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Rua De Santa Catarina 575, Porto, Portugal, 4000-226
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Close to the historic old town
Great
8.3
/10

The White Box Boutique House - A 2-star boutique hotel with shared facilities and free WiFi in Porto's main business district

Located on Rua de Santa Catarina, the city's main street, The White Box Boutique House offers air-conditioned accommodations with modern amenities. This Porto hotel features rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs, coffee machines, fridges, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with showers and free toiletries. Guests have access to a shared kitchen and lounge area, with parquet floors throughout the property. A buffet breakfast is served daily, and the property provides complimentary WiFi in all areas. Situated in the União de Freguesias do Centro district, The White Box Boutique House stands 1640.4 ft from City Market Bolhao, Clerigos Tower, and Livraria Lello. Major landmarks within 1 mile include Porto Cathedral, Ponte de Dom Luis I, and Cais da Ribeira. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 9.5 miles from the property.

Pros

Five restaurants within 984.3 ft, including Sweet Moments and O Buraco

Central location on a quiet street with easy access to historic sites

Each room features a dining area and seating space

Terrace access available in select rooms

Cons

No private parking facilities

Airport located 9.5 miles away

“This guesthouse places you directly into Porto's vibrant heart, near both the metro and key attractions. Its boutique style lends a personal touch, felt from the clean, well-appointed rooms to the helpfulness of the staff. I found the blend of a central location and thoughtful amenities particularly appealing, creating a balanced base for city exploration.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rua De Santa Catarina 575, Porto, Portugal, 4000-226
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Rua De Santa Catarina 575, Porto, Portugal, 4000-226
Nearby
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
420 m
Church
Church of Sao Pedro de Miragaia
420 m
Restaurants
NATA Lisboa
150 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Cafe Santiago
750 m
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Sweet.Moments
20 m
Rua de Santa Catarina N. 591
Taberna Do Doutor
150 m
Rua da Firmeza 489
A Loja dos Pasteis de Chaves
60 m
Rua da Firmeza 476
Cafe Aquarela
200 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 534 R/C
O Buraco
260 m
Rua Bolhao 95
Mau Feitio
220 m
Rua de Santa Catarina 638
Doxa
140 m
Rua Sa da Bandeira 578
Gostos e Paladares
440 m
Rua Sa da Bandeira 629
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
8 minutes' walk
Famed bookstore with stunning architecture, known for its innovative design and rich history, making it a must-visit for book lovers.
Avenida dos Aliados
Avenida dos Aliados
8 minutes' walk
Main avenue in Porto, lined with historic buildings and vibrant culture, perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
8 minutes' walk
Traditional market featuring local produce, crafts, and regional delicacies, an ideal spot for experiencing authentic Portuguese culture.
Church of Saint Ildefonso
Church of Saint Ildefonso
8 minutes' walk
Baroque church noted for its azulejos (decorative tiles) and stunning facade, offering insight into Porto's religious and artistic heritage.
Cultural Walks
8 minutes' walk
Self-guided historical walks around Porto provide a chance to appreciate its rich culture and architecture at a relaxed pace.
Douro River Cruise
18 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trips on the Douro River, ideal for sightseeing. Booking available at the riverside with varying prices.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes for relaxation and wellness. Some locations feature stunning riverside settings.
Surfing at Praia de Dunas Mar
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing opportunities at nearby beach, suitable for various skill levels. Rental services available on site.
NATA Lisboa
NATA Lisboa
2 minutes' walk
Casual café, renowned for its authentic pastéis de nata, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for a quick snack.
Cafe Santiago
Cafe Santiago
10 minutes' walk
Known for its Francesinha sandwiches, this vibrant café serves traditional dishes in a bustling setting. Reservations recommended.
Taberna Do Doutor
Taberna Do Doutor
2 minutes' walk
Welcoming tavern serving local Portuguese cuisine with a hearty selection of wines, ideal for family dining.
Sweet.Moments
Sweet.Moments
1 minute' walk
Charming pastry shop specializing in sweets and desserts, perfect for a quick treat or casual coffee meeting.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall featuring a variety of music events. A cultural hub, offering performances suitable for all ages.
Plano B
15 minutes' walk
Trendy nightlife venue with live music and a vibrant bar atmosphere, ideal for a lively evening out with friends.
Cafe au Lait
10 minutes' walk
Charming jazz bar known for its cozy ambience and live bands, perfect for a relaxed and musical night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)24 min  ·  15.5 km
Vila Real (VRL)140 min  ·  93.3 km
Train
São Bento train station10 min  ·  800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The White Box Boutique House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The White Box Boutique House?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at The White Box Boutique House?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are featured at The White Box Boutique House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, and a private bathroom.
What type of breakfast options are provided at The White Box Boutique House?
The property offers buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits.
Are there any dining options available on-site at The White Box Boutique House?
There is a coffee shop and lounge available on-site.
What popular attractions are near The White Box Boutique House?
Nearby attractions include São Bento Metro Station (600 m), Ageas Porto Coliseum (600 m), and Ribeira Square (1 km).
How far is The White Box Boutique House from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The White Box Boutique House is located 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What services are available for guests at The White Box Boutique House?
The hotel offers a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is there a shared space for guests at The White Box Boutique House?
There is a shared lounge available for guests.
Can guests enjoy any special dietary options at The White Box Boutique House?
The hotel provides vegan and gluten-free breakfast options.

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