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Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
4-star beach hotel near Casa da Musica

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Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa

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Beach nearby
Front of property
Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 7.50 per person)
Point of interest

Overview of Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa

Reviews
7.4

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • PoolPoolPool
  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry

Explore the area

Map
Rua da Belgica, 86, Praia de Lavadores, Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400-044
  • Popular LocationRibeira Square9 min drive
  • Popular LocationPorto Historic Center10 min drive
  • Popular LocationPorto Cathedral10 min drive
  • AirportPorto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)28 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Classic Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Sea View

Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Classic Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Sea View

  • 388 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

  • 312 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Sea View

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Sea View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony, Sea View

  • 312 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The price is $138
per night
$151 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
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About the neighborhood

Vila Nova de Gaia

Steps from the beach.At this Vila Nova de Gaia hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Lavadores Beach and 3 miles (5 km) of Arrabida Shopping. University of Porto and Porto Botanical Garden are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Casa da Musica - 8 min drive
  • Ribeira Square - 9 min drive
  • Porto Historic Center - 10 min drive
  • Porto Cathedral - 10 min drive
  • Douro River Lighthouse - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Coimbroes Station - 4 min drive
  • Santo Ovídio Station - 7 min drive
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pedras Amarelas - 8 min walk
  • Dekaras Café - 13 min walk
  • Vintage Praia - 5 min walk
  • A Mar - 4 min walk
  • Maru's Bar - 13 min walk

About this property

Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa

4-star beach hotel near Casa da Musica
Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a health club. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center, 4 meeting rooms, and limo/town car service. A sauna, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 4-star Vila Nova de Gaia hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Deli
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa offers 57 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs, designer toiletries, bidets, and hair dryers.

This Vila Nova de Gaia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Beira Mar Pharma & Spa. Services include massages. The spa is open select days.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Free crib
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Bidet
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Dining table
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Sunday and Monday:
  • Dining venue(s)

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 5 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 35 per vehicle (one way)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa to the airport?

Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa is 12.2 mi (33-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa have an airport shuttle?

Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of EUR 35 per vehicle, one way.

How close is Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa to the beach?

This hotel is a short 7-minute walk from Lavadores Beach and 11.4 mi (23-min drive) from Espinho Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 7.50 for adults and EUR 5 for children. It's available every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Espinho (16-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM.

Is there free parking at Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Does Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa have a restaurant?

Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa is home to Casa Branca Restaurant, which features Portuguese cuisine and ocean views.

Does Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Beira Mar Pharma & Spa, where you can enjoy massages.

How close is Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa to downtown Vila Nova de Gaia?

Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa is 1.3 mi away from Canidelo.

Golden Tulip Porto Gaia Hotel & Spa Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 66 out of 311 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 131 out of 311 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 63 out of 311 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 311 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 311 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

6/10 Okay

Chiara

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Renato

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There aren’t many option around there, tbh, but It is a great little hotel nevertheless.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

Olimpia Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Invest on zona SPA
Good experience. Breakfast was excellent, every day 3 types of fruits. Spacious room, big bed, perfect shower. Disappointed of swimming pool, unclean, also about sauna. Overall was nice. Thanks
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2022

8/10 Good

Live

Stayed 1 night in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Aleksandra

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Ruy R

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stay at this hotel.
Great hotel! Great staff, rooms are sparse but has all I need.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Aleksander

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021