Rua Portas De Santo Antão 99, Santa Maria Maior, 1150-266 Lisbon, Portugal

Located in the historic centre of Lisbon, Baixa Pombalina, this hotel is near the Restauradores and Rossio Squares. It has a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi. The rooms at the Residencial Florescente include satellite TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms have a seating area. In the mornings, guests can enjoy a rich buffet breakfast prepared with fresh ingredients. Local dishes are served for lunch and dinner at the restaurant. Other convenient facilities at the Residencial include a bar, gift shop and a business centre. The Florescente is located near Lisbon restaurants, shops and bars.

Av. Émidio Navarro 21, 3000-150 Coimbra, Portugal

Set in a historic building that counts as one of Coimbra’s architectural landmarks, Hotel Astória overlooks the Mondego River in the historic Baixa district. It offers rooms with classic décor. Each of Astória’s bright rooms features custom-made curtains and hardwood furnishings. Rooms offer charming views over the city or Mondego River. Bathrooms are decorated with Portuguese glazed tiles and marble. Astória Hotel offers a breakfast buffet in its classic dining room each morning, or to the guests rooms on request. For guests’ convenience, the Astória offers reception services 24 hours a day. The staff can also provide laundry services. Free Wi-Fi is available in the public areas of the hotel. The Astória is just 200 metres from Coimbra-A Railway Station. Machado De Castro Museum, the largest Roman building on the Iberian Peninsula, is under 10 minutes’ walk away.

Rua Da Alegria 29 A, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4000-027 Porto, Portugal

A new generation of Ibis hotels, Porto Centro combines great-value accommodation with contemporary design. The hotel features free Wi-Fi in all public areas and is a 5-minute walk from Bolhão Metro Station. Rooms at ibis Porto Centro São Bento are decorated with earthy tones and natural materials. They are all soundproofed, air conditioned, equipped with satellite TVs and include en suite bathrooms with hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a continental daily breakfast at the stylish café of the hotel, which also serves refreshments during the day and cocktails until late in the evenings. Many other eateries are located in the immediate surroundings. Staff at the 24-hour reception can help plan visits and excursions to Porto’s famous wine cellars. The historic centre is a pleasant stroll away while Business Park Exponor and Europarque are a 10-minute drive from the Porto Centro Ibis Hotel.