VILA FOZ HOTEL & SPA | 5 Star Hotel in Porto | Luxury & Comfort

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About the Hotel

236 Avenida De Montevideu, Porto, Portugal, 4150-516

Close to the beach

Perfect

9.0

9.2

/10

4.3

Loved by Vila Foz Hotel & Spa guests

Friendly staff
Delicious food
Ocean views
Excellent spa
Luxury experience

"Champagne and oysters are offered at the breakfast buffet daily."

sjtam from United States

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"The breakfast was amazing, with fresh oysters and champagne."

Kate from Hong Kong

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"They have a 1-star Michelin restaurant, but we couldn't get a reservation due to our short stay."

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The smoke-free Vila Foz Hotel & Spa Porto enjoys a privileged location a few steps from the Jardim da Foz and offers 67 rooms with views of the garden. The 5-star hotel proudly offers a banquet hall, while Homem do Leme Beach is merely a 6-minute walk away.

Location

The Ocean View is only 1 km from the hotel, and the Serralves Museum is 2.1 km from it. At the Vila Foz Hotel & Spa Porto you'll be approximately 5 minutes' walk from Praia do Molhe.

Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to Jardim do Homem do Leme, located 400 metres away. There is the historical Ribeira Square about 7 km away, while Diu bus station is within reach of the property.

São Bento railway station is around 10 minutes' drive away, while Francisco Sa Carneiro airport is 5 km from Vila Foz Hotel & Spa.

Rooms

The rooms have air conditioning, as well as a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee making equipment for your convenience. The bathroom features a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Eat & Drink

The daily dining options include a buffet breakfast. The Vila Foz Hotel & Spa has an à la carte restaurant with views of the ocean. The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. The restaurant Praia do Homem do Leme is located 550 m from this Porto hotel.

Leisure & Business

An indoor swimming pool, a fitness centre are available at the accommodation. Corporate travellers will benefit from a meeting room and a business centre available on site.

“This is a remarkable property where a meticulously restored historic villa meets modern design, offering sea views in Porto. The outstanding staff and exceptional dining, including a Michelin-starred experience, elevate any stay. With a luxurious spa and thoughtful amenities like complimentary bikes, this hotel creates an unforgettable retreat.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 5starhotels

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningDecadent Delights

Breakfast includes oysters and champagne. The Fleur de Lys restaurant offers great food, catering to special dietary needs.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Spa & LeisureGorgeous Pool

The swimming pool is gorgeous. The spa includes both dry and Turkish saunas for ultimate relaxation.

Isabelle Dubois from France

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Guest ParkingCar Ready!

Valet service makes arrivals and departures seamless. The car is always ready upon request.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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Room FeaturesOceanfront Bliss

Rooms are spacious and beautifully designed, many with direct sea views and balconies. Bedding is high quality.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Onice Terrace Room

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Onice Garden View Terrace Room

2 persons

32 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Suite Ocean View

2 persons

48 m²

1 King-size bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Manor House Garden Suite

2 persons

40 m²

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Hotel amenities and facilities

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Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa presents two distinctive dining venues that embrace both local and international flavors. Guests can indulge in authentic Portuguese cuisine or explore modern international dishes, all set against inviting, warm ambiances that enhance the culinary journey.

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa Porto Restaurant photo Restaurant "La Table d'Or"

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa Porto Restaurant photo Restaurant AOC

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa Porto Restaurant photo The restaurant at the Cape of Good Hope

Flor de Lis

Portuguese

Ambiance

Family-friendly, cozy setting perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes include clams à bulhão pato and octopus drizzled with olive oil, garlic, and oregano, alongside traditional Portuguese meals showcasing the region's rich seafood offerings.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner service.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner from 07:30 to 22:30 daily.

Vila Foz

International

Ambiance

Modern dining atmosphere, ideal for an elegant evening.

Key Offerings

Dinner-only service emphasizes innovative international cuisine, with options catered to vegetarians, vegans, and those needing gluten-free meals.

Reservation

Recommended for a guaranteed table.

Open for dinner from 19:30 to 22:30, Tuesday to Saturday.

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa Location

236 Avenida De Montevideu, Porto, Portugal, 4150-516

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236 Avenida De Montevideu, Porto, Portugal, 4150-516

City landmarks

Park

Porto City Park

1.6 km

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Porto

910 m

Landmark

Castle of the Cheese

1.1 km

Landmark

She Changes

1.4 km

Landmark

Estatua Equestre de D. Joao VI

860 m

Landmark

Pergola of Foz

610 m

Beach

Matosinhos Beach

2.0 km

Landmark

The Water Pavilion

1.3 km

Museum

Museu de Arte Contemporanea

2.1 km

Landmark

Praia de Gondarem

630 m

Park

Passeio Alegre garden

2.0 km

Event hall

Dr. Antonio Cupertino de Miranda Foundation

2.0 km

Lighthouse

Douro River Lighthouse

1.7 km

Garden

Serralves

2.1 km

Landmark

Molhe Beach

880 m

Art object

Tragedia No Mar

2.2 km

Public Building

Matosinhos City Hall

2.4 km

Landmark

Jardins de Montevideu

640 m

Castle

Fortress Sao Joao Baptista

1.6 km

Landmark

Monumento a Luis de Camoes

690 m

Landmark

Ocean view

990 m

Beach

Ingleses Beach

1.6 km

Museum

Casa do Arquitectura

1.9 km

Library

Florbela Espanca Municipal Library

2.5 km

Beach

Praia do Carneiro

1.8 km

Nearby

Avenida de Montevideu

Jardim da Foz

70 m

Avenida de Montevideu 196

Estatua Homem do Leme

40 m

Av. de Montevideu

Miradouro da Praia do Homem do Leme

70 m

Beach

Homem do Leme beach

490 m

Avenida de Montevideu

Estatua do Salva Vidas

470 m

Restaurants

Flor de Lis

10 m

Avenida de Montevideu

Praia do Homem do Leme

520 m

Restaurante Homem do Leme Avenida de Montevideu s/n

Cepa Torta

350 m

Rua de Gondarem 843

Real Indiana

200 m

Avenida de Montevideu 26

Restaurante Novo Molhe

630 m

Esplanada do Molhe Módulo 5 a 10

Ibar

300 m

Avenida de Montevideu

Cafeina

770 m

Rua Padrao 100

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Local Highlights

SEA LIFE Porto

11 minutes' walk

Aquarium featuring marine exhibits, including a walk-through tunnel. Great for families, with unique underwater experiences.

Jardim da Foz

1 minute' walk

Picturesque park with lush greenery and seaside views, ideal for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.

Castle of the Cheese

14 minutes' walk

Historic structure offering stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into Porto's past. Regular guided tours available.

Estatua Equestre de D. Joao VI

10 minutes' walk

Iconic statue honoring King John VI, surrounded by scenic architecture. Perfect for a quick photo opportunity.

Homem do Leme Beach

6 minutes' walk

Sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Great for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun.

The Water Pavilion

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing wellness center featuring spa services and yoga classes. Ideal for guests seeking tranquility.

Porto City Park

20 minutes' walk

Expansive park with walking paths and playgrounds, ideal for family outings and leisurely walks.

Flor de Lis

1 minute' walk

Charming local eatery known for fresh seafood dishes and a friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Cepa Torta

5 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving traditional Portuguese cuisine, specializing in homemade specialties and local wines.

Praia do Homem do Leme

7 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront restaurant offering grilled seafood and sweeping ocean views, perfect for relaxed dining.

She Changes

15 minutes' walk

Famous artistic landmark with dynamic sculptures, a great spot for photos or a peaceful moment by the sea.

Matosinhos Beach

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant beach area known for surf culture, bars, and restaurants, suitable for families and night outings.

Comeiras Bar

10 minutes' walk

Trendy bar with live music, serving craft cocktails and local beers. Great for nightlife lovers.

Getting around

City Centre

Porto8 min · 4.8 km

Airports

Francisco Sa Carneiro (OPO)18 min · 12.0 km

Vila Real (VRL)149 min · 98.9 km

Train

São Bento train station10 min · 6.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Vila Foz & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

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Reviews and Ratings

Insights and feedback shared by past guests

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Vila Foz Hotel & Spa is often praised for its beautiful location by the ocean in Foz do Douro, a short Uber ride from the city center, with guests enjoying walks along the beach. The breakfast is considered top-notch, offering diverse options, and some rooms in the newer building provide spacious accommodations and well-maintained facilities; the views from the rooms were also a plus for many visitors. While most appreciate the unique design connecting the modern and classic manor elements, a few guests have found the spa treatments' costs somewhat high.

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Review score

Based on 340 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Comfort

9.5/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Staff

9.1/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Beautiful location

Spa facilities

Cons

Small rooms

Dirty bathroom

Expensive spa

malcolm from united kingdom

Single

onice sea view room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 16, 2025

9.0/10

an oceanfront jewel

local spotendless view

Giovani from guest relations stood out. His recommendations for local spots were wonderful. the shattaf in the toilets was a plus. the sea view from my window seemed endless.

the spa looked inviting, yet the cost for treatments seemed a bit high

Rooms

9/10

my room offered a beautiful sea view with thoughtful design elements. it featured a comfortable bed with high-quality linens and a spacious bathroom. the amenities included complimentary toiletries and a well-stocked minibar.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel boasts a modern spa with a heated pool and various treatment rooms. there is a fitness center equipped with treadmills and weights. guests can enjoy meals at two restaurants.

Location

10/10

the hotel's location is privileged, directly across from the ocean. nearby, there are walking trails along the coast offering scenic views. it provides easy access to local attractions.

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Jade from United Kingdom

Single

Manor House Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

9/10

lovely walksawesome breakfastmanor house room

i stayed in the manor house room for several nights. the breakfast was fantastic (especially the pastries!). the location offered easy beach access for lovely walks.

the gym, while functional, felt a bit small.

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FAQs

About Vila Foz Hotel & Spa

Which landmarks are closest to the 5-star Vila Foz Hotel & Spa?

Guests of the 5-star Vila Foz Hotel & Spa can visit Jardim da Foz (about 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Homem do Leme Sandy City Beach placed 6 minutes' walk away.

What is the nearest airport to the Vila Foz Hotel & Spa?

Francisco Sa Carneiro airport lies within 5 km of the Vila Foz Hotel & Spa and is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to Vila Foz Hotel & Spa?

Airport shuttle which will take you to Vila Foz Hotel & Spa with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.

Does the hotel have a car parking on site?

Yes, the hotel offers private car parking on site.

How much does a room at the 5-star Vila Foz Hotel & Spa cost?

The prices at the 5-star Vila Foz Hotel & Spa start from €259.

What payment methods are available in the Vila Foz Hotel & Spa?

At the Vila Foz Hotel & Spa, guests can pay using American Express, Visa, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.

What room types does the 5-star Vila Foz Hotel & Spa comprise?

The 5-star Vila Foz Hotel & Spa provides such room types as Suite House, Oceanfront House, and King Suite.

Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?

Yes, the hotel provides rooms with accessible facilities, accessible bathrooms, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.

Which facilities does the hotel provide?

Top locations of the hotel include a storage for belongings and a shopping area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.