Title: Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat Apartment with kitchen, near Porto Historic Center ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115602900/115602872/8c5579e9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115602900/115602872/ac1dad97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115602900/115602872/50cbe9f5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115602900/115602872/91874999.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115610000/115602900/115602872/09bf7e19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Porto Historic Center, Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat provides amenities like laundry facilities. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom560 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Air conditioning - Pet-friendly - Kitchen ## 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. ### Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat Every detail of this apartment has been carefully designed to provide an unforgettable stay, blending charm, sophistication, and functionality. The main bedroom features a comfortable double bed—an ideal space to unwind after a day exploring the city. The bright living room invites you to relax with a cozy sofa bed and a TV for your entertainment. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and quality utensils, ready for anything from a light breakfast to a romantic dinner. The apartment also includes a delightful private balcony—perfect for enjoying a glass of wine at sunset or simply soaking in the ambiance of Porto. Its minimalist décor, clean lines, and soft lighting create a peaceful and airy environment. Every element was chosen with comfort and functionality in mind, complemented by modern, practical furnishings that bring harmony and calm to this stylish space in the heart of the city. Guests have exclusive access to the entire apartment. The Portugal Active concierge service is available 24/7 to cater to any needs, from organizing local excursions to booking private chef services. To ensure availability, please request any service at least 72 hours in advance. The Portugal Active team is committed to ensuring your stay is memorable and enjoyable. We are always available to support, advise, and accompany you during your visit. From the moment you arrive, we are here to make you feel at home. We offer an excellent range of experiences to enhance your vacation, including adventure tours, private chefs, massages, babysitting services, and much more. Whatever your needs, we are here to help you create unforgettable memories. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. Located in the charming Praça Marquês de Pombal, the apartment sits in a quiet yet central area with quick access to Porto’s main attractions. Cafés, restaurants, shops, and iconic landmarks like Avenida dos Aliados, Torre dos Clérigos, and the Ribeira are just a short walk away—making it the perfect base for discovering the city. The Marquês metro station is only 350 meters (about a 5-minute walk) from the apartment, offering easy connections to the airport, train stations, and other key areas of Porto. \--------Exclusive Concierge Services by Portugal Active-------- Enhance Your Stay with Our Exclusive Services: ✔️ ️Enjoy luxury transfers: Private Chauffeur from the airport to your villa from €30/person. ✔️ Personalized Experience: Tailor your Experience from a Private Chef to a Personal Trainer. ✔️ Daily Cleaning & babysitting: Take advantage of our services for a stress-free stay. ✔️ Local Team Available: rest assured, a Portugal Active team member will be available to assist you throughout your stay. \--------Adventure Experiences-------- ✔️ Horseback Riding: Ride through scenic trails and beaches. ✔️ Guided Hike, Dive & Dine Tours with Lunch: Explore landscapes, dive in a secret lagoon, and enjoy traditional tapas. ✔️ E-Bike Wild Tour: Discover Viana do Castelo on an e-bike. Book Your Stay. Portugal Active, Your Private Hotel. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In the city center ### 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) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 06ae56f6-fb42-41a2-ae34-d45edbf1d3f8 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.15976,-8.607111&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:q%7BfzFlaps%40%3FS%3FU%3FS%3FU%40S%40S%40U%40S%40SBU%40S%40SBSBSBUBSBSBQDSDSBSDSDQDSFQDSFQDQFQFSFQFOFQFQHOHQFOHQHOHOHOHMHOJOHMJMHOJMJMJKJMLKJMJKJKLKJKLILKJILILILILILGLGNILGLELGNGLENELENELCNENCLCNCNCNALCNANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40NBL%40NBNBNBLBNDLBNDNDLDNFLDLFLDNFLHLFLFLHLHLHLHLHJJLHJJLJJJLJJLJJJLJJJLJLJNHLJLHNHNHLJNHNFPHNHNFPHNFPFPFPHPDPFPFPDPFRDPDRDPDRBRDRDRBRBPBTBRBRBR%40RBR%40T%40R%40R%40T%40R%40R%3FT%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FTARARATARARATCRARCRCTCRCRCRCREPERCREREPEREPGREPGPGPERIPGNGPGPIPGNINIPGNINKNINILINKLILKNKLKLKJKLKJKLMJKJMJKJMHKJMHMHMHMHMHMFMFMHOFMDMFMFODMDODODMBODMBOBOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%40M%3FO%40O%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAM%3FOAOAOAMCOAOCOCMCOCOEMCOEMEOEMEOGMGMEMGOGMIMGMIMIMIMIKIMKMIKKMKKKKKKKMMKMKKKMKMIMKOIMKOIMIOIOIOIOIQGOIOIQGQGQGOGQGSGQEQGQESGQESEQESCSESEQCSCSCSCSCUCSASASCUASASAUASAS%3FU%3FS%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=nu_XsQzcFzCQvh2nFGoEiq6IKIk=) Porto, Portugal #### What's nearby - Porto City Hall - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Bolhao Market - 18 min walk - 1.6 km - Porto Historic Center - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Porto Cathedral - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Ribeira Square - 5 min drive - 3.3 km #### Getting around - Marquês Station - 1 min walk - General Torres Station - 5 min drive - Porto Airport (OPO) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Café Pereira - ‬2 min walk - ‪Flátia Doce - ‬2 min walk - ‪Barracão - ‬5 min walk - ‪Doce Alto - ‬1 min walk - ‪Cafe Nazaré - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat? > As of Nov 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat on Nov 19, 2025 start from CA $239.7, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Porto-Hotels-Classic-Meets-Modern-Downtown-Balcony-Retreat.h115602872.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Classic Meets Modern – Downtown Balcony Retreat located? > Located in Centro / Baixa, this apartment building is within 2 mi (3 km) of Holy Trinity Church, Porto Historic Center, and Ribeira Square. Avenida dos Aliados and Bolhao Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Marquês Station is only a 2-minute walk and Faria Guimarães Station is 9 minutes. ## Have a question? 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