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Almond Biscuit Apartment – Home 1475468 Apartment

  • 1 bedroom
  • 3 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

Almond Biscuit Apartment – Home 1475468

  • Apartment
  • 1 bedroom
  • sleeps 3
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • Car not necessary
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

The sweetest apartment in town!

The Almond Biscuit apartment is a large and sunny space with 50m2 on top of one of the oldest Pastry Shops in Porto center, where you can have your breakfast.

We are glad to offer the breakfast, except when the Pastry Shop Is closed for weekly rest or vacation.

Is a large, charming and sunny space with 50m2.

One bed room, one bathroom and a kitchen with fridge/freezer, stove and microwave. With the necessary equipment for cooking during holidays or for a longer stay.

A french balcony from where you can enjoy a fantastic view from one of the most beautiful squares in Porto.

The Almond Biscuit is a charming and beautiful apartment located in the heart of historic Porto city. where from the balcony, you can admire across the street the famous Praça dos Leões, Igreja do Carmo and Igreja das Carmelitas. The Clerigus Tower and the Portuguese Center of Photography are on your backside and you can also spot the famous Lello Bookshop on your right.

The quarter is not only surround by monuments, but also great restaurants, shops and traditional grocery's. A few 5 minutes walking from the Arts quarter Miguel Bombarda and 5 minutes walking from the quarter Galerias de Paris full of trendy bars. You can also take a beautiful 20 minutes walking till the riverside – Ribeira.

Several bus stop, included tourist bus, just across the street and 10 minutes walking distance from subway and train station - São Bento.

From the airport you can take either the bus or the subway - direct|!

There is a 24/7 carparking under the street.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Beds in other rooms: Twin bed
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Iron
  • Satellite TV
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 12:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 2 weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

An ID will be requested upon arrival

Respect the rules of silence. No noise allowed after 10:00 p.m.

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About the owner

Elisa B.

Tourist License
05622/AL

Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
13 May 2024
Years listed:
10
Based in:
Portugal
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese

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Reviews

Excellent
23 reviews

Excellent
20
Very Good
3
Average
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Poor
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“The Almond Biscuit in Porto”

Reviewed 13 Jun 2023

This apartment is on top of one of Porto’s best bakeries. It is absolutely charming. The owner has supplied all necessary amenities plus some other nice touches. It is in the best location you c… More

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“Beautiful apartment in the heart of Porto with an incredible view.”

Reviewed 19 Feb 2022

Almond Biscuit Apartment is perfectly located (walking distance from everything) and it's a pleasure to stay in. We loved sitting outside on the terrace. The fresh coffee and cakes for breakfast … More

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“Agréable”

Reviewed 18 Jul 2021

Logement très propre et fonctionnel. Les moyens de transport sont à proximité, ce qui facilite à toute la ville et ses alentours. Elisa et Luis sont très sympathiqu… More

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“Wonderful guest house in Central Porto”

Reviewed 15 Mar 2020

My husband and I booked this guest house to escape the winter in northern New York State. We stayed for six weeks and truly enjoyed the experience. The house is over a pastry shop both run by Luis a… More

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“Beautiful apartment in the centre of Porto”

Reviewed 22 Apr 2019

A perfect apartment in so many ways: location, views from apartment, welcome hospitality, breakfast and of course the apartment itself. Love the attention to detail - particularly the almond biscuits … More

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Response from the owner Thank you!!!

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“Excellent apartment in great location.”

Reviewed 8 Jun 2018

Excellent large apartment in great location in Porto. Check in was easy, Luis was very helpful. Complimentary breakfast at Primar bakery was outstanding. Wi fi worked well. Bed was comfortable....pill… More

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“Entzückendes Appartement inkl. Frühstück”

Reviewed 18 May 2018

Schönes Appartement in zentraler Lage mit Möglichkeit, im dazugehörigen Café zu frühstücken (inkl). Gutes Bett und schönes Bad und ein toller Ausblick! Einzig gest… More

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“Excellent apartment”

Reviewed 7 Mar 2018

We really enjoyed our stay in the Almond biscuit apartment. It is in a great location with a fantastic view over the old church and square. There is a little noise from outside but just have a few mor… More

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Response from the owner Thank you!! Loved the noise/drink One more glass!!!

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“Lovely apartment.”

Reviewed 5 Dec 2017

The apartment itself was lovely .comfortable bed, nice bathroom. Good kitchen spacious lounge area with a lovely french balcony. Elisa kindly left a bottle of wine for us and some Almond Biscuits...… More

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“Excellent”

Reviewed 4 Dec 2017

Great location, apartment clean and well presented. Owners couldn't be more friendly and helpful. Breakfast first-class. The only slight issue was noise on some nights (mostly Saturday), but t… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Elisa (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Elisa (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Elisa (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Elisa the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Elisa (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Elisa (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Elisa (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

How do I know my booking is safe?

To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.

Find out more about booking safely.

How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Elisa (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Elisa (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Elisa (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Elisa (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Elisa (the owner) a message.

If Elisa (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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