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Gaia Residence

4.0 star property
Central aparthotel connected to the convention centre in Vila Nova de Gaia with a sauna

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Spa
The current price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov

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Rua Diogo Macedo, 220, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400-107
  • Place, Dom Luis I Bridge
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Porto Cathedral
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Clerigos Tower
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 87 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Duplex, 1 Bedroom

Duplex, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
  • 77 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Studio

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 57 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Studio, River View

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Studio, River View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Sofa bed
  • 57 sq m
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, River View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
  • 67 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Studio Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

Two-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 5

One-Bedroom Apartment Duplex

  • Sleeps 3

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 3

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Studio Apartment With River View

  • Sleeps 3

One-Bedroom Apartment With River View

  • Sleeps 3

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About the area

Vila Nova de Gaia

Gaia Residence places you in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia, connected to the convention centre and 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Dom Luis I Bridge. Highlights at this aparthotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and in-room kitchenettes. .Each apartment is soundproofed and features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, along with free WiFi, a sofa bed and a safe. A kitchenette comes equipped with a fridge and a stovetop, and a minibar provides refreshments. A hairdryer, a desk and a wardrobe or cupboard are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay. .A day of pampering can include massages, body treatments and hydrotherapy. At the aparthotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to bike hire. Business amenities include 16 meeting rooms, a conference centre, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 4-property class Mafamude aparthotel, you'll be 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from Duoro River and 2.6 km (1.6 mi) from Porto Cathedral.
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What's nearby

  • Dom Luis I Bridge - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Ribeira Square - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Porto Cathedral - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Porto Historic Center - 3 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Clerigos Tower - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

  • João de Deus Station - 10 min walk
  • Vila Nova de Gaia Station - 12 min walk
  • Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Belo Ponto - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Domino's Pizza - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Confeitaria Lagoa Azul - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Offline - Snack-Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Quinta da Boeira - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Gaia Residence

Central aparthotel connected to the convention centre in Vila Nova de Gaia with a sauna
Gaia Residence offers its guests an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness centre. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business centre and 16 meeting rooms. The business-friendly Gaia Residence also features spa services, concierge services, and laundry facilities. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. For a fee, parking is available.

This 4-star Vila Nova de Gaia aparthotel is smoke free.

  • 108 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Conference centre
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Gaia Residence offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. This accommodation is furnished with single sofa beds. 25-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Accommodation at this 4-star aparthotel has kitchenettes with fridges, stovetops and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bidets and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include massages and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including hydrotherapy.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Indoor pool
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (EUR 12 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Free cot

Kitchenette

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 16 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Champagne service
  • Couples/private dining
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of EUR 25; reservation required
  • Minibar
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed: EUR 30 per night
  • Single sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 25-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Laundry

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Laundry facilities

Work spaces

  • 16 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Conference centre
  • Laptop workspace

Comfort

  • Air conditioning

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible parking space
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways (90 centimetre high)
  • Lift (79 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (100 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Luggage storage
  • Phone
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Safe
  • Safe at front desk

Location highlights

  • Connected to a convention centre
  • Connected to a rail/subway station
  • Connected to a shopping centre
  • In the city centre
  • Near the airport
  • Near the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the riverwalk

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Security system
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 108 units
  • Banquet hall
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 16 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35 per person (one-way)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 12 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30 per night
  • Spa fee: EUR 15 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: EUR 25
  • Facilities fee: EUR 15 per person, per day and includes use of: sauna; swimming pool

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
This property is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned.

Property Registration Number 4244

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the aparthotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Gaia Residence Aparthotel
Gaia Residence Vila Nova de Gaia
Apartamentos Turisticos Gaia Residence
Gaia Residence Aparthotel Vila Nova de Gaia

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Gaia Residence?

Gaia Residence offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Gaia Residence?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gaia Residence on 16 Nov 2025 start from AU$112.82, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Gaia Residence?

Yep, Gaia Residence has a self car park for EUR 12 per day.

Are there any beaches close to Gaia Residence?

The closest beach to Gaia Residence is Espinho Beach (13 km).

Is there a spa on site at Gaia Residence?

There's no onsite spa, but this property does offer services like body treatments.

Does Gaia Residence have a pool?

Gaia Residence has an indoor pool. The pool is open 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM.

Is Gaia Residence family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Gaia Residence is a hit with families.

Does Gaia Residence serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is available daily between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gaia Residence?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Gaia Residence?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gaia Residence?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Gaia Residence?

No, only service animals are allowed.