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Residencial Fonseca Cardoso Guest House - Porto

A compact 12-room guest house in central Porto, a 15-minute walk from Cordoaria's Garden and close to the tube station.

  • Central location near the tube station
  • Simple, functional rooms with parquet floors
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
7.9 good 0 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 0 reviews

About

Residencial Fonseca Cardoso Guest House - Porto

Residencial Fonseca Cardoso is a no-frills guest house set in a residential building on Rua Fonseca Cardoso. With just 12 rooms, it offers a straightforward base for exploring Porto's historic centre. The property is a 15-minute walk from Cordoaria's Garden, and the nearby tube station makes it simple to get around the city.

Rooms are functional, with parquet floors and flat-screen TVs. The Double or Twin and Triple rooms come with single beds, while the Family Room features a double bed. Heating is available in all rooms, and the Double Room also includes a shower. The guest house does not allow pets, and check-in is between 14:00 and 23:30.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location — A short walk from Cordoaria's Garden and close to the tube station, making it easy to reach key sights and public transport.
  • Good value for the area — Rooms start at £59 per night, which is competitive for Porto's city centre, especially given the central position.
  • Simple, functional rooms — Rooms come with parquet floors, flat-screen TVs and heating, covering the basics for a short stay.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Modest guest rating — With a score of 7.9 from 345 reviews, it rates lower than the Porto average of 8.8, suggesting a basic experience.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not mentioned in the policies, so guests arriving by car may need to find public parking nearby.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The guest house does not permit pets, which may be a drawback for those travelling with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Double or Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Heating

Triple Room

  • 3 Single beds
  • Heating

Family Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Heating

Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

In-room

  • Heating
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Parquet floor

General

  • Wi-Fi

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.9
good 0 reviews

Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 345 reviews

Booking.com · 7.9 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Cordoaria's Garden: A 15-minute walk away, this historic garden offers a green space to relax and is close to several museums and viewpoints.

MMIPO - Museu da Misericordia do Porto: Quick access via the nearby tube station, this museum showcases religious art and Porto's history.

Public transport: The tube station near the guest house connects you to the rest of Porto, making it easy to reach the riverside and other districts.

Rua Fonseca Cardoso 128, Porto, Norte Region, 4000-231, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 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
Property
12 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is by 12:00.

Are pets allowed at Residencial Fonseca Cardoso?

No, pets are not allowed at this guest house.

Is parking available on site?

The property does not list any parking facilities, so you will need to find public parking nearby.

How far is it to Cordoaria's Garden?

It's a 15-minute walk from the guest house to Cordoaria's Garden.

What room types are available?

The guest house offers Double or Twin Rooms, Triple Rooms, Family Rooms, and Double Rooms.

Do the rooms have heating?

Yes, all rooms are equipped with heating.

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The bottom line

Residencial Fonseca Cardoso is a practical, budget-friendly option in central Porto, ideal for travellers who prioritise location over luxury. Its simple rooms and modest rating reflect a no-frills experience, but the proximity to transport and key sights makes it a reasonable base for exploring the city.

7.9Honest, simple stay for travellers who value location and price.

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