[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Novotel Porto Gaia Two outdoor pools provide refreshing fun at this family-friendly hotel, where kids enjoy the arcade and playground while adults appreciate the garden setting ![Breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/22177fd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/4fb57e96.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/3c3cd4f2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 outdoor pools, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/b10abe76.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/8f0f59a5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Just a short distance from Porto Historic Center, Novotel Porto Gaia is perfect for families and couples. Start your day with breakfast at the restaurant, then relax by the pools or enjoy the peaceful garden. Kids stay entertained while parents connect using the WiFi. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - - Bar - Room service - 24/7 front desk - Parking included ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 2 - Oct. 3](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-02&endDate=2025-10-03&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-10&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=18452&PinnedHotelID=18452&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/ef8ec4a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Sea View 8.0 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LCD TV Blackout drapes/curtains 14 bedrooms Bathrobes - 237 sq ft - 14 bedrooms - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/8f0f59a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed, Sea View 7.8 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LCD TV Blackout drapes/curtains 14 bedrooms Private bathroom - 237 sq ft - 14 bedrooms - Sea view - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Sofa Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/ef8ec4a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LCD TV Sofa bed Blackout drapes/curtains Bathrobes - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/8f0f59a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed 7.6 Good 26 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LCD TV Sofa bed Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom - 237 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18500/18452/ef8ec4a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room, Multiple Beds 8.4 Very good 5 reviews ### Highlights Soundproofed Air conditioning Connecting rooms available Free cribs/infant beds LCD TV Blackout drapes/curtains Private bathroom Hair dryer - 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[Visit our Vila Nova de Gaia travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Vila-Nova-De-Gaia.dx4905) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.14188%2C-8.64113&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Zgpm_-dX5dFPZ3SwGpeYpviWya4=) Lugar Das Chas, Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400 ### What's nearby - Casa da Música - 2 min drive - 2.2 km - Livraria Lello - 3 min drive - 2.6 km - Porto Historic Center - 3 min drive - 3.3 km - Porto Cathedral - 3 min drive - 3.3 km - Ribeira Square - 4 min drive - 3.7 km ### Getting around - Coimbroes Station - 3 min drive - Museu C. Elétrico Stop - 3 min drive - Porto Airport (OPO) - 19 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪O Forninho Da Afurada - ‬11 min walk - ‪Café Central da Afurada - ‬11 min walk - ‪Jeronymo - ‬14 min walk - ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk - ‪Restaurante Casa Moreira - ‬11 min walk ## About this property ### Novotel Porto Gaia Upscale family-friendly hotel near Ribeira Square A poolside bar, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Novotel Porto Gaia. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and an arcade/game room. You'll also find perks like: - 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and babysitting (surcharge) - An elevator, 4 meeting rooms, and multilingual staff - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All 93 rooms feature comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning. 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Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 17 per person - A bar/lounge - A poolside bar - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - 2 outdoor pools - Arcade/game room - Children's pool - Playground - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - 2 outdoor pools - Arcade/game room - Babysitting (surcharge) - Children's games - Children's pool - In-room crib - Laundry facilities - Playground - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - 24-hour business center - 4 meeting rooms - 646 square feet of conference space ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace - Vegetable garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Stair-free path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant ### More - 4 floors - At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Banquet hall - Biodegradable coffee stirrers available - Biodegradable drinking straws available - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoking not allowed - Vegan dining options - Vegetarian breakfast available - Vegetarian dining options ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes - Free crib ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 40-cm LCD TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - 24-hour room service - Coffee/tea maker - Electric kettle - Minibar ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Cleaning products are eco-friendly - Connecting rooms available - Desk - Eco-friendly toiletries - Iron/ironing board on request - Laptop workspace - Laptop-compatible safe - LED lighting - Mobile key entry - Phone - Recycling - Soundproofed rooms - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out available Late check-out subject to availability Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation All guests, including children, must present a valid identity card or passport with photo, or equivalent document (such as a birth certificate) at check-in. Per property policy, minors younger than 18 who are not accompanied by their parents should present a notarized permission letter from a parent or guardian. Additional check-in policies apply. ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 15 per pet, per night Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees 1 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 2 children, up to the age of 15 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Children aged 15 and younger eat free breakfast Rollaway/extra beds are not available Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - 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 have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17 per person - Pet fee: EUR 15 per pet, per night - Service animals are exempt from fees - Late check-out fee: 50 percent of room rate (subject to availability) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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; cash is not accepted Cashless transactions are available This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels) Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Property Registration Number 303 ### We should mention The seasonal pool will be open from March to September Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Novotel Gaia Novotel Gaia Porto Novotel Porto Novotel Porto Gaia Novotel Porto Hotel Novotel Porto Hotel Gaia Porto Gaia Novotel Porto Novotel Novotel Porto Gaia Hotel Vila Nova De Gaia Novotel Porto Gaia Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia Vila Nova De Gaia Novotel Porto Gaia Hotel Novotel Porto Gaia Vila Nova de Gaia Novotel Porto Gaia Hotel Vila Nova de Gaia ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Novotel Porto Gaia have a pool? > Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. ### How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Porto Gaia? > As of Oct 2, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Porto Gaia on Nov 2, 2025 start from CA $102.75, excluding 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](https://www.expedia.ca/Porto-Hotels-Novotel-Porto-Gaia.h18452.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### Is Novotel Porto Gaia pet-friendly? > Yes, Novotel Porto Gaia allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of EUR 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Novotel Porto Gaia? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Novotel Porto Gaia? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at Novotel Porto Gaia? > Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a 50% fee (subject to availability). ### Where is Novotel Porto Gaia located? > This family-friendly Vila Nova de Gaia hotel is located in the business district, within 1 mi (2 km) of Arrabida Shopping, Porto Botanical Garden, and University of Porto. Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square are also within 3 mi (5 km). Ponte Arrábida Stop is 24 minutes by foot and Bicalho Stop is 28 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Novotel Porto Gaia Reviews 8.6 ### Excellent All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 7.4 Location ### 8.8 Staff & service ### 8.2 Eco-friendliness ### 8.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 414 8 - Good 441 6 - Okay 102 4 - Poor 33 2 - Terrible 10 ### 4/10 Poor #### Ludovico Sep 23, 2025 Liked: Staff & service Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities very dated ! no coffee in rooms , restaurant very limited food and very expensive , staff doesn't speak english i would not recommend or stay again ##### Ludovico Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrei Jun 23, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I likes everything about my stay ##### Andrei Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michelle Jul 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place to stay with parking if you are driving up from Lisbon to Porto. Quick Uber to the Riberia area of Porto ##### Michelle Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Amanda Jul 29, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Amenities The staff was great! However, the hotel restaurant had limited food options and the price was expensive. The hotel room was very small and outdated. ##### Amanda Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Laura Jul 13, 2025 It was okay ##### Laura Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### DAMARIS watiri Jul 29, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities Beautiful hotel. ##### DAMARIS watiri Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Catia Jun 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice hôtel with amazing breakfast. ##### Catia Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MAXFORD Jul 8, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Close to lots of places of interest. ##### MAXFORD Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Shannon Jul 24, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Courteous waitstaff, great pool area, and great dining options. ##### Shannon Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lisa Feb 22, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Recommended for families Very nice experience, great location and friendly staff ##### Lisa Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andrea Aug 4, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great overall experience! The staff, grounds and food have all been great! Would stay again :) ##### Andrea Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael Jul 11, 2024 Good value, but site only accessible by car. ##### Michael Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### felicia Feb 14, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Lovely staff very friendly and helpfull !! ##### felicia Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Peter May 15, 2024 #### Nice business hotel Nice business hotel, would not use it for recreational stay. Great staff, fine room - pillows a bit large/hard, but good facilities and breakfast. Dinner also good - and ask staff for guidance, some very good local restaurants close by (lot of stairs down to the port) ##### Peter Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jonathan May 2, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good little hotel and facilities for young children. We had a lovely stay and would return. Only downside was the room was a bit small for the four of us but then again we were out and about for most of the days. Location good and only a €4 Uber ride into the old town ##### Jonathan Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### M. Sep 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good hotel. Dinner options are limited if one doesn't opt in for the buffet. ##### M. Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Rachel Nov 17, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### A wonderful hotel I love this hotel because it has a wide-open reception and a children's play area next to it so whenever we visit my daughter always makes a friend or enjoys the play area in the summer you'll have a warm pool which unlike other porto pools - the staff are super friendly and they really go out of their way and the breakfast was so nice and also I really love the outside play area and can't recommend this hotel enough ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/51D7043235054A6AB6D197400603E2A010AD3EB81668719345358.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Rachel Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Richard May 23, 2024 Liked: Staff & service The staff are great but the building is dated and could use an update. The location is isolated so it is necessary to drive to find restaurants. ##### Richard Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Long Yi Phoebe Aug 6, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Excellent service Staffs are very friendly and helpful. Highly recommended ##### Long Yi Phoebe Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Apr 6, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Nice location close to Porto. Fantastic breakfast. Silent hotel with walking distance to arrabida shopping centre. You cant walk over the closest bridge Ponte de Arrábida when going to porto. Bolt is cheap, take bolt over the bridge and walk the rest. I really recommend the hotel for familys. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### maria antonia Jun 30, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Boa ##### maria antonia Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### DIANNA Sep 9, 2023 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Cleanliness My family enjoyed the amenities of the hotel. It’s was a little disappointment to came to our room and not found it clean, specially the bathroom. ##### DIANNA Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Ivania Sep 27, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff had a weird rude attitude throughout our stay. It isn’t exactly the nearest from the main area in Porto, but it worked for us for what we needed it. ##### Ivania Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Gudny Jul 23, 2023 As it is a family hotel, they play music by the poolside way too loud! ##### Gudny Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### lyndon Aug 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Pool is small and crowded but fine and not many in Porto. BBQ night was poor. Should have gone out. Room was fine. 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