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BOAVISTA GUEST HOUSE, Porto

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Check-in
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Hotel Details

Rua Da Boavista 667, Porto, 4050-110
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Steps from the historical centre
Great
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9.4
/10
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Guest house in Porto's Boavista area with outdoor terrace breakfast

Accommodation

The guest house offers standard and superior rooms with air conditioning, a cable TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Some superior rooms include free Wi-Fi access and a balcony. The rooms are small but practical, with a comfortable double or twin bed layout.

Dining & Breakfast

Breakfast is served daily in the breakfast room or on the outdoor terrace, featuring a continental spread with fresh fruit, juices, breads, and local delicacies. The hotel provides special diet menus and gluten-free options upon request, as noted in guest reviews. A bar and snack bar offer drinks and light meals throughout the day.

Location & Transport

Boavista Guest House sits 100 metres from Carolina Michaelis Metro Station, which offers a direct line to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. The historic centre of Porto, including Lello bookshop, is a 10-minute walk away. Casa da Música Cultural Centre and the Church of São Martinho da Cedofeita are also within short walking distance.

Services & Staff

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk with concierge service, tour desk, and express check-in/check-out. Staff provide personalized local advice and tips, and a welcome drink of port is offered on arrival. An airport shuttle is available on request, and luggage storage is provided for guest convenience.

Outdoor Spaces

The guest house features an outdoor terrace with sun terrace and outdoor furniture, used for breakfast and relaxation. A shared lounge and TV area are also available indoors. The terrace includes a bar area where guests can order drinks and snacks.

Highlights

Location: 100 m from metro, 10-min walk to historic centre

Rooms: Standard and superior with balcony options

Dining: Continental breakfast on outdoor terrace with special diet menus

Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, laundry, tour desk

Staff: Personalized local tips and welcome port drink

Outdoor: Terrace with bar for drinks and snacks

“Boavista Guest House presents a charming alternative to larger hotels. I noted the personalized service and how the staff readily share local insights, adding real value. The outdoor terrace provides a tranquil spot, setting it apart from typical budget accommodations in Porto.”
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  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Superior Triple Room
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    3 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rua Da Boavista 667, Porto, 4050-110
Explore Porto
Local Highlights Near Boavista Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
12 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall known for its modern architecture. Hosts various music genres and offers guided tours.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
20 minutes' walk
Historical baroque tower with stunning panoramic views of Porto. Climb the 225 steps for an unforgettable experience.
Palacio de Cristal Gardens
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring scenic views, peacocks, and walking paths. A perfect spot for relaxation.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
20 minutes' walk
Traditional market showcasing local produce, meats, and handicrafts. A vibrant spot for cultural immersion.
Cycle through the City
12 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at Casa da Musica. Explore Porto's scenic landscapes and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yoga at the Park
14 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the Palácio de Cristal's gardens. Check schedules for classes suitable for all levels.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
10 minutes' drive
Exciting surfing lessons available at this beautiful beach. Rentals and professional instructors are on-site.
Cervejaria Diu
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery specializing in seafood and Portuguese dishes. Notable for its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
a pasta boavista
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian spot offering homemade pasta. Cozy atmosphere and a great selection of wines. Reservations recommended.
Beer, Beef & Beyond
3 minutes' walk
Gourmet burgers and craft beers in a relaxed setting. Perfect for casual dining with a variety of options.
Plano B
10 minutes' walk
Trendy venue featuring live music, art exhibitions, and nightlife. Known for its eclectic atmosphere and diverse events.
Casa da Musica Concerts
12 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music. Check their schedule for events.
Cinema Alief
10 minutes' drive
Modern cinema showing the latest films. Family-friendly options are available, including special screenings.
Getting around <br />
  • City Centre
    Porto 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 21 min  ·  8.5 mi
    Vila Real (VRL) 141 min  ·  58.2 mi
  • Train
    São Bento train station 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 14 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
Cesar Residencial

Reviews and Ratings

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Boavista Guest House is praised for its convenient location, with easy access to the metro and downtown Porto. Guests appreciate the clean, modern rooms, though some have found the rooms a bit small. A highlight for many is the fantastic and varied breakfast, served in a spacious dining room. The guesthouse provides good value for money, making it a popular choice for visitors.
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Review score
Based on 913 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Staff
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Breakfast
8.7/10
Pros
Metro station proximity
Helpful staff
Clean guest house
Complimentary Port
Cons
Small room size
Guest reviews
based on 913 reviews
9.0/10
based on 1937 reviews
8.9/10
Louise from France
Couple
Double Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 22, 2026
7/10

a decent STAY overall

friendly staff complimentary water shared terrace small room shower issues limited breakfast
the staff was very friendly. i received a complimentary water. The room had a nice terrace open to all guests. i found the terrace a good space to eat.
the room was quite small. The shower had some issues. breakfast lacked any hot food options.
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theodore from greece
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 14, 2026
9.0/10

a little haven of kindness

warm greeting easy exploring quiet sleep lovely terrace
The staff greeted me with such warmth, i felt instantly at home. Carla's welcome with port wine touched my heart! the proximity to the metro made exploring simple. i slept soundly and quietly. a lovely terrace beckoned me to breathe in fresh air and ponder quiet thoughts.
the shower fittings presented a minor hiccup but it hardly dimmed the overall shine of the experience. sometimes the small imperfections allow the true beauty to shine through.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel featured several relaxation areas. These spots allowed guests to unwind. There was also a lovely outdoor terrace that provided a quiet escape, ideal for enjoying moments of reflection and fresh air.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a full complement of toiletries, not just samples, we loved the thoughtful touch. the space felt bright, it was also very clean. the ceramic wall art brought such beauty.
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leslie from united kingdom
Single
single room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: October 29, 2025
6/10
small bathroom high noise
the breakfast was acceptable.
The room i got was smaller than expected. the bathroom was also quite small. I felt a bit cramped. the noise levels were high at night, disrupting my sleep.
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FAQs
About Boavista Guest House
What popular attractions are near Boavista Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Casa da Música Cultural Centre (1 km), Church of São Martinho da Cedofeita (0.5 km), and the historical center of Porto (1 km).
How far is the Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport from Boavista Guest House?
The hotel is located approximately 13 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Boavista Guest House?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is there a restaurant available at Boavista Guest House?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area where beverages are served, but there are also nearby dining options, including Restaurante Feito Em Casa and Pimenta & Chocolate, both within 0.5 km.
What are some key features of rooms at Boavista Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does Boavista Guest House offer breakfast?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 14 EUR, served either indoors or on the outdoor terrace.
Does Boavista Guest House provide any accessibility features?
The hotel offers a lift for easy access to guest rooms.
What services are available for guests at Boavista Guest House?
Services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and an airport shuttle service available upon request for an additional fee.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Boavista Guest House?
The staff is multilingual and can assist guests in English and Portuguese.
How close is Boavista Guest House to the Carolina Michaelis Metro Station?
The Carolina Michaelis Metro Station is located just 100 meters from the hotel.

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