The Rex Hotel
Praça da Republica, 117, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-497 Porto, Portugal – Great location - show map – Subway/metro & Train Access
The Rex Hotel
Set in a historic mansion overlooking Praça De República garden, this hotel in Porto’s city center 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 located near by the hotel. The Douro River is less than 1.2 mi away. For those arriving by car, the Rex offers secure private parking for a fee.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Elevator
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anton
United States of America“Amazing hotel in the heart of Porto, in beautiful old renovated building, with private parking, and clean rooms with all necessary facilities. But the most important part of this hotel is staff! The gentleman on reception is a pure gem of this...” 
Patricia United States of America“Very charming hotel with ceilings still intact with frescoes and carvings from 2800’s. Staff very nice and helped us get organized on what to see and do during our short stay. Would stay there again”
Krista United States of America“Such a cute and charming place. The building is older and that shows, but if you love history and architecture than it's lovely. They have worked hard on updating and it shows. Is it a luxury resort? No, but it is a quaint and lovely place to...”- AAngel United States of America“Beautiful property in a great location. It felt like I was immersing myself into historical Porto. Walking distance to many great landmarks and restaurants. Very professional staff. The parking was also very convenient. Good value.”
- Cassie
Spain“The staff in this little boutique hotel couldn't be more incredible. Soooo friendly and helpful. Breakfast is amazing, there are little pastries available all day long. Beds are extremely comfortable and the shower is perfect.” 
Jessica
Portugal“Location was easily walkable, and parking was so easy and secure!! Loved the interior”
Casper
Belgium“Rooms were spacious and clean. Room service was frequent. Breakfast was decent. The location was perfect: walking distance from the centre of Porto, but not in the busy centre.”
Ibtissam
Morocco“The hosts are super friendly and nice. The location is very good, central and still away of noisy streets. The room is clean, beds are comfortable, quiet and has a very relaxing terrace. We brought our dog with us and he was welcome for extra fee,...”- Kyriaki
Greece“Immense room , comfortable bed, very clean, personel available 24h/24. Good location.” 
Lena
Germany“Really cute boutique hotel, loved the design. It was really clean and the staff was so so nice! I also really liked that they had a garage where I could park my car as I was on a business trip. There is also a supermarket close by.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few hours
Hi Do the terrace rooms have tables and chairs on the terrace?
Yes, on the terrace there is a table and chairsAnswered on 15 April 2021Hello, would like to book with you but wish to assure you are pet friendly and ask for such rules as well. Thank you
- We accept animals in some types of rooms, upon prior request and availability of the Hotel. An extra amount will be charged per pet/day; animals may..Answered on 14 December 2021hi, do you offer late check in around midnight?
Yes, the hotel have always someone in receptionAnswered on 23 February 2023We are 2 adults and 1 daugher of 8 years old. Can we book a double room? No extra bed needed. Thank you
As can be seen in the general conditions of the hotel, maximum occupancy is 2 people (2 adults or 1 adult and 1 child)Answered on 8 September 2023How do we book parking at the hotel? We’re looking at a one night stay in September. Thanks.
Hi! You can reserve a space for your car in our parking in advance. The amount per day is 13 euros, which can be paid at check-out, ok? Thank you fo..Answered on 28 August 2023Wheelchair access
The hotel does not have wheelchair accessAnswered on 26 January 2024- Still looking?
Hotel area info
Amenities of The Rex HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.6
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Elevator
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Cleaning products
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- TV
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Bar
- Parking garage
- Lockers
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Child safety socket covers
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Convenience store on site
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Private entrance
- Car rental
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Portuguese
House rulesThe Rex Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-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 & cancelation 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 ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
License number: 1090
FAQs about The Rex Hotel
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The Rex Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
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Check-in at The Rex Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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The Rex Hotel is 2,300 feet from the center of Porto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Room options at The Rex Hotel include:
- Twin/Double
- Triple
- Double
- Family
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The prices at The Rex Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Guests staying at The Rex Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
