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About the Hotel

Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133, Porto, Portugal, 4050-298
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Steps from Ribeira Square
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Rooms with river views

1872 River House By Olivia offers 8 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions. Each classically decorated unit has a private bathroom with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Rooms include free WiFi. Some units feature scenic Douro River views.

Breakfast and lounge

A continental buffet breakfast is served in the river-front lounge. Special coffees and eggs can be ordered. Guests can relax on sofas in the light-filled lounge during the day or enjoy Portuguese wine in the evening. A list of dining suggestions is available.

Location and surroundings

Located in the Centro/Baixa neighborhood, 1872 River House By Olivia is steps from Porto Historic Center and a 3-minute walk from Ribeira Square. The property is surrounded by traditional restaurants, bars, and eateries. Crystal Palace Gardens and Maia Zoo are area attractions. São Bento is just 1 km away, while Singular Houses is merely a 10-minute walk.

Services and amenities

This Guest House features free WiFi throughout the property and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Concierge services are available. Guests can rent bicycles. The property provides a roundtrip airport shuttle and laundry facilities. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Transportation details

Porto International Airport is 22 km from 1872 River House By Olivia. Francisco Sa Carneiro is 20 km away. Guests may rent bicycles at the front desk or rent in to tour the waterfront promenade.

“The riverside location stands out, offering some rooms spectacular views, though some rooms might have a less appealing outlook. Breakfast and attentive service are consistently praised, while its proximity to Porto's attractions makes it convenient, it's worth noting that directions can be tricky for taxi drivers.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Charm Room City View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Room River view
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
River view
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133, Porto, Portugal, 4050-298
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Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133, Porto, Portugal, 4050-298
Nearby
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1400 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
1400 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1300 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bacalhau
600 ft
153 - 155 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Wine Quay Bar
500 ft
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Mal Cozinhado
300 ft
Rua Outeirinho 13 Próximo do Palácio da Bolsa
Pimms Cafe
400 ft
95 Rua do Infante Dom Henrique
Muralha Do Rio
600 ft
Muro dos Bacalhoeiros 145 146 Ribeira
Tram Restaurante
600 ft
Rua Nova Alfandega 1
Ora Viva Restaurante
500 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 83
Terreiro
400 ft
30 Largo do Terreiro
Vime
700 ft
Rua Nova Alfandega 12
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
12 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of the Douro River and the city. A must-visit for breathtaking photographs.
Porto Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral with striking gothic architecture and panoramic views. Explore its impressive interior and serene cloisters.
Cais da Ribeira
12 minutes' walk
Charming riverside promenade lined with colorful houses, shops, and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a coffee break.
Mercado do Bolhao
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant market showcasing local produce, artisanal products, and traditional Portuguese snacks. Great for food enthusiasts.
Douro River Cruise
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tour offering scenic views of Porto's waterfront and historic landmarks. Tickets available at the pier.
Wine Tasting at Wine Quay Bar
2 minutes' walk
Experience the renowned Port wines of the region. Tastings available daily in a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Surfing at Praia de Lavadores
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling surfing spot suitable for all levels. Rental services and lessons are offered at the beach.
Yoga in the Park
25 minutes' walk
Community yoga sessions held in nearby parks. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature.
Wine Quay Bar
2 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a unique selection of local wines and tapas. Reservations recommended for prime seating.
Muralha Do Rio
3 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant specializing in Portuguese cuisine with riverside views. Known for its seafood and warm ambiance.
Pimms Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu featuring international dishes. Good for family-friendly meals and casual dining.
A Grade
2 minutes' walk
Stylish eatery offering a fusion of local and international flavors. Great for lunch or dinner with reservations encouraged.
Ribeira Square
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant square often hosting live music and local events. A lively spot for people-watching and enjoying the atmosphere.
Clerigos Tower
18 minutes' walk
Landmark tower offering panoramic views of Porto. Climb to the top for a unique vantage point over the city.
Hard Club
15 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue for concerts and cultural events. Enjoy diverse music styles within a historic building.
Casa da Musica
20 minutes' drive
Iconic concert hall hosting a range of performances. Family-friendly options available, check the schedule for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Train
Funicular dos Guindais8 min  ·  2000 ft
São Bento train station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 1872 River House By Olivia serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About 1872 River House By Olivia
Is there a parking facility near the hotel for guests arriving by car? How far is it, and what are the rates?
10 January 2024
There is a parking lot called Parque da Alfandega just a 2-minute walk away from the hotel, offering reasonable rates. ?
Are there facilities available to securely store bicycles for guests?
22 February 2024
Unfortunately, there is no dedicated space for bicycle storage, as the hotel has only 8 rooms. It's a small space.
Is it possible to check in late if arriving on a flight that lands after 10 PM?
5 March 2024
Late check-in is accommodated, and a message with necessary information will be provided on the booking site to assist guests.
What is the size of the double bed in the rooms?
15 April 2024
The double beds are Queen Size, measuring 160 cm x 200 cm, providing comfortable sleeping arrangements.
Is there outdoor space or a terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the view?
30 April 2024
While there is no terrace, two rooms feature French balconies, and there's a small sidewalk right by the river for a pleasant outdoor experience.
Are there rooms equipped with walk-in showers for guests with limited mobility?
12 May 2024
Some rooms have showers that can accommodate a chair, but the hotel does not provide additional equipment for mobility support.
Can you recommend any nearby parking options and their costs for hotel guests?
19 June 2024
The Infante Ribeira Park (SABA) underground parking is about 3 minutes away and costs approximately €57 per 24 hours, while Alfândega Park, an outdoor facility, is about 4 minutes on foot with a daily rate around €30.
What type of breakfast is served to guests at the hotel?
28 July 2024
Breakfast is included and features a delightful selection of homemade pastries and baked goods, served in a cozy living room with a stunning view of the Douro.
How can guests ensure a peaceful night's sleep during their stay?
15 August 2024
To enhance comfort, ear plugs are available upon request to help guests enjoy a restful night's sleep.
What makes staying at the hotel a unique experience for travelers exploring Porto?
1 September 2024
The hotel is stylishly located in Ribeira do Porto, offering breathtaking views of the Douro River and easy access to local restaurants and transport, making it perfect for exploring the city on foot.

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