"The rooms were clean and the bed was very comfortable."
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"There is no elevator, so if you don't like stairs this hotel isn't for you."
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"We were welcomed with special treatment like a tasting of Porto!"
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Boutique hotel in central Porto with daily complimentary lounge offerings
Amenities & Services
B The Guest Downtown offers free daily snacks and beverages in the guest lounge, including a happy hour with local wines and port. The hotel provides a dedicated luggage lift for upper floors and staff assistance for carrying luggage up the stairs. Additional services include dry cleaning, laundry, ironing, grocery deliveries, and airport shuttle arrangements at an extra charge.
Rooms & Accommodations
The 10 air-conditioned rooms feature flat-screen cable TVs, seating areas, desks, and minibars. Each private bathroom includes free toiletries, a shower, and a hairdryer. Room types include Superior Double Room, Deluxe Double Room, and Economy Room, with some offering street or rooftop views.
Dining & Breakfast
Breakfast is served as a buffet with made-to-order eggs and special dietary provisions such as gluten-free bread and vegetarian quiche. The on-site bar and snack bar offer various beverages, and guests can request breakfast-in-room. Dinner options are available at nearby restaurants within 100 meters, and the Bolhão Market across the street has fresh food and restaurants on the upper floor.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel hosts happy hour daily from 6-8 PM with local wines and port. Guests can enjoy live sport events, pub crawls, temporary art galleries, themed dinner nights, and tours or classes about local culture. The shared lounge/TV area has a sound system playing jazz music and features artwork throughout.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is situated opposite Bolhão Market and a 5-minute walk from São Bento railway station. Major attractions within walking distance include Clérigos Tower, Ribeira Square, and the Douro riverfront. Bolhão Metro station is directly across the street, providing direct access from Porto International Airport via the metro line.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Bolhão Market, 5 min to São Bento station
Rooms: 10 rooms with minibars and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Breakfast buffet with gluten-free options
Entertainment: Daily happy hour with local port wine
Services: Dedicated luggage lift and airport shuttle
“This downtown property stands out for its personalized service and prime location near the Bolhão Market, placing guests at the heart of Porto's attractions. The stylish decor and complimentary offerings, like welcome drinks, create a boutique atmosphere, though the absence of a lift may pose a challenge for some. Ultimately, the attentive staff and thoughtful touches make it a worthwhile choice for those seeking a central and engaging stay.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua Formosa 331, Porto, 4000-252,
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mercado do Bolhao
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant market offering local produce and specialties, perfect for a taste of Porto's culinary delights.
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
A stunning bookstore known for its intricate architecture. Noteworthy for book lovers and Harry Potter fans.
Clerigos Tower
10 minutes' walk
An iconic baroque tower with panoramic city views. Climb the 240 steps for a breathtaking perspective.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
14 minutes' walk
A famous iron bridge spanning the Douro River, offering picturesque views and great photo opportunities.
Ribeira River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
A scenic boat ride along the Douro, featuring stunning vistas of Porto's historic waterfront.
Yoga at Passeio das Virtudes Park
5 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation, often offered on weekends.
Food Tours
2 minutes' walk
Guided food tours through local hotspots. Great for sampling traditional Portuguese dishes.
Surfing Lessons at Praia de Dunas Mar
8 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can book surfing lessons at this nearby beach, popular for its waves and surf culture.
Manteigaria
1 minute' walk
Famous for its custard tarts, this casual eatery offers a delightful experience of Portuguese pastries.
NATA Lisboa
4 minutes' walk
Known for its traditional Portuguese pastry, inviting atmosphere with options for coffee and light bites.
Bufete Deu-La-Deu
1 minute' walk
A local gem serving sandwiches with a twist, well-loved for its delicious and hearty offerings.
Food Corner
2 minutes' walk
A casual restaurant known for its wide variety of local dishes, perfect for families and groups.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue hosting live jazz and blues music. Perfect for music lovers looking for a laid-back vibe.
Teatro Nacional São João
12 minutes' walk
A historic theater showcasing operas and concerts. Offers a rich cultural experience in a majestic setting.
Maus Hábitos
15 minutes' walk
A trendy spot with art installations, music events, and a lively bar scene, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Cine Teatro Capitólio
20 minutes' walk
Hosts both movies and live performances in an art deco setting, suitable for all ages and tastes.
Getting around
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City Centre
Porto 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 28 min · 11.2 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 141 min · 58.2 mi
Train
São Bento train station 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B The Guest Downtown provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about B The Guest Downtown from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 908 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 1632 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About B The Guest Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out policy at B The Guest Downtown?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is B The Guest Downtown from Porto International Airport?
B The Guest Downtown is 17 km from Porto International Airport.
What transportation options are available near B The Guest Downtown?
Bolhão Metro Station is right across the street, providing easy access to major attractions.
Which popular attractions are close to B The Guest Downtown?
Nearby attractions include Mercado do Bolhão (0.5 km), São Bento Station (0.5 km), and the Episcopal Palace of Oporto (1 km).
What dining options are available at B The Guest Downtown?
The hotel features a bar, a snack bar, and breakfast served either in the room or as a buffet.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at B The Guest Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibar, work desk, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What are the breakfast options at B The Guest Downtown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR and can be served in the room or as a buffet.
What services are offered to guests at B The Guest Downtown?
The hotel offers daily housekeeping, laundry services, luggage storage, and airport shuttle service for an additional charge.
What are some nearby restaurants to B The Guest Downtown?
Nearby restaurants include Confeitaria do Bolhao (0.5 km), Restaurante Abadia do Porto (0.5 km), and NATA Lisboa (0.5 km).