Located on the south bank of the Douro River, in the city of Vila Nova de Gaia, the brand new Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel offers travellers a unique experience that combines the heritage of Tivoli Hotels & Resorts and Kopke, the oldest Port Wine House in the world, conveying a deep connection to the Portuguese culture.
The prestigious Autograph Collection of unique hotels arrives in Porto with the opening of Forte de Gaia, marking its debut in northern Portugal. This new luxury hotel, located along the banks of the Douro River in Vila Nova de Gaia, promises to redefine hospitality in the region, offering a unique and sophisticated experience. After a process of adaptation and strategic repositioning, the former The Lodge Porto reopens with a new identity and management, becoming Forte de Gaia, Autograph Collection, with the aim of becoming a benchmark of luxury and sophistication in the city.
Minor Hotels announces the continued expansion of Tivoli Hotels & Resorts in Portugal, the brand's home country, with the upcoming launch of Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel. Located on the south bank of the Douro River, in the city of Gaia, the hotel is scheduled to open early in 2025 and boasts a privileged panoramic view over Porto.
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today celebrates the opening of Hilton Porto Gaia, located in Vila Nova de Gaia. The 194-room former port warehouse is the latest addition to the internationally renowned Hilton Hotels & Resorts portfolio, and opens following a franchise agreement with Sabersal — Promoção Turística e Imobiliária, S.A.
Following a franchise agreement with Sabersal - Promocão Turística e Imobiliária, S.A., Hilton Porto Gaia will become the second Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in Portugal, joining Hilton Vilamoura As Cascatas Golf Resort and Spa. Located at Rua de Serpa Pinto 87, 4400-307 Vila Nova de Gaia, this 194-room property will be set amidst the area's renowned and historic port wine cellars. Amenities include one restaurant, a lobby bar and a destination bar with panoramic views of Porto's historic centre and the Douro River, as well as a 912sqm modern spa offering an indoor pool with dynamic water jets, sauna, Turkish bath, four treatment rooms and a gym, among other features. The hotel will also offer extensive event space, with a 356-seat auditorium and 1,688sqm of meeting space, including a 735sqm ballroom. Perfect either for business or leisure travellers, the hotel is expected to open in summer 2021.
The Radisson RED brand is also set to arrive in Porto, Portugal's second largest city - and due to open in 2021. Boasting a prime location in the Vila Nova de Gaia area, the Radisson RED Porto will be within walking distance of some of the city's top attractions - including the iconic Dom Luis I Bridge, as well as popular port wine cellars - and will add 278 rooms to the group's Portuguese portfolio.