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Guest House Douro vs 1872 River House

Both properties are rated highly by experts. On balance, 1872 River House is preferred by most professionals compared to Guest House Douro. 1872 River House scores 79 with approval from 5 sources including Afar Magazine, The Telegraph and On the Grid.

Guest House Douro
Guest House Douro
7 / 10
99 - 101 rua Fonte Taurina, Porto 4050-270, Portugal
From $172 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Air Conditioning
  • Breakfast included
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Concierge Concierge
"Tucked away behind the Ribeira riverfront in one of Porto's oldest streets, this eight-room charmer in a renovated historic town house has a homey vibe."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In a restored relic overlooking the Douro, these eight rooms have been blessed with gorgeous wood floors, plush queen beds and marble baths; the best have river views." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The intimate hotel features eight light-filled rooms with large French windows and marble baths." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"Guest House Douro forms part of a colourful collection of riverside buildings that regularly feature in postcard shots of the city." Full review
1872 River House
1872 River House
7 / 10
Rua Do Infante D. Henrique, 133, Porto 4050-298, Portugal
From $177 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Multilingual
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Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"In one of the most distinguished Oporto locations, the Ribeira, 1872 River House is a charming 8 rooms guest house inviting us to discover the best views over Douro." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A small and welcoming river-front hotel at the heart of Porto’s old town." Full review
On the Grid On the Grid
"This hotel is very well located in Ribeira." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"What gives name to this River House is the footbridge of iron and colorful stained glass that gives access to this beautiful house of the century XIX." Full review
Independent Independent
"Refreshed weathered-stone walls and chipper whitewashed furnishings give the light-filled rooms a country-house feel...breakfast room serving punchy juice and fresh fruit juts out over the river path"
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