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About the Hotel

R. Da Fonte Taurina 99, Porto, Portugal, 4050-270
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Next to Ribeira Square
Perfect
9.6
9.9
/10
4.9
4.9
/5

Loved by Guest House Douro 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."
Tony Y from Los Angeles, California
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"Very nice river view from room 202!"
Wing Ki
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Location

Guest House Douro is situated along the banks of Rio Douro in the historic center of Oporto. This property offers direct views of the river and is surrounded by key tourist spots and historical monuments. The proximity to cultural attractions makes it a strategic base for exploring Oporto.

Rooms

The guesthouse comprises eight distinct rooms spread across four floors, each designed for comfort and functionality. Notable rooms include Room 102 with river views and Room 401 that offers views of the historic Fonte Taurina street. Each room features private bathrooms and essential amenities for a hassle-free stay.

Dining

Breakfast is included with a choice of time, allowing guests to start the day at their convenience. The guesthouse emphasizes local knowledge, enabling staff to recommend dining options nearby. This focus on personalized service further enhances the overall experience.

Activities

Guest House Douro organizes various local activities and events, connecting guests with Oporto's rich traditions. The ideal location allows easy access to explore cultural spots and enjoy local events. Guests may also take advantage of the nearby shopping and entertainment options.

Wellness

While the guesthouse does not feature a dedicated wellness facility, guests can explore local wellness offerings in Oporto. The staff can provide recommendations on nearby spa and relaxation options. The emphasis is placed on enhancing guests' overall experience through applicable local resources.

Highlights

Location: banks of Rio Douro and historic city center

Rooms: eight distinct bedrooms with private bathrooms

Dining: breakfast included with choice of time

Activities: organization of all types of activities

Wellness: local spa and relaxation recommendations

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
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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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Guest House Douro Location

R. Da Fonte Taurina 99, Porto, Portugal, 4050-270
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R. Da Fonte Taurina 99, Porto, Portugal, 4050-270
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
2800 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3100 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
2100 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
4200 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
4700 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
3000 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
2600 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
2900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
3900 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
2800 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
2900 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2200 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
4400 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
2900 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
2800 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
3500 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
2500 ft
Museum
World of Discoveries
2500 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.1 mi
Landmark
Rio Douro
2900 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
2900 ft
Nearby
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1300 ft
Praca Ribeira 1
Ribeira Square
400 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1000 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
700 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
400 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
1000 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1300 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
1100 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1600 ft
Restaurants
Wine Quay Bar
200 ft
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Adega de Sao Nicolau
200 ft
Rua Sao Nicolau
Ora Viva Restaurante
0 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 83
Postigo do Carvao
300 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 34
Cafe do Cais
400 ft
Cais Estiva
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
400 ft
Praca Ribeira 11 S. Nicolau
Chez Lapin
600 ft
Rua Canastreiros 40-42
Restaurante Farol Da Boa Nova
100 ft
Muro dos Bacalhoeiros 115
Terreiro
100 ft
30 Largo do Terreiro
The Wine Barrels
200 ft
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  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min  ·  58.8 mi
Train
Funicular dos Guindais6 min  ·  1700 ft
São Bento train station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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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
Wireless 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

Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Guest House Douro enjoys an incredible location right next to the river, offering captivating views, particularly of Gaia, often described as beautiful. The rooms are modern and clean, with comfortable beds and spacious layouts by European standards, though some guests have found the rooms a bit small. Breakfast is frequently highlighted as outstanding. Located within walking distance of attractions like Palacio do Bolsas, and near dining options, including Castro's for pastel de nata, this hotel provides easy access to the best of Porto.
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Review score
Based on 642 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.9/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
River view
Cons
Small room
Noisy area
Guest reviews
based on 642 reviews
9.6/10
based on 890 reviews
9.6/10
Eddie from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
9.5/10

perfect location, amazing staff

great locationfriendly stafffresh breakfasthelpful owners
i really liked this place it is right by the river i could not ask for a better location the staff was very friendly and gave excellent advice about local spots to visit the breakfast had a lot of fresh and healthy options like fruit. the owners helped us get a reservation at a recommended restaurant too
my room was a little small also there was a slight smell of cooking at times it was not too bad overall but noticeable
Facilities
9/10
this building is an older hotel overlooking the river the views were beautiful the location is very central near many restaurants it is also very quiet due to its location
Dining
10/10
breakfast included many fresh options i saw fresh fruit pastries meat cheese and eggs the staff prepared scrambled eggs there were numerous opportunities for food at breakfast the fruit was a highlight.
Service
10/10
the staff helped with recommendations and reservations before i arrived they also organized a taxi from the airport communication was immediate and effective i felt very welcomed they offered information about the city.
Rooms
9/10
my room overlooked the river it was super clean the bed was comfortable the bedding felt high quality towels were also of high quality the rooms are compact but well maintained with good views.
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Cameron from Canada
Single
Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 21, 2025
7/10

acceptable stay with drawbacks

fresh local fruitswonderful selectionattentive staffsmall roombed springstorn linen
the breakfast included fresh local fruits. it also featured a wonderful selection. the staff members were attentive. their service made my mornings special.
the room i had was small. the bed include springs sticking out. the bed linen had tears. it need some updates.
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scott from united kingdom
Business traveller
double room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:October 30, 2025
9.8/10

fantastic riverfront experience

river viewsattentive staffeasy check-in
i found the check-in process simple and quick. my room offered great views of the new year's fireworks display over the river. the staff was attentive to all my needs throughout my stay.
the air conditioning unit made a slight noise sometimes.
Location
10/10
this location is right next to the river it provides easy access to local attractions restaurants and shops are within walking distance ensuring convenience for exploring the area the waterfront setting makes it a special experience.
Rooms
9/10
the double room was modern and clean the bed was very comfy i could see the river from my windows the bathroom was well appointed offering all necessary amenities for a relaxing stay.
Facilities
10/10
the hotel provided superb service the staff were always ready to assist with any requests or queries breakfast included a wide array of fresh fruits pastries and beverages offering many options for a good start to the day.
Dining
10/10
breakfast was excellent the tables were beautifully arranged it featured fresh juice and a lot of fruit i really enjoyed the continental options including pastries and local delicacies i looked forward to breakfast each day.
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Nathaniel from United States
Single
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 11, 2025
9.5/10

Really good Riverfront Stay!

attentive staffpersonalized servicefresh fruit
The staff were attentive and courteous. Luis and Louisa offered personalized service. They provided recommendations for local restaurants. Breakfast featured fresh fruit, cheese, and nuts. I also had eggs cooked to order each morning. The location offered easy access to sights. Public transportation was nearby. It was convenient for exploring.
The room was small. Moving around with luggage was slightly difficult.
Service
10/10
The staff offered assistance with luggage. They gave directions and recommendations. Luis demonstrated really good professionalism, also his friendly demeanor.
Rooms
9/10
My room had river views. It was magical!!! It included a comfortable bed and clean space. A rainfall shower and plush towels added to the experience. I found the room practical overall.
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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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