Largo Miguel Bombarda,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4430-175,
Norte Region
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Close to the historic Ribeira area
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Accommodations
The House Of Sandeman offers 18 contemporary rooms, each designed for guest comfort and equipped with modern amenities. Select rooms feature stunning views of the Douro River and Porto's historic skyline. Guests can enjoy exclusive access to Sandeman's private wine cellars as part of their stay.
Dining
The hotel features a unique on-site bar and restaurant where guests can taste an array of local and international dishes. Signature wine pairings highlight the extensive list of Sandeman wines, offering an authentic culinary experience. A breakfast buffet is available each morning, featuring regional products and local flavors.
Location
Situated along the Douro River, The House Of Sandeman provides convenient access to iconic attractions in Vila Nova de Gaia and Porto. Guests can explore world-renowned wine cellars and experience the historical charm of the riverside district. Proximity to the Dom Luís I Bridge facilitates easy exploration of both cities.
Wellness
The House Of Sandeman offers wellness options including guided wine sessions that are both educational and enjoyable. Guests can also explore nearby walking trails along the river, promoting active engagement with the scenic landscape. Opportunities for personalized wine tastings contribute to a relaxing atmosphere.
Unique Experience
The hotel's standout feature is its integrated wine experience that provides visitors with a taste of Portugal's rich wine culture. Guests can participate in comprehensive tasting events and vineyard tours led by experienced staff. This immersive experience is complemented by various wine-related activities available throughout the year.
Highlights
Location: Situated along the Douro River
Rooms: 18 contemporary rooms with river views
Dining: On-site bar and restaurant
Wellness: Guided wine sessions for guests
Experience: Integrated wine experience with tastings
Must-do experiences
Take a river cruise on the Douro for stunning views of the city.
Visit the Livraria Lello for its breathtaking architecture and books.
Savor the iconic Francesinha sandwich at Capa Negra II nearby.
Wander through the Mercado Ferreira Borges for local artisan goods.
Explore the Museu do Vinho do Porto for a taste of local history.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Bed 7-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
60 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
73 m²
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At The House Of Sandeman, dining is an experience infused with modern charm. Guests can unwind at The George Gastrobar & Terrace, where expertly crafted cocktails and casual relaxation create the perfect setting for evenings filled with liveliness. Beyond the on-site options, the neighborhood boasts a delightful range of popular restaurants for exploration.
The George Gastrobar & Terrace
Cocktail bar with modern tapas
Ambiance
A chic, contemporary setting featuring both indoor and terrace seating, perfect for casual gatherings or intimate evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of signature cocktails and crafted in-house coffee, paired with delectable modern tapas during cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 - 20:00
Location
Largo Miguel Bombarda,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4430-175,
Norte Region
Map view
Largo Miguel Bombarda,
Vila Nova de Gaia,
Portugal,
4430-175,
Norte Region
City landmarks
Bridge
Ponte de Dom Luis I
890 m
Landmark
Livraria Lello
1.8
km
Church
Porto Cathedral
890 m
Harbour
Cais da Ribeira
890 m
Market
Mercado do Bolhao
1.8
km
Landmark
Ribeira Square
890 m
Palace
Bolsa Palace
950 m
Landmark
Fernandine Wall
890 m
Square
Avenida dos Aliados
1.8
km
Church
Clerigos Tower
1.8
km
Church
Monument Church Of St Francis
890 m
Museum
Portuguese Centre of Photography
950 m
Museum
House of the Prince Casa do Infante
890 m
Church
Church of Saint Ildefonso
1.8
km
Museum
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
3.1
km
Museum
Misericordia do Porto Museum and Church
700 m
Church
Capela dos Alfaiates
750 m
Monastery
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
890 m
Event hall
Alfandega Congress Centre
950 m
Church
Church of Santa Clara
900 m
Museum
Soares dos Reis National Museum
2.3
km
Museum
World of Discoveries
950 m
Landmark
Rio Douro
890 m
Art object
Monument of Pedro IV of Portugal
1.8
km
Church
Carmelitas Church
2.3
km
Train Station
Funicular dos Guindais
890 m
Park
Cordoaria's Garden
2.3
km
Nearby
Palace
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
500 m
Fountain
Chafariz da Rua Escura
540 m
Terreiro Se 3
Pelourinho Se Catedral Porto
550 m
Restaurants
Beira Douro
40 m
Avenida Diogo Leite 242 Largo Miguel Bombarda 14
Resturante Snack Sao Goncalo
100 m
Avenida Diogo Leite 144
Sabores da Fininha
70 m
Avenida Diogo Leite 282
Mamma Bella Cais de Gaia
120 m
Rua Candido dos Reis 79
Skiff Bar
130 m
Avenida Diogo Leite 108 Cais de Gaia
Cafe Miraporto
370 m
Rua de General Torres 303 Direct way down from the monestry
Restaurante Casa Dias
440 m
Avenida Ramos Pinto 242
Toca do Coelho
310 m
Largo Sampaio Bruno 2
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Explore Vila Nova de Gaia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponte de Dom Luis I
11 minutes' walk
Iconic metal arch bridge offering stunning views of Porto and the Douro River. A must-see for breathtaking photos.
Cais da Ribeira
11 minutes' walk
Historic riverside district featuring colorful buildings, shops, and outdoor dining. Perfect for an evening stroll.
Bolsa Palace
12 minutes' walk
A stunning 19th-century building known for its intricate Arabic Room and beautiful gardens. Guided tours available.
Episcopal Palace of Oporto
10 minutes' walk
Historic palace with beautiful architecture and gardens, offering insights into Porto's past.
Douro River Cruises
11 minutes' walk
Scenic boat trips showcasing the river's beauty and vineyards. Tickets can be purchased on-site.
Yoga Classes at Parque das Virtudes
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a picturesque park. Classes available daily; check local schedules.
Bike Rentals along the Douro
10 minutes' walk
Easy bike rentals for cycling along the riverfront. Ideal for a leisurely day of exploration.
Wine Tours at Local Vineyards
10 minutes' drive
Tours showcasing regional wines, complete with tastings. Booking in advance recommended.
Beira Douro
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery featuring local seafood and traditional dishes. Known for its cozy ambiance.
Mamma Bella Cais de Gaia
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly Italian restaurant specializing in pizza and pasta with great river views.
Resturante Snack Sao Goncalo
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Portuguese snacks and dishes. Quick bites at affordable prices.
Skiff Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot ideal for cocktails and light bites. Hosts live music events on weekends.
Ribeira Square
11 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with cafes and street performances. Great for evening leisure and people-watching.
Clerigos Tower
25 minutes' walk
Historic tower with stunning city views. Climb the steps for panoramic vistas, family-friendly fun.
Casa da Música
10 minutes' drive
Major concert hall hosting diverse performances. Check schedule for classical and contemporary events.
Fado na Baixa
12 minutes' walk
Cozy venue showcasing traditional Fado music performances. Ideal for a cultural night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Vila Nova de Gaia20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)29 min
·
18.8
km
Vila Real (VRL)145 min
·
96.2
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The House Of Sandeman guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
58
FAQs
About The House Of Sandeman
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The House Of Sandeman?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at The House Of Sandeman?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
What dining options are available at The House Of Sandeman?
The hotel features a riverfront restaurant and bar offering views of Oporto and live music on select nights.
Are there nearby restaurants to The House Of Sandeman?
Nearby restaurants include Beira Douro, De Castro Gaia, Bacalhoeiro, and Douro Velho, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The House Of Sandeman?
Rooms include air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, and some feature a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does The House Of Sandeman offer any recreational activities?
Bicycle rentals are available for guests looking to explore the surroundings.
What is the distance from The House Of Sandeman to Porto's historic downtown area?
The historic downtown area is a short 10-minute walk away via the Dom Luís I Bridge.
What attractions are close to The House Of Sandeman?
Nearby landmarks include Gaia Cable Car (200 m), Clérigos Church (1 km), and São Bento Train Station (2 km).
What are the language capabilities of the staff at The House Of Sandeman?
Staff at the hotel are equipped to communicate in multiple languages.
What type of accommodation does The House Of Sandeman provide?
The hotel offers double rooms and dormitories, all featuring views, with some overlooking the river.