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Novotel Porto Gaia

4-star Hotel with Outdoor pool

4 stars

Lugar Das Chas, Afurada, 4400 Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto

+351 227 728 700
8.3
Very good

based on 2,739 reviews

$56
Rate

per night

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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Queen room
Double room

About Novotel Porto Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia

Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.5
Location
8.0
Services
8.3
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.0

The Hotel Catalonia Vondel is located only a short distance from Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal and is close to many vineyards, including Sandeman Cellars, Cockburn Smithes Cellars, and many others. Those uninterested in wine will have plenty of options, as it is also within an hour of Lavadores Beach, Porto Cathedral, and Porto itself.

The amenities and facilities at the Hotel Catalonia Vondel are extensive and include an outdoor pool, terraces and gardens, a 24-hour front desk, and multiple spots to enjoy a drink or meal. There are airport shuttles, business services, and meetings or events spaces, too. There are many activities for kids, making it a family-friendly site.

The 93 guest rooms vary in size, but each room or suite in the pet-friendly hotel will include free Wi-Fi, beverage making systems, and a business desk. They are all ensuite with large and private bathrooms supplied with luxury toiletries and linens. The vibrant décor of the rooms includes sitting areas and colorful bedding.

Dining here lets you enjoy the Street Food Terrace and its fun, themed dishes. There is also Le Bar for cocktails and small plates. Nearby is also a wealth of dining options that include Ibis Kitchen Lounge, Casa Machado, and the Armazem do Peixe restaurant.

The Hotel Catalonia Vondel is ideal for those interested in the many vineyards and cellars of the area, it is a short walk to the Gaia Cable Car, too, and Porto Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro International Airport is just 15 minutes away, while the different stations are within a short distance of the hotel, too.


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Novotel Porto Gaia room price & deals

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Double room
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1 queen bed
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Queen room
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Standard room
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1 queen bed
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • City view

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling
  • Windsurfing
  • Hiking

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Rooftop pool

Novotel Porto Gaia Reviews

8.3
Very goodBased on 2,739 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • A little bit far from the city centre but the taxi is 24h available (in 4 reviews)
  • Very family friendly hotel. (in 17 reviews)
  • Friendly staff and very good breakfast. (in 47 reviews)
Cons -
  • They should have rooms with two double beds. (in 3 reviews)
  • "You need to take a taxi everywhere, there's no public transportation available near by." (in 4 reviews)
  • No body poured a glass of wine or a beer whilst we were waiting. (in 1 review)


Novotel Porto Gaia room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

License number: 303/RNET

Frequently asked questions

  • How does Novotel Porto Gaia compare to other 4 star hotels in Vila Nova de Gaia?

    In Vila Nova de Gaia, 4 star hotels have average nightly rates of $181. Novotel Porto Gaia is $59 cheaper than the city average at just $122/night.

  • How far is Novotel Porto Gaia from Porto?

    Novotel Porto Gaia is 7.6 mi away from Porto. You can typically expect your drive time from Novotel Porto Gaia to Porto to be 22min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Novotel Porto Gaia from Porto?

    With parking available at Novotel Porto Gaia, you could always rent a car for as low as $34/day and park it at the hotel. This would give you freedom while visiting Vila Nova de Gaia. A very popular option for travelers staying at Novotel Porto Gaia would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Porto directly to the hotel.

  • Is Novotel Porto Gaia pet-friendly?

    Yes, you’re free to bring your dog with you while staying at Novotel Porto Gaia.

  • Are there food options at Novotel Porto Gaia?

    Yes, Novotel Porto Gaia does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Vila Nova de Gaia for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Vila Nova de Gaia guests staying in Novotel Porto Gaia is to get room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Novotel Porto Gaia have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users traveling to Vila Nova de Gaia specifically look for hotels with a pool. Novotel Porto Gaia may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • What is the phone number for Novotel Porto Gaia?

    If you have questions about Novotel Porto Gaia or your reservation, please call the front desk directly at +351 227 728 700.

  • Does Novotel Porto Gaia have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Novotel Porto Gaia has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Novotel Porto Gaia?

    For Novotel Porto Gaia, the required check-out time is 12:00 PM. Check-in may be available from 2:00 PM. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at Novotel Porto Gaia?

    The average price for a night at Novotel Porto Gaia found recently is $153 and can go as low as $97/night. Please note that rates may be impacted by travel dates, room type, and availability. To see current deals, enter your dates in the form above.

  • Is there laundry service in Novotel Porto Gaia?

    Yes, laundry services are accessible for guests staying at Novotel Porto Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia.

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Places of interest near Novotel Porto Gaia

Attractions in Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal curated by momondo

Novotel Porto Gaia location: Lugar Das Chas, Afurada, 4400 Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto

Top landmarks

Caves Ramos Pinto1.2 mi
Ferreira1.2 mi
Caves Barros Almeida1.3 mi
Caves Cockburn Smithes1.3 mi
Vinicola Ramos Pinto1.4 mi
Quevedo Port Wine1.4 mi
Croft Port Wine Lodges1.4 mi
Taylor's Port1.5 mi

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