Oca Republik Hotel ****
Oca Republik Hotel ****
Oca Republik Hotel ****
The Oca Republik Hotel is located in the historic Praça da República, once the scene of fierce battles and today surrounded by beautiful trees, hedges and colorful flowers.
Several historical events took place in this square, such as the concentration of the liberal troops in 1820 and the "Revolta do 31 de Janeiro" of 1891, the first revolutionary movement whose objective was the establishment of a republican regime in Portugal. Since 1910 it has received its current name, in commemoration of the importance it had in the revolt.
The square houses the Garden of Teófilo Braga and sculptures such as that of Padre Américo, that of Bacchus or that of the Republic, and also several unique buildings. You can enjoy a pleasant walk through the colorful gardens just a step away from your hotel! In addition, in a few minutes you can be in the city center thanks to the different metro stations located near the hotel.
The Oca Republik Hotel is the ideal starting point to discover all the corners of the city of the six bridges. Take a look at the catalog of activities offered by Civitatis in Porto and book yours now!
The city of Porto, known for its bridges over the Douro rivers, its viewpoints and its famous wine, is home to many other must-see tourist attractions.
From the Oca Republik Hotel you have at your disposal an excellent combination of public transport to visit the most emblematic places of the historic center, such as the church and the Torre de los Clérigos, built in the 18th century in its own baroque style on the "hill of the hanged”, where executions were formerly carried out. From its tower you can enjoy wonderful views of the city. The famous Chapel of Souls. Another of the symbols of the city, the Bolhão market, the cathedral, the Rúa das Flores, the Avenida dos Aliados or the Lello Bookstore are other essentials of your trip to Porto, which always welcomes you with a Bem vindo!
The walk along the banks of the Duero, declared a Cultural Heritage of Humanity, extends from the Arrábida Bridge to the Dom Luis I Bridge. The cruise of the six bridges is one of the most emblematic activities of the city, a favorite for those who are looking to meet the most famous face of Porto. During the tour, in addition to a beautiful sunset and the colorful facades of the buildings and the crowded terraces, you will be able to discover the rabelos, traditional Portuguese boats that were used to carry the barrels full of the famous Port wine to the cellars of Vila Nova de Gaia. Don't forget to book your ticket for the Gaia Cable Car and you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Ribeira.
Book your hotel in Porto now with Oca Hotels and come and discover the secrets of the city!
Oca Republik Hotel
Praça da Republica, 29 C.P 4050-495, Porto [RNET nº 10403]
Reservas +351 22 145 0307 - Hotel +351 22 012 4540
reservas.republik@ocahotels.pt