Rua de Santa Catarina
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Popular places to visit

Chapel of Souls
Find out about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you take a trip to Chapel of Souls. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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 riverfront.

Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.

Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.

Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.

Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira with a trip to Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras

The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride

Porto: Douro Valley Tour with Lunch, Boat Cruise & Tastings

Porto: Bridges Cruise & World of Discoveries & Sunset Option
Top hotels in Rua de Santa Catarina

Fontinha Porto, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Really nice hotel, very good pizza and sangria! Comfortable bed and nice shower. There location is decent, walkable from the main sites but not a lot in the immediate area. There were a couple of surprises. I was surprised to see that they charge guests for coffee pods (€2 per pod- cheaper to go ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025

Holiday Inn Express Porto City Center by IHG
The staff is amazing .
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

Santa Catarina FLH Suites
Fantastic location. Very warm, welcoming and helpful staff, on arrival and throughout the stay. Room was clean and comfortable, although quite small, especially when breakfast is taken in the room. However, this would not put me off staying here again.
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Pur Oporto Boutique Hotel by Actahotels
The hotel is beautiful and the amenities are excellent. The staff are very helpful.
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025

The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Fantastic hotel in the perfect location to watch FC Porto, 10 min walk to the stadium
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025

Eurostars Porto Douro
Beautiful view of River
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Rua de Santa Catarina

Santo Ildefonso
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Santo Ildefonso. You can visit top attractions like Bolhao Market and Porto City Hall, and jump on the metro at Trindade Station or Bolhao Station to see more of the city.

Centro / Baixa
Centro / Baixa is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Trindade Station or Aliados Station.

Cedofeita
Waterfront views, gardens and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Cedofeita. Make a stop by Porto Historic Center or Boavista Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to get around town.

União de Freguesias do Centro
União de Freguesias do Centro is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Livraria Lello. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Lapa Station or Trindade Station.

Bonfim
Noted for its cafes and river views, there's plenty to explore in Bonfim. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Duoro River are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Campo 24 Agosto Station or Heroísmo Station to see more of the city.

Vitória
While you're in Vitória, take in top sights like Livraria Lello or Clerigos Tower, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Guilherme Gomes Fernandes Stop or Carmo Stop.






