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Hotel Universal
2 stars

Hotel Universal

Avenida Aliados 38, 4000-064 Porto, Porto, Portugal
Porto, Portugal
See location+351 222 006 758
From
C$ 59
Cheapest

rate per night

7.7
Good
based on 3594 reviews
3,594 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 59
Double room
C$ 63
Superior Room
C$ 104
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Overview

Rating
Hotel with a coffee shop, steps from Porto Historic Center This smoke-free hotel features a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe, and coffee/tea in a common area. Other amenities include concierge services, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance. Hotel Universal offers 44 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Cable television is provided. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Rating
7.7
Good
Based on 3,594 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Hotel Universal

Wed 14/5
Thu 15/5
Standard Room
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C$ 59
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C$ 64
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C$ 83
Double room
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C$ 63
1 double bed
C$ 65
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C$ 85
Superior Room
bed type unknown
C$ 104
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C$ 129
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C$ 137
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Hotel Universal

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Pool table

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Hotel Universal

7.7
Good
3594 verified ratings
Wonderful
993
Very good
865
Good
778
Okay
350
Fair
327
Mediocre
138
Poor
144

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's excellent location and cleanliness, making it convenient for exploring the city. However, several reviews highlighted issues with service, including unresponsive staff and problems with room amenities. Despite these drawbacks, many guests found the hotel to be a good value for the price, especially given its central location.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service3.5 out of 10
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Location

Avenida Aliados 38, 4000-064 Porto, Porto

What's nearby

  • Liberdade Square89 m
  • Clerigos Tower285 m
  • Church of Saint Ildefonso381 m
  • Universidade do Porto0.4 km
  • Coliseu do Porto0.5 km
  • Sé do Porto0.5 km
  • Palácio da Bolsa0.7 km
  • Ribeira Square0.8 km
  • Igreja de São Francisco0.8 km
  • Ponte de D. Luís0.8 km
  • Porto Editora1 km
  • Porto City Centre1.1 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:30 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.
License number: 3727

Essential information about Hotel Universal

Low season

February

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

C$ 83
Cheapest month to stay with an average 24% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 24% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Hotel Universal

Price per night. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Hotel Universal

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Universal, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and June.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Universal was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 103, while the most expensive was C$ 103.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Universal? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Universal

  • Where is Hotel Universal located?

    Hotel Universal is located at Avenida Aliados 38 in Centro / Baixa, 1.9 km from the centre of Porto. Liberdade Square is the closest landmark to Hotel Universal.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Universal?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:30 AM at Hotel Universal.

  • Does Hotel Universal offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Universal offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Universal from the airport?

    Hotel Universal is 12.4 km from Porto. Hotel Universal is 120.3 km from Vigo.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Universal hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Universal in Porto and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Universal and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Universal.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.0

Distance to downtown

1.9 km

Nearest Airport

Porto

Distance to airport

12.7 km

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