Decanting Porto House 2*
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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24-hour services
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On-site Dining
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Air conditioning
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No pets allowed
Location
The 2-star Decanting Porto House hotel features air-conditioned rooms about a 5-minute walk from Chafariz dos Poveiros. The hotel occupies a historic building with wooden floors contributing to the overall decor.
This Porto hotel is situated only 1.3 km from the 17th-century hilltop Monastery of Serra do Pilar and 2.7 km from the landscaped gardens "Jardins do Palacio de Cristal". The Decanting Porto House offers proximity to natural sights like the Boavista Rotunda (2.3 km) and the level Virtudes garden (2.6 km). The accommodation has a central location in Porto, a short way from the Rua de Santa Catarina. Terminal Rodoviario do Campo 24 de Agosto bus station is just 450 m from this smoke-free hotel, while the Sandeman Cellars is a 17-minute walk away.
The air-conditioned rooms feature an adjoining terrace complete with an air conditioner, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. A separate toilet and a shower, along with hair dryers and bath sheets, are featured.
A continental breakfast is offered at Decanting Porto House hotel. Guests are invited to the onsite lounge bar to unwind with a drink. Sample Portuguese specialities at Majestic Cafe located in close proximity to this property.
Review by hotel critic
During my recent stay at the House in Porto, I found a commendable balance between luxury and value. Upon check-in, the staff's personable nature was a welcome surprise, enhanced by a complimentary Porto wine tasting. The air-conditioning in our room provided a refreshing escape from the heat after a day of exploring. The location is strategic, just a few minutes from Bolhão subway station, which made navigating the city seamless. A caveat for those with heavy luggage: the absence of an elevator might require some effort. Though we didn't indulge in the breakfast option, the terrace overlooking the garden seemed inviting. The House offers well-maintained rooms, diligent housekeeping, and a helpful staff, making it an attractive option for travelers seeking quality and convenience without the extravagant price tag.
Important information
- Children and extra beds
- There are no cots provided in a room.
