Title: Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92043000/92042914/1b697cf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92043000/92042914/570b58ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92043000/92042914/1b04d1f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92043000/92042914/43ce6205.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92050000/92043000/92042914/08268c2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Close to Ribeira Square and Porto Cathedral, Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool provides a garden, laundry facilities and more. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4592 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Air conditioning - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## 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. ### Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool Welcome to your next destination! Discover the space where the essence of tradition meets the comfort of modernity, designed to provide a unique stay. Located in the heart of Vila nova de Gaia, this accommodation has been carefully designed to reflect the authenticity of the area and provide a complete experience, with all the modern amenities at your disposal. Enjoy this contemporary and pleasant apartment. It's perfect for your stay while exploring the city. Equipped Kitchen: With everything you need to prepare your meals, just like at home. Room: Quiet environments for restful relaxation, reflecting the simplicity and elegance of the city. Strategic Location: A few steps from the "General Torres" subway station and close to the tourist attractions: Ribeira, Jardim do Morro and Ponte Luis I, allowing you to easily explore what the city has to offer. The apartment has one garage space inside the building, making your group more secure about where to park. Have we already told you about the magnificent balcony that this apartment presents you? You will have the opportunity to drink a glass of Port wine while enjoying the VIEW of the Douro River and delighting in the history that all the buildings in the surroundings tell you. In addition, the magnificent apartment has a swimming pool shared with the other owners. Booking this apartment requires payment of a deposit (€300) required by the owner. Please note that parties are not allowed and the silence rule is from 10 p.m. until 9 a.m. If the condominium reports any problems in this regard, a warning and possible penalty will be sent. \- 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. \- Add-ons: Availability of extras such as a travel crib and access to the garage (if this option is available in the apartment, please check the amenities), upon request. \- 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. \- The tourist tax in Vila nova de Gaia costs €2,5 per night and per person for up to 7 nights. \- All guests must fill out a registration form according to Portugal's local laws. This form will be sent after the reservation confirmation. \- Silence: It's important to respect the established quiet hours, especially in apartments subject to higher noise exposure. \- Pets: In accommodations that accept them, a policy of care and cleanliness applies, with a possible additional fee in case of non-compliance. \- Travel Cot and High Chair Fee: Fixed fee of €39.00 for each item. \- Towel + Bedding Exchange Fee during stay: €24.00. - For reservations equal to or exceeding 28 nights, there is a utilities limit (water, electricity, and internet) of up to €100.00 ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### 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 ### Location highlights - On the waterfront ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 592 square feet ## Similar properties ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66250000/66244800/66244711/3d741409.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Apartamento com 2 Quartos - Caves - Centro Histórico Gaia Santa Marinha - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Microwave - Living/dining area 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £105 includes taxes & fees 29 Sept - 30 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-29&endDate=2025-09-30&selected=66244711&PinnedHotelID=66244711&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19070000/19069700/19069606/3e083130.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Belavista House 2 Foz do Douro - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Air conditioning 9.4 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=19069606&PinnedHotelID=19069606&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83930000/83921600/83921541/a8cf8937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### FLH Gaia Homey Winery Flat Santa Marinha - Kitchen - Washer - Microwave 6.6 4 reviews £76 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=83921541&PinnedHotelID=83921541&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Rooftop terrace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117330000/117325400/117325322/w1920h1277x0y0-ef56caf3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Porto River Soul Hotel Santa Marinha - Pool - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Breakfast available 9.4 Exceptional 31 reviews £82 includes taxes & fees 28 Sept - 29 Sept [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-28&endDate=2025-09-29&selected=117325322&PinnedHotelID=117325322&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 bedrooms, desk, travel cot, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113820000/113814100/113814066/9b978f65.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 2 Bedroom Duplex Apartment - City View Centro / Baixa - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor space - Breakfast available 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=113814066&PinnedHotelID=113814066&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Games room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111150000/111146800/111146728/4ecaae1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Social Hub Porto Centro / Baixa - Pool - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 9.6 Exceptional 499 reviews £113 includes taxes & fees 23 Oct - 24 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=111146728&PinnedHotelID=111146728&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Family Apartment | Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110600000/110591800/110591776/3a8bcf72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Feel Porto Clérigos Charm Flats Centro / Baixa - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Soundproof rooms 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=110591776&PinnedHotelID=110591776&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107560000/107550700/107550664/c80027f7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cenica Porto Hotel, Curio Collection by Hilton Centro / Baixa - Pool - Spa - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 9.6 Exceptional 65 reviews £136 includes taxes & fees 26 Oct - 27 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&selected=107550664&PinnedHotelID=107550664&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Standard Apartment, Balcony, City View | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/106000000/105999000/105998934/9d6c89e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Liiiving - Mezzanine Delight Balcony Centro / Baixa - Free WiFi - City view 9.8 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-09&endDate=2025-10-10&selected=105998934&PinnedHotelID=105998934&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103420000/103413600/103413514/d4be6fa7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Art Cottage Apartment with oPorto view! 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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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Long-term renters welcome 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 indicated that there is a 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 136469/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 600032658 ## 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%7C41.13304%2C-8.59851&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=713Yl96rQcLtHPqD-1kXpgr1bXw=) Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto #### What's nearby - Porto Historic Center - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile - Ribeira Square - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles - Porto Cathedral - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles - Bolhao Market - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles - Livraria Lello - 3 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - General Torres Station - 13 min walk - Câmara de Gaia Station - 15 min walk - Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 21 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪McDonald's - ‬12 min walk - ‪City Wok - ‬11 min walk - ‪Real Cervejaria - ‬12 min walk - ‪Gallo Grigio - ‬13 min walk - ‪Padaria Trigão - ‬19 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Host Wise - Luxurious Soft Flat | Balcony and Pool located? > Located in Oliveira do Douro, this apartment building is within 1 mi (2 km) of Real Companhia Velha Cellars and Porto Historic Center. Ribeira Square is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) away. Câmara de Gaia Station is 15 minutes by foot and Jardim do Morro Station is 16 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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