Stay at Serene Porto Studio @ Marquesa Palace, a calm retreat inside a beautifully restored noble residence in the heart of Porto. This bright 2nd-floor studio features a double bed, sofa bed, Smart TV, and a compact kitchenette with everything for a light meal. Steps from São Bento Station, Sé Cathedral, and Clérigos Tower, the perfect base to explore Porto on foot.
Tucked inside the elegant Palácio da Marquesa, this bright 2nd-floor studio offers a serene escape in the heart of Porto. Part of a restored 15th-century residence once home to noble families, the apartment combines modern simplicity with quiet elegance - a calm, comfortable base for discovering the city at your own rhythm.
Living and Sleeping Area:
Light flows through the open-plan layout, where soft colors and natural textures create an inviting atmosphere. Relax on the sofa after a day of sightseeing or enjoy a slow morning in the cozy double bed. - Double bed (140×200 cm) - Double sofa bed (max 4 guests) - Smart TV and air conditioning - Wardrobe and dresser
Kitchen and Dining:
Designed for convenience, the kitchenette is compact yet complete, perfect for preparing a light meal or your morning coffee. - Two-burner electric stove - Microwave and mini-fridge - Nespresso coffee machine, toaster, kettle and utensils - Dining table for 4
Bathroom:
Modern and spotless, featuring a walk-in shower.
Why You’ll Love It Here?
- Stay in the iconic Marquesa Palace, where heritage meets 21st-century comfort. - Central location - Peaceful interiors with a warm, minimalist design. - Ideal for couples, solo travelers, or small families who value style and calm.
Location:
The studio’s location couldn’t be better - right in the heart of Porto’s historic center, surrounded by landmarks, cafés, and river views.
- 6 min walk to São Bento station - 4 min walk to metro - 5 min walk to Sé, Santa Catarina Shopping and Luís I Bridge - 10 min walk to the riverside - 11 min walk to Clérigos and Lello Bookstore - 15 min walk to Bolhão Market - Time Out Market just around the corner! - Walk across the bridge to the Jardim do Morro, the perfect spot to watch the sunset over the Douro River
Good to Know:
- Porto’s main attractions are best explored on foot - Street parking is paid and limited - No washer, but there are nearby laundromats
→ The property is Self-Catered. Complimentary basic items are provided for your arrival, including first-day toiletries, toilet paper, etc. These items are offered on a welcome basis only - replacements or re-fills are not provided. → Bed and bath linen are provided according to the number of guests confirmed in the reservation. For stays longer than 7 nights, additional bed and bath linen will be provided for free at the check-in. → The Cleaning Fee included in your reservation covers the check-out cleaning only. Extra cleanings or fresh linens can be requested during your stay and are subject to an extra fee - these requests must be done with at least 24 hours in advance. → Check-in time starts from 16:00. Only one set of keys will be provided. → We are obligated by Portuguese law to collect our guest's Passport information. → Check-out must be done until 11am. Before leaving, please place the keys inside the lockbox. → During the stay, the guest is responsible for the safekeeping and proper use of the property's keys. Please avoid leaving them in the lock or mailbox. In the event that a specialized technician is needed for door opening or in case of damage to the key and/or lock, the costs associated with this service will be the responsibility of the guest. In case of key loss, a penalty will be applied. → For stays equal to or longer than 28 days, monthly utility bills exceeding €150 will be charged separately. By making the reservation, the guest agrees to these terms. → Crib and baby chair are available upon request and subject to an extra fee.
Please contact us for more information.
CHECK-IN/CHECK-OUT.:
- Please confirm your check-in time as soon as possible so we can arrange everything specially for you. - Flexible check-in and check-out are available upon request, but only if the property is available. These requests must be done in advance. - Early Check-In Fee.: Possible if the property is available, but it’s subject to a payment of a 25€ fee.
CLEANING and LAUNDRY.:
- Bedding Sets and Towels are provided according with the number of guests. - The Cleaning Fee covers the check-in/check-out cleaning only. - For longer stays it's possible to arrange extra cleanings (with an additional cost). - For stays longer than 7 nights, extra linen will be provided. - The apartment is always cleaned by a professional cleaning service. If there's something that doesn't meet your standards, please contact us.
OTHER RULES.:
- Make sure you are up-to-date on travel restrictions/requirements. We may ask for additional documentation according to government guidelines. - Children’s High Chair and Baby Crib available by request (extra cost of 25€). - The silent period in Portugal is between 22h00 and 08h00, and night rest period must be respected. The apartment is in a residential area and you should be aware that social events and other activities that might disturb the neighbors are prohibited. - As a city in continuous modernization, renovation works may occur in the vicinity of the building without prior notice. We would also like to remind you that the property is located in a residential building, where conservation or renovation works may take place during your stay.
Please contact us for more information.
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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
Long-term renters welcome
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 167730/AL
About the area
Porto
Centro / Baixa, a neighbourhood in Porto, is home to this apartment. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market and Livraria Lello. Palacio das Artes and Crystal Palace Gardens are also worth visiting.
Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 36 min drive
Restaurants
Gazela - 2 min walk
Starbucks - 2 min walk
Café Java - 3 min walk
Bialounge - 3 min walk
Casa Inês - 4 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Serene Porto Studio @ Marquesa Palace pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Serene Porto Studio @ Marquesa Palace?
As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Serene Porto Studio @ Marquesa Palace on 13 July 2026 start from NZ$242, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Serene Porto Studio @ Marquesa Palace?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Serene Porto Studio @ Marquesa Palace?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Serene Porto Studio @ Marquesa Palace located?
Located in Centro / Baixa, this apartment building is within a 5-minute walk of Praça da Batalha, Porto Cathedral and Dom Luis I Bridge. Porto Historic Center and Bolhao Market are also within 10 minutes. Batalha Stop and Guindais Funicular are within a 5-minute walk.