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Overlooking the Jardim do Largo de José Moreira da Silva, this contemporary home places you beside restaurants in the centre of Porto. A lovely base for city breaks, you'll find ample space for groups of four. Since this apartment spreads over two floors, it won't be accessible to everyone. Though the bedrooms lack natural light, the open-concept living area will brighten your itinerary planning. Fancy a treat? There are plenty of extra services to choose from, guaranteeing a stress-free trip.
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What to expect
Highlights
Fall in love with Porto, known for its port wine and historic streets
Use the available guide services to explore the city centre
Kick your feet up in a casual living space with bright windows
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Home truths
While the maximum occupancy is four guests, one guest can sleep on the sofa bed in the living area. It will only be set up upon request before your check-in – otherwise, it will be assumed that the guests will share the beds.
Given the home's central spot, expect to hear some street noise throughout your stay.
While we love the overall design of this home, some rooms are lacking in natural light.
About this stay
Amenities
Laptop friendly workspace
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Washing machine
Dryer
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Bedrooms & bathrooms
2 bedrooms, 2 beds
2 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Luggage storage
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car park.
Your host may be able to accommodate a later check-out time for an additional fee. On check-in and check-out days, your host can store your luggage, which may incur an additional fee.
Your host can also help arrange cleaning services, grocery shopping, breakfast deliveries, special programs and activities, airport transfers, and guide services for an additional fee.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Bolhão
Bolhão is home to the iconic Mercado do Bolhão, which was opened to the public in 1914. This bi-level market, housed in a striking neoclassical building, is the beating heart of the area. Locals and tourists alike come here to buy all sorts of fresh produce, from vegetables to salt cod and sardines. All in all, this neighbourhood is a shopper's paradise with its boutiques, traditional grocery stores and fishmongers....
Explore the area
Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts
Explore the Santa Catarina Chapel
Also known as the Chapel of Souls, Santa Catarina is famous for the of blue and white exterior tiles painted with scenes from the lives of saints.
Catch a show at the art-deco Coliseu
The Coliseu concert hall concert hall is a great example of the Cassiano Branco art-deco movement in Porto. Have a look at what's on and come see a concert.
Indulge in a francesinha at Bufete Fase
Bufete Fase is a snack bar that only sells francesinhas. Their reputation has earned them queues out the door, but you won't wait long if you get there early.
Enjoy a picnic at Jardim das Virtudes
The terraced gardens with panomaric views over the Arrábida Bridge and the Douro river are always packed with locals enjoying the sun – join them!
Indulge in Nata Lisboa's Perfect Pastel de Nata
Nata Lisboa is a must-visit cafe and bakery known for their perfectly crafted Pastel de Nata. With a crispy, flaky crust and creamy custard filling, these treats are a true delight. Enjoy them warm for the best experience!
Dine at Mamma Mia! - Ristorante & Pizzeria
This hidden gem in Porto offers delicious Italian cuisine, attentive service, and a cozy atmosphere. Try their mouthwatering seafood specials and pair it with local wines. A great find for a memorable dining experience!
Explore the Majestic Igreja da Santíssima Trindade
Discover the breathtaking beauty of this grand church with stunning architecture. A peaceful retreat from the bustling streets, offering accessible entrance and parking for wheelchair users.
Marvel at Palacete dos Pestanas
Immerse yourself in the rich history of this beautifully recovered palace. Admire the stunning architecture and don't miss the family chapel. Adjacent to a modern office building, it's a fascinating blend of past and present.
Enjoy a Drink with Live Music at Pedra Nova
Pedra Nova is a local Portuguese cafe and restaurant known for serving one of the best francesinhas in town. With a simple and lively vibe, it's a great place to enjoy local beers, good food, and friendly conversations.
Indulge in Artisan Gelato at Amorino
Amorino is a charming gelato cafe and store that offers a wide variety of delicious flavors. Their unique rose-shaped cones and friendly service make it a must-visit for gelato lovers.
Explore Letraria Porto's Hidden Beer Garden
Discover this hidden gem in the heart of Porto. Letraria Porto offers a cozy bar, delicious food, and a surprising beer garden filled with greenery. A perfect spot to relax and enjoy craft beer and tasty snacks.
Enjoy Craft Beer at Armazém da Cerveja
A hidden gem in Porto, Armazém da Cerveja offers a wide selection of craft beers from around the world. With a relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff, and tasty food options, it's the perfect spot for beer enthusiasts to unwind and enjoy.
Get around
Subway station
Bolhão
9 min
Train station
Porto São Bento
19 min
Bus stop
Escola Normal
2 min
Local shops & services
Supermarket
4 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
3 min
Points of interest
Beach
Praia Cabedelo do Douro
24 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Not suitable for children under age 12
Not suitable for infants under age 1
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 15:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
7
days
Cancel at least 7 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 7 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Afonso
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Your professional team of hosts manage a number of properties in Portugal and enjoy every second of it. They love to meet new people, literature, cinema, travelling and of course, hosting.
Registration or licence number: 145653/AL.
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