Rua Alfageme De Santarem,
Porto,
Portugal,
4150-046,
Norte Region
-
Near sandy beaches
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Growth House Bed & Breakfast guests
Helpful staff
Peaceful location
Comfortable bed
Outdoor space
"The house is really nice and welcoming."
Mazzucchelli from Italy
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"If you're looking for a relaxing environment, close to the beach and slightly out of Porto town then I'd definitely recommend."
Morgan from Portugal
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"The location close to the beach was great."
Elisabeth from Norway
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Accommodations
Growth House offers 2 self-catering apartments featuring modern decor and equipped kitchens, designed for both short and long stays. Each apartment includes a comfortable living area and private bathroom, allowing guests to feel at home during their visit. A rooftop terrace provides an exclusive space for relaxation, with stunning views of Porto.
Location
The hotel is located in the heart of Porto, just a 10-minute walk from the iconic Ribeira District and the Douro River. Guests can explore local attractions such as Livraria Lello and the historic São Bento Train Station within easy reach. The strategic location makes it convenient for guests to experience the culture and nightlife of Porto.
Dining
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options within walking distance from the hotel, with numerous cafes and restaurants available nearby. Growth House encourages visitors to explore the local cuisine of Porto, including traditional dishes and contemporary fare. Local markets are also accessible for those wishing to cook in the well-equipped kitchen.
Wellness
While Growth House does not have a dedicated wellness facility, its location allows guests to easily access nearby parks for outdoor activities and relaxation. The hotel promotes a healthy lifestyle by providing information on local wellness options such as yoga studios and fitness centers. Guests may enjoy jogging along the Douro River to enhance their stay.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel offers easy access to a wide range of cultural activities, including guided tours of the city's historical sites and local wine tastings. Guests can engage with Porto's vibrant arts scene by visiting galleries and theaters close by. Numerous boat tours along the Douro River provide memorable experiences to discover the beauty of the region.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Ribeira District
Accommodations: 2 self-catering apartments
Dining: Explore local cafes and restaurants
Wellness: Access to nearby parks for outdoor activities
Entertainment: Guided tours and local wine tastings
“This place cultivates a creative, almost bohemian, atmosphere. The location strikes a nice balance, situated conveniently between the beaches and the city center. What stands out, though, is the dedicated couple managing the property, clearly invested in ensuring a welcoming and pleasant stay for every guest.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
120 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room Shared Shower Toilet
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Growth House Bed & Breakfast Location
Rua Alfageme De Santarem,
Porto,
Portugal,
4150-046,
Norte Region
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Rua Alfageme De Santarem,
Porto,
Portugal,
4150-046,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Park
Porto City Park
4000 ft
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Porto
1.0
mi
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
3.7
mi
Museum
Museu de Arte Contemporanea
1.1
mi
Landmark
Livraria Lello
3.3
mi
Landmark
Castle of the Cheese
1.1
mi
Park
Passeio Alegre garden
1.1
mi
Beach
Matosinhos Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
1.1
mi
Garden
Serralves
1.4
mi
Event hall
Dr. Antonio Cupertino de Miranda Foundation
3800 ft
Landmark
Pergola of Foz
2800 ft
Landmark
She Changes
1.4
mi
Beach
Ingleses Beach
4200 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
2.7
mi
Lighthouse
Douro River Lighthouse
1.1
mi
Landmark
Estatua Equestre de D. Joao VI
4700 ft
Landmark
Praia de Gondarem
2200 ft
Landmark
The Water Pavilion
1.0
mi
Castle
Fortress Sao Joao Baptista
4100 ft
University
Universidade Catolica
3900 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
3.5
mi
Landmark
Molhe Beach
3400 ft
Landmark
Jardim da Foz
3900 ft
Beach
Praia do Carneiro
1.1
mi
Hospital
Foz
1.3
mi
Landmark
ANJE - Young Entrepreneurs Association
1.4
mi
Beach
Homem do Leme beach
3800 ft
Mall
Transparent Building
1.3
mi
Nearby
Church of Sao Miguel de Nevogilde
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Bird
2500 ft
Rua da Agra 143
A Xicara
2800 ft
Rua de Gondarem 912
Confeitaria Doce Mar
2500 ft
Avenida do Brasil 519
Caipicompany Molhe
2700 ft
Esplanada Praia do Molhe n34
Famous Dog
2900 ft
Rua Diu 391 Mercado da Foz do Douro,
Brigadao
2900 ft
Rua Diu Store 12 - Mercado da Foz
Pizza Uau
4200 ft
Rua Pedro Homem de Melo 242B
Casa Rocha
4100 ft
Rua Senhora da Luz 424
Explore Porto
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Church of Sao Miguel de Nevogilde
6 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful visit.
SEA LIFE Porto
20 minutes' walk
Aquarium with a diverse range of marine life and engaging exhibits. Ideal for families, offering educational experiences.
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
20 minutes' walk
A hub for modern art lovers, hosting rotating exhibitions in a stunning garden setting. Check for guided tours.
Castle of the Cheese
20 minutes' walk
Unique historical site known for its charming architecture and scenic views. Popular for photography.
Beach Day at Praia de Matosinhos
25 minutes' walk
Relax on the sandy beach or enjoy water sports. Accessible via public transport or rideshare for convenience.
City Park Biking
15 minutes' walk
Biking trails through lush greenery. Rental services available nearby. Great way to explore Porto's nature.
Wellness at Local Spa
10 minutes' walk
Various treatments and relaxation options available. Reservations recommended for a serene escape.
The Bird
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in rotisserie chicken. Casual feel with delicious, locally-sourced dishes.
A Xicara
11 minutes' walk
Quaint café known for its pastries and coffee. A perfect spot for light snacks or a leisurely breakfast.
Famous Dog
11 minutes' walk
Casual hot dog place with unique toppings. Vegetarian options available. Great for an informal meal.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music performances and craft drinks. Popular among locals for a fun night out.
Theater Performances
15 minutes' drive
Catch live theater shows in an elegant venue. Check schedules for family-friendly and evening performances.
Getting around town
City Centre
Porto6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)20 min
·
8.0
mi
Vila Real (VRL)150 min
·
62.0
mi
Train
São Bento train station9 min
·
3.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Perfect location
Welcoming house
Outdoor seating
Kind owners
Cons
High humidity
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Growth House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Growth House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Growth House?
Nearby attractions include Molhe Beach (700 m), Boavista Roundabout (4 km), and Music House (5 km).
What dining options are available near Growth House?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurante Portarossa, Restaurante Terra, and Brasao Cervejaria Foz, all located within 0.5 km.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Growth House?
Rooms include a microwave, coffee machine, hairdryer, washing machine, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a shared kitchen at Growth House?
Yes, the property features a shared kitchen equipped with cookware and kitchen utensils.
Does Growth House have any outdoor spaces for guests?
The hotel includes a garden, a terrace, and a picnic area for guests to use.
What is the distance from Growth House to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 12 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.