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Hotel · Porto · Norte Region

Icon Duplo Ribeira

A 4-star stay in the heart of Porto, steps from the Ribeira and the Douro riverfront.

  • Riverfront location
  • Strong breakfast offering
  • Modern, clean rooms
9.1 Perfect 2481 reviews Booking.com 9.1 · 2481 reviews

About

Icon Duplo Ribeira

Icon Duplo Ribeira sits on Rua De Sao Joao in the middle of Porto, putting the Ribeira district and the Douro riverfront within easy reach. Guests describe it as a convenient base for exploring the city's highlights and discovering local restaurants.

The hotel balances a contemporary feel with practical amenities: air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and tea and coffee facilities come as standard. A 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and laundry services cover the essentials.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central, river-adjacent location — Guests consistently praise the proximity to the Ribeira and the Douro riverfront, with the city's highlights and restaurants within walking distance.
  • Breakfast that earns compliments — Reviewers describe the morning spread as fresh, varied, and offering a wide array of food — a highlight of many stays.
  • Modern, comfortable rooms — City views, air conditioning, and clean, contemporary interiors come up repeatedly, along with well-regarded showers.
  • Attentive staff — Multiple guests call out the helpfulness and friendliness of the team, from reception through to service.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No on-site parking — The listing doesn't mention parking, so guests arriving by car may need to arrange their own — street parking in central Porto can be limited.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Rooms are available from 15:00 to 23:30 only; late arrivals outside that window may require coordination with reception.
  • Price and service rating slightly below other categories — While still strong at 8 out of 10, the price and service score is the lowest of the four rated categories — a subtle indicator of where value expectations may differ.
  • Possible city noise — Central locations often bring street sounds; the hotel is on a main road in a busy district, though reviewers note rooms are fairly quiet.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Standard Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • 24-hour reception

Room comforts

  • City view
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Safe deposit box
  • Ironing facilities

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Family

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair

Pets

  • Pets allowed
  • Pet amenities available

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.1
Perfect 2481 reviews

Guest-rated 9.1/10 from 2,481 reviews

Booking.com · 9.1 · 2481 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness9.0
Location9.0
Dining9.0
Price and service8.0
9.1Verified guest

“A stylish hotel with great food and an excellent location, close enough to Cais da Ribeira and the centre, with sightseeing, restaurants, and the Douro riverfront nearby.”

9.1Verified guest

“The room was fairly quiet and luxurious, with a mini-fridge-bar, climate control, and a private safe. Breakfast offered a wide array of fabulous food. The location was near city highlights and great eateries.”

9.1Verified guest

“It’s a fairly clean hotel with fairly quiet rooms and exceptional staff. Many thanks to you all!”

9.1Verified guest

“An excellent and incredible location very close to the river and the central part of Porto, with the centre, restaurants, city highlights, and the Douro riverfront all nearby. Every member of staff was good and perfect.”

9.1Verified guest

“I enjoyed my stay. Great location near the river and local restaurants. The room was modern with a clean design. Breakfast was fresh and varied. Staff were very friendly and helpful.”

9.1Verified guest

“This hotel really exceeded my expectations. The location is spot on, just a short stroll to the river. I spotted a great pastel de nata shop nearby – definitely worth the 5-minute walk. Love how cozy and stylish everything is, perfect for a family vacay. The shower was amazing, and I appreciated the clean, modern look of the room. Not to mention the complimentary flavored water – a refreshing touch.”

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Ribeira & Douro riverfront: A short walk from the hotel, the Ribeira district is Porto's historic riverside hub, lined with cafes, restaurants, and viewpoints over the Douro.

City centre: The hotel sits within walking distance of Porto's central area, with sightseeing, shopping, and local eateries easily reachable.

Rua De Sao Joao 104, Porto, Norte Region, 4050-551, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:30
Check-out
By 12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
53 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in runs from 15:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 12:00.

Is breakfast included?

The input doesn't specify whether breakfast is included in room rates. However, guests consistently praise the breakfast as fresh and varied.

Are pets allowed?

Yes, pets are allowed, and the hotel provides pet amenities.

Does the hotel have parking?

The listing doesn't mention on-site parking. Guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.

Which room types are available?

The hotel offers Superior Twin Rooms, Duplex Rooms, and Standard Rooms, with options for single beds or a king-size bed.

Is there air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available in all rooms listed.

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The bottom line

A well-liked, central Porto hotel that earns its strong 9.1 rating through location, comfort, and breakfast. Ideal for travellers who want to be in the thick of the Ribeira scene.

9.1Based on 2,481 guest reviews and our independent review

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