About this property

The recently-renovated Meliá Ria is located in the heart of Aveiro, next door to the Aveiro Congress Center. It features a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a spa and wellness center. All rooms and suites at Hotel Meliá Ria include an private bathroom and air conditioning. In addition, every room features an LCD TV, a telephone, a mini-bar and free Wi-Fi access. Buffet breakfast is served each morning with a view over Ria de Aveiro at the elegant restaurant "O Lago". The bars and restaurants of the center of Aveiro are less than 10 minutes’ walk away. Meliá Ria Hotel and Spa offers access to a modern health club, for an additional charge. It is equipped with a heated pool, a fitness center and a sauna. Guests can also schedule massages. Meliá Ria is 1640 feet from the train station, and 60 minutes’ drive from Oporto Airport. On-site car parking is available.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Meliá Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand
Meliá Hotels & Resorts

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
or
1 king bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Key (FEE)
    Green Key (FEE)

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • May
    Egypt Egypt
    The breakfast was great, lots of variety and fresh food. I also like the hours for breakfast. The staff were very friendly and helpful. I loved the touch of complimentary popcorn and sweets in our room :)
  • Pedro
    Peru Peru
    Perfect location just minutes away from downtown via a nice canal walk. Very clean and comfy. Staff very friendly.
  • Simon
    Portugal Portugal
    Breakfast & Dinner were very good the service was excellent . Lovely view of the end of the canal 10 minutes walking distance to the main centre .
  • Camila
    Brazil Brazil
    Nice room view of the canal. Brand new hotel. Far from the center.
  • Krystal
    United States United States
    We loved and appreciated the location of the hotel, and we also really enjoyed the breakfast every morning!
  • Stephens
    Portugal Portugal
    It was my sisters 84 birthday and they brought a dessert and a bottle of champagne to the room. Staff were exceptional
  • Ana
    United States United States
    Clean, beautiful, comfortable, with wonderful staff. Joana was particularly helpful. I’d certainly stay there again.
  • Jeffrey
    United States United States
    Great location, Great staff, good breakfast with omelettes
  • Anthony
    United States United States
    Pool, but jacuzzi was cold. Sauna was hot and good
  • Kirill
    United States United States
    Location is really super! Right on the canal and a view of the I love Aveiro staircase. Friendly staff and great breakfast. Clean and comfortable room.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurante do Lago
    • Cuisine
      Portuguese • International
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Melia Ria Hotel & Spa takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
American ExpressVisaMastercardDiners Club Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

All cots are subject to availability.

The name on the credit card used for the booking should correspond to the guest staying at the property.

For reservations made with a third party credit card, any previous charges will be reimbursed and the full payment will be requested upon check-in. Please note that pets are allowed to a maximum of 2 pets per room and 20 kg total weight combined. A supplement of EUR 35 will be charged per pet, per night. A security deposit will be requested to cover eventual damages caused by the pet.

When booking 9 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note that spa and gym will be closed until the end of October for renovations.

License number: 700