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Mercador Guesthouse - Porto

A calm, well-positioned guesthouse in Porto, steps from the Crystal Palace gardens and the Soares dos Reis National Museum.

  • 6-minute walk to Jardins do Palácio de Cristal
  • Next to a train station for easy travel
  • Rooms with garden or city views and air conditioning
8.9 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 0 reviews

About

Mercador Guesthouse - Porto

Mercador Guesthouse Porto sits on Rua Miguel Bombarda, right beside a train station and a 6-minute walk from the landscaped Jardins do Palácio de Cristal. The location suits travellers who want direct rail access and easy walking routes to the city's green spaces and museums, including the nearby Soares dos Reis National Museum.

The guesthouse keeps things simple: each room comes with a shower, heating, and air conditioning, with some looking out over the garden or the city. Wi-Fi is available throughout, and the property provides free toiletries and cots for families. Its 8.9 rating from 134 guests places it above the Porto average of 8.8.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Sitting area
  • Free toiletries
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Excellent location for exploring — A 6-minute walk to the Crystal Palace gardens and next door to a train station, making it easy to reach both green space and onward transport.
  • Rooms with city or garden views — Depending on the room type, you can look out over the city or the garden – a quiet, pleasant outlook for a guesthouse stay.
  • Above-average guest rating — Rated 8.9 out of 10 by 134 guests, slightly higher than the Porto average of 8.8.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No on-site parking mentioned — The property does not list parking facilities, so if you arrive by car you may need to find public parking nearby.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 18:00, which could be inconvenient if your travel plans arrive outside those hours.
  • Basic room options — The 'Basic Double Room' has the fewest amenities – no balcony or city view – so if you want extra comfort, you may need to upgrade.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Double Room

  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Basic Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Twin or Double Room

  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • Garden view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free toiletries
  • Cots
  • Parquet floor

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Shower
  • Sitting area

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
Great 0 reviews

Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 134 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Jardins do Palácio de Cristal: A 6-minute walk from the guesthouse, these landscaped gardens offer a peaceful escape with views over the river and city.

Soares dos Reis National Museum: Located right by the guesthouse, this museum houses Portuguese art from the 19th and 20th centuries – an easy cultural stop.

Rua Miguel Bombarda - 382 - Porto, Porto, Norte Region, 4050-378, Portugal

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-18:00
Check-out
By 09:00-12:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Allowed
Property
7 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 18:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 12:00.

Is parking available at the guesthouse?

No parking is listed on the property, so you may need to find public parking nearby.

Are pets allowed at the guesthouse?

Yes, pets are allowed according to the property's policies.

What room amenities are available?

All rooms include a shower, heating, and air conditioning. Some rooms offer a city or garden view, and the Superior Double Room also has a balcony.

How far is the guesthouse from the train station?

The guesthouse is next door to a train station, making it very convenient for rail travel.

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The bottom line

For travellers who value a central, transport-linked base in Porto, Mercador Guesthouse delivers a comfortable, well-rated stay. Just be aware of the limited check-in window and the lack of on-site parking if those matter to you.

8.9A solid choice for rail travellers and garden lovers, with a few small caveats.

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