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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
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GUEST HOUSE DOURO, Porto
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Hotel Details
R. Da Fonte Taurina 99,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-270,
Norte Region
- Steps from Ribeira Square
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Loved by Guest House Douro guests
"The breakfast was beautiful, fresh fruit, cheeses, pastries, jellies, yogurts, as healthy it wanted it to be, plentiful, with perfect cup of coffee."
"The location is less than a min walk to Douro river. You can enjoy the views from sunrise to sunset."
"The view from the room--we were lucky enough to have Luis upgrade us to a riverfront room for our stay, and the view was spectacular."
Guest House Douro - Historic Riverside Guesthouse with River Views in Porto's Ribeira District
Located in a national monument building in Porto's Ribeira district, this 4-star Porto hotel features eight individually designed rooms across four floors. Guest House Douro provides direct views of the Douro River from select rooms and picturesque balconies on the second floor. Each room includes private bathrooms with amenities, comfortable beds, and air conditioning. A complimentary breakfast serves fresh Algarve oranges, local meats, cheeses, homemade jams, and tropical fruits. Room service offers tea, coffee, and port wine, with a welcome glass of port provided upon arrival. The Guest House stands less than 0.5 miles from the city center and a 1-minute walk from Ribeira Square. A 10-minute uphill walk connects to São Bento train station and Praça da Liberdade.
Pros
Husband and wife owners provide personalized service, treating guests like friends
Double-glazed windows ensure quiet despite waterfront location
Complimentary port wine offered at check-in
Traditional continental breakfast featuring local specialties
Cons
10-minute uphill walk to reach the main train station
Limited on-site facilities due to the historic building's size
“This guest house strikes a rare balance: the intimacy of a boutique hotel with the polish of a larger establishment. Its location on the Douro River places guests in the heart of Porto's cultural district, a prime spot steps away from major attractions. I particularly appreciate the reported attention to detail, especially the personalized breakfast, reflecting a clear commitment to a memorable stay.”
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
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,
Norte Region
Map view
R. Da Fonte Taurina 99,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-270,
Norte Region
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
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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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Guest House Douro from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
River views
Excellent breakfast
Charming staff
Comfortable room
Cons
High noise level
Small bed
Expensive stay
Guest reviewsbased on 654 reviews
Joseph from United Kingdom
Couple
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 09, 2026
9.3/10
excellent riverside stay
fresh fruitdelicious pastriesrestaurant terrace
the location is excellent near the river. the staff provided water bottles daily. the breakfast included fresh fruit and delicious pastries. luisa offered very helpful directions..
the air conditioning in my room was nonexistent. the room was hot. i had to open the windows. the windows face a restaurant terrace. it was difficult to sleep due to the noise.
Facilities
9/10
breakfast features fresh fruit and pastries each morning. coffee and tea are available in the lobby. staff provide complimentary water bottles daily. laundry service is available upon request.
Location
9/10
the guesthouse is located on the riverside. several restaurants are very close. the area is accessible by taxi. many attractions are within walking distance..
Service
10/10
luisa gave us very helpful directions. the staff made reservations at a local restaurant prior to our arrival. the staff are kind. they are very attentive to guest needs.
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sheila from ireland
Single
double room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 18, 2025
6/10
mixed feelings on this stay
acceptable locationcooking odorsmall room
the location was acceptable. it was close to many attractions.
the room smelled strongly of cooking odors that came through the air conditioning vent. i found the constant smell quite unpleasant. also, the room size felt very small. it was hard to move around without bumping into things.
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Albert from Germany
Single
Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 18, 2025
9/10
water bottlescoffee servicetea service
the staff provided water bottles anytime. they offered coffee in my room. they also offered tea in the lobby.
the taxi service from the airport costs 30 dollars.
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Ken from Canada
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 28, 2025
9.5/10
Fantastic Riverfront Getaway
personalized serviceamazing locationfresh fruitsteep stairs
The location near the river allowed easy access to attractions. Breakfast included fresh fruit. It was a great start to each day. The staff offered excellent personalized service, being both friendly and helpful.
The stairs were steep. Carrying luggage up the hill was difficult.
Rooms
9/10
My double room was modern. It had very clean features. The comfy bed ensured restful sleep. The room had a contemporary design that created a peaceful atmosphere.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel included breakfast service with fresh pastries. Helpful staff were available throughout the day. The hotel provided secure access, giving me confidence. This.
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FAQs
About Guest House Douro
What is the distance from Guest House Douro to the city center?
The hotel is less than 1 km from the city center.
How far is Guest House Douro from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
Does Guest House Douro offer an airport shuttle service?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What breakfast options are available at Guest House Douro?
Guests can enjoy a continental, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast.
What room amenities can guests expect at Guest House Douro?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms.
What popular attractions are near Guest House Douro?
Nearby attractions include Palacio da Bolsa (200 m), Luis I Bridge (400 m), and Ribeira Square (200 m).
Can guests enjoy views from Guest House Douro?
Certain rooms feature balconies with river views.
Is there a lift available at Guest House Douro?
Yes, the hotel features a lift for guests.
How many rooms are available at Guest House Douro?
The guesthouse offers a total of eight rooms.
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