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GuestReady - Shambala Home

Apartment near Porto Historic Center in Porto

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A view from a balcony with terracotta rooftops, a clear blue sky, and a distant cityscape.
A view of a building with a stone wall and trees in the background.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a television, and a white cabinet.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, stainless steel sink, and pendant lights.
A narrow stone staircase leading up to a building with a metal handrail.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 480 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer

Explore the area

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Porto, Portugal
  • Place, Alfandega Congress Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Porto Historic Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ribeira Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the area

Porto

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Centro / Baixa apartment, you'll find Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Alfandega Congress Center and Porto Editora are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Alfandega Congress Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Porto Historic Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Livraria Lello - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Clerigos Tower - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Ribeira Square - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Alfândega Stop - 3 min walk
  • São Bento Station - 15 min walk
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bosco - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cask Beer - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Musa das Virtudes - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taberna Sto. António - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪O Caraças - ‬7 min walk

About this property

GuestReady - Shambala Home

Welcome to our home!

Centrally located to enjoy everything the city has to offer.

This apartment can sleep up to 4 people comfortably.

complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the apartment.

Towels and bed linen are provided.

Service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for your convenience.

Please note that the street leading to the property is on a slope, which adds to the area's charm. Some taxis may be unable to stop outside, but they usually drop guests about 10 metres away. The final access is an easy walk.

Sofa bed note: the sofa converts into a bed by simply arranging the cushions (it does not have a traditional pull-out mechanism). It is comfortable for children and adults of average height, but may be less suitable for very tall guests.

Guests will have the entire place for themselves during the stay.

We are GuestReady, a property manager, and we want to ensure your stay will be as smooth and comfortable as possible. We are available 24/7 should you need any assistance during your stay. Kindly note that this is a personal home so please take good care of it as if it was your own.

Porto is an amazing city to explore on foot, with many attractions within walking distance. The home is ideally situated in a prime spot, surrounded by endless choices for drinks and dining. Enjoy the local cuisine and several international restaurants as well!

The property is easily accessible by public transport and car.

Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is a 25-minute drive from the property.

This property is a self-check-in property, and you will be requested to verify your identity before being able to check into the flat. Check-in can be done from 3 PM, pending availability and confirmation.

There is a zero-tolerance policy for smoking on the property. If our team discovers evidence that this rule has been breached (e.g., smoke smell, ashes, butts, etc.), we fully reserve the right to charge a €200 smoking fee at minimum.

Please note that for stays longer than 30 nights, a fair use policy of the utilities will apply with a limit of 80€.

For the first days, we provide the basic amenities: samples of shower gel, shampoo, soap, toilet paper, kitchen roll, sponge, dishwashing products and bin bag.

Extra keys: 20€ (extra pair of keys when available, lost keys or service to open the door during your stay).
Extra cleaning with linen: the price of a cleaning fee.
Extra Clothing: 30€ (Towels and sheets for 2pax, i.e. when the sofa bed is not included).

Sofa bed note: the sofa converts into a bed by simply arranging the cushions (it does not have a traditional pull-out mechanism). It is comfortable for children and adults of average height, but may be less suitable for very tall guests.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Internet access

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Location highlights

  • In the city center
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Cycling nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 861 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 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

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 115985/AL

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Frequently asked questions

How close is GuestReady - Shambala Home to the airport?

This apartment is 12 mi (39-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at GuestReady - Shambala Home?

As of Jul 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GuestReady - Shambala Home on Jul 30, 2026 start from CA $75, 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 for more accurate prices.

Does GuestReady - Shambala Home have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is GuestReady - Shambala Home to the beach?

This apartment is 7.9 mi (36-min drive) from Matosinhos Beach and 14.2 mi (41-min drive) from Espinho Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does GuestReady - Shambala Home offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at GuestReady - Shambala Home?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Casino Espinho (22-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at GuestReady - Shambala Home?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at GuestReady - Shambala Home?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does GuestReady - Shambala Home have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does GuestReady - Shambala Home have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is GuestReady - Shambala Home to downtown Porto?

This apartment is 0.8 mi away from Cedofeita, Santo Ildefonso, Sé, Miragaia, São Nicolau e Vitória.

GuestReady - Shambala Home Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Porto by the river

Great location. Great Apartment. Lots of room and super comfy bed. Short walk to the river front albeit steep downhill like everywhere else in Porto. Loved the escalato option.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Laura B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Vacances incroyable

Appartement très bien situé dans le centre-ville, très propre, bien équipé.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
From a partner site

10/10 Excellent

Aurora L.

El apartamento es tal como se muestra en las fotos,el lavabo y las vistas, espectacular, está un poc

El apartamento es tal como se muestra en las fotos,el lavabo y las vistas, espectacular, está un poco apartado
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paula G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024