Melia Ria Hotel & Spa

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Meliá Hotels & Resorts
8.5 (3025 reviews)
Cais Da Fonte Nova, Lote 5 , Aveiro , pt

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Guest education on local ecosystems and culture
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Pets allowed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly and helpful staff
Excellent location
Good food variety
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
High prices
Maintenance needs

Categories

Cleanliness
7.58
Some guests noted issues with cleanliness, including dirty floors and maintenance problems.
Service
9.55
Staff were frequently described as helpful, friendly, and accommodating.
Location
9.09
Guests appreciated the excellent location near central areas.
Room Quality
8.04
Rooms were considered comfortable but noted as needing renovation and some maintenance.
Amenities
8.57
Amenities were viewed as adequate, with some mentioning issues with the pool area.
Value for Money
7.53
Some guests felt that the pricing was high considering the quality and some amenities.
Food and Beverage
8.58
Breakfasts and dinners were well-rated, though some found value issues.
Overall Experience
9.05
Overall, guests had a pleasant experience despite some noted issues.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-06 06:31

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations and Amenities
The recently-renovated Meliá Ria in Aveiro offers upscale rooms and suites with modern amenities like LCD TVs, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy stunning views of Ria de Aveiro while indulging in a delicious buffet breakfast at the elegant "O Lago" restaurant.

Relaxation and Wellness
Unwind at the indoor swimming pool and spa or stay active at the fitness centre and sauna in the modern health club. Treat yourself to rejuvenating massages for the ultimate relaxation experience.

Convenient Location and Access
Located next to the Aveiro Congress Centre and within walking distance of Aveiro's attractions, Meliá Ria provides easy access to the train station and Oporto Airport. With on-site car parking available, your stay will be hassle-free.

Book your stay at Meliá Ria for a luxurious and convenient experience in Aveiro!

Important information:

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.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: OPO

Property Policies

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs EUR 9 per day.

  • Groups

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

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 3025 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.58
Service: 9.55
Location: 9.09
Room Quality: 8.04
Amenities: 8.57
Value for Money: 7.53
Food and Beverage: 8.58
Overall Experience: 9.05
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Margarida • couple • pt
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Edmundo • family_with_children • pt
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Ana • couple • pt
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David José • couple • pt
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Silva • couple • pt
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Relaxante e Reconfortante
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de tudo sem exceção!

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Diana de Melo • family_with_children • pt
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Pros:

Tudo

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Mário • couple • pt
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Excelente
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Maria João • solo_traveller • pt
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Agadável
Cons:

Estar em obras

2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Inês • family_with_children • pt
7
Pros:

Localização excelente.

Cons:

Muita confusão no pequeno almoço.

2026-02-28 • via Nuitee
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Claudia • couple • ar
9
Pros:

Desayuno excelente. Ubicación

Cons:

Estaba en arreglos, un poco molesto

2026-02-27 • via Nuitee
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Sérgio • couple • pt
4
Desagradável
Pros:

Localização e staff

Cons:

Muito degradado, spa muito cloro, pequeno almoço bom mas se chegar primeiro, demoram muito a levantar as mesas. Para o preço há muitos mais sítios melhores.

2026-02-27 • via Nuitee
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Cardoso • family_with_children • pt
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2026-02-26 • via Nuitee
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Joao • solo_traveller • pt
3
Cons:

O Hotel está em obras. Falta de manutenção em alguns equipamentos.

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Manuel • couple • pt
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Virginia • family_with_children • es
8
Pros:

Desayuno y spa

Cons:

El baño, está muy viejo

2026-02-24 • via Nuitee
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Joaquim • couple • pt
8
Pros:

As instalações

Cons:

O staff não parecia um hotel parecia um supermercado, estavam lá para despachar.

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Celia Maria • family_with_children • pt
9
Pros:

De tudo particularmente

Cons:

Do estacionamento

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Ricardo Rafael • couple • pt
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