Close to Porto Historic Center and Bolhao Market, Studio 250 @ Arts District Porto has plenty to offer.
Entire apartment
42 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Studio 250 @ Arts District Porto
Rua Miguel Bombarda breathes art, design, and personality - with galleries, alternative shops, cafés, and an energy that shifts around every corner.
With 42 sqm, the studio is simple, functional, and has that cool touch that fits the neighborhood perfectly. It’s an open space designed for those who appreciate style without excess - ideal for two people who want to stay close to everything, with comfort and ease. Air conditioning ensures year-round comfort.
The Space
- Living Area Perfect for unwinding after a day of work or exploring, with a comfy sofa, armchair, and TV.
- Sleeping Area Two single beds (90x200 cm) that can be joined to form a king-size bed (180 cm). Built-in wardrobe, spacious and discreet.
- Kitchenette Compact but complete - ideal for light meals or a slow morning breakfast. Equipped with a two-burner electric stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge, kettle, toaster, and Nespresso machine.
- Bathroom Minimalist and functional, with a walk-in shower and rain shower head - perfect for starting (or ending) the day in a relaxed mood.
Why you’ll love staying here
- A location with identity: Rua Miguel Bombarda is one of Porto’s creative hubs. On the first Saturday of each month, dozens of galleries open new exhibitions simultaneously. You’ll find charming cafés, independent bookstores, design shops, and music stores all around.
- Easy mobility: Just 600 meters from Aliados metro station, 1.6 km from São Bento train station, and with several bus stops nearby.
- Historic center within walking distance: A 25-minute stroll takes you to the Sé Cathedral, Livraria Lello, or the riverside promenade - no rush, the city reveals itself at its own pace.
Good to Know
- The studio does not have a washing machine, but there’s a self-service laundromat just 1 minute away on foot.
- No private parking available - street parking is paid and subject to availability.
- The area can be lively and some daytime noise is to be expected, especially on weekends or during gallery openings. It’s part of the street’s creative buzz, but worth knowing in advance.
- 2 Single Beds (90 cm x 200 cm) - 1 Living Area with TV - 1 Fully Equipped Kitchenette - 1 Bathroom with Shower - Free Wi-Fi
For your comfort and flexibility, our Hospitality Team will provide a self-check-in at the property. A code will be informed to open the lockbox and collect the keys. To avoid any delays, please inform us your flight number and the estimated time of arrival at the apartment with at least 48 hours in advance. The information we’re requesting is very important for us to coordinate our team and to provide you the best welcoming experience. Without that information we cannot guarantee you a prompt check-in, so your cooperation is very important. We are more than happy to assist you during your stay, so if you have any questions or if you are looking for some local recommendations, don't hesitate to contact us. We are here to help!
Rua Miguel Bombarda sits at the heart of one of Porto’s most eclectic and creative neighborhoods. Often referred to as the city’s “arts district,” this area is known for its vibrant cultural scene, alternative spirit, and independent flair.
Here’s what gives it its character:
- Art & Culture The street is lined with contemporary art galleries that host coordinated exhibition openings on the first Saturday of every month - a local tradition known as "Inaugurações Simultâneas". This brings in artists, collectors, and curious locals for an open-house-style experience.
You'll also find street art, design ateliers, and quirky pop-ups that reflect the area’s ever-evolving creative energy.
- Cafés & Concept Stores Scattered among the galleries are stylish cafés, brunch spots, and indie shops selling everything from retro furniture to handmade ceramics, zines, and eco-conscious fashion.
Places like Centro Comercial Bombarda, an alternative mini-mall, mix local boutiques with organic grocery stores and hidden cafés.
- Central but Alternative Just a short walk from Crystal Palace Gardens (Jardins do Palácio de Cristal) and Museu Soares dos Reis, the area offers a slower, more creative pace while still being close to Porto’s historic center.
It's about 10–15 minutes on foot to Clérigos Tower, Livraria Lello, and Rua das Carmelitas.
The area is well served by public transport, making it easy to access different parts of the city.
- Buses Several bus lines pass nearby, connecting the area to various parts of Porto and offering frequent transport options.
- Metro The nearest metro station is Aliados, served by the D (yellow) line, approximately 600 meters away. This line offers direct connections to central locations such as São Bento and Trindade stations.
- Train São Bento railway station, located approximately 1.6 km away, gives access to both urban and regional trains, making it convenient to travel beyond Porto’s city centre.
- On foot Thanks to its central location, many cultural and tourist attractions are within walking distance, including the Crystal Palace Gardens, Livraria Lello, and Clérigos Tower — all around 15 to 25 minutes on foot.
→ The property is Self-Catered. Complimentary basic items are provided for your arrival, including first-day toiletries, toilet paper, etc. These items are offered on a welcome basis only - replacements or re-fills are not provided.
→ Bed and bath linen are provided according to the number of guests confirmed in the reservation. For stays longer than 7 nights, additional bed and bath linen will be provided for free at the check-in.
→ The Cleaning Fee included in your reservation covers the check-out cleaning only. Extra cleanings or fresh linens can be requested during your stay and are subject to an extra fee - these requests must be done with at least 24 hours in advance.
→ Check-in time starts ay 15:00. Only one set of keys will be provided.
→ We are obligated by Portuguese law to collect our guest's Passport information.
→ Check-out must be done until 11am. Before leaving, please place the keys inside the lockbox.
→ During the stay, the guest is responsible for the safekeeping and proper use of the property's keys. Please avoid leaving them in the lock or mailbox. In the event that a specialized technician is needed for door opening or in case of damage to the key and/or lock, the costs associated with this service will be the responsibility of the guest. In case of key loss, a penalty will be applied.
→ For stays equal to or longer than 28 days, monthly utility bills exceeding €150 will be charged separately. By making the reservation, the guest agrees to these terms.
→ Crib and baby chair are available upon request and subject to an extra fee.
Please contact us for more information.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the apartment: Internet access
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Dishwasher
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
Bedroom
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Shower
Entertainment
TV
Comfort
Air conditioning
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number 166884/AL
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
About the area
Centro / Baixa, a neighbourhood in Porto, is home to this apartment. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market. Crystal Palace Gardens and Palacio das Artes are also worth visiting. Visit our Porto travel guide
What time is check-in at Studio 250 @ Arts District Porto?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Studio 250 @ Arts District Porto?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Studio 250 @ Arts District Porto located?
Located in Centro / Baixa, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Rua de Miguel Bombarda and Porto Historic Center. Bolhao Market and Porto Cathedral are also within 1 mile (2 km). Hosp. Sto. António Stop is 5 minutes by foot and Viriato Stop is 7 minutes.
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