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About the Hotel
50 Rua Do Capitao Joao De Avila, Angra do Heroismo, 9700-042,
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Close to the city center
Perfect
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Loved by Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel guests
Pope history
Pastry chef
Homemade baked goods
Historical chapel
Homemade cookies
"Beautifully and lovingly renovated manor that hosted Pope John Paul II."
pleasureseeker2235 from Canada
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"The building was wonderful and modern, and restored and renovated with its character intact."
Taline from Canada
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"Great historical building converted to a hotel."
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"Love the style and decor of the hotel."
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4-star historic palace hotel with swimming pool and views of Monte Brasil in Angra do Heroísmo
Accommodation & Rooms
The hotel offers 34 rooms with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes soundproofing, parquet floors, and a work desk. The building is a former manor that hosted Pope John Paul II, with an on-site chapel available for guests.
Amenities & Services
The outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and offers views of Monte Brasil. Guests have access to sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and pool towels. The hotel provides bicycle rental and live sport events on site.
Dining
Breakfast includes a wide range of options with a buffet and personalized customization. Guests can request a breakfast box for early morning departures. The bar serves wine, champagne, and homemade snacks, with a coffee house on site.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is an 8-minute walk from Silveira Beach and 1.5 km from Zona Balnear da Prainha Beach. Angra do Heroísmo Castle and São Sebastião Fort are nearby attractions. Lajes Air Base is 22 km from the property.
Additional Services
Free private parking, car hire, and bike rental are available on site. The hotel provides facilities for disabled guests including an emergency cord in the bathroom and grab rails. A business center, meeting rooms, and fax/photocopying services are offered.
Highlights
Historic Building: 18th-century manor that hosted Pope John Paul II
Swimming Pool: Year-round outdoor pool with views of Monte Brasil
Breakfast: Personalized options and early departure breakfast boxes
Location: 8-minute walk from Silveira Beach
Services: Free parking, bike rental, business center
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Jardim Duque da Terceira for stunning views.
Enjoy the local delicacy, Alcatra, at Restaurante Beira Mar.
Visit the Se Cathedral for exquisite architecture and history.
Explore the Museu de Angra do Heroísmo for rich cultural insights.
Don't miss the Saturday market at Mercado da Graça for fresh produce.
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Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Single Room Sea View
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel Location
50 Rua Do Capitao Joao De Avila, Angra do Heroismo, 9700-042,
Explore Angra do Heroismo
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Zone of the Town of Angra do Heroismo
15 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing stunning architecture and rich history. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Duke of Terceira Garden
18 minutes' walk
Beautifully landscaped gardens featuring exotic plants and captivating sculptures. A lovely spot for families.
Museum of Angra do Heroismo
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub displaying artifacts and exhibitions reflecting the Azores' history. Guided tours available.
Fortress of Sao Joao Baptista
15 minutes' walk
Historic fortress offering panoramic views of the ocean and city. A fascinating glimpse into the past.
Hiking at Monte Brazil
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Angra do Heroismo. Suitable for adventurers of all levels.
Relaxation at Parque Municipal do Relvao
12 minutes' walk
Tranquil park featuring shady spots, walking paths, and picnic areas. Perfect for a peaceful retreat.
Restaurante Elio's
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in fresh seafood and local cuisine. Warm ambiance, ideal for couples.
Restaurant Adega Lusitania
8 minutes' walk
Cozy spot serving authentic Portuguese dishes. Reservations recommended for the best experience.
Restaurante Bar Mexicano Arriba
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere featuring Mexican cuisine. Family-friendly with diverse menu options available.
Casa das Tias
15 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting live music events and cultural shows. Great for night outs with friends and family.
Theater Angrense
18 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. All-ages entertainment available.
Getting around
City Centre
Angra do Heroismo 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Lajes Air Base (TER) 35 min · 14.4 mi
Graciosa (GRW) 199 min · 82.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 20.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
palácio santa catarina hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 397 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Historical setting
Really good staff
Delicious breakfast
Fine views
Cons
Room size issues
Humidity and odor
Slow room service
Non-functional elevator
Guest reviews
based on 745 reviews
9.1/10
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