A refuge with the comfort of home in Vila Nova de Gaia

Discover your home in beautiful Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal, at Gaia Residence. Located just two kilometers from the historic center and the fascinating Douro River, Gaia Residence embodies the spirit and charm of our captivating city. Enjoy elegant apartments, warm hospitality, and excellent amenities, including a fitness center, a spa, and our Italian restaurant, Amarea. Enjoy Porto - from wine cellars to beaches and river cruises - in our modern accommodation in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia.

Discover Vila Nova De Gaia

A gem among hotels in Vila Nova de Gaia, the Gaia Residence offers easy access to the exciting attractions, port wine cellars, historic sites, dining, beaches, and the vibrant Douro River promenade.

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The Best of Both Worlds

Studio Apartment

With a cozy living area, a handy desk, and a kitchenette, our studio accommodations are the ultimate hideaway whether you're here for work or play.
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One-Bedroom Apartment

Unwind in style in one of these family-friendly apartments, featuring a cozy bedroom, a functional living room with a sofa bed, and a kitchenette.
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Two-Bedroom Apartment

Ideal for families or friends traveling together, our most spacious accommodations feature two bedrooms, a relaxing living room with a desk and a handy sofa bed, and a kitchenette.
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Pet-Friendly Experience in Gaia

At Gaia Residence, your four-legged companions are welcome! Enjoy a comfortable and unforgettable stay, perfect for you and your pet.

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Wellness Premium Rate

Enjoy a unique stay at Gaia Residence with the Tarifa Wellness Premium. Relax with a revitalizing massage in our spa and wellness treats in your room upon arrival.
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Culinary Premium Rate

Plan a getaway in Vila Nova de Gaia with Tarifa Culinary Premium. Savor a Traditional Dinner and indulge in a special combination of port wine and pastéis de nata. 

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Exterior view of Amarea at Gaia Residence, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Italian Restaurant Amarea

Italian cuisine comes to life at Amarea. Inspired by sharing and Mediterranean authenticity, it is a space where traditional flavors meet an elegant environment, perfect for enjoying good food and good moments. A meeting place, ideal for having a coffee or savoring true contemporary Italian cuisine.

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Traveler’s Insights

Is the reception desk open 24 hours?

Yes. The reception is open 24 hours a day and serviced by a multilingual staff. Our team is always ready to make your stay at Gaia Residence unforgettable. You can get in touch with the reception desk at (+351 223 747 500).

Does Gaia Residence offer complimentary Wi-Fi?

Yes. Gaia Residence offers free Wi-Fi throughout our common areas and apartments to keep you connected and tapped into your Portugal travel experience.

Are pets allowed at Gaia Residence?

Sorry, pets are not allowed at Gaia Residence.

What times are check-in and check-out?

Guests may check in any time after 3 pm and must check out by 12 pm. Late check-out is available based on availability. Contact reception to request a late check-out—additional charges may apply.

Awards and Accolades

Biosphere Certification

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