Maia

Travel Guide

A coastal town with a swimming pool, rocky shoreline, and houses along the street.
A coastal town with houses on a cliff overlooking the ocean.
A church with blue and white patterned tiles, a bell tower, and a cross at the top.
An airport interior with a high ceiling, glass panels, and directional signs.
A modern building with a glass facade and a pool area.

Where to stay in Maia

Find the best Maia areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A beach with a small building on a rock, waves crashing onto the shore, and people scattered across the sand.

Moreira

When in Moreira and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Maia Zoo or MAR Shopping and hop on the metro to see more the city at Pedras Rubra Station or Verdes Station.
A group of sheep grazing near a tree on a paved area with a bridge in the background.
Photo by András Herczog
Open Photo by András Herczog

Nogueira

While Nogueira isn't home to many top sights, Maia Zoo and Lidador Tower are some notable places to visit nearby.

Parada

While Parada isn't home to many top sights, Porto Historic Center and Dragao Stadium are some notable places to visit nearby.
Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Rua Vasconcelos Costa, 466, Maia
The price is CA $104 per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
CA $104
CA $117 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Maia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
AP Aeroporto Porto

AP Aeroporto Porto

4 out of 5
Rua do Hotel Pedras Rubras, 99 Maia
The price is CA $124 per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
CA $124
CA $138 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Maia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"We have stayed here twice before and the beds used to be comfortable. They must have changed the mattresses because they were very hard. Neither of us had a good nights sleep. Also a motion light comes on when going down the steps down to the bathroom in the night disturbing the other person. A simple ..."

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

AP Aeroporto Porto
Oporto Airport & Business Hotel

Oporto Airport & Business Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Casimiro Albano Monteiro, 35 Maia Porto
The price is CA $112 per night from Aug 19 to Aug 20
CA $112
CA $125 total
Aug 19 - Aug 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Maia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Great breakfast!!!! Near the airport and the Porto subway. So really easy to move by foot in the city."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Oporto Airport & Business Hotel
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Spot Family Apartments

Spot Family Apartments

3 out of 5
Rua do Bolhão, 109 Porto Porto
Stay at this aparthotel in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, an airport shuttle (surcharge), and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,285 reviews)
"This is a great little apartment in Porto. It was clean and perfect for our family of 4. It was in a great location and walking distance to the river and major sites. We would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Spot Family Apartments
Oca Ribeira do Porto AT

Oca Ribeira do Porto AT

3 out of 5
Rua de São João 9-21 Porto Porto
Stay at this apartment in Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (500 reviews)
"Fantastic location right in the heart of the old city"

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Oca Ribeira do Porto AT
Gaia Residence

Gaia Residence

4 out of 5
Rua Diogo Macedo, 220 Vila Nova de Gaia
Book a stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
"It was ok"

Reviewed on Aug 4, 2026

Gaia Residence
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Maia attractions

Maia Zoo

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
Why not meet the animals who live at Maia Zoo during your vacation in Cidade da Maia? Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.
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Things to do

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, 2 Walking Tours & Extras

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras

CA $45
per adult
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise

Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise

CA $29
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Porto: River Douro 6 Bridges Cruise
hills covered by agricultural farming in Porto

Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

CA $169
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
Lello Bookstore Regular Entry Ticket

Self-guided tour with included entrance at Lello Bookstore

CA $41
per adult
Self-guided tour with included entrance at Lello Bookstore
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center

CA $2
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
The Unvanquished Tour in Porto City Center
From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch

CA $89
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Porto: Douro Valley w/ Boat Tour, Wine Tasting & Lunch
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Cities near Maia

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Porto

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach.

Matosinhos

A calm river with several boats anchored near a bridge.

Gondomar

A waterfall, a river, and a vineyard with pergolas.

Santo Tirso