Casa do Mercado is a historical home located in Aveiro. The unit is located in one of the city’s main squares, Fish Square, and is next to the famed canals of the Ria de Aveiro. Featuring free WiFi access, this 2-bedroom house has a balcony. There is a full kitchen with a microwave and an oven. Featuring a shower, the private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer. The living room features sofas, a TV and a dining area. City and river views are included. There is the option of just booking a comfortable twin room at the house Guests may cook their own meals in the equipped kitchen of the house. Grocery deliveries are provided, at an extra fee. Local restaurants, serving traditional Portuguese meals are available within a short 5-minute walk. The property is also steps from the city's nightlife area, where guests will find several bars. An array of activities can be enjoyed in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking. The unit is located next to the São Gonçalinho Chapel. Guests may catch one of the famed Moliceiro boats and scenically tour the city. The Casa do Mercado is 86 km from Porto International Airport.

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Property highlights

Situated in the best rated area in Aveiro, this property has an excellent location score of 9.2

Reliable info
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Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
1 large double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
10
High score for Aveiro
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  • Tim
    Portugal Portugal
    Great position, right in the heart of Aveiro. The couple who met us were really welcoming and helpful. Very cute decor!
  • Josie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was fabulous and Casa de Mercado is quirky with 2 good sized bedrooms and a small living room.
  • Susan
    Australia Australia
    Everything. The house was gorgeous. Location fabulous. Don’t bother looking at anywhere else to stay as this place is it.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Patricia & Joao

9.7
9.7
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Patricia & Joao
Situated in the heart of Aveiro, known as the Portuguese Venice, this typical house is surrounded by many local shops, restaurants, coffee shops and terraces. The colorful walls and windows make this house the most photographed house in the city. This space it's great for the location, you can go on foot everywhere, the light, the sun all day long, the decoration, the restaurants and coffee shops just nearby and the canal light that enters through the window. 30 seconds walk from the typical "Moliceiros" and the river that gives life to the city and 15min from the beautiful train station, this house has lots of light and has been totally refurbished and decorated. 5 min bus to the Costa Nova and Barra beaches.
We speak Portuguese, Spanish and English and we are a little entended in French. We will try to be always available by email or phone during your stay and to manage all your needs. When you arrive, we'll provide you all the important information about all the cool places to visit, as well as nice restaurants, nightlife, or other things of your interest.
There are a mini-market, a butchery and a fresh-fish market just 30 seconds walk from the house. Breakfast is not included, although there are coffee shops and bakeries just around the corner. Locations stores, restaurants, coffee shops, terraces, bares, the riverside and "moliceiros" iconic boats, the Art Nouveau houses and museum and many many history to explore. 15 min walk to train station 5 min walk to the bus that takes you to the beaches. 30 seconds walk from tuc tuc, city train and the river iconic boats "moliceiros". 30 seconds walk to the Art Nouveau Museum. 5 min walk to the shop mall. 7 min walk to the Sé de Aveiro and Santa Joana's Museum.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Casa do Mercado
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No parking available.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Heating
  • Fan
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Balcony
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Outdoor & View
  • River view
  • City view
  • Landmark view
  • Lake view
  • View
Building characteristics
  • Detached
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Casa do Mercado takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 84. 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.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that late check-in after 20:00 has an extra cost EUR 15, paid upon arrival.

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 Casa do Mercado 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.

If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, please write this request and your company details in the Ask a question box.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

A damage deposit of € 100 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: 8193/AL

FAQs about Casa do Mercado

  • Casa do Mercado is 400 yards from the centre of Aveiro. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Casa do Mercado on this page.

  • Casa do Mercado offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • The prices at Casa do Mercado may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Yes, Casa do Mercado is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Casa do Mercado is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Casa do Mercado has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Casa do Mercado can accommodate the following group size:

      • 5 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.