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Five minutes from the blue-tiled facade of the Church of Saint Ildefonso, this studio apartment sits in one of Porto's most characterful neighbourhoods, with the Ribeira district and its traditional markets within easy reach. Inside, exposed stone walls and high ceilings give the place a sense of history. Although it's an all-in-one space, the clever design keeps everything feeling calm and cosy rather than cramped. Two metro stations are a short walk away, making the rest of the city effortlessly accessible – a strong base whether you're here to explore or simply unwind.
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What to expect
Highlights
Marvel at the blue-tiled Church of Saint Ildefonso, five minutes away
Immerse yourself in Porto's vibrant Ribeira district, within easy walking distance
Sink into a plush sofa after a long day exploring Porto
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Home truths
The apartment is on the second floor and there is no lift, so you'll be carrying luggage up the stairs on arrival and departure.
This is a compact open-plan studio apartment – the sleeping area, kitchenette, and living space all share the same room, so it works best for a solo traveller or a couple.
There is no dedicated car park here, so we recommend using public transport instead – the metro is a short walk away.
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
TV
Dishwasher
Fridge
Hair dryer
Ironing board
Oven
Bedrooms & bathrooms
1 bedroom, 1 bed
1 bathroom
Local guide
About Bolhão
Bolhão is home to the iconic Mercado do Bolhão, which was opened to the public in 1914. This bi-level market, housed in a striking neoclassical building, is the beating heart of the area. Locals and tourists alike come here to buy all sorts of fresh produce, from vegetables to salt cod and sardines. All in all, this neighbourhood is a shopper's paradise with its boutiques, traditional grocery stores and fishmongers....
Get around
Subway station
24 de Agosto
6 min
Train station
Porto São Bento
14 min
Bus stop
S. Lázaro
2 min
Local shops & services
Convenience store
3 min
Cafe
1 min
Pharmacy
2 min
Points of interest
Beach
Praia dos Ingleses
30 min
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 11:00
On floor 2, steps only
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
5
days
Cancel at least 5 days before your check-in date for a full refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 5 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Duarte
This home is managed by a business on behalf of its owner. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Duarte loves meeting new people and hosting comes naturally to him. He rents a wide portfolio of homes and is always happy to boost his guests' journeys with tips and local recommendations.
Registration or licence number: 133231/AL.
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