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Historical Porto Studios are in a restored historic building located in Porto historic center, offering panoramic views of Porto and Gaia. Featuring a contemporary style, all rooms at Historical Porto Studios come with a kitchenette. Historical Porto Studios rooms have a modern bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms have a private balcony and original details have been kept, such as the wooden ceilings. Guests can use the fully equipped kitchenette to prepare their meals. The surrounding area is filled with restaurants and bars, 656 feet away. Guests can rent a bicycle on site to explore Torre dos Clérigos located 820 feet away or Palácio da Bolsa, 1312 feet away. A shuttle service is available at the reception to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, located 9 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Porto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.7
Facilities
7.5
Cleanliness
7.9
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.4
Free Wifi
6.9
Low score for Porto
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jane
    Australia Australia
    Very clean. Good communication once we were on WhatsApp. Internet good. Had everything I needed.
  • Karen
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Location was great. Hosts were prompt and courteous answering all queries . They provided info on the St Joao festival. Little kitchenette was good. View from balcony onto the street was entertaining .
  • Kirsten
    Australia Australia
    Comfortable room with kitchenette. Great location.
  • Kaorimg
    Germany Germany
    Unbelievably Great hosts, reachable even until midnight. Marvelous location in the city center, can’t be a better one. Right in the middle of all the action. Great reviewed restaurant on the same street left and right, small supermarkets. 2...
  • Johnny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Cost for one or two persons. Air con can be useful when it’s hotter
  • Tatiana
    Sweden Sweden
    In the middle of old cosy district of Porto, close to all places, you have all you may need in the apartment, very good support from the stuff online.
  • Kira
    Germany Germany
    The location is super comfortable in the city centre, the view is super for watching sunrises and sunsets, although it’s quite noisy, but anyway better to hear neighbours singing then looking at the wall of another building.wo fi is quite good....
  • Sherin
    Ukraine Ukraine
    location in the historical center affordable price kitchenette
  • Balázs
    Hungary Hungary
    We liked the location, it's an easy walking distance to main attractions. The best thing was a small pub in the next house, where we can eat breakfast (5 euros for two persons), and watch football with local people (that wasn't the official place...
  • Roman
    Germany Germany
    Wir hatten eine schöne Zeit, mussten zwar einiges an Treppenstufen hinter uns bringen haben dafür den Blick über Porto genießen können, aber auf Treppen und Berge sollte man sich in Porto immer einstellen.

Property questions and answers
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  • Olá, Gostaria de saber se o parque de estacionamento é gratuito para hóspedes. Obrigado.

    Olá! Tal como está descrito no anúncio: Estacionamento privado disponível numa localização próxima (carece de reserva) Custos: EUR 15 por dia.
    Answered on 29 September 2020
  • Do you have parking?

    The apartment doesn't has parking included. However there is a good parking called Parque Cordoaria / Palácio da Justiça.
    Answered on 9 September 2022
  • we will arriving 11;30pmcould checking in after the midnight around 12-1?

    Hello, The check-in it's possible at that time, however our working hours end at midnight. This means that If you have any problems after midnight during your check-in you will not received any assistance. Best regards, Porto City Hosts
    Answered on 7 September 2024

Managed by Porto City Hosts

Company review score: 8.9Based on 2,019 reviews from 38 properties
38 managed properties

Company info

We are Porto City Hosts, a 100% Portuguese company, of local tourism, composed of proud Portuguese citizens. We welcome our guests with professionalism and dedication, transmitting a little of the culture of Portugal. In addition to offering an excellent service, we bet on the quality, comfort and privileged location of our apartments, offering a wide range of services, so that our guests can enjoy their stay! Whether you are going on a tourist trip or a business trip, you will need a team focused on your needs, have all the support and guarantee an unforgettable experience!

Property info

Historical Porto Studios are set in a historic building, built in 1780 and completely restored 2 years ago. It is located in the historic center of Porto Unesco World Heritage and offers panoramic views of Porto and Gaia. All studios feature air conditioning and a kitchenette. Rooms at the Historical Porto Studios feature a modern bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Some rooms have a private balcony and original details such as wooden ceilings have been maintained. Guests can make use of the fully equipped kitchenette for their meals. The surrounding area is full of restaurants and bars, only 200 meters away.

Neighborhood info

The building is located in one of the oldest streets in the city, Rua das Taipas, before 1512. At the heart of Unesco's World Heritage Site, the street and built heritage were central to the UNESCO title. In the street is the Church of São José das Taipas, with origins in 1666.

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Area info

Amenities of Historical Porto Studios

Most popular amenities
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • High chair
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Building Characteristics
  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached
Transportation
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Baggage storage
  • Express check-in/out
Cleaning Services
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Miscellaneous
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Historical Porto Studios takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 11:30 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Damage policy
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 5 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please let Historical Porto Studios know your expected arrival time at least 2 days in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.

Please note that this property has no elevator.

Please note that free public parking is available in the streets surrounding Historical Porto Studios. There is a paid covered parking 820 feet away.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Historical Porto Studios of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to € 400 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.

License number: 6891/AL

FAQs about Historical Porto Studios

  • Historical Porto Studios offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Historical Porto Studios may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Check-in at Historical Porto Studios is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Historical Porto Studios is 2,950 feet from the center of Porto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.