Rua De Santa Catarina, 147 2º Andar,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
-
Near the historic Old Town
Great
8.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Ideal location
Spacious rooms
Clean apartment
Helpful staff
Excellent facilities
Nice common areas
"It provides a very nice breakfast basket every morning which is left by your door and is filled with fresh juice, muffins, croissants, fresh fruit, baked bread rolls, cheese and ham."
Trisstie from Australia
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"The pool area of this place was fantastic! It was lovely being in a relaxing haven in the city."
Niamh647 from Ireland
"The mattress was the most comfortable mattress I ever slept on in a long time."
Andrew from Singapore
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Santa Catarina Guest House - A 3-star Porto hotel with city views and private balconies on Rua de Santa Catarina
Located on Rua de Santa Catarina, the city's main shopping street, Santa Catarina Guest House provides soundproofed rooms with private balconies overlooking Porto. This 3-star Porto hotel features air-conditioned accommodations equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable channels, and private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and complimentary toiletries. Each unit includes a private entrance, and select rooms offer outdoor dining areas. The property maintains comprehensive safety measures with carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and first aid kits. Guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, a shared kitchen, and a terrace with garden furniture. The guest house sits 1640.4 ft from both Mercado do Bolhao and Church of Saint Ildefonso, 0.5 miles from Porto Cathedral, and 0.5 miles from Ribeira Square. Sao Bento Train Station is a 500-meter walk away, while Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 6.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Multiple dining options within 984.3 ft, including Restaurante Abadia do Porto, Confeitaria do Bolhao, and Arcadia Casa do Chocolate
Strategic location between major landmarks: 1640.4 ft to Avenida dos Aliados and Episcopal Palace
Soundproofed walls ensure quiet despite the central location
Shared kitchen facilities with refrigerator, oven, stovetop, and microwave
Cons
1.5 miles from Campanha Train Station
No onsite restaurant
“This place has an undeniable charm; its location puts you right on Santa Catarina street amidst Porto's vibrant shops and restaurants, and select rooms even feature balconies. I particularly appreciate the building's soundproofing, which guarantees a peaceful stay despite the bustling surroundings, plus the communal kitchen invites relaxed gatherings. It's a practical and well-situated base for exploring the city.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
11 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Balcony
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Rua De Santa Catarina, 147 2º Andar,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
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Rua De Santa Catarina, 147 2º Andar,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-450,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
990 m
Church
Porto Cathedral
990 m
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
990 m
Landmark
Ribeira Square
990 m
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
730 m
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
990 m
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
2.5
km
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
720 m
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
990 m
Palace
Bolsa Palace
2.3
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
2.5
km
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
990 m
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
800 m
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.4
km
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
2.3
km
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
990 m
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
710 m
Church
Church of Santa Clara
990 m
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.4
km
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
1.4
km
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
2.3
km
Museum
World of Discoveries
2.3
km
Nearby
Rua Carmelitas 144 Vitória
Livraria Lello
570 m
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
570 m
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
570 m
Church
Clerigos Tower
570 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
570 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
480 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
420 m
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
570 m
Restaurants
Cafe Santiago
270 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Mengos
120 m
Rua de Santa Catarina N 161
NATA Lisboa
360 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Porto Douro
0 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 155
Confeitaria do Bolhao
170 m
Rua Formosa 339
Casa Guedes
420 m
Praca dos Poveiros
Confeitaria Imperio
0 m
149-151 Rua de Santa Catarina
Manteigaria
180 m
24 R. de Alexandre Braga
Food Corner
150 m
Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 8 14
Confeitaria Baptista
120 m
Rua Formosa 285
C'alma Specialty Coffee Room
170 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 44
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
12 minutes' walk
An iconic double-deck bridge offering stunning views of Porto and the Douro River. Great for photos and sunset views.
Livraria Lello
7 minutes' walk
A historic bookshop known for its neo-Gothic façade and stunning interior. Often rated among the most beautiful bookstores in the world.
Cais da Ribeira
12 minutes' walk
A lively waterfront area lined with colorful buildings, restaurants, and shops. Perfect for a scenic stroll along the river.
Clerigos Tower
7 minutes' walk
A baroque bell tower offering panoramic views of Porto. Climb the 240 steps for a breathtaking sight of the city.
Hiking at Passeio das Virtudes
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics with lovely views of the Douro River. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Wine Tasting Tours
5 minutes' drive
Join local vineyards for guided wine tasting experiences. Bookings recommended for an unforgettable taste of Porto's port wines.
Yoga Classes at Jardim de Serralves
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held in beautiful garden surroundings. Classes suitable for all skill levels and often available seasonally.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
8 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities available at this popular beach. Rental services are available near the beach.
Cafe Santiago
4 minutes' walk
Known for its delicious Francesinha sandwich, this casual cafe offers a cozy atmosphere and a taste of local cuisine.
NATA Lisboa
5 minutes' walk
A popular pastry shop specializing in traditional Portuguese custard tarts. Great for sweet snacks and light bites.
Porto Douro
1 minute' walk
This riverside restaurant serves fresh seafood and regional dishes with stunning views. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic setting.
Confeitaria do Bolhao
3 minutes' walk
An elegant bakery known for its traditional pastries and cakes. A delightful spot for breakfast or an afternoon treat.
Casa da Música
10 minutes' drive
A modern concert hall featuring a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music. Check their schedule for events.
Plano B
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant nightlife venue known for live music and DJ sets. Great for all-ages entertainment with a lively bar atmosphere.
Theatro Circo
15 minutes' drive
A historic theater hosting diverse performances including theater, dance, and concerts. Family-friendly shows are often available.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto6 min
·
500 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min
·
15.7
km
Vila Real (VRL)141 min
·
93.5
km
Train
São Bento train station5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
FAQs
About Santa Catarina Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Santa Catarina Guest House?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Santa Catarina Guest House from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is located 16 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What popular attractions are near Santa Catarina Guest House?
Nearby attractions include São Bento Train Station (0.5 km), Ribeira Square (1 km), and Ageas Porto Coliseum (1 km).
What room amenities are available at Santa Catarina Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathroom with shower, hairdryer, free toiletries, and some have a balcony.
Does Santa Catarina Guest House provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are available near Santa Catarina Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Abadia do Porto (0.5 km), Tapabento (0.5 km), and Confeitaria do Bolhao (0.5 km).
Is there a shuttle service provided by Santa Catarina Guest House?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What facilities are provided for guests at Santa Catarina Guest House?
Facilities include luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and an outdoor dining area.
Does Santa Catarina Guest House offer any special accommodations for sensitivities?
Allergy-free units are available for guests with sensitivities.
What room types are available at Santa Catarina Guest House?
The guest house features double rooms with private entrances and either a view or a balcony.