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Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise

Apartment near Porto Historic Center in Vila Nova de Gaia

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A spacious lobby with a marble floor, seating areas, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a small table with breakfast items, and a view of the city through large windows.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of a cityscape.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, breakfast table with pastries, and a painting on the wall.
A cozy hotel room with a neatly made breakfast table, a bedside lamp, and a view of the beach through the window.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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1 bedroom1 bathroom323 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Vila Nova de Gaia, Porto
  • Place, Cais de Gaia
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Gaia Cable Car
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Sandeman Cellars
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro)
    ‪16 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Vila Nova de Gaia

Santa Marinha stay.Your stay at this Santa Marinha apartment places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Ribeira Square and Porto Historic Center. Ramos Pinto Cellars and Cais de Gaia are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Cais de Gaia - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Gaia Cable Car - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Sandeman Cellars - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Porto Historic Center - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Dom Luis I Bridge - 5 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Câmara de Gaia Station - 3 min drive
  • Vila Nova de Gaia Station - 15 min walk
  • Porto Airport (OPO) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪M’arrecreo - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Dona Maria - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Enoteca 1756 - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Hilton Executive Lounge - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Perto do Cais - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise

Summary:

Step into modern comfort at this stylish studio in the newly built Douro Tower. Located in Vila Nova de Gaia, just minutes from Porto, this contemporary space is ideal for solo travelers, couples, or business guests looking for a seamless stay. With a private balcony, sleek decor, and all the essentials for a relaxing experience, your perfect getaway starts here. Laundry room available inside the building.



The Space:

Designed for comfort and convenience, this brand-new studio blends modern aesthetics with functionality. The open-plan layout includes a cozy sleeping area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private balcony where you can unwind with a glass of wine while enjoying city views. Floor-to-ceiling windows allow for plenty of natural light, enhancing the airy and sophisticated ambiance.



We would like to inform you that we have a garage available at a cost of €19/day. If you wish to use the garage (if there is space available - Reservations are required), you may do so by making this extra payment.



Guest Access:

All house space and amenities are included in this booking. Feel completely at home.



The Neighborhood:

Nestled in Vila Nova de Gaia, this studio places you in the heart of one of Porto’s most exciting districts. Famous for its world-renowned Port wine cellars, Gaia offers a mix of traditional charm and modern development. The Douro Riverfront, with its stunning views and lively restaurants, is just a short walk away.



Other Things to Note:

- Check-in and Check-out Procedure:



To ensure that your arrival and departure are as comfortable as your stay, please note:



Check-in: From 3:00 PM. We have everything prepared so that your only concern is to enjoy.



Check-out: Until 11:00 AM. Need more time? Let us know.



- Self-Catered: We provide a welcome kit with hygiene products for the first day as a courtesy. Replacements or refills are available for an additional cost.



- Enhance your stay with extra services, such as additional keys, additional cleaning, and extra bedding. For more information and rates, please contact us.



- All guests must fill out a registration form according to Portugal's local laws. This form will be sent after the reservation confirmation.



- Unfortunately, there is ongoing construction outside, near the building. You may also notice some dust from the construction sites on the balcony.



- There is a shared laundry room in the building available for guests. The washing machines and dryers operate with coins, providing a convenient option for handling your laundry during your stay.



- We would like to inform you that we have a garage available at a cost of €19/day. If you wish to use the garage (if there is space available - Reservations are required), you may do so by making this extra payment.



Interaction with Guests:

Commitment to the excellence of your stay. Assistance is available whenever needed for a worry-free experience.



Furthermore, we would like to highlight that Host Wise has had a specialized team since 2016. Your comfort and safety are our main priorities.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Coin laundry
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Unit size: 323 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

SUSTAINABILITY RULES → Promote sustainability: Turn off equipment when not in use. → Cleanliness: Contribute by keeping the accommodation clean an...

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

Property Registration Number 80976/AL

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise to the airport?

This apartment is 15.3 mi (31-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise?

As of Aug 12, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise on Aug 31, 2026 start from $162, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

How close is Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise to the beach?

This apartment is 8.7 mi (31-min drive) from Matosinhos Beach and 3.7 mi (18-min drive) from Lavadores Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise?

No, there is no casino at this apartment, but Casino Espinho (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise have a pool?

Yes, there's a pool.

Does Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this apartment.

How close is Elegant Studio w/ Balcony & Garage by HostWise to downtown Vila Nova de Gaia?

This apartment is 0.2 mi away from Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada.

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