"The best bathroom I've seen for a hostel, it looked brand new, big shower with good water pressure and super clean which is a must."
Isis from Chile
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"The room, the storage like a wardrobe (with locker also but bring yr own padlock) outdoor space outside 4 beds female dorm,"
Jazzy from Malaysia
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"The kitchen had everything you need."
Miguel from Portugal
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Budget-friendly coliving in Porto with shared bathrooms and an electric vehicle charging station
Accommodations
Varandas do Porto Coliving offers family rooms with air-conditioning and wardrobes. Each room includes a shower and hairdryer, and some rooms are organized as female-only dormitories with bunk beds. Guests can store belongings in a wardrobe with a locker, though they must bring their own padlock.
Facilities
The property has a garden with a back patio covered in artificial turf and tables for outdoor seating. An electric vehicle charging station is available, along with accessible parking and street parking. Free WiFi is provided throughout the non-smoking building.
Location
Varandas do Porto Coliving is located 13 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport. Music House is a 13-minute walk away, and Boavista Roundabout is 1.1 km from the guest house. Clerigos Tower is 3.6 km away, and a Mercadona supermarket is 500 meters from the property.
Staff & Languages
Reception staff speak English, Spanish, and Portuguese. Guests report that staff are friendly and communicate well, even accommodating late arrivals up to 01:20 due to airport delays. The hostel is managed by a young team who explain the rules at check-in.
Guest Impressions
Guest ratings highlight the cleanliness of the facility and the friendly atmosphere. One guest described the hostel as a breath of clean fresh air with a fantastic back patio. Another noted the modern kitchen has everything working and the bathrooms are big with good water pressure.
Highlights
Rooms: Bunk beds in mixed or female dormitories, family rooms with wardrobes
Facilities: Electric vehicle charging station, accessible parking, garden with artificial turf
Staff: Multilingual reception in English, Spanish, and Portuguese
Location: 13 km from airport, 13-minute walk to Music House, 500 m from Mercadona
Cleanliness: High guest rating for clean facilities and bathrooms
“Varandas Do Porto - Coliving provides a clean, well-maintained environment, especially appreciated for its proximity to Casa da Música. The staff's friendliness stands out. While the location requires some travel to reach main tourist areas, the value and attentive service make it a solid choice for budget-conscious travelers.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
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Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
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Varandas Do Porto Coliving Location
Rua De 9 De Julho 204, Porto, 4250-434,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Livraria Lello
1.3 mi
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.3 mi
Mall
Bom Sucesso Market
3800 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.3 mi
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
1.7 mi
Bridge
Dom Luis I Bridge
1.8 mi
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
1.2 mi
Event hall
Casa da Musica
3800 ft
Theatre
Rivoli Theatre
1.3 mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.3 mi
Church
Clerigos Tower
1.3 mi
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.4 mi
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.5 mi
Church
Porto Cathedral
1.6 mi
Church
Church of Sao Martinho de Cedofeita
3000 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
1.7 mi
Nearby
Church
Igreja Paroquial do Carvalhido
1300 ft
Museum
Casa-Museu Marta Ortigao Sampaio
1700 ft
Restaurants
Santo Burga
1600 ft
Rua De Egas Moniz
O Poeta
900 ft
Rua Dom Antonio Meireles 30
Restaurante Natario
1700 ft
Rua da Nataria 101
Restaurante Sitio Do Costume
1900 ft
Rua da Prelada 14
Holi Caffe
1500 ft
Rua Paula Vicente 24
Greentea
2700 ft
Avenida da Franca 106
Boemia Caffe
2900 ft
Avenida da Franca 32
Restaurante D. Giovanni
3000 ft
Praca Mouzinho de Albuquerque 113 Shopping Center Brasília 2nd floor
Explore Porto
Explore Your Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Casa da Musica
14 minutes' walk
A modern concert hall known for its striking architecture. Offers guided tours and hosts various musical performances.
Igreja Paroquial do Carvalhido
5 minutes' walk
Historic parish church showcasing beautiful architecture. An ideal spot for a quiet moment in a busy city.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
25 minutes' walk
Stunning gardens with panoramic views of the Douro River. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnic.
Clerigos Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque tower offering breathtaking views of Porto. Climb the 240 steps for a scenic reward.
Bike Rentals
6 minutes' walk
Local bike shop offering rentals for exploring Porto's scenic routes. Great for both casual and adventurous riders.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga studio nearby. Classes available for all levels, perfect for rejuvenating mind and body.
O Poeta
4 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with local dishes and artisanal coffee. Known for their fresh pastries and cozy atmosphere.
Santo Burga
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in burgers. Offers vegan and vegetarian options. Popular for its laid-back vibe.
Casa da Musica
14 minutes' walk
Live music venue with an array of performances. Family-friendly events and showcases make it an engaging spot.
Avenida dos Aliados
25 minutes' walk
Main avenue hosting various cultural events. Features street performers and vibrant nightlife, suitable for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Porto 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO) 20 min · 8.1 mi
Vila Real (VRL) 140 min · 57.9 mi
Train
São Bento train station 29 min · 1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
15
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Well-connected location
Good kitchen
Quiet neighborhood
Cons
Unfriendly receptionist
Small common areas
Lack of management
Guest reviews
based on 641 reviews
8.2/10
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