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About the Hotel

Rua Doutor Alberto Aires De Gouveia 15-19, Porto, Portugal, 4050-023
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Steps from Ribeira Square
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9.8
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Charming Guesthouse with Historic Garden in Porto

Amenities

Menina Colina Guesthouse offers a café open all day, serving breakfast and providing a space for reading or playing games. Guests have direct access to a garden featuring old camellias, benches, tables, and sun loungers for relaxation. The guesthouse also includes a historic music room and a beautifully decorated staircase with painted marble.

Rooms

The guesthouse accommodates a variety of room types, including Classic Rooms ranging from 27 to 31m², suitable for three guests. The Superior Garden View apartment spans 50m² and includes a living room with a two-person sofa bed and a fully equipped kitchen. Most rooms are fitted with safes to store valuables securely.

Location

Menina Colina Guesthouse is located in Porto, a 40-minute bus ride from the airport and 15 minutes by foot from São Bento railway station. The bus stops directly at the guesthouse for easy access to the city. The surrounding area offers historical significance, with a chapel built by a notable resident in the 19th century.

Family-Friendly Policies

Children are welcomed at Menina Colina Guesthouse, and those under 2 years old can sleep in their parents' bed without extra charge. The guesthouse provides a comfortable space for family gatherings and games in the garden. Activities and amenities geared toward children create a welcoming environment for families.

History and Architecture

The guesthouse is housed in a historical building where José Joaquim Correia once lived, showcasing beautiful architectural details. Highlights include the old garden featuring century-old camellias that bloom uniquely in winter. These historic features enrich the experience of staying at the property.

Highlights

Location: 40-minute bus ride from the airport

Rooms: Classic Rooms range from 27 to 31m²

Dining: Café open all day

Family Policies: Children under 2 stay free

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Francesinha at Cafe Santiago for the best local flavor.
  • Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Visit Livraria Lello, one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
  • Take a sunset walk along the Ribeira waterfront for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden Jardim do Morro for a peaceful escape and vistas.
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Menina Colina Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Studio
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Small Double Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Menina Colina Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Menina Colina Guesthouse Location

Rua Doutor Alberto Aires De Gouveia 15-19, Porto, Portugal, 4050-023
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Rua Doutor Alberto Aires De Gouveia 15-19, Porto, Portugal, 4050-023
Nearby
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Tropical Burguer D. Manuel II
800 ft
Rua Dom Manuel II 81
D'epoca
2500 ft
Rua Cha 116
A Pasta Ristorante
2800 ft
Rua do Rosario 60 4050-519
Ze Bota
3100 ft
Travessa Carmo 16 20
Arvore Restaurante
3800 ft
Rua Azevedo de Albuquerque 1 Jardim Das Virtudes
Cordoaria
2700 ft
Campo Martires da Patria 39 In Front of Cordoaria Garden / Santo Antonio Hospital
Porto & Virgula
2800 ft
Campo Martires da Patria 51 In front of the bandstand of Cordoaria Garden
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
10 minutes' walk
Misericordia do Porto features stunning architecture and rich art, making it a cultural gem worth visiting.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
18 minutes' walk
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal offers beautiful gardens and panoramic views of the Douro River, perfect for a relaxing afternoon.
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
25 minutes' walk
A renowned bookstore, Livraria Lello features intricate architecture and is a must-visit for literature lovers.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
25 minutes' walk
Cais da Ribeira is known for its picturesque riverside views and vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
River Douro Boat Tours
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic boat tour on the Douro. Various options are available, providing great views of Porto's landmarks.
Yoga Classes at Ompa
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes at Ompa provide a great way to unwind. Pre-booking is recommended, especially during weekends.
Bike Rentals at PortoBike
10 minutes' walk
Bike rentals from PortoBike offer an adventurous way to explore the city. Rentals are available daily with guided tours.
Tropical Burguer D. Manuel II
Tropical Burguer D. Manuel II
3 minutes' walk
Tropical Burguer specializes in gourmet burgers with local ingredients, providing a casual dining experience.
A Pasta Ristorante
A Pasta Ristorante
11 minutes' walk
A Pasta Ristorante serves authentic Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for couples and families.
Arvore Restaurante
Arvore Restaurante
14 minutes' walk
Arvore features a vegetable-focused menu sourced from local farms, catering to vegetarians and health-conscious diners.
Hard Club
30 minutes' walk
Hard Club hosts live music performances and cultural events in a vibrant atmosphere, appealing to all ages.
Casa da Música
25 minutes' walk
Casa da Música is a premier concert hall offering diverse performances including classical, jazz, and popular music.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)24 min  ·  9.7 mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Train
São Bento train station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-17:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Menina Colina Guesthouse from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.4/10
based on 513 reviews
9.4/10
Lily from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: December 28, 2025
9.0/10

elegant guesthouse

clean roomfriendly staffshort walk
the classic double room was clean and spacious. breakfast was colourful, healthy and nicely presented. the staff were very friendly and helpful. the location is central and a short walk to many attractions
the bathroom lacked an exhaust fan
Dining
8/10
Breakfast included vegetarian options. This included colourful and healthy food. it took forty minutes to make two plain omelets. Breakfast started at 8:00 a.m., and the service was slow at this time. there were no jams or meat options served.
Facilities
9/10
The building is renovated. It has all modern facilities. the garden is wonderful and spacious. the hotel has a beautiful courtyard where guests can relax. The courtyard offers a great space for drinks.
Service
10/10
The staff showed immediate warmth and were very accommodating. the staff offered helpful and efficient service. They seemed concerned about making my stay enjoyable. the staff ensured a high level of connectivity with their guests.
Location
9/10
The location is central and safe. It is walkable to the main square. the guesthouse is near to all attractions. These attractions are easily accessible. the guesthouse provides an ideal setting for exploring the city.
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Jennifer from United Kingdom
Couple
Classic Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 23, 2025
9.5/10

oasis of calm and beauty

helpful staffcomfortable roompretty gardenbroken tv
i enjoyed the breakfast very much. the staff were helpful and kind. the garden house room was comfortable. the garden itself was pretty and i liked walking through it daily or sitting on the front porch when there was downtime.
the tv in the room did not work. the bathroom doorknobs kept falling off. the bathroom lacks an extraction fan. there was no air conditioning.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast included fresh fruit and juices. the menu provided a variety of options. the hotel offers half-board or breakfast included options. A la carte is available also, allowing flexibility for different preferences and schedules.
Location
10/10
the location is convenient, close to many attractions. the bus stop to the airport and train station is very accessible, awesome for easy transportation. the hotel provides a peaceful setting despite its central position.
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Jordan from United States
Family with children
Classic Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 04, 2025
9.3/10

Charming stay, great location!

convenient luncheasy walkpersonal touch
The hotel's garden cafe offered convenient lunch options. The location allowed easy walks to various restaurants and attractions. Staff treated our baby wonderfully (he loved it!).
The room lacked air conditioning, however, the balcony door can be left open to regulate temperature.
Facilities
9/10
The guesthouse features a beautiful garden. there is a fine artwork throughout the repurposed palacio, and it created a cute environment. The Fado concerts are held every afternoon upstairs, giving guests a unique cultural experience.
Service
10/10
The staff was lovely without being overbearing, even letting us check in a bit early. The front desk staff was friendly. They offered water and cookies upon arrival. The hosts were helpful and easily accessible.
Rooms
9/10
Our spacious room was very comfy and tidy. The mattress quality stood out. A coffee machine was available in the bedroom and we enjoyed watching some channels on TV. The structural characteristics of the original place blended in perfectly with modern commodities.
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FAQs
About Menina Colina Guesthouse
What are the check-in and check-out times at Menina Colina Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How close is Menina Colina Guesthouse to the nearest airport?
The nearest airport, Francisco Sá Carneiro, is 12 km from the property.
What are some popular attractions near Menina Colina Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Clerigos Tower (700 m), Ferreira Borges Market (1 km), and Palacio da Bolsa (2 km).
Does Menina Colina Guesthouse provide an airport shuttle service?
The property offers a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Menina Colina Guesthouse?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a seating area, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Does Menina Colina Guesthouse have any outdoor spaces?
The property features a garden and a terrace for guests to enjoy.
Is Menina Colina Guesthouse suitable for families?
The guesthouse offers family rooms and provides amenities suitable for children.
What relaxation services are available at Menina Colina Guesthouse?
Guests can access massage services including back, foot, hand, and neck massages.
Are there fitness or activity options at Menina Colina Guesthouse?
The guesthouse offers personal trainer services for guests seeking fitness activities.

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