Avenida Da Boavista 911,
Porto,
Portugal,
4100-128,
Norte Region
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Near the Bom Sucesso Market
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Loved by guests
Safe parking
Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Lovely garden
"Nice to be able to walk out onto an area with a a table and chairs that over looked the garden."
Bronagh from Ireland
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"We felt safe and relaxed in Koolhouse and it was really worth the money."
Bente from Norway
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"Parking was a nice option to have off street and gated."
steve
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Location
Koolhouse Porto is situated 500 meters from Casa da Musica, providing easy access to vibrant city life. The hotel lies on Avenida da Boavista, the longest avenue in Porto, with numerous public transport options nearby, including metro and buses. Guests can reach downtown Porto in under 30 minutes by walking.
Accommodations
The guest house consists of a restored 19th-century private house offering comfortable rooms with private bathrooms. Options include multiple rooms and two apartments located in Foz do Douro at the Douro Mouth. This setup provides a variety of living spaces catering to different guest needs.
Transportation and Parking
Convenient transport facilities enhance guest mobility with accessible metro stations and various public buses. Private paid parking is available within the property premises for guests' vehicles, and additional parking options are located nearby. The hotel's structure accommodates vehicles with a height of up to 2.10 meters, including bicycles and motorbikes.
Nearby Attractions
The location allows easy access to several Porto highlights, including the Douro River and Serralves Museum. Guests can explore the surrounding area, filled with a wide selection of restaurants, bakeries, cafes, and shopping centers. The stunning seaside is also within reach, perfect for those wanting to immerse themselves in local culture.
Outdoor Space
Guests at Koolhouse Porto can enjoy a garden space for relaxation or leisure activities. The garden provides a serene environment, allowing visitors to unwind amidst nature. It also offers opportunities for outdoor seating and enjoying Porto's mild weather.
Highlights
Location: 500 meters from Casa da Musica
Accommodations: restored 19th-century private house
Parking: private paid parking on-site
Nearby Attractions: access to the Douro river
Outdoor Space: garden space for relaxation
“Koolhouse Porto occupies a renovated historic building in a lively district, making it a compelling choice for those who appreciate character. I noted the practical amenities like kitchenettes in some apartments and proximity to transport links, plus the garden. In my opinion, this guesthouse balances modern comfort with authentic Porto charm.”
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
Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
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One-Bedroom Apartment Ground Floor Garden View
2 persons
44 m²
2 Single beds
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
Avenida Da Boavista 911,
Porto,
Portugal,
4100-128,
Norte Region
Map view
Avenida Da Boavista 911,
Porto,
Portugal,
4100-128,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
2.1
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.3
km
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
2.9
km
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
2.3
km
Church
Clerigos Tower
2.2
km
Church
Porto Cathedral
2.6
km
Palace
Bolsa Palace
2.5
km
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
2.5
km
Bridge
Arrabida Bridge
1.5
km
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
1.1
km
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
2.8
km
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
2.2
km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
2.7
km
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Electric Tram Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
2.3
km
Garden
Botanic Garden
1.5
km
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
2.7
km
Church
Carmelitas Church
1.9
km
Bridge
Porto Bridge Climb
1.5
km
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
2.0
km
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
2.7
km
Museum
Casa-Museu Marta Ortigao Sampaio
760 m
Nearby
Event hall
Casa da Musica
570 m
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
570 m
Stadium
Bessa Football Stadium
500 m
Square
Rotunda da Boavista
570 m
Praca de Mouzinho de Albuquerque 3220 Round bout Boavista
Monumento aos Herois da Guerra Peninsular
570 m
Cemetery
Cemetery of Agramonte
570 m
Synagogue
Sinagoga Kadoorie
500 m
Restaurants
Casa Isa
50 m
Avenida da Boavista 859
Churrasqueira Sao Francisco
140 m
Avenida da Boavista 1044
Forno Boavista
50 m
Avenida da Boavista 865
Avenida830
120 m
Avenida da Boavista 830
A Taberninha Do Barrigas
240 m
Avenida da Boavista 719
The Dog
490 m
Praca Bom Sucesso 74-90 Mercado do Bom Sucesso
Negra Cafe Boavista
460 m
Rua 5 de Outubro 93
Casa Beira Alta
410 m
Rua Meditacao n0 57
O Forno do Leitao do Ze
650 m
Praca Bom Sucesso 132
Rotundaboavista
470 m
Praca Mouzinho de Albuquerque
Tropical Burguer Boavista
460 m
Avenida da Boavista 7 Centro Comercial Green Center
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa da Musica
7 minutes' walk
A concert hall known for its stunning architecture and diverse music offerings. Home to various events and guided tours.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens featuring impressive views of the Douro River and historical walking paths. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Clerigos Tower
25 minutes' walk
An iconic baroque bell tower offering stunning city views from its top. A must-visit for architecture and history enthusiasts.
Bolsa Palace
30 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing neoclassical architecture, famous for its opulent Arab Room and historical significance.
Bike Tours
7 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours throughout Porto offer an active way to see the city. Rentals available nearby, great for all fitness levels.
Yoga Sessions
0 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held close to the hotel, providing a tranquil escape. Classes suitable for all levels; booking recommended.
Casa Isa
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its delicious seafood and warm atmosphere.
Forno Boavista
1 minute' walk
Famed for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting. Perfect for a relaxed meal after a day of sightseeing.
Churrasqueira Sao Francisco
2 minutes' walk
A popular grill restaurant serving traditional Portuguese dishes. Known for its flavorful grilled meats; casual vibes.
Casa da Musica Events
7 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and cultural events, offering a dynamic atmosphere with regular performances and festivals.
Rotunda da Boavista
7 minutes' walk
A lively area with art installations, bars, and cafes. Great for evening outings and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
Porto8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)20 min
·
12.8
km
Vila Real (VRL)143 min
·
94.7
km
Train
São Bento train station32 min
·
2.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Koolhouse Porto
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Koolhouse Porto?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Koolhouse Porto from Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport?
Koolhouse Porto is 9 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Koolhouse Porto?
Attractions include Serralves Garden and Park (2 km), Cristal Palace Gardens (2 km), and Clérigos Tower (2 km).
What dining options are near Koolhouse Porto?
Nearby restaurants include Casinha Boutique Cafe, Chiado Cafe Literario, Teppan, and Churrasqueira Sao Francisco, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Koolhouse Porto offer for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, air conditioning, and access to gardens.
Is parking available at Koolhouse Porto?
Private parking is available on-site for 8 EUR per day, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities are provided at Koolhouse Porto?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Koolhouse Porto?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing during their stay.
Does Koolhouse Porto have on-site dining options?
While there are no on-site dining options, gourmet dining is available across the street at Bom Sucesso Market.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Koolhouse Porto?
The hotel provides cots for children under 2 years old.