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DEAR PORTO BY HOSTY, Porto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
R. De Sta. Catarina, 744,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000446,
Norte Region
-
Steps from Livraria Lello
Great
8.1
8.9
/10
4.0
4.4
/5
Loved by Dear Porto By Hosty Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Great value
"It was a budget-friendly option that was just 1 street away from all of the historic and touristy part of town."
Ana K from Canada
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"Excellent location! The room and bathroom were very clean and nice."
Sandra from United States
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"The location really is top tier: right in one of the most famous and central streets, you can reach pretty much any landmark in a 15min walk, truly amazing."
Anonymous from Italy
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3-star cozy guesthouse near Porto's Historic Center
Amenities
Dear Porto By Hosty offers a set of services tailored for both leisure and business visitors. Guests will find support for professional activities and receive expert tourist advice to navigate the attractions of Porto. The hotel ensures convenience with cable television, wireless internet, and a breakfast service available for all guests.
Rooms
The hotel includes 15 rooms stretched across three floors, each designed for maximum comfort. All accommodations boast wooden floors and provide exterior views of Santa Catarina Street. Every room is equipped with air conditioning, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and cable LCD television.
Location
Dear Porto is situated just steps away from the vibrant Historic Center of Porto, centrally located near the intersection of Santa Catarina Street and Gonçalo Cristóvão Street. The proximity to both Trindade and Bolhão Metro stations allows easy access to the city. Guests can explore significant landmarks and local attractions without the hassle of long travel times.
Business Services
For business travelers, Dear Porto offers a range of support services designed to facilitate productivity. Professional assistance is readily available, ensuring that all business needs are addressed. This strategic support allows guests to balance work responsibilities with leisure activities all within a single stay.
Dining
A breakfast service is provided to all guests, featuring a selection of local food items. The hotel is located near various dining options in the Porto area, offering a taste of local cuisine and culture. Visitors are encouraged to explore nearby eateries for lunch and dinner choices that highlight the region's gastronomy.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Historic Center
Rooms: 15 rooms with exterior views
Business: Support for office activities
Dining: Breakfast featuring local items
Must-do experiences
Savor a Francesinha at Cafe Santiago for the best in town.
Explore the hidden Jardins do Palácio de Cristal for stunning views.
Discover local wines at Vila Nova de Gaia's wine cellars.
Stroll through the colorful Mercado do Bolhão for fresh local products.
Visit the Museu Serralves for contemporary art in a beautiful park.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Quadruple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dear Porto By Hosty Hotel Location
R. De Sta. Catarina, 744,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000446,
Norte Region
Map view
R. De Sta. Catarina, 744,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000446,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.0
mi
Landmark
Livraria Lello
2500 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.0
mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
2500 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.0
mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.0
mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
2500 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
2500 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.7
mi
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
1.3
mi
Event hall
Casa da Musica
1.4
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.0
mi
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.8
mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
2500 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1.0
mi
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
2500 ft
Mall
Flores street
1.0
mi
Landmark
Rio Douro
1.0
mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
4300 ft
Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
1.0
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.8
mi
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
1.0
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Liberdade Square
2500 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.0
mi
Theatre
Ageas Porto Coliseum
2500 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
2500 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
3600 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1.0
mi
Nearby
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1800 ft
Church
Church of Sao Pedro de Miragaia
1800 ft
Restaurants
Mau Feitio
400 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 638
Sweet.Moments
1100 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina N. 591
O Buraco
1300 ft
Rua Bolhao 95
Gostos e Paladares
2100 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 629
Confeitaria Belo Mundo
800 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 542 Baixa do Porto
Espaco Aska Lounge Cafe
1600 ft
Rua Bolhao 177
Explore Porto
Local Highlights Near Dear Porto By Hosty
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
9 minutes' walk
Historic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and literary history. A must-visit for book lovers and architecture enthusiasts.
Avenida dos Aliados
9 minutes' walk
A grand avenue lined with notable buildings and statues, perfect for a leisurely stroll and people-watching.
Mercado do Bolhao
9 minutes' walk
Traditional market offering fresh produce and local delicacies. A great spot to immerse in local culture and flavors.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
20 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge that offers stunning views of Porto. A perfect photo opportunity and fascinating engineering feat.
Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours available to explore Porto's history and culture, suited for all ages and interests.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga studios nearby offering classes for all skill levels. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Biking along the Douro River
20 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available to ride along beautiful riverside paths. Opportunity for scenic views and fresh air.
Visit the Beaches
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful local beaches like Praia de Dunas Mar. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying beachside activities.
Mau Feitio
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its contemporary Portuguese dishes. Specializes in tapas and local wines, great for sharing.
O Buraco
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering a mix of local flavors and international cuisine. Known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly service.
Confeitaria Belo Mundo
3 minutes' walk
Quaint pastry shop famous for its delicious cakes and pastries. Perfect for breakfast or an afternoon coffee break.
Gostos e Paladares
8 minutes' walk
Modern restaurant offering a diverse menu inspired by Mediterranean cuisine. Great for family dining and special occasions.
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
A major concert hall featuring a variety of performances from classical to contemporary music. Offers tours of its stunning architecture.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Numerous bars in the area host live music nights, featuring local artists. A vibrant nightlife choice for music lovers.
Teatro Nacional São João
10 minutes' drive
Historic theater showcasing a variety of performances, including plays and operas. Known for its grand architecture.
Cais da Ribeira
20 minutes' walk
Lively waterfront area filled with bars and restaurants, perfect for an evening out with picturesque views of the river.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)24 min
·
9.6
mi
Vila Real (VRL)140 min
·
57.9
mi
Train
São Bento train station11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 7 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
Guest House Solar
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 817 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spotlessly clean
Comfortable beds
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1922 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Dear Porto By Hosty
Is checking in after midnight possible for my arrival at Porto airport?
20 November 2024
Yes, late check-in is permitted. Please include this request during your reservation process.
Can I store my backpack at the guesthouse for a couple of weeks before my upcoming stay?
05 January 2025
Absolutely! Guests can leave their backpacks here until returning for their next visit.
Are pets allowed at this guesthouse? I'm traveling with my well-behaved small dog.
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, pets cannot be accommodated in the guesthouse at this time.
Is there a secure area to store bicycles during a short stay?
10 April 2025
Yes, there is a secure patio specifically for bicycles, although it is closed from 10 PM to 8 AM for safety.
Do you offer free cancellation on bookings?
21 December 2024
Yes, there are various rates available, including options for free cancellation if done more than 5 days in advance.
Can an airport shuttle be arranged, and what will it cost?
30 January 2025
Yes, airport shuttle service can be arranged for €27. Please ask for it during your booking.
Is it allowed to check in after 10:30 PM?
02 February 2025
Checking in after this time is possible, but advance notice for instructions is required.
Where is the closest public transport station located in relation to the guesthouse?
12 March 2025
The nearest station, 'Bolhão,' is only a 5-minute walk uphill from the guesthouse.
Can I leave my luggage prior to the check-in time?
25 February 2025
Yes, guests may leave their bags at the guesthouse before the official check-in time.
What is the height limit for the parking facility?
18 January 2025
The parking lot has a maximum height limit of 2.15 meters. While security is limited, it is accessible only to residents.