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About the Hotel

221 Rua De Alvares Cabral, Porto, Portugal, 4050-040
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.7
9.3
/10

Rooms with Essential Comforts

BO-Álvares Cabral Guest House offers 9 individually decorated air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs featuring cable channels. Each room includes a private bathroom with a rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, and a hair dryer. Premium bedding and free WiFi are standard. Some rooms feature kitchen facilities.

Daily Buffet Breakfast

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM. The guest house also has a coffee shop/café on site for light meals and drinks throughout the day.

Terrace and Garden Access

Guests can relax on the terrace or in the garden with garden furniture. The property provides a television in a common area for shared use.

Central Porto Location

Located in the União de Freguesias do Centro district, the guest house is 300 meters from Lapa Church, 1 km from Casa da Musica and Avenida dos Aliados, and 1.5 km from São Bento Station. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 15 km away. A secure garage is available on the same street.

Guest Services Available

The 24-hour reception offers concierge services, express check-out, and multilingual staff. Additional services include dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and phones with free international calls. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a security system.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Francesinha at Café Santiago for authentic local flavor.
  • Stroll through the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal for stunning views.
  • Visit the Livraria Lello, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
  • Explore the Ribeira District for vibrant atmosphere and riverside dining.
  • Sample Port wine at Croft's cellar, a delightful local experience.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

221 Rua De Alvares Cabral, Porto, Portugal, 4050-040
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221 Rua De Alvares Cabral, Porto, Portugal, 4050-040
Nearby
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
500 m
Restaurants
VietView Porto Restaurante Vietnamita
420 m
Rua de Cedofeita 502
DuPortto Gastronomia
640 m
Rua dos Bragas 282
Pimenta & Chocolate
310 m
Rua de Cedofeita 652
Siktak
570 m
Rua dos Bragas 346
Early
560 m
Rua dos Bragas 374
Bufete Rapide
720 m
Rua Martires da Liberdade 304
La Fontana
560 m
Rua de Cedofeita 378
Real Hamburgueria Portuguesa
740 m
Rua Torrinha 134
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
13 minutes' walk
Iconic bookstore known for its stunning neo-gothic architecture and rich history, often cited as one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
Clerigos Tower
13 minutes' walk
An iconic baroque landmark, offering panoramic views of the city from the top, with fascinating history linked to Porto's cultural heritage.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
20 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring scenic viewpoints of the Douro River, perfect for a leisurely stroll, featuring various plant species.
Cais da Ribeira
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside area with colorful buildings, offering a blend of dining, nightlife, and scenic views of the Douro River.
Botanic Garden Visit
25 minutes' walk
Strolling through lush landscapes and native plants. Ideal for nature lovers; free entry. Great for relaxation.
Biking along the Douro
20 minutes' ride
Rent a bike and enjoy scenic routes along the Douro River. Rentals available nearby. Perfect for active guests.
Pimenta & Chocolate
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering modern Portuguese cuisine with a twist. Popular dishes include seafood and vegetarian options.
DuPortto Gastronomia
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining atmosphere featuring local specialties. Signature dish includes the traditional Francesinha sandwich.
Casa da Musica
19 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a variety of concerts and performances in a stunning modern building. Offers events for all ages.
Ribeira Square
25 minutes' walk
Lively square perfect for people-watching, with bars and live music during weekends. Ideal for family-friendly fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)23 min  ·  15.0 km
Vila Real (VRL)140 min  ·  93.0 km
Train
São Bento train station15 min  ·  1.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
alvares cabral guest house

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