Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
Hotel · Porto · Norte Region
O Caldeirao Hostel - Porto
A straightforward hostel in Porto's historic Ribeira district, close to Livraria Lello and the Gothic Church of St Francis.
- 5-minute walk to Livraria Lello
- Free Wi-Fi throughout
- Shared lounge for relaxing
7
good
0 reviews
Booking.com 7 · 0 reviews
About
O Caldeirao Hostel - Porto
O Caldeirao Hostel Porto sits on Rua Dos Caldeireiros, a stone's throw from two of Porto's most visited sights. The Livraria Lello bookshop, with its famous staircase, is about a five-minute walk away, and the austere Gothic Church of St Francis is also close by.
The hostel keeps things simple: a shared lounge for unwinding, Wi-Fi that covers the whole property, and a dormitory with bunk beds. Tea and coffee facilities are available, and the room opens onto a balcony.
- Wi-Fi
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Close to Porto's landmark sights — Livraria Lello is about a five-minute walk, and the Gothic Church of St Francis is just a short way off.
- Free Wi-Fi throughout — The whole property is covered, useful for planning your day or staying in touch.
- Shared lounge for guests — A common space to unwind or meet other travellers when you're not out exploring.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rating below the local average — With a 7.0 rating from 18 reviews, it sits below the Porto area average of 8.8.
- Limited amenities in the dorm — The mixed dormitory offers a shower, heating and a balcony, but no air conditioning or extra facilities are listed.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Common areas
- Shared lounge
In-room
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
Food & drink
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Electric kettle
General
- Wi-Fi
- Free toiletries
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7/10 from 18 reviews
Booking.com · 7 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Porto
The property sits in Porto.
Livraria Lello: About a five-minute walk away, this famous bookshop is known for its ornate interior and sweeping staircase. Expect queues, especially at peak hours.
Gothic Church of St Francis: A short walk from the hostel, this church is known for its austere Gothic architecture and richly decorated interior.
Rua Dos Caldeireiros 128, Porto, Norte Region, 4050-138, Portugal
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 15:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 04:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 04:00 to 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at the hostel?
Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at O Caldeirao Hostel.
Does the dormitory room have a private bathroom?
The Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room includes a shower, but it is not specified as private. It also has heating and a balcony.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is not mentioned in the property details.
The bottom line
O Caldeirao Hostel is a sensible pick for budget travellers who value location over comfort. You're steps from Porto's historic centre, but expect a basic stay. The 7.0 rating reflects a mixed experience, so manage expectations. Book here if you're prioritising sightseeing and a low price.
7Best for budget travellers wanting a central base.
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