Solar Branco Eco Estate, Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel)
About the Hotel
Suites and Cottages
Solar Branco Eco Estate features 8 suites and cottages for adults only (minimum age 16). The Solar (main house) offers four suites: The Old Library, a corner room with east and south-facing windows, a king-size bed, a desk, a fridge, and a bathroom with a rain shower; The South Suite, a south-facing room with a king-size bed, a desk, a fridge, and a bathroom with a rain shower; The North Suite, a north-facing room with a king-size bed, a dining table, a sofa, a fridge, and a bathroom with a rain shower; The Whale Suite, a studio apartment with a separate entrance, a small balcony, an open-plan bedroom/lounge with a king-size bed and sofa, a bathroom with a rain shower, and a kitchen with a dining table. The Barn is a two-story cottage. The Pigsties are cottages next to The Barn. Each room features air conditioning, tea/coffee maker, electric kettle, complimentary wireless internet access, and a private bathroom with a shower with rainfall showerheads. Some rooms have a terrace or balcony, a sea view, a dining area, or a private entrance.
Dining at Solar Branco
Guests can start the day with an àlacarte breakfast. The Green Pantry serves meals and can seat up to 40 guests, or 60 theater-style. The Green Pantry terrace is a covered outdoor area for up to 30 guests. Enjoy a complimentary Azorean Gin & Tonic on arrival and a daily Gin O'Clock with a complimentary gin. The Gin Library houses a gin collection. Senhor Raposa's Secret Drinking Den, accessed through The Gin Library, offers a sushi bar and seating for up to 20.
Activities and Amenities
Guests can walk through the citrus-inspired gardens. Hiking and cycling are possible in the area. The hotel provides a concierge service, a virtual front desk for assistance, and multilingual staff. Other amenities include a banquet hall and complimentary wireless Internet access with a speed of 100+ Mbps. A 5€ donation (per room, per night) is made supporting marine conservation projects via the Ocean Azores Foundation.
Location and Access
Solar Branco Eco Estate is in Livramento, a citrus-growing town, 5 minutes by car from Ponta Delgada. João Paulo II Airport is 15 km from Solar Branco Eco Estate. Cultural highlights include the Carlos Machado Museum and Military Museum of the Azores.
Onsite Services
This smoke-free hotel has a bar/lounge, a concierge service, a garden, and a terrace. Both WiFi and private parking are accessible. The hotel provides charging stations for electric vehicles. Guests receive a digital guest guide to the island of São Miguel.
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Getting around
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
- Parquet floor