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  • Peaceful location in Vila Nova de Gaia, near the Douro River
  • Quick access to Porto’s Old Town and wine cellars
£307
3 nights from £154 pp

City charm and riverside calm

Set just across the river from Porto’s colourful city centre, ibis Porto Gaia offers a laid-back base in the heart of wine country. Located in Vila Nova de Gaia, it’s perfectly placed for visiting the city’s iconic port wine cellars, enjoying scenic walks along the Douro River, or hopping across the bridge to explore Ribeira and its historic lanes.

With a local bus stop nearby and fast access by taxi , reaching Porto’s top sights – from São Bento Station to the famous Livraria Lello – is easy and stress-free. After a day exploring, head back to the calm of Gaia to relax away from the crowds.

Rooms are clean and simple, with everything you need: comfy beds, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and a private bathroom. Wake up to a generous buffet breakfast with sweet and savoury options, and wind down in the hotel’s cosy lounge bar – open 24/7 for drinks and snacks.

Whether you’re here for a wine tasting weekend, a romantic city break or just soaking up the riverside views, ibis Porto Gaia combines great value with a tranquil setting just moments from the buzz of Porto.

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Use of these facilities may attract additional charges. All hotel and room facilities are subject to safety and wellbeing measures (including height and/or weight restrictions on slides and rides), board basis, seasonal availability, opening times, age, and dress code.

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Certified sustainable

A hotel features our 'Certified Sustainable' label when it holds an active sustainability certification from an independent, third-party organisation that features on the ABTA/ANVR list of recognised certifications. These schemes have been assessed against internationally recognised sustainability standards, including the Global Sustainable Tourism Council criteria. 

Use of these facilities may attract additional charges. All hotel and room facilities are subject to safety and wellbeing measures (including height and/or weight restrictions on slides and rides), board basis, seasonal availability, opening times, age, and dress code.

Find out more about Greater Porto

Porto’s charm goes beyond its historic centre. Stretching from the Gaia riverside to vibrant neighbourhoods like Ribeira, Trindade, Bolhão, and Boa Vista, the Greater Porto area offers a dynamic mix of history, culture, and leisure. Start along the Gaia riverside, where port wine cellars tempt you with tastings, and views of Porto’s iconic Ribeira across the Douro River make for postcard-worthy moments. Want a good picture? Head up to Jardim do Morro and watch the sunset over the river while listening to live music – it’s a vibe. 

247 Rua Martir São Sebastião, Greater Porto, 4400-499, Portugal

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