Guesthouse Office Suits in Flores by D&S Porto is at number 241 Rua das Flores, between São Bento and the Ribeira. It has rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom, and serves continental breakfast. It is practical if you want to do almost all your sightseeing on foot.
Location and getting around
São Bento station and the cathedral (the Sé) are about a 5-minute walk away, as are the Clérigos Tower and Livraria Lello. In about 10 minutes you reach the Ribeira (Praça da Ribeira), the Palácio da Bolsa, Avenida dos Aliados and the Dom Luís I Bridge. Crossing the bridge, the Vila Nova de Gaia port wine cellars are about 15 minutes away. If you come from Campanhã, the station is about 35 minutes on foot. According to the guesthouse, an airport transfer can be booked.
Rooms and facilities
Each room has air conditioning, a coffee maker, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Some have a balcony onto the street. There is an equipped shared kitchen and free wifi. Breakfast is continental. Bed linen and towels are included.
Who it suits
- Guests arriving by train at São Bento who want to drop their suitcase straight away.
- Couples who will move around the historic centre on foot.
- Those who find a coffee maker in the room and a kitchen for the odd meal useful.
Good to know
Check-in is from 15:00 to 22:00 and check-out until 11:00. If you arrive later, let them know beforehand to arrange the handover of keys. The kitchen is shared by all guests. You can compare with other guesthouses in Porto.