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About the Hotel

Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4400 107
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Near the waterfront
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Providing guests with car rentals, the 4-star Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg Vila Nova de Gaia is located around 3 km from the lavishly designed historic Livraria Lello Book Store. The inn features a safety deposit box and 24-hour security along with a restaurant.

Location

The centre of Vila Nova de Gaia is a 5 minutes' walk of this hotel. From Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg it will take about 25 minutes to walk to the Stock Exchange Bolsa Palace.

The arched Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge is also situated 2.2 km away.

This accommodation is only 600 metres from Santo Ovidio Metro city rail and not far from Alferes Pereira bus stop.

Rooms

There are 230 rooms with individual climate control and ironing equipment. Some of them offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment. The nice touches include a stone fireplace and sound-proofed windows, along with a writing desk. Providing a bidet, the bathrooms are also appointed with a hair dryer and shower caps. Guests can also enjoy sea views.

Eat & Drink

Serving both food and drinks, O Gato Comeu-te a Lingua is situated 14 minutes' walk from the Holiday Inn.

Leisure & Business

The hotel provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a wellness area.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Livraria Lello for stunning architecture and books.
  • Sample the famous Francesinha sandwich at Café Santiago.
  • Explore the picturesque Ribeira district along the Douro River.
  • Take a guided tour of the Sandeman Port Cellars for wine tasting.
  • Stroll through the Mercado do Bolhão for local produce and vibes.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Twin Suite Sofa Bed River View
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No 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 By IHG, dining options come alive with a focus on local and international flavors. Friends Kitchen invites guests to indulge in a welcoming atmosphere with a diverse menu, while the atrium bar offers a modern twist on classic bar experiences, perfect for relaxation and connection.
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg Vila Nova de Gaia Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg Vila Nova de Gaia Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg Vila Nova de Gaia Restaurant photo

Friends Kitchen

Local, Portuguese, and International
Ambiance
Family friendly and modern, with a vibrant and inviting setting ideal for all ages
Key Offerings
Try the DIY Brunch, enjoy traditional Portuguese dishes alongside modern vegetarian and vegan options, and don't miss the chance to pair meals with a glass of aged Porto wine
Reservation
Reservations are not needed but recommended during peak times
Open daily from 10:30 to 22:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner

Location

Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4400 107
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Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4400 107
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Torre de D. Pedro Pitoes
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Tasca da Mosca
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Serra Da Estrela
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Arrabida Shopping
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2700 ft
Rua de Padua Correia 273
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
Ponte de Dom Luis I
5-minute drive
Iconic double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of Porto and the Douro River, a must-visit for breathtaking photos.
Cais da Ribeira
Cais da Ribeira
8-minute drive
Charming riverside promenade lined with colorful buildings, perfect for leisurely walks and enjoying local cuisine.
Livraria Lello
Livraria Lello
10-minute drive
Beautifully designed bookstore known for its stunning architecture; a paradise for book lovers and Instagram enthusiasts.
Porto Cathedral
Porto Cathedral
5-minute drive
Historic cathedral featuring stunning Gothic architecture and panoramic views of the city, rich in cultural significance.
Vila Nova de Gaia Wine Tours
5-minute drive
Wine tasting tours at local cellars offering insights into port wine production; ideal for enthusiasts and casual visitors.
Jardim do Morro Park
20-minute walk
Scenic park providing stunning views of Porto, perfect for picnics or relaxation amid gardens and walking paths.
Kayaking on the Douro River
10-minute drive
Exciting kayaking experiences on the Douro River, ideal for adventure seekers. Rentals available nearby; suitable for all levels.
La Tradizionale
La Tradizionale
4-minute walk
Cozy Italian eatery offering authentic dishes like pizza and pasta, known for its welcoming ambiance and fresh ingredients.
Serra Da Estrela
Serra Da Estrela
10-minute walk
Traditional Portuguese restaurant famous for hearty meals like bacalhau, ideal for experiencing local cuisine in a rustic setting.
Alkimia Grill
Alkimia Grill
8-minute walk
Casual spot specializing in grilled meats and local dishes, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for families or gatherings.
Bar do Ribeira
8-minute drive
Vibrant riverside bar featuring live music and local performers, ideal for an enjoyable night out with friends or family.
Cinema City
10-minute drive
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films; a great place for families and couples for a fun movie night experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Vila Nova de Gaia3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)28 min  ·  11.3 mi
Vila Real (VRL)148 min  ·  61.2 mi
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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 EUR 12 per day.
Internet
is available in 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 not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
230
Former name
Melia Gaia Porto
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg from the historic center of Porto?
The hotel is approximately a 7-minute drive from the historic center of Porto, about 5 km.
What is the distance from Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg to Porto International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Porto International Airport, about an 18-minute drive.
Is there on-site parking available at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 12 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant called Friends Kitchen, serving local and organic Portuguese cuisine.
Are there nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Churrasqueira Novo Rumo (0.5 km), Sakurai Sushi Bar (0.5 km), and Alkimia Grill (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and a well-lit work desk.
Does Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg offer wellness facilities?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center, including massage services and an indoor swimming pool.
What fitness options are available at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Guests can access a complimentary fitness center on the 22nd floor, offering stunning views over the city.
Are there any business facilities at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
The hotel has a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and offers event planning services.
What is the breakfast service like at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 16 EUR and offers a wide selection of items.
Is there a swimming pool at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool as part of the wellness facilities.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
The staff can communicate in several languages to assist guests effectively.
What attractions are close to Holiday Inn Porto Gaia By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the Port Wine Cellars (2 km) and the D. Luis I Bridge (approximately 4 km).

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