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Novotel Porto Gaia

porto and north of portugal, portugal

About Novotel Porto Gaia

location

The hotel is centrally located and offers a direct connection to the A1 motorway. Scores of shopping venues as well as cultural institutions are located in the hotel's vicinity. Sights of interests, such as the cathedral and the stock exchange, can easily be reached from the hotel. Port airport is approximately 8 km away.

facility

The hotel welcomes guests in a 4-storey building with a lift and 93 non-smoking rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access is provided in public areas. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. The hotel has wheelchair-accessible facilities. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a TV room, a playroom and a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (for a fee) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a car hire service, medical assistance, room service, an alarm call service, a laundry service and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests who wish to explore the surrounding area by bike will appreciate the bicycle hire service. Bicycle storage is also available.

rooms

Air conditioning and central heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Most units have a sea view. The rooms have a queen-size bed and a sofa bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. There is also an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) provide all the essentials for a comfortable holiday. Slippers are included. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. As a special feature, bathrooms are also stocked with cosmetic products and a selection of towels. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. Family rooms are available for parents with children.

sport

Guests can enjoy a selection of sport and entertainment options. The outdoor pool complex, which includes a children's area, makes for relaxing swimming. Sun loungers and parasols on the terrace invite guests to relax and unwind. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. There are many ways to relax or stay active at the hotel, including a gym, bowling and hiking. Guests of all ages have the opportunity to enjoy a fun entertainment programme.

meals

Various dining options are available, including a restaurant, a café and a bar. Breakfast guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch, guests can choose between a buffet and à la carte. Dinner options include à la carte and a set menu. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The hotel also offers special catering options. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.

Amenities at Novotel Porto Gaia

Facilities

24-hour receptionAir conditioningBar(s)Bicycle CellarCaféCar ParkConference RoomCurrency ExchangeDisability-friendlyGames roomGarageHotel SafeKids ClubLaundry FacilitiesLaundry ServiceLiftsMedical AssistancePetsPlaygroundRestaurant(s)Restaurant(s) with non-smoking areaRoom ServiceShopsTV RoomWifi

Hygiene

ALLSAFE (Accor/Bureau Veritas)Contactless check-in/-outContactless paymentEnhanced cleaning programmeHand sanitiserHealth checks on staffNo high-touch furnishingsNo high-touch furnishings in public areasPackaged mealsProtective equipment for employeesProtective hygiene screensProtective masks for guestsSocial distancing regulationsUse of commercially available disinfectants

Meals

à la carte Dinnerà la carte LunchLunch BuffetSet menu dinnerSpecial DietSpecial Offers

Sport/Entertainment

BowlingCanoeChildren's EntertainmentChildren's PoolCycling/Mountain BikingGolfGymHorse RidingOutdoor Pool(s)ParasolsSun loungersWindsurfing

Location

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Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto and North of Portugal, Portugal

Lugar Das Chas, Afurada

What's nearby

  • Public Transport100m
  • Restaurants600m
  • Shopping opportunities600m
  • River700m
  • Golf Course2km
  • Tourist Centre3km
  • City Centre3km
  • Train Station5km

Check-in from 2:00 PM · check-out by 12:00 PM

User Rating & Reviews

4.1

Very Good

1383 reviews
  • Value
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  • Cleanliness
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  • Excellent420
  • Very Good708
  • Average189
  • Poor43
  • Terrible23

Recent Reviews: 1383

  • User: Alineamaral83

    Trip type: Family

    Needs renovation and definitely not a 4 star hotel

    02 Aug 2025

    Definitely not a 4 star, maximum 2.5. The whole building is run down and needs renovation. The bathtub is high and hard to get in and out, our sink was clogged and AC is noisy. There is no iron in the rooms, no coffee machine (just instant coffee) and we only…

  • User: Siamak S

    Trip type: Friends getaway

    Much improvement is needed

    14 Feb 2025

    This hotel is not a four-star hotel as advertised—at best, it’s a 2.5 or 3-star. The building is old, likely from the 1970s or earlier. The staff is good, but there’s no proper lounge. No coffee maker in the room, only instant coffee. Bottled water was provide…

  • User: Papito1

    Trip type: Couples

    Restaurant

    01 Jun 2024

    Ate at the Novotel restaurant one night, directly across from the Ibis.Restaurant and bar was serviced by one waitress, needless to say, service was terrible. The pork 'cheeks' (as per menu) were good, but my veal steak was tough, ordered the veal precisely be…

  • User: ClaudiaUnitedKingdom

    Trip type: Solo travel

    Outstanding! Best stay ever! Claudia UK 🇬🇧

    16 Sep 2023

    Forever grateful for the amazing stay @ Novotel Porto Gaia Portugal, congratulations are in order to Mr Pedro (Novotel General Manager) and his entire team! They are all amazing! Professional, courteous but above all incredible human beings! Not just a memorab…

  • User: richaturn

    Trip type: Friends getaway

    Rude managers

    05 Jul 2023

    This hotels food is very expensive and some of the staff are very rude, I will not be coming here again. The pool was cloudy and ground floor rooms are noisy and outdated .Guests are constantly being told of for eating or drinking water not purchased at extort…

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