Description
The boutique hotel Vila Gale Porto Ribeira is the result of the restoration of four buildings and is located in ‘Cais das Pedras’ near the former Customs House of Porto.
Perfectly integrated into the urban landscape of ‘Cais das Pedras’ and facing the river, Vila Gale Porto Ribeira offers views of Vila Nova de Gaia and the Douro River which separates the two cities.
The Hotel’s decor is inspired by art with the reproduction of many great works painted by world renowned artists.
The Porto Ribeira Hotel has 67 ensuite bedrooms, including 14 rooms with river view and 1 room suitable for guests with reduced mobility. All bedrooms are air conditioned and have a safe, minibar, hairdryer, telephone, cable TV, internet access and room service.
During their stay guests may care to stroll through the interesting and vibrant city of Porto, along the colourful area along the river or, visit Casa da Musica or Fundacao Serralves. Not to be missed are the Port Wine Cellars located in Vila Nova de Gaia, the Clerigos Tower, the Ribeira district, the Sao Bento railway station, the Bolhao food market and the Santa Catarina or Cedofeita shopping areas.
At the mouth of the Douro River you can take a pleasant walk to Matosinhos which is famous for its seafood and fresh fish restaurants.
Hotel Facilities
- River view
- Room service
- Laundry service
- 24 hours reception
- Access for guests with reduced mobility
- Garage
- Electric car charging point
- Free WIFI
- Bar
Activities Nearby
- Historic sites
- Shopping
- Restaurants
- Douro River cruises
- Port Wine lodges in Vila Nova de Gaia
Other Information
- Porto airport is 15 kms
- S. Bento railway station is 2.2 kms
- RNET 8476
Nearest Hotels
- Vintage Porto Hotel: 1.5 kms
- A Brasileira – Porto: 2.4 kms
- Palácio do Freixo: 5.5 kms
- Pousada Murtosa-Torreira: 57 kms
- Pousada Guimaraes: 62 kms
- Pousada Viana do Castelo: 80 kms
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- River view
- Room service
- Laundry service
- 24 hours reception
- Access for guests with reduced mobility
- Garage
- Electric car charging point
- Free WIFI
- Bar
- Historic sites
- Shopping
- Restaurants
- Douro River cruises
- Port Wine lodges in Vila Nova de Gaia
Gallery
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Standard room with view
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Standard room
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Standard room with view
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Standard room with view
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Standard room with view
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Standard room
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Standard room with extra bed
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Standard room with extra bed
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Standard room with extra bed
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Standard room with view
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Lounge
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Standard room
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Standard room
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Standard room
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Indoor pateo
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Indoor pateo
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Indoor pateo
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Indoor pateo
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Lounge
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Terrace
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Terrace
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Exterior
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Exterior
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Terrace
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Bar
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Standard room with view
Testimonials
Special Offers
Rates
Rates
| 1 Oct 2025 to 31 Oct 2026 Rates in EUR |
1 to 31 Oct 2025 | 1 Nov 2025 to 31 Mar 2026 | 1 Apr to 31 Oct 2026 | 1 to 30 Nov 2026 |
| Standard room | from 220 | from 150 | from 180 | from 180 |
| River view room | from 275 | from 188 | from 225 | from 225 |
Please note
– Prices are per night for 2 persons sharing one room and include breakfast
– Prices are valid until 31 October 2026 – they are subject to change without prior notice
– Special rates apply at New Year (30 and 31 Dec)
Location/Directions
Address:
Cais das Pedras 17 a 22 – Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos
4050-465 Porto
Surrounding area:
Povoa de Varzim (37 kms): One of the most well-known beach resorts in Northern Portugal.
Guimaraes (55 kms): Considered the cradle of the nation, its centre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Braga: (57 kms): The religious capital of Portugal – sites include a 900 year old cathedral in the town centre and Bom Jesus do Monte.
Amarante (60 kms): A beautiful town on the banks of the Tamega River.
Aveiro (72 kms): Known as the ‘Portuguese Venice’ due to its canals and bridges, this charming coastal town also has fantastic sandy beaches.
Viana do Castelo (82 kms): Often described as the most beautiful Portuguese city, it offers historic architecture surrounded by areas of stunning natural beauty.
Ponte de Lima (85 kms): One of the oldest towns in Portugal.
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