About this property

Located 656 feet 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, colorful 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 656 feet, 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 4.3 mi away and the ferry terminal is 2625 feet away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

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

  • FREE parking!


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lidia
    United States United States
    Very spacious and clean apartment. Friendly staff and easy check-in. Very nice yard lounge area.
  • Vicki
    United States United States
    The staff was fabulous. They really helped us out in a critical situation. The apartment was clean and I loved the outdoor courtyard. Easy, free parking on the street.
  • Dongho
    South Korea South Korea
    Super nice place and great value. very spacious and there is a garden at the front. super quiet and cozy. actually a bed room is on a road side so it can be a bit annoying in the night, but it didn't bother me at all. staff was very nice and helpful.
  • Sabrina
    Portugal Portugal
    Great place to stay, we only spent 1 night but it was everything we needed. Very comfortable apartment, with comfortable beds and it’s always a plus to have great AC in the summer heat. Also although we didn’t get to meet the staff due to our self...
  • Catherine
    United States United States
    Spacious and great location, easily walkable to downtown and shopping.
  • Robin
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic apartment, great location and very helpful staff. Obrigado!
  • 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.

Area info

House rules

Apartamentos São João takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs 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 need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 8:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Must-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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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

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

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to 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