Prime Location in Paranhos, Porto – Steps from University Campus & City Amenities
This studio is located on Rua Costa Cabral, in the heart of Paranhos, one of Porto's most convenient and lively residential neighborhoods — perfect for students, young professionals, and anyone who wants everyday life within walking distance.
Everyday Services Nearby
The street itself is packed with amenities: a pharmacy right outside the door, a Pingo Doce supermarket a short walk away, plus cafés, bakeries, a post office (CTT), a stationery shop, a hairdresser, and various local shops — everything needed for daily life is within a 5–10 minute walk.
Close to Porto's University Campuses
The location sits right next to the Polo Universitário (Asprela) area, home to several faculties of the University of Porto, including the Faculty of Economics (FEP), and within easy reach of the Faculty of Engineering (FEUP), Faculty of Sciences (FCUP), and the Hospital de São João / ICBAS medical campus. Other faculties, such as Fine Arts and Letters, are a short bus or metro ride away.
Excellent Public Transport Connections
Metro: The Combatentes and Marquês stations (Line D – Yellow) are both about a 7-minute walk away, offering a direct, fast connection to Porto city center (São Bento, Trindade) and beyond.
Bus: Numerous STCP bus lines (204, 300, 701, 702, 703, 5M, and others) stop right on Costa Cabral or nearby, connecting directly to the university campuses, downtown Porto, and surrounding neighborhoods.
Airport: Porto's Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is easily reachable via Metro Line D with a change, typically around 30–35 minutes door to door.
City Center: Downtown Porto (Aliados, Trindade, São Bento) is roughly 15–20 minutes away by metro or bus.
This is an ideal base for students and academic staff, with fast access to multiple faculties, and equally convenient for professionals commuting into the city center or to the airport.