VALE FORMOSO GUEST HOUSE, Porto – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua De Vale Formoso 290,
Porto,
Portugal,
4200-509,
Norte Region
-
Near the historic old town
Nice
6.2
/10
Loved by Vale Formoso Guest House guests
Sweet owner
Short stay
Lots of space
Common kitchen
Good location
"I really liked it. It's great for a short stay - the area of the hotel is very nice."
Linda from Germany
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"Lots of space and not many other guests."
Gordon from Australia
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Rooms
Vale Formoso Guest House offers comfortable lodging with 5 uniquely decorated rooms. Guests can choose between twin and double rooms, all equipped with heating and flat-screen TVs. Some rooms feature private bathrooms, providing an added level of convenience.
Dining
The guest house presents a cozy dining area where breakfast is served each morning. Guests can enjoy a selection of fresh ingredients and local products. Additionally, nearby restaurants in Porto offer a variety of international cuisines.
Location
Vale Formoso Guest House is situated in the heart of Porto, providing easy access to key attractions. Just a short walk from the iconic Ribeira District, it allows guests to explore local culture and history. The guest house is conveniently located near public transport for seamless city exploration.
Wellness
The guest house offers a peaceful garden area for guests to unwind and relax. This outdoor space is perfect for enjoying the fresh air and natural surroundings. Guests have a chance to engage in leisurely strolls within the property's tranquil environment.
Highlights
Vale Formoso Guest House offers a range of unique experiences that enhance stay satisfaction. The variety of cultural attractions within walking distance enriches every visit. Personalized service from the staff contributes to a welcoming atmosphere.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Porto, near Ribeira District
Rooms: 5 uniquely decorated rooms
Dining: Cozy dining area with local products
Wellness: Peaceful garden area
Must-do experiences
Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and a Harry Potter vibe.
Savor a Francesinha at Café Santiago for an authentic local flavor.
Stroll through the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal for beautiful views.
Explore the Serralves Museum for contemporary art and lovely gardens.
Experience Fado music at Casa da Mariquinhas for an emotional evening.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Shared Bathroom Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room
2 persons
Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
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Vale Formoso Guest House Location
Rua De Vale Formoso 290,
Porto,
Portugal,
4200-509,
Norte Region
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Rua De Vale Formoso 290,
Porto,
Portugal,
4200-509,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
1.5
mi
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.9
mi
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.5
mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.4
mi
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.9
mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.3
mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.9
mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.6
mi
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
1.6
mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.7
mi
Event hall
Casa da Musica
1.6
mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.5
mi
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.9
mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.5
mi
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
1.4
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.9
mi
Square
Rotunda da Boavista
1.4
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.4
mi
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
5200 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1.8
mi
Church
Lapa Church
4500 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.6
mi
University
Fernando Pessoa University
2300 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1.5
mi
Church
Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceicao
3100 ft
Landmark
Rio Douro
1.9
mi
Landmark
Liberdade Square
1.5
mi
Park
Quinta do Covelo
2100 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.9
mi
Restaurants
Confeitaria Ribel
1000 ft
Rua do Vale Formoso n 7
saloon bar
2100 ft
Rua Carlos da Maia 19
Augusto Restaurante
2100 ft
Rua da Constituicao 1064
Soul Food Porto
1500 ft
Rua Antero de Quental 677
Tasca Da Pipa
1700 ft
Rua Antero de Quental 618 R/C
Da Mattia Pizzeria Italiana
3000 ft
Rua do Monte Alegre 113
Boa Ideia cafe
2700 ft
Rua Damiao de Gois 240
Cafe Bugatti
3100 ft
Rua da Constituicao 758
Casanova
3400 ft
Rua da Constituicao
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
25 minutes' walk
Famous bookshop known for its stunning architecture and historical significance. Features beautiful wooden staircases.
Estadio do Dragao
30 minutes' walk
Home to FC Porto, this modern stadium offers guided tours showcasing its impressive facilities and rich football heritage.
Mercado do Bolhao
25 minutes' walk
Traditional market with fresh produce and local goods. Great place to experience local culture and cuisine.
City Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours available for exploring Porto's scenic routes. Rentals and seasonal tours are easily accessible.
Relaxing Yoga Class
10 minutes' drive
Yoga sessions offered at nearby studios for a tranquil experience. Suitable for all levels, often in serene outdoor settings.
Soul Food Porto
6 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving hearty, homemade dishes. Known for vegetarian options and local delicacies in a friendly setting.
Augusto Restaurante
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on Portuguese cuisine. Offers fresh seafood and has a lively atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Casa da Musica
30 minutes' walk
A concert hall featuring diverse performances. Regular events, including classical, jazz, and contemporary music.
Plano B
10 minutes' drive
Trendy venue known for live music and vibrant nightlife. Hosts various events, suitable for music lovers and a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)21 min
·
8.4
mi
Vila Real (VRL)138 min
·
57.2
mi
Train
São Bento train station32 min
·
1.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 38 verified reviews
5.3/10
Guest rating
37%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
5.9/10
Comfort
5.9/10
Facilities
6.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
7.2/10
Value for money
6.7/10
Pros
Spacious apartment
Convenient kitchen
Nice area
Comfortable apartment
Good Wi-Fi
Cons
Hot rooms
Poor cleaning
Dirty bathroom
Broken equipment
Guest reviews
based on 88 reviews
6.2/10
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