São Pedro da Afurada stay.Your stay at this São Pedro da Afurada hotel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Also, Arrabida Shopping is within half a mile (1 km) and Cais de Gaia is within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
Livraria Lello - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
Clerigos Tower - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
Porto Historic Center - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Porto Cathedral - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
Ribeira Square - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles
Getting around
Coimbroes Station - 5 min drive
Cais das Pedras Stop - 6 min drive
Porto Airport (OPO) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
Jeronymo - 1 min walk
Taco Bell - 1 min walk
McDonald's - 1 min walk
KFC - 1 min walk
100 Montaditos - 1 min walk
About this property
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel
4-star hotel near Porto Historic Center, connected to a shopping center
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. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 2099 square feet (195 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the business-friendly Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel was completed in June 2021.
This 4-star Vila Nova de Gaia hotel is smoke free.
1 building
104 guestrooms or units
6 levels
Meeting rooms
2099 sq ft of conference space
195 sq m of conference space
Built in 2003
Deli
Conference center
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (24 hours)
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Wedding services available
Terrace
Garden
Gift shop
Computer for guest use
Television in lobby
Onsite shopping
Elevator
No smoking on site
Water dispenser
Bar or lounge
Coffee shop
Dining venue
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel offers 104 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Beds feature down comforters. LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
This Vila Nova de Gaia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
Onsite parking available only on request
Secured, covered self parking on site (EUR 5 per day)
Limited onsite parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 17 per person
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Shopping mall
TV in common areas
Windsurfing
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible lounge
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Room amenities
Entertainment
LCD TV with premium digital channels
Bedroom
Down comforter
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Minibar
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Bulk dispensers for toiletries
Cleaning products are eco-friendly
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop-compatible safe
LED lighting
Phone
Recycling
Soundproofed rooms
Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
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
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
All guests, including children, must present a valid identity card or passport with photo, or equivalent document (such as a birth certificate) at check-in. Per property policy, minors younger than 18 who are not accompanied by their parents should present a notarized permission letter from a parent or guardian. Additional check-in policies apply.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Kids stay free! One child 16 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
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 17 per person
Covered self parking fee: EUR 5 per day
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Eurocard, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
We should mention
One child 16 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Gaia Hotel Porto
Gaia Porto
Hotel Mercure Gaia
Hotel Porto Gaia
Mercure Gaia Hotel
Mercure Hotel Gaia
Mercure Hotel Porto Gaia
Mercure Porto Gaia
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel
Porto Gaia
Accor Porto Gaia
Mercure Porto Gaia Portugal/Vila Nova De Gaia
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel Vila Nova de Gaia
Mercure Porto Gaia Vila Nova de Gaia
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel Hotel
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel Vila Nova de Gaia
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel Hotel Vila Nova de Gaia
Frequently asked questions
How close is Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel to the airport?
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel is 9.9 mi (15-min drive) away from the Porto Airport (OPO) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel?
As of Sep 29, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel on Oct 9, 2025 start from $146.84, excluding 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 Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel.
How close is Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel to the beach?
This hotel is 12.4 mi (31-min drive) from Espinho Beach and 3.3 mi (15-min drive) from Lavadores Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 17 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM.
Is there a casino at Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel?
No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Casino Espinho (16-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.
Is there free parking at Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel?
Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 5 per day.
Does Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel have a pool?
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel does not have a pool.
Does Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel have a restaurant?
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel is home to Port's & CO, which features Regional cuisine.
Does Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this hotel.
How close is Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel to downtown Vila Nova de Gaia?
Mercure Porto Gaia Hotel is 1.1 mi away from Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada.