Situated about 5 minutes' drive from the Garden of Morro, the unique Rubens Hotels & Spa Vila Nova de Gaia offers a sundeck and a shared lounge. Located 2.9 km from the landscaped gardens "Jardins do Palacio de Cristal", the 4-star smoke-free hotel features a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
The centre of Vila Nova de Gaia can be reached within a 20-minute walk. The arched Ponte de Dom Luis I Bridge is within a few blocks of the Rubens Vila Nova de Gaia, while Francisco Sa Carneiro airport is 20 km from it. This Vila Nova de Gaia hotel is also in proximity to the Douro River. The Monument Church of St. Francis is situated nearly 25 minutes' walk from the accommodation. Rubens Hotels & Spa is in the vicinity of General Torres city rail.
The 45 rooms are allergy-free, and equipped with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making equipment. The full bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as bathrobes and towels.
A buffet breakfast is also offered onsite. The Rubens has an à la carte restaurant, serving a range of Portuguese dishes. Guests can enjoy the lounge bar on premises. Ruella da Villa with French cuisine is located right around the corner from the hotel.
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Facilities
Internet access
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Parking
Shuttle service
Paid airport shuttle
Services
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Eating places
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Kitchen features
Electric kettle
Business facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children facilities
Cots
Children's buffet
Leisure facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Facilities for disabled guests
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom features
Free toiletries
Sink
Devices
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Decor
Carpeted floor
General facilities
No smoking on site
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Pets
No pets allowed
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Local attractions
Vila Nova de Gaia City Hall
550 m
Port Wine Cellars
1.1 km
Cais da Ribeira
1.1 km
Ponte Sao Joao
850 m
Gaia docks
1.4 km
Monastery of Serra do Pilar
750 m
Infante Dom Henrique bridge
900 m
Ribeira - UNESCO World Heritage
1.1 km
Ponte de Dom Luis I
950 m
City Market Bolhao
1.8 km
Airports
Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport
20 km
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The 45 rooms are allergy-free, and equipped with free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels as well as tea and coffee making equipment. The full bathrooms include a separate toilet and a shower, and such comforts as bathrobes and towels.
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Sam
2024-04-19
6/10
My stay was really really nice on vacation. Appreciated the twin room for the tea or coffee and the way it was setup.
Wi-Fi was kind of slow, made me a little nervous.
Alexander
2024-03-02
5/10
The suite for the tea or coffee, facilities worked for us. Interesting design. Excellent location in a fromer factory.
No milk.
Charles
2024-02-20
8/10
The location was magnificent and lovely in the fairly nice area. Plus it was close to an underground station. The staff there were affable and well experienced. New-fashioned rooms with twin beds and excellent service - just as I expected.
Paul
2024-02-03
7/10
The rooms are immaculately clean and they have a work desk, coffee/tea makers, and a multi-channel TV.
William
2024-01-26
7/10
I enjoyed my big room. It had a nice bathroom and air conditioner, a mini-bar, and a sofa bed.
Dean
2024-01-19
8/10
Particularly good and lovely location, modern double room with the tea or coffee, a big bed plus balcony. Outstanding food choices for breakfast.
Theodore
2024-01-16
8/10
The excellent location close to an underground station was just what I needed. The whole staff was excellent. Loved staying at the twin room with electric blinds.
Harry
2023-12-06
9/10
The rooms were exceptionally good and beautiful with electric blinds kept by the welcoming staff. Distance to the airport was just 20 km.
Chris
2023-11-13
8/10
New-fashioned, soundproof room with confortable bed, balcony, for instance.
William
2023-09-04
8/10
I loved spotless rooms and exceptionally helpful and attentive staff. Peaceful and magnificent location to the Porto historic center made it easy to get to key attractions.
Walter
2023-09-03
9/10
Very pleasant staff and the location was particularly good and lovely. Also, we were able to visit an arched bridge, that was 2 km from the hotel.
Rob
2023-08-10
5/10
It was in an excellant and lovely location to the Porto historic center. The room I had was new-fashioned with twin beds and the stuff was amiable.
Unfortunately Wi-Fi was pretty slow.
James
2023-08-08
8/10
All in all, it was nice base for travelling to Vila Nova de Gaia. The personnel was amiable and excellent as expected. The room was soundproof and spotless and the amenities included a work desk, coffee/tea makers, and a multi-channel TV. The hotel had excellent location not far from the metro, bus and tram station, the cable car and bridge and cafes and restaurants along the way as well as next to the river.
Margaret
2023-08-05
7/10
The rooms are new-fashioned with high quality equipment and the staff are delightfully helpful.
John
2023-07-24
7/10
Exceptionally clean unit with a mini fridge, balcony plus very confortable bed.
No milk at all.
William
2023-07-08
9/10
The property's location was nice and perfect, very close to the city center. Our twin room with a mini fridge, electric blinds and the tea was soundproof. We were met by excellent, affable personnel.
Frank
2023-07-01
9/10
Peaceful location in Vila Nova de Gaia, really close to the metro which is really reasonably priced, a fromer factory and the river in 15 minutes. Also, to te city center.
Frank
2023-06-01
7/10
The location was nice and ideal for me as it was just off the metro, and the river in 15 minutes. The view was incredibly beautiful and the staff were very helpful.
Barbara
2023-05-22
9/10
Its location was lovely near the garden. The employees were amicable and well experienced. The room was modern and soundproof for the tea or coffee, had essentials required.
John
2023-05-21
8/10
New-fashioned units with electric blinds, and delightfully helpful staff. Peaceful and excellent location to Sao Joao National Theatre.
Richard
2023-05-11
9/10
I ate at a good restaurant with a very fresh and vast breakfast.
Jimmy
2023-05-08
9/10
Location adjacent to the metro, bus and tram station as well as cafes and restaurants. Amiable and extremely polite staff in the whole hotel. A great selection of goodies for breakfast.
Tom
2023-04-29
7/10
It was in a nice area, close to an underground station.
Matt
2023-04-23
9/10
We had a twin/double room and it included a work desk, coffee/tea makers and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The location was peaceful for traveling around Vila Nova de Gaia, really close to sights on the Porto side, cafes and the River Douro.
Mark
2023-04-11
5/10
The stay here was good on vacation. The hotel employees were amiable and excellent. Enjoyed how the soundproof and impeccably clean suite with electric blinds was arranged when we arrived. The location in a pretty nice area was excellent. Also, a historical square was 2 km away.
Facilities were great, even so Wi-Fi was quite slow.
Rowland
2023-04-11
6/10
Ideal and gorgeous accommodation with stunning setting adjacent to cafes and restaurants along the way, and te city center.
Very small room.
Fred
2023-04-08
7/10
King suite was with a work desk, coffee/tea makers and a multi-channel TV. All the staff was welcoming and attentive, solved my issues. Location: the hotel was next to Porto per se.
Greg
2023-03-05
5/10
We only stayed here for 1 night, as we didn't have time, but everything was brand-new. Location: the hotel was really close to taxi, the beautiful bridge and the old centre👌👍
Some people working there were quite loud.
Diane
2023-02-13
9/10
the atmosphere created was quiet. we got soundproof room with electric blinds.
Samantha
2022-07-19
8/10
Special place with attentive staff and good wi-fi.
Jeremy
2022-05-29
9/10
It was a REALLY REALLY NICE experience, I loved location and rooms.
Denise
2022-02-14
9/10
Everything was perfect, truly enjoyed our nice stay. Room was soundproof: exceptionally comfortable bed, beautiful bathroom. The restaurant was good, excellant service, good food.
Mélanie
2021-12-17
6/10
Staff was outstandingly helpful, overall experience was fairly nice! The breakfast was freshly cooked, had lots of options. Got wake up calls free of charge, not bad too. Fine base for exploring Vila Nova de Gaia.
Well, Wi-Fi was kind of slow.
Elmer
2020-12-31
7/10
Spend our time here amazingly. Next to the downtown, 20 minutes on foot. Free Wi Fi was available too...
Brandon
2020-11-15
7/10
Thanks a lot, I would definitely visit it again. Great breakfast and helpful personnel. Quiet hotel, 12 miles from Francisco Sa Carneiro airport. I liked the fact that there were central heating, a work desk and an electronic key card in the room👍
