Popular places to visit
Porto Historic Center
You can learn about the history of Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória with a trip to 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.
Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira with a trip to Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Bolhao Market
During your visit to Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Bolhao Market. Wander the waterfront and beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Aveiro and Costa Nova Half Day Tour from Porto with Boat Ride
Porto Full Day City Tour Wine Tasting and Six Bridges Cruise
3-Hour Porto Jewish Heritage Walking Tour with Local Guide
Porto's Old Town Tour & Ribeira
Self Guided Tour in Porto with 100 Captivating Audio Stories
Top hotels in Ramalde
Holiday Inn Express Porto Boavista by IHG
the room was pretty normal but good. overall clean and well kept. staff was nice but nothing out of the ordinary
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Nôma Living Icon Apartments
Great place would stay again
Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Fantastic place to stay, and so modern and clean!
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Eurostars Porto Douro
We stayed at Eurostars Porto Douro for three nights in December and had a very pleasant experience. The breakfast was a highlight, with an excellent variety including hot dishes like eggs and roasted vegetables, fresh fruit and vegetables, cheeses, yogurt with toppings, pastries, breads, juices, ...
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
One of the nicest hotels we have stayed at in Europe. It had a local of local flavor in the rooms and hallways. It is a very central location. Everything was easy and smooth.
Reviewed on Nov 30, 2025
Eurostars Aliados
Clean room. Staff friendly and helpful. Area is good for restaurants.
Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ramalde
Boavista
Spend some time visiting places like Boavista Square while getting to know Boavista, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Casa da Música Station or Carolina Michaelis Station to see more of the area.
Massarelos
Spend some time visiting places like Vila Nova de Gaia while getting to know Massarelos, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Museu C. Elétrico Stop or Igreja de Massarelos Stop to see more of the area.
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.
Matosinhos Centro
If you're spending time in Matosinhos Centro, check out sights like Matosinhos Beach or Leixoes Sea Port and hop on the metro to see more the city at Camara de Matosinhos Station or Senhor de Matosinhos Station.
Foz do Douro
Foz do Douro is well-liked for its beaches and restaurants. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Ingleses Beach and Luz Beach are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Passeio Alegre Stop or Cantareira Stop to get around.
Cedofeita
Waterfront views, gardens, and coffeehouses 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.
