Welcome to the Porto A.S. 1829, An intriguing blend of history and modern comfort nestled within the heart of Porto's historic old town. This luxurious property, set in what once was one of Europe's oldest stationery shops – Papelaria Araújo & Sobrinho, is now a unique hotel where history and novelty coexist, creating an inviting atmosphere for visitors seeking a distinctive stay. Far from being just a hotel, Porto A.S. 1829 Tells the tale of Porto's Araujo & Sobrinho print business and stationary shop, which opened on-site in 1829, the echoes of which can still be seen today.
Location is key, and Porto A.S. 1829 Hotel is placed just a few minutes from major leisure and cultural attractions. From historic sites like the Igreja da Misericórdia, Mercado Ferreira Borges, and Palácio da Bolsa to the lively waterfront eateries of the Ribeira area, everything is in close proximity. The Portugal's beloved Douro River is just a stone's throw away, just waiting for leisurely walks or scenic river cruises. 1829 Is simple, with Sao Bento and São Bento staying within a comfortable 0.4 km and 0.6 km respectively from the property. Additionally, the Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport is conveniently just 20 km away from the A.S. 1829 Porto, easing journeys for the international visitors. .
1829 Hotel keeps with the theme of historical charm, boasting ample rooms adorned with beautiful light-wood floors and patterned-tile accents. Each room is furnished with a private bathroom or a classic bathtub adorning the room itself, forging a sense of old-world luxury modern visitors can appreciate. .
1829 Hotel, are set to satisfy even the most discerning of palates. Guided by the magic of the Chef's culinary skills, the menu invites guests on a journey through Portuguese cuisine. All the techniques and trends in contemporary gastronomy, from traditional Portuguese to molecular cuisine, can be explored via the Chef's inventive dishes. .
1829 Prides itself on its touches of historic charm and collections of antique typewriters and other office equipment from the old Papelaria Araújo & Sobrinho's stationery shop, tastefully displayed throughout the hotel. These artifacts, juxtaposed against the crisp public areas, contribute to the contemporary feel, offering an appealing contrast to the region's historic touches. .