The Rex Hotel
The Rex Hotel
Set in a historic mansion overlooking Praça De República garden, this hotel in Porto’s city centre features ornate architectural details. Trindade Metro and Railway Station is 5 minutes’ walk away. Free WiFi is available throughout. All rooms at Hotel Rex feature high ceilings where renovated and come with a cable television, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a walk-in rain-shower. A daily continental breakfast is served in the breakfast area. Guests can watch TV, use the computer with internet access for a nominal fee or enjoy a drink at the bar. Shops, cafes and restaurants are all situated near by the hotel. The Douro River is less than 2 km away. For those arriving by car, the Rex offers secure private parking for a fee.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Bar
Availability
Select dates to see this property's availability and prices
Room type | Number of guests | |
|---|---|---|
1 large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed | ||
1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
2 single beds and 1 sofa bed or 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed | ||
1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed |
Categories:
Select topics to read reviews:
Guests who stayed here loved
- Renata
South Africa“Great location, excellent service, parking, and nice size room.” - Nathalia
Brazil“The view of the room 46 it was perfect, and both of the receptionists were very kind and helpful” 
Jacqueline
Portugal“The location is in walking distance of downtown Lisbon or the metro nearby. There is parking for the car although you pay per day €10 for it. The self serve breakfast is varied and good, nothing lacking. The room is lovely, good bed, great shower,...”
Frans
Netherlands“Very charming hotel, beautiful entrance hall and staircase. Room on the 4th floor (43) with an excellent bathroom. A bit outside the city centre to the north, historical centre is a 20-30 minutes walk. Metro Lapa is nearby and on the E line...”
Nuria
Spain“The location was good, just a 10 minute walk to the city centre. The staff were very nice.”- Angeliki
Greece“The building is unique, makes you feel you’re staying in a castle! The rooms are spacious and the staff kind!” - Jane Portugal“I always enjoy staying at The Rex. This time was jo different. Obrigada.”
Stan
United Kingdom“Clean and characterful property. Friendly and helpful staff. Room functional and adequate for the three night stay I had. Would have been so for a slightly longer booking also, in my view. Excellent shower. Extremely good value for money....”- ΣΣτελιος Greece“Everything like the description. Value for money absolutely. The personal extremely polite, helpful and friendly.”
Bartosz
Poland“Great place to visit Porto, there’s everything you need to stay at night and during the day there is easy way to get to city center by train”
Hotel surroundings
Facilities of The Rex HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
Most popular facilities
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
Kitchen
- Cleaning products
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
PetsPets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Kid mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and costs € 13 per day.
- Parking garage
Reception services
- Lockers
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Child safety socket covers
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
General
- Minimarket on site
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Car hire
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Portuguese
House rulesThe Rex Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
Please note that the hotel may pre-authorize guests' credit cards before the date of arrival.
Guests arriving with pets, please be advised that the prior confirmation that a pet-friendly room is available is needed.
Pets are not allowed in Deluxe Double/Twin Rooms, nor in Grand Deluxe Double Rooms.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
License number: 1090
When booking 3 or more rooms, different payment & cancellation policies and additional supplements may apply. Please contact the property for more information.
Please note that the complimentary parking is offered from 01/11/2023 until 31/01/2024 on the first come, first served basis. If you wish to have it guaranteed, a reservation via messaging the property is needed.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
License number: 1090
FAQs about The Rex Hotel
-
Guests staying at The Rex Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.3).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
-
The Rex Hotel is 750 yards from the centre of Porto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
-
The prices at The Rex Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
-
Room options at The Rex Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Triple
- Double
- Family
-
Check-in at The Rex Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.
-
The Rex Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
