The recently-renovated Meliá Ria is located in the heart of Aveiro, next door to the Aveiro Congress Centre. It features a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a spa and wellness centre.
All rooms and suites at Hotel Meliá Ria include an en suite bathroom and air conditioning. In addition, every room features an LCD TV, a telephone, a minibar 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 centre 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 centre and a sauna. Guests can also schedule massages.
Meliá Ria is 500 metres from the train station, and 60 minutes’ drive from Oporto Airport. On-site car parking is available.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“Amazing facility, location is great a walking distance from the centre very beautiful view from our room.
The breakfast was also very good”
Eduardo
Canada
“The hotel is located at the very end of a artificial canal that connects to the other canal system. You can walk beside the canal to get to the major areas in a few minutes.
Very modern facilities, clean and comfortable.
Super very friendly...”
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Colin
United Kingdom
“Whole team very helpful and friendly. Super location alongside river and short walk into town. Excellent breakfast in smart restaurant overlooking the water. On site secure parking.”
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Johnny
Gibraltar
“Nice and comfy hotel excellent location and secure garage if you are driving.”
Tricia
Portugal
“Great location. Walking distance to pier and boats, restaurants and station. Very clean. Staff were very friendly. From outside does not look like much, but inside decor is stunning. I order the pizza to my room. Delicious!!!! The breakfast was...”
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Paloma
Netherlands
“The room was big and comfortable, the personnel super nice and knowledgeable, especially the man who helped us upon check-in (I forgot the name, sorry). Another colleague brought pop-sorn & typical sweets from Portugal: that was a very nice surprise!”
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Sandra
Australia
“Location was great. Staff very helpful and friendly. Breakfast had a large selection buffet style. Parking available on site or. Cross the street.”
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Clare
United Kingdom
“We were transfered to MS Collection 5* as the pool was not available at Melia Ria.”
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Gino
Belgium
“Nice room, very good dinner in hotel. One of our cheapest and best meals in Portugal. The grilled meat was superb !!”
Barbara
Portugal
“Clean and spacious room, nice breakfast, great location. Great quality cosmetics- that was a nice surprise:) very kind staff.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Restaurante do Lago
Cuisine
Portuguese • International
Open for
Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Modern • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian
House rules
Melia Ria Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Check-out
Until 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
Cash is not accepted
The fine print
Need-to-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.
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