Located in Santa Marinha within a short walk of Dom Luis I Bridge, this apartment is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Porto Historic Center. The apartment includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a refrigerator.
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia
Welcome to my home!
Centrally located to enjoy everything the city has to offer.
This apartment can sleep up to 4 people comfortably.
Fitted with a comfy sofa, unwind in the living room after a busy day of exploring the city. The flat also has multiple windows throughout the space, allowing you to enjoy the sunlight and city views from the comfort of your home!
The adjoining kitchen is fully equipped with essential cookware and cutleries that you will need to whip up a delicious meal.
The apartment has 2 bedrooms, one containing a double bed, and another with two single beds (with the bottom one being a pull-out), all fitted with hotel-quality linens. You'll also find multiple storage spaces are available in the bedroom.
The bathrooms have all the amenities you will need to freshen up such as a shower, a toilet, and a sink. Fresh towels and free toiletries will also be supplied for your convenience.
The flat is always professionally cleaned and sanitized for your health and safety.
Enjoy your stay!
NOTE: There are some construction works nearby the house, so there will be some noise.
Guests will have the entire place for themselves during their stay.
We are GuestReady, a property manager, and we want to ensure your stay will be as smooth and comfortable as possible. We are available 24/7 should you need any assistance during your stay. Kindly note that this is a personal home so please take good care of it as if it was your own.
This is a fantastic location for exploring the area. Just a short stroll from the property, you’ll find the world-renowned Port Wine Cellars, including iconic names like Caves Ferreira, Sandeman, and Graham's. These cellars offer fascinating guided tours and tastings, allowing you to explore the region's winemaking heritage.
The property is also within walking distance of the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, an architectural marvel that connects Vila Nova de Gaia with Porto. Along the Ribeira de Gaia, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll by the river, lined with charming restaurants, cafes, and bars, all while taking in stunning views of Porto across the water.
For those who appreciate scenic views, the Jardim do Morro is just a short walk away. This beautiful garden provides panoramic vistas of Porto and the Douro River, offering a perfect place to relax and enjoy the surroundings. For a unique experience, take a ride on the Vila Nova de Gaia Cable Car, which offers a bird’s-eye view of the area as it ascends from the riverside to the Jardim do Morro.
If you’re in the mood for some retail therapy, the El Corte Inglés Gaia, a large department store, is just a short drive away, offering a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Additionally, for beach lovers, Praia de Lavadores is just a 10-15 minute drive from the property, providing a serene escape to the coast.
The apartment is easily accessible by public transport or by car.
Closest Metro Station: João de Deus.
This is a self check-in property and you will be requested to verify your identity before being able to check into the flat. There is a zero-tolerance policy for smoking in the property. If our team discovers any evidence that this rule has been breached (e.g., smoke smell, ashes, butts, etc.) we fully reserve the right to charge a €200 EUR smoking fee, at minimum. Please note that for stays longer than 30 nights a fair use policy of the utilities will apply with a limit of 80€ included. Extra keys: 20€ (extra pair of keys when available, lost keys or service to open the door during your stay) Extra cleaning with linen: price of a cleaning fee Extra Clothing: 30€ (Towels and sheets for 2pax i.e when sofa bed is not included)
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a coffee maker, an ironing board, and a desk.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
General
Unit size: 1,184 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 2:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October - 31 March, EUR 1.07 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 30 September, EUR 2.14 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 2:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 125941/AL
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What is there to do near this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Santa Marinha within a short 15-minute walk of Dom Luis I Bridge and also 19 minutes on foot from Porto Historic Center. You'll also find Porto Cathedral and Ribeira Square within a short drive.
How much does it cost to stay at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia?
As of Dec 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia on Dec 12, 2025 start from $41.79, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Will I be able to park at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking at this apartment.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia?
With a stay at this riverfront apartment, couples will appreciate amenities like a kitchen in each apartment plus kitchens and mountain views in some.
Are there hot tubs at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment provide breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Porto Airport (OPO), which is 13.9 mi away (25 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia?
Yes, every apartment at GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.
GuestReady - Urban Retreat in Gaia Reviews
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