Title: Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music - 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 # Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music Apartment in Porto with kitchenette ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/1e56db37.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/4fd1a234.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/6257d8d6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/f3ad2091.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books, stereo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117860000/117855900/117855895/d2751978.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Near Livraria Lello, 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. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom474 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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 Apartment in Porto with kitchenette This apartment features parking, internet access, and designated smoking areas. Additionally, games, books, and stereo are onsite. The apartment provides a kitchenette with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a dining area and an electric kettle, and other amenities include free WiFi and a Smart TV. Limited housekeeping is available. Guest accommodations at this apartment offer hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers 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 transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Blender - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - 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 - One pet total (up to 22 lbs 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 elevator (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 - Housekeeping (limited availability) - Iron/ironing board - 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) ### 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 organized tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 474 square feet - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76490000/76487200/76487102/5c135e2e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Downtown Homey Flat w/ Free Parking by LovelyStay Massarelos - 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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 Registration Number 91683/AL ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=41.161118,-8.629868&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:adgzFtots%40%3FU%3FS%3FU%40S%3FS%40U%40S%40S%40UBS%40S%40SBUBSBSBSBSDSBSDQDSBSDSDQFSDQFQFSDQFQFQFQFOHQFQHOFQHOHOHOHOHOHOJMJMHOJMJMHMLMHKLMJKJKJKLKJKLKLILIJKLGLILILGNILGLGLGNELGLENELENENELCNCLCNCNCNCLANANANANAN%3FL%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%40N%40L%40N%40N%40LBNBNBNBLBNBNDLDNDLDNDLFLDNFLFLFLHNFJHLHLFLJLHJHLJLJJJLJJJJJJLJJJLJLJLJLHNJLHLHNHNJNHNHNFNHPFNHPFPFNHPFPFPDPFRDPFPDRDPDRDRDRBPDRBRBRBRBRBRBTBR%40R%40R%40TBR%3FR%40T%40R%3FR%40T%3FR%3FT%3FR%3FRAT%3FRATAR%3FRCTARARATCRCRCRCRCRCRCRERCREREPEREREPGPERGPEPGPGPIPGPGPINGPINGNININKNININILKNILKLKLKLKLKLKJKLKJMJKJMHMJKHMJMHMHMHKFOHMFMFMFOFMFMDOFMDODMBODOBMDOBOBO%40MBO%40OBM%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FMAO%3FOAO%3FOAOCMAOCOAOCMCOEMCOEOCMEOEMGMEOGMGMGMGOGMIMGMIMIKIMIMKMKKIMKKKKKKMMKIMMMIMKMKMIMKOKMIOIOIMIQIOIOGOIQGOIQGQGQGQGQEQGQGSEQGQESESCQESESCSESCSCSCSCSCSASAUCSASAUASAS%3FUAS%3FS%3FU%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=EdEa4ZYnpUtfMguY4KfPaJBhmEs=) Porto, Porto #### What's nearby - Casa da Música - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Livraria Lello - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Porto Historic Center - 4 min drive - 3.7 km - Porto Cathedral - 4 min drive - 3.7 km - Ribeira Square - 6 min drive - 4.8 km #### Getting around - General Torres Station - 7 min drive - Casa da Música Station - 10 min walk - Porto Airport (OPO) - 22 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cafe Capim - ‬11 min walk - ‪Hispano Café - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Dog - ‬12 min walk - ‪Ponto 2 - ‬10 min walk - ‪Pizzeria Meidin - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Lip's Friendship Shelter - in the heart of Boavista, next to the house of music located? > Located in Cedofeita, this apartment building is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Boavista Square and within 3 mi (5 km) of Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Casa da Música and Bom Sucesso Market are also within 1 mi (2 km). Casa da Música Station is 10 minutes by foot and Francos Station is 12 minutes. ## Have a question? 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 9.4 ### 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shelley A. Sep 16, 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. Oct 6, 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. Oct 1, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy ##### joao augusto cabral de oliveira o. Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025