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About this property
This hostel is located in the historical Aliados area in downtown Porto, in a restored 1930’s Art Deco building. It is 300 metres from the Porto Train Station and includes free Wi-Fi for all guests. The bright rooms at the Rivoli Cinema Hostel have wooden floors and are all individually designed with film-inspired decor. Each has a shared bathroom and a balcony. A free buffet breakfast is served every day. There is also a shared kitchen as well as barbecue facilities on-site, and a wide variety of cafés and restaurants are within 5-minutes’ walking distance of the hostel. A spacious outdoor terrace with an inflatable swimming pool in summer is available for all guests. The shared lounge area has a Wii console as well as a DVD library. The Rivoli Cinema Hostel is 250 metres from the Aliados Metro Station and just over 800 metres from the banks of the River Douro.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Heating
- BBQ facilities
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Daily housekeeping
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Susan
Singapore
“Great place, fab location, yummy breakfast and friendly staff” - Anne
Australia
“I loved that they put on activities (eg movie nights/dinner) that you could opt into. They were a great way to meet new people. I also loved that you could store luggage (outside of check in & check out times) for free. The staff were nice and...” - Eve
United Kingdom
“I really liked that there were common areas to socialise: kitchen, living room and rooftop bar. I appreciated the free breakfast as not all hostels offer this. The bbq dinner on the rooftop was really nice too. I liked the two wooden shelves in...” - Anin85
Italy
“I rarely feel at home the moment I step into a hostel or hotel, but at Rivoli it happened right away. The common areas are lovely — clean, cozy, and beautifully designed. The staff is absolutely amazing, and the rooftop is a real highlight:...” - Fanny
France
“This hostel is one the best I've been to. I really enjoyed the common areas (the rooftop bar is amazing). Everything was super clean, the kitchen well organized with snacks and drinks that hosts can enjoy at all time. The staff is really friendly...” - Glenda
Australia
“Location was brilliant Breakfast was fantastic And the staff great” - Tom
Australia
“Good location and good curtains privacy for the beds.” - Darlene
Canada
“Friendly staff, comfortable private room, guests seemed to range from 30s to 70s, great location. I enjoyed my stay and would stay there again.” - Claire
Bulgaria
“Very friendly and welcoming. Free teas, coffee, fruit and cake. Curtain across so feels private in dorm. Lovely big sitting room. Lots of activities. Great roof terrace and swim pool. Walking tour pick up.” - Tom
Germany
“The hostel is clean and the beds comfortable you can close the curtain for more privacy and you got space to put things besides the bed. In my dorm it was quiet and good for sleeping. The staff is very nice and helpful. The location is unbeatable...”
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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
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that if it is a group, the property will try to accommodate you in the same room but that is not always possible.
Please inform Rivoli Cinema 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.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
License number: 6524/AL