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Alegria Rooms

A straightforward guest house in central Porto, praised for its location and helpful staff.

  • Central location close to metro and attractions
  • Friendly and accommodating staff
  • Practical in-room amenities
6.8 Nice 989 reviews Booking.com 6.8 · 989 reviews

About

Alegria Rooms

Alegria Rooms is a guest house situated on Rua Da Alegria in Porto, Portugal. It offers straightforward accommodation with a focus on practicality and convenience. The property includes a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and a range of services like car hire and airport shuttle (for a fee).

The guest house provides a choice of rooms with shared bathroom facilities. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and some include a mini-bar. The property is non-smoking throughout and does not allow pets.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location — Guests consistently praise the position, close to the city centre, metro stations, shops, and restaurants. Many attractions are within walking distance.
  • Helpful and friendly staff — Multiple reviews highlight the welcoming and accommodating hosts, who provide useful information and allow early check-in or late checkout when possible.
  • Practical in-room amenities — Rooms come with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and often include a microwave, fridge, or kettle. A shared kitchen is available.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Modest overall rating — The guest house has a rating of 6.8 out of 10, with room comfort and service scoring slightly lower (6.6 and 6.4). Some guests may find the shared bathroom setup less appealing.
  • Limited room options — Only one room type is offered – a double room with shared bathroom. This may not suit travellers seeking private facilities or more space.
  • Check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 14:00 and 22:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals. The airport is 20 km away, so plan accordingly.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Shared Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Safe deposit box
  • Security
  • Key access

Services

  • VIP check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Car hire
  • Paid airport shuttle

In-room

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

Activities

  • Wind surfing
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.8
Nice 989 reviews

Guest-rated 6.8/10 from 989 reviews

Booking.com · 6.8 · 989 reviews
6.8Verified guest

“Our stay was very good; the double room was spotless with a large bed, and we had access to useful extras like a dishwasher, coffee and tea kit, and a fridge.”

6.8Verified guest

“The double room had an electric kettle, a fridge, and a microwave. There was a wide selection of local food nearby. The staff were very kind, and the location was fantastic – close to a local restaurant, the city centre, the metro, and many nice eateries.”

6.8Verified guest

“The location was excellent, close to various markets, and also next to shops, restaurants, and nice places, as well as São Bento railway station.”

6.8Verified guest

“Perfect location – that was a big plus!”

6.8Verified guest

“I really enjoyed my one-night stay here. The staff were kind and check-in was easy. The airport was 20 km away.”

6.8Verified guest

“I liked the very kind and nice personnel who ensured guests had a great stay. The location is great, with public parking. It's an 18-minute drive to the airport and close to two metro stations.”

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Getting around: The guest house is close to two metro stations and São Bento railway station, making it easy to explore Porto and beyond. The airport is about 20 km away, with a paid shuttle available.

Food and drink: Many local restaurants and bars are within walking distance, as well as a shopping centre and markets. Guests have mentioned a nearby donut shop for a quick treat.

Rua Da Alegria Nº 4 - 1º Esq., Porto, Norte Region, 4000-032, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-22:00
Check-out
By 01:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 22:00, and check-out is from 01:00 to 12:00. Some guests have mentioned that flexible early check-in or late checkout may be possible.

Is parking available at Alegria Rooms?

Yes, parking is listed as an amenity, and some guests have noted free on-site parking or public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Does the room have a private bathroom?

The listed room type is a 'Shared Bathroom Double Room', so the bathroom is shared with other guests.

What amenities are provided in the room?

Rooms come with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee facilities, and some include a mini-bar, microwave, or fridge. A shared kitchen is available for guest use.

How far is the hotel from the airport?

Porto's Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is approximately 20 km away. A paid airport shuttle is available.

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The bottom line

Alegria Rooms offers a well-located base in Porto with practical amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. The modest rating reflects some areas for improvement, but for travellers prioritising location and budget, it's a reasonable choice.

6.8Consider if you value a central spot over luxury and don't mind shared bathrooms.

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