Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort, Vila Franca do Campo
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About the Hotel
Agua D'Alto,
Vila Franca do Campo,
Portugal,
Azores
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Close to Praia da Pedreira
Great
8.5
8.8
/10
4.4
4.3
/5
Location
Pestana Bahia Praia is located on São Miguel Island, providing direct access to Praia de Água d'Alto, recognized as one of the most beautiful beaches in the region. The hotel offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and is situated in a pleasant bay, allowing guests easy access to sun and sand. Nearby attractions include Lagoa das 7 Cidades and Furnas, both showcasing the island's natural beauty.
Rooms
The hotel has a variety of suites that include a living area and a balcony, showcasing panoramic views of the sea. Guests can choose from accommodations that provide ample space and comfort to relax after a day of exploring São Miguel. Each room is designed to provide a welcoming environment for both leisure and relaxation.
Dining
Pestana Bahia Praia features two dining options, including the Lugar da Praia restaurant, which serves international cuisine and traditional Azorean dishes. The restaurant utilizes natural light and views to enhance the dining experience from breakfast to dinner. Guests can also enjoy light meals and drinks at the Aqqua Bar on the terrace overlooking the sea, complete with live music on selected days.
Wellness
For relaxation and wellness, the hotel offers a sauna and Turkish bath, available to all guests during their stay. Massage services can be scheduled with professional therapists to further enhance the rejuvenation experience. Pilates and fitness classes are also accessible, providing options for maintaining wellness routines.
Entertainment and Sports
The hotel offers a game room with a pool table and table tennis for recreational fun, making it suitable for all ages. Guests can enjoy tennis on one of the two courts available on the property. Additionally, nearby activities include hiking and cycling, allowing guests to explore the island actively.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to the stunning Água d'Alto beach
Rooms: Suites with panoramic views of the sea
Dining: Lugar da Praia restaurant & Aqqua Bar
Wellness: Sauna and Turkish bath
Activities: Game room & tennis courts
Events: 6 meeting rooms for various gatherings
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Lagoa do Fogo for breathtaking views and hiking.
Discover the local produce at the Mercado da Ribeira in Ponta Delgada.
Sample the famous Cozido das Furnas cooked in volcanic steam.
Explore the charming village of Furnas and its hot springs.
Don't miss the Gorreana Tea Factory for a unique tasting experience.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Balcony
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Junior Triple Suite Garden View
2 persons
510 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Triple Suite Sea View
2 persons
510 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna
Turkish bath
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort offers a delightful dining experience at Restaurante Lugar da Praia, showcasing a fusion of Mediterranean and Portuguese dishes in a family-friendly ambiance. Guests can savor a wide array of flavors, from local specialties to international favorites, all complemented by refreshing drinks from the Aqqua bar.
Restaurante Lugar da Praia
Mediterranean and Portuguese buffet
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with an inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
Buffet with typical Portuguese and international dishes, serving breakfast to dinner
Reservation
Not needed
07:30 - 22:00 daily
Aqqua
International drinks and cocktails
Ambiance
Relaxed bar atmosphere, perfect for unwinding
Key Offerings
Wide range of cocktails and typical drinks to enhance the dining experience
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Agua D'Alto,
Vila Franca do Campo,
Portugal,
Azores
Map view
Agua D'Alto,
Vila Franca do Campo,
Portugal,
Azores
City landmarks
Landmark
Serra da Barrosa Viewpoint
1.0
mi
Beach
Ilheu de Vila Franca do Campo
1.5
mi
Beach
Islet of Vila Franca do Campo
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cascata do Segredo
2700 ft
Landmark
Igreja de Ribeira Cha
1.0
mi
Landmark
Central Hidroelectrica 1911
1.1
mi
Landmark
Maria dos Anjos Melo House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
fabrica da cidade
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sao Miguel Cattle Dog Statue
1.6
mi
Landmark
Caloura
2.0
mi
Church
Church of Saint Michael the Archangel
1.8
mi
Mall
SolMar de Vila Franca do Campo
1.5
mi
Landmark
Jardim Dr Antonio Da Silva Cabral
1.6
mi
Church
Igreja e Hospital da Misericordia
1.7
mi
Landmark
Goncalo Vaz Botelho
1.8
mi
Landmark
Igreja de Sao Pedro
1.7
mi
Museum
Museu do Tabaco da Maia
1.7
mi
Landmark
Estatua do Infante D. Henrique
1.9
mi
Church
Nossa Senhora da Paz
2.2
mi
Landmark
Teatro
1.9
mi
Church
Our Lady of Peace Chapel
2.3
mi
Landmark
Vila Franca Museum
2.1
mi
Harbour
Town museum
2.1
mi
Landmark
Forte do Tagarete
2.1
mi
Landmark
Atlantico Splash Aqua Parque
2.2
mi
Harbour
Azores Whale Watching TERRA AZUL
2.1
mi
Landmark
Ermida de Nossa Senhora da Paz
2.5
mi
Church
Ermida Nossa Senhora Do Monte
2.2
mi
Landmark
Igreja de N.S. dos Anjos
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ermida de N. S. Do Monte 1931
2.2
mi
Nearby
Er5-2 Água de Alto
Serra da Barrosa Viewpoint
1500 ft
Restaurants
Bar Praia de Agua d'Alto
1400 ft
Estrada Regional 1
Explore Vila Franca do Campo
Local Activities and Dining Near Pestana Bahia Praia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cascata do Segredo
10-minute walk
Stunning waterfall nestled in nature, ideal for photography and relaxation amidst scenic surroundings.
Igreja de Ribeira Cha
20-minute walk
Charming church with beautiful architecture and a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a cultural visit.
Maria dos Anjos Melo House Museum
20-minute walk
Museum showcasing local history and culture, housed in a traditional Azorean residence.
Ilheu de Vila Franca do Campo
25-minute walk
Small islet offering natural swimming pools and scenic views, a popular spot for picnics and relaxation.
Hiking the Trails
10-minute walk
Access scenic hiking trails nearby that cater to all skill levels, offering breathtaking ocean views.
Azores Whale Watching
10-minute drive
Thrilling boat tours available for whale and dolphin watching; seasonal, requires advance booking.
Relax at the Beach
5-minute walk
Close beach access for swimming and sunbathing; enjoy a tranquil atmosphere and shoreline walks.
Bar Praia de Agua d'Alto
5-minute walk
Casual beach bar specializing in fresh seafood and local dishes, with stunning ocean views.
Restaurante O Pescador
10-minute drive
Family-friendly dining with a menu rich in traditional Portuguese cuisine; outdoor seating available.
A Concha
10-minute drive
Known for its refined atmosphere, offering delicious international cuisine; reservations recommended.
Teatro
10-minute drive
Local theater showcasing plays and live performances; family-friendly events regularly scheduled.
Vila Franca Night Market
10-minute drive
Seasonal market featuring local crafts, street food, and live music; great for cultural immersion.
Getting around
City Centre
Vila Franca do Campo5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)39 min
·
16.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
106
Former name
Bahia Palace
Questions of the users
About Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort
What is the approximate taxi fare from the hotel to Ponta Delgado, and do local whale watching tours provide hotel pickups?
12 December 2024
The taxi fare to Ponta Delgado usually ranges between €25 and €35. Many whale watching companies offer client pickups directly from the hotel.
When is the ideal season for a beach getaway to this location?
17 June 2024
August is generally regarded as the best month for a beach holiday here, although weather conditions can vary.
Is it allowed to bring my dog to the hotel, and what fees are involved?
24 March 2024
Pets are welcome at the hotel for a fee of €25 per night, which includes special treats for your dog. Only dogs up to 15 kg can be accommodated, and pet documents are required.
Can a junior suite accommodate a family of four, and are there sleeping arrangements available for the children?
5 July 2024
The junior suites can accommodate a family of four. The sofas in these suites can be converted into beds or rollaway cots can be provided upon request.
Does the hotel have any designated smoking areas?
8 October 2024
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy indoors but offers plenty of outdoor spaces for guests who wish to smoke.
How far is the nearest airport from the hotel?
15 November 2024
The distance from the hotel to the airport is approximately 25 kilometers, which takes around 21 minutes by car.
Is smoking permitted on hotel balconies?
22 January 2025
Yes, guests are allowed to smoke on their balconies.
Is the outdoor swimming pool open year-round, and what is the water temperature typically like in early April?
11 February 2025
The outdoor swimming pool is open throughout the year. In early April, the water temperature averages around 17oC.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
20 September 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 11:00.
Are cribs available for infants at the hotel?
29 April 2025
Yes, cribs can be provided for infants upon request.
How does half board dining differ from full board at the hotel?
30 August 2024
The hotel offers a half board option, which typically includes breakfast and dinner, while full board would encompass three meals a day.
Are there accommodations with ocean views available?
14 December 2024
Yes, ocean view rooms are available for guests who prefer scenic vistas.
Is there a laundry service offered at the hotel?
2 March 2024
Yes, laundry services are available at the hotel.
Is coffee or tea provided in the hotel rooms?
1 January 2025
Rooms do not include coffee or tea facilities, but these can be requested for an additional charge of €8 per stay.
Does the hotel provide laundry facilities, or is there a service available?
3 February 2025
While there is no self-service laundry room, laundry services are provided at the hotel.
Are there accessible rooms equipped with a walk-in shower?
4 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms featuring a walk-in shower.
Is the outdoor swimming pool heated, and what can guests expect for water temperatures in September?
7 March 2024
The outdoor pool is not heated, and the water temperature in September is generally around 20 degrees Celsius.
Are there separate showers in the rooms, and which room types are equipped to accommodate guests with accessibility needs?
28 February 2024
Rooms such as Junior Suites and Suites feature separate showers. The Standard Sea View room is designed to be wheelchair-friendly. Gluten-free meal options can be requested in advance.
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Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort
8.5
Great1212 reviews
1.9
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