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GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a Xixth-Century Villa
From
$440/night
The Property
About GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a Xixth-Century Villa
Discover the timeless elegance of GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a Xixth-Century Villa nestled in the heart of Porto, Portugal. This luxurious retreat on Rua de Alexandre Herculano offers a harmonious blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Guests are greeted by exquisite decor, lush gardens, and top-notch amenities that cater to every desire. Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, savor gourmet cuisine, and relax in the opulent surroundings of this exclusive sanctuary. With its prime location and unparalleled hospitality, GA Palace Hotel & Spa promises an unforgettable experience for the discerning traveler seeking sophistication and serenity.
Guest reviews
What guests say
4.7
Average rating
4,565 verified reviews
Facilities
Amenities
- ✓Pool
- ✓Sauna
- ✓Spa
- ✓Massage room
- ✓Gym
- ✓Parking
- ✓Car rentals
- ✓Bar
- ✓Restaurant
- ✓Childcare service
- ✓Tour and ticket booking service
- ✓Wi-Fi in public areas
- ✓Luggage storage
Accommodation
Rooms & suites
Deluxe Room
King Terrace
Suite Palace
Deluxe room with balcony
Prestige Queen Room
Dining
On-site restaurants
Acqua Restaurant
Acqua Restaurant offers a diverse gastronomic journey in the heart of Porto. The menu combines Italian and Mediterranean traditions with local products to cater to a wide range of palates. Guests can enjoy a variety of options including fresh fish, meat dishes, traditional pastas, and dedicated vegan selections.
Acqua Bar
The bar provides a relaxing setting with pleasant views, ideal for unwinding with a glass of Portuguese wine or a selection of hot and soft drinks.
Honest review
What could be better
- —Management should address reports of stained carpets, dusty walls, and aging gray towels while ensuring that repair work, such as door seals, is completed professionally to maintain a five-star environment.
- —The hotel needs to eliminate dismissive attitudes during check-in and evening restaurant service, as well as improve transparency regarding additional room charges for loyal travelers.
- —It is essential to resolve internal billing errors that lead to double-charging and to ensure that management promptly responds to serious complaints regarding room reassignments or lost laundry.
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Frequently asked
What kind of breakfast is served at GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a XIXth-Century Villa?+
The hotel offers a comprehensive buffet with a la carte, continental, English, and American breakfast options.
Does GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a XIXth-Century Villa have a pool?+
Yes, the property features a distinctive heated pool that transitions from indoors to outdoors, located within the wellness area.
What type of room can I book at GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a XIXth-Century Villa?+
Guests can choose from elegantly appointed deluxe rooms or expansive suites, all designed to maintain the villa's historical character with modern comforts.
What are the check-in and check-out times at GA Palace Hotel & Spa, a XIXth-Century Villa?+
Check-in starts at 3:00 PM and check-out is required by 12:00 PM.
Find your way
Location
G.A Palace Hotel, Rua de Alexandre Herculano, Porto, Portugal
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