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Guest house · Porto · Norte Region

Faria Guimares Porto Centro

A family-run 3-star hotel in the heart of Porto, close to the metro and local cafes, with clean, comfortable rooms at a fair price.

  • Family-run and welcoming
  • Central location near metro
  • Good value for money
7.6 Very good 807 reviews Booking.com 7.6 · 807 reviews

About

Faria Guimares Porto Centro

Faria Guimares Porto Centro is a cosy, family-owned 3-star hotel on Rua Faria Guimaraes, right in the centre of Porto. It’s a short walk from Lapa Church and close to the metro, making it easy to explore the city. The hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout and a range of practical amenities, including air conditioning, a mini-bar, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs in every room.

Guests consistently highlight the convenient location, the attentive staff, and the overall value for money. Rooms are described as clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, with some featuring a bathtub or a writing desk. The hotel is a solid base for budget-conscious travellers who want to be within walking distance of Porto’s main attractions.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location near metro and Lapa Church — The hotel sits on Rua Faria Guimaraes, close to Lapa Church and within easy reach of the metro, making it simple to explore Porto's centre.
  • Friendly and accommodating staff — Guests repeatedly note the staff's willingness to help and their attentive service.
  • Good value for money — Rooms are described as affordable for the quality, with several guests praising the price-to-quality ratio.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Rooms can be small — A few guests mention that rooms are tiny, though they remain clean and comfortable.
  • Location not in the exact city centre — While convenient, the hotel is on the edge of the old city rather than in the heart of Porto, and some guests note it is slightly outside the centre.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, which may be a limitation for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Single Room

  • 1 Single bed

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Family Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-Room

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Luggage storage
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Wake-up service
  • Safe deposit box

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.6
Very good 807 reviews

Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 807 reviews

Booking.com · 7.6 · 807 reviews
7.6Verified guest

“The staff were friendly and the prices fair. The location is wonderful, right by the metro and two local cafes. The rooms are inexpensive and come with a TV, kettle, and a comfortable bed.”

7.6Verified guest

“Service was excellent, no complaints – just what we needed. The room was nicely decorated, with a kettle, comfy bed, TV, and smoke detectors. The atmosphere felt family-friendly.”

7.6Verified guest

“The room was affordable and stylish, with a kettle and a desk. We appreciated the wake-up service.”

7.6Verified guest

“The staff were accommodating and happy to help with any request. We had a comfortable room with a great bed, all for a very reasonable £52.”

7.6Verified guest

“Great value for money, ideal for budget travellers. Rooms are clean and comfortable, with a good range of TV channels. The location is convenient, within walking distance of attractions and near public transport. The staff are friendly and attentive.”

7.6Verified guest

“I was really impressed with the comfortable double bed in the room.”

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Getting Around: The hotel is close to the metro station, making it easy to reach other parts of Porto. It's also within walking distance of Lapa Church and several local cafes.

Nearby Attractions: Lapa Church is nearby, and the centre of Porto is within reach on foot. Bolsa Palace is about a 25-minute walk away.

Local Vibe: The hotel sits in a bustling residential area, offering a more local feel with access to neighbourhood cafes and shops.

Rua Faria Guimaraes, 179, Porto, Norte Region, 4000-206, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 02:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
12 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 02:00 to 11:00.

Is breakfast included?

Some guests mention that breakfast is included in the price, but this may vary by booking, so it's best to confirm when reserving.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the hotel have air conditioning?

Yes, air conditioning is available in the rooms, including the Double and Family Double rooms.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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The bottom line

A dependable, family-run choice for budget-minded travellers who want a clean, comfortable room in a convenient part of Porto, with friendly service and easy metro access.

7.6Honest, value-focused stay in central Porto.

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