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5.0 of 5 guest rating
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Superior Room, River View
215 square feet
1 Double Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Other room types
Standard Room, City View
182 square feet
1 Double Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Get an overview of this hotel
Upscale riverfront bed & breakfast, walk to Ribeira Square

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

With a stay at 1872 River House by Olivia, you'll be centrally located in Porto, just a 3-minute walk from Ribeira Square and 7 minutes by foot from Porto Historic Center. This upscale bed & breakfast is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Porto Cathedral and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Dom Luis I Bridge.

Make yourself at home in one of the 8 air-conditioned rooms featuring LED televisions. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a communal living room.

Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours).

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

1872 River House by Olivia features multilingual staff, tour/ticket assistance, and concierge services. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. For a surcharge, an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is offered to guests. This Porto bed & breakfast also offers laundry facilities, a front-desk safe, and a communal living room.

1872 River House by Olivia is a smoke-free property.

  • Water dispenser
  • Elevator
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Year Built - 1872
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Free WiFi
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • Smoke-free property
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Distance from property (ft) 328
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Distance from property (meters) 100
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Total number of rooms - 8
  • Number of floors - 5
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Airport transportation (surcharge)
  • Multilingual staff

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Room Amenities

1872 River House by Olivia offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

  • Air conditioning
  • Television
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Phone
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room safe
  • Desk
  • Premium bedding
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Free bottled water
  • Shower only
  • Satellite TV service
  • Free WiFi
  • Down comforter
  • Individually furnished
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • LED TV
  • Electric kettle
  • Towels provided
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Number of bathrooms - 1
  • Number of beds 3
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available
  • Number of days between bed sheet changes: 3

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Nearby Things to Do

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Segway rental/tour nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Handrails in stairways

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards and cash

Cashless transactions are available

Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Comprehensive food waste policy

Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly

Temperature checks are available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

Security system

Debit cards not accepted

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Staffed front desk

Events/parties not allowed

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Front desk opens daily at 7:00 AM

Front desk closes daily at 11:00 PM

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is available

Reservation might be required for some facilities onsite

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff does not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available to guests

Masks are available to guests

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

No rollaway/extra beds available

Property follows regional sanitization guidelines Clean & Safe (Portugal)

Property registry number - 17264/AL

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 25 per vehicle (one way)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 30 per day (328 ft away)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • 1872 River House B&B Porto
  • 1872 River House B&B
  • 1872 River House Porto
  • 1872 River House
  • 1872 River House
  • 1872 River House by Olivia Porto
  • 1872 River House by Olivia Bed & breakfast
  • 1872 River House by Olivia Bed & breakfast Porto

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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