Is there an option for parking at the Holiday Inn Porto Gaia?
10 January 2024
The hotel offers underground parking for a fee of €6 per day, along with additional outdoor parking available right in front of the entrance. 75 photos
HOLIDAY INN PORTO GAIA BY IHG, Vila Nova de Gaia
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Hotel Overview and Details
Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400 107,
- Close to the waterfront
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4-star city-center accommodation in Vila Nova de Gaia
Amenities
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia provides a full range of facilities that cater to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can unwind at the SPA & TEA, featuring the
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of room types including
Location
Located in Vila Nova de Gaia, the hotel places guests just minutes away from renowned Port Wine Cellars and the
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Highlights
Location: Close to Port Wine Cellars
Rooms: Family Suites with kitchenettes
Dining: Friends Kitchen with diverse menu
Wellness: SPA & TEA with massage options
Must-do experiences
- Visit the stunning Livraria Lello for its breathtaking architecture.
- Indulge in Francesinha at Café Santiago for a local culinary delight.
- Take a scenic stroll along the Douro River's waterfront promenade.
- Explore the hidden gem of Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar for panoramic views.
- Join a Port wine tasting tour at Sandeman's or Graham's cellars.
Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Queen Room2 persons35 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details- Standard Room2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Twin Room2 persons35 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBathtubroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Porto Gaia, culinary delights await at Friends Kitchen, where modern comforts meet traditional flavors in a family-friendly setting. Guests can indulge in an array of local Portuguese fare alongside international favorites, creating a dining experience that celebrates authentic tastes and comforting atmospheres.
Hotel Location
Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400 107,
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Local Highlights
Ponte de Dom Luis I
25 minutes' walk
Iconic bridge offering stunning views of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia, popular for photography and evening strolls.
Cais da Ribeira
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant riverside area with colorful architecture, restaurants, and cafes. Ideal for sampling local cuisine and relaxing.
Porto Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
Historic cathedral known for its Gothic architecture. Offers panoramic city views and an impressive interior.
Livraria Lello
30 minutes' walk
Stunning bookstore celebrated for its stunning staircase and neo-gothic design. Regularly hosts literary events.
Hiking at Parque da Cidade
15 minutes' drive
Expansive urban park ideal for hiking, jogging, and picnics. Offers serene landscapes and a peaceful escape.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Various local vineyards offer guided tours and tastings. Delve into Porto's rich wine history while sampling Port wine.
Yoga Classes by the River
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes near the Douro River. Perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful scenery.
Surfing at Praia da Madalena
15 minutes' drive
Popular surfing beach catering to all skill levels. Lessons and board rentals available at local surf schools.
La Tradizionale
4 minutes' walk
Pizzeria serving authentic Italian food in a casual setting. Known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
Meia Banana
5 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe, offering delicious brunch options and fresh smoothies. Ideal for families and casual dining.
Alkimia Grill
8 minutes' walk
Grill house known for its hearty meat dishes and warm ambiance. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Serra Da Estrela
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Portuguese restaurant serving regional dishes. Notable for its seafood specialties and authentic decor.
Casa da Música
15 minutes' drive
Architectural gem hosting various concerts and performances. Family-friendly with diverse shows catering to all ages.
Hot Five Jazz & Blues Club
20 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring live jazz and blues performances. Popular spot for both locals and tourists looking for nightlife.
Pavilhão Rosa Mota
15 minutes' drive
Event arena hosting concerts and exhibitions. Check the schedule for ongoing cultural events and performances.
Estação São Bento
30 minutes' walk
Historical train station known for its stunning azulejos and architecture. A must-see for tourists, featuring historical displays.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
230
Former name
Melia Gaia Porto
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Pros
Well-maintained rooms
Excellent service
Clean rooms
Good room view
Walking distance
Cons
Non-working fridge
Limited breakfast variety
Far from attractions
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Questions of the users
About Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg
What are the transportation options from Porto International Airport to the hotel?
15 March 2024
Travelers can choose from metro, Uber, or shuttle services. Uber fares are approximately €20, while a shuttle service costs €35 and requires prior booking. What are the charges for a round trip airport transfer for two people?
25 February 2024
A return transfer service from the airport to the hotel is priced at €35 per trip. Reservations can be made by providing flight details and arrival time. Are Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia considered the same area?
8 April 2024
Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia are distinct regions separated by the Douro River, with Gaia located on the south side. Does the hotel feature a hair salon on-site?
12 June 2024
No, there are no hair salon services available at this hotel. Are there balconies available in any of the hotel rooms?
20 July 2024
The hotel does not have balconies in its standard rooms, but a select number of duplex suites come with small terraces. How can guests easily reach the city center and local attractions from the hotel?
30 August 2024
The nearest metro station, 'João de Deus', is approximately 900 meters away, about a 10-minute walk. Additionally, there are bus connections to the city center. Is there a charge for parking, and what are the details?
5 September 2024
The hotel features an indoor garage at a rate of €12 per day per vehicle. There are also two electric car charging stations available at an additional fee. Is there an option for breakfast included in a room booking?
15 October 2024
Breakfast can be added for €16 per person, per day, allowing guests to enjoy a variety of options. Are the gym facilities and outdoor pool currently open for use?
28 November 2024
The gym is operational but requires advance scheduling to meet health and safety regulations. However, there is no outdoor pool available. Does the hotel provide child care services on-site?
10 December 2024
Unfortunately, child care services are not available at this hotel. Are there family-friendly accommodations available at the hotel?
18 January 2025
The hotel offers family suites equipped with kitchenettes and spacious living areas, perfect for families with children.Next best alternative
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