The Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel has just been honoured at the 2025 Haute Grandeur Global Awards, receiving accolades for “Best Business Hotel in Europe”, “Best Conference Hotel in Europe”, and “Best City Hotel in Portugal”. These prestigious awards recognise excellence in service and hospitality, annually distinguishing top hotels, spas, and restaurants across the globe.
22 July 2025 – The Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel has received three major distinctions at the 2025 Haute Grandeur Global Awards: “Best Business Hotel in Europe”, “Best Conference Hotel in Europe”, and “Best City Hotel in Portugal”. This globally renowned initiative has, for the past 20 years, recognised excellence in the hospitality sector, awarding hotels, restaurants, and spas in over 60 countries worldwide.
Based on overall guest feedback, the Haute Grandeur Global Awards evaluate properties on luxury experience, service and offering quality, value for money, and brand prestige — positioning each hotel as a leader in a highly competitive industry.
“It is with great satisfaction that we see the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel achieving these three awards in such a globally recognised initiative. In addition to establishing itself as one of the largest and most comprehensive city hotels in Porto, this triple distinction also reinforces the quality of our services when it comes to hosting events, conferences, and other group functions,” said Álvaro Aragão, General Manager of the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel.
“This level of excellence is the result of a strong team effort, carried out daily with dedication and professionalism — something we will continue to build upon,” the General Manager added.
Opened in April 2023, the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel continues to strengthen its reputation in Porto’s hospitality market, with its high-quality standards recognised across both lifestyle and corporate segments.
With 163 rooms and suites and six event spaces, the hotel is renowned for its elegant, modern, and bright facilities. It also features the L’Égoïste Bar & Restaurant — a culinary concept led by Chefs Miguel Pinto and Ricardo Tiago — an outdoor pool, and a gym. Located in the heart of Porto and nestled within an urban nature park, the Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel blends a cosmopolitan lifestyle with professional routines, where personalised service, comfort, and sophistication are present in every detail.
Renaissance Porto Lapa Hotel
Rua de Cervantes, 169
Tel: +351 229 769 810
Facebook: www.facebook.com/RenPortoLapa
Instagram: www.instagram.com/renaissanceportolapa
About AHM – Ace Hospitality Management
ACE Hospitality Management (AHM) is a leading hotel management company in Portugal, part of the Mercan Properties group. It is comprised of results-driven professionals with a proven track record in the hospitality industry, specialising in operating hotels under renowned international brands such as Marriott, Hilton, IHG, Hard Rock, and Wyndham. AHM also extends its business into the restaurant and bar sector, with Michelin-starred chefs and renowned professionals. The company develops innovative concepts and experiences across all restaurants, bars, and rooftops in its portfolio, consistently setting new standards in Portugal’s hospitality industry.
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