Menina Colina Guesthouse Porto
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Overview
Menina Colina Guesthouse Porto offers 11 rooms approximately 10 minutes by car from the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace. This guest house comes with Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Location
Porto centre can be reached within 15 minutes' walk. The eclectic Bom Sucesso Market is only minutes from the 4-star hotel, while Hospital Santo Antonio bus stop is just 350 metres away.
Transport
Carolina Michaelis Metro city rail is around 15 minutes' walk away.
Nearby Attractions
A 25-minute walk from Cais da Ribeira is a perk for guests staying at this property.
Rooms
Some of the non-smoking rooms feature high-speed internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a coffee machine. Guests can use a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hairdryer and guest toiletries. They offer views of the garden.
Dining
The Menina Colina Guesthouse serves a continental breakfast every morning. The restaurant Cafe Encontro is situated within a short walking distance of this property.
Relax & Wellness
An extra charge applies to a sun deck and a picnic area.
Rooms & Availability
Apartment
Superior Double Room with Garden View
Deluxe Room with Garden View
Classic Double Room
Comfort Double Room
Small Double Room
Impressions
During my visit to Porto, one of the highlights was undoubtedly the Jardins do Palácio de Cristal, a beautifully landscaped garden that offered breathtaking views of the Douro River and the city beyond. Just a kilometer away from this haven, I found myself captivated by the tranquil atmosphere and vibrant flowerbeds, which provided a perfect escape from the bustling streets. The paths winding through the gardens were perfect for a leisurely stroll, allowing me to immerse myself in nature while soaking in the stunning vistas. The nearby Episcopal Palace of Oporto, with its rich history and architectural grandeur, added to the charm of the area, making it a delightful blend of nature and culture.
Further exploration of Porto led me to a range of picturesque landmarks, each showcasing the city's unique charm. The Monument Church of St. Francis, with its intricate Baroque interior, resonated with me for its awe-inspiring artistry and historical significance. Meanwhile, the iconic Livraria Lello, known for its stunning staircase and neo-Gothic design, captured my imagination as a bibliophile’s dream. Just a short walk away, the towering Clerigos Tower provided an opportunity for an exhilarating climb that rewarded me with panoramic sights of Porto. Each landmark, from the gothic majesty of the Porto Cathedral to the historical depth of the Misericordia do Porto Museum, contributed to a memorable experience filled with discovery and appreciation of Porto’s rich cultural tapestry.
Positives and negatives
- Within 15 minutes' walk to the town centre.
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Foot massage
Facilities
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Restaurant
- Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Foot massage
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Locker room
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Activities
- Sports trainer
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Parquet floor
Tourist attractions in Porto
Tourist attractions in Porto
Local sights
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Fernandine Wall
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Livraria Lello
- 810 m 2658 ft Chafariz da Rua Escura
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Clerigos Tower
- 1.7 km 1 mi Porto Cathedral
- 1.6 km 1 mi Monument Church Of St Francis
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Mercado do Bolhao
- 1.1 km 0.7 mi Portuguese Centre of Photography
Getting around
- 620 m 2034 ft Hospital de Santo Antonio
- 750 m 2461 ft Palacio
- 890 m 2920 ft Carmo
- 1.5 km 1 mi Sao Bento
- 1.6 km 1 mi Aliados metro
- 2 km 1.2 mi Trindade metro
- 2.1 km 1.3 mi Bolhao
- 2.4 km 1.5 mi Teleferico de Gaia
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi Funicular dos Guindais
- 760 m 2493 ft Renex
- 2 km 1.2 mi Terminal Rodoviario da Batalha
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi Estacao Camionagem Goncalo Cristovao
Dining options
- 900 m 2953 ft Arvore Restaurante
- 830 m 2723 ft Porto & Virgula
- 740 m 2428 ft D'epoca
- 220 m 722 ft Tropical Burguer D. Manuel II
- 810 m 2658 ft Cordoaria
- 850 m 2789 ft Ze Bota
- 830 m 2723 ft A Pasta Ristorante
Frequently Asked Questions
"Are gluten and dairy free breakfast options available at Menina Colina Guesthouse?"
Yes, the breakfast includes gluten-free and dairy-free options, prepared with fresh ingredients.
"What unique room features are available at Menina Colina Guesthouse?"
Rooms feature spacious layouts, comfortable furnishings, views of the garden, and some have balconies.
"How close is Menina Colina Guesthouse to Porto's landmarks and public transport?"
The guesthouse is 1.6 km from São Bento station, with easy walking access, and 12 km from Francisco Sa Carneiro Airport.
"Does Menina Colina Guesthouse have an on-site restaurant or dining facilities?"
Yes, the property has the Restaurante Menina Cozinha, which offers open reservations and serves breakfast and other meals.
"Are there wellness services available at Menina Colina Guesthouse?"
Yes, wellness services include back, foot, hand, and neck massages, as well as personal training, available at an additional charge.
"What services related to baggage handling are available at Menina Colina Guesthouse?"
The property offers baggage storage and allows luggage to be left while exploring; baggage handling is complimentary.
"What amenities support family stays at Menina Colina Guesthouse?"
The guesthouse provides cots, children's menus, and board games or puzzles for entertainment.
"How does the staff assist with special dietary needs at Menina Colina Guesthouse?"
The staff prepare breakfast options that include vegan and vegetarian choices using fresh ingredients.
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 9.3 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $85 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 13 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 520 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Fernandine Wall , Livraria Lello , Chafariz da Rua Escura |