About this property

Located 200 meters from the Atlantic Ocean, Apartamentos São João were completely renovated in 2024, and offers self-contained apartments. It has a garden and a unique central location in Horta, in the Faial Island, Azores. São João apartments offer contemporary and modern design in furniture and bathroom, greener air conditioning and water heating, colourful kitchenette equipped with all the necessary utensils to prepare meals. They include a seating-dining room offering a cable Led-screen TV. The apartments have direct access to the garden area of the patio, including a playground for children. Guests can prepare their own meals and enjoy them indoors or al fresco on the porch, or sunbathing in the garden. Within 200 meters, a variety of mini-markets, bakeries and pharmacies, restaurants, bars and shops can be found. Horta’s surrounding area offers a multitude of attractions within walking distance, such as beaches, gardens, museums, monuments and the windmills near Espalamaca Belvedere. Capelinhos and Caldeira volcanoes are within a 30-minute drive. Horta Airport is 7 km away and the ferry terminal is 800 metres away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • FREE parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 extra-large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 extra-large double bed
Bedroom 2
3 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic apartment, great location and very helpful staff. Obrigado!
  • Pedro
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location. The staff was super nice and helpful. They were pretty flexible as well (e.g. with dropping or leaving the bags early or late in the first and last days of our stay). The outdoor shared space is nice. The apartments are reasonably...
  • Iryna
    Ukraine Ukraine
    The place is unexpectedly big, with a proper kitchen and bathroom. It was quiet to sleep at night on the top floor despite the cobblestone street downstairs. The hotel host was very friendly and helpful. We were lucky to stay in low season so we...
  • Marek
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Best value/price ratio I had from all the accomodations which I had on Azores. Very comfortable beds. Well equipped. I would visit again.
  • Ewa
    Poland Poland
    Local style, clean, well equipped and in a good location. All you need.
  • Anton
    Finland Finland
    It was very clean, large bed and apartment and nice garden. Location is great too, and stuff.
  • Frank
    Germany Germany
    Centrally located in Horta, a walk away from harbor and ferry terminal. Great views to Pico. Most comfortable beds of the Açores. No need to rent a car, you can take a guided Taxi Tour for 80 €
  • Julie
    United States United States
    The garden area, the bathroom size, the kitchenette
  • Lutz
    Germany Germany
    Especially terrace and garden are nice, Our bed has been very big and comfortable
  • Brixx84
    Italy Italy
    Nice small apartment, everything was very good, especially considering the price. Huge, incredibly comfortable bed.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

House rules

Apartamentos São João takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Apartamentos São João in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance if they are planning to check-in after 17:00. This can be noted in the Special Request box during booking.

License number: AL/294

Please inform Apartamentos São João in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

License number: 294/AL