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Casa Hintze Ribeiro ****

Casa Hintze Ribeiro ****

Casa Hintze Ribeiro ****

Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

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This is a charming, beautifully designed boutique hotel located in the historical centre of Ponta Delgada – just a 10 minute walk to our boat base. Inspired by some of the most prominent figures of Azorean history, the hotel theme pays tribute to the culture, society and heritage of the region. The décor is stylish and artistic with volcanic stone walls and restored original features.

There are 22 en-suite studios and suites with TV, air conditioning and optional private garden terrace for a supplement. With views over the old town to the sea this accommodation is great for couples and families alike. We accommodate our families here in the larger suites that have double (king) or twin beds, a sofa bed and convenient kitchenette. These rooms also have a sliding partition to create 2 separate living spaces for families. Every room will include storage space, wardrobes, safety deposit box and a ensuite bathroom with a shower. Guests are provided with extra bed linen and towels. Buffet breakfast is included. Features include free WIFI, roof top pool, gym, bar, shared lounge, jacuzzi, wellness centre with a hammam, sauna and hot tub and 24 hour front desk and room service.

Studios can accommodate 2 adults and a child under 4 years old. Suites can accommodation up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children up to 12 years old. Free parking is available to guests allocated on a first come first served basis

 

 

 

 

 

Azoris Royal Garden Hotel ****

Azoris Royal Garden Hotel ****

Azoris Royal Garden Hotel 4*

Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

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This is a modern 4**** hotel with great leisure facilities including tennis court, indoor and outdoor pool and fitness centre. Located 15 minutes walk to our boat base and also near to good shops and restaurants in the town centre. The hotel has a good restaurant, piano bar and coffee shop. Each air conditioned room has been created with functional details in mind and include standard amenities (wardrobe, hairdryer, toiletries, minibar/fridge). Buffet breakfast is included. Rooms also feature a TV with local and international channels and free Wi-Fi. You can access online newspapers and magazines provided free of charge through the Press Reader app. 

Room types available:

CLASSIC ROOMS (single. double, twin and triple rooms). 

LEVEL FAMILY ROOM (3 full sized single beds, 1 occasional single bed and 2 bathrooms)

FAMILY SUITE (maximum occupancy 4 people). The Family Suite has a master bedroom with a king-size bed and a second bedroom with two beds, an entrance hall, 2 bathrooms (1 in the master bedroom), and a balcony overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

General hotel and room features:

  • Internet access – high speed;
  • Air Conditioning;
  • Multi-line phone;
  • Wake up calls;
  • Housekeeping (daily);
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Hair dryer;
  • In-room safe;
  • Television;
  • Electronic / magnetic keys;
  • Internet access – free;
  • Bathrobe;
  • Bathtub;
  • Minibar;
  • Balcony;
  • View;
  • Slippers;
  • Espresso machine

Vila Galé Hotel

Vila Galé Hotel

Vila Galé Hotel 4*

Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

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Opened in June 2023, this wonderfully restored historic building is now home to the stunning 4* Vila Galé boutique hotel. Located in Ponta Delgada near to the old town centre and the marina, Vila Galé Hotel is just 12 minutes walk to our boat base. There are 92 rooms ranging from standard ensuite double/twin to suites. Two high-quality restaurants offer a good, varied buffet including local produce and à la carte service. The hotel also features two bars, children’s play room, outdoor pool with sun deck and a spa/wellness centre with indoor hydro massage pool and gym.  There is also free parking for hotel guests.

Room options:

  • Standard room
  • Superior standard room
  • Deluxe standard room
  • Family room
  • Junior suite
  • Junior suite with balcony
Hotel top amenities

 

  • 24 hour reception
  • Free WiFi in lobby & rooms
  • Free parking (subject to availability)
  • Outdoor pool with sun terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • 2 restaurants
  • 2 bars
  • Spa and wellness centre with gymnasium
  • Indoor hydro massage pool, sauna and Turkish bath
Room facilities

 

  • Air conditioning

  • Bathrobe and slippers

  • Cable TV

  • Central heating

  • Desk

  • Kettle/coffee machine

  • Flat screen TV

  • Free WiFi in the rooms

  • Hairdryer

  • 24hr room service

  • Internet

  • Free personal care products

  • Room safe

  • Makeup mirror

  • Telephone

  • Mini bar 
Double Tree by Hilton Lagoa****

Double Tree by Hilton Lagoa****

Double Tree by Hilton****

Lagoa, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

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The Hilton Hotel Lagoa Azores is approximately 10 minutes by road from our boat base in Ponta Delgaada and surrounded by lush green hills and volcanic landscapes. The hotel offers modern, spacious rooms and suites with a sleek, minimalist design, each featuring large windows that provide breath taking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the island’s beautiful landscapes. Many rooms have private balconies where guests can soak in the peaceful atmosphere.

Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a top-notch restaurant that showcases fresh, locally sourced Azorean cuisine. There’s also an elegant lounge bar, a state-of-the-art fitness centre, and a luxurious spa offering treatments inspired by the island’s natural thermal springs. An outdoor rooftop pool overlooks the surrounding hills, providing a perfect spot to unwind.

 

NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel

NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel

Nine Dots

 Azorean Art Boutique Hotel

Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores

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NINE DOTS (referencing the 9 islands in the Azores Archipelago) is a unique hotel that combines elements of traditional Azorean architecture with minimalist and modern design, offering a distinctive experience for guests. The hotel is superbly located near to the old town centre, the marina and our boat base and offers contemporary rooms with breakfast included. Rooms can accommodate from 1 to 5 people, some with private patio or private balcony and include a mini bar with complimentary regional products. With Azorean art as its central theme, the hotel’s core values focus on community and environmental responsibility and the promotion of local artists, culture, and craftsmanship.

Hotel facilities include:

  • 24 hour reception
  • outdoor terrace/garden
  • wellness centre including indoor heated saltwater pool, jacuzzi, hamman and treatment spa
  • library
  • restaurant
  • bar
  • free Wi-Fi

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