Cheapest option at this property for 2 adults, 1 child
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Free cot available on request
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2 single beds
Free cot available on request
Free stay for your child
Costs 1st night to cancel Cancellation Costs 1st night to cancel If you cancel after reservation, the cancellation fee will be the cost of the first night. If you don't show up, the no-show fee will be the same as the cancellation fee. Prepayment No prepayment needed – pay at the property No prepayment is needed. No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
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About this property
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.
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Sustainability
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Clare
United Kingdom
“We were transfered to MS Collection 5* as the pool was not available at Melia Ria.” - Gino
Belgium
“Nice room, very good dinner in hotel. One of our cheapest and best meals in Portugal. The grilled meat was superb !!” - Sasa
Ireland
“I had a great experience at Melia Ria. The staff was exceptionally friendly and helpful throughout my stay. The room was comfortable, clean, and well-equipped. I also appreciated the spacious parking area, which made everything much easier. The...” - Ann
United Kingdom
“Lovely clean hotel with good views from the room. Very easy to park opposite the hotel for free in a big open lot where other cars park so it was not necessary to pay for the underground garage parking. There was a coffee machine and a kettle in...” - David
United Kingdom
“A large modern hotel, with a number of large groups staying. The facilities are good and with an indoor pool and spa. It overlooks the end of the canal with an easy 10 minute walk into the old town. Our room was large and comfortable. The public...” - Perthshire
United Kingdom
“Pleasant staff. Comfortable room. Good food, particularly the breakfast and the buffet evenings.” - Keren-or
Israel
“The spa was very good, staff were attentive and nice, rooms were spacious. Located looking at the river. Breakfast is rich. Area with restaurants and cafes, and plant of parking.” - Elena
Switzerland
“Perfect in all aspects! Highlights the amazing breakfast and I also tried the personalised massage at the spa area. Highly recommended” - Terence
Portugal
“Brilliant location, helpful service, spa facilities” - Jane
United Kingdom
“Lovely hotel positioned a moderate walk into the centre. Sits in a lovely position on the canal with a backdrop of the old ceramic factory. Secure underground parking.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurante do Lago
- CuisinePortuguese • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
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
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.




The fine print
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.
Indoor swimming pool is closed from Thu 24 Jul 2025 until Fri 31 Oct 2025
Hot tub/Jacuzzi is closed from Thu 24 Jul 2025 until Fri 31 Oct 2025
Spa and wellness centre is closed from Fri 22 Aug 2025 until Fri 31 Oct 2025
Fitness centre is closed from Thu 24 Jul 2025 until Fri 31 Oct 2025
Sauna is closed from Thu 24 Jul 2025 until Fri 31 Oct 2025
License number: 700