Is parking available at the hotel?

Parking is available on-site at the hotel. It is accessible for guests who arrive by car.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

A homemade breakfast is offered each morning to kick-start the day, although specific serving hours are not provided.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00. Early or late check-in/check-out options may be available upon request.

What accessibility features does the hotel offer for guests with disabilities?

The hotel has limited wheelchair accessibility, including features such as step-free entrances and accessible public areas.

Where is the hotel located in relation to key landmarks?

The hotel is located in the Boavista neighborhood of Porto, near a metro station and within walking distance to Casa da Música and Boavista Square. It is also close to Cidade do Porto Park and Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are allowed at the hotel, although specific age policies for free stays are not detailed.

Portus Cale Hotel Porto - Comfortable Stay

Average nightly price at Portus Cale Hotel by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	$66
February	$64
March	$78
April	$99
May	$108
June	$108
July	$93
August	$90
September	$127
October	$110
November	$75
December	$69

What guests think

Across recent reviews, Portus Cale Hotel is praised for very friendly staff, spacious clean rooms, and a convenient location with easy bus and metro links, though it sits a bit outside Porto’s main sights.

Housekeeping and breakfast quality earn frequent compliments. Several guests note limitations: no full restaurant (bar has limited snacks), a small, tight paid garage that often requires advance reservation, and occasionally a small elevator or construction making access tricky. Rooms are generally spacious and comfortable, but a few report street or construction noise, occasional AC or Wi‑Fi issues, and awkward bathrooms. Expect a clean, comfortable base with warm service and strong transit access.

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Facilities

Facilities are modest: a bar with limited snacks and no full restaurant. Parking is a paid underground garage that is small/tight, limited in availability, and often needs advance reservation; a small elevator and nearby construction also affect convenience.

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Cristiano

Dec 29, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel muito bom porém há dois pontos a se considerar: o elevador muito pequeno e o estacionamento muito apertado e de difícil acesso.

8

Martin

May 4, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Baustelle vor dem Hotel, daher laut und schwer erreichbar

8

Margarita

Apr 9, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Pros: Good customer service, friendly staff, good breakfast, comfortable beds, clean and spacious room. Cons: not available parking at check in; it needs to be reserved previously.

10

Ulla-Britt

Jun 7, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Fint hotell med tillgång till garage, lite trångt så ingen stor bil att rekommendera att köra ner i. Mycket fint badrum i rummet vi fick. Metro och bussar finns på gångavstånd från hotellet.Vi bokade en till natt men fick ett annat rum nästa dag, var inte planerat.

8

Swapna

May 5, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel staff is very friendly and it was very clean- breakfast was wonderful as well as self park facility. Due to construction in the area it was a little difficult to get around the hotel and it also has no gym. No snacks or restaurants for lunch or dinner- only a bar with limited snack selection

10

Margarita

Oct 12, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

El parking muy pequeño y no muy cómodo

10

Luiz

Feb 7, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Hotel excelente. Elevadores foram substituídos por novos. Atendimento impecável. Café da manhã farto e com muita qualidade. O único ponto negativo é a garagem apertada, que custa 12 euros por dia. Inadequada para veículos de grande porte, o que não me atrapalhou, mesmo estando com uma van, pois havia vagas na rua lateral todas as noites, onde meu veículo pernoitou sem qualquer problema.

8

Adrianus

Sep 11, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Nice hotel on a main road (good isolation as you don't hear the traffic). Friendly staff. (paid) Parking in underground garage with quite a narrow entrance ;-))

8

VICTOR

Jan 16, 2026

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Stayed 4 nights

Hotel tem quartos confortáveis e bom atendimento. Porém, o café da manhã poderia ter mais variedades de frutas e o valor do estacionamento é alto.

8

AMIT

Aug 8, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The hotel was nice and the staff were helpfull and respectful. check in and out was easy and convienient. The only thing was we were suprised to find that we did not recieve parking on location which was suprising because it did not state that anywhere on the hotel website. Finding parking around the hotel was very difficult and required an additional payment every two hours. Asside from that, the breakfast was good and the rooms were modern, comfortable and clean. If you come without a car I would definintly recomend and if you do, you will need to figure out the parking before hand.

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Cleanliness

Cleanliness is consistently praised across rooms and common areas, with reliable housekeeping. A few isolated maintenance niggles were noted.

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10

LUMINITA

Mar 25, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Impeccably clean, big room, huge tv, rich breakfast, good location. Staff îs very careful, polite, welcoming and helpful.

10

Adriana

Jan 7, 2026

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Stayed 3 nights

Boa localização, quarto e banho confortável. Roupas de camas macias. As toalhas são grandes mas não são macias. A limpeza é boa e café com boas variedades.

10

Edward

Nov 3, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Perfect location, good size room immaculate clean friendly staff

10

David

Jan 10, 2026

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Stayed 2 nights

Nice hotel, clean room, friendly staff, near a city centre

10

Karson

Nov 30, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Everything was great, clean, staff, breakfast and rooms were perfect

10

Agne

Mar 16, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great hotel located not that far from city centre 10 minute walk to Metro, a few shops around. Room is clean and spacious, i enjoyed it! : )

10

Jessica

Sep 17, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Had an excellent stay. Room clean, spacious with comfortable beds. Staff at check in were very pleasant and we were able to check in 45mins early. Mall and food court close by but other amenities easily accessible via uber, transit or a moderate walk.

10

helio akira

Nov 1, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Quarto espaçoso, silencioso e muito limpo. Equipe de recepção do hotel atenciosa. Cafe da mamha excelente, muita variedade.

10

Thay

Aug 25, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Ótimo hotel, camas muito confortáveis e excelente limpeza

10

Esteban

Sep 14, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel was really clean, modern and comfortable, strongly recommend

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Rooms

Rooms are frequently spacious, modern and comfortable, with large beds. Some guests mention street or construction noise, warm rooms or weak AC, awkward bathroom layouts, and occasional Wi‑Fi problems.

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Youness

Nov 1, 2025

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Stayed 6 nights

La chambre était impeccable, juste un peu de bruit .

10

Hans Dieter

May 6, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Die Zimmer sind groß und gut eingerichtet

8

barbara

Aug 11, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

The staff was wonderful and very helpful but it's a little bit out of the way, although not too far from the Metro. There really aren't very many places to eat in the area. The air conditioning did not really work very well, maybe not at all.

10

Thomas

Jan 3, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Excellent sleep quality, lovely large bed and even with our daughter on a single bed sharing the room, it was a perfect size for our small family. Expedia perk of a free bottle of wine was redeemed at the bar (but we took it to our room). Minibar fridge was useful (for our own drinks!) and transport options to the centre were plentiful with a bus stop close by and metro 10-minutes walk away. For £56 a night, unbeatable value and would highly recommend.

10

Wylson

Jul 28, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Everything excellent, except the wi fi that did not work properly any single day, including at the reception.

8

Hans

Sep 14, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Het hotel ligt op loopafstand van de metro (max. 10 min). Bushaltes zijn er op 400 meter van het hotel. Kamers zijn netjes en schoonmaak is goed. Ontbijt is niet heel uitgebreid maar is zeker goed te noemen voordat je je dag begint. Kamers zijn erg warm. Ramen kunnen open maar verkeer raast de gehele nacht voorbij. Een goed hotel voor een paar nachten porto.

6

neil

May 3, 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

Room was fine; bathroom is poorly laid out in that the toilet is basically right in front of the sink with little space in between. Very disorganized check-in even though arrived after check-in. Not convenient to tourist sites in Porto.

10

Agne

Mar 16, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great hotel located not that far from city centre 10 minute walk to Metro, a few shops around. Room is clean and spacious, i enjoyed it! : )

8

Jan

Aug 5, 2023

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Stayed 11 nights

Vi boede på 6 sal- ud mod den fine Boavista A. Og alt var godt DOG er der et lyskryds som bibber 24 / 7 for at hjælpe svagtseende og blinde. Dette så højt at vi kunne høre det gennem lukkede vinduer. Vi talte med personalet om det som erkender det er et problem- og fortæller de har talt med kommune og alt uden held. Vi fik en gratis morgenmad 1 dag- og fint nok- men de gener med den forfærdelige lyd- konstant ...ja det var med til at ødelægge vores ferie. Vi havde 11 overnatninger- fordi vi også ønskede dage hjemme på hotelværelset- dette fungerede ikke med den larm- så vi måtte søge ud konstant. Vi ville gerne have vidst dette !

10

Ghazaleh

Oct 1, 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Big room , clean ,

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Service

Service is generally very friendly, helpful and welcoming, with some early check-ins accommodated. However, a few guests reported rude or unresponsive interactions and check‑in hiccups.

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Donna

Aug 9, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The staff were just amazing. Nothing was too much for them, and they really did maje us feel welcome. Thank you 😊

10

Amanda

Dec 26, 2023

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Stayed 7 nights

The staff is superb. Always friendly and full of help.

4

Philip

Jan 22, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Good location, close to nice restaurants. Some rooms are modern and some still have baths. Stayed here a few times in the last few weeks but I won't go back. Staff are rude, especially Tania who works at the bar. She does not understand customer service. We had to fight to get our VIP benefit. Wrote to the hotel manager and did not receive a response.

8

Diane

Nov 15, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The staff was extremely helpful and loved the free bottle of wine. Room amenities were minimal and layout of bathroom difficult. Great location

10

joel

May 31, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Very helpful staff Good location

6

Alexandre

Feb 10, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel de 4 estrelas com boa apresentação inicial dado as renovações visíveis mas com pequeno almoço médio, e espaços sociais reduzidos ou inexistentes. Apenas um lobby com bar. O atendimento inicial não foi bom, e cobraram as taxas logo no Chek In, situação que costuma ocorrer na saída. Não tem parque para viaturas e há dificuldade de estacionamento na avenida. Pormenores que num hotel de 4 estrelas, situado numa das melhores avenidas da cidade, fazem toda a diferença.

10

Alberto Barcha

Mar 27, 2024

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Stayed 4 nights

Front desk staff 5 stars

10

Trushna

Sep 5, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

The room was awesome. Great shower and close to transit and dining options. The hotel service and staff are abysmal. We did not receive our VIP room upgrade and staff do not answer questions. Would stay again for the perfect room and great hotel.

10

Ana Paula

Oct 27, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel bem localizado, fica próximo do mercado Pingo Doce e da Casa da Música, embora não seja tão perto para ir andando para o Centro Histórico. Quarto muito confortável, limpo e com ótimo tamanho. Banheiro amplo e com amenidades. Recepção muito solícita e gentil. Permitiram que fizessemos o checkin antes do horário previsto. Recomendo fortemente este hotel!

10

Tiffany

Jun 2, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Very welcoming and friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms

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Location

Location is convenient for transit, with bus stops nearby and the metro about a 10‑minute walk; shops and Casa da Música are close. It is outside the historic center, so reaching the river and main sights often requires transit or a longer walk.

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Imogen

Jun 16, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Lovely just a little far out! Booked this as we got a great deal for a 4star hotel. Rooms were spacious and very clean. The property is just a little far out being a good 30min walk to the main sights. The upside is it’s only 10min from the airport and beach. Staff friendly and Lidl right near for anything you need

10

Thomas

Jan 3, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Excellent sleep quality, lovely large bed and even with our daughter on a single bed sharing the room, it was a perfect size for our small family. Expedia perk of a free bottle of wine was redeemed at the bar (but we took it to our room). Minibar fridge was useful (for our own drinks!) and transport options to the centre were plentiful with a bus stop close by and metro 10-minutes walk away. For £56 a night, unbeatable value and would highly recommend.

10

Vilma

Aug 11, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Walkable

8

Benoît

Aug 3, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Hôtel vraiment très bien, très calme et propre. Un peu loin des attraits touristiques mais accessible en transport en commun.

10

Agne

Mar 16, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Great hotel located not that far from city centre 10 minute walk to Metro, a few shops around. Room is clean and spacious, i enjoyed it! : )

10

Massimo

Aug 19, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Buon rapporto qualità/prezzo. Posizione strategica tra il centro e l’aeroporto

8

Stephen

Oct 10, 2022

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Stayed 1 night

Very nice hotel that has no real faults but is not outstanding at anything. Located on the edge of town it is a long walk to the centre of town and the main tourist areas, but this is reflected in the price. We walked in and back from town but I would imagine some would want to take a taxi. Overall, I like the hotel, not so much the location.

10

Ana Paula

Oct 27, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel bem localizado, fica próximo do mercado Pingo Doce e da Casa da Música, embora não seja tão perto para ir andando para o Centro Histórico. Quarto muito confortável, limpo e com ótimo tamanho. Banheiro amplo e com amenidades. Recepção muito solícita e gentil. Permitiram que fizessemos o checkin antes do horário previsto. Recomendo fortemente este hotel!

10

JEREMY

Oct 24, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

L accueil de l hôtel était très bien, personnel parlant français . Le ménage était fait tout les jours ds la chambre. Le petit déjeuner proposait d’un choix varié. L emplacement de l hôtel est face a un arrêt de bus et a 10 minutes à pied du métro, ce qui est tout à fait pratique. Le bar propose aussi des produits de qualités . En bref nous recommandons vivement cet hôtel Merci

10

Joanne

Oct 4, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Very nice hotel and very good service. The area it’s ok not to much to do. Little far from the old downtown Porto however taking a taxi it good and fast to get there but overall love it.

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Dining

Breakfast is widely described as good and varied. Some guests wanted more variety or found it pricey, and there is no full-service restaurant beyond a bar with limited snacks.

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Liz

Jun 26, 2023

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Stayed 6 nights

The staff were so nice, helpful and the hotel is In great location. About 10-15minutes from the city center, 15-20min from the airport. Lots of little local stores and dinning options. Bus route and easy for uber to find. I would recommend a broader and more expansive breakfast options bc its little expensive 22$ when its only a basic contentional breakfast. Breakfast at the local restaurant off site have more options and lower price points but that is my only recommendation. I would stay here again

10

barbara

Sep 22, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Excellent hotel. Very professional and courteous staff. Excellent bed & pillows. Very clean. Delicious breakfast buffet.

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Laimutis

Sep 17, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Breakfast can be better

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Adriana

Jan 7, 2026

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Stayed 3 nights

Boa localização, quarto e banho confortável. Roupas de camas macias. As toalhas são grandes mas não são macias. A limpeza é boa e café com boas variedades.

8

Swapna

May 5, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel staff is very friendly and it was very clean- breakfast was wonderful as well as self park facility. Due to construction in the area it was a little difficult to get around the hotel and it also has no gym. No snacks or restaurants for lunch or dinner- only a bar with limited snack selection

10

Luiz

Feb 7, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

Hotel excelente. Elevadores foram substituídos por novos. Atendimento impecável. Café da manhã farto e com muita qualidade. O único ponto negativo é a garagem apertada, que custa 12 euros por dia. Inadequada para veículos de grande porte, o que não me atrapalhou, mesmo estando com uma van, pois havia vagas na rua lateral todas as noites, onde meu veículo pernoitou sem qualquer problema.

10

JEREMY

Oct 24, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

L accueil de l hôtel était très bien, personnel parlant français . Le ménage était fait tout les jours ds la chambre. Le petit déjeuner proposait d’un choix varié. L emplacement de l hôtel est face a un arrêt de bus et a 10 minutes à pied du métro, ce qui est tout à fait pratique. Le bar propose aussi des produits de qualités . En bref nous recommandons vivement cet hôtel Merci

8

Stephanie

Aug 5, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Superbe hôtel propre !! Manque un peu en lien avec la nourriture … Aucune possibilité de prendre des tapas ou autre !! Gens très accueillants

10

helio akira

Nov 1, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Quarto espaçoso, silencioso e muito limpo. Equipe de recepção do hotel atenciosa. Cafe da mamha excelente, muita variedade.

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Laimutis

Sep 17, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Breakfast can be better

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Portus Cale Hotel

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