Title: Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=92734278&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen Apartment with kitchen, near Porto Historic Center ## Photo gallery for Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen ![Dining - Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92740000/92734300/92734278/e36914e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92740000/92734300/92734278/a11be581.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92740000/92734300/92734278/b2e8ac10.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92740000/92734300/92734278/e6181974.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92740000/92734300/92734278/9ab05b14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Dom Luis I Bridge and Ribeira Square, Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 6700 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen Welcome to our charming loft, the perfect place for your stay! This cozy and modern space offers everything you need for a comfortable and memorable experience. Situated in a quiet area in the heart of the city, the loft is within walking distance of the famous D. Luís Bridge and the metro line. Explore the best the city has to offer with the convenience of having everything at your fingertips. Space: \- Bedroom: On the upper floor, you will find a spacious bedroom with two double beds, ideal for comfortably accommodating up to four people. Please note that it is necessary to climb a flight of stairs. \- Living Room: On the lower floor, the living room is illuminated by three large windows, providing a bright and pleasant environment for relaxation. The sofa can be converted into a comfortable and spacious double bed. \- Kitchen: The kitchen is fully equipped with all the necessary utensils, including a Nespresso coffee machine to start your day off right. \- Bathroom: The modern and functional bathroom is located on the lower floor. \- Air Conditioning: Available in the open space, ensuring a pleasant temperature year-round, whether it is winter or summer. Amenities: \- Fast and free Wi-Fi to keep you connected. Nespresso coffee machine with 4 complimentary capsules. \- Air conditioning for your comfort. \- Fully equipped kitchen with all necessary utensils and a dishwasher. \- Three large windows that allow plenty of natural light. \- Change of bed linens and towels for stays longer than 7 nights \-The sofa bed is only prepared when the number of guests exceeds the available bed capacity. If you wish to use it with fewer guests, an additional fee of 20€ will apply. \- It is possible to include an extra cleaning service during your stay (cost €50/stay) \- Stairs to go to the bedroom \- If you book for 4 or less people but want to use the fold-out bed/sofa in the living room, please let us know during the booking process so that we can arrange the necessary bed linen - the cost of extra sheets is 25 euros, payable on arrival. Otherwise, we will assume that you are staying in both double beds prepared. \- There is a digital house book with detailed rules about the property whose address is posted in the apartment. \- All guests must present a valid ID. \- A city tax is applied to all guests staying at properties located in Vila Nova de Gaia. \- \- Stays of unaccompanied minors are not allowed. \- Subscribing to channels not included in the TV package will incur an additional charge for the corresponding service; \- In case of non-return of the keys, a fee of €100 will be charged for each pair of keys. \-If during your stay you leave the keys inside the house, an extra fee will be charged according to the following schedule: weekdays between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM: €50; other days/times: €100. \- We promote the sustainable use of resources: excessive consumption may be charged; \- The facilities can only be used by registered guests; \- Cleaning can be provided during your stay for an extra cost of €50. \- We do not accept large animals. Only 1 animal per booking. To avoid noise and/or damage, animals cannot be left unattended in the apartment. Owners must ensure cleanliness and hygiene within the apartment and building. \- Garbage must be deposited in the bin; \- The property allows self check-in; however, after 10:00 PM we are unable to provide support upon arrival; \- If you choose an in-person check-in, it is important to provide your arrival time at least 48 hours in advance. If you do not arrive within 30 minutes of the scheduled time, the host may need to leave and a new appointment will be required, subject to availability. Check-ins after 10:00 PM require prior confirmation and have an additional fee of €25; \- Failure to comply with the check-out time requires a payment of €25 for each hour of delay. \- Treat the house as if it were your own. Leave everything as you found it. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Handrails in stairways - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Smooth flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Housekeeping (on request) - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organised tours and activities - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 700 square feet ## Similar properties ![Snack bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66500000/66494000/66493988/4bb793e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro Santa Marinha - Pool - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Air-conditioning 9.8 Exceptional 997 reviews £88 includes taxes & fees 16 Feb - 17 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-16&endDate=2026-02-17&selected=66493988&PinnedHotelID=66493988&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Studio, Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112820000/112815200/112815101/1304f1dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Smartr Porto Reis de Gaia & Spa Santa Marinha - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi 9.6 Exceptional 28 reviews £47 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=112815101&PinnedHotelID=112815101&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number 122335/AL If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as 700049165 ## About the area Mafamude, a neighbourhood in Vila Nova de Gaia, is home to this apartment. Dom Luis I Bridge and Porto Historic Center are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market and Norte Shopping. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rosa Mota Pavilion or Crystal Palace Gardens. [Visit our Vila Nova de Gaia travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vila-Nova-De-Gaia.dx4905) [View more Apartments in Porto](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Porto-Apartments.d603077-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.13311%2C-8.60471&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=lD9jHXovuzdOtnZ2cK-xmQ_Fx2A=) Vila Nova de Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia ### What's nearby - ![Sandeman Cellars showing industrial elements and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081705/67230af6-525b-4bca-95d4-dc03328735cd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Sandeman Cellars 12 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Dom Luis I Bridge featuring street scenes, a bridge and a river or creek](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081669/bd28ed12-b40e-4f35-b996-a1451aa4fbdd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Dom Luis I Bridge 12 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Portugal, Porto, Ribeira (Historic center)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000662149/73be06be-aab4-45b8-8526-5225c14821dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Porto Historic Center 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - ![Ribeira Square featuring street scenes, café lifestyle and dining out](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6081691/c8f34658-366f-4a48-9a29-9e44ec7dc1d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Ribeira Square 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - El Corte Inglés de Gaia 12 min walk \- 0.6 miles ### Getting around - General Torres Station 4 min walk - Câmara de Gaia Station 5 min walk - Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) 33 min drive ### Restaurants - Real Cervejaria 5 min walk - Indiano 8 min walk - Divino Restaurant & Lounge 10 min walk - Gallo Grigio 6 min walk - Porto Antigo Comida Caseira 7 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen? ### What time is check-out at Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen? ### Where is Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Alvaro's | Cozy Loft w/ AC, Nespresso and Kitchen Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leonie G. 24 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellente communication avec l’hôte. L’hébergement est identique à l’annonce. Le petit plus qui fais toujours beaucoup plaisir de l’eau fraîche dans le frigo, après une journée de marche à porto sous 25 degrés, c’est une attention très agréable. Et le point très positif l’hébergement est autorisé pour les animaux de compagnie et ne facture pas un tarif beaucoup plus chère pour cette prestation. ##### Leonie G. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Nathalie P. 3 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bon rapport qualité prix Appartement très charmant à distance de marche des principales attractions de Porto, ##### Nathalie P. Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexandre F. 15 Nov 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Estadia muito agradável! O apto é muito acolhedor, bem equipado e limpo. Apreciamos muito a ótima localização para acessar, caminhando, o cais e vários outros pontos turístico tanto em Gaia quanto no Porto. ##### Alexandre F. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ---