Casa das Taipas

HostelLively area (bars, cafés or transit nearby)

Location Excellent location — 171 attractions within walking distance

About

Casa das Taipas is a hostel in Porto. The hostel is close to Muralha Fernandina (Troço de São João Novo) and Museu das Marionetas do Porto, about 0.6 km from São Bento. The most comfortable time to visit Porto is generally July to September.

Best for

Car-free stay

station within 1 km (straight-line) · 2+ transit stops within 1 km · 3+ places to eat within 1 km

Location

What's nearby

Muralha Fernandina (Troço de São João Novo)0.1 km
Museu das Marionetas do Porto0.1 km
Muralha Fernandina (troço da Rua do Doutor Barbosa de Castro)0.1 km
Muralhas Fernandinas (Troço das Escadas do Caminho Novo)0.1 km
Fonte Hulsenbos0.2 km
Miradouro da Vitória0.2 km

Straight-line distances.

Within a short walk

🍽️ 652 places to eat🛒 4 supermarkets💊 15 pharmacies & clinics🚌 25 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport: Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) — 12.5 km → all hotels near OPO
Nearest station: São Bento — 0.6 km
Nearest beach: Praia Fluvial do Areinho — 2.7 km
Sea temperature: Sea temperature about 20 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving: Drives on the right
Currency: EUR
Power: Type C/F plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water: Generally safe to drink