Wake up to soft natural light streaming into your Vila Nova de Gaia apartment, just across the river from Porto’s historic charm. With two comfortable bedrooms (one with a double bed and another with two single beds), a welcoming living space, and a private balcony framed by plants and city views, this home welcomes families or groups seeking a bright, restful retreat, plus on-site parking (additional fees may apply) for effortless city adventures.
The Space:
Inside, discover two serene bedrooms, each with its own atmosphere and generous wardrobe space. The living room glows with daylight from oversized windows, inviting you to lounge on the comfortable sofa or gather for meals. Your fully-equipped kitchen is ready for anything, with an oven, microwave, toaster, induction hob, washer, dryer, and dishwasher. Step out onto the private balcony for fresh air and a morning coffee.
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:
Rua Professora Rita Lopes Ribeiro Fonseca is situated in a peaceful residential area of Vila Nova de Gaia, a neighborhood characterized by wide avenues and modern apartment blocks. Local life unfolds at a comfortable pace; a stroll reveals nearby bakeries, cafés, and small supermarkets. Well-connected, it’s easy to reach Porto’s Ribeira riverfront or the world-famous wine cellars by public transport, car, or even a scenic walk across the Douro.
Getting Around:
Arriving in Porto is seamless, whether you land at the airport, arrive by train, or drive in. Public transport options abound, linking you straight to Vila Nova de Gaia. The building offers secure, well-lit garage parking for your car (additional fees may apply). Once your booking is confirmed, we’ll share all the detailed directions you need, including parking information and access instructions to your apartment.
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.
- For reservations equal to or exceeding 28 nights, there is a utilities limit (water, electricity, and internet) of up to €150.00.
- For any additional services or items, including a travel cot, high chair, or towel and bedding exchange, please contact us for further details.
- All guests must fill out a registration form according to Portugal's local laws. This form will be sent after the reservation confirmation.
- 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, Host Wise has had a specialized team since 2016. Your comfort and safety are our main priorities.
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Amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Parking available
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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
On-site 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 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
Property Registration Number 172676/AL
About the area
Vila Nova de Gaia
Santa Marinha, a neighbourhood in Vila Nova de Gaia, is home to this apartment. Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Bolhao Market and Livraria Lello. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Rosa Mota Pavilion or Crystal Palace Gardens.
Porto (OPO-Dr. Francisco de Sa Carneiro) - 31 min drive
Restaurants
Composto - 14 min walk
Hilton Executive Lounge - 14 min walk
Cockburn’s Port Wine Lodge - 15 min walk
Vinum Restaurant and Winebar - 12 min walk
Grill Coimbrões - 12 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Modern & Spacious Flat with Garage by HostWise pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Modern & Spacious Flat with Garage by HostWise?
As of 23 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Modern & Spacious Flat with Garage by HostWise on 7 June 2026 start from NZ$285, 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.
How much is parking at Modern & Spacious Flat with Garage by HostWise?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Modern & Spacious Flat with Garage by HostWise?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Modern & Spacious Flat with Garage by HostWise?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Modern & Spacious Flat with Garage by HostWise located?
Located in Santa Marinha, this apartment building is within 2 miles (3 km) of Cais de Gaia, Porto Historic Center and Ribeira Square. Duoro River and Gaia Cable Car are also within 1 mile (2 km). Ribeira Station is 28 minutes by foot and Jardim do Morro Station is 30 minutes.
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