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About the Hotel

Rua De Santa Catarina 575, Porto, Portugal, 4000-226
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Close to the city center
Great
8.3
/10

Amenities

The White Box Boutique House showcases a rooftop terrace that offers stunning views of the urban landscape. An on-site lounge bar serves a selection of local wines and cocktails for guests to enjoy. The hotel also features a library, ideal for relaxation and quiet moments.

Rooms

The hotel offers 12 uniquely designed rooms with a focus on comfort and style. Each room comes equipped with flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms. For guests looking for additional space, select suites feature seating areas.

Location

The White Box Boutique House is situated just 1.5 kilometers from the iconic Livraria Lello bookstore. The hotel is within walking distance to several top attractions, including the historic Ribeira district. Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby, enhancing access to different parts of Porto.

Wellness

This boutique hotel provides access to professional massage services right on-site. The wellness area is designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation for guests seeking self-care. Yoga classes are also available, facilitating a balanced stay.

Dining

An extensive breakfast is offered each morning, featuring traditional Portuguese pastries and fresh local produce. The dining area invites guests to enjoy meals in a welcoming atmosphere. Current local restaurants nearby include Casa Guedes and Mercado do Bom Sucesso.

Highlights

Location: 1.5 kilometers from Livraria Lello

Rooms: 12 uniquely designed rooms

Dining: breakfast featuring traditional pastries

Wellness: professional massage services and yoga classes

Must-do experiences

  • Sip port wine at Wine Quay Bar with stunning Douro views.
  • Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for fresh produce and local goods.
  • Visit Livraria Lello, an iconic bookstore with beautiful architecture.
  • Try Francesinha at Café Santiago, a must-try Porto sandwich.
  • Explore the hidden Jardins do Palácio de Cristal for serene gardens.
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The White Box Boutique House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The White Box Boutique House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The White Box Boutique House Hotel Location

Rua De Santa Catarina 575, Porto, Portugal, 4000-226
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Rua De Santa Catarina 575, Porto, Portugal, 4000-226
Nearby
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1400 ft
Church
Church of Sao Pedro de Miragaia
1400 ft
Restaurants
NATA Lisboa
500 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 506
Cafe Santiago
2500 ft
Rua de Passos Manuel 226
Sweet.Moments
100 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina N. 591
Taberna Do Doutor
500 ft
Rua da Firmeza 489
A Loja dos Pasteis de Chaves
200 ft
Rua da Firmeza 476
Cafe Aquarela
700 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 534 R/C
O Buraco
900 ft
Rua Bolhao 95
Mau Feitio
800 ft
Rua de Santa Catarina 638
Doxa
500 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 578
Gostos e Paladares
1500 ft
Rua Sa da Bandeira 629
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
8 minutes' walk
Bookstore renowned for its stunning neo-Gothic architecture and intricate wooden carvings. Often considered one of the world's most beautiful bookstores.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque tower offering panoramic views of Porto after climbing 225 steps. A must-visit for breathtaking cityscape photos.
Mercado do Bolhao
Mercado do Bolhao
8 minutes' walk
Traditional market featuring local produce, flowers, and Portuguese delicacies. A vibrant spot to experience Porto's culinary culture.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
18 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfront district with colorful houses, cafes, and views of the Douro River. Ideal for evening strolls and photos.
Urban Hiking
18 minutes' walk
Various trails around Porto offer beautiful vistas and scenic routes. Ideal for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Local parks host weekly yoga classes. Great for relaxation and connecting with the community. Check schedules for upcoming sessions.
Port Wine Tasting
10 minutes' drive
Experience Portugal's famous port wine at nearby cellars. Tours often include tastings and education on wine-making.
Surf Lessons at Praia de Dunas Mar
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling surf lessons available at one of the nearby beaches. Rentals and classes provided. Perfect for adventure seekers.
Cafe Santiago
Cafe Santiago
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining famous for its Francesinha sandwich. Popular local atmosphere with hearty portions and affordable prices.
Taberna Do Doutor
Taberna Do Doutor
2 minutes' walk
Authentic spot serving traditional Portuguese dishes. Cozy ambiance and unique local recipes perfect for cultural immersion.
NATA Lisboa
NATA Lisboa
2 minutes' walk
Café specializing in pastéis de nata, representing the true taste of Portugal. Great for a quick bite or coffee break.
Sweet.Moments
Sweet.Moments
1 minute' walk
Charming café known for its desserts and pastries. Ideal for families and sweet tooth cravings, offering a cozy setting.
Casa da Musica
Casa da Musica
25 minutes' walk
Modern concert hall hosting varied music events. An architectural marvel with diverse performances from classical to contemporary.
Ribeira Square
Ribeira Square
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant public space with events and live music. A great place to enjoy street performances and local culture.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes' drive
Lively jazz spot known for its ambiance and talented musicians. Often hosts weekly performances, perfect for music lovers.
Café au Lait
10 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a laid-back vibe. Offers cocktails and local wines with occasional open mic nights, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Vila Real (VRL)140 min  ·  58.0 mi
Train
São Bento train station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 0.10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The White Box Boutique House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 515 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 515 reviews
8.2/10
based on 1134 reviews
8.3/10
john from united states
Family with children
quadruple room private bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 11, 2026
8.5/10

charming and convenient

convenient locationcomfortable roomwalkable landmarks
i found the location super convenient. restaurants and bars were literally downstairs. it was an easy walk to the city's landmarks. the room was comfortable and perfect (it fitted a family of four nicely).
Service
9/10
the daily cleaning service was very efficient. staff members addressed my inquiries promptly and thoroughly. they provided assistance with directions and local recommendations. the team was friendly and helpful.
Location
8/10
the hotel is situated on a pedestrian street. several shops and cafes are nearby (making it very convenient for quick errands). the central location allowed easy access to historical sites. transportation options are readily available.
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Keith from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
6/10

basic but flawed stay

small bathroommissing assistance
the bathroom was quite small, and the door didn't latch properly. this was awkward. i found it inconvenient with my luggage. the lack of assistance with carrying bags was noticeable, and the stairs were a bit tiring after a long day.
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Janet from Canada
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.3/10

fantastic stay!

beautiful designspacious roomfriendly staff
i found a superb location and beautiful accommodations with friendly staff. the room was spacious, it had a beautiful design. i loved i was so close to the chapel of souls, a delight to see every day.
the back of the bathroom door looked not clean, i saw hair and dust. the rugs in my room also were not clean, with hair and bobby pins present.
Service
9/10
the staff were very pleasant and always ready to help. they showed genuine interest in guests and possessed sufficient knowledge about the city. i found the airport shuttle well managed.
Dining
10/10
breakfast was a super surprise! there was fresh pastries and coffee. i liked the selection of salami, ham, and cheeses for a breakfast sandwich. there were both good sweet and savory choices.
Facilities
9/10
my room included all comforts. the hotel had a relatively small scale. i ate breakfast in a home like area in buffet form. it was perfect for me.
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Matthew from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:October 17, 2025
9.0/10

amazing room, little stairs

fresh foodhelpful stafflift absence
i stayed here for three nights and it was pretty great. the breakfast had fresh food and a good amount of options. the staff were really helpful, especially with directions.
it wasn't a big issue for me, but i can see it being difficult for some people.
Rooms
9/10
the room was spacious and very clean. i thought the bed was comfortable, and there was some beautiful artwork. the room included nice amenities, really adding to the experience.
Facilities
8/10
breakfast included plenty of choices, and everything tasted fresh. i liked that they let us leave our luggage after check out. this allowed us more time to explore without dragging our bags around.
Location
10/10
the location was excellent and very central. many shops and cafes were nearby, and it was easy to walk to attractions. the building has amazing high ceilings and tasteful decoration.
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FAQs
About The White Box Boutique House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The White Box Boutique House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is The White Box Boutique House from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The White Box Boutique House?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, a fridge, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at The White Box Boutique House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options are available at The White Box Boutique House?
The hotel offers buffet and continental breakfast options with local specialties, fresh pastries, and fruits.
What dining options are located near The White Box Boutique House?
Nearby restaurants include Sweet.Moments, Mau Feitio, O Buraco, A Loja dos Pasteis de Chaves, and Taberna Do Doutor, all within 0.5 km.
What attractions are close to The White Box Boutique House?
Popular attractions nearby include São Bento Metro Station, São Bento Train Station, and Ribeira Square.
What shared facilities are available at The White Box Boutique House?
Guests have access to a shared kitchen and a shared lounge.
What kind of views do rooms at The White Box Boutique House offer?
Some units have a seating area and/or a terrace providing views.
Can guests access a coffee shop at The White Box Boutique House?
Yes, there is a coffee shop available on-site.
Does The White Box Boutique House offer an airport shuttle?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is smoking allowed at The White Box Boutique House?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.

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