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Located in the Ribeira area the Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios, offers a modern and comfortable accommodation with free WiFi. The property is just 800 metres from the Aliados Avenue and the São Bento Train and Metro Station. Rooms are decorated with the Portuguese Discoveries theme and offer a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. A breakfast may be served every morning. In addition guests will find plenty of cafés and restaurants within a few minutes’ walk serving traditional local delicacies and dishes. Featuring a 24-hour front desk the Descobertas Boutique Hotel also provides laundry and ironing services. Since the property is located on a pedestrian street, paid parking is available nearby at the D. Infante Square. The iconic D. Luis I Bridge is a 4-minute walk away and allows guests to cross the Douro River and visit the famous Port Wine Cellars. The Hard Club, Palácio da Bolsa and the Monument Church of São Francisco are within 4-minute walk. Porto International Airport is 12 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Porto, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
or
1 single bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Georgijs
    Sweden Sweden
    Very good and tasty Breakfast! With good quality ingredients. Interesting and beautiful interior. TOP location! 50 meters to river and 200 meters to Luís I Bridge
  • Aneta
    Spain Spain
    I travel a lot, and I have never met someone as kind, helpful, cheerful, and passionate as Jose at the reception. If I were his boss, his salary would be doubled. The hotel has the best location in all of Porto. If you want to visit Porto and have...
  • Jtk-63
    Finland Finland
    Perfect location. We even managed to get a room with narrow river view, even though the hotel itself is not right next to Douro river, but one block away. We loved the hotel interior with old construction visibility. Receptionists were great with...
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Super location, literally one pedestrianised street away from the quayside. Modern hotel with only 12 rooms , yet felt spacious with a breakfast mezzanine floor and a large lounge with a variety of comfy seating, lighting and books available on...
  • Sarah
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The style , the excellent location , the staff were very welcoming ! The breakfast was lovely .
  • Elizabeth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was excellent. good size room, comfortable beds, good shower, quality toiletries & very helpful reception team. They organised a taxi transfer to the airport which cost €30- cash paid in advance to reception) apparently other companies...
  • William
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room (superior room type) was excellent - very comfortable, quiet and spacious. Housekeeping staff did an excellent job each day when servicing the room. It was always pristine. Although in a very busy, lively part of town, it is a little...
  • Emma
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Lovely hotel in such a great location. Only 1 minute walk to the river. Lots of bars and restaurants all around but not noisy at night. Lovely breakfast and very clean and nice rooms. Would definitely recommend this hotel for anyone coming to...
  • Alaka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing stay. Can't fault the room and location. Very clean. Breakfast was a hit and miss. Continental. Staff were lovely. Area is amazing. We didn't take any transport to walk around, take good walking shows. As very up hills. It's worth a visit...
  • Tracy
    South Africa South Africa
    The absolute best location to Ribeiro top restaurants just awesome

Hotel surroundings

Facilities of Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Living Area

  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying

Safety & security

  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Car hire
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Emergency cord in bathroom
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Higher level toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

House rules
Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00
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
Until 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
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 30 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.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Parking is only possible in a parking lot near the hotel. For further information, please contact the reception.

One child up to 3 years old can stay for free at the hotel when sharing the room with their parents (except in Family Room). A baby cot can be added upon request and availability.

Children from 3 to 12 years old are charged EUR 18, including breakfast. Older children are considered adults. Extra adults has a surcharge of EUR 30.

Please note that payment is made at check-in.

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 Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios 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 is located within a pedestrian-only zone.

License number: 5608

FAQs about Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios

  • Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios is 0.7 miles from the centre of Porto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Check-in at Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Room options at Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios include:

      • Double
      • Family
    • The prices at Descobertas Boutique Hotel by Aspasios may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.