Rua Formosa 331,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-252,
Norte Region
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Steps from Avenida dos Aliados
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9.7
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Loved by B The Guest Downtown Hotel guests
Central location
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Helpful recommendations
Cute atmosphere
"The hotel also arranged our airport transfers."
Hughes from United Kingdom
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"We received a map and personal recommendations on where to visit."
Anonymous
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"The lounge is very lovely."
Marie C from United States
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Economy Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Superior Twin or Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
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9.0/10Review score
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,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Formosa 331,
Porto,
Portugal,
4000-252,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
3700 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
2700 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
2900 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
4100 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
4000 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2700 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
2500 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
4200 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
5200 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
4400 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
2600 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3800 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
3200 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3800 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
2800 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
4900 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
3200 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
2800 ft
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
2600 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
3500 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.0
mi
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
4800 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.2
mi
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
11 minutes' walk
A historic bookstore known for its stunning architecture, often cited as one of the most beautiful in the world.
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
14 minutes' walk
An iconic double-deck iron bridge providing picturesque views of the Douro River and the Porto skyline.
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
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
1 minute' walk
Traditional pastry shop serving local specialties with a nostalgic ambiance. Reservations are not required.
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
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.