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Casa Velha Guesthouse

A family-run guesthouse in a local Porto neighborhood, a short metro ride from the city center.

  • 9.4 guest rating from 452 reviews
  • Rooms rated 9.9 in our catalogue
  • Metro station minutes away
  • 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport
9.4 Perfect 452 reviews Booking.com 9.4 · 452 reviews

About

Casa Velha Guesthouse

Casa Velha Guesthouse is a family-run property in Porto's Norte Region, set in a local neighborhood with easy access to the metro. The guesthouse scores 9.4 out of 10 from 452 reviews, with particular praise for its rooms (9.9), staff (9.9), and service (9.8). It's located 2.6 km from Casa da Música, the iconic concert hall, and about 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.

The guesthouse offers a range of room types, from a Family Private Bathroom Room with one king and four single beds to Double Rooms with a double, two singles, or a king bed. Many rooms come with street views, balconies, and tea and coffee facilities. Guests consistently mention the spotless cleanliness, modern decor, and welcoming hosts who go out of their way to help with recommendations and directions.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional room quality — Guests consistently rate the rooms 9.9 out of 10, praising modern decor, comfort, and cleanliness. Many rooms include balconies or street views, with amenities like electric kettles and flat-screen TVs.
  • Outstanding staff and service — The family-run team is repeatedly highlighted for being friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. They go beyond expectations, offering recommendations and even providing extras like shavers and sunscreen.
  • Great value for money — With rates starting at $56 per night and a value rating of 9.6, guests feel they get a lot for the price, mentioning modern amenities and cleanliness as exceeding expectations.
  • Convenient location — Situated close to metro stations and within walking distance of many attractions, while also being in a quiet, local neighborhood with nearby bars and restaurants. About 15 km from the airport.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Shared bathrooms in some rooms — Several room types, including the double rooms, come with shared bathroom facilities, which may be a consideration for guests wanting private en-suite amenities.
  • Check-in window is limited — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:00, which may be restrictive for travelers with late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on the property, which may be a drawback for guests traveling with animals.
  • No on-site parking mentioned — The property does not list parking as an amenity, so guests arriving by car may need to find street parking or use nearby facilities.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Family Private Bathroom Room

  • 1 King-size bed,4 Single beds

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Street view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-Room Comforts

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor
  • Cots

Hotel Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

Safety

  • Fire extinguishers

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.4
Perfect 452 reviews

Guest-rated 9.4/10 from 452 reviews

Booking.com · 9.4 · 452 reviews
9.4Verified guest

“Breakfast was plentiful with lots of goodies.”

9.4Verified guest

“The room was tastefully decorated with plenty of natural light, coffee provided, and a shared bathroom, creating a quiet atmosphere that I thoroughly enjoyed.”

9.4Verified guest

“The staff were very friendly and knew their duties well.”

9.4Verified guest

“The room was neat and modern, with an electric kettle, central heating, and a work desk. It overlooked the courtyard and had a comfortable bed. Location-wise, the hotel was so close to Porto.”

9.4Verified guest

“Cozy family queen room that made me feel right at home. The vibe was welcoming and familiar, like hanging out with family. The location was fantastic, between two metro stations and right by an underground station. Peaceful and lovely.”

9.4Verified guest

“Luxurious king room, spotless, with a shared bathroom. Super convenient location close to the city center.”

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Getting Around: The guesthouse is within walking distance of metro stations, with reviews noting it's close to an underground station and between two metro stops. From there, you're just a few stops from the city center. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is about 15 km away.

Local Vibe: Staying in a residential neighborhood, you'll find great bars and restaurants just steps away, away from the crowded tourist areas. It's described as quiet and peaceful, yet convenient for exploring Porto.

Rua Do Lindo Vale 417, Porto, Norte Region, 4200-372, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 15:00-23:00
Check-out
By 08:00-12:00
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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available?

The property does not list parking as an amenity, so guests with cars may need to find street parking or use nearby facilities.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Casa Velha Guesthouse.

Do all rooms have a private bathroom?

No, some rooms, including certain double rooms, feature a shared bathroom. However, the Family Private Bathroom Room includes a private bathroom.

How far is the airport?

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is approximately 15 km from the guesthouse.

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The bottom line

Casa Velha Guesthouse earns its high rating through spotless, modern rooms and genuinely warm hosts. It's a sensible pick for travelers who want a quiet, local base with easy metro access to Porto's sights, especially if you can work around the shared bathrooms and limited check-in window.

9.4Based on 452 reviews and a 9.4 rating, with exceptional room and staff scores.

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