The non-smoking 1872 River House By Olivia Porto hotel, located in the Sao Nicolau district of Porto, also stands a mere 1.5 km from the baroque - style Church of Saint Ildefonso and provides tour/ticket assistance for better sightseeing. Boasting a location in proximity to the Funicular dos Guindais, this 4-star smoke-free hotel features 8 rooms as well as a shopping area.
The hotel is about 20 km from Francisco Sa Carneiro airport and 19 minutes' stroll from such cultural venues as Soares dos Reis National Museum. Guests can easily reach the lavishly designed historic Livraria Lello Book Store merely 1.6 km from the River House Porto. Visit Fonte do Cubo, approximately 20 minutes' walk from the property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Portugal. This Porto hotel is also within reach of the Avenida dos Aliados and Terminal dos Loios bus station is 0.9 km away. The River House is within 10 minutes' walk of Sao Bento city rail.
All allergy-friendly rooms at the accommodation are equipped with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar fridge for self-catering. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as free toiletries and a shower cap. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.
A complimentary vegetarian breakfast is offered each morning at the River House Porto. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Dining options include Intrigo, which offers Mediterranean cuisine and is located 2.3 km from this hotel.
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Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Shuttle service
Paid airport shuttle
Services
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Security
Luggage storage
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Eating places
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Leisure facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Devices
Flat-screen TV
General facilities
No smoking on site
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Pets
No pets allowed
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Local attractions
Casa da Musica
2.4 km
Estádio do Dragão
3.6 km
Arrabida Shopping
1.8 km
Cloister Nossa Senhora da Serra do Pilar
1.2 km
São João General Hospital
4.7 km
City Market Bolhao
1.2 km
Gaia docks
400 m
Oporto Coliseum
1.1 km
Port Wine Cellars
450 m
Boavista Roundabout
2.2 km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport
17 km
Train stations
Funicular dos Guindais
600 m
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All allergy-friendly rooms at the accommodation are equipped with high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with a minibar fridge for self-catering. Bathroom essentials include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as free toiletries and a shower cap. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.
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Brian
2024-07-04
7/10
Spotless unit with a view.
Bernard
2024-06-08
7/10
Fairly clean place & incredible and exceptional staff. Lots of lovely options for meal. Marvellous and stunning location with cafes and restaurants nearby. Good area with restaurants and cafes close to the hotel. Nothing too much trouble, delightful stay for four nights.
James
2024-05-13
8/10
What a wonderful location right by the river in Porto! A wonderful stay of 3 nights.
Christopher
2024-04-18
7/10
The breakfast choices were plentiful and superb with pastries, yoghurt plus cakes. Its location was great, on the waterfront, and in a touristic area.
G.
2024-02-29
8/10
This accommodation had a central setting in Cais da Riberia on Douro in the shadow of Dom Luis I bridge.
Mary
2024-02-28
8/10
It was spotlessly clean and the staff were exceptionally attentive and caring, beds were very clean. Location in the centre of the city was a plus.
Geoffrey
2024-02-24
7/10
Nothing too much trouble, had a such wonderful stay of 3 nights. I loved the place, it was overall clean & the staff were very very helpful and incredibly attentive. The breakfast selection was generous and plentiful with hot offerings on order. Beautiful and wonderful location very near the centre of the town waterfront, all was beautiful. Had supper enjoying drinks at nearby The Moon and Sixpence.
Les
2024-01-22
7/10
The breakfast was delicious with the fresh squeezed juice and espresso, as for instance, the staffing teams were efficient.
Cecil
2024-01-21
8/10
The hotel was located in the centre of the city. Plus, it was close to the bustling Ribeira.
Joseph
2024-01-12
6/10
A coffee maker and a lounge in the room, fantastic and stunning location. Enjoyable and incredible breakfasts with hot offerings on order.
Bad staff!
Peter
2023-12-16
9/10
The location stunning and particularly good in Cais da Riberia on Douro in the shadow of Dom Luis I bridge. First-class service, plentiful and delicious breakfast with bacon cooked fresh from the kitchen and bacon, as example. A wonderful small and modern hotel, my first choice in Porto.
Arthur
2023-12-05
7/10
Wonderful and fantastic breakfast with cakes and yoghurt, for instance. The location stunning and awesome close to downtown sites as well as along the picturesque riverfront.
Keith
2023-12-01
8/10
A nice size and top-notch room and big size bathroom with a hairdryer, a shower cap, and fresh towels. In the centre of the city, very convenient.
Tommy
2023-11-18
8/10
The location was marvellous and stunning, very close to restaurants and bars. Cafe Cafe Sao Nicolau located 2 km away was a nice surprise. My breakfast was fantastic with fruit and the fresh squeezed juice.
Derek
2023-11-15
7/10
It had excellant and stunning location, short walk to the riverfront near tons of bars and restaurants, very decent restaurants and wine bars and the beautiful river and minutes from the Dom Luis Bridge.
John
2023-10-29
9/10
The weather was wonderful, had perfect stay for four nights. The superior room we stayed in was exquisite where tables are set up for breakfast. The breakfast with fresh baked goods, cake, yoghurts was generous and plentiful, you'll find what you need. The hotel was set in a central area very close to the restaurant, and several attractions and plenty of dining options.
Chris
2023-10-20
9/10
We greatly enjoyed being here. The stay here was wonderful of 3 nights. The staff were constantly attentive. It was in an incredible and stunning location with Ferreira nearby. The restaurant was lovely and the food was delightful.
Anthony
2023-09-28
9/10
The room was spacious, and we had a magnificent view of the river.
John
2023-09-28
9/10
Well, it was a such wonderful stay for four nights.
David
2023-09-23
7/10
Sincerely, it was a delightful stay for a three or four day visit.
Pete
2023-09-23
9/10
The room itself was spotless and very classy with balcony.
Jack
2023-09-02
7/10
It was airy, stylish and with snacks & beverages. The location was marvellous - ease of access to Sao Nicolau Church.
Ted
2023-08-23
7/10
Its location within a close distance from an iconic metal bridge was amazing.
Charles
2023-08-22
7/10
Loved our superior room with many windows and a great view. The hotel had a central location next to the river in the heart of Porto.
Sam
2023-08-01
9/10
The breakfast with hot offerings on order.
Edward
2023-07-31
8/10
The superior room is airy with snacks, beer, for instance. All the staff members are incredibly gracious and amazingly nice.
Keith
2023-07-24
8/10
Good food choices for breakfast. A coffeemaker and a lounge area available in the superior room. Fantastic location for Porto, really close to the waters edge, the centre of the town waterfront, and nearby restaurants. Also, right on the river.
Alexander
2023-07-11
9/10
Many things to mention - everything was clean, lovely food, glorious views. The room was reasonably spacious with an exceptionally comfortable bed and shower facilities, a hairdryer, and bath sheets in the bathroom.
Ivor
2023-07-09
9/10
We appreciated the central location and how overall clean the place was kept. The staff was caring and delivered exceptional service.
Laura
2023-07-02
8/10
The room was quiet and had a stylish design. The food was brilliant, with a lot of options.
George
2023-06-08
9/10
Exquisite and reasonably clean place, very very helpful and incredibly attentive staff. Generous and plentiful breakfast, good food choice.
Nick
2023-06-03
7/10
A standard queen room has basic facilities you need. The price is £ 168.
Roger
2023-04-27
9/10
Magnificent, unique location right by the seaside, the river, and good restaurants. For tea or coffee visit Pimms Cafe nearby.
Gary
2023-04-10
8/10
It is a charming small property located in Uniao de Freguesias do Centro district just off the popular tourist area, shops and a gift shop that sells fountain pens as well as other gifts including shower gel and soaps made in Porto. Staff is efficient and you can park your car onsite.
Janet
2023-03-30
8/10
incredible location relatively close to cais da ribeira. knowledgeable staff, exceptional services, including lots of brilliant delicacies. bright and tasteful unit with a comfortable decor.
Martin
2023-02-12
7/10
Its location was marvellous, close to downtown sites as well as along the picturesque riverfront.
Mark
2023-02-10
8/10
This place was pleasant in general with an enthusiastic staff team. Comfy and bright rooms, awesome central location. Located close to bars and restaurants. Plenty of different restaurants and cafes to eat outside the hotel.
Mark
2023-02-05
9/10
The units are top-notch, reasonably large with the bedroom and TV.
Catherine
2023-01-19
8/10
My stay here was delightful! Everything was great, breakfast was sensational. It was the queen room with a fine bathroom. Location: the hotel was right by the airport, the river and Porto.
Geoffrey
2022-11-22
9/10
We have booked deluxe queen room with TV for 3 nights. Stunning and incredible location - walking distance to everywhere we needed. Besides, the area was domestic, next to Sao Nicolau Church. Could use their paid parking;)))
Rebecca
2022-08-09
8/10
The hotel of choice in Porto. I liked that the venue was perfect and fairly clean. The room was unique and tasteful with central heating, a safe box and multi-channel television.
Sean
2022-08-07
9/10
fairly clean hotel with exceptional views, we think it's a decent place for staying in porto.
Joan
2022-06-13
9/10
Everything was simply perfect. The location was gorgeous, just 5 minutes walk from a Ribeira square. Our room was brand-new and bright with a view and the buffet breakfast offered has plenty of dishes.
Roger
2022-04-13
7/10
Bright room, airy, had a large bathroom. Incredible and gorgeous location close to Ferreira.
Laura
2022-03-15
8/10
I loved the room with a comfortable bed, the bed was comfy. The staff was attentive and I had an easy checkout. This was my amazing stay for a three or four day visit.
James
2022-03-08
7/10
Exceptional hotel, incredibly beautiful views and location is ideal close to the river and downtown sites and dining options. Kind staff, always with a smile. Uniao de Freguesias do Centro district won't disappoint you.
Todd
2022-02-20
9/10
It was a nicely renovated hotel with well-appointed rooms and hard-working staff. I appreciated the room, the bed was comfortable❤😃❤
Bonnie
2021-11-23
5/10
The food was nice, the rooms were decent and decent. There were WiFi, terrace and television in the room, loved that. They made my stay thoroughly enjoyable. In the morning I had cakes, bakery, scrambled eggs, cereal and bacon.
Everything was brand-new, this hotel had beautifully presented rooms and its breakfast was really tasty!
Clark
2021-10-07
9/10
I loved the hotel, it was unique and clean with marvelous location idyllic right on the river. The stuff where enthusiastic and outstanding, they offered an amazing service.
Guy
2021-09-09
8/10
The rooms are unique, it is fairly clean and the staff is charming. Location is wonderful, not too far away from Rio Douro. Big size suite and wonderfully comfortable bed. Superb breakfast, top notch service.
Lorne
2021-09-09
7/10
Modest & spotless place, QUALIFIED staff.
Charles
2021-09-02
9/10
I had an exceptional stay at this top-notch hotel. The property was reasonably clean, the room was brilliant and the bed was great. Charming location, 10 minutes' walk to an iconic metal bridge. The view from my room was unbelievable. The staff were more than helpful and faultless. Very early check-in and efficient service.
Karen
2021-06-25
8/10
Unbeatable location, air-conditioned rooms with breathtaking views. I loved that the beer bar was more than clean. King room included central heating, a private safe and a work desk. Didn't expect to get ironing for nothing, you guys rock...
Cameron
2021-06-22
8/10
Fabulous stay, light room, genuinely nice staff. Our room had a relaxing bed and a gorgeous view. Beautiful facilities and absolutely superb breakfast. The location was brilliant, not too far from a double-deck metal arch bridge.
Edmund
2021-05-19
8/10
Heated pool, particularly good views, warm staff. The bed was soft and the room comfortably furnished & comfortably furnished. With hassle-free check-in and smooth check-out, this hotel was authentic.
Dennis
2021-01-29
9/10
I loved this hotel and stayed for 3 nights. The area was lovely, an excellent place for me. Moreover, a double-deck metal arch bridge was 5 minutes' walk away. The breakfast was EXCEPTIONAL - plenty of food.
