Vila Gale Porto Ribeira Hotel, Porto
About the Hotel
Vila Gale Porto Ribeira is located in a historic area recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, famous for its colorful riverside and charming buildings along the Douro River. The hotel features modern amenities and a paper-free concept that enhances the guest experience. With tablet check-ins and digital information access, the hotel integrates technology seamlessly into the hospitality experience. Guests can enjoy picturesque views while staying close to Porto's main attractions.
Location
Situated near the Douro River in Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos, the hotel is just a few minutes from the historic center of Porto and key attractions. The area is known for its vibrant local scene, including coffee shops and the Mercado do Bom Sucesso. Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport is approximately 9.5 miles away, making the hotel accessible for travelers.
Rooms
The hotel has 67 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. Some rooms offer splendid views of the Douro River, enhancing the overall guest experience. Amenities include minibars, safety deposit boxes, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries. One room is specifically adapted for individuals with reduced mobility.
Eat & Drink
Vila Gale Porto Ribeira offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM, served in the Almada Negreiros lounge bar. The bar operates as a lounge for drinks and light snacks from 11 AM until midnight. Guests may enjoy a variety of culinary options that highlight local flavors in a casual setting.
Leisure & Business
The hotel provides various leisure amenities, including a terrace with river views and a bar. A Satsanga Spa offers wellness treatments and relaxation options. Business travelers have access to facilities that accommodate corporate events and meetings, ensuring all professional needs are met.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Elevator
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
The hotel is a real gem, tucked away on the tranquil riverfront, offering cozy rooms with balconies. The service was top-notch, ensuring a delightful stay. The location provides a serene escape from the bustling tourist spots, but dining options could be more diverse. The well-kept facilities add to the overall charm of the stay.
The hotel is nestled right along the river, offering a serene atmosphere, but the room size was a bit smaller than expected. The service was top-notch, with attentive staff always ready to assist. Despite its peaceful location, it's a bit farther from the city center. The dining experience featuring delectable cured meats was a highlight. However, the lack of certain facilities was noticeable, detracting from the overall experience.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, enjoying the cozy rooms and friendly service. The location was ideal for exploring the bustling old town center but lacked some dining options. The facilities were well-kept and added to the overall experience.
The hotel offers a cozy stay with rooms featuring small balconies and a standard balcony in the bedroom. The staff provides excellent service, though the dining options are limited. The location, by the river, is tranquil and convenient. The facilities are well-maintained, offering a pleasant atmosphere.
The hotel has a convenient location in the city center and offers friendly service. The rooms are modern and feature balconies, but the dining options are limited. The facilities are well-maintained, making it a good value for money option.
The hotel is ideally situated right on the river and close to the city center, offering a convenient and picturesque location. The rooms are comfortable, but the smaller bedroom with a balcony was a bit cramped. The service was excellent, however, the lack of room service was a downside. The dining experience was delightful with homemade preserves, but the onsite facilities were limited. Overall, it's a solid choice for those seeking a great riverside setting with friendly service.
I loved my stay at the hotel! The location was perfect, right by the river and fairly close to the old town. The rooms were spacious and modern, with a small balcony, although the price was a bit high. The service was top-notch, especially the room service, and the facilities were excellent.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The rooms were cozy with a small balcony, and the service was exceptional. Unfortunately, the dining options were limited. The location was perfect, right along the river, and the facilities were impressive.
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