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Guest house · Porto · Norte Region

Taipas Guest House

A simple guest house in central Porto, within easy walking distance of the river and historic gardens.

  • 17-minute walk to Sandeman Cellars Winery
  • 6-minute walk to Cordoaria's Garden
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
5.2 Needs improvement 431 reviews Booking.com 5.2 · 431 reviews

About

Taipas Guest House

Taipas Guest House sits on Rua Das Taipas, a 6-minute walk from Cordoaria's Garden and a 17-minute stroll from Sandeman Cellars Winery. The centre of Porto is 15 minutes on foot, putting the city's main sights within easy reach.

The property offers a single room type—a double with shared bathroom—and keeps things simple with no on-site dining or pets allowed. Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the house maintains a no-smoking policy.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent comfort rating — Guests rate comfort a perfect 10, suggesting a very restful stay despite the modest setup.
  • Strong room and service scores — Rooms and service both score 5.8, above the overall rating, indicating dependable quality in the core areas.
  • Walkable location — Cordoaria's Garden is 6 minutes away, and the city centre is a 15-minute walk, making it easy to explore Porto without transport.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Uncomfortable value for money — Value scores only 5.4, and with a price from £333 per night for a shared-bathroom room, guests may find it pricey for the level of service.
  • Limited dining options — Dining scores 4.9, the lowest category, suggesting breakfast or nearby food options may not meet expectations.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Shared Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5.2
Needs improvement 431 reviews

Guest-rated 5.2/10 from 431 reviews

Booking.com · 5.2 · 431 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Cordoaria's Garden: A six-minute walk from the guest house, this historic garden offers a green respite in the city centre, close to the river and cultural attractions.

Sandeman Cellars Winery: Seventeen minutes on foot, the winery is a popular stop for port wine tastings and tours, ideal for a leisurely afternoon.

Porto City Centre: Fifteen minutes walking brings you to the heart of Porto, with its shops, restaurants, and historic streets.

57 Rua Das Taipas 1º Trazeiras, Porto, Norte Region, 4050-281, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Taipas Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is there parking available?

The property does not list any parking information, so you may need to arrange parking nearby.

What room types are available?

The only listed room type is a Shared Bathroom Double Room with one double bed.

Is smoking permitted on site?

No, the property has a no-smoking policy throughout.

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The bottom line

If you prioritise a comfortable bed and a central location over frills and are willing to share a bathroom, Taipas Guest House delivers on the essentials. But at this price, value-conscious travellers may want to weigh other options.

5.2Honest take: decent comfort, but consider the price.

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