Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia, Vila Nova de Gaia ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rua Martir S. Sebastiao, 247 - Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4400-499

Near the historic centre of Porto

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8.4

9.4

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3.9

Loved by Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia guests

Comfortable beds
Clean restaurant
Kind staff
Early room availability

"We really liked the place where the hotel is located, on a hill with wonderful views to Foz of the Douro River."

Cristina from Portugal

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"Don't worry about the location, a downhill walk into Afurada with a cab back up hill will treat you to many super local restaurants!"

eddie846 from United Kingdom

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"For our family reunion (with dog) this ibis and its staff provided the perfect housing: parking the camper, excellent breakfast buffet with long breakfast hours."

Georg

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Location

Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia is located in Vila Nova de Gaia, providing easy access to the historic center of Porto. The hotel is situated near the famous Port Wine cellars, allowing guests to explore local flavors and attractions. Its proximity to public transportation ensures smooth connections to major landmarks.

Rooms

The hotel offers 90 contemporary rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV and air conditioning. Select rooms feature stunning views of the Douro River, enhancing the guest experience. A 24-hour front desk service ensures efficient assistance with lodging needs.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a full breakfast buffet each morning at Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of Portuguese and international dishes, catering to diverse tastes. The bar area provides a comfortable setting for relaxing with a drink after a long day of exploring.

Business Facilities

Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia features a well-equipped business corner for travelers needing to stay productive. There is a meeting room available for small gatherings or conferences. High-speed internet access is provided to facilitate efficient communication.

Accessibility

The hotel is designed to accommodate guests with reduced mobility, offering specially adapted rooms and facilities. Elevators are available to ensure easy access to all floors. The friendly staff is trained to assist with any specific accessibility needs.

Highlights

Location: near the famous Port Wine cellars

Dining: full breakfast buffet available daily

Rooms: 90 contemporary rooms with flat-screen TVs

Business Facilities: meeting room and business corner

“This hotel presents a solid base for exploring, with the convenience of on-site parking and friendly service frequently mentioned. While not directly in the historic center, a quick taxi ride opens up Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto. The excellent breakfast and nearby shopping mall provide added value for a comfortable stay.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Variety!

The breakfast included fresh orange juice and a wide choice of fruits and breads. The Portuguese custard tarts were also very good.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was ample and easy to find. This made day trips simple, no need to worry about the car.

Megan from Canada

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BedroomSuper Comfortable

The bed was super comfortable! Blackout curtains ensured a good night's sleep and quietness was a plus.

Hans from Netherlands

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BathroomGood Shower

The bathroom, although tiny, had a good sized shower and was very clean. All towels and linen were changed regularly.

Emily from Australia

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Select your room type

Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Classic Double Room

2 persons

140 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Double Room Sea or River View

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia Location

Rua Martir S. Sebastiao, 247 - Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4400-499

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Rua Martir S. Sebastiao, 247 - Afurada, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, 4400-499

City landmarks

Landmark

Livraria Lello

1.3 mi

Bridge

Ponte de Dom Luis I

1.7 mi

Museum

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ribeira Square

1.5 mi

Square

Avenida dos Aliados

1.5 mi

Harbour

Cais da Ribeira

1.6 mi

Church

Porto Cathedral

1.5 mi

Church

Clerigos Tower

1.4 mi

Palace

Bolsa Palace

1.3 mi

Mall

Bom Sucesso Market

1.8 mi

Market

Mercado do Bolhao

1.8 mi

Church

Monument Church Of St Francis

1.4 mi

Event hall

Casa da Musica

1.8 mi

Bridge

Arrabida Bridge

4100 ft

Palace

Episcopal Palace of Oporto

1.5 mi

Museum

Portuguese Centre of Photography

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fernandine Wall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rio Douro

1.5 mi

Museum

Museu de Arte Contemporanea

1.4 mi

Fountain

Chafariz da Rua Escura

1.5 mi

Museum

House of the Prince Casa do Infante

1.4 mi

Bridge

Porto Bridge Climb

4100 ft

Mall

Flores street

1.4 mi

Mall

Bom Sucesso Shopping

1.4 mi

Shopping Area

Arrabida Shopping

2500 ft

Garden

Botanic Garden

4100 ft

Museum

Soares dos Reis National Museum

2.0 mi

Square

Rotunda da Boavista

1.8 mi

Museum

Electric Tram Museum

1.4 mi

Park

Cordoaria's Garden

2.0 mi

Nearby

Shopping Area

Arrabida Shopping

1700 ft

Restaurants

Pedra Furada Tasca

2900 ft

Via Vila Nova Gaia

100 Montaditos Portugal

1.0 mi

Praceta Henrique Moreira 256 Centre commercial da Arrabida

Sabor dos Anjos

2700 ft

Rua 27 de Fevereiro

Braap

1.2 mi

Rua do Ouro 428

Casa Do Futebol Clube Do Porto Dragoes Da Afurada

2600 ft

Rua Antonio dos Santos

Alibaba Kebab Hauss

4300 ft

Arrabida Shopping

Cafe 1962

2800 ft

Rua Agostinho de Albano 163 Afurada

daTerra Arrabida

4800 ft

Praceta Henrique Moreira 244

Caseirinho

1.4 mi

Cais das Pedras 40

Adega Rio Douro

4600 ft

Rua do Ouro 223

Explore Vila Nova de Gaia

Explore Porto Gaia

Livraria Lello

25 minutes' walk

Iconic bookstore known for its stunning architecture and intricate woodwork. A must-visit for book lovers and history buffs.

Ponte de Dom Luis I

30 minutes' walk

A striking double-deck iron bridge offering stunning views of the Douro River. Perfect for a picturesque stroll or photo opportunity.

Jardins do Palacio de Cristal

25 minutes' walk

Beautiful gardens featuring diverse flora and scenic viewpoints over the Douro River. Ideal for a peaceful retreat or a leisurely walk.

Cais da Ribeira

30 minutes' walk

Historic riverside district lined with colorful buildings and lively cafés. Great for enjoying local cuisine and vibrant street life.

Douro River Cruise

10 minutes' drive

Scenic boat tours along the Douro River, offering views of wineries and traditional architecture. A relaxing way to appreciate the landscape.

Serralves Park

25 minutes' walk

Expansive park with beautiful landscapes and art installations. Perfect for outdoor activities or a picnic amidst nature.

Water Sports at Anfiteatro Douro Marina

8 minutes' walk

Kayaking and paddleboarding available for thrill-seekers. Equipment rentals and lessons provided to enjoy the Douro River.

Pedra Furada Tasca

11 minutes' walk

Cozy tavern offering traditional Portuguese dishes. Known for its fresh seafood and local wines in a charming setting.

Casa Do Futebol Clube Do Porto Dragoes Da Afurada

10 minutes' walk

Casual eatery with local specialties and soccer memorabilia. Perfect for families, providing hearty meals in a friendly atmosphere.

Sabor dos Anjos

10 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant specializing in regional cuisine. Popular for its warm ambiance and delicious homemade desserts.

Hard Club

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant music venue hosting concerts and events. Offers a diverse lineup including local and international acts, appealing to all ages.

Casino Espinho

15 minutes' drive

Elegant casino with games, dining, and live shows. A popular nightlife destination for adults seeking entertainment and excitement.

Getting around

City Centre

Vila Nova de Gaia15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)24 min · 9.8 mi

Vila Real (VRL)148 min · 61.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 10.90 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

108

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Ibis Porto Gaia from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests appreciate the Ibis Porto Gaia for its convenient free parking behind a gate with ticket validation at reception. Many highlight the delicious and extensive breakfast, even mentioning specific items like strawberry and hami melon. Some guests have found that rooms facing the road can be a bit noisy; however, others have enjoyed superior rooms with pleasant views of the river, finding them comfortable for a short stay and appreciating the available patio area.

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Review score

Based on 830 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Staff

8.9/10

Breakfast

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Location

8.1/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Excellent breakfast

Ample parking

Cons

Small rooms

Unclean bathrooms

Far location

Oscar from United States

Single

classic double room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 22, 2026

9.3/10

a haven of kindness

helpful staffcomfortable mattressesnice staymissing refrigerator

I loved the helpful staff. They prepared a lovely breakfast box for my early flight. the comfortable mattresses and pillows ensured restful nights. the staff were great.

the absence of a refrigerator in the room was a minor inconvenience. i wished for a cold drink without leaving my room.

Location

9/10

the hotel has easy access to the main attractions with taxis easily available. it enabled simple trips to places i wished to see. it makes exploring the area convenient.

Service

10/10

the staff members were attentive and always ready to assist with smiles. the team's dedication shone through in every interaction. their friendly nature created a cute atmosphere.

Rooms

9/10

the room was comfortable and thoughtfully equipped with necessary amenities. i appreciated the cleanliness and attention to detail. it was like a cozy sanctuary after a long day.

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Christopher from United Kingdom

Single

classic double room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:January 09, 2026

9/10

grateful for my stay

breakfast boxhelpful staff

the staff prepared a breakfast box when i mentioned an early flight. the mattresses and pillows offered great comfort. i also appreciated that they were helpful . it made things much easier

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