1872 River House By Olivia – A Favorite for Families in Porto
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About the Hotel
Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-298,
Norte Region
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Steps from Porto Historic Center
Perfect
9.0
9.2
/10
4.6
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
River views
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Attentive staff
Quiet rooms
Free beer
"Our room was gorgeous with the best balcony with river view."
Mary from United States
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"The location on the riverfront is absolutely spectacular."
Lisa from Canada
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"This small boutique hotel has rooms right on the Douro River."
Janice from United States
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River-Front Rooms
1872 River House By Olivia offers 8 air-conditioned rooms with LED televisions, free WiFi, and laptop-friendly workspaces. French doors open to Juliet balconies overlooking the Douro River. Private bathrooms include rainfall showers. Room eight features a chandelier under the eaves.
Continental Breakfast Lounge
A healthy continental buffet breakfast with homemade pastries is served daily in the river-front lounge. Guests can order special coffees and eggs. The lounge provides sofas for daytime relaxation and serves Portuguese wine in the evening.
Guided Tours & Bicycles
The hotel provides guided city tours for guests. Bicycles are available for rent to explore the waterfront promenade. Boat tours on the Douro River depart from nearby.
Historic Ribeira Location
Located in Porto's Ribeira district, the hotel is steps from Porto Historic Center and 3 minutes from Ribeira Square. São Bento Station is a 15-minute walk. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is 22 km away. The area contains traditional restaurants like the one next door.
Concierge & Airport Transport
Services include concierge assistance with dining recommendations, complimentary newspapers, and a roundtrip airport shuttle. Laundry facilities and ear plugs are available upon request. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors and a security system.
“The hotel's riverside location in Ribeira puts guests in the heart of Porto, albeit a lively one that may require earplugs at night. Spacious rooms with balconies provide views of Vila Nova de Gaia, while the personalized arrival experience and lounge atmosphere add to the boutique feel. A complimentary cruise and attentiveness from the staff are nice perks.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Charm Room City View
2 persons
185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Room River view
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-298,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133,
Porto,
Portugal,
4050-298,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
3300 ft
Landmark
Livraria Lello
4800 ft
Church
Porto Cathedral
3300 ft
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
4800 ft
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
3300 ft
Landmark
Ribeira Square
3300 ft
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
1.3
mi
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
4800 ft
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
3300 ft
Church
Clerigos Tower
4800 ft
Palace
Bolsa Palace
1.2
mi
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
3300 ft
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
4800 ft
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
3300 ft
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
1.2
mi
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
2600 ft
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
5100 ft
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
3300 ft
Church
Carmelitas Church
5100 ft
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
4800 ft
Church
Church of Santa Clara
1.1
mi
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
1.2
mi
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
5100 ft
Landmark
Rio Douro
3300 ft
Museum
Guerra Junqueiro House Museum
3300 ft
Museum
World of Discoveries
1.2
mi
Nearby
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
1400 ft
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
1400 ft
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
1300 ft
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
1400 ft
Restaurants
Bacalhau
600 ft
153 - 155 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Wine Quay Bar
500 ft
111 and 112 Muro dos Bacalhoeiros
Mal Cozinhado
300 ft
Rua Outeirinho 13 Próximo do Palácio da Bolsa
Pimms Cafe
400 ft
95 Rua do Infante Dom Henrique
Muralha Do Rio
600 ft
Muro dos Bacalhoeiros 145 146 Ribeira
Tram Restaurante
600 ft
Rua Nova Alfandega 1
Ora Viva Restaurante
500 ft
Rua Fonte Taurina 83
Terreiro
400 ft
30 Largo do Terreiro
Vime
700 ft
Rua Nova Alfandega 12
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
12 minutes walking
Iconic double-decked bridge offering panoramic views of the Douro River and cityscape, a must-see for stunning sunsets.
Mercado do Bolhao
18 minutes walking
Historic market filled with local produce and crafts, perfect for experiencing Porto's culinary culture.
Porto Cathedral
12 minutes walking
Impressive 12th-century cathedral showcasing Gothic architecture and breathtaking city views from its terrace.
Cais da Ribeira
12 minutes walking
Picturesque riverside area with vibrant cafés and views of the Douro, an ideal spot for leisurely strolls.
Wine Tastings
5 minutes walking
Local wine cellars offer tastings and tours, perfect for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike seeking Porto's storied wines.
Bike Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided bike tours are available nearby, exploring both urban sites and serene green spaces for adventure enthusiasts.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes walking
Local studios offer drop-in yoga classes, ideal for relaxation seekers looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Wine Quay Bar
2 minutes walking
Charming bar specializing in local wines paired with tapas, offering river views and a cozy atmosphere.
Bacalhau
2 minutes walking
Traditional Portuguese restaurant famous for its cod dishes, providing an authentic taste of local cuisine.
A Grade
2 minutes walking
Renowned for its fresh seafood and contemporary atmosphere, also accommodating dietary preferences such as gluten-free.
Muralha Do Rio
3 minutes walking
Relaxed bar featuring live music and a laid-back vibe, perfect for enjoying local acts and casual evenings.
Alameda Theatre
18 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing films and live performances, offering family-friendly events and unique local productions.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Porto15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)25 min
·
10.0
mi
Vila Real (VRL)142 min
·
58.7
mi
Train
Funicular dos Guindais8 min
·
2000 ft
São Bento train station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 1872 River House By Olivia serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About 1872 River House By Olivia
What is the distance from 1872 River House By Olivia to Porto International Airport?
The hotel is 22 km from Porto International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at 1872 River House By Olivia?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
Which attractions are close to 1872 River House By Olivia?
Nearby attractions include Ribeira Square (0.5 km), Clérigos Tower (1 km), and the iconic Luis I Bridge (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at 1872 River House By Olivia?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and premium bedding.
What dining options are available at 1872 River House By Olivia?
Breakfast is included in the room rate and is served in the lounge, with room service available at an extra fee.
Is there an airport shuttle service at 1872 River House By Olivia?
An airport shuttle service is available for a fee.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around 1872 River House By Olivia?
Nearby restaurants include Ode Porto Wine House, Tram Restaurante, and Mal Cozinhado, all within 0.5 km.
Does 1872 River House By Olivia provide laundry facilities?
Laundry services are available at the hotel.
What special features does 1872 River House By Olivia offer?
The hotel features a unique riverside lounge and personalized tours of the city for guests.
Is there a lobby or reception area at 1872 River House By Olivia?
The hotel has a home-like ambiance without a traditional reception area.