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  • 3 guests

  • 1 bedroom

  • 1 bathroom

  • 484 sq/ft

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Compact and quaint in equal measure, this apartment beautifully opens up into the sprawling vistas of the Porto skyline. Located on the 7th floor, floating a few metres from Avenida dos Aliados, you really are in the heart of the city. Gaze out of your large living room window, sipping your morning coffee as the city wakes below and you'll feel the excitement for the day ahead. While your fully equipped kitchen is perfect for whipping up breakfast, you may fancy venturing into the streets to find a cafe. Indulge in the culture or enjoy a spot of shopping at the traditional Bolhão Market to sample the fresh local produce and delicacies. As you return home, put your feet up and sink into your deep comfortable sofa – there’s even a blanket for extra cosiness. A movie night could be the perfect way to end the day, all you need is some popcorn and a glass of wine. When you retire for the evening, you’ll feel a wash of calm rinse over you as you stretch out in your generous bed. You can even watch the most picturesque sunrise from the confines of your duvet – a true way to...


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What to expect


Highlights

Stroll down the Avenida dos Aliados, taking in the stunning architecture

Stroll down the Avenida dos Aliados, taking in the stunning architecture

Watch the sunrise from bed, snuggled in your duvet with a hot coffee

Watch the sunrise from bed, snuggled in your duvet with a hot coffee

Rest your tired feet and sink into your comfy sofa to indulge in a movie night

Rest your tired feet and sink into your comfy sofa to indulge in a movie night

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Home truths

  • At full occupancy, one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living area

  • The entrance to this home is shared with the building's other residents

  • This home may be better suited to early risers – there are no curtains in the bedroom, so expect the natural light to wake you up

  • We think the kitchen is better suited to lighter bites than large meals

  • This home is in a central spot, so noise is to be expected

About this stay


Amenities

Laptop friendly workspace

Wi-fi

Air conditioning

Parking available

Lift access

TV

Bedrooms & bathrooms

1 bedroom, 2 beds

1 bathroom

Extras

Arranged by your host • Subject to availability


VIP services

Airport pick up

Daily cleaning

Fridge fills

Additional fees

  • There's no free parking at this home, but you can pay to use the nearby public car parkCost on request
  • Your host can help arrange breakfast delivery, cleaning services, grocery shopping, special programs and activities, airport transfers and guide services for an additional feeCost on request
  • There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.Cost on request

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....

Explore the area

Local restaurants, cafes, museums, sites and activities, recommended by our community of hosts and travel experts

Check out the Vinyls at Louie Louie

Check out the Vinyls at Louie Louie

Louie Louie has an unrivalled selection of retro vinyls. There's many popular record stores now open in Porto, but Louie Louie was one of the first.

Explore the Santa Catarina Chapel

Explore the Santa Catarina Chapel

Also known as the Chapel of Souls, Santa Catarina is famous for the of blue and white exterior tiles painted with scenes from the lives of saints.

Shop and Browse on Rua de Santa Catarina

Shop and Browse on Rua de Santa Catarina

Santa Catarina is the busiest shopping street in Porto, and has been for over a century. Packed with shops, cafes, and restaurants, it's a great afternoon out.

Take in Portucale's panoramic views

Take in Portucale's panoramic views

Enjoy some of Porto's finest dishes whilst, gazing out over one of the city's finest views. The best of both worlds.

Watch a movie at the Rivoli Theatre

Watch a movie at the Rivoli Theatre

Rivoli theatre is home to one of the oldest film festivals in Portugal – Fantasporto. Even outside festival season, their screening programme is superb.

Go for late night Gelato at Sincelo

Go for late night Gelato at Sincelo

This family owned gelateria has been serving homemade ice cream since the 1980s. Open until midnight, stop by for a delicious after dinner treat.

Grab a gin & tonic at Aduela Bar

Grab a gin & tonic at Aduela Bar

Famous among locals and turists, this cute bar is perched is perfectlt positioned to catch the last rays of suns for the day while you enjoy an aperitivo.

Catch a show at the art-deco Coliseu

Catch a show at the art-deco Coliseu

The Coliseu concert hall concert hall is a great example of the Cassiano Branco art-deco movement in Porto. Have a look at what's on and come see a concert.

Spend an artful evening at Maus Hábitos

Spend an artful evening at Maus Hábitos

Take the unassuming elevator ride up to the rooftop bar and gallery with a casually decadent atmosphere that promotes creative freedom.

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 15:00

Departure before 11:00

On floor 7, has a lift

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 Afonso

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. Your professional team of hosts manage a number of properties in Portugal and enjoy every second of it. They love to meet new people, literature, cinema, travelling and of course, hosting.

Registration or licence number: 57199/AL.

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