Residencial Universal

In a fantastic location, in the heart of Oporto's historical cente; Residencial Universal offers personal service and a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.

Situated in the elegant Aliados Avenue in the heart of Oporto's historical centre, “Hotel Residencial Universal” is surrounded by some of the city’s most splendid architecture jewels, like the town hall, Trindade church, S. Bento railway station and Clérigos tower. A journey to Oporto must include a tour to Ribeira, the Cathedral, Clérigos Tower and a boat trip along the beautiful Douro River (all reachable on foot in 10 minutes or less).

In a privileged location “Hotel Residencial Universal” enjoys easy access to all parts of the city, on foot, by bus and also by metro. The railway station is just 2 minutes away and the Metro station to the airport, 5 minutes away (the journey takes about 25 minutes).

We’ll provide for guided tours, tickets to panoramic bus and boat trips, just ask the receptionist on arrival, or contact us in advance, so we can book it for you.

There’s wireless internet in all the rooms, and at the common room next to the reception, we also have one computer connected - access costs: 0.90€/15'', 1.30€/30'', 6.50€/3h. There's also a Bar, were you can enjoy a glass of Port or a nice fresh beer; and a pool table (costing 7,50€/1 hour).

Airport pick-up cost's 6€ per person and it's only available between 4.30 and 19.30, and you need to contact the reception 48 hours before arrival to book it.

Rooms with view to the Aliados avenue [not available for quadruple or quintuple], on request, with an extra tax.

Accommodation Information

All our rooms have private bathroom, TV, air-conditioning/heating and breakfast included.

Check in is from 13:00 to 20:00. If you need to check in later, please contact us and give us an arrival time, if you don’t arrive within an hour we’ll cancel the reservation. If you planning to arrive sooner there's a early check-in tax of 50% of room rate from 6an to 11 am, or we can storage your luggage at the reception, until the regular check in schedule.

Location Information

In a privileged location “Residencial Universal” enjoys easy access to all parts of the city, on foot, by bus and also by metro. The railway station is just 2 minutes away and the Metro station to the airport, 5 minutes away (the journey takes about 25 minutes).