CASA DO CONTO - ARTS & RESIDENCE, Porto – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Unique Accommodation Spaces
Casa do Conto offers ten distinct accommodations across multiple floors, each furnished with vintage furniture and design items. Rooms feature kitchenettes with fridge-bar, Nespresso coffee machine, and kettle. All include LCD TV with cable, free Wi-Fi, direct dial phone, air conditioning, and bathrooms with shower, hair-dryer, high-quality towels, slippers, and bathrobe. Some rooms have exterior balconies or interior balconies with desks.
Cultural Event Programming
The property hosts themed discussions, book and CD launches, small concerts, film projections, art exhibitions, and artist residencies. The ground floor includes multipurpose areas, a central courtyard, and back garden used for temporary artistic installations and workshops. Partners include local art gallery and bookshop Inc. based in Oporto.
Central Cedofeita Location
Located on Rua da Boavista in Porto's emerging Cedofeita area, the hotel is a 5-minute walk from Casa da Música and 2 minutes from Carolina Michaelis Metro Station (Lines A, B, C, E). The area features high-end shops, cafes, and eateries serving Porto's classic francesinha sandwich. The art galleries street (Rua Miguel Bombarda) and downtown Porto are within walking distance.
Architectural Restoration Details
The hotel occupies a renovated 19th-century bourgeois building listed as having special historical interest. The restoration preserved original architectural elements while adding concrete ceilings engraved with texts from international authors. The building features a comfortable living room with padded leather sofas, piano, library with computer access, and social areas arranged across floors 0 and -1.
Personalized Guest Services
Services include room service, extra beds, baby cradles, babysitting, laundry, ironing, beauty services, parking, airport shuttle, and car rental. Staff can arrange restaurant reservations, show tickets, museum visits, and provide transportation suggestions. The airport is accessible via Metro Line E from Carolina Michaelis Station (20-minute journey).
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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