Pensao Favorita

Porto 41.14974200, -8.62010000 , Rua Miguel Bombarda Nr. 267 - Miragaia (Show on Map)
9.2
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsPensao Favorita in Porto is highly praised for its excellent location, situated conveniently near the vibrant historic center yet offering a peaceful retreat on a tranquil street. Guests love the combination of accessibility to attractions and the quiet, culturally rich Bombarda neighborhood. The charming garden views and serene setting provide a respite amidst the bustling city life.

The breakfast at Pensao Favorita receives glowing reviews for its variety, freshness, and presentation. Guests enjoy homemade yogurts, grain bread, freshly squeezed juices, and seasonal fruits, with ample options for vegetarians and vegans. The opportunity to dine in the garden patio adds to the breakfast experience, creating a perfect start to the day. The friendly and attentive service from the breakfast staff, particularly Fatima, enhances the morning experience, making it memorable and satisfying compared to other accommodations in the same price range.

Rooms at Pensao Favorita are noted for their charm and style, with tastefully decorated interiors that emphasize comfort and modern aesthetics. Spacious and bright, the rooms are equipped with large windows and offer a peaceful atmosphere, especially those overlooking the garden. While some reviews mention smaller room sizes, overall, the accommodations are comfortable, meeting high standards of cleanliness and security. The junior suites and top-floor rooms are specifically highlighted for their spaciousness and stylish design.

Cleanliness is a hallmark of Pensao Favorita, with guests applauding the meticulous maintenance of rooms and communal areas. The updated bathrooms receive particular praise for their cleanliness and water pressure. The hotel's dedication to providing a neat and tidy environment is evident throughout, offering a calm and clean retreat within the city center.

The staff at Pensao Favorita are frequently commended for their exceptional hospitality and warmth. Known for their friendliness and eagerness to assist, the staff, including Fátima and Inez, create a welcoming atmosphere where guests feel at home. Their attentive service and helpfulness contribute significantly to the positive experience of staying at the hotel.

Bedding at Pensao Favorita is highly rated, with guests appreciating the comfortable and cozy beds that contribute to a restful stay. Though one review mentioned the firmness of the beds, the general consensus is overwhelmingly positive, with guests praising the excellent quality of bedding and the inviting ambiance of the well-furnished rooms.

Overall, Pensao Favorita delivers a memorable and delightful experience with its prime location, exceptional service, delicious breakfast, stylish rooms, and impressive cleanliness, making it a top choice for visitors to Porto.
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Small Guest House
This bed and breakfast welcomes guests with a charming ambiance and personalized service. The individually designed rooms reflect the unique character of the city. It provides a cosy retreat after a day of exploration.

Guest House where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
As a guesthouse, it likely implements enhanced cleaning protocols with attention to detail. Staff might be trained on hygiene and safety measures. Could offer a more personalized approach to safety, catering to individual guest needs.Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals?
No
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Guest House Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Rainwater collection and usage
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
Is there anything that you would like to highlight, add or clarify?
the water that i put on the rooms are in reused bottles
I don't use card keys
ameneties are not disposable
I use bar soap
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Room Types
Double Room with Patio and Garden View This spacious, modern-furnished room is decorated in white with a polished wooden floor. The private bathroom includes a mosaic-tiled floor and a large rainshower.

Family Suite This spacious, modern-furnished room is decorated in white with a polished wooden floor. The seating area with couch and lounge chair leads out to a private balcony. There is a private bathroom that includes mosaic-tiled floor and a large rainshower.

Junior Suite Located in the main house, this spacious room is decorated in white and features a large black sofa and wooden floor. The bathroom is tiled with mosaics and the balcony offers views of the city.

Double Room The modern rooms are decorated in white with dark wooden floors. Each spacious private bathroom includes mosaic-tiled floors and a large rain shower.

Junior Suite with Patio and Garden View Featuring 3 large windows and a patio, this romantic room is decorated with bright tones and includes a handmade quilt, wooden floor and a mosaic-tiled bathroom.

Double Room with Garden View Featuring a large window, this romantic room is decorated with bright tones and includes a handmade quilt, wooden floor and a mosaic-tiled bathroom.

About Pensao Favorita
License: 5525/AL
Guest Reviews
9.2
Excellent
Location
Pensao Favorita boasts an excellent location that delights its guests with convenient access to Porto's historic center and lively attractions. Stylish yet comfortable, it is ideally situated for those eager to explore the city's vibrant streets, renowned restaurants, and engaging galleries, all within walking distance. Despite being not right in the heart of the tourist area, the hotel offers a peaceful retreat on a quiet, culturally rich street, nestled in the pleasant Bombarda neighborhood. Guests appreciate its proximity to the center while relishing its tranquility, making it an ideal base for both sightseeing and relaxation. The charming garden views further enhance the experience, creating a serene setting amidst the bustling city. This gem of an accommodation, complemented by friendly and attentive staff, provides the perfect blend of accessibility and peacefulness for a memorable stay in Porto.

Breakfast
Pensao Favorita consistently impresses guests with its breakfast offerings, which are described as varied, plentiful, and delicious. Quality shines through in homemade yogurts, delicious grain bread, and freshly squeezed juices. Fresh seasonal fruits are a staple each morning, adding an element of freshness to the meal. Vegetarian and vegan diets are catered to, ensuring all guests can enjoy a hearty start to their day.

Among the highlights is the option to savor breakfast in the charming garden patio, providing a scenic start to the morning with a view. The breakfast area also offers fruit, coffee, cake, water, and juice throughout the day, creating a welcoming ambiance for snacks. While a few reviews noted the absence of hot items, the overall sentiment conveys a high regard for the diverse and high-quality offerings.

A standout feature is the dedication and warmth of Fatima, who is praised for her charming demeanor and care in presenting breakfast. The staff’s hospitality and attentiveness further enhance the experience, as they consistently receive accolades for their friendliness and assistance.

Whether enjoying the breakfast packs to take away or the buffet laid out with precision, guests leave with positive impressions of the meal's variety and quality. In comparison to accommodations in the same price range, Pensao Favorita’s breakfast is deemed far superior, making it a memorable part of the guest experience.

Rooms
Pensao Favorita offers a distinctive blend of charm and style, evident in its tastefully decorated and spacious rooms. Guests frequently praise the rooms for their cleanliness, comfort, and modern aesthetic, reflecting a meticulous attention to detail. The rooms are described as bright, airy, and furnished in a friendly manner, with large windows allowing for plenty of natural light. Many guests commented on the peacefulness of the rooms, especially those overlooking the beautiful garden, which adds an element of tranquility to the stay.

The guesthouse's grandeur is reflected in its magnificent architecture and beautiful decor, elements that enhance the overall experience. Despite some reports of smaller room sizes, guests generally find the accommodations very comfortable, with well-equipped facilities that meet high security and cleanliness standards. Notably, the junior suites and top-floor rooms receive accolades for their spaciousness and stylish furnishing, offering guests a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. Rooms at Pensao Favorita are accurately represented in promotional materials, ensuring guests receive what they expect upon arrival.

Beds
Pensao Favorita has garnered positive feedback from guests regarding its bedding and overall comfort. Reviews consistently highlight the excellent quality of the beds, with descriptors such as comfortable, cozy, and exceptional being prominently mentioned. Guests appreciate the large and well-furnished rooms, particularly those in the garden area, which add to the inviting atmosphere. The bedding is noted for being good, and the mattress quality contributes to a restful experience. While one comment mentions the beds are on the hard side, the general sentiment remains highly favorable, with praise directed toward both the bed comfort and perfect bed sheets. Overall, Pensao Favorita provides a restful and pleasant stay with its high standard of bedding.

Cleanliness
Pensao Favorita, located in the heart of the city, stands out for its remarkable cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere. Guests frequently praise the hotel for maintaining clean and well-equipped rooms, noting that each room is bright, friendly decorated, and comfortable. The updated bathrooms receive particular acclaim for their cleanliness and good water pressure, ensuring a refreshing experience. Though some rooms are older, they boast charming interiors with renovated features that preserve original architectural character, complemented by carefully chosen furniture.

The hotel's dedication to cleanliness is consistently highlighted as impeccable throughout, with communal areas also described as tastefully maintained, offering a tranquil garden oasis where guests can unwind. Despite one unfortunate review mentioning dirtiness and hair in the bedroom and bathroom, the overwhelming consensus underscores a spotless environment where everything is well-furnished, neat, and tidy. Overall, Pensao Favorita is celebrated for its cleanliness, providing a calm, clean, and comfortable retreat amidst the bustle of the city center.

Staff
The staff at Pensao Favorita consistently impresses guests with their exceptional hospitality and warmth. Fátima, known for her charming demeanor and excellent cappuccinos, stands out as a delightful breakfast host. Visitors frequently highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the entire team, noting their eagerness to provide suggestions and assist with any needs, including luggage handling. Whether it's Inez offering insightful recommendations or a hostess extending a warm welcome, the atmosphere is one of genuine care and attentiveness. This friendly and inviting environment makes guests feel truly at home, enhancing their overall experience at the hotel.


No, Pensao Favorita doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Pensao Favorita.

No, Pensao Favorita doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Pensao Favorita.

No, Pensao Favorita doesn't have a gym.

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