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About the Hotel

Rua Formosa 331, Porto, Portugal, 4000-252
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Steps from Avenida dos Aliados
Perfect
9.1
9.7
/10
4.7
/5

Location

B The Guest Downtown is situated in the historic center of Porto, providing easy access to major attractions such as Livraria Lello and Clérigos Tower. The hotel is just a short walk from São Bento Railway Station, making transportation convenient for exploring the city. Guests can also enjoy nearby dining options and local markets within walking distance.

Rooms

The hotel offers 28 modern rooms equipped with premium bedding, large windows, and well-appointed bathrooms. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a desk area for guests' convenience. The accommodations cater to both solo travelers and couples with various room types available.

Dining

B The Guest Downtown includes a complimentary breakfast featuring local pastries and beverages, providing a taste of Porto each morning. Guests can enjoy coffee and light snacks in the communal lounge area throughout the day. Additionally, there are numerous cafes and restaurants nearby to explore local cuisine.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fitness area equipped with essential exercise equipment to maintain an active lifestyle during stays. Guests can also take advantage of nearby walking routes along the Douro River for outdoor exercise. Wellness amenities focus on promoting a healthy balance while traveling.

Business

B The Guest Downtown accommodates business travelers by offering workstations and high-speed internet in common areas. Meeting facilities are available for small groups, ensuring productivity during visits. The central location also makes it advantageous for accessing local business hubs.

Highlights

Location: historic center of Porto, short walk from São Bento Railway Station

Rooms: 28 modern rooms with air conditioning

Dining: complimentary breakfast featuring local pastries

Wellness: fitness area and walking routes along the Douro River

“This boutique hotel definitely captures Porto's spirit, placing you steps from Bolhão Market and other attractions. The team goes the extra mile with personalized service, from Port wine tastings to tasty breakfasts-prepared by Sonaia, Carla and Carol-that guests rave about. A fine choice for travelers seeking a personal touch in a prime location.”
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Heating
Economy Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Superior Twin or Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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B The Guest Downtown Hotel Location

Rua Formosa 331, Porto, Portugal, 4000-252
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Rua Formosa 331, Porto, Portugal, 4000-252
Nearby
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
400 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1700 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1400 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2000 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1500 ft
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
800 ft
Restaurants
Confeitaria do Bolhao
300 ft
Rua Formosa 339
NATA Lisboa
1100 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Manteigaria
200 ft
24 R. de Alexandre Braga
Food Corner
500 ft
Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 8 14
Bufete Deu-La-Deu
200 ft
R. De Sa Da Bandeira 464
Confeitaria Baptista Rua Formosa 285 4000-252 Porto Portugal
400 ft
Rua Formosa 285 Proximo a Rua Santa Catarina E Mercado Bolhao
Central dos Pregos
400 ft
R. do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 4000-384 8 A 12
Turista
300 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 328
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
11 minutes' walk
A historic bookstore known for its stunning architecture, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world.
Porto Cathedral
Porto Cathedral
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful Romanesque cathedral that offers spectacular views of the city and a glimpse into Porto's medieval history.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
Ponte de Dom Luis I
14 minutes' walk
An iconic double-deck iron bridge providing picturesque views of the Douro River and the Porto skyline.
Ribeira Square
Ribeira Square
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant square by the river, perfect for enjoying local food, street performances, and the lively atmosphere of Porto.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10 minutes driving
Thrilling paddleboarding sessions on the Douro River available for all skill levels with rental services nearby.
Yoga in the Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation sessions in nearby parks, ideal for unwinding amidst serene nature. Classes are often available on weekends.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Porto's historic streets, highlighting key sights and hidden gems, available year-round.
Local Markets
2 minutes' walk
Visit Mercado do Bolhao for fresh produce and local delicacies. A vibrant hub for experiencing Porto's culinary culture.
Manteigaria
Manteigaria
1 minute' walk
Famous for its pastéis de nata, this bakery offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for sweet treats and coffee breaks.
Confeitaria do Bolhao
Confeitaria do Bolhao
1 minute' walk
Traditional pastry shop serving local specialties with a nostalgic ambiance. Reservations are not required.
Bufete Deu-La-Deu
Bufete Deu-La-Deu
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery renowned for its hearty sandwiches and local flavors. Quick service perfect for a satisfying meal.
Food Corner
Food Corner
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot ideal for a casual bite, offering a variety of international cuisines and takeaway options.
Café Majestic
15 minutes' walk
A historic café with elegant decor, perfect for enjoying live music events and experiencing Porto's rich café culture.
Hard Club
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting live music and cultural events in a converted market building, catering to diverse tastes.
Teatro Rivoli
12 minutes' walk
A prestigious theater offering a range of performances, from ballet to contemporary plays, perfect for art lovers.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
12 minutes' walk
An intimate venue known for live jazz music, creating a welcoming atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Porto4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)28 min  ·  11.2 mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
São Bento train station5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel B The Guest Downtown provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 832 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Great breakfast
Excellent location
Cons
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 1638 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About B The Guest Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at B The Guest Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the breakfast options at B The Guest Downtown?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR, which can be served in the room or enjoyed as a buffet.
Which popular attractions are close to B The Guest Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the Bolhão Market (0.5 km), São Bento (1 km), and the Episcopal Palace of Oporto (1 km).
What dining options are available at B The Guest Downtown?
The hotel features its own bar and snack bar, and nearby restaurants include Confeitaria do Bolhao (0.5 km) and Restaurante Abadia do Porto (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at B The Guest Downtown?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is airport shuttle service provided by B The Guest Downtown?
A paid airport shuttle service is available to and from Porto International Airport, which is 17 km away.
What services are offered at B The Guest Downtown?
Services include laundry, dry cleaning, room service, and grocery delivery.
Are there any accessibility features at B The Guest Downtown?
Guests with limited mobility should inform the hotel in advance to ensure accommodations are arranged.
What options are there for leisure activities at B The Guest Downtown?
The hotel offers activities such as themed dinner nights and happy hour, along with on-site temporary art galleries.

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