Rubens Hotels & Spa, Vila Nova de Gaia
Overview
The unique Rubens Hotels & Spa Vila Nova de Gaia, located only 600 metres from the hilltop park "Garden of Morro" and approximately a 25-minute walk from Livraria Lello, features an indoor pool for guests to take a dip in. This Vila Nova de Gaia hotel also includes a private garden, a restaurant.
Location
You'll need 21-minute drive to Francisco Sa Carneiro airport. Jardins do Palacio de Cristal is within reach of the 4-star hotel, while Serra do Pilar bus stop is nearly 10 minutes' walk away.
This Vila Nova de Gaia property is also in the vicinity of the Douro River. Rubens Hotels & Spa is located 1.1 km from Ponte de Dom Luis I.
General Torres city rail is not far from this smoke-free hotel.
Rooms
The property has 45 rooms, some of them comprise a patio and a balcony, and have self-catering options such as a mini-fridge-bar. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. The full bathrooms are appointed with a hairdryer and bathrobes. Guests can enjoy views of the lake from this hotel.
Eat & Drink
The Rubens offers the à la carte restaurant on-site with a variety of Portuguese specialities. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. For Spanish cuisine, try Ruella da Villa which is 30 metres away.
Licence number: 8495
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Paid parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Wine TastingIndulge in the authentic flavors of the region's finest wine with a professional sommelier.
Port Wine-Making WorkshopLearn the art of Port wine-making from the masters and create your own personalized bottle to take home.
Cheese TastingSavor a wide array of cheeses handpicked from local producers accompanied by the perfect wine pairings.
Cooking ClassEnroll in a hands-on cooking class taught by a renowned chef where you can learn to whip up traditional Portuguese dishes.
Secret Garden TourTake a stroll through the hotel's secret garden complete with exotic plants, flowers and a picturesque fountain.
Chocolate WorkshopAttend a chocolate-making workshop and discover the art of crafting delicious and decadent chocolate while sampling some of it along the way.
- Art and Culture Walk
- Cycling Tour
- Yoga and Wellness Activities
- Sunset Cruise
- Personalized Concierge Service
- Fitness Center
- Kids Play Area
- Private Movie Screening
Licence number: 8495
Location
* Located in Vila Nova de Gaia, the hotel is near the iconic Ponte de D. Luís I bridge, Ribeira district, and Serra do Pilar Monastery. * The neighborhood offers access to Port wine cellars, Jardim do Morro park, and various riverfront dining options along the Douro River. * Ideal for wine enthusiasts and history buffs, the area features the World of Discoveries museum and Porto Cruz Cellar near Esplanada do Jardim do Morro.
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