Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge. Guests can go for a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool, then visit the spa to be pampered with massages. Also, Bolhao Market and Porto Cathedral are a short five-minute drive away. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Jardim do Morro Station is 9 minutes and Ribeira Station is 10 minutes.
164 Rua Cândido dos Reis, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4430-999
What's nearby
Sandeman Cellars - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Jardim do Morro Park - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
Porto Historic Center - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Dom Luis I Bridge - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Gaia Cable Car - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
Getting around
Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 34 min drive
General Torres Station - 9 min walk
São Bento Station - 17 min walk
Vila Nova de Gaia Station - 18 min walk
Jardim do Morro Station - 9 min walk
Ribeira Station - 10 min walk
Câmara de Gaia Station - 14 min walk
Restaurants
Caves Cálem - 4 min walk
WOW (World of Wine) Porto - 4 min walk
Casa Guedes - 4 min walk
Ribeira's - 11 min walk
Terreiro - 14 min walk
About this property
Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa
Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa offers a great location, putting you within a short 10-minute walk of Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge. Guests can go for a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool, then visit the spa to be pampered with massages. Also, Bolhao Market and Porto Cathedral are a short five-minute drive away. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: Jardim do Morro Station is 9 minutes and Ribeira Station is 10 minutes.
At a glance
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Hotel size
17 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age – 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only, 1 total, up to 20 kg per pet)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free Wi-Fi in rooms (speed: 50+ Mbps)
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Parking
No on-site parking
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
To-go breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
Services
Virtual front desk
Facilities
Seasonal outdoor pool
Full-service spa
Massage/treatment rooms
Accessibility
Lift
Lift door width (centimetres): 25
Room amenities
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Sleep well
Down duvet
Soundproofed rooms
Premium bedding
Free cot/infant bed
What to enjoy
Balcony
Freshen up
Shower only
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Complimentary wireless Internet access (speed of 50+ Mbps)
Food and drink
Fridge
Microwave
Kitchen
Stovetop
Toaster
Cookware, dishes and utensils
More
Housekeeping on request (surcharge)
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 1 treatment room. Services include massages. The spa is open daily.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
A damage deposit of EUR 50 will be collected before check-in
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
Optional extras
To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 12 for adults and EUR 12 for children
Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of EUR 35 per day
Renovations and closures
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from March 31 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change):
Swimming pool
The property will be renovating from 26 March 2026 to 31 December 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
Swimming pool
During renovations, the hotel will make every effort to minimise noise and disturbance.
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 30 per pet, per stay
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from June 15 to October 31
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Property Registration Number 2992
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. The swimming pool will be unavailable from March 31 2026 to December 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
Are pets allowed at Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa?
Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 20 kg per pet. There's a charge of EUR 30 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
Is there an on-site casino at Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Espinho (16-min drive) is nearby.
What is there to do at Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa and nearby?
Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa has a spa and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a toaster, cookware and a fridge.
Does Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa like?
Smartr Porto Gaia & Spa is a short 9-minute walk from Jardim do Morro Station and 6 minutes' walk from Porto Historic Center.
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