Located in Centro / Baixa, a neighborhood in Porto, 1872 River House by Olivia is near a metro station and on a river. Porto Historic Center and Porto Cathedral are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Matosinhos Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Alfandega Congress Center or Crystal Palace Gardens. Discover the area's water adventures with boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. Visit our Porto travel guide
Upscale bed & breakfast near Porto Historic Center
Close to Ribeira Square and Porto Cathedral, 1872 River House by Olivia has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this bed & breakfast include:
Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and multilingual staff
Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
Concierge services, luggage storage, and a water dispenser
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning.
More amenities include:
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
LED TVs with satellite channels
LED light bulbs, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping
24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 20 per person
Family friendly
Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Outdoors
On a river
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Elevator
Handrails in stairways
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1 building
5 floors
Built in 1872
Communal living room
Comprehensive food waste policy
Double-glazed windows
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic soft drink bottles
No plastic water bottles
Non-plastic drinking straws available
Reusable cups
Reusable tableware
Smoking not allowed
Some LED lighting used
Vegetarian breakfast available
Vegetarian dining options
Water dispenser usage encouraged
Room amenities
Bedroom
Down comforter
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Towels provided
Entertainment
LED TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Minibar
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Air conditioning
Desk
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
LED lighting
Phone
Safe
Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20 per person
Airport shuttle fee: EUR 38 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
Nearby parking fee: EUR 30 per day (328 ft away)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 17264/AL
We should mention
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Frequently asked questions
Is 1872 River House by Olivia pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at 1872 River House by Olivia?
As of 2026/8/18, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at 1872 River House by Olivia on 2026/8/27 start from NT$7,934, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at 1872 River House by Olivia?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.
What time is check-out at 1872 River House by Olivia?
Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).
Does 1872 River House by Olivia provide a shuttle to the airport?
Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 38 per vehicle applies.
Where is 1872 River House by Olivia located?
Located in Centro / Baixa, this bed & breakfast is within a 5-minute walk of Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Porto Cathedral and Dom Luis I Bridge are also within 15 minutes. Infante Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Ribeira Station is 7 minutes.
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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