Description
Location
The hotel is located in the residential area of Vila Nova de Gaia and offers one of the best panoramic views of the cities of Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto. The establishment is only a short distance from the worldwide famous Port Wine Cellars and the historical city centre of Porto. The hotel offers good transport connections to the city centre and the beaches, with train and metro stations located nearby. This hotel is also one of the closest hotels to the Porto Congress Centre, and only a short distance from the Exponor and Europarque trade fair centres. It is the perfect choice for leisure as well as business trips. It is also close to the airport; Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport (Porto) can be found approximately 25 km away.
Facilities
The hotel has 16 junior suites, 17 suites and 146 double rooms, which are located on 22 storeys and are reachable by 6 lifts. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. A baggage storage service, a safe and a cash machine are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel offers various facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A number of shops, including a supermarket and souvenir shop, are great for shopping or just browsing. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Other services include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, medical assistance, a transfer service, 24-hour room service, a laundry service, a hairdresser, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Bicycle storage is available to guests. There is a bike hire service as well. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. Guests can relax and enjoy the sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed, a queen-size bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. Separate bedrooms are available. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station. Other amenities available include an ironing set and a trouser press. A direct dial telephone, a TV and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer, a vanity mirror and a telephone are available for daily use. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and 179 non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
The indoor and outdoor pools are ideal for exercise as well as relaxation. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. With golf available, active guests can exercise to their heart's content. Sport and leisure facilities at the hotel include a gym and aerobics. Various wellness options are available at the hotel, including a spa, a sauna, a steam bath, a hammam, massage treatments and hydrotherapy treatments. Entertainment options and leisure facilities include an entertainment programme and live music. Copyright GIATA 2004 - 2024. Multilingual, powered by www.giata.com for client no. 124971
Meals
Dining facilities include a restaurant, a café and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet and lunch are served every day. Diet meals, gluten-free meals, vegetarian dishes and children's meals can be prepared on request. In addition, special catering options, picnics and snacks are available.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.
Features
Air Conditioning
Air conditioning*
Airport Shuttle ($)
Amenities
Animation
Bar / Pub ($)
Bath
Bathroom
Bike Rental ($)
Buffet breakfast created by celebrity chef Jean Georges Vongerichten
Bus station
Business Centre ($)
Coffee Pot / Teapot
Cot
Desktop
Disabled Facilities
Disabled Facilities (Some Rooms)
Dryer
Elevator
Fax / Photocopying ($)
Gym ($)
Heating
Iron
Ironing Service ($)
Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi ($)
Laundry ($)
Luggage Storage ($)
Magnifying Mirror
Massage ($)
Mini Bar ($)
Non-Motorised Sports
Non-Smoking Rooms
Nordic Quilts
Nordic Walking
Outdoor games
Park
Pillow Menu
Restaurant ($)
Room Service ($)
SPA ($)
Satellite TV
Sauna ($)
Security Safe ($)
Shower
Smoking Area
Soundproof Rooms
Swimming Pool
Lounge with TV
Wake Up Calls
Whirlpool
Wi-Fi ($)View more