[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Porto: Apartment with the best view over the city of Porto and the Douro river Apartment with kitchenette, a short walk to Porto Historic Center ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32584900/32584869/0ff51231.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32584900/32584869/1bf7f25b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, stovetop, toaster](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32584900/32584869/98f26f9b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32584900/32584869/a2359712.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, internet, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32584900/32584869/486b1b92.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Ribeira Square and Porto Cathedral, Porto: Apartment with the best view over the city of Porto and the Douro river provides amenities like laundry facilities. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedroomsSleeps 4775 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - 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. ### Porto: Apartment with the best view over the city of Porto and the Douro river CASA DA SERRA DO PILAR - Ideally located, Very peaceful, Tastefully decorated, Discount for long stay, In the heart of the city.Apartment with the best view of the Porto city and the Douro River. THE HOUSE IS PERFECT FOR 4 PERSON´S,It should be noted that in addition to 4 adults -WE CAN ALSO ACCOMMODATE TWO EXTRA ADULTS IN A SOFA BED (1,40M X 1,80M) IN THE LIVING ROOM. WE ALSO HAVE TWO CRIBS ON REQUEST FOR TWO BABIES. ADITIONAL PRICE PER PERSON:0€(until 4y),10€ extra person after 2 person´s. CHECK-IN TIME CONDITIONS ON ARRIVAL:15.00 Eur extra charge for arrivals after 20.00, 25 Eur after 00:00. RESERVATION PROCEDURES: -You must pay the deposit for the reservation trough bank transfer,please be sure that all the expenses concerning the international transfer are supported by you. -Proof of payment must be sent by e-mail. - 48 hours upon receipt of proof of payment you will receive an email with a confirmation of your reserve, we will send you the exact address and directions on how to get to the apartment, as clear instructions on how to get the keys and the contact of the person that will receive you. - The remaining amount must be paid in cash upon arrival(check-in). Please note that the maximum withdrawal in a Portuguese ATM machine is 200 € and the maximum daily withdrawal is 400 €. CHECK-IN AND CHECK-OUT: - The hours of check-in and check-out can be flexible, however have to be pre-arranged with the person that will receive you. You must call the contact person 30 minutes before your arrival. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Internet access ### Parking and transportation - Car not required ### Kitchenette - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Unit size: 775 square feet ## Similar properties ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116660000/116652900/116652885/35a03589.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### GuestReady - 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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 ### We should mention A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Porto Apartment Best View Over City Porto Douro River Apartment Best View Over Douro River Porto Best View Over City Porto Douro River Best View Over Douro River ## About the area Located by the sea, this apartment is in Santa Marinha, a neighborhood in Vila Nova de Gaia. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Livraria Lello and Norte Shopping. Crystal Palace Gardens and Porto Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with motor boating nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking. [Visit our Vila Nova de Gaia travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Vila-Nova-De-Gaia.dx4905) [View more Apartments in Porto](https://www.expedia.ca/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%7C41.13783%2C-8.60986&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=YoohqHa7X3SRE8LtwXve-ka500E=) Porto, Porto District ### What's nearby - Dom Luis I Bridge - 2 min walk - 0.2 km - Porto Historic Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km - Ribeira Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Porto Cathedral - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Livraria Lello - 15 min walk - 1.3 km ### Getting around - Jardim do Morro Station - 3 min walk - General Torres Station - 7 min walk - Porto Airport (OPO) - 34 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Caves Cálem - ‬4 min walk - ‪Casa Portuguesa do Pastel de Bacalhau - ‬7 min walk - ‪Divino Restaurant & Lounge - ‬4 min walk - ‪Uva By Calem - ‬4 min walk - ‪Sandeman - The George - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Porto: Apartment with the best view over the city of Porto and the Douro river pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Porto: Apartment with the best view over the city of Porto and the Douro river? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### Where is Porto: Apartment with the best view over the city of Porto and the Douro river located? > Located in Santa Marinha, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Serra do Pilar Monastery, Porto Historic Center, and Ribeira Square. Porto Cathedral and Livraria Lello are also within 1 mi (2 km). Jardim do Morro Station is only a 3-minute walk and Ribeira Station is 5 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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