Pensao Franco is located across from Porto’s university in an intimate square. The hotel offers traditional décor and is steps away from Igreja Do Carmo Church. You can stay connected to the Internet through high-speed access in all of the hotel’s public areas. There is also a reception desk that is open 24 hours a day, where you can request assistance and ask questions.
This family-friendly hotel offers children’s activities to ensure an excellent stay for the entire family. Pensao Franco is entirely nonsmoking and offers on-site paid public parking. The area near the hotel is popular among travelers interested in walking, architecture, and a friendly atmosphere.
Pensao Franco is a budget, centrally-located hotel with 13 nonsmoking guest rooms. Each of the rooms features simple furnishings as well as towels, bedding, and a flat-screen television to keep you entertained. There are rooms that come with a private toilet and sink but a shared shower, while other rooms have a full private bathroom. All rooms are located in a historic building with stairs rather than an elevator, so there are limited accessible spaces.
For your dining pleasure, there are dozens of restaurants a short walk from the hotel. MUU Steakhouse offers upscale dining, while Do Norte Café focuses on an extensive menu of European dishes. You can also walk about five minutes to enjoy meals at Farinha and Petisqueira Voltaria.
While exploring the surrounding area, you may want to visit Sao Bento Railway Station or go on a tour with Porto Walkers – Free Walking Tours & Experiences. Also in the area are Garrafeira do Carmo and Porto Exit Games.