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Hotel Description

Douro Story puts you in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge.

Each apartment is soundproofed and features an LCD TV with cable channels, along with free WiFi, an espresso maker, and a hair dryer. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a refrigerator, a microwave, and a stovetop. A living room, an iron/ironing board, and a wardrobe or closet are also available.

This smoke-free apartment building has free WiFi in public areas and luggage storage. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Panoramic Studio, 1 Bedroom, River View (Douro Story II)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Panoramic Studio, 1 Bedroom, River View (Douro Story I)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Property Features

WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free. This 3-star Vila Nova de Gaia apartment is smoke free.

  • 2 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Separate living room
  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Kitchen
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking , Free parking nearby

Transport

  • Train station: General Torres Station (0.9 km / 0.5 mi)
  • Metro station: Ribeira Station (0.3 km / 0.2 mi)
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Douro Story offers 2 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3-star apartment have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. This Vila Nova de Gaia apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. 49-inch LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

  • In-room kitchen
  • Separate bedroom
  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable channels
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator (full size)
  • Microwave
  • Stove
  • Espresso maker
  • Coffee maker
  • Kitchenware
  • Shower
  • Cribs (free)
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Sound-insulated rooms
  • Climate control (heating)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique furnishings
  • Unique decor
  • Wardrobe or closet

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at midnight

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight. The check-in location differs from the property location. Check-in location: [Taberninha do Manel]. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 9:00 AM - midnight.
The check-in location differs from the property location. To check in, guests will need to go to Taberninha do Manel
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 24 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by noon

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • No pets allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. The property is professionally cleaned. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No lifts
  • Property Registry Number – 97532/AL, 97535/AL
  • Front desk opens daily at 9:00 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at midnight
  • Debit cards
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Host will greet you
  • Staffed front desk
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Smoke detector
  • Security system
  • Online Penalty Collection
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Property uses a professional cleaning service
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Clean & Safe (Portugal)
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 48 hours
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 30 September, EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 7 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 16 years of age.

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Hotel Names

  • Douro Story Apartment
  • Douro Story Vila Nova de Gaia
  • Douro Story Apartment Vila Nova de Gaia

You should know

  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Frequently Asked Questions

*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.