Gondomar, Portugal is a city on the east bank of the Porto metropolitan area. The area has lavishly decorated baroque churches and distinguished 18th-century estates lining the riverside and surrounded with camellias. In summer, the traveller can enjoy the breeze during a walk along the beach or river. The mountain walk will delight hikers who have an interest in history and science. The churches are renowned for their amazing granite sculptures influenced by other churches around the regions. Tourists like to visit the Igreja Matriz de Gondomor or Igreja Matriz de Rio Tinto with its blue and white tiles. Head toward Quinta de Villard Allen for some fine wine, while inspecting the 18th-century villa with a large beautiful flower garden. Gondomar, a Unesco heritage city with old neighbourhood charm, will thrill all visitors with its food, churches, interesting buildings. Intrigued by this fascinating city? Here are our selected top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals that will help make your stay a pleasant one.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 07, 2024.
1. Well-kept rooms in Porto (from USD 16)
This newly built apartment has three bedrooms with attached bathrooms for rent. There is also a spacious living room and a modern kitchen for you to relax and cook meals. An elevator goes up to the apartment, and the host provides breakfast. Nice supermarkets and restaurants are all within five minutes’ walk. The Polo University and a hospital are close by, and there is transportation to the river zone available between 10 am - 11 am.
Porto, Portugal
5.33 km (3.4 mi) from Luís I BridgeAccommodates: 4
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the breakfast is tasty we really appreciated itinside the room it feels like being in a hotelCleanliness:
the room and attached bathroom was clean and well organizedand the apartment is very neat clean and well maintainedthe apartment was big and clean and the breakfast was good :)luis home is clean & homelythe suite is clean and spacious so is the room itselfHost:
the hospitality and friendly atmosphere made us feel very much at homeoverall great stay with a nice hostluis is a great host nice and new apartmentluis is a great host helped us in everythingluis was a very nice host with heaps of local tips abt portoRead more reviewsLocation:
the location of the apartment is very goodwalking distance to public transportation - helpful hostit has free parking outside and is also close to buses and metrothere is a good supermarket on 5 minutes walk away
2. Bright and sunny apartment in Porto (from USD 60)
This charming house painted all in yellow has a garden where young children will be delighted to playing in. With Wifi and an equipped kitchen, you’re welcome to relax in this house with blue and white tiles that blend seamlessly with the bright atmosphere. Guests are welcome to visit every area of the house, especially the outdoors garden. The host is available for any questions that guests may have, and free parking is available.
Valbom, Porto, Portugal
3.71 km (2.3 mi) from Luís I BridgeSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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very clean and cozythe house is lovely and cleanthe house was clean and everything was as expected from the picturesclean tidy with great service and fruit treesHost:
she is an excellent host very responsive and friendlysandra is a great hostvery friendly and helpful host with a lot of tips for your stayvalbom is a charming little place and sandra and her mother were very attentive to our needsRead more reviewsLocation:
great place close to portowalking to the city center is a bit too far but you can easily go by carsandra's house is in a city close-by porto it is a very quiet and safe arealovely place and setting near the duoro riverthe house is very comfortable and the neighborhood is nice and quiet
3. Rustic house with beautiful scenery
If you are in Portugal for its famous artworks, then you will love this house. Close to the art galleries, located in a quiet neighbourhood and surrounded by rivers and beaches, you’ll feel right at home here, ready for a spot of sketching. Wifi and washer facilities are available, and there is a kitchen for your dining needs. If you prefer to eat out, there are many popular restaurants all within a short walking distance.
São Pedro da Cova, Porto, Portugal
9.08 km (5.7 mi) from Luís I BridgeAccommodates: 3
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the kitchen was well-equipped to prepare our own food wifi connection work very wellCleanliness:
the accommodation is clean not far from portothis was an awesome house very comfortable and very cleanRead more reviewsHost:
simone and her family were very polite and kind familyi'd definitely go back to this place simone mama and her husband gino were very nice and helpfulsimone and his family are wonderful people authentic friendly we had a great stay in the house of mama
4. Apartment near the river (from USD 92)
Windsurfers, or those who want to try windsurfing, this apartment is for you. Just 150 metres (0.09 miles) from the river, the host is also able to arrange windsurfing lessons. There is an elevator, and the rental is connected to Wifi. A shared patio and a veranda are available for viewing the stunning landscape. Parking space is available in front of the apartment. Just 600 metres (0.37 miles) from the apartment, there is a recommended restaurant and three smaller cafes as well as bakeries. Windsurfing gear is also available for rental.
São Cosme, Gondomar, Portugal
5.88 km (3.7 mi) from Luís I BridgeAccommodates: 8
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since the apartment is not in porto but in a nearby village the air is very freshwe are a family of 4 we stayed at andre’s apartment for 3 days and loved itwe had a wonderful stay at andres apartment- very clean and spaciousCleanliness:
the rooms were clean and nicely decoratedeverything was clean and andré is really friendly and helpfulthe apartment was big beautifull cleanthe appartment is a good size and was cleanHost:
andré and anne were very nice hostssilvia is so kind and sweetandré is a very nice friendly and flexible hostandré is nice and a verry helpfull hostandre was very friendly and told us everything about the local areaRead more reviewsLocation:
it is also located close to the beautiful city of portoif you do'nt have a car porto is easy accessible by busthe apartment is very spacious and has a great locationlovely apartment very calm environment and a good comprimise of city life and peacefulness
5. Classy house in Porto (from USD 44)
This classy apartment is furnished with designer furniture. The room has curtains to block out the sun, and there is also a kitchen, a washer, and Wifi. This beautiful house is near the centre of Saude and there is a public swimming pool and tennis court for those who want to exercise. The property is next to the metro station (Levada Rio Tinto exit).
Rio Tinto, Porto, Portugal
5.59 km (3.5 mi) from Luís I BridgeAccommodates: 3
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6. Lovely double room in a quiet residential area
This lovely residential apartment has a large double room to accommodate up to four persons. Cooking is not allowed, but there are plenty of restaurants at the shopping mall just ten minutes’ away. Other amenities include a TV, air conditioning, and Wifi. This apartment is a ten minutes’ walk to the metro, and you can access the airport via the metro trains. There is also a public bus stop right outside the house, and it is ten minutes’ to the old city by public transport. In the old city, the host recommends visiting the Sao Francisco church, known for its lavish baroque interior with ornate gilded carvings.
Porto, Portugal
4.0 km (2.5 mi) from Luís I Bridge
7. Comfortable room perfect for short-term stays
This is a one-room rental, perfect for business travellers or short-term visits. Set in a sunny apartment, the room accommodates three. There is a shared kitchen, and Wifi is available. The apartment is near the city centre, and the metro station is an eight minutes’ walk. The airport is fourteen minutes’ drive away. There is a recreation park, a tennis court, and public swimming pools are nearby for those who wish to exercise. The public bus stop is across the street, and a shopping mall is a short distance away.
Rio Tinto, Porto, Portugal
5.9 km (3.7 mi) from Luís I Bridge
8. Lovely unit near Porto
This lovely unit near Porto is in a quiet neighbourhood, so guests can sleep peacefully without any disturbances. There is a well-equipped kitchen for cooking, and the place is fully air-conditioned. Wifi is available throughout the property. Cafes, restaurants and markets are 200 metres (0.12 miles) away, and the bus stop is 100 metres (0.06 miles) away. Buses go to and from the city. Freixo bridge and D Luiz bridge are also nearby.
Valbom, Gondomar, Portugal
4.28 km (2.7 mi) from Luís I BridgeTop guest reviews
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nice tidy room nise hot showerCleanliness:
place is very clean and lots of nearby parkingthe place was very clean and felt like homeRead more reviewsHost:
friendly and helpfull hosthost was very kind and the aptthe best host ever clean cozy comfortable stylish home luis accepted us when our checkin-in time is run out
9. New apartment in quiet Porto
This apartment with two bedrooms has a shared terrace for guests to take in the beautiful scenery. Other amenities include a TV and Wifi. The property has double beds, so you’ll be able to fit up to four persons. There is also a fully equipped kitchen. There are bus stops outside the apartment with buses that go to various tourist attractions. If you are driving, then lots of places of interest are very near, and the Campanha Railway Station is only five minutes’ by car.
Porto, Portugal
4.48 km (2.8 mi) from Luís I BridgeAccommodates: 4
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clean spacious apartment in a quiet areawe enjoyed our stay at diana's a lot it's clean and you get to the city very fastRead more reviewsLocation:
ideal place to spend a few days visiting oporto
10. Dream apartment in Porto
This unit with a TV and a double bed is a convenient stop for those who want to stay near the subway. The train station is right next to the building. There is also a fully equipped kitchen and a laundry room with a washing machine. Wifi is available throughout the house. The house is a two minutes’ walk to Estádio do Dragão metro station and five minutes’ walk to a huge supermarket. The football stadium and FC Porto Museum is a stone’s throw away.
Porto, Portugal
3.22 km (2.0 mi) from Luís I BridgeAccommodates: 4
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the apartment itself is brand new very clean and has all the amenities one could needHost:
the owner has thought of every aspect for the tourists that we felt like being at homecatarina and her friend were very kind and flexible at check-in/check-outRead more reviewsLocation:
it is located near stadium of dragão and metro station in a calm residential area
Walk on the cobbled streets of Gondomar, Portugal
Here in Gondomar, time slows down as you walk on its cobbled streets and take in the views of historical buildings and natural scenery. Pop into one of the restaurants to try Portugal delicacies such as alheira, a type of fowl sausage, arroz de tamboril, a monkfish stew or have a coffee in a cafe along the streets. Book yourselves into one of the vacation rentals mentioned above as vacationing in Portugal is sure to be a joy.
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