Porto, Portugal
Porto is maybe one of the most fascinating cities in the whole Europe, be it for its peaceful energy, for the almost divine beauty or for the unbelievably nice people. What we know is that it’s hard not to fall in love with Porto once you visit it. To match such special atmosphere, travellers have to choose carefully their accommodations so to enhance the pleasant vibes of the city.So Cool Hostel surely matches the city, with a super friendly reception, an interior design that pleases the eye, and the cleanliness that’s impeccable. It’s located near Casa da Musica, just some steps from the Rotunda da Boavista, and some ten minutes walking from the Old Town. It is right where the cultural life happens, with many art galleries and theatres in the area, as well as restaurants and good nightlife.
The rooms have a somewhat minimalist interior design, offering the guest the essential with style and beauty. Occupying a 19th century building recently refurbished and restored, the hostel offers double private rooms and dormitories, that have private lockers and reading lights, and possibly the most comfortable mattresses you’ll sleep on in Europe.
It has a fully equipped kitchen, a library room and a garden perfect for chilling out and socializing, while the common room has cable tv and dvd player. The wifi is free, as well as the linen and towels, and there’s a luggage room to keep your stuff safe. They have laundry facilities and air conditioning.
So Cool Hostel even organize some events like workshops, exhibitions, outdoor and indoor activities, mini conferences, yoga and parties. And of course the wine has to be always present in Porto, so you can enjoy and taste one of the many excellent wines of the hostel’s cellar. So Cool is really an amazing hostel, with all the basics and many extras, with cozy atmosphere and impeccable cleaning, it’s sure a place to stay when in Porto.