Areias do Douro GuestHouse

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Scored 9.3
Rated superb

Staff

9.6

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Areias do Douro GuestHouse in Rio Tinto offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and city views. Each room includes a work desk, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying the outdoor seating area and patio. The property features a lounge, outdoor furniture, and parquet floors, providing a pleasant environment. Breakfast and Services: A continental buffet breakfast is served daily, including fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Private check-in and check-out, housekeeping, and a tour desk enhance the stay. Location and Attractions: Located 20 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, the guest house is near Estadio do Dragao (3.9 km), FC Porto Museum (4 km), and Ribeira Square (7 km). Public transport options are available nearby.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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2 single beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Nicole
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great location, lovely owners and beautiful properly”
María
Spain Spain
“A place with quality service, comfortable and clean, whose owners are professional and friendly. I will definitely come back”
Dylan
Belgium Belgium
“The owner was really friendly and had good knowledge on the area. The room my friend and I rented was really great and good. Good price -quality wise”
Lviseu
Portugal Portugal
“It was a perfect choice! Quiet and close to Porto. The spacious room, with bathroom, was clean and cosy, with a very comfortable bed. We liked the attention to detail. We parked right in front of the house. The hosts, Elisabete and Joaquim,...”
Stuart
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“If you are disturbed by traffic noise request a back room. Our hosts moved us to a quiet room at the rear of the property which was good. Had access to the breakfast room in the evening with microwave etc so able to self cater.”
Alina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Clean and comfortable, with a feel of being hosted in a friend's home. Good breakfast and valuable sightseeing information shared by the host.”
Taylor
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“What a host! Such attention to detail in all aspects of the stay. The room is extremely comfortable in terms of mattress, bedding and ample storage. Fresh furniture, window ventilation in bathroom, v reasonably- priced, well-chosen drinks and...”
Philippe
Canada Canada
“Perfect location by car, off the city buzz. Joaquin and Elizabeth are dedicated to providing the best experience in Madrid. Joaquin has prepared everything you need to have a great visit in town. Maps, tips, tricks to save money and ease your...”
Przemysław
Poland Poland
“Actually, everything, but the Host makes really a difference. We learned the most about Portugal from him. He is so much concentrated on guests, giving us extra touch everywhere!”
Emmanuel
Portugal Portugal
“The good hosts, welcoming me almost as a friend. The breakfast, complete, generous, with fresh fruit. The courtyard, where you can sit and read quietly. I recommend.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.6Based on 138 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Neighbourhood information

For those traveling by car or motorbike and wanting to visit Porto and the north of Portugal, Areias do Douro Guest House is the ideal place to stay. Located about 4 km from the historic center of Porto and 300 m from the A43 motorway, it has quick access to Porto, the airport and the main tourist cities in the north of the country, such as Braga, Guimarães and Aveiro, among others.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

House rules

Areias do Douro GuestHouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

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

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 5 per child, per night
3 - 5 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
6 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 15 per child, per night
13 - 17 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 21:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that this property cannot accommodate unaccompanied minors.

Please note that cash is the only accepted method of payment onsite.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Areias do Douro GuestHouse 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.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 66824/AL