Almada 559 - Almeida Garrett Nook by Property Manager
Porto, Portugal
Amenities
Washer & Dryer
Elevator
Kitchen amenities
A/C
Pets Allowed
Parking
Home details
Bedroom
1 double bed
This charming one bedroom apartment on the ground floor offers a comfortable and welcoming stay in one of Porto’s most central and vibrant locations, just moments from Avenida dos Aliados.
Named “Almeida Garrett”, the apartment pays homage to one of Portugal’s most celebrated writers, whose connection to the city of Porto is reflected in the cultural richness and character of the surrounding area.
The open plan living area features a fully equipped kitchen with a washing and drying machine, a Nespresso coffee machine and all essential cookware. The inviting living room offers a cosy and relaxing environment, perfect for unwinding after a day exploring Porto.
For added comfort during your stay, the apartment is equipped with radiant floor heating and cooling, ensuring a pleasant temperature all year round and providing an elevated level of comfort during both warmer and cooler months.
The bedroom includes generous closet space and opens onto a small private patio, creating a peaceful retreat for enjoying a quiet moment outdoors or a morning coffee. Just beside it, a dedicated workspace provides a comfortable and private area for guests who work remotely during their stay.
Every detail of this apartment has been thoughtfully curated to offer comfort, convenience and a true sense of home. Its excellent location, within walking distance of many of Porto’s main attractions, restaurants, shops and public transport, makes it an exceptional base to discover the city.
- Legal & Safety Requirements
Guests must submit ID/passport details before or during check-in, as per Portuguese law
Please note that a security deposit is required to book this property.
- Late Check-In Fee
All guests must pay a fee of €25 for arrivals between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM, paid in cash at check-in
- Lost Key & Lockout Policy
A 50 euro fee if the key is not returned
An 80 euro fee if the key is lost during your stay
Additional fees may apply if a locksmith is required
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Porto, a captivating city in Portugal, is known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning natural beauty. It is one of the country's most populous cities and holds significant prominence after Lisbon. The cityscape is adorned with architectural marvels ranging from medieval relics to extravagant baroque churches and grand beaux-arts buildings.
The historic center of Porto, Ribeira, is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Its narrow cobbled streets are lined with merchants’ houses and cafes that lead to the riverfront where traditional boats gently sway on the Douro River against a backdrop of colorful houses.
One of Porto's notable landmarks is the Dom Luís I Bridge. This double-deck iron bridge spans over the Douro River offering spectacular views primarily of the river itself. Another popular site in Porto is Livraria Lello, a bookstore renowned for its ornate interior and striking red staircase.
Porto's reputation also extends to its port wine production. Visitors can explore the wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia across the river from Porto’s Ribeira district to learn about port-making process and partake in tastings.
Art enthusiasts will appreciate Serralves Museum which showcases contemporary art exhibits within an Art Deco villa surrounded by lush gardens. Music lovers can enjoy performances at Casa da Música - Porto’s modernist concert hall celebrated for its innovative design.
Culinary delights await food lovers in Porto with local specialties such as Francesinha - a hearty sandwich layered with different meats and topped with melted cheese and beer sauce.
For those who love nature, Porto offers beautiful parks like Crystal Palace Gardens that provide panoramic views over the city or cruises along the Douro River showcasing terraced vineyards lining its banks.
In summary, Porto captivates visitors with its blend of old-world charm and vibrant cultural offerings. Its rich history combined with scenic landscapes make it an appealing destination for all types of travelers.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 11:00 AM