Description
Pleasure, sophistication, irreverence, and unpretentiousness: these are the values that define Sandeman, and what you will find at The House of Sandeman Hostel & Suites. Set in one of Porto's most iconic buildings, The House of Sandeman Hostel & Suites is a new type of creative hospitality. Here you will be able to experience the city like a local, and celebrate the legacy of one of the world's m… more
The surrounding area includes a wide range of popular restaurants. Porto's historic downtown area is a short 10-minute walk away, via the iconic Dom Luís I Bridge, and features a multitude of bars, restaurants and cafés. Bicycles are available for rent at the property, for guests who wish to discover the surroundings in a more leisurely manner. The historic Ribeira area of Porto is a short 8-minute walk from the property. Popular landmarks like the Clérigos Church and the São Bento Train Station are within a 10-minute drive. Local points of interest like Gaia Cable Car are reachable within 200 metres. Porto's International Airport is 12 km away.
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- Air conditioning
- Heating (free of charge)
- Additional services
- Lift
- Maid
- Reception
- 24-hour reception
- Concierge service
- Multilingual staff
- Entertainment
- Games room
- TV lounge
- Parking
- Parking
- Smoking
- Smoking not allowed
- Wi-Fi
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Services
- Bike rental
- Breakfast in bed
- Conference centre
- Fax/photocopier
- Hair dryer
- Iron
- Ironing equipment
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Meeting room
- Public bathroom
- Room service
- Safe
- Security
- Terrace
- Wedding service
- Children
- Game area
- Kids' board games
- Bars
- Bar
- Coffee/tea in public areas
- Snack bar
- Restaurants
- Breakfast buffet
- Activities
- Bike rental
- Accessibility
- Facilities for people with disabilities
- Wheelchair access
- Check-in/Check-out
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- Cleaning
- Admin fees and taxes
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Excellent
Based on 178 reviews
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This accommodation stands out for being in the heart of Vila Nova De Gaia
Showing 4 featured reviews out of 178 TripAdvisor reviews
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Roving03443778842
22/03/2026
“A very good experience”
A very nice hostel, nice and comfortable beds, it was able to draw curtains to get more privacy, fresh toilets, good towels and bedsheets. Nice personell and very good breakfast. Perfect location near to the Don Luis-bridge as well as all the port wines houses. Cozy place and a very good value for … more
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Paweł Z
22/01/2026
“Overall - 10/10 Marta - 12/10 (!)”
Hi, I rarely ever give comments but I had truly great stay at Sandeman Hostel. Location is great, the house itself is beautiful renovated, the cleaning Ladies makes the place cleaner than hospital operation room... Staff is Super friendly and helpful. And price, inclusive small breakfast, could … more
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Gareth W
15/12/2025
“Best place to stay in a trip to Porto”
What a place to stay, we stayed in one of the river view rooms and woke up every morning opened the shutters and had the best outlook you could. My wife stated it is one of the few places she has been where she felt comfortable from the outset. Staff were attentive and very friendly and helpful. Lo… more
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Wrexham, United Kingdom
11/11/2025
“Great location in Gaia”
Great location on the waterfront in Gaia, close to the bridge. Atmosphere was really good, all the staff are really nice and the service was good. Breakfast was good. Room was clean and very large (private double room with river view), not for anyone with mobility issues as the bed is on a small me… more
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