while the American bar serves snacks and fine drinks, perfect for sunset reflections. A daily buffet breakfast, brimming with fresh, local delights, softly awakens the senses. Guests can immerse in curated experiences, from gallery strolls to cultural discoveries, capturing Porto's poetic rhythm with effortless grace.
Just a 3-minute walk from Galerias de Paris, 400 meters from City Market Bolhão and Clérigos Tower, and 11 kilometers from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, Maison Albar - Le Monumental Palace offers seamless access to the city's cultural treasures, complemented by a Spa & Wellness Centre with indoor pool, sauna, hammam, and fitness centre for profound renewal.
Beautifully designed, exceptionally appointed, sleek art deco hotel in a somewhat central location just beyond the hectic part of the city. We had a double executive room with a well appointed...
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Would have been 5 star. But food at the American Bar was not good.
Main restaurant food options were limited. I am a Spaniard living abroad.
However the hotel was surrounded by great restaurants...
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This was our second visit to the hotel and it was as good as the first. Beautiful accommodations and excellent service. Located on a lovely square very close to the center of town and the waterfront.
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Recommended by our travel planner for our first visit to Porto. Hotel is centrally located allowing us to walk everywhere. The staff is wonderful and multilingual. We enjoyed a Michelin Chef...
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