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Forte de Gaia, Autograph Collection

–Excellent location - show map
+51 photos
Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8
  • River view
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access
  • Daily housekeeping

Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Forte de Gaia, Autograph Collection

Elegant Accommodation: Forte de Gaia, Autograph Collection in Vila Nova de Gaia offers a 5-star experience with a fitness centre, sun terrace, restaurant, bar, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: Guests enjoy air-conditioning, private bathrooms, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Additional facilities include a fitness room, lift, 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and a paid shuttle. Dining Options: The restaurant serves Portuguese cuisine with breakfast options including continental, American, buffet, and gluten-free. Breakfast includes champagne, local specialities, juice, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Prime Location: Located 17 km from Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Ribeira Square (16-minute walk) and Sao Bento Metro Station (1.7 km). A restaurant is available in the surroundings.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Autograph Collection
Hotel chain/brand
Autograph Collection

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast info

Continental, Gluten-free, American, Buffet

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ammar
Sweden Sweden
“Location is great , had view of the bridge and the old town from my room. Pool also has great view towards the bridge. All in all beautiful hotel and friendly staff”
Joanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful hotel with first class facilities and friendly staff”
Becky
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“This is possibly the best hotel we have had the pleasure to stay in. From the welcome drink on arrival, to the beautiful room with river views, exceptional breakfast buffet and the friendliness of all the staff we encountered. Would love to return...”
Aiden
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location was amazing and perfect for us. Staff were very helpful and friendly. The hotel is absolutely beautiful inside, a bit funky and very well kept.”
Kerry
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location, location location. This my second visit to this hotel. Staff are very attentive and level of service is excellent. Rooms are very comfortable. Breakfast is delicious. Plenty of choice. The trip to Douro Valley was excellent and...”
Lucas
Switzerland Switzerland
“Great location, fancy design of the hotel. Inviting pool area with ample (very comfy) deckchairs. Breakfast buffet was delicious. Overall rather high-end, but you‘d expect that from a 5* property. Spacious rooms with an extremely comfy, massive bed!”
Ella
Portugal Portugal
“Breakfast was excellent, quality of the food, table setting, staff. Very fresh products.”
John
Australia Australia
“We enjoyed all aspects of Forte de Gaia. The welcome was efficient and friendly, even before we arrived I asked for and received prompt assistance with airport transfer. The room was excellent with plenty of space for our bags and belongings, the...”
Theo
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Amazing hotel, staff were so so friendly & helpful & overall it was just beautiful. Perfect location”
Erica
Switzerland Switzerland
“The friendliness and helpfulness of all the hotel staff. Amazing breakfast with lots of options. Toughness regarding the special diet (no gluten) for one of the participants.”

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Dona Maria
  • Cuisine
    Portuguese

House rules

Forte de Gaia, Autograph Collection takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 01:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the dress code applicable during breakfast, lunch and dinner at Dona Maria Restaurant is smart casual (the use of slippers and the use of sportswear, beach or walking clothes are not allowed).

Please note when booking 5 rooms or more, different policies will apply and a deposit is required to guarantee the reservation. The property will be in contact to confirm the amount to be prepaid and provide further information

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Forte de Gaia, Autograph Collection in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 9532