Carvalhos Travel Guide
Vila Nova de Gaia
Popular places to visit
Sandeman Cellars
Delight in the rich flavors of Portugal’s finest Porto wines, marvel at views over Porto and explore historic cellars at this charming 225-year-old port lodge.
St. Ignatius Zoo
Visit the animals who live at St. Ignatius Zoo during your trip to Avintes. Discover the lively bars in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Cais de Gaia
You can find out about the history of Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada with a trip to Cais de Gaia.
Senhor da Pedra Chapel
Learn about the local history of Gulpilhares e Valadares with a stop at Senhor da Pedra Chapel. Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or seek out the local tours.
El Corte Inglés de Gaia
During your visit to Mafamude e Vilar do Paraíso, you can do some window-shopping at El Corte Inglés de Gaia. Amble around the area's waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Gaia Cable Car
You can take time to visit Gaia Cable Car during your travels to Santa Marinha e São Pedro da Afurada. Stroll along the waterfront or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in Carvalhos
Hilton Porto Gaia
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Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
GA Palace Hotel
The staff was the best ever. The property is beautiful and the included breakfast is exceptional. We enjoyed the spa and indoor/outdoor pool.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Hotel Moon & Sun Porto
Hotel is perfectly located within walking distance of everything you want to visit in Porto. Beautiful accommodations, spacious rooms and bathrooms. Definitely a great place to stay. The best part is the staff. Always ready to take care of anything you may need during your stay
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Zero Box Lodge Porto
Perfect weekend stay in the centre of the city
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Eurostars Aliados
Room was great, breakfast very good with a big selection, facilities are excellent, staff very polite and helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Mercure Porto Centro Santa Catarina
Well appointed room. Very friendly staff at the reception and in the restaurant. Hotel located150 meters from the Bolhao Metro station
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Carvalhos
Serzedo
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Serzedo and surrounding area, you can visit Granja Beach and Senhor da Pedra Chapel.
Magarão
Magarão might not have many top sights, but Parque Biológico de Gaia and St. Ignatius Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.