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Ruby Charm Houses in Porto provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and barbecue facilities. Featuring full-day security, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. The holiday home provides garden views, a sun terrace, and free WiFi is available throughout the property. At the holiday home, every unit includes air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kitchen, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, a hair dryer and free toiletries. An oven, a microwave and toaster are also provided, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies. A car rental service is available at the holiday home. Popular points of interest near Ruby Charm Houses include Sao Bento Metro Station, Sao Bento Train Station and Oporto Coliseum. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 14 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 single bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Porto

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Louisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was an amazing, quirky place to stay - I loved it. The host was so friendly and helpful, and as well as having lovely accommodation, the courtyard garden was really lovely. I hope I can go back again!
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This place was excellent. The owner is an architect who has converted a row of dis-used buildings into really well designed apartments with a shared back garden space. Owners live on site and were charming , attentive but unobtrusive hosts. Gave...
  • Ralf
    Germany Germany
    Quaint and quiet place, but also conveniently located. Metro Station Faria Guimaraes is just around the corner - you can also just walk to Trindade and the old town. The polite host gave lots of good tips on what is worth seeing.
  • Kerry
    Australia Australia
    Very friendly and helpful staff. Lovely self contained studio. Well equipped kitchen and bathroom. Walking distance of all the tourist attractions but also very close to the metro station. Lovely outdoor space and washing lines so towels and...
  • Caroline
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location, between two metro stations. Clean and comfortable apartment. Perfect host.
  • Sarina
    Germany Germany
    Very very friendly and accomodating hosts with many recommendations and little cute surprises as welcome gifts:) Very beautiful house with many sweet details and a comfortable atmosphere. Absolutely recommendable!!!
  • Laurent
    France France
    Marvellous place and charming hosts. Miguel and his family are super sweet and welcoming. Their place is a miracle and is ideally situated. I more than recommend a stay at their place.
  • Marco
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very nice place and the owners are very friendly and helpful. The room is nice with everything you need. The location is good, close to public transport and in a quiet street. It's a good place to stay to explore Porto. Looking forward to...
  • Peter
    Australia Australia
    Firstly, the owner, Miguel is a lovely friendly guy who loves to spend time chatting and giving tips to all his guests. The room is great with lots of food items included. And the garden is a great little quiet oasis
  • Keith
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Studio room really well furnished with supplies of coffee bread jam milk water. 10 minute walk to metro. Miguel the owner really helpful. Quiet shared garden area to sit in.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Ruby Charm Houses - Empreendimentos Turistico Lda

Company review score: 9.9Based on 161 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

We have as mission to provide the maximum comfort and well-being to everyone that travels to Porto whether in leisure or work/study. With several properties within a typical old urbanization (Ilha) near the city center, our clients will have the opportunity to enjoy the city in community with people from different parts of the world. We want to be your home away from home!

Property information

With a cosy atmospher and an amazing outdoor space, equipped with an Urban Garden, Barbecue, Laundry Room and leisure and recreation areas that will make you feel at home.

Neighbourhood information

Located between the metro stations of Faria Guimarães and Marquês, in the city centre, this property allows access to the heart of the city of Porto in just over 2 minutes. Here you will have the opportunity to relax and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while enjoying city life. .

Language spoken

Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Ruby Charm Houses
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Heating
  • BBQ facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Parking
No parking available.

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

Kitchen

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Wellness

  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Outdoor & View

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • View

Building characteristics

  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached
  • Detached

Transport

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Miscellaneous

  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

Languages spoken

  • Portuguese

House rules
Ruby Charm Houses takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
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 11:00
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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. That's about £168. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this reservation. During your stay you can pay for any extras using American Express, Visa, Mastercard and Diners Club.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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 Ruby Charm Houses 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 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

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

A damage deposit of € 200 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 63367/AL, 64706/AL, 66132/AL, 116352/AL, 116353/AL, 116354/AL, 120503/AL, 120500/AL

FAQs about Ruby Charm Houses

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ruby Charm Houses on this page.

  • Ruby Charm Houses offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Ruby Charm Houses is 0.7 miles from the centre of Porto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at Ruby Charm Houses may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Ruby Charm Houses has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Check-in at Ruby Charm Houses is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Ruby Charm Houses on this page.

  • You can choose from a number of accommodation options at Ruby Charm Houses (subject to availability). These can accommodate:

    • 1 guest
    • 2 guests
    • 3 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.