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Property Overview
Destined to be your five-star second home, Maison Albar Hotels - Le Monumental Palace is based upon the elegant French art of living. Situated in the heart of the city, Maison Albar Hotels - Le Monumental Palace, built in 1923 in a Neoclassical style, connects Porto's past to its future. Only a stone's throw away from Clérigos, Bolhao market, and Dom Luís I Bridge, the hotel features white marble from Estremoz, black ironwork, and high ceilings with a luminosity that will take your breath away. The hotel's Art Deco lobby staircase sets the tone and pace for this lively, trendsetting and fine dining establishment. Here, food is a bastion of French gastronomic excellence with three different locations placed under the high command of a French Michelin-starred chef. It's a monumental adventure to be experienced at the mouth of the Douro River, with your heart facing the ocean and your eyes gazing out across one of Europe's most stunning destinations.
Property Highlights
1 / Dining
Experience French excellence in the heart of Porto. Brilliant Michelin-awarded French chef Julien Montbabut serves haute cuisine dishes to his distinguished guests.
2 / Location
In the center of Porto, walking distance from the historic quarters, the river and all benefits of this historic and dynamic city.
3 / Spa
Luxurious spa with indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and 3 treatment rooms including one for water therapies.
Property Highlights
1 / Dining
Experience French excellence in the heart of Porto. Brilliant Michelin-awarded French chef Julien Montbabut serves haute cuisine dishes to his distinguished guests.
2 / Location
In the center of Porto, walking distance from the historic quarters, the river and all benefits of this historic and dynamic city.
3 / Spa
Luxurious spa with indoor swimming pool, sauna, steam room and 3 treatment rooms including one for water therapies.
Rooms
Features
- Total Rooms: 63
- Total Suites: 13
- Nespresso Coffee Machine in Each Room
- Private Garage Parking
- Laundry Service
- 24-Hour Front Desk
- Airport and City Transfer
- Shoe Polish Service
- Library Room
- 100% Smoke Free
- Fitness Center
- Golf - Nearby
- Meetings & Events
- Spa
- Swimming Pool(s)
- Wine region
Local Information
Maison Albar - Le Monumental Palace.
Avenida dos Aliados 151, 4000-067 Porto, Portugal
16km/9mi from Porto International Airport (OPO); 300km/186mi from Lisbon International Airport (LIS); 300m/0.18mi from São Bento Rail Station.
National Tourism Registration(RNET): 8109
(Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Switzerland, UK) Call 00800 10 10 11 11
(USA & Canada) Call 1 800 745 8883
(Japan) Call 0120-086-230 toll free (Japan Only)
(Italy) Call 800 822 005
All Other Countries351
country dialing code
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Awards & Accolades
Local Recommendations
Best Cocktail with a View
A place that will provide unique experiences of well-being, inside or on the terrace hanging over the roofs of Porto, where the music is carefully selected.
Tel: (+351-22) 340 1617
Top Architecture Find
Building designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas, Casa da Música was inaugurated in 2005 and since then has become an icon of contemporary architecture, attracting visitors from many different parts of the world.
www.casadamusica.com
Best Neighborhood Walk
Facing the Atlantic you'll be struck by an incredible quality of life, the utmost romantic walks where every evening sun and sea merge into one spectacular climax.
Museum Must-See
Serralves Museum opened in 1999 in order to endow Oporto with a space dedicated to contemporary art. The Museum's core objectives are the constitution of a representative collection of Portuguese and international contemporary art.
www.serralves.pt/en/
Best City Secret
The Romantic Gardens of Palácio de Cristal occupy an area of 8 hectares in Porto's centre and they were designed in the 19th century by the German landscape architect Émille David.
Tel: (+351-22) 209 7000
What to Buy
This Portuguese fortified wine is produced with distilled grape spirits exclusively in the Douro Valley in the northern provinces of Portugal.
Best Restaurant for a Celebration
Boa Nova Tea House is much more than a restaurant. Those who visit it immediately perceive the immense horizon through the impressive windows, maximizing all the moment expectations. Chef Rui Paula surprises customers with his audacity, taking them to the next level of gastronomic experiences.
Tel: +351 22 994 0066
Best Shopping Neighborhood
Rua de Santa Catarina, a commercial artery 1500 meters long, is Porto's main shopping centre. You will find most international shops as well as many traditional outlets.
www.europeanbestdestinations.com/travel-guide/porto/rua-santa-catarina-porto/
Best View
From its grand terrace one can see the whole riverside area of Porto and Gaia until the Arrábida Bridge, and the historic center, with emphasis on the Cathedral and D. Luís I bridge.
Top Day Trip
The icons of Porto can better be seen from the sky. Discover the beauty of Torre dos Clérigos and the famous bridges. Appreciate the beach, the sea the river and don't forget to pay attention to the architecture of Av.dos Aliados, Palácio de Cristal and to all the details of this city that will surprise you at every moment.
https://www.livingtours.com/sky-experience-porto-helicopter-tour.html