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  • Unique wine-inspired guest rooms

    Sleep in custom-designed beds shaped like wine barrels within the boutique property's private rooms and dormitories.

  • Scenic riverfront views of Porto

    Admire panoramic vistas of the Douro River and Porto from the property's riverfront location within the historic Sandeman cellars.

  • Multi-level stair access only

    The historic building lacks an elevator, requiring guests to navigate multiple sets of stairs to reach the reception and guest rooms.

  • On-site bicycle rental services

    Rent bicycles directly from the property to explore the surrounding Vila Nova de Gaia area at your own pace.

  • 24-hour front desk assistance

    Access concierge services, luggage storage, and transportation arrangements at any hour through the 24-hour front desk staff.

  • Potential street noise exposure

    Guest rooms facing the street may experience noise from the surrounding area due to the building's single-glazed windows and traditional shutters.

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Rooms

  • Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (8 Guests)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 785 sq ft
  • Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (7 Guests)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 657 sq ft
  • Double Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 172 sq ft
  • Small Room

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 172 sq ft

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Reviews

9.4
Excellent
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

This hotel is a vibrant and quirky retreat, ideal for solo travelers, couples, and groups of friends seeking a unique and social experience. Its exceptional location directly on the waterfront in Vila Nova de Gaia offers breathtaking views across the Douro River to Porto's historic center. The property's most exciting feature is its unique wine barrel-shaped beds in dorms, providing privacy and a distinctive charm. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, and the breakfast, featuring fresh orange juice and made-to-order options, is a highlight. For the best experience, consider booking a private room or suite for stunning river views and enhanced sound insulation.

Rated above average for Vila Nova de Gaia

Guest reviews

Excellent85%
Very good10%
Good3%
Fair1%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Express check-in/check-out
  2. Bar
  3. Hotel safe
  4. Conference rooms

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Hairdryer
  3. Central heating
  4. Air conditioning

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Hiking trail

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Largo Miguel Bombarda 67, 4430-175, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Distance from The House of Sandeman

Church Of São Francisco:0.5 km

Porto Cathedral:0.6 km

Lello & Irmao Bookstore:1 km

Vila Nova de Gaia:1.5 km

Chapel Of Souls:1.5 km

Dragon Stadium:3.6 km

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Property info

Largo Miguel Bombarda 67, 4430-175, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal

Frequently Asked Questions about The House of Sandeman

  • Is there a pool area at The House of Sandeman?

    No, The House of Sandeman doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at The House of Sandeman?

    No, The House of Sandeman doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at The House of Sandeman?

    No, The House of Sandeman doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at The House of Sandeman?

    Check-in at The House of Sandeman is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is The House of Sandeman located?

    The House of Sandeman is located in Largo Miguel Bombarda 67, 4430-175, Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal.

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