8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
Guest house · Porto · Norte Region
Owls Hostel Ribeiro
A budget hostel in Porto’s Santo Ildefonso district, a 25-minute walk from the Dom Luís I Bridge.
- 24-hour security and safety deposit box
- Shared kitchen and picnic area
- Children’s play area and board games
6.6
Nice
704 reviews
Booking.com 6.6 · 704 reviews
About
Owls Hostel Ribeiro
Owls Hostel Ribeiro sits in Porto’s Santo Ildefonso district, roughly a 25-minute stroll from the arched Ponte de Dom Luís I Bridge. The guest house provides a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a terrace, a sun terrace, and a garden with furniture. There’s also a picnic area, board games, and a children’s play area, making it a sociable base for travellers.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Secure and safe — The hostel offers 24-hour security, a safety deposit box, and key card access.
- Well-equipped common areas — Facilities rating of 8.4 reflects the shared kitchen, terrace, sun terrace, garden, and picnic area.
- Good value for money — With a Value rating of 6.9 and budget dormitory options, it offers an affordable stay in Porto.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Moderate overall rating — The overall rating of 6.6 is below the area average of 8.8, suggesting a mixed experience.
- Basic room comfort — Rooms rating of 7.0 and Comfort of 7.5 indicate dorm beds may be simple and less comfortable than higher-rated options.
- Dining options are limited — Dining rating of 6.7 points to limited or average on-site food options.
- Check-in window is narrow — Check-in is only from 14:30 to 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Fireplace
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Housekeeping
Outdoor & Recreation
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Board games
- Children's play area
Food & Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.6/10 from 704 reviews
Booking.com · 6.6 · 704 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Porto
The property sits in Porto.
Santo Ildefonso: The hostel is in the Santo Ildefonso district, a residential area of Porto with easy access to the city’s attractions.
Dom Luís I Bridge: A 25-minute walk takes you to the iconic arched Ponte de Dom Luís I Bridge, a highlight of Porto’s riverside.
736 Rua De Joao Pedro Ribeiro, Porto, Norte Region, 4000-305, Portugal
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 14:30-23:30
- Check-out
- By 06:00-10:00
- 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
- 32 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:30 to 23:30, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Owls Hostel Ribeiro.
Is there a shared kitchen?
Yes, guests have access to a shared kitchen.
What security measures are in place?
The hostel provides 24-hour security, a safety deposit box, and key card access.
Are there common areas?
Yes, there is a terrace, sun terrace, garden, picnic area, and a children’s play area, plus board games.
The bottom line
For budget travellers who prioritise security and shared facilities over comfort and dining, Owls Hostel Ribeiro offers a reasonable home base in Porto, though it falls short of the area’s average rating.
6.6A decent budget pick, but manage expectations on comfort and food.
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