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Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina

4.0 star property
Wander through a peaceful garden, dine at the on-site restaurant, then rent bicycles to explore Porto's historic neighborhoods and culture.

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Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina, in Porto's Historic Center, offers a sophisticated retreat. Enjoy the garden, on-site shopping, or breakfast at A BICICLETA restaurant. Free in-room WiFi, dry cleaning, and multilingual staff make exploring nearby attractions convenient.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
The current price is €131
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • 12 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Privilege, Panoramic Room, 1 Double Bed

Privilege, Panoramic Room, 1 Double Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe

Classic Triple Room, 2 Single Beds (and 1 sofa)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Family Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Family Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a small table with books and a plant, a window with curtains, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Family Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed and 1 Sofa Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, City View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Superior Room, 2 Single Beds, City View

Superior Room, 2 Single Beds, City View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Junior Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Located in Centro / Baixa, a neighbourhood in Porto, Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina is near a metro station. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Matosinhos Beach and Espinho Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Crystal Palace Gardens or Rosa Mota Pavilion. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including surfing/body boarding, golfing and segway rentals/tours. Visit our Porto travel guide
Map
Praca Da Batalha 116, Porto, 4000

What's nearby

  • Portugal, Porto, Ribeira (Historic center)
    Porto Historic Center
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Avenida dos Aliados
    Avenida dos Aliados
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bolhao Market
    Bolhao Market
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Porto Cathedral
    Porto Cathedral
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Dom Luis I Bridge
    Dom Luis I Bridge
    7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Batalha Stop
    1 min walk
  • São Bento Station
    4 min walk
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Gazela
    1 min walk
  • Café Lobito
    2 min walk
  • Tokyo Sushi
    3 min walk
  • Casa Inês
    5 min walk
  • Café Java
    1 min walk

About this property

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina

  • Upscale hotel near Porto Historic Center
  • Located close to Avenida dos Aliados and Porto Cathedral, Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina provides a terrace, shopping on-site and a coffee shop/cafe. Adventurous travellers may like the cycling at this hotel. The on-site restaurant, A BICICLETA, offers breakfast, brunch, dinner, light fare and children's meals. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • Other perks at this hotel include:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and concierge services
    • Tour/ticket information, a lift and a 24-hour front desk
    • A banquet hall, a water dispenser and multilingual staff
    • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff, first-rate property condition and location
  • Room features
  • All 147 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, as well as perks such as free WiFi and air conditioning.
  • Other amenities include:
    • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
    • TVs with satellite channels
    • Free infant beds, electric kettles and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

  • Eco-certified property
  • This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11 AM for a fee: EUR 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • A BICICLETA

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 2,260 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

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
All guests, including children, must present a valid identity card or passport with photo, or equivalent document (such as a birth certificate) at check-in. Per property policy, minors younger than 18 who are not accompanied by their parents should present a notarized permission letter from a parent or guardian. Additional check-in policies apply.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

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.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 16 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 3244
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Frequently asked questions

Is Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina?

As of 10 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina on 2 Jul 2026 start from €131, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina located?

Located in Centro / Baixa, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Church of Saint Ildefonso and Avenida dos Aliados. Bolhao Market and Porto Cathedral are also within 10 minutes. Batalha Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Marcolino Santa Catarina Stop is 2 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 578 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The location is excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Patti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very welcoming staff Clean rooms but small
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, rooms and bathroom were clean. Helpful staff. Good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrew Crossan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean upon arrival and all staff were very professional and freindly. The hotel is in a great location and close to Bolhao Market, Sao Bento Railway Station and Dom Luis I Bridge to name a few locations. We also had a three course meal at dinner, which was 10/10.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ALAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent hotel, checked in early as the room was ready. Room was great, location excellent. Staff very friendly and helpful Will definitely use this hotel again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

GEOVANNY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service at arrival checking in quick efficient very professional. Bar is excellent with.many choices for different tastes. Housekeeping excellent. Hotel near many.places to eat and not far from.tourist attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Etienne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well appointed room. Very friendly staff at the reception and in the restaurant. Hotel located150 meters from the Bolhao Metro station
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room in a great location. Friendly and helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Graciela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great area, we pretty much walk to everywhere. There is a great cafe about 4 stores down. Really good.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were so friendly and helpful, and really made our stay more enjoyable. The room was clean and spacious, and all amenities were available.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Manojkumar Umanath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very helpful staff
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Arrived early, the lady on reception was really nice and helpfull, we where able to check in early and also given an upgraded room. Room spotless, cleaned every day and had everything we required.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ying

Liked: Cleanliness
The receptionists are very friendly and helpful. The front desk is very casual, which brings in customer close to reception. Love those daily fresh apples.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hsiang-Yun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very good location. Excellent breakfast. Pleasantly surprised by an upgrade to a larger room. Walking distance to all the main attractions. Highly recommended!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Wee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the nicest hotels we have stayed at in Europe. It had a local of local flavor in the rooms and hallways. It is a very central location. Everything was easy and smooth.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
As good as the other hotels in this chain. Excellent and central location. Spacious and clean rooms. Fantastic restaurant. Very good breakfast. Very polite and helpful staff. Reasonable value for money.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to all the tourist spots!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast inside fresh orange juice and many good options
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

DIANA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very pleasant place to stay, very clean hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Meredith

Lovely property, rooms clean and spacious. Fabulous location
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, would definetly stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location and very friendly staff. Rooms were spacious and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Cleanliness
Kind staff, very good breakfast, Nice view, ,
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2024