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9.3

1,683 reviews

The House of Sandeman

The House of Sandeman

Largo Miguel Bombarda, Vila Nova De Gaia, 4430-175, Portugal

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Restaurant

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Bar

Soundproof rooms

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

The House of Sandeman

Welcome to The House of Sandeman, your cozy retreat in the heart of Vila Nova de Gaia! Just a short 0.9mi from the vibrant city center, this charming 3-star establishment is perfect for travelers who crave a blend of comfort and adventure. With prices starting from just $34, indulge in a delightful stay that promises a memorable Portuguese experience.

Nestled in Largo Miguel Bombarda, The House of Sandeman offers a plethora of amenities to enhance your stay. Savor a delicious breakfast each morning before setting off to explore the stunning attractions nearby. As an adults-only oasis, it provides a serene atmosphere complete with air-conditioned rooms, soundproofing, and river views that will take your breath away. Whether you’re sipping a cocktail at the bar or enjoying a meal at the on-site restaurant, you’re sure to feel right at home.

With over 1,741 enthusiastic reviews, guests rave about the welcoming ambiance and attentive 24-hour front desk staff. Whether you're planning a romantic getaway or a fun vacation with friends, this hostel is equipped with everything you need, including free Wi-Fi and optional shuttle services for hassle-free travel. So pack your bags and get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty of Portugal, where adventure awaits at The House of Sandeman!

But wait, the sparkle doesn't end there! For food lovers and cocktail connoisseurs, The George Gastrobar & Terrace invites you to indulge in a flavor-packed culinary journey right on-site. With its modern ambiance, it's the perfect spot to kick back with a refreshing drink after a day of exploration, or savor a mouthwatering meal crafted from the freshest local ingredients. Whether it’s tapas for sharing or an exquisite dish for one, dining here is a celebration of taste and style, perfect for fueling your next adventure in Portugal!

Looking to connect with other like-minded travelers? Gather around in one of the communal spaces for lively conversations. Share stories, laugh over travel blunders, or even plan your next excursion together. The vibrant social atmosphere creates the perfect opportunity to forge new friendships, not just with fellow guests but also with locals who frequently visit the bar and restaurant to mingle. In the cozy setting of The House of Sandeman, you might just find your adventure partner for the rest of your trip!

Situated conveniently close to both the idyllic Douro River and a plethora of attractions, you’ll never run out of things to do! Take a walk along the waterfront, explore the nearby wineries, or take a boat tour on the river, all while soaking in the stunning views. After an action-packed day, return to your sanctuary where comfort greets you at every turn. With the perfect blend of relaxation and vibrant atmosphere, The House of Sandeman isn’t just a place to stay; it’s a gateway to unforgettable experiences in Portugal!

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Closest airports

Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport

8.4mi

Viseu Airport

47.3mi

Vila Real Airport

47.4mi

Most popular amenities

Restaurant

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Bar

Soundproof rooms

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

River view

Soundproof

Rooms

Bed in 14-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room in The House of Sandeman

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Bed In Dormitory

1 Bunk Bed

1185 sqft

Air conditioning

Shower

Soundproof

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This bed in dormitory features air conditioning and soundproofing. The dormitory's bathroom is located inside of the room and is only shared by the occupants of this specific dormitory.

Small Double Room in The House of Sandeman

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Room

1 Queen Size Bed

170 sqft

Private Bathroom

Air conditioning

Shower

Soundproof

x4

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This air-conditioned double room is consisted of of a TV with streaming services and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Room, King Bed

1 King Size Bed

235 sqft

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x3

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Superior is 237 square feet and includes a king-size bed 150-183 width plus hairdryer.

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Room, 14 Twin Beds

1185 sqft

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SHARED MIXED 14 PAX is 1184 square feet and includes 14 single beds 80-130 width plus hairdryer.

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Room, Double Bed

175 sqft

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The double room offers air conditioning, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower and a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed.

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Room, 7 Twin Beds

655 sqft

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SHARED MIXED 7 PAX is 657 square feet and includes 7 single beds 80-130 width plus hairdryer.

 Superior Double Room with River View in The House of Sandeman

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Superior Room, River View

1 Double Bed

250 sqft

River view

City view

Private Bathroom

Streaming service (like Netflix)

x6

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x3

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Double Room in The House of Sandeman - Hostel & Suites

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Queen Room

1 Queen Size Bed

170 sqft

Private Bathroom

Air conditioning

Shower

Soundproof

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Double Room in The House of Sandeman

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Standard Room

1 Queen Size Bed

170 sqft

Private Bathroom

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Shower

+

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Superior Room

1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

2 Double Beds

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Run Of House

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Room Run Of House

Guest reviews

9.3

1,683 reviews

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Points of Interest Around The House of Sandeman

Attractions

Dom Luis Bridge (Ponte de Dom Luis I)

0.2mi

Ribeira

0.3mi

Church of São Francisco (Igreja de São Francisco)

0.3mi

Clérigos Church and Tower (Torre & Igreja dos Clérigos)

0.6mi

Carmo Convent (Carmo Archaeological Museum)

0.7mi

Avenida dos Aliados

0.8mi

Rua Santa Catarina

1.3mi

Arrábida Bridge (Ponte da Arrábida)

1.6mi

Porto Bridge Climb

1.7mi

Matosinhos Beach

5mi

Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Oliveira

26.8mi

Guimarães Castle (Castelo de Guimarães)

27.2mi

Barcelos

28.5mi

Amarante

29.2mi

Braga Cathedral (Sé de Braga)

30.1mi

Restaurants

The George Gastrobar & Terrace

Ambiances

  • Modern

Amenities of The House of Sandeman

Restaurant

Free wifi

Streaming service (like Netflix)

Air conditioning

Bar

Soundproof rooms

24-hour front desk

Non-smoking rooms

Wheelchair accessible

River view

Soundproof

Stay rules - The House of Sandeman

  • Check-in / Check-out

  • Pets

  • Internet

  • Age restrictions

  • Parking

  • Children and beds

  • Cards accepted at this property