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Pousada Forte Angra Do Heroismo

locationTerceira Island - Angra do Heroismo, Azores

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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.

Facility

The hotel has 29 rooms, including 28 double rooms, which are located on 3 storeys and are reachable by lift. English-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a baggage storage service and a safe. Wireless internet access in public areas (for a fee) allows guests to stay connected. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are also a number of shops that make for great strolling and browsing. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage (no extra charge) or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a car hire service, room service (for a fee), a laundry service, a hairdresser and a coin-operated laundry. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and central heating. Guests can relax and enjoy the sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a queen-sized bed and a sofa bed. Children's beds can be requested for younger guests. A safe, a minibar and a desk 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, a bathtub and a bidet. A hairdryer and a telephone are provided. For extra comfort in the bathrooms, guests are offered cosmetic products. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Sport

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. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Leisure options at the hotel include a spa and massage treatments. For a fee, guests can also enjoy golf, horse riding, snorkelling 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. In addition to breakfast, the hotel also offers lunch and dinner à la carte. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA, Diners Club and MasterCard.

Amenities at Pousada Forte Angra Do Heroismo Amenities at Pousada Forte Angra Do Heroismo

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      Café

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      Conference Room

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      Disability-friendly

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      Hairdresser

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      Hotel Safe

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      Laundry Facilities

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      Shops

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      TV Room

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      Wifi

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      Contactless check-in/-out

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      Contactless payment

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      Enhanced cleaning programme

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      Hand sanitiser

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      Health checks on staff

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      Housekeeping only upon request

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      Hygiene training for staff

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      Mandatory mask-wearing

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      No high-touch furnishings

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      No high-touch furnishings in public areas

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      Packaged meals

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      Protective equipment for employees

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      Protective hygiene screens

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      Protective masks for guests

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      Sanitiser dispenser

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      Social distancing regulations

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      Time interval between room bookings

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      Use of commercially available disinfectants

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      à la carte Dinner

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      à la carte Lunch

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      Half Board

  • Sport/Entertainment

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      Children's Pool

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      Diving

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      Golf

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      Parasols

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      Sun loungers

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      Swimming Pool

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Around this property:

City Centre

500 m

Beach

500 m

Bus Station

500 m

Public Transport

500 m

Tourist Centre

500 m

User Rating & ReviewsUser Rating & Reviews

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Excellent

175

Very Good

123

Average

30

Poor

10

Terrible

11

Recent Reviews: 349

  • User:Calin N

    Trip type:

    Really protected from (old-style) pirates!

    rating14 Jun 2025

    One week vacation here in May 2025, package from Azores Getaways (an excellent travel operator, my sixth trip with them). Direct flight (once a week) from Toronto to Lajes (or Praia da Vitoria, or...

  • User:bookwifey

    Trip type: Couples

    Modern hotel in a castle

    rating27 May 2025

    I saw this in my guide book and thought "Wow, staying in a castle, definitely!" It is quite modern, the room we had was a good size with a small balcony and sea view. The only thing that was a little...

  • User:2Travelers22556

    Trip type: Couples

    Interesting place to stay

    rating15 Mar 2025

    We enjoyed our stay. The people were very nice and helpful. The room was a good size with robes and slippers, an ocean view, hardwood floors and a good sized closet. The bed was okay but dangerous...

  • User:BarbieLynn

    Trip type: Friends getaway

    Stay in a 1567 Fort. Enjoy a week in Terciera.

    rating28 Oct 2024

    The hotel is in a beautiful ancient fort where pirates were fought in the 16th century. The surrounding property has a gorgeous view of goat Island. The most impressive part of the hotel is the...

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