GUEST HOUSE ESTRELA, Porto – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
Rua Ferreira Cardoso Nº24,
Porto,
Portugal,
4300-197,
Norte Region
-
Near the Douro River
Very good
7.1
6.8
/10
3.1
/5
Loved by Guest House Estrela guests
Comfortable room
Helpful owner
Clean bathroom
Available staff
"The ease of access to the transport and city and the variety of cafe and restaurant nearby."
Saahil from Denmark
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"The location was excellent for the value."
Megan from United States
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"Very good location,3 minutes to two metro stations and bus stops."
Ágnes from Hungary
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"The room was nice, with basin and bidet included."
Matej from Slovakia
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Location
Guest House Estrela is located in Porto, making it accessible to various local attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of cultural highlights such as the Clerigos Tower and Livraria Lello. Its central placement allows guests to easily explore the city on foot or via public transport.
Rooms
The hotel offers comfortable accommodations suitable for couples looking for a budget-friendly escape. Each room is equipped with necessary amenities ensuring a convenient stay. With a focus on service and efficiency, the hotel prioritizes guest satisfaction.
Services
Guest House Estrela provides complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected during their visit. Various payment options such as cash, Mastercard, and VISA are accepted for added convenience. The hotel staff are dedicated to delivering friendly and efficient service to enhance the guest experience.
Dining
While the hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, it is located near numerous dining options offering a variety of local cuisines. Guests can explore nearby eateries to sample traditional Portuguese dishes and enjoy casual cafés. The rich culinary scene in Porto offers ample choices for all tastes.
Wellness
Guest House Estrela does not offer wellness facilities typical of larger hotels. However, the convenient location allows guests to enjoy nearby parks and open spaces for relaxation. Local wellness options such as spas are available within a short distance from the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Within walking distance of cultural highlights
Rooms: Budget-friendly accommodations for couples
Services: Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property
Dining: Nearby eateries serving traditional cuisines
Must-do experiences
Savor a Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago, a local favorite.
Visit the serene Jardins do Palácio de Cristal for stunning views.
Experience Fado music at Casa da Mariquinhas for a cultural night.
Browse the Bolhão Market for fresh produce and local delicacies.
Discover contemporary art at the Serralves Museum and park.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Location
Rua Ferreira Cardoso Nº24,
Porto,
Portugal,
4300-197,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Ferreira Cardoso Nº24,
Porto,
Portugal,
4300-197,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
1.1
mi
Landmark
Livraria Lello
4500 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.1
mi
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
4500 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1.1
mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
4500 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
4600 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.1
mi
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
4500 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
4700 ft
Football Stadium
Estadio do Dragao
2.4
mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
4500 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
3400 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.1
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
1.1
mi
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.8
mi
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
4500 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.6
mi
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
1.1
mi
Landmark
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
4600 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
1.1
mi
Mall
Rua Santa Catarina
4500 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1.0
mi
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1.1
mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.8
mi
Train Station
Funicular dos Guindais
4900 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
F.C. Porto Museum
2.4
mi
Nearby
Museum
Capela do Museu Militar
1900 ft
Restaurants
Bolinhos do Jorge
700 ft
Rua do Heroismo 338
Ame Coffee - Specialty Coffee
800 ft
Rua do Duque de Saldanha 431
Mesa 325
1000 ft
Avenida Camilo 325 R/C
O Cheirinho
800 ft
Rua do Heroismo 314 a 50m da Estação de Metro o Heroísmo
Suribachi
1200 ft
Rua do Bonfim 134 140
O Macrobiotico
900 ft
Rua do Bonfim 63
Restaurante o Luis
1100 ft
Rua do Bonfim 110
Explore Porto
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
17 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore known for its stunning architecture and rich literary history. A must-see for book lovers.
Porto Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with breathtaking views. Features beautiful architecture and intricate details worth admiring.
Mercado do Bolhao
17 minutes' walk
Traditional market offering local produce and unique goods. A great place to experience Porto's vibrant culture.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
20 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge connecting Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, providing panoramic river views and stunning photo opportunities.
Cultural Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided tours available showcasing Porto's rich history and culture. Ideal for solo travelers and families alike.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxing sessions. Great for unwinding after sightseeing or long business meetings.
Douro River Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling boat rides along the Douro River. Perfect for those seeking adventure and perspective on the city.
Bolinhos do Jorge
3 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its tasty pastries and local snacks. Great casual dining experience with a friendly atmosphere.
O Cheirinho
3 minutes' walk
Local Portuguese cuisine in a vibrant setting. Known for hearty meals and a welcoming decor, perfect for families.
Suribachi
5 minutes' walk
Japanese cuisine with fresh sushi and vibrant dishes. Casual vibe with options for vegetarian diners available.
Casa da Musica
20 minutes' drive
Iconic concert hall hosting various performances. Check their schedule for family-friendly shows and musical events.
Plano B
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar and music venue known for its alternative scene. Hosts live performances and DJ nights, great for nightlife.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Porto16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)27 min
·
10.9
mi
Vila Real (VRL)140 min
·
57.9
mi
Train
Campanhã train station12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 0.60 per hour.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
Nova Estrela da Noite
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 271 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
57%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.2/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Central location
Comfortable room
Cons
Thin walls
Unclean bathroom
Overpriced room
Guest reviews
based on 828 reviews
7.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Guest House Estrela
Is it possible to check in late at night if my flight arrives after midnight?
22 June 2024
Late check-ins can be accommodated as long as the hotel is informed in advance.
How long does it take to reach the airport via metro if my flight is early in the morning?
15 April 2025
The metro ride from the city center to the airport takes approximately 45 minutes.
Can I check in around midnight if I notify the hotel beforehand?
10 September 2024
Yes, checking in around midnight is possible with prior notice.
Are COVID-19 test results or vaccination proof required when traveling to Porto from another city in Portugal?
18 November 2024
No proof of COVID-19 vaccination or testing is required since February.
Is the Double room with shared bathroom a private room, or do I share it with other guests?
3 January 2025
All rooms, including the Double room with a shared bathroom, are private.
What should I do if my payment did not go through during the booking process?
5 March 2024
For payment issues, it's best to identify your reservation to receive assistance.
Are antigen tests acceptable for check-in, or is a PCR test required?
26 December 2024
An antigen test conducted in a pharmacy or on-site is acceptable for check-in.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel after checking out if my departure is later in the day?
20 May 2025
Yes, there is a facility to store luggage even after check-out, allowing for flexibility in your itinerary.
Is it possible to pay with a Visa debit card at the property?
14 February 2025
Visa debit cards are accepted at the hotel, as stated on the booking site.
Is an early morning shuttle service available to the airport, and how much does it cost?
11 April 2024
A private shuttle service to the airport is available for 29€, and advance booking is required.