Title: DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=2686&destination=Porto%2C+Porto+District%2C+Portugal&selected=106147922&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY ## Photo gallery for DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY ![TV - DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY (Oporto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106150000/106148000/106147922/ca08378a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY (Oporto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106150000/106148000/106147922/0e500ccb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY (Oporto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106150000/106148000/106147922/25f6067b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY (Oporto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106150000/106148000/106147922/494ba06f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY (Oporto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106150000/106148000/106147922/a1e15fdf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies In the heart of Porto, this premium apartment offers a tranquil retreat with fast Wi-Fi and cable TV. Unwind in the fully equipped kitchen or relax in the bedroom with hotel-quality linens, just 5 minutes from Avenida dos Aliados and Ribeira. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2420 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free Wi-Fi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY Book your trip to our apartment that offers you everything you need to fully enjoy your stay in Porto. Our team is dedicated to providing an excellent stay, ensuring cleanliness, comfort, permanent communication and a worry-free and pleasant experience from start to finish, with all the amenities advertised for both leisure getaways and business trips The city is a true treasure. The historic centre classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, Porto enchants with its stone streets, colourful tiles and historic buildings, distributed across the famous hills that descend to the Douro River. You can still get lost in the historic alleys, stroll through traditional trams, climb the Clérigos Tower for a breathtaking panoramic view, visit Livraria Lello, cross the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, explore Ribeira or visit the Port wine cellars in Vila Nova de Gaia. Each corner tells a story and each detail reveals centuries of tradition and culture. Feel the energy of Porto, savour the local gastronomy and be part of the magic of this unique city! Comfort, authenticity and Porto hospitality await you! Before booking, please note: Smoking is prohibited inside the apartment (minimum fee of 250€ if there is evidence such as smell, ashes, cigarette butts). •Online registration: guest data must be registered independently through our own platform before arrival •Check-in: autonomous with digital lock and/or access keys. •Access codes: provided on the day of check-in, after the apartment is ready and the online registration is correctly completed. Number of guests: Confirm that the number of guests is correct on the booking. Changes must be made before check-in. Exceeding the indicated number may result in additional fees or refusal of stay. Stays >20 nights: A fair use policy of 90€ for water and electricity applies; extra will be charged. Initial and final readings will be recorded. Apartment access with stairs ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### Location highlights - In the city centre ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Unit size: 420 square feet ## Similar properties ![Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 14 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91180000/91170800/91170789/01224ce8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oca Ribeira do Porto AT Centro / Baixa - 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18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions 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 ### Rules Checkin 15:00-02:00 ### 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 97315/AL If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as 490551 ## About the area Located in Porto, this apartment is in the city centre. Porto Cathedral and Dom Luis I Bridge are notable landmarks, and if an activity is on the agenda, check out Port of Leixões Cruise Terminal. Crystal Palace Gardens and Palacio das Artes are also worth visiting. [Visit our Porto travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Porto.dx603077) [View more Apartments in Porto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Porto-Apartments.d603077-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.15003%2C-8.60411&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=K1DXlMir-Xc-URPWHMDlk-fkvow=) Oporto ### What's nearby - ![Portugal, Porto, Ribeira (Historic center)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000662149/73be06be-aab4-45b8-8526-5225c14821dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porto Historic Center 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - ![Bolhao Market](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/c9f13dc3-68ef-46a9-91f9-cb482cdd7391.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bolhao Market 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![Avenida dos Aliados](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/2686/adee5fd6-dbfe-4fd3-ab27-9fbfcae01bbf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Avenida dos Aliados 7 min walk \- 0.4 miles - ![porto city hall, landmark of porto, protugal](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081685/cbbb3494-33ed-4cc8-a5fd-0d7e35eca744.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porto City Hall 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![Porto Cathedral](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081675/40bd1cfc-1de4-4c6c-ae5a-d016305099ef.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porto Cathedral 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - Bolhao Station 3 min walk - São Bento Station 12 min walk - Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Burger King 2 min walk - McDonald's 6 min walk - Nata Lisboa 3 min walk - Vitaminas 6 min walk - Cult Of Pita 3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY? ### What time is check-out at DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY? ### Where is DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## DOWNTOWN CHARMING by VACATIONY Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Renee M. 11 Jan 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Everything is there you could need! It's in a great location too! ##### Renee M. Stayed 15 nights in Dec 2025 ---