Matosinhos Centro
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Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you stop by Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Bolhao Market. Wander through the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this romantic area.
Porto City Hall
After visiting Porto City Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the riverfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Best of Braga and Guimaraes Day Trip from Porto
Discover Porto's Highlights on a 2-Hour Private Electric Tuk Tuk
Porto Six Bridges Panoramic Cruise on the Douro River
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
Top hotels in Matosinhos Centro
Hilton Porto Gaia
Staff was friendly and rooms were nice and big! My only two complaints is that the pullout couch was very noisy and when someone would move everyone heard because it was an open space. I also wasn’t thrilled to get charged to use pool and amenities in spa. As a hotel guest I feel like we should have ...
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
The service from the staff was great.
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
GA Palace Hotel
Staff were enthusiastic, upbeat, engaging, and couldn’t have been more helpful. The hotel itself is beautiful.. decor is classy and the room was large, elegant and very comfortable
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
Eurostars Aliados
Clean and in the center of everything
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Eurostars Porto Douro
Staff are amazing. They were extremely helpful. The communication was excellent. They went out of their way to make sure our visit is smooth. Yasmim and Bavicha are amazing
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Memoria Porto FLH Hotels
Room was clean and staff helpful. Good location. Couldn’t get safe or AC working. Gave us a key for the safe. Took a long time to make up the room. Gone all day and still not made up by 3pm. A bit noisy too. Need better sound insulation from other rooms. Outside noises not too bad but toilets flushing, ...
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Matosinhos Centro
Leca da Palmeira
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Leca da Palmeira. You might want to make time for a stop at EXPONOR - Porto International Fair or Leca da Palmeira Beach.
Foz do Douro
Foz do Douro is well liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Ingleses Beach and Luz Beach are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Passeio Alegre Stop or Cantareira Stop to get around.
Lordelo do Ouro
Noted for its river views and bars, there's plenty to explore in Lordelo do Ouro. Top attractions like Duoro River and Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Fluvial Stop or Ouro Stop to see more of the city.
Boavista
You might take some time to check out the abundant dining options in Boavista. Spend some time visiting top spots like Boavista Square, and catch the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Bom Sucesso Market and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Massarelos. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop.
Lapa
While you're strolling through Lapa, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station.
