Located in Vila Nova de Gaia, Novotel Porto Gaia offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen cable TV, just a 10-minute drive from Porto’s city center. Facilities include an outdoor pool. The air-conditioned rooms at Porto Gaia Novotel feature a modern interior. All rooms have a mini-bar, a work desk, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests can enjoy street food-inspired modern cuisine at the Côté Jardin Restaurant. The bar serves a variety of drinks and refreshments, and during summertime by-the-pool barbecues are hosted. Children can have fun at Novotel Porto Gaia’s video game area and the indoor and outdoor playgrounds. The hotel also offers a 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, and car rental. Novotel Porto Gaia is close to many renowned wine cellars. The Oporto Cathedral is 2.2 mi from the hotel, and the National Museum Soares Dos Reis is 1.9 mi away. Free parking is available on site.

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Novotel
Hotel chain/brand
Novotel

Property highlights

Breakfast Info

American, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.1
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.8
Location
7.8
Free Wifi
8.5
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Amid
    Portugal Portugal
    Very friendly staff, good service, good location, good value for money. The only thing is it would not be easy to reach the hotel if someone doesn't have a car.
  • Wei
    China China
    If you drive the car , the parking is free and the location is very good , very close to the center.You can reach the center by Uber easily. The staff of reception was very nice and helpful.
  • Jacqueline
    Germany Germany
    It was very comfortable and clean. The staff was super nice and the breakfast was good. It was very quiet.
  • Michelle
    United States of America United States of America
    Beds were comfortable (including sofa bed). The room was clean and cleaned daily. We ate dinner one night in the restaurant and it was delicious. Great location, close to everything. Would recommend.
  • Arturo
    United States of America United States of America
    Despite the location is not the ideal, it is very accessible and 20 minutes drive to the Gaia main attractions.
  • Geri
    Israel Israel
    Clean hotel,fast check in and check out , good breakfast having everything that need
  • Tiffiney
    United States of America United States of America
    Such a relaxing place. My kids played giant chess and had fun on the swing set after a delicious breakfast--where kids eat free!
  • Barbara
    Brazil Brazil
    Everything. Great cost benefit. If you are traveling with children, this is the best place to stay in the Porto area. Breakfast is also great and the bed is super comfortable. Clean and new. The location is also very good.
  • Melissa
    Canada Canada
    Great location, 10 minute walk to the best seafood grilled fresh from the coast. A 10-15 minute drive from everything else.
  • Peter
    Belgium Belgium
    Breakfast was brilliant - the breakfast experience at Novotel Porto Gaia exceeded my expectations in every way. The staff's professionalism, friendliness, and willingness to assist made me feel truly valued as a guest. The wide selection of fresh...

Hotel area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Portuguese
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Novotel Porto Gaia
Great facilities! Review score, 8.1

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Kids' club
  • Horseback riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Accessible parking

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business center
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Safe

General

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Laptop safe
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Bathroom emergency cord
  • Lowered sink
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

2 swimming pools

Pool 1 – outdoorFree!

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Pool 2 – outdoor (kids)Free!

  • Open all year
  • Suitable for kids

Spa

  • Kids' pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Novotel Porto Gaia takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 7 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners ClubMaestroDebit cardCash

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that a credit card valid on the date of check-in should be provided to guarantee the reservation.

Please note that all guests, adults and children, staying at the property must show a valid identity card or passport with photo, or equivalent document (e.g. birth certificate). Minors not accompanied by their parents must have a declaration or authorization to stay, issued by the holder of rights of custody.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

License number: 303/RNET

FAQs about Novotel Porto Gaia

  • Room options at Novotel Porto Gaia include:

    • Quad
    • Triple

  • Guests staying at Novotel Porto Gaia can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • Buffet

  • Yes, Novotel Porto Gaia is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Novotel Porto Gaia may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Novotel Porto Gaia has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1

  • Novotel Porto Gaia offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Bowling
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Kids' club
    • Horseback riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Themed dinners
    • Live sports events (broadcast)
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming pool
    • Happy hour
    • Bike tours

  • Novotel Porto Gaia is 2.1 miles from the center of Vila Nova de Gaia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Check-in at Novotel Porto Gaia is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.