Loft Taipas is located in the historical centre of Porto in a typical neighbourhood . This 373-year old building was renovated in 2015 and is a 5-minute walk from Ribeira. It is 200 metres from Palacio da Bolsa and the Ferreira Borges Market. This family room has one double bed, one king size bed, one sofa bed, two balconies, a private bathroom and a seating area. Loft Taipas features free WiFi throughout the property. The common living area has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, DVD player and PS2, as well as a CD player. There is a coffee machine in the fully equipped communal kitchen, with complimentary coffee and tea. Guests can enjoy the Restaurant "Tasca Caseira" just downstairs. There is babysitting service at the property available on request. You can play billiards at the guest house. The loft has two balconies where guests can sit and enjoy the sun with a glass of Port Wine. Clérigos Tower is 400 metres from Loft Taipas, while Ribeira - UNESCO World Heritage is 500 metres away. The nearest airport is Porto Airport, 11 km from Loft Taipas.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Porto, this property has an excellent location score of 9.9

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.9
Free WiFi
9.5
High score for Porto
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  • Efthymia
    Belgium Belgium
    Beautiful spacious and clean apartment and friendly hosts! Breakfast items were provided as well as complimentary port wine (much appreciated!). Beds were sufficient and quite comfortable. The presence of a washing machine was great for us,...
  • B+j
    Austria Austria
    * The apartment absolutely exceeded our expectations! The size was much bigger than what we thought from the photos. * The furnishing and decoration give the place a very personal touch and makes it extremely comfortable, feeling like a real...
  • Kirsi-maria
    Finland Finland
    Excellent location, so nice and comfy apartment. Port wine and orange cake offered by the house were just amazingly delicious! ❤️
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Claudia Santos (Glu)

9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score

Claudia Santos (Glu)
A lovely Loft with 100m2 in the heart of Porto, where you can enjoy the local life and the beauty of the town. Renovated last year in July 2015, this building have 373 years in area full of History. you have a full equipped kitchen, one bathroom, one King size bed, one double bed and one sofa bed, a living room with a Pool table, a Chill area and a Zen area. This family room has one double bed, one king size bed and one sofa bed, two balconies, a private bathroom and a seating area. It is possible to have an extra bed for a baby. There are 2 small balconies where you can enjoy a glass of wine while seeing Porto life going on. Breakfast self service, coffee, Tea and some surprises will be on our bill :) Enjoy the house and feel at home. I fell in love the first time I saw this Loft I hope you feel the same. Respect the house as if it was yours. Silence time is from 22p.m until 8 a.m please respect the neighbours they are lovely Porto people.
I am a Nomad soul that loves to travel. I am very used to receive my friends from all over the world in Portugal, so I will be happy to help you around this beautiful country. If I am traveling my mum will take good care of you, she is a Portuguese lady that always received my friend with a warm smile. She will be happy to help you. We can speak Portuguese, English and Spanish. A little bit of French Italian and Germany(only my mum) We will be always in touch by email or phone.
The loft is located in a beautiful area near Ribeira do Porto in city center. Clerigos Tower is 400 metres from Loft Taipas, while Ribeira - UNESCO World Heritage is 500 metres away. You have an Amazing restaurant just downstairs the apartment "Tasca Caseira" where the owner Mr Jose will take good care of you. Clerigos Tower is 400 metres from Loft Taipas, while Ribeira - UNESCO World Heritage is 500 metres away. The nearest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, 11 km from Loft Taipas. You have metro acess and bus station 5min walking distance as well as Sao Bento Train station. We can provide you pick up service if you request it in advance.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Tasca Caseira
    • Cuisine
      Portuguese

Facilities of Loft Taipas
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Daily housekeeping
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Billiards
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Game console – PS2
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Video games
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and costs € 12 per day.
  • Street parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Babysitting/child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Loft Taipas takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 11:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

An airport shuttle service from the Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is available for:

- EUR 20 for 2 guests;

- EUR 25 for 3 guests;

- EUR 30 for 4 guests;

Towels and bed linen are included, and can be changed every 3 days.

Cleaning is done weekly. Additional cleaning is available upon request, at an extra fee.

Please note that luggage can be stored before check-in or after check-out.

Please inform Loft Taipas in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

License number: 23941/AL

FAQs about Loft Taipas

  • Loft Taipas has 1 restaurant:

    • Tasca Caseira

  • Check-in at Loft Taipas is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The prices at Loft Taipas may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Loft Taipas can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Loft Taipas is 0.6 miles from the centre of Porto. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Loft Taipas include:

    • Family

  • Loft Taipas offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Billiards
    • Games room