FARIA GUIMARES PORTO CENTRO, Porto – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Rua Faria Guimaraes, 179,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-206,
Norte Region
-
Close to the city center
Very good
7.2
7.0
/10
1.0
2.8
/5
Loved by Faria Guimares Porto Centro Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Good location
Comfortable stay
Friendly service
"I did not take breakfast there it's was short trip about emergency work"
Dr from Portugal
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Location
Faria Guimares Porto Centro is situated in Porto's historic city center, granting guests easy access to major attractions such as the São Bento Railway Station and the Livraria Lello bookstore. The hotel is also a short walk from the picturesque Ribeira district along the Douro River. Guests can explore various restaurants and cafés nearby, enriching their stay with local culture.
Rooms
The hotel offers 40 well-appointed rooms featuring contemporary décor and comfort. Each room includes amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen televisions, and private bathrooms, ensuring a pleasant stay. Selected rooms come with terraces, providing an outdoor space to enjoy the views of Porto.
Dining
Faria Guimares Porto Centro has an on-site bar where guests can unwind with a selection of drinks. Each morning, guests can enjoy a rich breakfast buffet composed of local ingredients and fresh pastries. The hotel encourages guests to indulge in the Porto culinary scene through its proximity to various dining establishments.
Business
For business travelers, the hotel offers essential services to facilitate meetings and work engagements. Conference rooms are available, equipped with necessary technology for presentations and events. This amenity allows corporate guests to maintain productivity while enjoying the comfort of their surroundings.
Wellness
The hotel includes facilities aimed at relaxation, such as a fitness area equipped with essential workout machines. Guests can remain active through their stay without leaving the premises. For those seeking tranquility, the hotel advises visiting nearby wellness centers offering spa services.
Highlights
Location: Historic city center, short walk from attractions
Rooms: 40 well-appointed rooms with contemporary décor
Dining: On-site bar and rich breakfast buffet
Business: Conference rooms available with necessary technology
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the stunning Livraria Lello, a book lover's paradise.
Savor a francesinha at Cervejaria Brasão for a true Porto dish.
Catch a Fado performance at Casa da Mariquinhas for local culture.
Visit the Serralves Museum for contemporary art and lush gardens.
Explore the Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local delicacies.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Mini Double room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Grocery shopping service
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Location
Rua Faria Guimaraes, 179,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-206,
Norte Region
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Rua Faria Guimaraes, 179,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-206,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
1.0
mi
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.3
mi
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.2
mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
4600 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.3
mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
4500 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.3
mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.2
mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
3800 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.3
mi
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
1.4
mi
Event hall
Casa da Musica
1.4
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.1
mi
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
5200 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1.4
mi
Landmark
Rio Douro
1.3
mi
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.0
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.2
mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.3
mi
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
1.1
mi
Theatre
Sao Joao National Theatre
1.1
mi
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
4800 ft
Mall
Flores street
1.1
mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.3
mi
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
3900 ft
Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Liberdade Square
5100 ft
Square
Rotunda da Boavista
1.3
mi
Nearby
Church
Lapa Church
1300 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Sonetos
1400 ft
Rua de Camoes 746
Churrasqueira Paraiso
900 ft
Rua do Paraiso 257
Cafe Nelma
1000 ft
Rua do Paraiso 19
ristorante Casa Paraiso 2 Porto
900 ft
Rua do Paraiso
Taste
1400 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 1433
Eat in Porto
1700 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 1357 Rua de Santa Catarina nº1357
Augusto Restaurante
2200 ft
Rua da Constituicao 1064
Cafe Bugatti
1400 ft
Rua da Constituicao 758
NATA Lisboa
4300 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Linos Marques
2000 ft
Praca Marques Pombal 114
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
20 minutes' walk
Stunning bookstore renowned for its neo-Gothic architecture and rich literary history. Visit for guided tours and unique book finds.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
25 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering breathtaking views of the Douro River and cityscape. Perfect for unforgettable photo opportunities.
Cais da Ribeira
25 minutes' walk
Charming riverside area lined with colorful buildings, restaurants, and cafes. A lively setting ideal for leisurely strolls along the waterfront.
Mercado do Bolhao
17 minutes' walk
Historic market known for local produce, crafts, and gourmet foods. Visit for fresh ingredients and a taste of Porto's culinary scene.
Cultural Tours
20 minutes' walk
Walking tours to explore Porto's rich history and architecture. Available through local companies, ideal for families and solo travelers.
Biking along the Douro
25 minutes' drive
Rent bikes for a scenic ride along the riverside. Thrill-seekers will enjoy the fun paths and stunning views of the Douro River.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Great way for travelers to unwind amidst Porto's vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurante Sonetos
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended during peak hours.
Churrasqueira Paraiso
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats and local dishes. Fast service makes it perfect for quick meals or family gatherings.
Café Nelma
4 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its pastries and coffee. Great spot for breakfast or a light snack, with vegetarian options available.
Casa da Musica
30 minutes' drive
Iconic concert hall featuring a variety of music events. Family-friendly shows and cultural programs available throughout the year.
Mirajazz
25 minutes' walk
Lively bar with stunning river views. Regular jazz nights create a vibrant atmosphere perfect for couples and music lovers.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Porto14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)22 min
·
8.9
mi
Vila Real (VRL)138 min
·
57.1
mi
Train
São Bento train station18 min
·
5000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Residencial Faria Guimaraes
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 165 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
61%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Good location
Familiar atmosphere
Good price
Metro access
Comfortable stay
Cons
Smoky smell
Unfriendly staff
Guest reviews
based on 85 reviews
3.5/5
based on 579 reviews
7.2/10
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