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Novotel Porto Gaia

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour business center

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2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Interior entrance
Exterior
Breakfast served
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Lugar Das Chas, Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400
  • Place, Porto Historic Center
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Porto Cathedral
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ribeira Square
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 14 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Sea View

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 14 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(26 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Vila Nova de Gaia

Located in São Pedro da Afurada, Novotel Porto Gaia is within a few miles (5 km) of popular sights such as Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. This 93-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Casa da Música - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Livraria Lello - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Porto Historic Center - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Porto Cathedral - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Ribeira Square - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles

Getting around

  • Coimbroes Station - 3 min drive
  • Museu C. Elétrico Stop - 3 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪O Forninho Da Afurada - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Café Central da Afurada - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Jeronymo - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Casa Moreira - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Novotel Porto Gaia

Family-friendly hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour business center
Guests staying at Novotel Porto Gaia enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this family-friendly hotel include conference space, a 24-hour business center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
40-cm LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bidets. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and laptop-compatible safes. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. Other recreational amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 17 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • 646 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-cm LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests, including children, must present a valid identity card or passport with photo, or equivalent document (such as a birth certificate) at check-in. Per property policy, minors younger than 18 who are not accompanied by their parents should present a notarized permission letter from a parent or guardian. Additional check-in policies apply.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • 1 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

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.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17 per person
  • Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate (subject to availability)

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 accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 303

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from March to September.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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

Novotel Gaia
Novotel Gaia Porto
Novotel Porto
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Novotel Porto Hotel
Novotel Porto Hotel Gaia
Porto Gaia Novotel
Porto Novotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Novotel Porto Gaia?

Novotel Porto Gaia offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see around Novotel Porto Gaia?

This hotel is situated in São Pedro da Afurada within a short 17-minute walk of Arrabida Shopping. You'll also find Porto Historic Center and Livraria Lello within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Novotel Porto Gaia?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and bicycle parking are also available.

Does Novotel Porto Gaia include a casino at the property?

No, Novotel Porto Gaia doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Novotel Porto Gaia?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools. The seasonal pool is normally open from March until September.

Is Novotel Porto Gaia a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 outdoor pools, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Novotel Porto Gaia?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Novotel Porto Gaia have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Novotel Porto Gaia serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Novotel Porto Gaia allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Novotel Porto Gaia for a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night.

Are there connecting rooms at Novotel Porto Gaia?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Novotel Porto Gaia?

The closest major airport to Novotel Porto Gaia is Porto Airport (OPO), which is 9.4 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Novotel Porto Gaia?

No, at Novotel Porto Gaia, there aren't any guestrooms that list a balcony.

Does Novotel Porto Gaia host weddings?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Novotel Porto Gaia if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.