Title: Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=111119271&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise Apartment with kitchen, 7-minute walk to Dom Luis I Bridge ## Photo gallery for Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets - Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111120000/111119300/111119271/e810f25e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111120000/111119300/111119271/2503be0d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111120000/111119300/111119271/3f9eecd3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111120000/111119300/111119271/c6b9d660.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise (Vila Nova de Gaia)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111120000/111119300/111119271/6f968df4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Dom Luis I Bridge and Ribeira Square, Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Air-conditioning £90 includes taxes & fees 10 Jan - 11 Jan ## 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. ### Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise Summary: Tucked away from the hustle and bustle, this serene one-bedroom apartment is a perfect retreat for up to four guests. The space is designed for comfort and practicality, featuring a cozy bedroom with a double bed, a stylish living area with a sofa bed, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances like a dishwasher and a DeltaQ coffee machine. The Space: The private balcony overlooks a quiet courtyard, offering a peaceful relaxing spot with a book or a glass of wine. You'll feel right at home with air conditioning in the living area and a Smart TV for entertainment. The building includes a shared laundry room on the ground floor, fully equipped with a washer, dryer, and ironing facilities for your convenience. This apartment is ideal for travelers looking for a tranquil yet well-connected base to explore the city. Enjoy easy self-check-in, reliable Wi-Fi, and all the comforts of a fully furnished home. Localizada numa zona privilegiada de Vila Nova de Gaia, esta propriedade oferece a combinação perfeita entre acessibilidade e qualidade de vida. A apenas 350 metros da Estação General Torres, com metro e comboio à disposição, é ideal para quem valoriza uma excelente ligação ao Porto e outras áreas. A poucos minutos a pé, encontra-se o icônico Jardim do Morro, com vistas deslumbrantes, e a famosa Ponte D. Luís, que liga diretamente ao coração da Ribeira. A proximidade às Caves de Vinho do Porto proporciona uma experiência única, misturando o dia-a-dia autêntico dos locais com o charme dos visitantes. Para famílias, o Parque da Ponte Maria Pia, um espaço verde acolhedor e tranquilo, está a apenas dois minutos de distância, perfeito para momentos ao ar livre com crianças. Uma localização que une conveniência, lazer e a verdadeira essência da vida local. Guest Access: All house space and amenities are included in this booking. Feel completely at home. The Neighborhood: Vila Nova de Gaia is famous for its stunning views of Porto and its rich culture. The apartment is close to the metro, making it easy to reach Porto’s center or enjoy a scenic riverside walk. Don’t miss the Monastery of Serra do Pilar for panoramic views, a sunset picnic at Jardim do Morro, or a visit to the iconic Port Wine cellars. Gaia offers the perfect mix of relaxation, history, and unforgettable sights. Getting Around: The city of Porto offers an extensive transportation network that can take you to any area within the city. Other Things to Note: \- Check-in and Check-out Procedure: To ensure that your arrival and departure are as comfortable as your stay, please note: Check-in: From 3:00 PM. We have everything prepared so that your only concern is to enjoy. Check-out: Until 11:00 AM. Need more time? Let us know. \- Self-Catered: We provide a welcome kit with hygiene products for the first day as a courtesy. Replacements or refills are available for an additional cost. \- Enhance your stay with extra services, such as additional keys, additional cleaning, and extra bedding. For more information and rates, please contact us. \- All guests must fill out a registration form according to Portugal's local laws. This form will be sent after the reservation confirmation. The oven in the apartment is multifunctional, working both as an oven and a microwave. A washing machine, dryer, and iron are available in the shared laundry room on the ground floor (subject to availability). Interaction with Guests: Commitment to the excellence of your stay. Assistance available whenever needed for a worry-free experience. Furthermore, we would like to highlight that Host Wise has had a specialized team since 2016, your comfort and safety are our main priority. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### 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) - 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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 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 Property Registration Number 136473/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. ### Property is also known as 68e3d43e31111f001053c504 ## About the area ![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%7C41.13482%2C-8.60540&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mhkozHpC_mEkgQwo9O4h3CqnSqg=) Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto #### What's nearby - Sandeman Cellars \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Dom Luis I Bridge \- 10 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Porto Historic Center \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Ribeira Square \- 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Porto Cathedral \- 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles #### Getting around - General Torres Station - 4 min walk - Jardim do Morro Station - 6 min walk - Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 34 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Caves Cálem - ‬11 min walk - ‪Real Cervejaria - ‬2 min walk - ‪Uva By Calem - ‬11 min walk - ‪Barris do Douro - ‬11 min walk - ‪Dovrvm - ‬10 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise? ### What time is check-in at Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise? ### What time is check-out at Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise? ### Where is Bright & Contemporary Flat w/Balcony by Host Wise located? ## Have a question? 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