Among all this is The Editory Artist Baixa Port Hotel. This elegant four-star boutique accommodation offers an intimate stay with just 17 rooms spread over two floors. Part of the renowned Editory Collection Hotels brand, it blends classic design features with a fashionable, art-inspired aesthetic. Its interiors also have contemporary elements with a retro vibe, creating a stylish and welcoming atmosphere.
The hotel is perfectly located in Porto’s centre, just a short stroll from the lively Bolhão neighbourhood. Here, guests can explore the iconic Mercado do Bolhão, a bustling market brimming with local flavours and charm. For those looking to venture further afield, the nearby Bolhão metro station provides convenient access to the rest of the city.
Dining onsite is an unforgettable experience at A Escola by The Artist restaurant. The standout venue serves beautiful and creative cuisine, with two tasting menus that promise to delight even the most discerning food enthusiasts. Each dish is a masterpiece.
For a more casual setting, the B’Artist bar offers an intimate space to unwind with a drink or snack. Guests can choose to relax indoors or step out onto the cosy terrace area for a delightful alfresco experience. The bar’s extensive menu features a wide range of drinks and snacks, ensuring there’s something for everyone.
Venturing outside the hotel, there is plenty more to explore. Sample Port wine at cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia, just across the river. Relax at a café, savouring pastéis de nata, or unwind on Foz do Douro’s beaches.
No visit is complete without stepping into Livraria Lello, a literary treasure that has enchanted visitors for over a century with its ornate woodwork and iconic crimson staircase. Whatever way you choose to explore Porto, the city has something for everyone and is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Maximum occupancy: 2 adults
The Editory Artist Baixa Porto Hotel ★★★★★
49 Rua da Firmeza
4000-228
Porto
Portugal
The Editory Artist Baixa Porto Hotel ***** is set in the same building as the historic Santa Apolonia train station, near the Tagus riverside, on the border between the historic Santa Maria Maior district and São Vicente district to the east. This central location is just a short walk from the charming windy streets of Alfama, one of Lisbon’s oldest neighbourhoods.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), or simply "Porto Airport", sits about 11km / 6.8mi northwest of Porto city centre. The airport receives regular flights from most capitals and many other major cities in Europe, including from the UK.
From Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and on Saturdays, Sundays and French bank holidays from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Local call charges may apply.