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About the Hotel

Praca De Dom Joao I 80, Porto, Portugal, 4000-065
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Near Mercado do Bolhao
Perfect
9.1
/10
5.0
/5

4-star vibrant urban hub in Porto

Amenities

The Social Hub Porto offers an array of amenities tailored for both leisure and productivity. The hotel includes a lively social area with a rooftop terrace and views of the city. Guests can also take advantage of the fully equipped gym and game room for relaxation or exercise.

Rooms

The hotel features 72 stylish rooms, accommodating various needs and preferences. Each room includes a Smart TV, air conditioning, and a dedicated workspace for business travelers. Guests can choose from options that provide views of the streets or the interior courtyard.

Location

Situated in the cultural and historical heart of Porto, The Social Hub is steps away from major attractions like the Livraria Lello bookstore and the Clérigos Tower. The hotel provides easy access to public transportation, making city exploration convenient. Emerging neighborhoods and trendy cafes are within walking distance.

Dining

The Social Hub Porto offers an on-site bar and café for guests seeking refreshments throughout the day. The café serves a variety of breakfast options along with light meals. A selection of local wines and cocktails is available at the bar for evening enjoyment.

Business

For business travelers, The Social Hub includes meeting rooms equipped with modern technology. High-speed internet access is provided, catering to the needs of professionals. Networking opportunities are facilitated through social events organized by the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Cultural and historical heart of Porto

Rooms: 72 stylish rooms with Smart TVs

Dining: On-site bar and café

Business: Meeting rooms with modern technology

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Francesinha at Cervejaria do Bacalhau for a local delight.
  • Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local treats.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Palacio de Cristal gardens and views.
  • Visit the World of Discoveries museum for an interactive journey.
  • Enjoy live Fado music at Casa da Mariquinhas for a soulful experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Executive Queen Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

The Social Hub Porto boasts a variety of dining options that blend the essence of local Portuguese flavors with international cuisines. Set against the backdrop of a charming garden and a cozy terrace, guests can indulge in an array of meals tailored to various dietary preferences, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for all.

Restaurant & Bar

Portuguese, Local, International
Ambiance
An inviting space featuring a garden and a terrace, perfect for enjoying meals in a warm and relaxed setting.
Key Offerings
Delight in a diverse menu with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options available. Ideal for casual dining or a leisurely drink at the bar.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 00:00.

The Social Hub Porto Hotel Location

Praca De Dom Joao I 80, Porto, Portugal, 4000-065
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Praca De Dom Joao I 80, Porto, Portugal, 4000-065
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1400 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1700 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2000 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1000 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Abadia do Porto
1500 ft
Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 22 24
Tapabento
2300 ft
Rua da Madeira 222
Capa na Baixa
500 ft
Praca D. Joao l Nr 175
La Ricotta
900 ft
Rua Passos Manuel 18
Porto Sentido By Chefe Cordeiro
500 ft
Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 133 Baixa
Coma
600 ft
Rua Rodrigues Sampaio 156
Kind Kitchen
200 ft
Rua do Bonjardim 302
Rei dos Queijos
700 ft
Rua do Bonjardim 154
Graca Rooftop Bar
800 ft
R. Dr. Magalhaes Lemos
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
Iconic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and extensive literary collection; a must-visit for book lovers.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
Ponte de Dom Luis I
16 minutes' walk
Famous bridge offering panoramic views of Porto and the Douro River; perfect for a picturesque photo opportunity.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
18 minutes' walk
Historic riverside district filled with colorful houses, restaurants, and vibrant life; great for a leisurely stroll.
Porto Cathedral
Porto Cathedral
13 minutes' walk
One of Porto's oldest monuments, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and impressive views of the city.
River Douro Tours
18 minutes' walk
Boat tours along the Douro River offer scenic views of the city and vineyards; great for families and couples.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions at Jardins do Palacio de Cristal; perfect for relaxation and nature lovers.
Capa na Baixa
Capa na Baixa
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in local cuisine; known for its friendly atmosphere and delicious petiscos.
Restaurante Abadia do Porto
Restaurante Abadia do Porto
6 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese dining in a cozy space; highlights include their grilled fish and hearty stews.
Tapabento
Tapabento
9 minutes' walk
Trendy spot for small plates and local wines; popular for casual dining with a creative touch.
Casa da Música
14 minutes' drive
Renowned concert hall featuring diverse music performances; hosts everything from classical to contemporary acts.
Rua Santa Catarina
Rua Santa Catarina
7 minutes' walk
Bustling street filled with shops, cafes, and street performers; ideal for family outings and evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
São Bento train station4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
270

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Guests consistently praise the hotel's central location, making it easy to reach key attractions. The rooftop bar and pool provide a relaxing space with city views, though the pool's depth is shallow for some. With its modern design, co-working spaces, gym, and laundry facilities, the hotel provides an efficient base for travelers to Porto. Also, visitors appreciated the proximity to practical cafes and restaurants.
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Review score
Based on 1405 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Breakfast
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Free laundry services
Perfect location
Clean rooms
Kind staff
Communal spaces
Cons
Broken air conditioning
Shallow pool
Privacy issues
Guest reviews
based on 1405 reviews
9.0/10
based on 2679 reviews
9.1/10
Jason from Australia
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 18, 2026
9/10
charging hubslaundry machines
the room had plenty of charging hubs and free laundry with many washing machines. the location was a short walk to the river and close to railway stations, metros, and the food market.
the black curtains in the room did not fully block out the light.
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Charlotte from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Studio
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9.5/10

Lovely stay, central location

useful laundryhealthy optionsfriendly staffmodern facilities
The hotel provided a useful laundry service. It proved quite practical after a small accident. Breakfast included many healthy options. The staff were friendly. The facilities felt effortless and modern.
The rooftop pool was smaller than expected. It was a bit of a surprise.
Facilities
9/10
The ping pong table offered amusement. The workspaces included good lighting. A gym with treadmills and stationary bikes provided workout options. The rooftop had a bar ideal for evening relaxation.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast buffet had a wide selection of items. There were interesting staff members who seemed excited by their job. The breakfast was really good, more so than other hotels i've been to. Coffee and tea were always available.
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Alan from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 06, 2025
9.2/10

Modern and Central

central locationfriendly staffrooftop barclean room
The location is central and made it easy to get around. Staff were friendly and helpful at all times. Breakfast had many options and the rooftop bar offered AMAZING views. The room was clean and had everything I needed.
The room lighting was a bit dim, but this was not a major issue.
Service
9/10
The front desk staff provided quick assistance with check-in and directions. The team were always available to answer questions, and they helped with local recommendations. Staff were very attentive and helpful.
Rooms
9/10
My room had a comfortable bed, a desk, and a private bathroom with a rainfall shower. The air conditioning worked well and kept the temperature consistent. Fragrance-free linens were very WELCOME!!!
Location
10/10
The hotel is within walking distance to many restaurants and shops. Public transportation options are nearby, great for easy access to other parts of the city. Many key attractions are also nearby.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included a wide selection of hot and cold items, such as eggs, pastries, and fruit. There were also many healthy options available for breakfast. The breakfast had a GREAT variety!!!
Facilities
9/10
There is a rooftop pool open to hotel guests. A laundry service is available for a fee. There are stylish spaces to work or unwind. The gym includes treadmills and weights.
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