Casa Mindela Farmhouse, Gião
Overview
Located approximately 3 miles from Paisagem Protegida Regional do Litoral de Vila do Conde e Reserva Ornitologica de Mindelo, Casa Mindela Farmhouse Gião hotel offers Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park. The 3-star guest house features 12 rooms in a rural area, around 15 minutes by car from culture-oriented attractions such as Museu das Rendas de Bilros de Vila do Conde.
Location
You'll need 15-minute drive to Francisco Sa Carneiro airport. Be sure to visit Alfandega Regia Museum 3.9 miles from the Casa Mindela Farmhouse Giao.
Monastery of Santa Clara is also about a 20-minute drive away.
Rooms
The rooms overlook the garden and feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee and tea making equipment. Climate control are featured for guests' comfort. Offering such amenities as bath sheets and towels, the bathrooms also include a bidet, a tub, and a shower.
License number: 23928/AL
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Baggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Cycling
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Hike Gião Eco-Trail
Walk or bike the clearly sign-posted 25 miles of paths starting at Poça de Pinelas, exploring the rural landscape of Vila do Conde.
Visit Vilarinho Monday Fair
Attend the traditional Vilarinho Fair held on Monday mornings, offering local goods and produce in the nearby village.
Explore Vila do Conde Beaches
Swim or walk along the 11 mile of coastline, including Praia de Mindelo and Praia da Areia, both 4 miles away.
Bike Portuguese Camino Routes
Cycle sections of the Central Way of St. James or Coastal Way using available bicycles, passing through Gião's countryside.
Location
Key Location
Giao is close to Porto's historic center, Livraria Lello, and São Bento Train Station, making it a prime spot.
Residential Neighborhood
The Giao district is a quiet area known for cultural places like Casa de José Régio and Mercado do Bolhão.
Dining Options
Restaurante O Fado, Taberna da Ribeira, and Casa da Francesinha serve traditional Portuguese dishes and local specialties.
- City landmarks