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Vale Formoso Guest House

A no-frills guest house in Porto's Paranhos district, 20 minutes' drive from Francisco Sa Carneiro airport.

  • 20-minute drive from Francisco Sa Carneiro airport
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • No smoking on site
6.2 Nice 88 reviews Booking.com 6.2 · 88 reviews

About

Vale Formoso Guest House

Vale Formoso Guest House is a basic, budget option in Porto's Paranhos district. It's a short drive from the airport and within reach of Flores street and Clerigos Tower, both about 2 kilometers away.

The property keeps things simple: rooms with shared bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, and a no-smoking policy. It's a functional base for travellers who prioritize price and location over frills.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Convenient airport access — The guest house is a 20-minute drive from Francisco Sa Carneiro airport, making it a practical stop for early or late flights.
  • Free Wi-Fi — Wi-Fi is included, which is not always a given at this price level.
  • Smoke-free environment — The entire property is non-smoking, a plus for guests sensitive to smoke.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Low overall rating — With a guest rating of 6.2 out of 10, expectations should be tempered. Room and service scores are notably lower at 5.9.
  • Shared bathrooms only — Both room types have shared bathroom facilities, which may not suit all guests.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 21:00, which could be tricky for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Shared Bathroom Double Room

  • 1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Basic

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.2
Nice 88 reviews

Guest-rated 6.2/10 from 88 reviews

Booking.com · 6.2 · 88 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Porto: The guest house sits in the Paranhos district, a residential area. Flores street and Clerigos Tower are about 2 kilometers away, and the airport is a 20-minute drive.

Rua De Vale Formoso 290, Porto, Norte Region, 4200-509, 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 15:00-21:00
Check-out
By 07:00-11:00
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 15:00 to 21:00, and check-out is from 07:00 to 11:00.

Does the guest house have parking?

The property does not list parking as an amenity.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

What room types are available?

There are two room types: a Shared Bathroom Double Room with one double bed, and a Shared Bathroom Quadruple Room with sleeping arrangements for four.

Is smoking allowed on the premises?

No, smoking is not allowed anywhere on the site.

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The bottom line

Vale Formoso Guest House is a budget, no-nonsense stay for travellers who need a simple place near the airport and don't mind shared bathrooms. It's not the place for high expectations, but for the price, it's a functional option in Porto.

6.2A basic, affordable pick for short stays and airport transits.

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