Location. The Hotel São José is located in Porto, Portugal, within 30 metres of the Gran Plaza shopping centre, and 900 metres from Porto Cathedral. Bolhão Metro Station is 50 metres away. Hotel Features. The four-storey Hotel São José is a city-centre hotel, surrounded by busy shopping streets. Black leather sofas furnish the lobby, where guests can watch television and relax with complimentary newspapers. Safe-deposit boxes are available at the 24- hour front desk, and staff can also offer tourist advice. Garage parking is available on site.
A continental buffet breakfast is served each morning in the hotel's bright and contemporary breakfast room. Room service is also offered.
Private meeting rooms are available, and wireless Internet access is provided throughout the property.
Recreation offered in the vicinity includes golf, tennis and horse riding. Scooters can be hired nearby, and the nearest beaches are one kilometre away.
Guestrooms. The 43 air-conditioned guestrooms at the Hotel São José have contemporary decor with black and white soft furnishings. All have satellite television, direct-dial telephones, wireless Internet access, and minibars.
Expert Tip. The Lello & Irmão on Rua das Carmelitas has a neo-gothic facade that stands out from neighbouring shops and narrow blocks of modern flats. Inside is a swirling art-nouveau staircase, and a maze of shelving where book lovers can browse away the afternoon.
