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About this property
Located right in front of the Douro River, 1872 River House by Olivia provides scenic views over the riverside area, as well as of the Luis I Bridge. The historical Ribeira area is 100 metres away and the Porto centre is 1.2 km. The air-conditioned rooms are classically decorated and feature a flat-screen TV. Some rooms have city views while others boast views over the river. All include free WiFi and a private bathroom. Daily cleaning is provided. Breakfast is included in the room rate and served each morning in the property’s bright meal area. Room breakfast is available, at an extra fee. The Porto Ribeira area is a popular tourist destination, filled with traditional restaurants, bars and eateries. Guests may rent bicycles with the front desk in order to tour the waterfront promenade in leisurely fashion. Babysitting services are available, at an extra cost. Also at an extra fee, guided tours of the city are provided for guests of the River House. Central Aliados Avenue is a 13-minute walk and features several shops and typical cafés. The iconic Clérigos Tower is 900 metres away, as are the Galerias de Paris bar area. The Gaia riverside is 1.3 km away by crossing the bridge and is the site of the Port Wine Cellars. Porto International Airport is 22 km from the charming 1872 River House by Olivia.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Julian
United Kingdom“We had a river view room, amazing views, there was always something to watch on the river. Location was perfect for taxi pick-ups, Tram rides to the beach and access to the amazing back streets full of interesting cafes and restaurants, and only...” 
Seong
New Zealand“Loved the location very friendly staff and nice breakfast”- Virginia
Australia“Everything amazing in this hotel. Would definitely recommend” - Faye United Kingdom“Location was perfect Breakfast was lovely and catered well for dietary requirements Very welcoming and friendly staff”
- Susan
Ireland“Beautiful hotel. Very comfortable, clean and peaceful. Lovely breakfast, great staff. Perfect location.” - Clare United Kingdom“Location is fantastic, and our room was lovely. Very comfortable bed. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly. Cleanliness was exceptional. Breakfast was lovely.”
- Sara United Kingdom“The property was old quirky and comfortable. Lovely stone walls in the bedrooms. Fabulous breakfast overlooking the Douro River.”
- Elaine United Kingdom“The staff were super helpful. The room had a fantastic view of the river. Restaurants on the riverside easy walk.”
- Shiona United Kingdom“Location is perfect. Spotless and very helpful staff.”
- Elizabeth Australia“Room was great, location was perfect, staff were lovely.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that this is a strictly non-smoking hotel.
Please note that the maximum occupancy per room is 2 guests.
Please note that for reservations of 4 or more rooms, different policies may be applied.
Please inform 1872 River House by Olivia in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
License number: 17264/AL
