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About the Hotel

Rua Vale Formoso, 45, Porto, Portugal, 4200-511
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Near the historic old town
Great
8.1
/10
3.8
/5

Rooms with essentials

Lira Guest House B&B offers rooms with wooden floors, heating, and air conditioning. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Room types range from single to quadruple, with beds configured for 1 to 3 guests.

Breakfast and dining

Guests can start their day with a continental breakfast served in an intimate setting at the property. The 24-hour reception staff can recommend nearby eateries for lunch and dinner.

Nearby attractions

The property is a 10-minute walk from Pólo Universitário Metro Station. It is 2 km from Clerigos Tower, Church of Saint Ildefonso, and Livraria Lello. Matosinhos Beach is 7 km away, and Porto Train Station is 3.5 km from the property.

Transport and access

Porto Airport is 9 km from Lira Guest House B&B. The property is 2.5 km from São Bento Train Station and a 10-minute walk from Marques Metro Station.

Guest services

The 24-hour front desk assists with inquiries. Ironing facilities and free toiletries are provided in the rooms. Children under 2 years stay free.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Livraria Lello, a stunning historic bookstore with unique charm.
  • Savor the iconic Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago in downtown.
  • Wander through the vibrant Mercado do Bolhão for local delicacies.
  • Witness the sunset from the Dom Luis I Bridge for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Serralves Museum and its beautiful surrounding park.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Double Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
8 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Rua Vale Formoso, 45, Porto, Portugal, 4200-511
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Rua Vale Formoso, 45, Porto, Portugal, 4200-511
Nearby
Park
Quinta do Covelo
470 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Rito Cozinha Regional
40 m
Rua Antero de Quental No 783 A frente da bifurcação de rua.
Restaurante Pombeiro
150 m
Rua do Capitao Pombeiro 218
Restaurante Marisqueira Chamico
390 m
Rua da Constituicao 1057 Rua da Constituição
Madureira's Navegantes
550 m
Lixa Covelo
Caras e Bocas
450 m
Rua da Constituicao 997
Restaurante Machado
600 m
Rua da Constituicao 1343
adega escondida
670 m
Rua Costa e Almeida 255
Sabores de Basto
780 m
Rua da Constituicao 672
Sabores do Tino
710 m
Rua Nicolau Marques Guedes
Explore Porto
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quinta do Covelo
10 minutes' walk
Renowned park with lush gardens, playgrounds, and walking paths. Perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Casa-Museu Marta Ortigao Sampaio
15 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing local art and culture within a historic house. Unique exhibits and a tranquil garden.
Clerigos Tower
25 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque tower offering panoramic views of Porto. Historic significance and stunning architecture attract many visitors.
Mercado do Bolhao
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce, crafts, and delicacies. A lively spot to sample traditional Portuguese flavors.
Hiking at Passeio das Virtudes
18 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking area with beautiful views of the Douro River. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxing strolls.
Yoga at a nearby studio
10 minutes' walk
Yoga classes focused on mindfulness, available for all levels. Offers a peaceful retreat and wellness opportunity.
Porto Bike Tours
25 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours through Porto's historic sites. Great for thrill-seekers to experience the city on two wheels.
Restaurante Rito Cozinha Regional
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere specializing in traditional Portuguese dishes like Bacalhau a bras. Reservations recommended.
Restaurante Pombeiro
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy hearty meals with a local twist. Known for fresh seafood and grilled specialties.
Madureira's Navegantes
7 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with international cuisine. Offers vegetarian options and vibrant outdoor seating.
Casa da Musica
30 minutes' walk
Iconic concert hall featuring a range of performances. Regular events include jazz nights and classical concerts.
Sao Joao National Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre hosting plays and performances. A cultural hub for both family-friendly shows and adult entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto22 min  ·  1.8 km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)21 min  ·  13.7 km
Vila Real (VRL)139 min  ·  92.2 km
Train
São Bento train station28 min  ·  2.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lira Guest House B&B provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
9
Former name
residencial lira - b&b

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