We are proud to announce that the Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel was the winner of the “Opening of the Year” award, assigned during the 4th edition of the 2025 Tourism Leaders Conference & Awards, organized by TNews in partnership with the Nova SBE Westmont Institute of Tourism & Hospitality.
The “Opening of the Year” award is one of the 12 categories of the Tourism Leaders Awards and aims to recognize and reward the innovation, quality, and unique experience of hospitality units (companies, projects, or initiatives) that have opened or launched a significant business in the tourism sector in the last twelve months and have been open for at least three months.
The Tivoli Kopke Porto Gaia Hotel opened its doors on February 1, 2025, and has a privileged location in Vila Nova de Gaia with stunning views of the Ribeira quay, the Douro River, and the Dom Luís I Bridge.
Winning this award reinforces the Tivoli Hotels brand and the Minor Hotels group’s ongoing commitment to being a benchmark in the national and international hotel industry.
Francisco Brito, General Manager of theTivoli Kopke Porto GaiaHotel, received the award on behalf of the hotel and the Minor Hotels Group during the ceremony, which took place on July 13th at the Nova SBE facilities in Oeiras.













