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Decanting Porto House – A Favorite for Families in Porto

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8.5|Great
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From$73 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Rua Da Alegria, 147, Porto, 4000-042
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Close to the historic old town
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2-star wine-themed guesthouse in central Porto with port tastings and city tours

Amenities

A 24-hour front desk and concierge service assist guests with luggage storage and city maps. The hotel offers a human chair lift on the staircase to the first floor for guests with limited mobility. Babysitting and child services are available upon request.

Rooms

Each air-conditioned room features a clean décor with wooden floors, a flat-screen cable TV, and an armchair. Headboards are made from wooden boards recycled from wine crates. Private bathrooms include a shower, and a hairdryer is provided on request.

Dining & Drinks

A continental breakfast is served each morning, featuring homemade products made with local ingredients, and can be enjoyed on the decked patio. A bar offers wine, champagne, and fruits, and guests receive a complimentary glass of port on arrival. Breakfast can be ordered the night before for a surcharge and is served from 8:00 am.

Location & Transport

The hotel is a 2-minute walk from Bolhão Metro Station and a few steps from Santa Catarina shopping street. The iconic Torre dos Clérigos is 15 minutes away on foot, and the historic Majestic Café is 500 metres away. Trindade Metro Station, with direct metro to Porto International Airport, is less than 10 minutes' walk.

Activities & Services

Guests can book wine tours, city tours, and wine tastings tailored to each individual, as well as bike tours and walking tours. A personal trainer is available, and the hotel can arrange airport shuttle service for a surcharge. Car hire and laundry services are also offered.

Highlights

Location: 2 min walk to Bolhão Metro, steps from Santa Catarina street

Rooms: Headboards recycled from wine crates, wooden floors

Dining: Continental breakfast with homemade local ingredients, port welcome drink

Activities: Personalized wine tours, city tours, bike tours, walking tours

Service: 24-hour front desk, concierge, babysitting, human chair lift

“Decanting Porto House stands out for its personal touches, like welcome port and meticulously prepared breakfasts, indicating a commitment to guest experience that goes beyond the expected for a 2-star hotel. Its location near the Bolhão district makes it a practical base for exploring Porto. The staff's attentiveness, even arranging early breakfast, suggests a genuine care for visitors' needs.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    185 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Triple Room
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    3 Single beds / 1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Decanting Porto House Location

Rua Da Alegria, 147, Porto, 4000-042
Map view
Nearby
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1700 ft
Church
Church of Sao Pedro de Miragaia
1700 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Santiago
1200 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
NATA Lisboa
1000 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
I Love Bio
400 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 508 La Vie Shopping Mall
Tomatino
900 ft
Praceta Henrique Moreira 244 Arrabida Shopping
Wok to Walk
1000 ft
Rua de santa caterina
Confeitaria do Bolhao
1400 ft
Rua Formosa 339
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
8 minutes' walk
Bookstore with stunning architecture and renowned for its exquisite wooden staircase. A must-visit for literary enthusiasts.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
8 minutes' walk
Historical baroque tower offering panoramic views of Porto's skyline. Climb the 225 steps for a breathtaking experience.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, gourmet foods, and artisan crafts. Perfect for experiencing Porto's culinary culture.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
17 minutes' walk
Picturesque riverside area with colorful houses and lively atmosphere. Ideal for strolling and enjoying atmospheres and local food.
Wine Tasting Tours
15 minutes' drive
Tours available at nearby wineries in the Douro Valley. Participants learn about wine-making and enjoy tastings of local varieties.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for finding inner peace and rejuvenating after a day of sightseeing.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Available from local shops, bike rentals offer a fun way to explore Porto's streets and iconic waterfront at your own pace.
Surfing Lessons
25 minutes' drive
Lessons offered at Praia de Dunas Mar, perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves. Rentals and instructors available.
Cafe Santiago
Cafe Santiago
5 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its traditional Francesinha sandwich. Offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of local pastries.
NATA Lisboa
NATA Lisboa
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its pastel de nata, this bakery features traditional pastries in a vibrant setting, perfect for a quick sweet treat.
I Love Bio
I Love Bio
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in vegan and organic dishes. Unique for its healthy and sustainable food options in a modern atmosphere.
Wok to Walk
Wok to Walk
4 minutes' walk
Fast-casual spot for customizable stir-fried dishes. Great for quick meals on the go, with options for various dietary preferences.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz and blues performances. Weekly jam sessions attract both local talent and enthusiasts alike.
Ribeira Square
Ribeira Square
17 minutes' walk
Lively square with frequent street performances and events. Families can enjoy the atmosphere, while couples can savor a romantic evening.
Cinema Trindade
14 minutes' walk
Art-house cinema showcasing independent and Portuguese films. Unique for its cultural contributions and cozy atmosphere.
Sabores do Vinho
10 minutes' drive
Wine bar with a cozy atmosphere, featuring local wine tastings and occasional live music. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Porto 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 27 min  ·  11.2 mi
    Vila Real (VRL) 141 min  ·  58.1 mi
  • Train
    São Bento train station 8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.99 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
12

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Great location
Cons
Building noise
Small rooms
Small towels
Guest reviews
based on 868 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Decanting Porto House
What is the distance between Decanting Porto House and Porto International Airport?
The hotel is 12 mi from Porto International Airport.
What time can I check in and check out at Decanting Porto House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What breakfast options are offered at Decanting Porto House?
A continental breakfast featuring homemade products made with local ingredients is available for an additional charge.
Are there restaurants near Decanting Porto House?
Nearby restaurants include NATA Lisboa (0.5 mi), Café Santiago (0.5 mi), and 100 Culpa (0.5 mi).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Decanting Porto House?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, wooden floors, and free toiletries.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Decanting Porto House?
The hotel provides an airport shuttle service upon request and at a surcharge.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Decanting Porto House?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, a bar/lounge area, luggage storage, and 24-hour reception.
Is parking available at Decanting Porto House?
Public parking is available nearby for 16 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What popular attractions are close to Decanting Porto House?
Nearby attractions include Bolhão (0.5 mi), Torre dos Clérigos (0.5 mi), and the historical Majestic Café (0.5 mi).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Decanting Porto House?
The staff primarily speaks English and Portuguese.
Are any wellness services offered at Decanting Porto House?
The hotel features a personal trainer and can organize walking and bike tours.

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