Boasting a wonderfully central location overlooking leafy Praça de Carlos Alberto, this comfortable apartment is an ideal base for those looking for a calm space to call home while being within easy walking distance of Porto’s most famous sights. Contemporary in its design with wood floors and dazzling white walls, the open-plan living space nods to Portuguese tradition with its blue accents, creating a perfectly welcoming space in which you’ll have no trouble relaxing. Enjoy your morning coffee on the communal front balcony dotted with an assortment of plants, or perch by the bedroom’s small balcony overlooking the square – the ideal spot for your morning hit of caffeine or a celebratory sundowner while people-watching. You’ve got a desk space in the bedroom too should you need to catch up on work, while the bathroom’s rainfall shower all but guarantees a happy start to any day. When it comes to exploring nearby, visit the beautiful Igreja do Carmo – a two-minute walk away – or peruse the ornate Livraria Lello bookstore, three minutes away on foot. You’re also a six-minute walk from the Clérigos Tower, a fourteen-minute stroll from Porto Cathedral, while bustling Cais da Ribeira is twenty minutes on foot from your door. Home truths: *There's an elevator in the building to access the apartment *At capacity, one guest will be sleeping on the sofa bed in the living room *The front balcony is communal *The building has a communal laundry room *The living area's windows are frosted, so there's not as much natural light here *The building's entrance is shared with the other residents *You'll receive an in-person check-in *Your host may be able to accommodate a later check-out on request and subject to availability *We recommend skipping the car here and using Porto's public transport instead – Aliados station is a seven-minute walk away