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Hotel Universal

Hotel Universal

Porto
Check in 3:00 PM
Check out 11:30 AM
Bring your furry friend to a home away from home at Hotel Universal, where every tail wag is welcomed with open arms, within a 10-minute walk of Porto Cathedral and Dom Luis I Bridge. This hotel is 15 minutes walk to Ribeira Square and 15 minutes walk to Porto Historic Center.

Enjoy hassle-free stays with room service, daily housekeeping, rainfall showerhead, air conditioning, deep soaking bathtub, a private bathroom with premium toiletries, complimentary high-speed WiFi and a fully-stocked minibar, thoughtful room features designed to suit every guest. Conveniences include wheelchair-accessibility, a phone, an in-room safe and a desk.

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Property Details

Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Distance from property (miles) - 1
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Distance from property (ft) - 3281
  • Luggage storage
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Elevator
  • Distance from property (km) - 1
  • Wheelchair accessible path of travel
  • Concierge services
  • Year Built - 1930
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Total number of rooms - 44
  • Number of floors - 6

Check-in

Check-in is from 3:00 PM until midnight. Guests must be at least 18 to check-in.

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

Other details

Satisfy your appetite at the hotel's coffee shop/cafe, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Avenida dos Aliados - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Praça da Liberdade - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Town Hall Square - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Rua das Flores - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Porto City Hall - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Clérigos Church - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Holy Trinity Church - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Clerigos Tower - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Bolhao Market - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Majestic Café - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Livraria Lello - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Porto Coliseum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Porto Cathedral - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Church of Saint Ildefonso - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
Teatro Nacional São Joáo - 0.6 km / 0.4 mi
The preferred airport for Hotel Universal is Porto Airport (OPO) - 18.7 km / 11.6 mi

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
  • Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Contactless check-in is available

Pets

  • Maximum number of pets per room 1
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 33
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 15
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Resort fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Other charges

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 13.80 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 25 per vehicle (roundtrip, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 20 per night (3281 ft away)
  • Pet fee: EUR 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 10 (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

Avenida Aliados 38, Porto, 4000-064, Portugal
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