Hotel Girassol, Porto
Key details
About the Hotel
Rua De Sa Da Bandeira, 133, Porto,
- Close to the city center
Very good
7.5
6.0
3.4
Hotel Girassol - A budget-friendly hotel with simple rooms, international dining, and central access to Porto's landmarks
Located on Sá da Bandeira Street in Centro/Baixa, Hotel Girassol offers 2-star accommodations with parquet floors, air conditioning, and satellite TV in each room. Some rooms feature balconies with city views or inner courtyards. The hotel's restaurant serves international cuisine and regional dishes, while the on-site bar provides a casual setting for drinks. Guests can access free Wi-Fi throughout the property, use laundry facilities, and receive local attraction recommendations from the 24-hour front desk. Hotel Girassol is a 5-minute walk from Aliados Square, Majestic Café, and São Bento Metro Station, which connects to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (20 km away). Nearby landmarks include Dom Pedro Monument (0.5 km) and Holy Trinity Church (0.5 km). Several traditional restaurants are within a 5-minute walk.
Pros
Central location within walking distance of major attractions and metro stations.
Free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities available for guest use.
Some rooms offer balconies with city or courtyard views.
Cons
No on-site parking; public parking is available nearby.
Rooms have no capacity for extra beds.
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Facilities
Hotel Girassol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
Dining
- In-room breakfast
Business
- Business centre
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel Girassol Location
Rua De Sa Da Bandeira, 133, Porto,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
3000 ft
Bridge
Dom Luis I Bridge
3000 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
3000 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.4 mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
3000 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
3000 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
3900 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
3000 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2100 ft
Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
3000 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3000 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
3000 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.5 mi
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.5 mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.5 mi
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
2100 ft
Nearby
Rua das Carmelitas 144
Livraria Lello
1700 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1700 ft
Theatre
Rivoli Theatre
1700 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1700 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
1700 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2000 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1700 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
1600 ft
Public Building
Porto City Hall
1700 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
800 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 112
Cafe Majestic
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pastelaria Tupi
200 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 144
icarai
200 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 212
Natas D'Ouro
100 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 115
Armazem do Caffe
200 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 100-102
Confeitaria do Bolhao
900 ft
Rua Formosa 339
Tostinhas
400 ft
Praca D.Joao I
CLUB port rugby
500 ft
Passos Manuel Alley Basement of Ateneu Comercial Do Porto
Restaurante Pedro dos Frangos
900 ft
Rua do Bonjardim 223
Conga
800 ft
314 R. do Bonjardim
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Highlights
Livraria Lello
7 minutes' walk
An iconic bookstore, famous for its stunning architecture and elaborate staircase; often considered one of the most beautiful in the world.
Clerigos Tower
7 minutes' walk
A notable baroque tower offering panoramic city views; climb the 225 steps for a breathtaking experience of Porto's skyline.
Cais da Ribeira
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterside district offering picturesque views of the Douro River; perfect for both leisurely strolls and dining.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
12 minutes' walk
An iconic double-deck iron bridge known for its stunning architecture and views; it's a key landmark in Porto's landscape.
Douro River Cruise
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on the Douro River, showcasing Porto's stunning waterfront; various tour options available throughout the day.
Visit Mercado do Bolhao
7 minutes' walk
Explore this traditional market filled with local produce, meats, and handcrafted goods; a true taste of Porto's vibrant culture.
Pastelaria Tupi
1 minute' walk
A cozy bakery known for its delicious pastries and coffee; perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
Icarai
1 minute' walk
A popular spot with a relaxed vibe, serving a mix of local and international dishes; great for lunch or dinner.
Confeitaria do Bolhao
4 minutes' walk
A traditional pastry shop renowned for its famous Portuguese custard tarts; ideal for dessert lovers.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant club featuring live jazz and blues performances; perfect for a night out filled with great music and atmosphere.
Casa da Música
10 minutes' drive
A modern concert hall hosting diverse music events; check the schedule for family-friendly performances and concerts.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Girassol from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Cons
No lift
Outdated decor
Guest reviewsbased on 3 reviews
Edward from United Kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 15, 2025
7/10
adequate stay
great location friendly staff hard work minimal breakfast thin wall outside noise
the hotel location is just great. it puts you so close to everything. the staff were also friendly. they really tried hard to.
breakfast wasnt great. it was minimal. when something ran out, you had to ask someone to refill it. the room walls felt so thin. i could hear noises sometimes.
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Joan from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 31, 2025
8/10
Basic and Central
central location friendly staff helpful recommendation
The location is very central. I could walk to many attractions. The staff were friendly and helpful. They gave good recommendations.
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Marcus from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2026
|
Reviewed: October 24, 2025
6/10
Acceptable stay, some noise issues
thin walls loud noise
The location is central and near the train station.
I could hear everything happening in the reception area since my room was on the first floor. Staff did not offer me another room.
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