Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG

Property class: 4
Family-friendly hotel with spa, near Porto Historic Center

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Welcome to Holiday Inn Porto Gaia, an IHG Hotel, where you can unwind in style. Enjoy a rejuvenating treatment at the spa or relax by the indoor pool with sun loungers. With shopping on site and free WiFi throughout your stay is sure to be convenient.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Airport transfer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Massage/treatment rooms

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bedroom
The current price is CNY528
CNY719 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29

Why we love this property

Spa sanctuary
Luxurious spa provides Ayurvedic treatments, body scrubs, and massages. Sauna, steam room, and fitness area enhance the wellness journey.
Food and drink paradise
Experience Portuguese cuisine at the restaurant or unwind in the bar. Private picnics, champagne service, and vegan options elevate the dining experience.
Dreamy sleep experience
Hypo-allergenic bedding and pillowtop mattresses ensure cloud-like comfort. Separate bedrooms with blackout drapes create a tranquil sleep sanctuary.

Room options

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Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Dining Area)

  • City view
  • 75 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Dining Area)

  • City view
  • 125 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room

  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • River view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, River View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • River view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Room, 2 Twin Beds, River View

  • River view
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400-107

What's nearby

  • El Corte Inglés de Gaia - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Sandeman Cellars - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Dom Luis I Bridge - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ribeira Square - 5 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Porto Historic Center - 6 min drive - 4.0 km

Getting around

  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 30 min drive
  • Vila Nova de Gaia Station - 12 min walk
  • General Torres Station - 18 min walk
  • Coimbroes Station - 23 min walk
  • João de Deus Station - 12 min walk
  • D. João II Station - 12 min walk
  • Câmara de Gaia Station - 14 min walk
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Belo Ponto - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Quinta da Boeira - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Taberna Londrina - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Novo Rumo - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG

When you stay at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge. You can visit the spa to indulge in massages, body wraps, or Ayurvedic treatments, and Portuguese cuisine is served at Friends Kitchen, which is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a fitness center are other features. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: João de Deus Station is 12 minutes and D. João II Station is 12 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 179 rooms
    • Arranged over 22 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (18 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 1 total, up to 44 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (EUR 12 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 7:00 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Snack bar/deli

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 16 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (18299 square feet of space)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bike storage
  • Pool loungers
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2004
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Bicycle parking
  • Full-service spa
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 47
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 20 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 45
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stairway handrail height (inches): 36
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Hardwood flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Bidet
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

The onsite spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include facials, body wraps, body scrubs, and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including Ayurvedic.

Dining

Friends Kitchen - This restaurant specializes in Portuguese cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Biosphere, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.50 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 16 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of EUR 35 per person (one-way)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night
  • Airport shuttle service for children costs EUR 35 (one-way)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: EUR 100 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs EUR 12 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • The swimming pool is accessible for EUR 15 per person, per day
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Property Registration Number 3681

Also known as

Holiday Inn Gaia
Holiday Inn Porto
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia
Holiday Inn Porto Hotel
Holiday Inn Porto Hotel Gaia
Porto Gaia
Porto Holiday Inn
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia Hotel Vila Nova De Gaia
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia Hotel
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia Vila Nova De Gaia
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG Vila Nova de Gaia
Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG Hotel Vila Nova de Gaia

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 44 lbs per pet. There's a charge of EUR 20 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of EUR 100 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs EUR 12 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is EUR 35 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Espinho (15-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, sailing, and body boarding, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the indoor pool. Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG also has a sauna and a steam room.

Are there restaurants at or near Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG?

Yes, Friends Kitchen offers Portuguese cuisine.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG is a short 12-minute walk from El Corte Inglés de Gaia and 9 minutes' walk from Teixeira Lopes House Museum.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Porto Gaia by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

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What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as great, good, and super nice with a variety of options. (11 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

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8/10 Very good

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10/10 Exceptional

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Olga, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We love this hotel. The breakfast is so good and the suite we had was huge. Close to everything for sightseeing.
Susan, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

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Peter, 6-night trip
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The hotel was located just enough to Porto for us was beautiful and clean
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Very nice business hotel
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8/10 Very good

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10/10 Exceptional

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Fernando, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff are amazing. Very caring & not afraid to give extra. Breakfast is very good with plenty of options. Excellent omelette especially during the week. Very busy on weekends. Excellent all around. Spa is excellent and prices reasonable. Thank you to all the staff. Very grateful for excellent service. .
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Premises were very clean. Staff friendly and effective. No complains. Thumbs up!
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