Title: Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music ## Photo gallery for Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music ![Interior - Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/9fc21e63.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/6257d8d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo - Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/4fd1a234.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/f3ad2091.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music (Porto)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/1e56db37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near Bolhao Market, Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom474 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music This apartment features parking, Internet access and designated smoking areas. Additionally, games, books and stereo are on-site. The apartment provides a kitchenette with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences, such as a dining area and an electric kettle, and other amenities include free WiFi and a Smart TV. Limited housekeeping is available. Guest accommodation at this apartment offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Kitchenettes offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a shower and bidets. This Porto apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 20 steps to reach entrance - Area rugs in public areas - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift (single-level property) - Single level property - Well-lit path to entrance - Designated smoking areas - Note from host: Totalmente proibido deitar cinzas e beatas ao chão ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board - Limited housekeeping - Meal delivery service ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - 100% renewable energy - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Local artist showcase - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 474 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Deluxe Double Box | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32670000/32668100/32668004/b54d0438.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zero Box Lodge Porto 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 ### Check-out instructions The host requires you to complete the following before checking out: Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish Turn off the lights and lock the doors Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 1 total (up to 10 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas Totalmente proibido deitar cinzas e beatas ao chão ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 91683/AL ## About the area Cedofeita, a neighbourhood in Porto, is home to this apartment. Porto Cathedral and Dom Luis I Bridge are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market and Norte Shopping. Crystal Palace Gardens and Porto Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music 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 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelley A. 16 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy This was a top stay for us. The hosts were wonderful - the place was lovely and clean and well equipped with a comfortable and decent sized bed. We wished we could have stayed longer. Thoroughly recommend! ##### Shelley A. Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Pooy R. 6 Oct 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Sehr gute Lage in Boavista, es gibt genug Geschirr in der Küche, der Co-Host Pedro war nett und hat uns Infos über die Stadt gegeben. Wir dürften eine Stunde früher die Wohnung bekommen. ##### Pooy R. Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### joao augusto cabral de oliveira o. 1 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### joao augusto cabral de oliveira o. 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