Rua Orfeão do Porto
Bessa · 3.2 km to the city center (Porto)
Rua Orfeão do Porto, Bessa, Lordelo do Ouro, Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, Porto, 4150-798, Portugal
Scores
Overall8.0Excellent
Located some way from the city center of Porto, this address is a mainly residential, well-kept area. It is very safe and very walkable with good public transport. Although it is very noisy, there is hardly any nightlife.
Walkability9.5/10 Excellent
Public transport7.7/10 Good
Safety8.3/10 Excellent
Nightlife2.0/10 Very little
Quiet3.1/10 Very poor
Safety by day 8.6/10, at night 8.1/10.
About Bessa
Bessa is a mainly residential, well-kept area around Avenida da Boavista and Estádio do Bessa. It combines modern apartment buildings, quieter side streets, offices, cafés, shops, and sports facilities, with a more relaxed pace than Porto’s historic center.
Good for
- families
- couples
- business travelers
- first-time visitors
- long stays
Less suited to
- nightlife seekers
- culture lovers
- budget travelers
Watch out for
- Expect occasional crowds and traffic around football matches at Estádio do Bessa.
- Check the walking route to public transport, as some parts are more convenient by bus or car than on foot.
- Use normal awareness on quieter streets late at night and keep valuables secure.
Sources
Getting around
- Bairro Bessa Leite Bus, 160 m
- Lordelo Bus, 340 m
- Venezuela Bus, 360 m
- Jardim Botânico Bus, 400 m
- Foco Bus, 410 m
3.2 km to the city center (Porto).
What's nearby
Groceries
- Mini Mix 200 m
- Spar 230 m
- My Auchan 470 m
- Lidl 670 m
- Minipreço 680 m
Restaurants
- Kyuden Sushi 200 m
- Gokobe 220 m
- Domino's 230 m
- McDonald's 410 m
- Yes Sushi 450 m
Cafés
- Adega Túnel 320 m
- Vaga da Boavista 440 m
- Tamarino 480 m
- E-Learning Café Botânico 500 m
- Porto Douro 500 m
Bars and pubs
- HUB Gastrobar 750 m
Health
- Clínica Médica do Porto 300 m
- USF Lordelo do Ouro 310 m
- Clínica Luso Espanhola 340 m
- Farmácia Central do Porto 380 m
- Farmácia Magalhães 410 m
Parks
- Jardim Botânico do Porto 610 m
- Jardim Machado de Assis 630 m
Sights
- As Três Linhas de Rumo 100 m
- Sem título 390 m
- Simón Bolívar 490 m
- Árvore da Vida 560 m
- Memorial a Machado de Assis 610 m