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Guest house · Porto · Norte Region

Xango

A straightforward 3-star stay in Porto's Paranhos district, a short ride from the river and the old town.

  • Friendly, helpful staff
  • Convenient metro and bus access
  • On-site parking available
7.3 Very good 472 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 472 reviews

About

Xango

Xango sits in Porto's Paranhos district, about 2.2 km from the Dom Luís I Bridge and the cultural attractions along the river. It's a practical choice for travelers who want easy access to the city center without staying in the thick of the tourist crowds.

The hotel keeps things simple: comfortable rooms, a 24-hour reception, and on-site parking. Guests consistently mention the staff's helpfulness and the convenience of the nearby metro and bus stops.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Housekeeping

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Staff consistently praised — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly and helpful staff, from reception to parking assistance.
  • Convenient location for public transport — The hotel is close to Marquês metro station and bus stops, making it easy to reach the city center and the river area.
  • On-site parking — Parking is available on site, which is a practical plus in a city where parking can be tight.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Value and dining scores are modest — Guest ratings for value and dining are lower than for staff and facilities, suggesting the experience may lean more on location and service than on food or perks.
  • Service rating lags behind staff — The overall service score is lower than the staff score, pointing to possible inconsistencies in the guest experience beyond personal interactions.
  • Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is limited to 15:00–19:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
  • Soundproofing could be better — At least one guest noted that soundproofing isn't the strongest point, so light sleepers might want to pack earplugs.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Transport

  • Parking

Business & Connectivity

  • Wi-Fi

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room Amenities

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 472 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 472 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 472 reviews
7.3Verified guest

“The staff were fantastic, the rooms affordable, and each came with a private bathroom and air conditioning – all at a great price.”

7.3Verified guest

“The staff went out of their way to help, and they managed parking on site.”

7.3Verified guest

“A really excellent stay – friendly people, a marvellous location, and easy public transport into the city center. Nothing to complain about.”

7.3Verified guest

“The rooms were tidy, and the courteous staff gave us a warm welcome. It was close to the center, with metros and bus stops nearby, including Marquês station.”

7.3Verified guest

“Rooms were well thought out with a private bathroom, the staff were friendly, and the location near the river was great.”

7.3Verified guest

“Convenient location for getting to central areas and public transport. The staff were friendly and helpful even with a language barrier.”

04 — Location

Getting around Porto

The property sits in Porto.

Getting around: Marquês metro station is a short walk away, and several bus lines stop nearby, giving quick access to the city center and the river.

Nearby essentials: A Lidl supermarket is close by for any necessities, and the hotel is within easy reach of Porto's main attractions, including the Dom Luís I Bridge.

Rua Antero De Quental 728, Porto, Norte Region, 4200-066, Portugal

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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 15:00-19:00
Check-out
By 08:00-11:00
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
Property
10 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times at Xango?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 19:00, and check-out is from 08:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed at Xango?

No, pets are not allowed.

Does the hotel have air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, at least some rooms come with air conditioning, as mentioned in a guest review.

Is Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is listed as an amenity.

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The bottom line

Xango is a dependable, no-frills choice in Porto for travelers who value a helpful team, easy transport links, and parking. If you're looking for a quiet, well-connected base for exploring the city, it's a solid pick.

7.3A practical stay with standout staff.

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