Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG

3.0 star property
3-star eco-certified hotel near Matosinhos Beach, connected to the convention center

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Cafe
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
Av. Dr. Antonio Macedo, 163, Leca da Palmeira, Matosinhos, 4450-617
  • EXPONOR - Porto International Fair
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Norte Shopping
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Matosinhos

Leca da Palmeira stay.With a stay at this Leca da Palmeira hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of EXPONOR - Porto International Fair and 2 miles (3 km) of Leca da Palmeira Beach. MAR Shopping and Piscina das Mares are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • EXPONOR - Porto International Fair - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Leixoes Sea Port - 5 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Norte Shopping - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal - 6 min drive - 2.4 miles
  • Matosinhos Beach - 10 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Coimbroes Station - 11 min drive
  • Mercado Station - 18 min walk
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Palácio do Pão - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪O Ribeiro - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Grade Restaurante - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cais de Leça - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪O Sarrabulho - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG

3-star eco-certified hotel near Matosinhos Beach, connected to the convention center
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 452 square feet (42 square meters) and includes conference space. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG. Parking is available for a fee.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Matosinhos hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 134 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 452 sq ft of conference space
  • 42 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2009
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Bar or lounge
Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG offers 134 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 70-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Self parking on site (EUR 6 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 70-inch LED TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: EUR 6.00 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Property Registration Number 1496

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Porto
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor Hotel Matosinhos
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor Matosinhos
Holiday Inn Express Porto Exponor
Express o Exponor Matosinhos

Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG is 6.2 mi (13-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

As of Mar 12, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG on Mar 16, 2025 start from $70.03, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 1.7 mi (10-min drive) from Matosinhos Beach and 1.3 mi (4-min drive) from Leca da Palmeira Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG offer free breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG offers free continental breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 6.00 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG does not have a pool.

Does Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG to downtown Matosinhos?

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG is 1.1 mi away from Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira.

Holiday Inn Express Porto - Exponor by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 295 out of 644 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 644 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 644 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 644 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 644 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

wookyung

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
location is easy to find
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Frederique

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

4/10 Poor

LUIS

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing … really good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yaying

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is nice hotel, the staff was very helpful, the room is in descent size and clean. The parking is very easy.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurell

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient if you don't mind being outside of the city centre, using bolt, walking to the beach and major places. Easy access to bus. Staff are helpful and friendly. Breakfast has good variety and was better than other places I've stayed.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Karin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Lauren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Pleasant Hotel
Pleasant hotel between Porto Airport and Matosinhos. Rooms are small but adequate. Very clean. Mediocre shower. Good breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

david

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only issue was the AC cut out every few hours in the night and the room got hot and had to get up and rest it
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

E

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Je bien aimer l endroit
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rohit, Fremont

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Missi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was on bus line.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

CARLOS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Just perfect
Beautiful hotel, spotlessly clean, helpful staff, great breakfast, comfortable beds and close to the airport. Very reasonably priced.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Augusto

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Hotel have great staff and breakfast but be aware there is not really a room for 3… the sofabed is so uncomfortable it is really not usable and we had to book an additional room otherwise would not be able to sleep
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Humberto

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Kerri

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was clean and breakfast options were good. The only downfall was that there wasn’t any ice machines or water in the vending machine. Also, not a lot of restaurant options within walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

guangyue

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is no fridge
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Sergio

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff is first rate. Breakfast included was phenomenal. Very clean. My only complaint was sbath water did not really ever get hot. Easy and cheap taxi ride to center of Porto. 2nd largest mall in Portugal short distance away.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2024