Accomodation

You can find a wide range of accommodation options within walking distance of the conference venue, ranging from luxury hotels to more budget-friendly alternatives. The following list includes several recommended hotels conveniently located in Porto’s city centre, providing easy access to the conference venue and the main attractions of the city.
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Eurostars Aliados (5 stars)
Located in the iconic Avenida dos Aliados, right in Porto’s historic city centre, Eurostars Aliados combines elegance, comfort and contemporary design in a privileged location. The hotel offers modern rooms and suites, a wellness area with spa and indoor pool, restaurant and bar services, as well as meeting and business facilities. Thanks to its central position, guests can easily access São Bento Station, Ribeira, Clérigos Tower and the city’s main shopping and cultural attractions on foot.
Address: Avenida dos Aliados 195-237, 4000-067 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 220 401 300
E-mail for reservations: reservas@eurostarsaliados.com
Website: https://www.eurostarshotels.co.uk/eurostars-aliados.html
Infante Sagres – Small Luxury Hotels Of The World (5 stars)
Recognized as one of Porto’s most emblematic luxury hotels, Infante Sagres combines historic charm with sophisticated contemporary comfort. Located in the heart of the city, close to Avenida dos Aliados and Clérigos, the hotel features elegant rooms, refined decoration inspired by Portuguese culture and a distinguished atmosphere. Guests can enjoy premium services, restaurant and bar facilities, as well as easy access to Porto’s main historic and cultural landmarks.
Address: Praça D. Filipa de Lencastre 62, 4050-259 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 223 398 500
E-mail for reservations: reservations@infantesagres.com
Website: https://www.infantesagres.com
InterContinental Porto – Palácio das Cardosas by IHG (5 stars)
Housed in an 18th-century palace overlooking Avenida dos Aliados, the InterContinental Porto – Palácio das Cardosas offers a luxury experience in the centre of Porto. The hotel combines classical architecture with modern comfort, featuring spacious rooms, a wellness area, fitness centre and fine dining restaurant. São Bento Station is located directly in front of the hotel, providing excellent accessibility for visitors arriving by train or metro.
Address: Praça da Liberdade 25, 4000-322 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 220 035 600
E-mail for reservations: icporto.info@ihg.com
Website: https://www.ihg.com/intercontinental/hotels/us/en/porto
Wine & Books Porto Hotel – Small Luxury Hotels of the World (5 stars)
Located near the historic centre of Porto, Wine & Books Porto Hotel offers an exclusive atmosphere inspired by Portuguese wine culture and literature. The hotel combines sophisticated design with premium comfort, featuring elegant rooms, wellness facilities, spa services and a refined gastronomic experience. Its central location allows convenient access to the city’s main attractions, shopping areas and cultural landmarks.
Address: Rua de José Falcão 39-41, 4050-317 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 222 443 750
E-mail for reservations: info@porto.wbh.pt
Website: https://www.winebookshotels.com/en/porto
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Akeah Porto Centro (4 stars)
Akeah Porto Centro is a modern and comfortable hotel located in the heart of Porto, within walking distance of the city’s main tourist attractions and public transport connections. Designed for both leisure and business travellers, the hotel offers contemporary rooms, a welcoming atmosphere and practical access to restaurants, shopping areas and historical sites such as Bolhão Market and Avenida dos Aliados.
Address: Rua da Fábrica 76, 4050-245 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 300 305 309
E-mail for reservations: reservas@smartrental.com
Website: https://www.smartrental.com/es/akeah/oporto/porto-centro
Grande Hotel Paris By Stay Hotels (4 stars)
Known as the oldest hotel in Porto, Grande Hotel Paris By Stay Hotels combines historical heritage with modern comfort in the city centre. Located near Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello, the hotel preserves its traditional charm while offering renovated rooms and contemporary services. Its privileged location allows guests to explore Porto’s historic streets, restaurants and cultural attractions entirely on foot.
Address: Rua da Fábrica 27-29, 4050-247 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 222 073 140
E-mail for reservations: grandehotelparis@stayhotels.pt
Website: https://stayhotels.pt/grande-hotel-de-paris
Líbere Porto Laranjais (4 stars)
Líbere Porto Laranjais offers stylish and modern accommodation in one of Porto’s most vibrant central areas. Combining technology, comfort and independence, the property provides fully equipped apartments ideal for both business and leisure stays. Guests benefit from proximity to São Bento Station, Ribeira and Avenida dos Aliados, as well as easy access to restaurants, cafés and cultural attractions.
Address: Rua do Almada 339, 4050-038 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 220 125 420
Website: https://www.staylibere.com/en/apartments/libere-porto-laranjais
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Hotel da Bolsa (3 stars)
Located in Porto’s historic Ribeira district, Hotel da Bolsa offers comfortable accommodation close to the Stock Exchange Palace (Palácio da Bolsa), São Francisco Church and the Douro riverside. The hotel combines a welcoming atmosphere with practical services and convenient access to restaurants, wine cellars and the city’s historical centre, making it an ideal option for cultural and leisure visits.
Address: Rua Ferreira Borges 101, 4050-253 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 222 026 768
E-mail for reservations: bolsa@artsoulgroup.com
Website: https://www.hoteldabolsa.com
Hotel Internacional Porto (3 stars)
Hotel Internacional Porto is situated in a traditional 19th-century building in the heart of Porto, close to Avenida dos Aliados and São Bento Station. Combining historical character with modern comfort, the hotel offers easy access to the city’s main attractions, restaurants and commercial areas. Its central location and classic atmosphere make it a convenient choice for visitors wishing to explore Porto on foot.
Address: Rua do Almada 131, 4050-037 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 222 005 032
E-mail for reservations: reservas@hi-porto.com
Website: https://www.hi-porto.com
Pão de Açúcar Hotel (3 stars)
Located near Avenida dos Aliados and Trindade Metro Station, Pão de Açúcar Hotel is known for its traditional atmosphere and Art Deco-inspired decoration. The hotel offers comfortable accommodation in the city centre, with convenient access to Porto’s historical landmarks, shopping streets and public transportation network. It is an excellent option for guests looking for practicality, affordability and centrality.
Address: Rua do Almada 262, 4050-032 Porto, Portugal
Telephone: +351 222 002 425
E-mail for reservations: respaodeacucar@gmail.com
Website: https://www.paodeacucarhotel.pt
Additional Accommodation Options
For a broader selection of hotels, apartments, and guesthouses in Porto, please visit:
https://www.allportohotels.com/all-hotels
As accommodation availability may be limited during the conference period, participants are encouraged to make their reservations as early as possible.
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Abstract Submission: 8 June 2026
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Notification of Acceptance: 10 July 2026
Workshop Proposals Deadline: 15 June 2026
Workshop Papers Deadline: 24 July 2026
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