If you're to Porto and you want to see Gaia stay here it's perfect for getting out of the tourist hot spots of noisy areas. Your close to ground transportation and the grocery store & coffee shop. If you love to walking into Porto it's not far. Carlos is a great super host with great advice on what to see & do as well as historical information & great conversations about his country take the time to talk with him and you'll learn alot & gain a new friend.