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RESIDENCIA VALE FORMOSO, Porto
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Hotel Details
Rua Capitao Pombeiro, 175, Porto, 4250-373,
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Close to the city center
Nice
6.9
8.3
/10
2.0
3.6
/5
Loved by Residencia Vale Formoso guests
Friendly owner
Nearby restaurants
Convenient transport
Helpful couple
Decent size room
"My room was big and comfortable and the mini fridge was really useful."
Lavinia from Romania
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"Supermarkets and affordable restaurants are within a 2-minute walk."
Dimitar from United Kingdom
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"The residency was in a very practical location and the staff were very kind and welcoming."
Alexander
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Family-run guest house in Porto spread across two historic buildings
Guest House Amenities
Residencia Vale Formoso offers a 24-hour front desk and free Wi-Fi throughout the property. Guests have access to private parking, bicycle rental, and daily housekeeping. Luggage storage, tour and ticket assistance, and safety deposit boxes are also available on-site.
Accommodations & Rooms
Each room has a private bathroom, cable TV, and air conditioning. The guest house provides family rooms and non-smoking rooms with heating available. Daily housekeeping ensures rooms are cleaned and towels changed every day.
Location & Transport
The guest house is located in two historic buildings, a 10-minute bus ride from Porto's center. Marquês metro station is 1 km away, and a bus stop to nearby beaches is just 100 metres from the property. Casa da Música and City Market Bolhão are less than a 10-minute drive away.
Family & Services
This family-run property offers a smoke-free environment and a 24-hour front desk for assistance. Family rooms are available, and the guest house provides key access and fire extinguishers for safety. The staff offers personal service, helping with luggage storage and local recommendations.
Dining & Refreshments
The on-site bar serves hot and cold drinks to guests throughout the day. A selection of local cafes and a supermarket are within a 10-minute walking radius. The bar is open to both hotel guests and visitors staying in the historic buildings.
Highlights
Buildings: Two historic buildings with separate architectural styles
Location: 10-minute bus to Porto center, metro 1 km, beaches 100 m
Rooms: Air conditioning, cable TV, private bathroom, family rooms
Amenities: 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi, bicycle rental, private parking
Service: Daily housekeeping, towel changes, luggage storage, tour assistance
Nearby: Casa da Música, City Market Bolhão, Marquês Metro Station
“This family-run establishment offers an intimate experience within Porto's historic heart. Though modestly priced, it doesn't skimp on comfort, placing guests a short bus ride from the city center. I especially appreciate the blend of architectural styles across its two buildings.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Residencia Vale Formoso Location
Rua Capitao Pombeiro, 175, Porto, 4250-373,
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
30 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of the Douro River and the city. A must-see for its grand architecture.
Mercado do Bolhao
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, artisanal goods, and a taste of Porto's culinary heritage. Perfect for food lovers.
Casa da Musica
30 minutes' walk
Famous concert hall known for its modern architecture and diverse musical programming, featuring local and international artists.
Clerigos Tower
25 minutes' walk
Baroque tower offering panoramic views after climbing 240 steps. A symbol of Porto, with beautiful interior architecture.
Outdoor Yoga at Jardim do Morro
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in this beautiful park with breathtaking views of Porto, accessible via public transport.
Surfing Lessons at Matosinhos Beach
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing lessons for all levels at nearby Matosinhos Beach. Rentals and classes available year-round.
Confeitaria Ribel
3 minutes' walk
Charming pastry shop renowned for delicious pastéis de nata and coffee in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a sweet break.
Soul Food Porto
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery focusing on fresh, organic dishes with vegetarian options. A local favorite for healthy dining.
Tasca Da Pipa
4 minutes' walk
Restaurant offering traditional Portuguese tapas in a relaxed atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining with friends.
Casa da Musica Concerts
30 minutes' walk
Offers an array of performances from classical to contemporary music. Check the schedule for special events.
Plano B
25 minutes' walk
Trendy spot with live music and a vibrant nightlife atmosphere, featuring DJ nights and art events. Great for all ages.
Getting around
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City Centre
Porto 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 21 min · 8.6 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 138 min · 57.1 mi
Train
São Bento train station 28 min · 1.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Residencia Vale Formoso from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 195 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable room
Daily cleaning
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Uncomfortable beds
Small bedroom
Guest reviews
based on 469 reviews
6.9/10
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About Residencia Vale Formoso
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Residencia Vale Formoso?
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Residencia Vale Formoso from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from the center of Porto.
Is there public transportation available near Residencia Vale Formoso?
A bus stop offering transportation to nearby beaches is located just 100 meters from the hotel.
What are the room amenities available at Residencia Vale Formoso?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and private bathrooms.
Which nearby landmarks can be visited from Residencia Vale Formoso?
Nearby landmarks include Casa da Música (2 km), City Market Bolhão (3 km), and Bolsa Palace (4 km).
Is parking available at Residencia Vale Formoso?
Public parking is possible at a nearby location.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Residencia Vale Formoso?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
Does Residencia Vale Formoso offer Wi-Fi access?
Yes, the hotel provides free Wi-Fi access throughout the property.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Residencia Vale Formoso?
The hotel is family-run, providing a cozy environment suitable for families visiting Porto.
How far is Residencia Vale Formoso from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.