Are registered service dogs allowed to stay at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Only guide dogs are accepted at the hotel, while other dogs cannot be accommodated.
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Hotel Santa Maria, Vila do Porto
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About the Hotel
Rua Da Horta,
Vila do Porto,
Portugal,
9580-421,
Azores
- Near the Marina
Very good
7.6
4.0
Loved by Hotel Santa Maria guests
"Easy access to swimming pool."
"Good sized pool and large grass area and grounds."
"They have swimmingpool and tennis court."
Dining
Hotel Santa Maria offers the Insula restaurant, which serves a variety of national and international dishes. Guests can savor culinary delights while enjoying the natural beauty surrounding the hotel. The dining experience is complemented by a bar and garden setting for relaxation.
Swimming Facilities
The hotel features outdoor swimming pools for adults and children, equipped with lounge chairs and parasols. This setup promotes relaxation during favorable temperatures. The pool area serves as a social hub for guests seeking leisure.
Location
Located just 0.6 miles from the airport, Hotel Santa Maria is situated in Vila do Porto, the largest settlement on the island. The hotel is near historic attractions like the Fort of São Brás and the Convent of St Francis. Guests can explore the island's beautiful agricultural landscapes and historical architecture.
Recreational Activities
Hotel Santa Maria includes a tennis court available for guest use at any time. Visitors can enjoy organized events in the common room and game room offered by the hotel. The hotel also provides regular paid transportation to nearby beaches and the town center.
Cultural Experiences
The island is known for its rich handicrafts, including porcelain and red clay pottery. Guests can visit the Santa Maria Museum for a glimpse into the island's artisan heritage. The
Highlights
Dining: Insula serves national and international dishes .
Swimming: Outdoor swimming pools for adults and children .
Activities: Tennis court available for guest use .
Location: 0.6 miles from the airport in Vila do Porto .
Culture: Santa Maria Museum highlights local crafts .
Events: Maré de Agosto Festival at Formosa Beach .
“While its location near the airport and family-friendly amenities are appealing, the property seems to be showing its age, with some aspects in need of updating. I appreciated the spacious rooms and leisure facilities like the pool and tennis court, yet maintenance issues and outdated furnishings may detract from a truly four-star experience. The staff's friendliness and the complimentary breakfast are definite pluses, but a comprehensive refresh could elevate the overall impression.”
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Hotel Santa Maria offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Junior Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
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Facilities
Hotel Santa Maria offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's menu
- Children's pool
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Santa Maria, dining is a delightful exploration of Portuguese flavors infused with warmth and authenticity. The family-friendly Insula restaurant invites guests to enjoy vegetarian meals in a cozy setting, while the hotel bar offers a relaxing spot to unwind with a refreshing drink by the poolside garden.
Hotel Santa Maria Location
Rua Da Horta,
Vila do Porto,
Portugal,
9580-421,
Azores
Map view
Rua Da Horta,
Vila do Porto,
Portugal,
9580-421,
Azores
City landmarks
Landmark
Miradouro Sao Lourenco
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fiat G.91 Jet Fighter
2100 ft
Landmark
Fiat G.91
2100 ft
Landmark
Antigo Cinema
2200 ft
Landmark
Igreja de Nª Srª do Ar
2300 ft
Landmark
Baia do Raposo
3200 ft
Landmark
Ribeira do Maloas
1.4
mi
Church
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
5000 ft
Marina
Marina de Vila do Porto
1.5
mi
Landmark
Dalberto Pombo Environmental Interpretation Centre
1.7
mi
Landmark
Recreational Forest Reserve of Valverde
1.5
mi
Landmark
Fort of Sao Bras
2.0
mi
Landmark
Cemiterio de Santa Rosa
1.3
mi
Landmark
Church of Nossa Senhora da Assuncao
1.8
mi
Landmark
Viewpoint
1.7
mi
Landmark
Regional Natural Monument of Pedreira do Campo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Ermida de Nossa Senhora dos Anjos
2.2
mi
Landmark
Figueiral cave
2.4
mi
Landmark
Columbus
2.2
mi
Landmark
Estatua de Cristovao Colombo
2.3
mi
Landmark
Barreiro da Faneca
2.9
mi
Church
Ermida de Nossa Senhora de Fatima
2.9
mi
Landmark
Museu de Santa Maria
2.9
mi
Landmark
Centro Historico de Vila do Porto
2.9
mi
Island
Reserva Natural da Baia de Sao Lourenco
2.9
mi
Landmark
Memorial as vitimas do Desastre Aereo IDN 1851
2.9
mi
Landmark
Forno da Cal
2.9
mi
Landmark
Prainha
3.0
mi
Landmark
CO beach
3.0
mi
Nearby
3249 Terminal Dr Airport
Fiat G.91 Jet Fighter
1600 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Insula
100 ft
Rua da Horta Hotel Santa Maria
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Local Highlights
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santa Maria serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Santa Maria from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Welcoming staff
Good breakfast
Easy parking
Cons
Blocked drain
Closed bar
Mosquito bites
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Hotel Santa Maria
Is there an elevator in the hotel or are all the rooms on the ground level?
22 December 2024
The hotel is entirely located on the ground floor, with no elevators or upper levels.
What dining options are available on-site?
10 January 2025
The hotel features Restaurant Insula, which serves a variety of delicious national and international dishes.
Can guests enjoy swimming at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers swimming pools for both adults and children, complete with lounge chairs and umbrellas for relaxation.
Is there a place to unwind with a drink at the hotel?
18 February 2025
The hotel includes a Bar/Garden area ideal for relaxing and enjoying the surroundings.
Are airport transfer services provided by the hotel?
12 March 2025
Airport transfers are available for a fee, covering journeys from the airport to the hotel and vice versa.
Are there recreational facilities for sports enthusiasts?
24 March 2025
Guests can play tennis at the hotel whenever they wish.
Is there space for organizing events at the hotel?
30 April 2025
Yes, the hotel provides a common room and assembly hall that can be utilized for various events.
What can visitors expect from the local climate during their stay?
14 May 2025
The island features a dryer and warmer climate with ample sunshine, typically ranging from 14°C to 22°C.
What can guests discover about local handicrafts?
20 June 2025
The island is famous for its unique handicrafts, particularly porcelain, red clay pottery, and colorful textiles.Next best alternative
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