Hotel Universal

Hotel Universal

Hotel
2 stars 

Avenida Aliados 38, Porto, Porto, Portugal

GoodBased on 3,581 reviews
7.6

$126

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Hotel Universal Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Hotel Universal, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 23 April 2025.
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,...

Good to know

Check-in time14:00
Check-out time11:30
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+351 222 006 758
License number: 3727

Perks and amenities at Hotel Universal

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find 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.

General

  • Raised toilet
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Family rooms
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lift
  • Ironing service
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hot tub
  • No smoking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Hairdryer
  • Lowered sink
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Air-conditioned
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • City view
  • Dustbins
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • TV
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Pool table

Services

  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Reviews for Hotel Universal

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Hotel Universal, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,581 reviews of Hotel Universal to date. Review data was last updated on 23 April 2025.
7.6
GoodBased on 3,581 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • A bit chilly early evening. (in 4 reviews)
  • "Clean comfy room, great location" (in 67 reviews)
  • Good value for such a central location. (in 6 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room too small for a family. (in 32 reviews)
  • Must take steep stairs from the ground floor to reception with luggage. (in 13 reviews)
  • Forgot my phone cable but conveniently the shop next door sold them! (in 3 reviews)

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Photos of Hotel Universal

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Explore Centro / Baixa, Porto

Hotel Universal is located at Avenida Aliados 38 in the Centro / Baixa neighbourhood of Porto. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 23 April 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Igreja dos Carmelitas

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Centro Português de Fotografia

8 mins walk

0.6 km

Palácio da Bolsa

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Ponte de D. Luís

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Igreja de São Francisco

12 mins walk

0.9 km

Igreja dos Carmelitas

7 mins walk

0.6 km

Centro Português de Fotografia

8 mins walk

0.6 km

Palácio da Bolsa

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Ponte de D. Luís

11 mins walk

0.9 km

Igreja de São Francisco

12 mins walk

0.9 km

Rental Cars

$78 daily average

Closest Airports

Porto Airport

19 mins drive

16.9 km

Porto Airport

19 mins drive

16.9 km

  • How far is Hotel Universal from Igreja dos Carmelitas?

    You can walk to Igreja dos Carmelitas while staying at Hotel Universal - you’ll be about 0.6 km away.

  • Is Hotel Universal close to Casa da Música?

    The distance from Hotel Universal to Casa da Música is 2.1 km.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Universal

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Hotel Universal. FAQs were last updated on 23 April 2025.
  • Is pricing at Hotel Universal comparable to 2 star hotels in Porto?

    In Porto, the average nightly rate for 2 stars hotels is $171. The expected nightly rate for Hotel Universal is around $187; a price that is 9% cheaper than the city average. HotelsCombined considers Hotel Universal to be a good deal if you’re looking to stay at a 2 stars hotel in Porto.

  • How close is Hotel Universal to the nearest airport, Porto Airport?

    With no traffic, the 20.4 km drive between Hotel Universal and Porto Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 15m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • Is Hotel Universal considered pet-friendly?

    Yes. Most house pets, such as dogs, are welcomed guests at Hotel Universal.

  • How close is Hotel Universal from the Porto city centre?

    Hotel Universal is 0.4 km away from the centre of Vitoria, Porto. Consider visiting Palácio da Bolsa, a popular landmark that can be accessed from Hotel Universal by various forms of transportation.

  • What is the Hotel Universal phone number?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay, call +351 222 006 758 to talk to a Hotel Universal front desk representative.

  • Does Hotel Universal have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Hotel Universal has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Hotel Universal?

    The standard check-out time at Hotel Universal is 11:30. Guests can usually check-in from 14:00. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Universal, Porto?

    Prices at Hotel Universal will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $187, though some users have found rates as low as $78. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does Hotel Universal have a laundry service?

    Yes, there is a hotel laundry service for guests at Hotel Universal. There are irons (and ironing boards) at the property too.

  • Does Hotel Universal offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Hotel Universal provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Hotel Universal?

    For the best chance to save money on your Hotel Universal reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest ($67).

  • In what area of Porto is Hotel Universal located?

    Hotel Universal is located within the Centro / Baixa area of Porto. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Hotel Universal is in relation to the rest of Porto.

  • How far is Hotel Universal from Igreja dos Carmelitas?

    You can walk to Igreja dos Carmelitas while staying at Hotel Universal - you’ll be about 0.6 km away.

  • Is Hotel Universal close to Casa da Música?

    The distance from Hotel Universal to Casa da Música is 2.1 km.

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