Vila Nova de Gaia Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Sandeman Cellars showing heritage architecture and interior views
Sandeman Cellars showing a small town or village, heritage architecture and signage
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Vila Nova de Gaia

Where to stay in Vila Nova de Gaia

Sandeman Cellars showing heritage architecture and interior views

Santa Marinha

4.5/5(50 area reviews)

While you're in Santa Marinha, take in top sights like Porto Historic Center and jump on the metro at Jardim do Morro Station to see more of the city.

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Canidelo

While visiting Canidelo, you might make a stop by sights like Lavadores Beach and Local Nature Reserve of Douro Estuary.

Canidelo
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Oliveira do Douro

While visiting Oliveira do Douro, you might make a stop by sights like Duoro River and Real Companhia Velha Cellars.

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Madalena

When in Madalena, you can plan a visit to Lavadores Beach and Porto Historic Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Mafamude

If you're spending time in Mafamude, check out sights like El Corte Inglés de Gaia or Teixeira Lopes House Museum and hop on the metro to see more of the city at João de Deus Station or Câmara de Gaia Station.

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São Pedro da Afurada

While São Pedro da Afurada isn't home to many top sights, Porto Historic Center and Arrabida Shopping are some notable places to visit nearby.

São Pedro da Afurada
Hilton Porto Gaia

Hilton Porto Gaia

5 out of 5
Rua Serpa Pinto 124, Vila Nova de Gaia
The price is £111 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£111
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (688 reviews)
"Staff members were excellent, kind and extremely helpful. I wish the Hilton hotels in America were this good."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Hilton Porto Gaia
Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel

Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel

5 out of 5
Rua do Barão de Forrester, 69, Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £215 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£215
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy a full-service spa, a rooftop terrace and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Porto Historic ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (61 reviews)
"Great location and beautiful design, but service needs attention. The hotel is in a fantastic location — close enough to explore Porto easily, but far enough away to enjoy a sense of calm when returning. The interior design throughout is stunning: contemporary, stylish, and filled with interesting ..."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2025

Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel
Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro

Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro

4 out of 5
1 Rua do Casino da Ponte, Vila Nova de Gaia
The price is £142 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£142
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (856 reviews)
"Excellent hotel and location"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Hotel Vincci Ponte de Ferro
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Gaia Residence

Gaia Residence

4 out of 5
Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (197 reviews)
"greahlt"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Gaia Residence
296 Heritage Apartments

296 Heritage Apartments

4 out of 5
Avenida de Diogo Leite, 296, Vila Nova de Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly apartment in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (439 reviews)
"The apartment was expertly located right in the middle of everything. It was clean and spacious. The receptionist was super helpful and friendly. The only negative was the pillows were horrible."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

296 Heritage Apartments
Smartr Porto Reis Gaia

Smartr Porto Reis Gaia

2.5 out of 5
162 Rua Cândido dos Reis, Vila Nova de Gaia
Stay at this aparthotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Ribeira Square and Porto Cathedral ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"Very well located closed to Porto’s houses."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Smartr Porto Reis Gaia
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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