Pousada Forte Horta, Horta (Azores)
Overview
Situated about 800 feet from Scrimshaw Museum, about 25 minutes' stroll from Monte da Guia, the 4-star Pousada Forte Horta hotel offers the chance to go fishing. Museu da Horta is located not far from this hotel, boasting a poolside bar and city views.
Location
The Horta hotel has a marvellous setting approximately 15 minutes' walk from Moinhos de Vento da Lomba da Conceicao, while natural sights like the ecological Faial Botanical Garden are 1.5 miles away. Dabney's House can be found in proximity to the smoke-free Pousada Forte Horta.
Guests will also enjoy proximity to Guia, which is miles away. The nearby notable religious buildings include Igreja de Nossa Senhora do Carmo Catholic Church, just 12 minutes by foot from the accommodation.
Forte de Santa Cruz bus stop is situated a few moments from the Pousada Forte Horta.
Rooms
This Horta hotel offers 36 rooms with climate control, as well as self-catering options such as a mini bar fridge. Furnished with a writing desk, they also have soundproof windows. Offering a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a bidet and a separate toilet.
Eat & Drink
Portuguese cuisine can be enjoyed in the à la carte Sal Pico restaurant.
Leisure & Business
Pousada Forte Horta hotel boasts a swimming pool as well as a shared lounge and a reading lounge. You can also enjoy diving and fishing at the property.
License number: 4777
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Elevator
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Hiking
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cribs
- Children's menu
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Recommended for:
Whale Watching Tours
Join boat trips to observe cetaceans like sperm whales and dolphins in one of the world's largest marine sanctuaries.
Explore Monte da Guia
Hike the protected landscape area of Monte da Guia, known for its volcanic geological formations and coastal fauna.
Visit Scrimshaw Museum
Discover engraved whalebone artifacts and maritime history at Scrimshaw Museum, located 0.3 miles away.
Bike Faial's Coastal Routes
Cycle along designated routes using hotel-provided bicycles to explore Horta's coastline and volcanic craters.
Location
Central Location
Horta offers easy access to the marina, Church of Nossa Senhora das Angústias, and the Faial Botanical Garden.
Historic Neighborhood
The historic area provides cultural significance, seen at sites like Peter's Café Sport and the Horta Regional Museum.
Local Dining Options
Peter's Café Sport, Genuino Restaurante, and O Cagarro serve traditional Portuguese dishes and fresh seafood in the vicinity.
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