Name: Casa do Cativo
Address: 32 Rua do Cativo, União de Freguesias do Centro, 4000-160 Porto, Portugal, 32 Rua do Cativo, Norte Region, 4000-160, Portugal
Rating: 9.6

Casa do Cativo

–Excellent location - show map

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About this property

Historic Setting: Casa do Cativo in Porto offers a unique stay within a historic building. The property features a sun terrace, garden, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide additional comfort. Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast with local specialities, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juices. Breakfast is highly praised by visitors. Prime Location: Located 17 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, the guest house is a short walk from Sao Bento Metro Station and close to attractions like Ribeira Square and Clerigos Tower.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Porto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.8

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free

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Room type	Number of guests
Superior Apartment 1 large double bed
Apartment with Garden View 1 single bed and 1 large double bed
King Room with Balcony 1 large double bed
Two-Bedroom Apartment Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 1 double bed
Deluxe Apartment 1 large double bed
Standard Apartment 1 large double bed
Maisonette 2 bunk beds and 1 large double bed
Deluxe King Suite 1 large double bed

Guest reviews

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Free WiFi

Guests who stayed here loved

Rebecca

Australia

“Beautiful room, big size very comfortable beds, we loved breakfast every morning meeting Rebeca, George and Margarida. The staff really go above and beyond for us. Our 7 month old baby loved all of the staff, and we made good memories here! Great...”

Joanne

Singapore

“Interior setting and decor are tastefully done, very cosy and warm. Rooms are spacious, neat and comfortable. Staff are pleasant, friendly and helpful.”

Natasa

Serbia

“What a beautiful place to stay in Porto! So authentic, unique, full of details… Location is perfect. Hosts are amazing and super helpful. Our room was spacious, bright, very clean and super comfortable. They made sure every detail was in place....”

Natalie

Australia

“We loved our stay at Caso do Cativo in Porto. The location couldn’t have been better — close to everything yet tucked away enough to feel peaceful. The service was excellent throughout, and the breakfast was a real highlight — fresh, beautifully...”

Harriet

United Kingdom

“We loved our stay from start to finish! Margarida and the team were brilliant. We knew our room wouldn’t be ready due to our early arrival but we were allowed to store our bags and change so we could go off sightseeing. We returned and were...”

Timothy

Australia

“Everything. Beautifully restored and decorated old house just uphill from Sao Bento Station. Our hosts, Margarita & Jorge were exceptionally hospitable: friendly, helpful & knowledgeable. Breakfast was excellent as was the location.”

Karen

United Kingdom

“Lovely breakkfast space, nice continental breakfast and attentive staff”

Annette

United Kingdom

“Beautiful building, comfortable room, lovely breakfast, great staff - wonderful!”

Declan

Ireland

“Lovely big bedroom and a great breakfast. Hotel location was great and within walking distance of major sites.”

Szymon

Poland

“Spacious and comfortable room in a beautiful building. Right in the heart of Porto. Tasty breakfasts with attentive service. Amazing pool area in the backyard.”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Casa do Cativo

Company review score: 10Based on 828 reviews from 1 property

1 managed property

Property information

In the heart of the historical center of Oporto, UNESCO world heritage city, Casa do Cativo Team receive you in their recently renovated 19th Century building, offering the comfort of a fine hotel with a family atmosphere. The building renovation respected its authentic trace, original granit,e, and woods high ceilings, and wooden blinds all recovered. the swimming pool is available during summertime and its depth can be adjusted for kids.

Neighbourhood information

Ideally located between the San Joao National Theatre, the must-see Sao Bento station, and Cathedral Sé, Casa do Cativo is the perfect starting point to discover the city. Monuments, Porto wine cellars, shopping spots, transports, restaurants, and bars are a walking distance from the house.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

House rules

Casa do Cativo takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 08:00 to 12:00

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years

Cot upon request

Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Casa do Cativo in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

License number: 59978/AL