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Hotel Details

Rua Vale Formoso, 45, Porto, Portugal, 4200-511
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Close to the Historic Old Town
Great
8.1
/10
3.9
/5

Lira Guest House B&B - A centrally located Porto guesthouse with air-conditioned rooms and 24-hour reception

Located 0.5 miles from Marques Metro station, this Porto hotel features air-conditioned rooms with wooden floors and private bathrooms. Lira Guest House B&B offers a continental breakfast served in an intimate setting, with several local eateries within 1640.4 ft, including Soul Food Porto and Confeitaria Ribel. The rooms come equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, free Wi-Fi, heating, and free toiletries. The property maintains a 24-hour front desk and welcomes children under 2 years. Lira Guest House stands 1 mile from key attractions like Clerigos Tower, Livraria Lello, and the Church of Saint Ildefonso. The Pólo Universitário Metro Station is a 10-minute walk away, while Porto Airport is 5.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 300-1640.4 ft, including Cenaculo and Cafetaria 55

Strategic location near cultural landmarks like Soares dos Reis National Museum

Matosinhos Beach just 4 miles away for seaside activities

Easy access to public transportation with two metro stations nearby

Cons

2 miles distance from Porto Train Station

No on-site restaurant for lunch and dinner

“A warm welcome and attentive staff distinguish this B&B; expect clean, comfortable rooms where you'll feel at home. Its location offers an authentic Porto experience, putting you within reach of both the beach and city attractions, plus you will find restaurants at your doorstep. I'd say it's a smart pick for budget-conscious travellers.”
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Lira Guest House B&B Location

Rua Vale Formoso, 45, Porto, Portugal, 4200-511
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Rua Vale Formoso, 45, Porto, Portugal, 4200-511
Nearby
Park
Quinta do Covelo
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Rito Cozinha Regional
200 ft
Rua Antero de Quental No 783 A frente da bifurcação de rua.
Restaurante Pombeiro
500 ft
Rua do Capitao Pombeiro 218
Restaurante Marisqueira Chamico
1300 ft
Rua da Constituicao 1057 Rua da Constituição
Madureira's Navegantes
1900 ft
Lixa Covelo
Caras e Bocas
1500 ft
Rua da Constituicao 997
Restaurante Machado
2000 ft
Rua da Constituicao 1343
adega escondida
2200 ft
Rua Costa e Almeida 255
Sabores de Basto
2600 ft
Rua da Constituicao 672
Sabores do Tino
2400 ft
Rua Nicolau Marques Guedes
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
25 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore known for its stunning architecture and literary significance. A must-visit for book lovers.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
30 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of Porto. Great spot for photography at sunset.
Estadio do Dragao
25 minutes' walk
Home of FC Porto, this stadium features guided tours. A hub for sports enthusiasts and fans.
Cais da Ribeira
30 minutes' walk
Historic waterfront area with colorful houses, lively restaurants, and scenic views along the Douro River.
Quinta do Covelo Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing park with walking trails and gardens. Ideal for a peaceful stroll or family picnic.
Surfing at Matosinhos Beach
15 minutes' drive
Great surfing destination for thrill-seekers. Rentals and lessons are available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Local studios offer yoga sessions for relaxation and well-being. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Restaurante Rito Cozinha Regional
1 minute' walk
Traditional Portuguese dishes in a cozy setting. Known for its seafood and regional specialties.
Restaurante Pombeiro
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering local cuisine. Enjoy delicious tapas and an inviting atmosphere.
Restaurante Marisqueira Chamico
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood with a rustic vibe. Signature dishes include clams and grilled fish.
Casa da Musica
30 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring diverse performances and cultural events. Family-friendly events are frequent.
Livraria Lello Night Events
25 minutes' walk
Occasional evening events at the bookstore include poetry readings and live music in a magical setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Vila Real (VRL)139 min  ·  57.3 mi
Train
São Bento train station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lira Guest House B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
residencial lira - b&b

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Lira Guest House B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 233 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Walkable distance
Clean room
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Many steps
Guest reviews
based on 669 reviews
8.1/10
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About Lira Guest House B&B
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lira Guest House B&B?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Lira Guest House B&B?
Private parking is available nearby for 15 EUR per day without a reservation.
How far is Lira Guest House B&B from Porto Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Porto Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.
What are the breakfast options at Lira Guest House B&B?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning in an intimate setting.
What room amenities are provided at Lira Guest House B&B?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, cable TV, air conditioning, wooden floors, and private bathrooms.
Which popular attractions are near Lira Guest House B&B?
Nearby attractions include Casa da Música, Church of Lapa, and Matosinhos Beach, which is 7 km away.
What languages does the staff at Lira Guest House B&B speak?
The staff can assist guests in multiple languages, primarily Portuguese and English.
What type of hotel is Lira Guest House B&B?
Lira Guest House B&B is a budget-friendly, family-friendly accommodation located in Porto.

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