Location
This hotel is to be found in castle known as the Castelinho (meaning small castle). It was built at the request of King D. Sebastião in an exclusive location. The castle is surrounded by tall walls, parts of which remain today as ruins. The characteristic features of the castle has remained intact and the still flew the Portuguese flag up until quite recently. The castle lies in the historic part of Angra, which has been designated a world heritage site by UNESCO. The city centre is situated within 300 m of the hotel.
Facilities
The hotel has 29 rooms, including 28 double rooms, which are located on 3 storeys and are reachable by lift. The friendly staff at the reception desk in the lobby are happy to answer any questions. A safe, a TV room and a conference room are available. Wireless internet access (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park.
Rooms
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. Guests have a sea view from the balcony or terrace, which are standard features of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. A safe and a minibar are also available. Guests will also find a mini fridge included among the standard features. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. The hotel has non-smoking rooms.
Sports/Entertainment
Whether more active or in need of rest and relaxation, guests can unwind at the pool complex, which includes a children's area and a total of 2 swimming pools. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the sun terrace. A hot tub can soothe sore muscles (no extra charge). Leisure activities available for a fee at the hotel include golf, horse riding and diving.
Meals
Various dining options are available, including a restaurant with air conditioning, a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Catering options include bed and breakfast and half board. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner. Special culinary options, such as diet meals, are also available.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.