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About the Hotel

Rua Fonte Taurina 14-22, Porto, Portugal, 4050-269
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Close to Ribeira Square
Great
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Rooms with Amenities

Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios offers rooms with a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. All guestrooms include internet access, 24-hour room service, and pillow menus. The hotel provides ironing facilities, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities in each room. Room types include double rooms with a sofa and satellite TV, and family rooms with a minibar, air conditioning, bathroom, and sofa. Certain rooms also feature parquet floors.

Dining Options

The hotel features onsite restaurants. Plenty of cafés and restaurants are located within a few minutes' walk of the property.

Location in Ribeira

Located in the heart of Ribeira do Porto, Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios sits on Fonte Taurina Street, one of Ribeira's oldest pedestrian streets. The hotel is 800 meters from Avenida dos Aliados, São Bento Train Station, and the Metro Station. Landmarks nearby include the House of the Prince Casa do Infante (0.3 km), Bolsa Palace (0.3 km), and Ribeira Square (0.3 km).

Hotel Services

Descobertas Boutique Hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge. Guests can take advantage of laundry and dry cleaning services. Babysitting is available. Luggage storage is available for guests who have checked out or have not yet checked in. There is a roadblock at the beginning of the street which opens between 6:30 and 11:00 and between 17:30 and 20:00.

Safety and Access

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. Descobertas Boutique Hotel By Aspasios is 20 km from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport and only 1 km from São Bento. The Palácio da Bolsa and the Church of São Francisco are at an equal distance. Casa da Musica can be accessed for cultural experiences.

“The decor, inspired by Portuguese explorations, gives the hotel a distinct character, especially in the unique bathrooms. Found in the lively Ribeira district, it's surprisingly peaceful once inside. The staff's local insights and the quality breakfast are standouts, in my opinion.”
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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
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Family Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rua Fonte Taurina 14-22, Porto, Portugal, 4050-269
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Rua Fonte Taurina 14-22, Porto, Portugal, 4050-269
Nearby
Church
Porto Cathedral
1900 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
1000 ft
Praca Ribeira 1
Ribeira Square
100 ft
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
800 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
900 ft
Escadas do Caminho Novo 17
Fernandine Wall
2000 ft
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
700 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
800 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
600 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1200 ft
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2000 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
900 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1400 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Postigo do Carvao
200 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 34
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
100 ft
Praca Ribeira 11 S. Nicolau
Wine Quay Bar
500 ft
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Portu's
300 ft
Rua dos Mercadores 10 12
Bar O Cais
100 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina
Ora Viva Restaurante
400 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 83
Adega de Sao Nicolau
400 ft
Rua Sao Nicolau
Explore Porto
Explore Porto's Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cais da Ribeira
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside area known for its picturesque views, colorful buildings, and a lively atmosphere ideal for relaxation.
Ponte de Dom Luis I
10 minutes' walk
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of the Douro River and cityscape; a landmark of Porto.
Mercado do Bolhao
16 minutes' walk
Traditional market with local produce, crafts, and delicacies; great spot for experiencing Porto's culture.
Livraria Lello
12 minutes' walk
Stunning historic bookstore famous for its neo-gothic architecture; a must-visit for literature lovers and photography.
Douro River Cruises
5 minutes' walk
Sightseeing cruises featuring scenic views of Porto's skyline and nearby vineyards; perfect for leisurely exploration.
Cultural Walking Tours
7 minutes' walk
Guided tours highlighting Porto's rich history, architecture, and culture; ideal for history buffs and curious travelers.
Jimao Tapas e Vinhos
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery offering a variety of Portuguese tapas and wines; cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dining.
Wine Quay Bar
2 minutes' walk
Riverside bar renowned for its comprehensive selection of Portuguese wines; perfect for wine enthusiasts.
Portu's
1 minute' walk
Relaxed dining with local dishes and specialties; known for their friendly service and comfortable setting.
Casa da Música
13 minutes' drive
Modern concert hall hosting diverse music events; excellent choice for live performances of all genres.
Mighty Wine and Jazz Bar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue with live jazz performances; a perfect nightspot for music lovers in an intimate setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min  ·  58.7 mi
Train
Funicular dos Guindais5 min  ·  1400 ft
São Bento train station9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Descobertas Boutique By Aspasios provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
8

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