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About the Hotel

Rua Dos Clerigos, 1 9630-160 Nordeste, Sao Miguel, Nordeste (Azores), Portugal, 9630-160
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Near the Lighthouse Arnel
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Location

The Lince Nordeste is located in the northeast of São Miguel Island, providing access to wild nature. Surrounded by mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, guests can explore diverse landscapes and local flora. The hotel serves as a base for various outdoor adventures in this untouched paradise.

Dining

On-site dining experiences are available at Clérigos Restaurant, which emphasizes traditional gastronomy. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from the best seasonal products, offering a refined flavor experience. This restaurant serves as a central dining point for guests looking to sample local cuisine.

Activities

The hotel invites guests to engage with the natural environment through various adventure activities. Opportunities for hiking and nature exploration await those seeking a more active experience. Tranquility and adventure intersect seamlessly, allowing for relaxation and exploration.

Wellness

The Lince Nordeste offers opportunities for introspection and rejuvenation amidst its scenic backdrop. The natural scenery encourages guests to disconnect and reflect, providing an ideal sanctuary for stress relief. An invigorating pause can be enjoyed under unique landscapes that promote peace.

Accommodations

Rooms at The Lince Nordeste come equipped with comfortable furnishings and scenic views of the surrounding landscape. Each room provides a space for guests to unwind after a day of exploration. A peaceful atmosphere contributes to the overall experience of tranquility.

Highlights

Location: northeast of São Miguel Island

Dining: Clérigos Restaurant

Activities: outdoor adventures

Wellness: introspection and rejuvenation

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the breathtaking viewpoints at Pico da Vara for stunning scenery.
  • Taste the local dish, cozido, at Restaurante O Pescador in Nordeste.
  • Explore the hidden gem of the Nordeste Botanical Garden with unique flora.
  • Don't miss a stargazing night at the observatory in Parque Natural.
  • Check out the weekly farmers' market for fresh Azorean produce and crafts.
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The Lince Nordeste offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Fireplace
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities

The Lince Nordeste offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • High chairs
  • Paid babysitting/ Child services

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa centre
  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Garden furniture
  • Wardrobe

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Bath/ Shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Telephone

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Clérigos Restaurante invites guests to indulge in a delightful blend of traditional Portuguese flavors in a warm family-friendly setting. Offering vegetarian options alongside its savory selections, this cozy dining venue caters to various tastes throughout the day.
The Lince Nordeste Restaurant photo
The Lince Nordeste Restaurant photo

Clérigos Restaurante

Portuguese with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Cozy and family-friendly atmosphere, ideal for casual dining
Key Offerings
Guests may choose from a set menu or à la carte for lunch and dinner, featuring local ingredients spun into beloved Portuguese classics. Each meal is complemented by a free continental breakfast that sets a comforting tone for the day.
Reservation
Not required
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

The Lince Nordeste Location

Rua Dos Clerigos, 1 9630-160 Nordeste, Sao Miguel, Nordeste (Azores), Portugal, 9630-160
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Rua Dos Clerigos, 1 9630-160 Nordeste, Sao Miguel, Nordeste (Azores), Portugal, 9630-160
Nearby
Rua do Poceirao
Reserva Florestal de Recreio du Viveiro do Nordeste
1400 ft
Lighthouse
Lighthouse Arnel
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurante Tronqueira
1200 ft
Estrada Regional
Explore Nordeste (Azores)
Local Highlights Near The Lince Nordeste
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Botanical Garden of Ribeira do Guilherme
Botanical Garden of Ribeira do Guilherme
15 minutes walking
Botanical Garden featuring diverse flora and serene pathways. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography opportunities.
Lighthouse Arnel
Lighthouse Arnel
7 minutes walking
Scenic lighthouse offering picturesque coastal views. A photo spot with rich maritime heritage.
Miradouro da Ponta do Sossego
Miradouro da Ponta do Sossego
9 minutes driving
Stunning viewpoint overlooking cliffs and the ocean. Offers a tranquil setting for contemplation and breathtaking views.
Priolo Environmental Center
Priolo Environmental Center
19 minutes driving
Educational center focused on local wildlife and conservation. Interactive exhibits ideal for families or eco-enthusiasts.
Reserva Florestal de Recreio du Viveiro do Nordeste
Reserva Florestal de Recreio du Viveiro do Nordeste
5 minutes walking
A tranquil forest area perfect for hiking and nature walks. Great for relaxation among trees and local wildlife.
Trail PCR 31
Trail PCR 31
7 minutes driving
Hiking trail offering exhilarating views and outdoor adventure. Suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Restaurante Tronqueira
Restaurante Tronqueira
5 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant featuring traditional Azorean cuisine. Known for its fresh seafood and friendly atmosphere.
Local Festivals and Cultural Events
walking distance varies
Seasonal events showcasing local culture and music. Family-friendly and entertaining for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Nordeste (Azores)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)94 min  ·  38.6 mi
Santa Maria Airport (SMA)248 min  ·  102.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Lince Nordeste guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
Estalagem Dos Clerigos

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Lince Nordeste from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 338 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 879 reviews
8.6/10
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About The Lince Nordeste
Is the indoor heated pool available for guests to use at no extra cost?
15 March 2024
Yes, all leisure areas, including the indoor heated pool with jacuzzi, outdoor pool, Turkish bath, sauna, and gym, are free for guests. These facilities are available from 09:00 to 21:00.
What can I expect from the outdoor space attached to the rooms? Is there a mix of sun and shade, along with outdoor furniture?
22 April 2024
The outdoor area connected to the rooms features a balcony that offers both sun and shade depending on the time of day. There is also a table and chairs outside, along with sun loungers near the pool area.
Are guests able to ride bicycles from the hotel to Furnas, or is the distance too great?
18 June 2024
It is not advisable to ride the hotel's bicycles to Furnas due to the significant distance involved.
Is it allowed to use the fireplace in the two-bedroom apartment, and is firewood provided?
10 January 2024
For safety reasons, the fireplace is not available for guest use, and firewood is not supplied.
Are there family-friendly accommodations available, such as connecting rooms or larger units?
27 February 2025
The hotel does not offer connecting rooms, but a two-bedroom apartment is a great option for families looking for more space.
What is the best way to travel from the nearest airport to the hotel? Should I consider renting a car?
30 May 2024
The hotel is located more than 60 km from the airport. Renting a car is recommended for convenience and to explore the island fully.
If I don't have a car, how easily can I obtain a taxi from the hotel to a nearby location like Furnas?
11 August 2024
Taxis are readily available in the area, making it easy for guests to get transportation to locations like Furnas without any hassle.
Is it possible to rent bicycles during my stay at the hotel?
5 September 2024
Yes, bicycles can be rented for a deposit of 25 euros, which will be refunded upon return of the bikes.
What kind of dining options are available at The Lince Nordeste?
19 October 2024
The Clérigos Restaurant offers traditional cuisine made with seasonal ingredients, delivering a unique and refined dining experience for guests.
Is there a designated area for outdoor relaxation where guests can enjoy nature?
8 November 2024
Yes, The Lince Nordeste features tranquil outdoor spaces surrounded by breathtaking natural scenery, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

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