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Pousada de Angra do Heroismo

Location: Angra do Heroismo Island, Azores

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Located within a 16th century Fortress and known as the Castelinho of São Sebastião, this Pousada is situated in the historic zone of the city of Angra , classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Accommodation: The Pousada has 28 Rooms and 1 Suite, which has a view over the sea and the Brasil hill. All the rooms are equipped with air conditioning / heating, mini-bar, telephone, LCD TV, cable TV,hair drier, locker,internet. Note: One of the rooms has conditions for disabled people, and there are also non-smoking rooms.

Pousada History: This fortress, known by the name of Castelinho (little castle), was constructed with the demand of El-Rei D. Sebastiao, whose name was given to the castle, in a supercilious place, the Pipas Port. The construction of the castle started on 1555, having been given authority to the first alcayde Manuel de Corte Real on 1575. The castle is surrounded by high walls, parts of which are ruined in nowadays. It still preserves the most characteristic elements and, not a long time ago, used to fly the Portuguese flag.

Meetings & Conferences: The Sala dos Canhoes (cannons room) is a multifaceted room for meetings and banquets. It has natural light and view over the sea. It is equipped with audio and visual material and Internet access.

Meeting room
m2
Theater
Classroom
Single Table
U
Cocktail
Banquet
Sala dos Canhoes
144
120
60
N/A
100
150
120
 
Activities
Gastronomy
 At the pousada:
Near the pousada:
Regional Menu
  • 2 Swimming pools, one for adults and the other for children
  • Family games

 

 

 

 

  • Fishing
  • Diving
  • Scuba diving
  • Country walks
  • Horse riding
  • Donkey rides
  • Boat trips

 

 

 

The Restaurant "Castelinho" has the maximum capacity of 75 people, a terrace for meals and a splendid view over the sea.
The Bar "Porto de Pipas" is positioned in the Governador´s house, it has a Mezzanine and a Terrace with view over the sea.
  • Variety of the Atlantic Fish
  • Rump steak
  • Espirito Santo Soup
  • Regional puddings
  • Cheese
  • Typical wine and biscuits
Interesting Places to visit
Fairs & Markets
Nearest Pousada
  • Memory Hill
  • Mill's Riverside
  • S. Francisco Convent
  • Nossa Senhora da Conceiçao Convent
  • Nossa Senhora dos Remédios Manor-house
  • Adro Santo
  • Misercórdia Church
  • Old Square
  • Capitan of Notario's House
  • General Captain's Palace
  • Santissimo Church
  • Madre de Deus Manor-house
  • S. João Baptista Castle
  • S. Gonçalo Convent
  • Count of Vila Flor's House
  • Bettencourt Palace
  • 19 Terraces in the island
  • Angra Museum
  • Espirito Santo Festival - from May until September
  • S. João Festival – 24th June
  • Beach Festival –  from 4th until the 10th August
  • Touradas à Corda – from May to October
  • Sanjoaninas Festival – from 16th until the 25th June
  • Carnival Dances
  • Angra Jazz Festival
  • Angra Rock Festival

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Year 2008 room rates (prices in Euros, per night including breakfast and taxes)

The rates below are the rack rates. We will always offer you the best possible rate at the time of booking which will be lower than these published rates!

Room type
Jan. / Feb. March / Nov. / Dec.
April / May June / July Sept. / Oct.
Aug. and Easter (20 to 22 March)
1 person standard room
158
228
258
2 persons standard room
170
240
270
Superior room
204
288
365
Suite
230
324
324
Extra bed
Children (0 to 3 years)
free
free
free
Children (3 to 12 years)
26
36
41
(+ 12 years)
51
72
81

Discounted rates for the Pousadas Promotions - all rates below are per standard room and for two people. It is possible to upgrade the room type at an extra charge. Full details and conditions can be found by clicking on the links below.

Golden Age
102
144
162
Golden Age Passport
75
75
75
4 nights Passport
95
95
95

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