One of our top picks in Porto.Set in a renovated 18th-century palace, the 5-star InterContinental Porto – Palacio das Cardosas offers spacious rooms with views of Porto’s historical centre. Located 200 m from the iconic Clérigos Tower, this hotel provides free WiFi in all areas.Featuring high ceilings, Palacio’s stylish rooms offer flat-screen TVs. Marble bathrooms include a separate bathtub and walk-in shower. Some rooms feature a seating area with plush chairs.Guests can workout at the 24-hour Fitness Centre, which is equipped with the latest equipment and weights. The on-site spa has 3 treatment rooms and a sauna.The Restaurant Astoria offers a wide range of Portuguese dishes with a contemporary twist, as well as selection of Portuguese wines. The Cardosas Bar provides a relaxing setting, best enjoyed with a cocktail or a Port Wine glass. In the evening, guests can visit the lively Galerias de Paris 200 m away.Intercontinental Porto – Palacio das Cardosas is less than a 2-minute walk from São Bento Metro Station and 700 m from the UNESCO World Heritage Ribeira area and the City Market Bolhão. Crossing the D. Luis I Bridge, 1 km away, guests can visit the famous Port Wine Cellars. Porto International Airport is located 15 km away. União de Freguesias do Centro is a great choice for travellers interested in atmosphere, walking and ambience.This is our guests’ favourite part of Porto, according to independent reviews.This property also has one of the best-rated locations in Porto! Guests are happier about it compared to other properties in the area.Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.