Boavista Travel Guide
Porto
Popular places to visit
Casa da Música
Listen to classical and popular music concerts or dine out in style at one of Portugal’s most modern performance spaces.
Boavista Square
Explore the great outdoors at Boavista Square, a lovely green space in Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória when you stop by Porto Historic Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
Porto Cathedral
This superb cathedral combining Gothic and Romanesque styles features a wealth of religious sculpture and painting.
Dom Luis I Bridge
Enjoy fantastic city views from this fine old bridge and admire its intricate ironwork, reminiscent of the Eiffel Tower.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
Porto Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City
From Porto: Fátima and Coimbra Full Day Tour
Historic Porto by Private Electric Tuk Tuk to Top Landmarks
Top hotels in Boavista
Holiday Inn Express Porto Boavista by IHG
It's not close to the city center as much as I would like
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Porto Palácio Hotel by The Editory
Good service and cleanliness.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Exe Essenzia Porto
Staff were very helpful, clean rooms, lovely hotel
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Crowne Plaza Porto by IHG
big and comfortable rooms, breakfast is really good..
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
HF Fénix Porto
Massive rooms, tasty breakfast, friendly staff and very clean
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Fantastic hotel in the perfect location to watch FC Porto, 10 min walk to the stadium
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Boavista
Lapa
While you're strolling through Lapa, you may want to check out the bars and museums. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station.
Massarelos
Consider a visit to Vila Nova de Gaia and take some time to enjoy the abundant dining options during your time in Massarelos. If you want to see more of the city, jump on the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop.
Cedofeita
Waterfront views, gardens and coffee shops highlight some notable features of Cedofeita. Make a stop by Porto Historic Center or Boavista Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Lapa Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to get around town.
União de Freguesias do Centro
União de Freguesias do Centro is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Livraria Lello. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Lapa Station or Trindade Station.
Centro / Baixa
Centro / Baixa is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Porto City Hall and Bolhao Market. See more of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória by jumping on the metro at Trindade Station or Aliados Station.
Miragaia
Noted for its historical sites and waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Miragaia. Top attractions like Porto Historic Center and Soares dos Reis National Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Viriato Stop or Hosp. Sto. António Stop to see more of the city.
Boavista Travel Guide
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