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About the Hotel
Rua Fonte Taurina 14-22,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-269,
Norte Region
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Steps from Ribeira Square
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.4
4.1
/5
Loved by Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Great selection
Quiet hotel
Good breakfast
Spacious rooms
"Super location, literally one pedestrianised street away from the quayside."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"The hotel itself is very modern despite being set in an old building."
Becky from United States
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"My husband and I had the pleasure of staying at this spotlessly clean boutique hotel 4 nights."
113bdw from United States
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Location
Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios is located in the heart of Porto, steps from the iconic Avenida dos Aliados. The hotel is a short walk from the historic Ribeira district and the Douro River. Nearby attractions include the São Bento Railway Station and the Livraria Lello bookstore.
Rooms
The hotel offers 15 uniquely designed apartments, each equipped with full kitchens and modern amenities. Guests can choose from studio Apartments, one-bedroom Apartments, and two-bedroom Apartments, all featuring air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. Select rooms also include private terraces for a more personal experience.
Dining
Descobertas Boutique Hotel provides an on-site bar that serves a variety of drinks. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring local and organic products. Guests can also explore nearby restaurants offering traditional Portuguese cuisine.
Wellness
The hotel offers a wellness experience with a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the Porto skyline. Guests can unwind in the relaxed lounge area, perfect for enjoying a book or drink. Nearby spa facilities offer a range of treatments to enhance relaxation.
Additional Amenities
Descobertas Boutique Hotel features a 24-hour front desk ready to assist guests at any hour. The property also provides bicycle rentals for exploring Porto comfortably and efficiently. Guests benefit from proximity to public transport, making city navigation straightforward.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Avenida dos Aliados .
Rooms: 15 uniquely designed apartments .
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet .
Wellness: Rooftop terrace with skyline views .
Must-do experiences
Visit Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and books.
Try the Francesinha sandwich at Cafe Santiago for a true local dish.
Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local flavors.
Explore the stunning views from the top of Torre dos Clérigos.
Enjoy Fado music at Restaurante Casa da Mariquinhas for culture.
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Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Superior Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios Location
Rua Fonte Taurina 14-22,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-269,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Fonte Taurina 14-22,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-269,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
2600 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3000 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
4100 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
4800 ft
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
2900 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
2600 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
3700 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
2700 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
4500 ft
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
2400 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
2800 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
3500 ft
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
2600 ft
Museum
World of Discoveries
2800 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
5000 ft
Landmark
Rio Douro
2600 ft
Nearby
Church
Porto Cathedral
1900 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1000 ft
Praca Ribeira 1
Ribeira Square
100 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
800 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
900 ft
Escadas do Caminho Novo 17
Fernandine Wall
2000 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
700 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
800 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
600 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1200 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2000 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
900 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1400 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Postigo do Carvao
200 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 34
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
100 ft
Praca Ribeira 11 S. Nicolau
Wine Quay Bar
500 ft
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Portu's
300 ft
Rua dos Mercadores 10 12
Bar O Cais
100 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina
Ora Viva Restaurante
400 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 83
Adega de Sao Nicolau
400 ft
Rua Sao Nicolau
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
4 minutes walking
Riverside charm with vibrant cafes, stunning architecture, and picturesque views of the Douro River.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
10 minutes walking
Iconic double-decker bridge offering breathtaking vistas of Porto and easy access to the city's heart.
Livraria Lello
12 minutes walking
Stunning bookstore known for its neo-Gothic architecture and considered one of the most beautiful in the world.
Bolsa Palace
4 minutes walking
Gilded interiors and historic significance make this former stock exchange a must-visit cultural landmark.
Douro River Cruise
10 minutes walking
Scenic cruises allow for views of Porto's riverside and wines, perfect for families and couples alike.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
18 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens ideal for a peaceful stroll or picnic, offering panoramic views and nature trails.
Surfing at Praia de Lavadores
15 minutes driving
Adventurous surfing conditions for thrill-seekers; lessons and rentals available at local shops.
Spa Treatments
5 minutes driving
Relaxing spa options nearby provide a perfect way to unwind; booking recommended for peak times.
Postigo do Carvao
1 minute walking
Cozy atmosphere with local seafood and traditional Portuguese cuisine; reservations recommended.
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
1 minute walking
Lively tapas bar specializing in small plates and local wines, perfect for casual dining with friends.
Wine Quay Bar
2 minutes walking
Stunning views paired with exceptional wines and cheese boards make this bar a delight for connoisseurs.
Portu's
1 minute walking
Charming bistro known for fresh ingredients and a cozy outdoor terrace, catering to various dietary needs.
Avenida dos Aliados
11 minutes walking
City hub known for events and street performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Alfandega Congress Centre
9 minutes walking
Hosts cultural events, exhibitions, and concerts; check local listings for what's on during your stay.
Bar O Cais
1 minute walking
Charming bar known for live music, cocktails, and a lively ambience; a great spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
Bolhão Market
16 minutes walking
Traditional market with a variety of local goods; vibrant atmosphere great for families and food lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Vila Real (VRL)143 min
·
58.9
mi
Train
Funicular dos Guindais5 min
·
1400 ft
São Bento train station9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Descobertas Boutique By Aspasios provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 415 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Good air conditioning
Cons
Warped floor
Dark foyer
Guest reviews
based on 869 reviews
8.8/10
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About Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios
What are the check-in and check-out times at Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios from Porto International Airport?
The hotel is located 12 km from Porto International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries.
What dining options are available near Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
Nearby restaurants include Jimao Tapas e Vinhos, Ribeira Square, Cafe do Cais, Ora Viva Restaurante, Chez Lapin, Bar O Cais, Wine Quay Bar, and Ode Porto Wine House, all within 0.5 km.
Is there on-site Wi-Fi available at Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What services does Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios offer for guests?
The hotel offers luggage storage, a 24-hour front desk, paid shuttle service, laundry services, and in-room breakfast.
How far is Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios from the D. Luis I Bridge?
The D. Luis I Bridge is just a 4-minute walk from the hotel.
What is the payment method accepted at Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
The hotel accepts payment by Visa, JCB, Maestro, and MasterCard.
Is breakfast available at Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
How close is Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios to São Bento Train Station?
The hotel is located 800 meters from São Bento Train Station.
What kind of cultural experiences can guests expect at Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
The hotel decor reflects the Portuguese Discoveries theme, providing a unique cultural atmosphere.
What safety features are in place at Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.