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Hotel Overview

Rua Dr Alves Da Veiga 186, Porto, Portugal, 4000-072
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Steps from Mercado do Bolhao
Great
8.9
9.6
/10
4.0
4.1
/5

Location

Malmerendas Boutique Lodging is situated in Porto's city center, a short distance from major attractions. The building itself is a fully restored 19th-century house that carries historical significance, previously owned by Bernardino Luís Machado Guimarães, a notable figure in Portuguese history. This strategic location provides guests access to local culture, dining, and historic landmarks.

Rooms

The hotel offers four suites and two studios, each uniquely designed with distinct characteristics. Original architectural elements blend with contemporary decor, showcasing singular pieces that connect the past with the present. Options include a self-catered suite with a private garden and a kitchenette, accommodating up to four guests.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily from 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, featuring traditional Porto dishes with table service. The hotel's wine bar operates from 3 PM to 10 PM, offering a selection of Port wines as well as wines from Portugal's Vinho Verde, Douro, and Dão regions. Guests can pair wine tastings with specially curated traditional snacks.

Services

Malmerendas provides a private check-in experience to enhance guest convenience. Reception staff offer personalized assistance for city tours and local insights to help guests explore Porto's key attractions. The property also arranges transportation services from Porto Airport for ease of arrival.

Special Offerings

The hotel emphasizes local culture through selective wine tastings, showcasing the true essence of Porto's wine heritage. Guests have the opportunity to engage in local culinary activities and customized recommendations from the staff. The property's garden can be enjoyed for relaxation or small dining experiences from April to October.

Highlights

Location: City center of Porto, near major attractions

Rooms: Four unique suites with individual designs

Dining: Wine bar with Port wines and traditional snacks

Services: Private check-in and personalized local assistance

Must-do experiences

  • Sip a Francesinha at Café Santiago for a true Porto taste.
  • Stroll through the renowned Livraria Lello, a book lover's haven.
  • Visit the hidden Jardim do Morro for stunning sunset views.
  • Explore the bustling Mercado do Bolhão for local flavors and crafts.
  • Take a port wine tour at Graham's Lodge for a delightful afternoon.
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Junior Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Attic Loft
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior King Studio
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Loft Terrace
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

Rua Dr Alves Da Veiga 186, Porto, Portugal, 4000-072
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Rua Dr Alves Da Veiga 186, Porto, Portugal, 4000-072
Nearby
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1800 ft
Church
Church of Sao Pedro de Miragaia
1800 ft
Restaurants
ALEGRIA Wine Bar & Food Market
600 ft
Rua da Alegria 278
Aquele Tasco
600 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 478
BB&L Burger Beef & Lobster
900 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 535
A Escola by The Artist
1000 ft
Rua da Firmeza 49
A Rampinha
1200 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 447
Starbucks
1000 ft
Rua Fernandes Tomas 579 CC Gran Plaza Porto
Gelateria Italiana Monalisa Porto
1300 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 505 R/C Gelateria Monalisa
Restaurante Abadia do Porto
2200 ft
Rua do Ateneu Comercial do Porto 22 24
Letraria
1300 ft
101 Rua da Alegria
Saboriccia
1500 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 303
Explore Porto
Explore Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
10 minutes' walk
Famous bookstore known for its stunning architecture and intricate wooden staircase, often named one of the world's most beautiful.
Clerigos Tower
10 minutes' walk
Iconic 75-meter tower offering panoramic views of Porto. Climbing the 225 steps provides a breathtaking cityscape experience.
Cais da Ribeira
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside district filled with colorful buildings, bustling restaurants, and stunning views of the Douro River.
Porto Cathedral
19 minutes' walk
Historic Romanesque cathedral featuring beautiful altars and a terrace with incredible views over Porto.
Douro River Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Relax on a scenic boat ride along the Douro River, taking in views of Porto and its iconic bridges. Booking in advance is advisable.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
35 minutes' walk
Peaceful gardens perfect for leisurely walks or picnics, with ponds and views of the Douro River. Ideal for relaxation.
ALEGRIA Wine Bar & Food Market
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience with a diverse menu featuring local wines and tapas. Perfect for a relaxed meal with friends.
Aquele Tasco
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Reservations recommended.
Casa da Musica
10 minutes' drive
Modern concert hall offering a rich schedule of musical performances across genres, featuring exceptional acoustics and architecture.
Planeta B
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music and themed nights. Great atmosphere for socializing, with events like karaoke and DJ sessions.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Porto8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Vila Real (VRL)141 min  ·  58.2 mi
Train
São Bento train station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Malmerendas Boutique Lodging provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
6

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 294 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Cosy room
Helpful staff
Great food selection
Cons
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 590 reviews
8.9/10
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About Malmerendas Boutique Lodging
Is it possible to check in after midnight if an arrival flight lands late?
05 November 2024
Reception closes at midnight, but a self check-in protocol is available for late arrivals.
Are guests required to provide a negative COVID-19 test even if they are fully vaccinated?
12 November 2024
Yes, a negative test result is needed to stay at the lodging, regardless of vaccination status.
What is the distance from the lodging to the nearest parking area?
20 November 2024
The closest parking area is just 3 minutes away from the guest house.
Can a late check-in around 9 PM be accommodated in the hotel?
15 December 2024
Check-in is possible around 9 PM, and instructions for late arrivals can be provided to make the process seamless.
What delights can guests expect at breakfast?
10 January 2025
Breakfast includes a variety of options such as breads, pastries, cereal, yogurt, fruit, and beverages like coffee and juice.
Is there a luggage storage service available before check-in or after check-out?
25 January 2025
Yes, luggage can be stored from 9 AM until 3 PM before check-in and from 12 PM until 8 PM after check-out.
Is there an elevator in the building for guests with mobility challenges?
03 February 2025
Unfortunately, the lodging does not have an elevator, as it is a historic building from the 19th century.
Are there any additional parking options near the guest house?
14 March 2025
There is public street parking available, which is chargeable per hour, as well as nearby garages.
Is there a mini bar or kitchen area available in the guest rooms?
28 March 2025
Yes, guest rooms are equipped with a mini bar, coffee machine, and kettle for added convenience.
What is the guest house's policy regarding guests bringing pets?
22 April 2025
Pets are not permitted in the lodging, as the property maintains a strict no-pets policy.

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