This apartment puts you in the centre of Vila Nova de Gaia, 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Porto Historic Center and 2.5 km (1.5 mi) from Ribeira Square. .Apartment features a washing machine, 3 bathrooms and a balcony. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and a hairdryer are also available. .Enjoy the indoor swimming pool and gym. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a garden and a lift.
Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Composto - 12 min walk
Hilton Executive Lounge - 12 min walk
Cockburn’s Port Wine Lodge - 10 min walk
Vinum Restaurant and Winebar - 10 min walk
Café Rio da Fonte - 11 min walk
About this property
GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view
Welcome to my apartment!
This beautifully designed 180 m2 property offers everything you need for a relaxing and memorable stay. It is located on the 3rd floor and has lift access.
The modern living area is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. It has a cosy sitting space and a dining table that comfortably seats six. The fully equipped kitchen is ideal for preparing meals and spending quality time. It features all the essentials, including a dishwasher and washing machine.
The property boasts three ensuite bedrooms to ensure privacy and comfort for all guests. The first features two cosy single beds and a private bathroom. The second bedroom offers a queen-size bed, tasteful decor, and a private bathroom for added comfort. The third bedroom is a luxurious space with a king-size bed, ample storage, and a personal bathroom. A service bathroom near the entrance adds extra convenience.
Step out onto the charming balcony to soak up the sunlight and enjoy stunning views of the historic city centre.
Guests can also take advantage of the building amenities, such as an indoor pool, a gym and a children's play area.
Please note that there is ongoing construction in the surrounding area, which may occasionally result in noise during daytime hours.
Cleaning will be done before your anticipated arrival.
Enjoy your stay!
Guests will have access to the entire home!
We are GuestReady, a property manager, and we want to ensure your stay will be as smooth and comfortable as possible. We are available 24/7 should you need any assistance during your stay. Kindly note that this is a personal home, so please take good care of it as if it were your own.
Santa Marinha, in Vila Nova de Gaia, is a picturesque area that beautifully blends history, culture, and breathtaking views. Nestled along the Douro River, this charming neighbourhood is home to the iconic Port wine cellars, where visitors can explore the rich heritage of Portugal's most famous export. Strolling through its cobblestone streets, you'll find traditional Portuguese architecture, quaint shops, and inviting cafes that capture the essence of local life.
With its proximity to Gaia’s riverside promenade and the Luís I Bridge, Santa Marinha offers easy access to Porto’s historic centre while maintaining a more tranquil atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy scenic river views, sample world-renowned wines, and discover cultural gems like the Serra do Pilar Monastery. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, Santa Marinha is the perfect gateway to experiencing the best of the Douro region.
The property is easily accessible by public transport and car. Guests have a private parking spot in the building's garage; the remote is inside the apartment.
The nearest train station, Vila Nova de Gaia - Devesas, is 1,2 km away. The bus station, Rotunda Eng. Edgar Cardoso (lines 901 and 906), is 30 meters away.
Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is a 21-minute drive from the property.
This property is a self-check-in property, and you will be requested to verify your identity before checking into the property. Check-in can be done from 2 PM, pending availability and confirmation.
Once a reservation is confirmed, guests are requested to complete a guest registration form following the legal obligations stipulated by local authorities in Portugal.
There is a zero-tolerance policy for smoking on the property. If our team discovers evidence that this rule has been breached (e.g., smoke smell, ashes, butts, etc.), we fully reserve the right to charge a €200 smoking fee at minimum.
Please note that for stays longer than 30 nights, a fair use policy of the utilities will apply with a limit of 80€.
For the first days, we provide the basic amenities: samples of shower gel, shampoo, soap, toilet paper, kitchen roll, sponge, dishwashing products and bin bag.
Extra keys: 20€ (extra pair of keys when available, lost keys or service to open the door during your stay). Extra cleaning with linen: the price of a cleaning fee. Extra Clothing: 30€ (Towels and sheets for 2pax, i.e. when the sofa bed is not included).
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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,938 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Property Registration Number 162647/AL
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view?
The closest beach to GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view is Matosinhos Beach (7.9 km).
How much does it cost to stay at GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view?
As of 8 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view on 22 Apr 2026 start from AU$671, 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.
Does GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view have a pool?
Take your pick from a heated pool, a pool, a communal pool and an indoor pool.
Is GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, an indoor pool and highchairs, it's no surprise that GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view?
No, GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view?
No, pets are not allowed.
GuestReady - Urban luxury with Douro view Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Kelly W.
22 Mar 2026
Liked: Cleanliness
The place was great for three couples. We had a great view of Porto, lots of construction outside, can’t be helped. Shower drains need some attention. We loved the location in Gaia found some great local restaurants. Clean, nice kitchen attentive property management.