Maia

Travel Guide

A coastal town with a swimming pool, rocky shoreline, and houses along the street.
A coastal town with houses on a cliff overlooking the ocean.
A church with blue and white patterned tiles, a bell tower, and a cross at the top.
An airport interior with a high ceiling, glass panels, and directional signs.
A modern building with a glass facade and a pool area.

Where to stay in Maia

Find the best Maia areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Maia
Learn more about Maia
A beach with a small building on a rock, waves crashing onto the shore, and people scattered across the sand.

Moreira

When in Moreira and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Maia Zoo or MAR Shopping and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Pedras Rubra Station or Verdes Station.

A group of sheep grazing near a tree on a paved area with a bridge in the background.
Photo by András Herczog
Open Photo by András Herczog

Nogueira

While there might not be top attractions in Nogueira, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Maia Zoo and Lidador Tower.

Parada

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Parada and surrounding area, you can visit Porto Historic Center and Dragao Stadium.

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto

3 out of 5
Rua Vasconcelos Costa, 466, Maia
The price is €72 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
€72
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Maia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
"Convenient"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Stay Hotel Porto Aeroporto
AP Aeroporto Porto

AP Aeroporto Porto

4 out of 5
Rua do Hotel Pedras Rubras, 99 Maia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €94 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
€94
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Maia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"We have stayed here twice before and the beds used to be comfortable. They must have changed the mattresses because they were very hard. Neither of us had a good nights sleep. Also a motion light comes on when going down the steps down to the bathroom in the night disturbing the other person. A simple ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026

AP Aeroporto Porto
Oporto Airport & Business Hotel

Oporto Airport & Business Hotel

4 out of 5
Rua Casimiro Albano Monteiro, 35 Maia Porto
The price is €84 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
€84
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Maia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,014 reviews)
"Great breakfast!!!! Near the airport and the Porto subway. So really easy to move by foot in the city."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Oporto Airport & Business Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Spot Family Apartments

Spot Family Apartments

3 out of 5
Rua do Bolhão, 109 Porto Porto
Stay at this aparthotel in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and concierge services. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,285 reviews)
"This is a great little apartment in Porto. It was clean and perfect for our family of 4. It was in a great location and walking distance to the river and major sites. We would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Spot Family Apartments
Oca Ribeira do Porto AT

Oca Ribeira do Porto AT

3 out of 5
Rua de São João 9-21 Porto Porto
Stay at this apartment in Porto. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (500 reviews)
"Fantastic location right in the heart of the old city"

Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026

Oca Ribeira do Porto AT
Gaia Residence

Gaia Residence

4 out of 5
Rua Diogo Macedo, 220 Vila Nova de Gaia
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Vila Nova de Gaia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (281 reviews)
"It was ok"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

Gaia Residence
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Maia attractions

Maia Zoo

8.0/10 (16 reviews)
Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Maia Zoo during your holiday in Cidade da Maia? Amble around this culturally rich area's waterfront and enjoy its lively bars.
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Things to do

Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car

Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car

€70
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Porto Walking Tour, Lello Bookshop, River Cruise and Cable Car
Porto: 3D Fun Art Museum Porto Entry Ticket

Porto: 3D Fun Art Museum Porto Entry Ticket

€13
per adult
Porto: 3D Fun Art Museum Porto Entry Ticket
hills covered by agricultural farming in Porto

Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch

€105
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Porto Wine Tour "Douro Valley" - Port Wine Tasting & Lunch
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour, 2 Walking Tours & Extras

City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras

€28
per adult
City Sightseeing Porto Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Extras
Porto: 48h Day Pass at WOW – The entertainment district

Porto: WOW Day Pass - Wine, Chocolate & Rosé Experience

€35
per adult
Porto: WOW Day Pass - Wine, Chocolate & Rosé Experience
Vila Nova de Gaia: Bridges Cruise

Vila Nova de Gaia: Bridges Cruise

€18
per adult
Vila Nova de Gaia: Bridges Cruise
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A river with a bridge, a tree, and buildings in the background.

Porto

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing onto the beach.

Matosinhos

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