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By Doors Hostel, Porto

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Check-in
04Aug
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05Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rua Antonio Jose Da Costa 31, Porto, 4150-389
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Near Boavista Roundabout
Great
8.0
/10
4.1
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3-star hostel in Porto's Boavista district with self check-in and two communal kitchens

Amenities & Common Spaces

By Doors Hostel Porto offers two fully equipped communal kitchens with garden views. The outdoor terrace includes a lemon tree and sun terrace with outdoor furniture. Guests also have access to board games, a shared lounge/TV area, and a designated smoking area.

Accommodation & Security

The hostel provides shared dormitories (4-bed mixed and female-only) as well as private double rooms with private bathroom. Each dormitory has lockers big enough for bags, and the property is secured with CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and 24-hour security. A modern self check-in system with private check-in/check-out gives guests flexibility.

Location & Transport

Located in Boavista, the hostel is a 7-minute walk from Casa da Música metro station with direct connection to Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. Direct buses to Porto's beaches reach the sea in about 20 minutes. For pilgrims on the Portuguese Camino to Santiago de Compostela, the hostel is a recognized stop.

Kitchen & Dining Facilities

The two communal kitchens allow guests to prepare meals, with refrigerators and shared supplies left by other travelers. The garden terrace provides space for outdoor breakfasts. Nearby supermarkets such as Pingo Doce and Lidl are within a 5-minute walk.

Guest Services & Practicalities

Staff provide local tips and assistance in multiple languages, and the reception offers luggage storage and invoice provision. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Parking is available on street (paid Monday-Saturday) near the hostel.

Highlights

Location: 7-min walk to Casa da Música metro, 20-min bus to beaches

Kitchens: Two communal kitchens with garden views

Rooms: Private double rooms with own bathroom available

Security: CCTV, smoke alarms, lockers in dorms

Check-in: Self check-in system for flexible arrival

Pilgrim-friendly: Recognized stop on Portuguese Camino to Santiago

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a francesinha sandwich at Cervejaria Santiago.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Ribeira district at sunset.
  • Visit the Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and books.
  • Explore the stunning Palácio da Bolsa and its Arabian Room.
  • Check out the Mercado do Bolhão for local produce and snacks.

Select your room type

By Doors Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    11 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

By Doors Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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By Doors Hostel Location

Rua Antonio Jose Da Costa 31, Porto, 4150-389
Explore Porto
Explore the Best of Porto
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Casa da Musica
7 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall known for its stunning architecture and diverse music events, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Bom Sucesso Market
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant food market featuring local delicacies and artisan products, ideal for sampling Porto's culinary offerings.
Clerigos Tower
25 minutes' walk
A baroque tower with panoramic views of Porto, it is a significant historical landmark not to be missed.
Biking along the Douro River
20 minutes' bike ride
Enjoy scenic bike rides along the Douro River with rental options nearby. Great for thrill-seekers and sightseers!
Spa Day at Spa dos Salgados
10 minutes' drive
Relax and rejuvenate with wellness treatments at this nearby spa, providing a serene escape from the city hustle.
Churrasqueira Sao Francisco
2 minutes' walk
A local favorite offering delicious grilled meats in a casual setting. Known for its flavorful chicken and friendly service.
Flor da Boavista
5 minutes' walk
An inviting restaurant with a cozy atmosphere, serving traditional Portuguese dishes and excellent wines.
Café au Lait
8 minutes' walk
A lively café and bar featuring live music and themed events, perfect for a night out or casual hangout.
Bessa Football Stadium
12 minutes' walk
Home to local football matches, this stadium offers an exciting atmosphere for sports fans and families alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Porto 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 19 min  ·  7.8 mi
    Vila Real (VRL) 143 min  ·  59.0 mi
  • Train
    São Bento train station 34 min  ·  1.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Former name
yellow hostel by doors

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about By Doors Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 232 verified reviews
7.8 /10
Very good
78 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 751 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About By Doors Hostel
What is the distance between By Doors Hostel and Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hostel is located approximately 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
How far is By Doors Hostel from the nearest metro station?
The nearest metro station is a 7-minute walk from the hostel.
What time can I check in and check out of By Doors Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are some nearby dining options from By Doors Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Churrasqueira Sao Francisco (0.5 km), Tropical Burguer Boavista (0.5 km), and Nautilus Bar E Bistro (0.5 km).
Does By Doors Hostel offer Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What facilities does By Doors Hostel provide for guests?
The hostel features a shared kitchen, shared lounge, TV room, and outdoor dining area.
What types of rooms are available at By Doors Hostel?
The hostel offers shared and private rooms, some with ensuite bathrooms.
What is the closest attraction to By Doors Hostel?
Casa da Música is a prominent attraction located just 1 km from the hostel.
What entertainment options are available for guests at By Doors Hostel?
Guests can enjoy board games and the leisure room.
How long does it take to reach the historic center of Porto from By Doors Hostel?
The historic center can be reached in approximately 40 minutes on foot.
Does By Doors Hostel provide services for luggage storage?
Luggage storage is available for guests.

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