- The celebrated Autograph Assortment of distinctive inns arrives in Porto with the opening of Forte de Gaia, marking its debut in northern Portugal.
- This new luxurious lodge, positioned alongside the banks of the Douro River in Vila Nova de Gaia, guarantees to redefine hospitality within the area, providing a novel and complicated expertise.
After a technique of adaptation and strategic repositioning, the previous The Lodge Porto reopens with a brand new identification and administration, changing into Forte de Gaia, Autograph Assortment, with the goal of changing into a benchmark of luxurious and class within the metropolis.
This variation consolidates its positioning within the premium section and integrates the lodge into one of many world’s most prestigious lodge teams. A method that ensures visitors an much more unique and differentiating expertise, together with entry to the Marriott Bonvoy loyalty program.
Owned by the Spanish funding firm Azora, the lodge is positioned in entrance of the previous city of Porto, with privileged views of the Douro River, surrounded by probably the most prestigious wineries of Vila Nova de Gaia.
Providing an unparalleled year-round keep, with 119 rooms, together with 5 suites and two giant luxurious suites of two flooring every, Forte de Gaia has seven typologies of lodging. They’re all designed by the celebrated Portuguese inside designer Nini Andrade Silva, identified for integrating giant quantity shapes in minimalist environments with a private imaginative and prescient withdrawn from clichés.
Autograph Assortment distinguishes itself by encompassing properties with a novel character, permitting every lodge to retain its individuality whereas benefiting from the status and affect of the Marriott model. Not like different manufacturers inside the chain, Autograph Assortment inns don’t adhere to a uniform mannequin, however quite undertake a philosophy targeted on authenticity and every property’s personal identification.
The brand new lodge additionally gives amenities akin to an outside heated swimming pool, health middle, gastronomic restaurant with terrace dealing with the Douro, luxurious personal areas for celebrations and a contemporary enterprise middle with 4 giant assembly and occasion rooms absolutely outfitted for the MICE sector.
Paying homage to the knowledge of wine tradition and the fortification course of by way of which the prized Port is illuminated, Forte de Gaia’s mission is to foster a reference to heritage, whereas exploring genuine experiences with probably the most present and avant-garde traits. This philosophy extends to the lodge’s group, encouraging every workers member to offer a service the place excellence and customer support is its hallmark.
Forte de Gaia, Autograph Assortment
R. de Serpa Pinto 60
Vila Nova de Gaia, 4400-307
Portugal
+351 22 015 7540