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About the Hotel

Cais Das Pedras, Porto, Portugal
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Steps from the waterfront
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.3
4.4
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Location

Vila Galé Porto Ribeira is positioned directly across from the Douro River in the Cais das Pedras area, close to Porto's historic center. This strategic location allows guests to explore landmarks like the Alfândega do Porto and the vibrant Ribeira neighborhood effortlessly. Additionally, the hotel is approximately 15 kilometers from Sá Carneiro Airport.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 67 rooms, including 14 that provide scenic views of the Douro River. Each room is equipped with modern amenities that enhance the guest experience. The design reflects the charm of the local architecture, offering a cozy atmosphere.

Technology

Vila Galé Porto Ribeira operates as a paper-free hotel, utilizing mobile devices for check-ins and accessing services. Tablets at the reception allow guests to choose promotions and provide feedback easily. This innovative approach enhances convenience throughout the stay.

Dining

Dining options include Almada Negreiros, the hotel's lounge bar, where guests can unwind. All menus are accessible online for a user-friendly experience. The bar complements the hotel's artistic theme, enticing visitors to enjoy local beverages.

Sustainability

The hotel prioritizes sustainability, which is highlighted by its eco-friendly practices and various certifications. Initiatives include reducing paper waste through its technology-driven services. Vila Galé Porto Ribeira actively contributes to social causes by supporting local institutions.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from the Douro River

Rooms: 67 rooms, including 14 river-view options

Technology: Paper-free operations with mobile check-ins

Dining: Lounge bar Almada Negreiros

Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices and local support

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a Francesinha at Café Santiago, a Porto classic dish.
  • Visit Livraria Lello, a stunning bookstore with intricate architecture.
  • Stroll through Mercado do Bolhão for local produce and souvenirs.
  • Catch the sunset at Praça do Comércio with a view of the Douro River.
  • Explore the art at Serralves Museum, set in beautiful gardens.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room River View
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Twin Room Extra Bed
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Lift

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Cais Das Pedras, Porto, Portugal
Map view
Cais Das Pedras, Porto, Portugal
Nearby
Museum
Electric Tram Museum
490 m
Museum
Romantico Museum
460 m
Restaurants
Monchique Bar Restaurante
70 m
Cais das Pedras 5
Restaurante Minho D'Ouro
400 m
Rua da Restauracao 49
La Maison
310 m
Alameda Basilio Teles 7
Restaurante 33 Alameda
210 m
Alameda Basilio Teles 29-33
Capa No Rio
280 m
Alameda Basilio Teles 24
HO'Porto
260 m
Rua Monchique 98
Papavinhos
560 m
Rua de Monchique 23
Restaurante Viva Porto
500 m
Rua Monchique 35 41 NEYA Hotel
Explore Porto
Explore Porto
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Electric Tram Museum
Electric Tram Museum
6 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the history of Porto's electric trams with vintage vehicles and interactive displays.
Clerigos Tower
Clerigos Tower
19 minutes' walk
Iconic baroque tower offering stunning views of Porto from its summit; an architectural highlight of the city.
Bolsa Palace
Bolsa Palace
19 minutes' walk
Historic building featuring exquisite design, including the Arabian Room; home to guided tours highlighting its history.
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
Jardins do Palacio de Cristal
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens with panoramic views of the Douro River, perfect for leisurely walks and picnics amidst nature.
Kayaking on the Douro River
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures on the scenic Douro River, suitable for beginners and offering equipment rentals.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios, perfect for unwinding with guided classes for all skill levels.
Monchique Bar Restaurante
Monchique Bar Restaurante
1 minute' walk
Authentic Portuguese cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its fresh grilled dishes; ideal for casual dining.
Restaurante 33 Alameda
Restaurante 33 Alameda
3 minutes' walk
Elegant restaurant offering traditional flavors with a modern twist; perfect for families and couples alike.
Casa da Música
10 minutes' drive
Cultural landmark hosting a variety of music performances from classical to contemporary; family-friendly events available.
Ribeira Square
Ribeira Square
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with bars and street performers, perfect for enjoying Porto's nightlife in a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport (OPO)23 min  ·  14.7 km
Vila Real (VRL)144 min  ·  95.7 km
Train
São Bento train station21 min  ·  1.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Vila Gale Porto Ribeira guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
vila galé porto ribeira
FAQs
About Vila Gale Porto Ribeira
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vila Gale Porto Ribeira?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Vila Gale Porto Ribeira from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Vila Gale Porto Ribeira?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Port Wine (1 km), Ribeira Square (1 km), and Clerigos Tower (2 km).
What dining options are available at Vila Gale Porto Ribeira?
The hotel features a buffet breakfast and a lounge bar, with nearby restaurants such as Quattro Porte Ristorante Italiano (0.5 km) and Taberna Cais das Pedras (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Vila Gale Porto Ribeira?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Vila Gale Porto Ribeira?
Private parking is available on-site for €15 per day.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Vila Gale Porto Ribeira?
The staff speaks English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese.
What unique features does Vila Gale Porto Ribeira offer?
The hotel operates as a paper-free establishment, utilizing mobile devices for services.
Are there any recreational activities at Vila Gale Porto Ribeira?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals for guests.
How does Vila Gale Porto Ribeira facilitate guest convenience?
Check-in is streamlined through the use of tablets, allowing guests to learn about promotions and complete satisfaction questionnaires.

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