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Night on Board Experience Douro
2.0 star property
Riverfront houseboat in Vila Nova de Gaia with free breakfast
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
R. da Praia 430, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto, 4400-554
- Casa da Música5 min drive
- Ribeira Square7 min drive
- Porto Historic Center7 min drive
- Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)22 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Vila Nova de Gaia
Located in Canidelo, Night on Board Experience Douro is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. This 4-room houseboat welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and concierge services.
What's nearby
- Vila Nova de Gaia - 4 min drive - 2.7 miles
- Casa da Música - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
- Ribeira Square - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
- Porto Historic Center - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
- Porto Cathedral - 8 min drive - 4.5 miles
Getting around
- Coimbroes Station - 4 min drive
- Ouro Stop - 12 min walk
- Porto Airport (OPO) - 22 min drive
Restaurants
- Restaurante Casa do Pescador - 8 min walk
- Bio Coffee & Brunch - 2 min walk
- Armazém do Peixe - 4 min walk
- Taberna do São Pedro - 7 min walk
- Padaria Pastelaria - O Guloso - 7 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire house boat to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Night on Board Experience Douro
Riverfront houseboat in Vila Nova de Gaia with free breakfast
A multilingual staff is on hand to help with concierge services, and offer sightseeing advice.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi.
Languages
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in the accommodation: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Food and drink
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dining
- Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
- Wet bar
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- No elevator
- Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
- Concierge services
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Location highlights
- Near the boardwalk/promenade
- On a river
Safety features
- 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)
General
- 4 units
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 7:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Private entrance
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Important information
Fees
You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.50 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.
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
- Late check-in fee: EUR 30 for check-in between 8:00 PM and midnight
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
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 only accepts cash
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
- Check-in: 7:00 PM—-8:00 PM
- Check-out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number 15770PT5 / 16019PT4
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.
- 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.
- No parking is available onsite.
- This property only accepts cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
- No rollaway or extra beds are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Night on Board Experience Douro Houseboat
Night on Board Experience Douro Vila Nova de Gaia
Night on Board Experience Douro Houseboat Vila Nova de Gaia
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Night on Board Experience Douro?
Night on Board Experience Douro provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Night on Board Experience Douro?
As of May 17, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Night on Board Experience Douro on May 19, 2025 start from $823.84, 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.
What can I see around Night on Board Experience Douro?
This houseboat is situated in Canidelo within a short 7-minute walk of Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary. You'll also find Porto Historic Center and Casa da Música within a short drive.
Is there parking available at this houseboat?
No, there isn't parking at this houseboat.
Does Night on Board Experience Douro have a casino?
No, Night on Board Experience Douro doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at Night on Board Experience Douro?
No, there is no indoor pool at this houseboat.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Night on Board Experience Douro?
Amenities that appeal to couples at this riverfront houseboat include a wet bar as well as free breakfast and concierge services.
Are there hot tubs at Night on Board Experience Douro?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this houseboat.
Does Night on Board Experience Douro feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
Night on Board Experience Douro offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.
Will Night on Board Experience Douro allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at Night on Board Experience Douro.
Does this houseboat have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting rooms at this houseboat.
What is the closest airport to Night on Board Experience Douro?
The closest major airport to Night on Board Experience Douro is Porto Airport (OPO), which is 10 mi away (22 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Night on Board Experience Douro?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Night on Board Experience Douro.
Night on Board Experience Douro Reviews
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