Porta Azul Guest House

This exclusive guest house is situated opposite the Crystal Palace in the center of Porto, a short distance from Boavista and the river. Public transport is located 50 meters from the house. At the center of Porto can arrive a few minutes for a nice walk. Very close there are also several shops, numerous restaurants, bars, pubs and clubs and other leisure and entertainment. The attractive promenades leading to the river are marked about 50 meters from the house. The nearest airport is located 13.5 km away. La Puerta Azul is a typical bourgeois Oporto house of nineteenth century and is characterized by its stone walls covered with tiles, where the color and brightness of the sun are reflected. This type of house construction began when the Portuguese returned from Brazil after the country's independence in 1822, and wanted to invest their fortunes to reaffirm socially as part of the bourgeoisie. Inside the comfortable luxury, elegant and sober, the most remarkable are the stucco ceilings and the central staircase illuminated by a magnificent skylight. La Puerta Azul, renovated in 2012, has a total of 6 rooms: 2 double rooms, 3 superior double rooms and 1 junio...