Standard Double Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
Guest house · Porto · Norte Region
Mo House
A 9-room guest house in the heart of Porto, 400 metres from Monument Church Of St Francis, with river views and a strong location score.
- Central Porto location, 400 m from Monument Church Of St Francis
- River views from select rooms
- Breakfast rated 9/10 by guests
- Paid airport shuttle available
9.3
Perfect
1192 reviews
Booking.com 9.3 · 1192 reviews
About
Mo House
Mo House is a 4-star guest house set in the very heart of Porto, on Rua De Belomonte 81. It offers 9 rooms, several with river views, and sits 400 metres from the Monument Church Of St Francis, a popular landmark. The property is rated 9.3 from 1,192 reviews, with location and dining both scoring 9 out of 10.
Rooms are soundproofed and allergy-free, with air conditioning, heating, and tea and coffee facilities. Some categories add a private balcony or terrace. Common spaces include a sun terrace, garden furniture, and a leisure/TV room. The guest house also runs a coffee shop and offers a welcome drink on arrival.
- No smoking on site
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central Porto location — Mo House sits 400 metres from Monument Church Of St Francis and is described by guests as close to the old town center and within walking distance to the river and restaurants.
- Highly praised breakfast — Guests repeatedly highlight the breakfast buffet – with fresh pastries, yoghurts, and a good selection – as a standout feature.
- River views from select rooms — Several room categories, including the Family Studio and Deluxe Double, offer river or city views, and guests call the views 'amazing' and 'lovely from the balcony'.
- Friendly and attentive staff — Guests specifically mention the staff going above expectations, including arranging a late-night airport transfer.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited room count — With only 9 rooms, availability may be tight during peak periods, and the property could feel less anonymous than larger hotels.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 20:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals. An airport shuttle is available for a fee.
- Check-out by 12:00 at latest — Guests must leave by noon, which is standard but may feel early for those wanting a lazy morning.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Quadruple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 4 persons
Family Studio
- 1 Double bed
- River view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Family Duplex Studio
- 3 Single beds
- Street view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Deluxe Double Room
- 1 Double bed,2 Single beds
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- VIP check-in/out
- Express check-in/out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Fax/photocopying
- Special diet menus
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Cookware/Kitchen utensils
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/Tables
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/TV room
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 1,192 reviews
Booking.com · 9.3 · 1192 reviews
9.3Verified guest“The rooms had amazing views.”
9.3Verified guest“Stylish, reasonably clean accommodation with attentive staff and a perfect location by the river.”
9.3Verified guest“I had a memorable experience, everything was great – the location was stunning, near the centre of Porto's historic town, with all the good stuff of the city and old Porto. Exceptional views, and the breakfast was great with yoghurts and fresh products.”
9.3Verified guest“The room was spacious with a lovely balcony view. Breakfast offered a good selection, including fresh pastries. The location was perfect, within walking distance to the river and restaurants. Staff were friendly and provided excellent service.”
9.3Verified guest“The location was perfect, close to the old town center and a variety of wonderful restaurants. The staff were super friendly, especially Sebastien, who arranged a late-night airport transfer for us. Our room was spotlessly clean, with a comfy bed and a lovely view from the balcony. Breakfast was also plentiful, offering a great selection.”
9.3Verified guest“The location is perfect, close to the old town center and surrounded by wonderful restaurants. My room was spotlessly clean, with a comfy bed and a lovely view from the balcony. The breakfast was plentiful, with a great selection that kept me energized for the day.”
04 — Location
Getting around Porto
The property sits in Porto.
Old Town Centre: Mo House is close to the old town center, with many restaurants within walking distance, as noted by guests.
Monument Church Of St Francis: The church is just 400 metres away, making it an easy walk for history and architecture.
Riverside: Guests describe the location as 'by the river' and within walking distance to the riverfront, ideal for strolls.
Rua De Belomonte 81, Porto, Norte Region, 4050-253, 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 15:00-20:30
- Check-out
- By 09:00-12:00
- 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
- Property
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are Mo House's check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 20:30, and check-out is from 09:00 to 12:00.
Does Mo House allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, Mo House offers a paid airport shuttle service. One guest mentioned that staff helped arrange a late-night transfer.
Do rooms have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is available in the rooms, as listed in the amenities. Some rooms also include heating and a coffee machine.
What room types are available at Mo House?
Room types include Standard Double Room, Quadruple Room, Family Studio, Family Duplex Studio, and Deluxe Double Room. Some offer river or city views.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is not explicitly listed as included, but guests frequently mention the breakfast buffet in reviews. For details, it's best to confirm with the property.
The bottom line
Mo House is a strong choice for travellers who want to be in the middle of Porto's historic centre, with river views and a breakfast that guests consistently rate highly. Its compact size means a more personal stay, but the short check-in window and no-pets policy are worth noting.
9.3Based on 1,192 guest reviews and our own analysis.
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