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About this property
CATS Porto Hostel is a lively hostel located in central Porto, just 50 metres from the metro and S. Bento train station. The 3 buildings of the property are in the heart of the city, next to the city’s Sé Cathedral, a protected World Heritage Site. The hostel has brightly decorated rooms for all kinds of travellers and groups. All the rooms are equipped with a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi and each bed comes with a reading light, an individual power socket, a fan and an electronic locker. Breakfast is served daily at the bar area and there is a shared kitchen where guests can prepare their meals. The spacious rooftop terrace provides a unique atmosphere where guests can relax and enjoy a drink. The Ribeira area, the Clérigos Tower and Lello Bookstore are a 10-minute walk away. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, easily accessible via metro, is a 44-minute trip away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Lift
- Heating
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Virginia
New Zealand
“Great central location for getting around Porto. Close to centre. Bed was comfortable and the 6 bunk room I stayed in was perfect with an en-suite. Quiet at night and early morning.” - Alexandra
United Kingdom
“The location was great near Sao Bento station and the bridge across the Duoro. The dormitories were excellent. Two sinks, two showers, two toilets in a dormitory for eight people. Very roomy and robust bunks each with lockable storage, light,...” - Eva
Slovakia
“The accommodation has 3 independent accommodation units which are about 50 m apart. I had to call the reception to find out which building I should go to. We only stayed one night, but everything was fine, the accommodation was clean, only the...” - Daniele
Portugal
“The location of the hotel is really well located, everything was very clean, and the staff was very friendly” - Tatjana
United Kingdom
“First time in Porto. Stayed in a female room of 8 beds. I would recommend staying in CATS hostel because of excellent location, clean, beds comfortable, helpfully staff. Seo Bento station , very close, timeout Market, Luis I bridge 7min walk....” - Anna
Ireland
“Staff was friendly and I loved the outdoor area. The beds were solid and well equipped.” - Juliana
Brazil
“The hostel has a perfect location, I stayed in a camel bedroom and was really clean.” - Rob
Australia
“Great Hostel. One of the best. Loved it.Top spot.Good vibe.” - Khalish
Netherlands
“Everything about this hostel was amazing! We booked the Superior Double Room with City View and it was exactly like the pictures. The room was very spacious with an amazing view (including big windows that could air out + it also had aircondition...” - Isabel
United Kingdom
“Very modern and well equipped. Cool vibes. Amazing views”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please note that towels are not provided. Towel rental is available at the property.
A EUR 10 deposit for the electronic key is required in cash, at check-in.
When booking more than 9 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please let the property know if any guest has reduced mobility. Not all dormitories are equipped with accessibility facilities.
The maximum stay allowed is 9 days.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform CATS Porto Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of € 10 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
License number: 6304/AL