
Axel’s take
An excellent small guesthouse for personal service, breakfast and historic Porto character.
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Axel’s rating: 9.3/10 · A small, characterful 3-star guesthouse in Porto’s historic center
Mo House is a small, 3-star guesthouse in a restored historic building, and a strong pick for travelers who prefer character to big-hotel facilities. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise the welcoming staff, cleanliness and breakfast. Rooms have kitchenettes, and booking a river-view category adds a particularly appealing outlook. For this kind of intimate city stay, it delivers exceptionally well.
The trade-offs are mostly practical: room layouts vary, and some recent guests report noise from the street, restaurants or stairs. There is a lift, but stairs still feature in guest feedback, so confirm the exact access arrangements if mobility matters. There is no on-site parking, and Expedia lists a late-arrival charge. We'd skip it if guaranteed quiet or straightforward car access matters more than historic character.
- Rooms
- Individual historic interiors, kitchenettes and several river-view categories; sizes and layouts differ.
- Cleanliness
- Consistently strong feedback across Booking.com, Tripadvisor and Expedia.
- Service
- Helpful, welcoming staff are one of the clearest recurring strengths.
- Amenities
- Breakfast included, terrace, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and lift; airport transfers cost extra.
- Fees and surprises
- Expedia lists city tax and late-check-in charges; no on-site parking. Official website could not be retrieved.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
The location
Rua De Belomonte 81, 4050-253, Porto, Porto And North Of Portugal, Porto
Central historic-quarter setting, within walking distance of Ribeira, restaurants and major sights.
Amenities and check-in
Breakfast included, terrace, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and lift; airport transfers cost extra.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 12:00 PM
- Breakfast
- Airport transportation (extra charge)
- Parking
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Free Wi-Fi
AI-readable version · facts, comparisons and links
Mo House: from $166 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $166 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Mo House on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 1, 2026.
Mo House is a small, characterful 3-star guesthouse in Porto’s historic center in Porto, Portugal.
Address: Rua De Belomonte 81, 4050-253, Porto, Porto And North Of Portugal, Porto. Property ID: 1106589. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/porto/mo-house-1106589
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/porto/mo-house-1106589/2026-11-21/2-adults
Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com
Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.
| Stay | Axel total | Expedia or Booking.com | Difference | Seen | Links |
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| Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights | $374 | $395 on Booking.com | $21 less (5%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
| Dec 22 to Dec 24, 2026 · 2 nights | $299 | $302 on Expedia | $3 less (1%) | Nov 5 | Select · Share this stay · Check guest price |
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1 night
Total price: $166 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.
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2 nights
Total price: $314 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-23 · 2 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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3 nights
Total price: $464 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-24 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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4 nights
Total price: $617 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-25 · 4 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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5 nights
Total price: $771 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-26 · 5 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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6 nights
Total price: $935 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-27 · 6 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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7 nights
Total price: $1,087 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-28 · 7 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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8 nights
Total price: $1,253 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-29 · 8 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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9 nights
Total price: $1,405 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-30 · 9 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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10 nights
Total price: $1,560 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-01 · 10 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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11 nights
Total price: $1,714 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-02 · 11 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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12 nights
Total price: $1,832 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-03 · 12 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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13 nights
Total price: $1,982 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-04 · 13 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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14 nights
Total price: $2,144 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-12-05 · 14 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.
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Axel's take: 9.3/10
An excellent small guesthouse for personal service, breakfast and historic Porto character. A small, characterful 3-star guesthouse in Porto’s historic center, scored for what it is.
Mo House is a small, 3-star guesthouse in a restored historic building, and a strong pick for travelers who prefer character to big-hotel facilities. Tripadvisor, Booking.com and Expedia guests consistently praise the welcoming staff, cleanliness and breakfast. Rooms have kitchenettes, and booking a river-view category adds a particularly appealing outlook. For this kind of intimate city stay, it delivers exceptionally well.
The trade-offs are mostly practical: room layouts vary, and some recent guests report noise from the street, restaurants or stairs. There is a lift, but stairs still feature in guest feedback, so confirm the exact access arrangements if mobility matters. There is no on-site parking, and Expedia lists a late-arrival charge. We'd skip it if guaranteed quiet or straightforward car access matters more than historic character.
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Best for: Couples exploring Porto on foot; Travelers who favor historic guesthouses; Families wanting kitchenette-equipped rooms
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Watch out for: Some street and internal noise; Confirm step-free access before booking; No on-site parking; late-arrival charges
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Location: Central historic-quarter setting, within walking distance of Ribeira, restaurants and major sights.
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Rooms: Individual historic interiors, kitchenettes and several river-view categories; sizes and layouts differ.
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Cleanliness: Consistently strong feedback across Booking.com, Tripadvisor and Expedia.
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Service: Helpful, welcoming staff are one of the clearest recurring strengths.
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Amenities: Breakfast included, terrace, Wi-Fi, air conditioning and lift; airport transfers cost extra.
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Fees and surprises: Expedia lists city tax and late-check-in charges; no on-site parking. Official website could not be retrieved.
Axel's opinion of Mo House, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Tripadvisor · Expedia · en.planetofhotels.com. Reviewed Oct 20, 2026.
About Mo House
- Property type: Hotel
- 3-star hotel
- Rua De Belomonte 81, 4050-253, Porto, Porto And North Of Portugal, Porto
- Amenities: Breakfast, Airport transportation (extra charge), Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Free Wi-Fi
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 12:00
- City page: Hotels in Porto
Room types
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Source: ETG room descriptions.
Standard room
Standard Duplex room
Standard room with river view
Standard room with water view
Standard room with view
Standard room with balcony
- Room features: Balcony
Standard Single room
Standard Single room with water view
Standard Triple room
Standard Quadruple room
Standard Family room
Standard Family Duplex room
Standard Family room with river view
Standard Single Family room
Standard Single Family Duplex room
Standard Triple Family Duplex room
Standard Quintuple Family Duplex room
Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Double room with canal view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Double room with river view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Room features: Balcony
Standard Double Family room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Double Family Duplex room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Standard Twin Family Duplex room (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
Standard Triple Family Duplex room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Standard Quintuple Family Duplex room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
Standard room with river view (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Standard room with water view (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Standard room with view (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Standard Quadruple room (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Deluxe room
Deluxe room with river view
Deluxe room with water view
Deluxe room with view
Deluxe Single room
Deluxe Single room with river view
Deluxe Single room with water view
Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Deluxe Double room with canal view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Deluxe Double room with river view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Deluxe room (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Deluxe room with river view (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Deluxe room with water view (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Deluxe room with view (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Studio
Family Studio
Family Penthouse Studio
Family Duplex Studio
Family Attic Studio
Family Studio with river view
Family Studio with view
Single Family Penthouse Studio
Single Family Duplex Studio
Single Family Studio with river view
Quintuple Family Studio
Double Family Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Double Family Penthouse Studio (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Double Family Studio with river view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
Twin Family Studio (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
Twin Family Attic Studio (twin beds)
- Beds: twin beds
Family Studio (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Cottage
Cottage with water view
Family Cottage
Family Cottage with water view
Family Cottage with view
Single Family Cottage
Single Family Cottage with water view
Triple Family Cottage
Quintuple Family Cottage
Family Cottage (sofa)
- Beds: sofa
Deluxe Cottage
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