Wine & Books Porto Hotel is celebrated for offering a unique combination of literary charm and wine culture. Based on reviews from guests, it provides a one-of-a-kind experience where the worlds of bibliophiles and wine enthusiasts intersect, creating an ambiance that's both intellectually stimulating and indulgently relaxing. Nestled in a serene location, it offers an escape into a world where every detail speaks to the heart of book lovers and wine aficionados alike.
1/5
Safety index
92 out of 100
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Wine & Books Porto Hotel
9.5
(249 ratings)
Porto, Portugal -
210 m Livraria Lello
280 m Clerigos Tower
770 m Porto Cathedral
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
- Unique Theme: Guests love the literary and wine-themed ambiance that makes for a unique and memorable stay.
- Location: Its prime location allows for easy access to local attractions, making it convenient for guests.
- Staff & Service: The hotel is praised for its attentive, friendly, and knowledgeable staff.
- Comfortable Rooms: Visitors appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, enhancing the overall experience.
- Quality of Wine Selection: The extensive and fine selection of wines is highly complimented, adding to the theme and enjoyment of the stay.
Area for improvement
- Noise Issues: Some guests have mentioned that the rooms facing the street can be quite noisy, affecting the quality of sleep.
- Limited Parking: A few reviewers have noted the challenge in securing parking at the hotel, which can be inconvenient.
- High Prices: Although many find the experience valuable, others point out that the prices can be on the higher side.
- Breakfast Variety: While the quality is good, the variety in breakfast options is sometimes felt to be lacking.
- Internet Connectivity: A noticeable number of guests have mentioned issues with the hotel's Wi-Fi connectivity, impacting those needing reliable internet.
Amenities
Babysitting
Extra beds/cribs
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Parking available
RateScore
Total 249 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
booking
246 Reviews
9.5 / 10
expedia
3 Reviews
10.0 / 10
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
General Info
Total number of rooms 70
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
8Download
117Upload
72Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
84 out of 100
Very Safe
Nighttime safety
61 out of 100
Safe
Porto safety index
Overall Safety Index
Very Safe
An average rating of the six safety categories
92 out of 100
Women safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
94
Physical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
100
Property safety
Safe
Likelihood of theft.
69
Political safety
Very Safe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
89
LGBTQ safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
99
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
Overall Crime index
Low
An average rating of the crime categories
32 out of 100
Property crime severity
Low
39
Mugging or robbery 33/100
Car theft 28/100
Car break-ins 43/100
Home break-ins 26/100
Violent crime severity
Low
26
Physical attacks 26/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 12/100
Other crime severity
Low
29
Insult or harassment in public 23/100
Corruption or bribery 51/100
Drug problem 41/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.3 - $1.8
Coffee
$0.8 - $3
Beer 0.5L
$0.8 - $1.5
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$6.5 - $15
Public transport, one-way ticket
$1.3 - $2.5
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$0.5 - $1
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$30 - $60
Bottle of mid-range wine
$3 - $8
McMeal at McDonalds
$7 - $10
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$1 - $2.5
Public transport, monthly pass
$30 - $40
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.6 - $2
Mobile phone monthly plan
$8 - $35
Fitness club, monthly fee
$20 - $50
Weather In Porto
Precipitation In Porto
Air Quality
Good
PM2.55
PM1011
23
Air quality is acceptable and pollution poses no health risk. Enjoy outdoor activities as normal.
Drinkable Water Quality
Poor
Water quality is very low. Consider alternative water drinking options.
Traffic around property
Light
Few vehicles on the road, relaxed and stress-free driving experience.
House Rules
Check in after 15:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
Pets welcome