GUEST HOUSE DOURO, Porto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua Da Fonte Taurina 99-101,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-270,
Norte Region
-
Next to Ribeira Square
Perfect
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Loved by guests
Perfect location
Attentive staff
Beautifully decorated rooms
Delicious breakfasts
"Our room overlooking the river was small but very comfortable."
Rosalie from Canada
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"Hotel room is cozy and very comfortable."
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"Very nice river view from room 202!"
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Historic Riverside Stay
Douro Guest House sits along the Douro River in Porto's Ribeira district, a 1-minute walk from Ribeira Square. Housed in a 19th-century building designated as a National Monument, it offers views of Fonte Taurina street and the river. Owners Carmen and João run the guesthouse with personal service, offering port wine on arrival.
Rooms with Views
The eight rooms include king-size or double beds, private bathrooms, and soundproof windows facing either Fonte Taurina street or the Douro River. Some feature balconies; Room 402 overlooks the river from the top floor. All have flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, safes, and hairdryers.
Breakfast & Local Flavors
A continental breakfast includes Algarve orange juice, fresh bread with local cheeses and cured meats, homemade jam, and tropical fruits. Restaurants along Ribeira's waterfront serve Porto's traditional dishes like francesinha and bacalhau, steps from the guesthouse.
Explore Porto Easily
The São Bento train station is a 10-minute uphill walk, connecting to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. Nearby landmarks include Porto Cathedral (0.5 km), Bolsa Palace (0.3 km), and Dom Luís I Bridge (1 km). Street performers and outdoor cafés fill the riverside.
Personalized Guest Services
Staff provide city guides and arrange tours. Room service delivers tea, coffee, and port wine. Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the check-in process includes personalized recommendations for dining and sightseeing.
Must-do experiences
Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and books.
Try Francesinha at Cafe Santiago for a local culinary delight.
Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local crafts.
Explore the hidden gem of Jardins do Palácio de Cristal.
Take a river cruise on the Douro for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Rua Da Fonte Taurina 99-101,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-270,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Da Fonte Taurina 99-101,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-270,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
850 m
Landmark
Livraria Lello
930 m
Church
Porto Cathedral
640 m
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.3
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.4
km
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
900 m
Church
Clerigos Tower
790 m
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
870 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.2
km
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
840 m
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
870 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
650 m
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.3
km
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
870 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
850 m
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.1
km
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
740 m
Museum
World of Discoveries
750 m
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Rio Douro
870 m
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
870 m
Nearby
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
380 m
Praca Ribeira 1
Ribeira Square
110 m
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
290 m
Palace
Bolsa Palace
200 m
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
120 m
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
290 m
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
370 m
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
310 m
Church
Church of Santa Clara
480 m
Restaurants
Wine Quay Bar
50 m
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Adega de Sao Nicolau
40 m
Rua Sao Nicolau
Ora Viva Restaurante
0 m
Rua Fonte Taurina 83
Postigo do Carvao
80 m
Rua Fonte Taurina 34
Cafe do Cais
100 m
Cais Estiva
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
110 m
Praca Ribeira 11 S. Nicolau
Chez Lapin
160 m
Rua Canastreiros 40-42
Restaurante Farol Da Boa Nova
30 m
Muro dos Bacalhoeiros 115
Terreiro
30 m
30 Largo do Terreiro
The Wine Barrels
60 m
Rua Fonte Taurina 89
Explore Porto
Local Highlights Near Guest House Douro
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
5 minutes' walk
Iconic riverside district with colorful buildings, cafes, and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for taking photos and relaxing.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
11 minutes' walk
Remarkable iron bridge connecting Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, offering stunning views of the Douro River and cityscape.
Bolsa Palace
3 minutes' walk
A historical building known for its Neoclassical architecture, featuring elaborately decorated rooms and guided tours.
Porto Cathedral
8 minutes' walk
Historic 12th-century cathedral showcasing Gothic and Romanesque styles. Offers a great view from its terrace.
Douro River Cruise
5 minutes' walk
Scenic boat tours available for guests to enjoy panoramic views of the city. Perfect for relaxation and sightseeing.
Wine Tasting at Vila Nova de Gaia
15 minutes' drive
Visit nearby wine cellars for tastings of famous Port wines. Reservations recommended for guided tours.
Gardens of Virtudes
18 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with stunning views of the Douro River, great for picnics or leisurely strolls in nature.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing experience available at the beach. Rentals and lessons offered during peak season.
Wine Quay Bar
1 minute' walk
Charming bar with waterfront views, famous for its Portuguese wines and tapas. Reservations recommended.
Adega de Sao Nicolau
1 minute' walk
Cozy eatery specializing in traditional Portuguese dishes, including bacalhau. Warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Postigo do Carvao
1 minute' walk
Offering diverse menu options featuring local seafood and meat dishes in a stylish setting.
Ora Viva Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Contemporary spot with a focus on fresh ingredients, serving a mix of Portuguese and Mediterranean cuisine.
Cave 45
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and artists. Great vibe for music lovers looking for nightlife.
Hard Club
15 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and parties. Notable for eclectic programming and vibrant atmosphere.
Theatro Circo
12 minutes' drive
Historical theatre hosting a variety of performances. Family-friendly events are often included in their schedule.
Rua das Flores
5 minutes' walk
Street filled with shops, cafes, and street performances, ideal for a leisurely evening stroll with the family.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min
·
16.2
km
Vila Real (VRL)142 min
·
94.6
km
Train
Funicular dos Guindais6 min
·
500 m
São Bento train station9 min
·
700 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Guest House Douro serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Guest House Douro
Is there a place to park nearby the guest house?
15 April 2024
Parking is not available directly at the guest house since it's located on a pedestrian street. However, there are two nearby parking lots: Parque do Infante is a 2-minute walk, and Parque da Alfândega is about a 5-minute walk away.
Is there an elevator available to reach the rooms?
22 March 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for easy access to the guest rooms.
Are the rooms with balconies more prone to noise, or do you have quieter options?
28 February 2024
Rooms with balconies are located on the second floor, while quieter rooms are available on the fourth floor.
How far is the guest house from the Port Houses along the river?
5 January 2025
The guest house is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk or a 2-minute taxi boat ride from the Port Houses.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
12 February 2025
Yes, breakfast is included in the room rate.
What is the cost for airport shuttle service?
7 January 2025
The airport shuttle service costs 35€ and will drop you off right outside the guest house.
Is there a secure area to store bicycles?
18 March 2024
Yes, a secure area is available for storing bicycles.
Are there options for gluten-free breakfast?
11 April 2024
If requested in advance, the guest house can arrange a gluten-free breakfast.
How many rooms are available if I have a group of 10 guests?
20 June 2024
The guest house has eight rooms available, each accommodating 2 people. Therefore, 5 rooms would be needed for a group of 10.
Is there an additional cost for massage services?
4 May 2024
Massage services are not included in the room fare and come with an additional charge.
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