Hotel Sao Jorge Garden, Velas
Overview
Located 800 metres from Portao do Mar, the comfortable Hotel Sao Jorge Garden Velas is only a few steps from Arco Natural de Velas. Offering views of the sea, this Velas hotel is 0.7 km from Reserva Florestal de Recreo de Macelas and boasts a seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
Location
The 3-star hotel has privileged location and is surrounded by gardens. Marina das Velas also lies within reach of the smoke-free property.
This hotel is also in proximity to the Atlantic Ocean.
For those travelling from afar, Sao Jorge airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
There are 51 rooms with an adjoining terrace and a balcony. Some of them offer a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a mini-fridge-bar. Bathroom essentials include a bidet and a tub, and such comforts as a hairdryer and free toiletries.
Eat & Drink
At the bar with pool views you can select from a range of refreshing drinks. The bar area includes a terrace. O Garfo da Avo Nanda, which serves Portuguese specialities, is 450 metres away.
Leisure & Business
The Sao Jorge also has a shared lounge and recreational facilities.
Licence number: 3166/RNET
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Lift
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Laundry
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
Recommended for:
Azorean Cheese and Wine TastingIndulge in the rich flavors of Azorean cheese and wine in an intimate tasting session led by a knowledgeable sommelier.
Nighttime StargazingEscape the city lights and gaze up at the twinkling stars in the dark skies of Velas with the help of a professional astronomer.
Traditional Sausage-Making WorkshopLearn the art of sausage making from local experts, using only high-quality Azorean ingredients.
Azorean Cooking ClassDiscover the secrets of Azorean cuisine in a hands-on cooking class taught by a local chef, using fresh ingredients from the hotel's own garden.
Whale Watching ExpeditionJoin a marine biologist on a guided boat tour to spot the majestic marine mammals that call the Azorean waters home.
Bird Watching TourExplore the lush natural surroundings of Velas on a bird watching tour, where you can spot rare species like Monteiro's Storm-petrel and Azores Bullfinch.
- Yoga and Meditation Classes
- Handicraft Workshops
- Photography Walks
- Azorean Tea and Herbal Infusion Tasting
- DJ Dance Party
- Organic Garden Tour
- Sunset Cocktail Hour
- Private Boat Tour
Licence number: 3166/RNET
Location
*Located in Velas, the hotel is near the historic São Jorge Castle, Vila da Calheta Beach, and Caldeira Santa Barbara. *The neighborhood offers access to the Pedro da Ponte Ethnographic Museum, Manuel de Arriaga Municipal Library, as well as traditional restaurants and artisan shops. *Ideal for nature enthusiasts, the area features the Praia do Almoxarife beach, Caldeira Seca hiking trails, and Caldeira Velha Nature Reserve.
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