Rua Da Belgica Nº 86,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4400-044,
Norte Region
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Near the beach
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Friendly staff
Excellent location
Great view
Sumptuous breakfast
"Almost on the sea front."
Margaret from Portugal
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"The rooms have beautiful wooden furniture and nice crisp linens."
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"This hotel is located on the Atlantic coast in Gaia."
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Situated 1.3 km from Rio Douro, the 4-star Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel Vila Nova de Gaia includes 68 rooms. Located 10 minutes by car from Praia da Madalena, this upscale hotel faces the ocean and features a sauna and a summer terrace.
Location
The hotel boasts a waterfront setting 200 metres from Praia de Lavadores. Foz is just around the corner from the cosy Golden Tulip, while Jorge Dias bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The property is also within reach of the Atlantic Ocean. This Vila Nova de Gaia hotel is within 6 km of the double-deck metal Ponte de Dom Luis I Arch Bridge.
For those travelling from afar, Francisco Sa Carneiro airport is 21 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Some rooms at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel are appointed with individual climate control and an iron along with self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar, coffee and tea making equipment. Private bathrooms also include shower caps. Looking onto the garden, the suite features kitchenette with a microwave oven, coffee & tea making machines, and a refrigerator.
Eat & Drink
This smoke-free property has a bar with Wi-Fi and a TV. Located in close proximity to the Golden Tulip Vila Nova de Gaia, the seafood restaurant Casa Branca offers a Mediterranean menu.
Leisure & Business
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and spa therapy with an extra charge. This upscale hotel will also help you keep fit with fitness classes at a gym facility available on site. Furthermore, this hotel provides access to a health club, as well as a golf course. Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel also provides 4 meeting rooms for those arriving on business.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and books.
Try the local Francesinha sandwich at Capa Negra II.
Stroll along the waterfront at Jardim do Morro for scenic views.
Explore the hidden gem of the Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar.
Sample port wine at Sandeman's lodge for a true local taste.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
29 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Balcony
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Suite City View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Turkish bath
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Savor exquisite flavors at Restaurante Casa Branca, where Mediterranean, Portuguese, and European cuisines intertwine. Nestled in a modern and romantic setting, this inviting venue offers breathtaking ocean views that enhance every meal, promising an authentic taste of the region's best offerings.
Restaurante Casa Branca
Mediterranean, Portuguese, European
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Delight in traditional dishes paired with renowned local wines, all while enjoying stunning ocean vistas. The restaurant features a cozy bar/lounge, making it perfect for both intimate dinners and casual gatherings.
Reservation
Recommended
Tuesday: 19:00 - 22:00, Wednesday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 22:00, Thursday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 22:00, Friday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 22:00, Saturday: 12:00 - 15:00 and 19:00 - 22:00, Sunday: 12:00 - 15:00
Location
Rua Da Belgica Nº 86,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4400-044,
Norte Region
Map view
Rua Da Belgica Nº 86,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4400-044,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
5.0
km
Landmark
Livraria Lello
4.8
km
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
5.0
km
Landmark
MEO Mares Vivas
2.1
km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
4.7
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
4.0
km
Museum
Museu de Arte Contemporanea
3.3
km
Park
Nature Reserve Douro Estuary Site
930 m
Bridge
Arrabida Bridge
3.0
km
Beach
Douro Cabedelo Beach
920 m
Beach
Praia de Salgueiros
2.7
km
Landmark
ANJE - Young Entrepreneurs Association
2.2
km
Church
Porto Cathedral
4.9
km
Park
Porto City Park
4.3
km
Beach
Lavadores Beach
960 m
Landmark
Lighthouse of Sao Miguel-o-Anjo
1.8
km
Beach
Praia do Carneiro
2.1
km
Landmark
Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art
3.3
km
Church
Clerigos Tower
4.8
km
Landmark
Mermaid Beach
1.8
km
Castle
Fortress Sao Joao Baptista
2.2
km
Park
Passeio Alegre garden
5.6
km
Hospital
Foz
4.1
km
Lighthouse
Douro River Lighthouse
5.6
km
Landmark
The Douro River
1.4
km
Nearby
S.Paio Park
120 m
Club Champagne
20 m
Beach
Praia de Lavadores
430 m
Beach
Lavadores
130 m
Foz do Douro
560 m
Restaurants
Bambu
310 m
Avenida de Beira Mar 921
Vintage Praia
340 m
Avenida Beira Mar 945
DALI Food house
370 m
Avenida da Beira-Mar 951
Brown's Cafe Bar
430 m
Avenida da Beira-Mar
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Local Experience Near Golden Tulip Porto Gaia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
MEO Mares Vivas
25 minutes' walk
Annual music festival featuring top artists. Great atmosphere and a vibrant crowd make it an event to remember.
Nature Reserve Douro Estuary Site
10 minutes' walk
Stunning natural reserve with walking trails and diverse wildlife. A peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Praia de Canidelo Sul
5 minutes' drive
Lovely beach perfect for sunbathing or water sports. Beautiful views of the Douro River and Atlantic.
Serralves
35 minutes' drive
Cultural institution with an art museum, gardens, and a beautiful park. Hosts various events throughout the year.
Hiking in Serralves Park
35 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through diverse landscapes. Access via public transport or local bikes for a day of adventure.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes' walk
Numerous spas offering massages and wellness treatments nearby for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Water Sports at Praia de Lavadores
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including paddleboarding and kayaking, available to rent for exciting aquatic fun.
Bambu
4 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Asian fusion with vegetarian options. Perfect for casual dining with friends.
Vintage Praia
5 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant with a warm atmosphere, specializing in seafood dishes and local wines. Reservations recommended.
DALI Food House
5 minutes' walk
Modern eatery with intriguing decor serving eclectic international dishes. Great for adventurous foodies.
Club Champagne
1 minute' walk
Vibrant nightclub known for lively music and dancing. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or celebrating.
Brown's Cafe Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a relaxed vibe offering live music events. Enjoy drinks and snacks while soaking up the atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Vila Nova de Gaia5 min
·
3.0
km
Airports
Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)30 min
·
19.5
km
Vila Real (VRL)154 min
·
102.4
km
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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 for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Golden Tulip Porto Gaia guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
52
Former name
Casa Branca Beach & Golf Hotel
FAQs
About Golden Tulip Porto Gaia
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Golden Tulip Porto Gaia from the historic center of Porto?
The hotel is 5 km from the historic center of Porto.
Is there parking available at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
Free private parking is available on-site and no reservation is needed.
What dining options does Golden Tulip Porto Gaia offer?
Casa Branca serves elegant à la carte cuisine, and the hotel also features Baccus and Alvarez Bar.
What leisure facilities can guests use at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, spa services, and fitness center access.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.
What room amenities can guests expect at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, a minibar, and private bathrooms.
How close is Golden Tulip Porto Gaia to Lavadores Beach?
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Lavadores Beach.
What is the closest airport to Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
The closest airport is Francisco Sá Carneiro, located 15 km away.
What are the additional breakfast options at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Are there any golf facilities nearby Golden Tulip Porto Gaia?
The hotel staff can arrange golfing at 6 local courses.
What wellness options does Golden Tulip Porto Gaia provide?
The hotel features a full-service spa, gender-separated sauna, Turkish bath, and massages.