Visit Leca da Palmeira
Popular places to visit
Piscina das Mares
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Piscina das Mares during your travels in Matosinhos e Leça da Palmeira. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
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 waterfront.
Ribeira Square
Perched on the banks of the River Douro, Ribeira Square is one of Porto’s oldest and most exciting districts.
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.
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.
Leca da Palmeira Hotel Deals
The Log Porto Hotel by Piamonte Hotels
Excellent staff! Great amenities! Bartender Matteo was great!
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Eurostars Porto Douro
Gluten-free breakfast options included wrapped gf pancakes, muffin and pastel de nata. Lots of tasty buffet choice with breads kept separate. Lovely river view room, secure bag drop, and helpful staff
Reviewed on Nov 25, 2025
GA Palace Hotel
So this hotel is absolutely amazing. In order of importance: 1) It is extremely clean and well renovated (and I’m very picky). 2) The decor and design is stunning. We came around the holiday time and the Christmas decorations were like from a magazine. 3) The breakfast was delicious - lots of pound ...
Reviewed on Nov 26, 2025
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
Stayed one night since it was about 10-15 walk to the airport. Good clean hotel. Quiet. All the amenities including a mini balcony to get some fresh air. One thing I couldn’t work was the TV but they have working WiFi so no bother. Breakfast was continental nothing special for the price but cheaper ...
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Room was nice, not much view as we were on the side facing an apartment building. Staff was helpful and courteous
Reviewed on Nov 24, 2025
Wine & Books Porto Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
on-site parking is difficult to find as it is not marked. best to pull up front so they can share parking instructions.
Reviewed on Nov 21, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Leca da Palmeira
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.
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.
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.
