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Our top choices for Vila Nova de Gaia hostels

Superior Room, River View | View from room

1. The House of Sandeman

The House of Sandeman
3.0 star property
Santa Marinha
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (328 reviews)
"Amazing place!! Highly recommended"
Canada
Peter
The price is AED 575
AED 631 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The House of Sandeman
Beach nearby, 10 beach bars

2. HI Porto – Pousada de Juventude - Hostel

HI Porto – Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
2.0 star property
Lordelo do Ouro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (81 reviews)
"Best hostel I have stayed at. Clean, great condition, breakfast included is very good."
United States
Thomas
The price is AED 237
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
HI Porto – Pousada de Juventude - Hostel
Private kitchen

3. Porto Hostel Cúpula

Porto Hostel Cúpula
1.0 star property
Bonfim
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 232
AED 296 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Porto Hostel Cúpula
Superior Double or Twin Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

4. Oporto Station Hostel & Rooms

Oporto Station Hostel & Rooms
1.0 star property
Campanhã
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"The front of the property was completely under construction. Had to walk thru construction to get to the property and the area seemed to have a bunch of abandoned buildings. My partner did not feel very safe. However the room itself was exceptionally clean and functional albeit cramped. "
United Kingdom
Harold
The price is AED 338
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Oporto Station Hostel & Rooms
Comfort Double Room

5. Republica Boutique Hostel

Republica Boutique Hostel
1.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"The benefits of the Room Select hotel next door upgrade the profile of this quaint stay."
Canada
Karl
The price is AED 200
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Republica Boutique Hostel
Interior detail

6. The Passenger Hostel

The Passenger Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (282 reviews)
"Excellent hostel!"
Canada
Sabie
The price is AED 329
AED 374 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
The Passenger Hostel
Seasonal outdoor pool

7. Rivoli Cinema Hostel

Rivoli Cinema Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (55 reviews)
"We would stay one more time, very good location."
Poland
Jakub
The price is AED 309
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Rivoli Cinema Hostel
Balcony

8. So Cool Hostel Porto

So Cool Hostel Porto
2.0 star property
Cedofeita
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
"Staff was very kind. Room was clean. 100 m away from the station to go airport. Breakfast was included."
Canada
Kun Soon
The price is AED 173
AED 208 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
So Cool Hostel Porto
View from property

9. Nice Way Porto Hostel

Nice Way Porto Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (211 reviews)
"Nice stay!"
United States
Monica
The price is AED 289
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Nice Way Porto Hostel
Standard Studio Suite | WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Being Porto Hostel

Being Porto Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"적당히 깨끗하고 인셉션 직원 친절하고 전반적으로 나쁘지 않았습니다. 근데 계단이 좀 빡세요. 다른 호스텔 4층보다 여기 3층이 더 오르기 힘든 것 같은 건 기분탓인지..? 아 그리고 한 층에 방이 두개뿐인데, 방 안이랑 방 밖에 화장실(+샤워)이 있어서 매우 좋았음. 화장실도 깨끗한 편. 드라이기도 있고. 근데 조식은 좀 별로였음. 그 돈으로 나가서 사먹는 게 나을 듯합니다"
South Korea
HyoJin
The price is AED 375
AED 423 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Being Porto Hostel
Deluxe Suite, City View | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets

11. Easy Host Porto

Easy Host Porto
2.0 star property
Bonfim
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great stay! Clean rooms, friendly staff, and perfect location Highly recommend it!"
United States
Gayeon
The price is AED 220
AED 259 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Easy Host Porto
Living area

12. Lindo Vale 412

Lindo Vale 412
1.0 star property
Paranhos
The price is AED 110
AED 299 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Lindo Vale 412
Breakfast area

13. Casinhas no Carolina - Hostel

Casinhas no Carolina - Hostel
Cedofeita
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"The welcome from the host was very warm and nice, they only have 5 rooms and really care for their guests, service feels personnalized. the decor is somptuous and beds very comfortable."
Canada
Jean-Philippe
The price is AED 235
AED 490 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Casinhas no Carolina - Hostel
Interior detail

14. Oporto Sky Hostel

Oporto Sky Hostel
1.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"I loved the old house and the staff was really nice."
Germany
Frederike
The price is AED 266
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oporto Sky Hostel
Interior

15. Porto Spot Hostel

Porto Spot Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"The best hostel that I had stay so far "
United States
Rodrigo
The price is AED 370
AED 418 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Porto Spot Hostel
Lobby sitting area

16. Best Guest Porto Hostel

Best Guest Porto Hostel
1.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Great location. Perfect start to our Camino. Simple, affordable breakfast to start our day."
Canada
Michelle
The price is AED 240
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Best Guest Porto Hostel
Reception

17. Caruma Surf Hostel & Suites

Caruma Surf Hostel & Suites
2.0 star property
Matosinhos Centro
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (34 reviews)
"Bed bugs ate me alive"
United States
David
The price is AED 262
AED 298 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Caruma Surf Hostel & Suites
Suite, Private Bathroom, River View | Soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

18. The Central House Porto Ribeira - Hostel

The Central House Porto Ribeira - Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (143 reviews)
"NA"
Canada
vanessa cristina
The price is AED 557
AED 705 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Central House Porto Ribeira - Hostel
Front of property

19. Supernova - Hostel

Supernova - Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (130 reviews)
"Super organized "
France
Lahcen
The price is AED 262
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sep - 4 Sep
Supernova - Hostel
Lobby

20. Rosalma Hostel

Rosalma Hostel
2.0 star property
Centro / Baixa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Good place to stay while traveling solo"
United States
Patricio
The price is AED 300
AED 344 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Rosalma Hostel
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Top Vila Nova de Gaia Hotel Reviews

Gaia Residence

Gaia Residence

8/10 Good
"Kitchen was missing by a lot no paper towel no knives. Spa area pool in renovation all of our stay besides that everything was good"
Vittorio 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Gaia Residence

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Vila Nova de Gaia?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for going out. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Vila Nova de Gaia?
While you're choosing somewhere to stay, take a look at this top Vila Nova de Gaia hostel: The House of Sandeman - Located within a 10-minute walk of Porto Historic Center and Dom Luis I Bridge. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Vila Nova de Gaia?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 52°F. The rainiest months in Vila Nova de Gaia are October, December, January, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Vila Nova de Gaia?
Overall, Vila Nova de Gaia is known for its wineries, rivers, and marina. Top attractions include Porto Historic Center and Matosinhos Beach. Get out into nature with places like Lavadores Beach, Granja Beach, and Duoro River. Cultural attractions include Teixeira Lopes House Museum, Porto Coliseum, and Casa da Música.
What's the best way to get to and around Vila Nova de Gaia while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Vila Nova de Gaia on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Porto Airport (OPO), located 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Câmara de Gaia Station, João de Deus Station, and Jardim do Morro Station. To explore more of the area, take a train from General Torres Station, Vila Nova de Gaia Station, or Coimbroes Station.

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