PORTO A.S. 1829 HOTEL, Porto – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Historic Stationery Hotel
Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel occupies the former Araújo & Sobrinho stationery shop, which opened in 1829. The hotel displays original typewriters, office equipment, and shop artifacts throughout its spaces. It is located in Porto's UNESCO World Heritage historic center, a 5-minute walk from São Bento Station and 20 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Rooms with Character
Rooms feature light-wood floors, patterned tile accents, and soundproof windows. All include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Private bathrooms have rainfall showers; some rooms include a classic bathtub. Select rooms offer views of Porto's historic streets.
Portuguese Cuisine Journey
Galeria do Largo Restaurant serves traditional Portuguese dishes with contemporary techniques. The menu includes codfish loin with beans and sausage, octopus with crowned potato, and duck leg with orange gnocchi. Breakfast offers scrambled eggs, cold cuts, fruit, soy milk, and gluten-free options. Service hours are weekdays 7:30 AM-10:30 AM and weekends until 11:00 AM.
Central Cultural Access
The hotel is steps from Ribeira Square, Clérigos Tower, and the Douro River waterfront. Key landmarks within 0.5 km include Igreja da Misericórdia, Palácio da Bolsa, Livraria Lello, and Mercado Ferreira Borges. The surrounding area features colorful houses, traditional alleyways, and waterfront eateries overlooking Vila Nova de Gaia.
Stationery Heritage Experience
Each floor showcases different eras of the stationery's history, including original postcards, typography equipment, and bookbinding artifacts. The ground floor houses the modern Araújo & Sobrinho shop selling Porto guidebooks and art prints. The hotel provides 24-hour front desk service and concierge assistance for local exploration.
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Getting around
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Location
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