About this property
Located in central Porto, this hotel is only 250 meters from Aliados Metro Station and is a 5-minute walk from San Bento Train Station. It features free public Wi-Fi, access to laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. The guest rooms of Hotel Girassol have parquet floors and simple furnishings. They come equipped with air conditioning and a TV with satellite channels. The private bathrooms include a hairdryer. The hotel has a bar and a restaurant that serves international cuisine and regional dishes. The Brasileira café is situated next door and several traditional restaurants are less than a 5-minute walk away. Guests can relax on the sun terrace, or make use of the computer and fax facilities available in the lobby. Staff at the front desk provide city maps and offer information on local attractions. Hotel Girassol is a 4-minute walk from Oporto Coliseum and is 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. The lively Bolhao Market is 350 metres away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Lift
- Heating
- Air conditioning
- Daily housekeeping
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Marta
Czech Republic
“great location, very kind and helpful staff, possibility to buy water and drinks any time of the day, balcony with view” - Lorna
Ireland
“the accessibility to everything, centrally located, near to hypermarket, restaurants, shops. the staff are also helpful & give you advice. wi-fi works well, rooms are well maintained.” - Edvaldo
Bulgaria
“Staff is very polite and very helpful. It's near the train station. Also, a walking distance to the Douro River and well known touristic bridge. You can cross to Gaia and see a beautiful view from Porto and also enjoy a beautiful sunset. I...” - Tarek
Netherlands
“The location is amazing, staff were friendly, some of them they do not speak English but they try their best to help. And some they speak good English and willing to help as well.” - Alexandra
France
“We had an excellent stay in Porto at this hotel, which is extremely well-located (convenient for restaurants, public transport) and within walking distance of nearly all the activities to do in Porto. The value for money is great : clean, with...” - David
United Kingdom
“It's a bit dated but it's location is great and it was spotless and staff are helpful.Its good value” - Alexander
United Kingdom
“It was very central. The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable. The bathroom had a bath in it and I prefer a bath to a shower. It was perfect for my needs, as when I visit a city I want to see the sights and experience the attractions...” - Allan
Portugal
“It was the second time I stayed at Girassol. The location is perfect, you are near to São Bento station and a lot of restaurants. The room is comfortable and the bathroom has a good size. Staff is always willing to help.” - Jim
Portugal
“Basic. But very clean, very safe. Great value in the heart of Porto.” - Marianna
Greece
“Great central location, and friendly staff. Rooms were clean and Tidy with sufficient space. Overall a value for money option”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
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 print
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
License number: 1470