Hostel Selina Porto

Rua das Oliveiras, 61 a 65, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4050-449 Porto, Portugal – Excellent location – show map

Excellent location – rated 9.4/10! (score from 2031 reviews)

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8.7
Excellent
2,031 reviews

Everything! The staff is very nice and helpful, you meet lots of new people in Selina and the location is great. The room was very big, clean and comfortable (deluxe room).

Shir Israel

Beautiful place, nice people, fun activities, good music.

Jasmin Switzerland

Great location with a lot of nice places to eat around, at walking distance from everything. Friendly staff and good atmosphere. I also liked the garden.

Vera Netherlands

The staff is reaaaally kind, they make you feel at home immediately. The room is nice, with a good view to the garden, a comfy bed and air conditioner. The location of the accommodation is also pretty nice, you can walk everywhere from Selina. Nice coffees and restaurants around.

Susana Portugal

The entire place is great, lounge area is also really nice and great service from the staff, Piedro was very friendly and attentive. Definitely recommended!

Jaizel Spain

It was way more beautiful and confortable than I was expecting! The staff is extremely welcoming and everything has just the perfect vibe. Extremely well located!!

Catarina Portugal

Central location, modern design and functional installations, there is a cafe, bar, a very cool patio. I felt comfortable good to be there. The neighborhood was also close to the main attractions, restaurants which were easy to be reach by foot.

Martha Israel

The staff was very kind and helpful and the concept of the rooms around the courtyard is different and nice

Aadama Morocco

The entrance, bar area and central landscape. The beds were comfortable too and well maintained. Staff were friendly and ready to help! Location of the hostel was quite good.

Kuldeep Australia

Amazing place in a great neighborhood! Fantastic and helpful staff and very comfy beds. Couldn't ask for better

Myriam Netherlands
8.7
Excellent
2,031 reviews
  • What guests loved the most:
  • “Everything! The staff is very nice and helpful, you meet lots of new people in Selina and the location is great. The room was very big, clean and comfortable (deluxe room).”
    Shir Shir Israel Israel
  • “Beautiful place, nice people, fun activities, good music.”
    Jasmin Jasmin Switzerland Switzerland
  • “Great location with a lot of nice places to eat around, at walking distance from everything. Friendly staff and good atmosphere. I also liked the garden.”
    Vera Vera Netherlands Netherlands
  • “The staff is reaaaally kind, they make you feel at home immediately. The room is nice, with a good view to the garden, a comfy bed and air conditioner.”
    Susana Susana Portugal Portugal
  • “The entire place is great, lounge area is also really nice and great service from the staff, Piedro was very friendly and attentive. Definitely recommended!”
    Jaizel Jaizel Spain Spain
  • “It was way more beautiful and confortable than I was expecting! The staff is extremely welcoming and everything has just the perfect vibe. Extremely well located!!”
    Catarina Catarina Portugal Portugal
  • “Central location, modern design and functional installations, there is a cafe, bar, a very cool patio. I felt comfortable good to be there.”
    Martha Martha Israel Israel
  • “The staff was very kind and helpful and the concept of the rooms around the courtyard is different and nice”
    Aadama Aadama Morocco Morocco
  • “The entrance, bar area and central landscape. The beds were comfortable too and well maintained. Staff were friendly and ready to help! Location of the hostel was quite good.”
    Kuldeep Kuldeep Australia Australia
  • “Amazing place in a great neighborhood! Fantastic and helpful staff and very comfy beds. Couldn't ask for better”
    Myriam Myriam Netherlands Netherlands

Categories:

  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.6
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location9.4
  • Free WiFi8.6

Stay in the heart of Porto – Excellent location – show map

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Located within a 4-minute walk of Paris Galleries Street, Selina Porto in Porto is centrally located in Porto, just steps from Carlos Alberto Theater. The famed Clérigos Church is at 1640 feet, while the centenary Lello Bookshop is within a 5-minute walk.

The property features accommodations in private double or twin rooms, as well as in dormitory rooms. Some rooms feature access to shared bathroom facilities, while others have their own private bathroom.

A wide range of popular restaurants, bars and cafés is available within a short walk. The property features an in-house restaurant as well. Speaking English and Portuguese at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always at hand to help.

Soares dos Reis National Museum is a 7-minute walk away. City Market Bolhao is 2,650 feet from the hostel. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 6.8 mi from the property and is reachable via metro.

This is our guests' favorite part of Porto, according to independent reviews.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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

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Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
24-hour front desk
Bar
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8.7
Excellent
 · 2,031 reviews
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  • Staff9.0
  • Facilities8.6
  • Cleanliness8.7
  • Comfort8.6
  • Value for money8.5
  • Location9.4
    Central location
  • Free WiFi8.6

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See what guests loved the most:

  • Shir Israel

    “Everything! The staff is very nice and helpful, you meet lots of new people in Selina and the location is great. The room was very big, clean and comfortable (deluxe room).”

  • Jasmin Switzerland

    “Beautiful place, nice people, fun activities, good music.”

  • Vera Netherlands

    “Great location with a lot of nice places to eat around, at walking distance from everything. Friendly staff and good atmosphere. I also liked the garden.”

  • Susana Portugal

    “The staff is reaaaally kind, they make you feel at home immediately. The room is nice, with a good view to the garden, a comfy bed and air conditioner. The location of the accommodation is also pretty nice, you can walk everywhere from Selina. Nice coffees and restaurants around.”

  • Jaizel Spain

    “The entire place is great, lounge area is also really nice and great service from the staff, Piedro was very friendly and attentive. Definitely recommended! ”

  • Catarina Portugal

    “It was way more beautiful and confortable than I was expecting! The staff is extremely welcoming and everything has just the perfect vibe. Extremely well located!! ”

  • Martha Israel

    “Central location, modern design and functional installations, there is a cafe, bar, a very cool patio. I felt comfortable good to be there. The neighborhood was also close to the main attractions, restaurants which were easy to be reach by foot.”

  • Aadama Morocco

    “The staff was very kind and helpful and the concept of the rooms around the courtyard is different and nice”

  • Kuldeep Australia

    “The entrance, bar area and central landscape. The beds were comfortable too and well maintained. Staff were friendly and ready to help! Location of the hostel was quite good.”

  • Myriam Netherlands

    “Amazing place in a great neighborhood! Fantastic and helpful staff and very comfy beds. Couldn't ask for better”

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About Selina Porto

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  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    Yes we have, at this moment with the pandemic we have some restrictions but we are working to offer always some activites for our guests and the community.

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • Are sheets and towels included?

    In Private rooms Yes. Shared rooms only sheets.

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • Is there a shared kitchen we can use?

    Yes, if you are our guest you have access.

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • Do you offer luggage storage?

    Yes, if we have availability yes.

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • Do you have a lift/elevator as I have a luggage. Thank you.

    Hello, we dont have elevador. Thank you

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    Answered on November 19, 2021
  • Is there a space where I can leave my bicycle?

    Yes it is :)

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    Answered on September 4, 2021
  • Is it a good place for young people (18-25 years)?

    Absolutely! Selina is the place to be for young professionals, travelers and backpackers. You'll feel at home with us!

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    Answered on April 28, 2021
  • Can I use my own sleeping bag?

    Yes of course.

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • Is it good place for people who work and travel? will i be able to find a quiet spot to work in the early morning or is it difficult?

    To work we have a proper space for that. Just on the parelel stree from the hostel, there is a Selina Co-work. For guest in the hostel, the coworking place its only 9€ per day. incuding desk, coffe tea, fruit and printing

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    Answered on September 4, 2021
  • hi do you allow pets in unique rooms regards sam

    Yes we accept. 10€ fee

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • Hello. Which rooms from the hostel are on the main floor (not going upstairs)?

    All the rooms in the garden. There are some stairs but only a few to go up or down.

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    Answered on November 19, 2021
  • i am looking for mar 24 to apl 30. will you be open?

    Yes, we are open,

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • hi do you require a negative PCR result?

    To check in you need one of these 3: Show PCR negative test done in the last 72h; Show the complete vaccination certificate; Show a quick test done in the last 48 h.

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    Answered on July 12, 2021
  • Do I need a lock for the lockers?

    Yes, we sell at front desk but you can bring your own.

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • is there a transfer from the airport?

    Yes. It's 30€ aeroport to the hostel .

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    Answered on November 19, 2021
  • How much does it cost to rent a lock?

    We sell them for 3,50€.

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  • Can we rent a towel if we're staying in dorms?

    Towels are included

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    Answered on November 19, 2021
  • Is there parking nearby

    Yes. Praça Coronel Pacheco and Park Carlos Alberto, they are not free. Dayli price around 20€

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    Answered on November 18, 2020
  • Hi, if we book a 4 beds in the 4 bed dormitory room does that mean the four people booking will be in the same room? Many thanks, Dot

    If you are together you can stay in the same room, if not we are selling only 50% occupancy per shared dorm.

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Area Info *
Guests loved walking around the neighborhood!
Excellent location – show map
What's nearby
  • Paris Galleries Street
    0.2 miles
  • Lello Bookshop
    0.2 miles
  • Clerigos Tower
    0.3 miles
  • Cordoaria Garden
    0.3 miles
  • Rivoli Theatre
    0.3 miles
  • Santo António General Hospital
    0.3 miles
  • Portuguese Center of Photography
    0.3 miles
  • Cardosas Square
    0.4 miles
Top attractions
  • Sao Bento Train Station
    0.4 miles
  • Sao Bento Metro Station
    0.4 miles
  • City Market Bolhao
    0.4 miles
  • Oporto Coliseum
    0.5 miles
  • Ferreira Borges Market
    0.6 miles
  • Palacio da Bolsa
    0.6 miles
  • Ribeira Square
    0.6 miles
  • D. Luis I Bridge
    0.7 miles
  • Boavista Roundabout
    0.9 miles
  • Music House
    1 miles
Beaches in the Neighborhood
  • Lavadores Beach
    3.1 miles
  • Carneiro Beach
    3.1 miles
  • Ingleses Beach
    3.2 miles
  • Salgueiros Beach
    3.3 miles
  • Canide North Beach
    3.4 miles
Public transit
  • Subway Aliados Metro Station
    0.2 miles
  • Subway Trindade Metro Station
    0.3 miles
Closest Airports
  • Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
    6.7 miles
* All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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1 Restaurant On Site

    Restaurant

    Food: Portuguese

Amenities of Selina Porto

Most popular amenities

Free WiFi
Pet friendly
Family rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
24-hour front desk
Bar
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Live music/Performance
  • Happy hour Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Evening entertainment
  • Library
  • Playground
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Bottle of water Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Business center Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Health & Wellness Facilities
  • Yoga classes
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Portuguese
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Sustainability initiatives

This property has taken steps to provide more sustainable and eco-friendly travel

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

Check-in

3:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 4 and above are considered 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

There's no capacity for cribs at this property.

This property doesn't offer extra beds.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Mastercard Visa Selina Porto accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print

When booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please, note pets are only allowed in the private rooms.

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

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

This property might host on-site functions, so noise may be audible in some rooms.

Please inform Selina Porto 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.

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.

License number: 81558/AL

FAQs about Selina Porto

  • Check-in at Selina Porto is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Selina Porto has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • Selina Porto is 1,300 feet from the center of Porto.

  • Guests staying at Selina Porto can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte

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

    • Playground
    • Library
    • Evening entertainment
    • Happy hour
    • Yoga classes
    • Movie nights
    • Live music/Performance

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