Description
The Beautiful Pousada de Angra do Heroísmo with a Rich History
The cliff-top hotel Sao Sebastiao in the Azores combines an historical setting with a luxurious modern decor and stunning views. Situated in a military fortress, which dates back to 1555, the Hotel do Heroísmo is surrounded by high stone walls and although mostly ruins, two sentry posts and a turret of the original fortress still remain. Angra do Heroísmo was classed as a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1983.
Fantastic Amenities at Hotel Sao Sebastiao
Guests of the Pousada do Heroísmo will enjoy excellent facilities including an elegant swimming pool and Jacuzzi. There is also a very good restaurant, specialising in traditional cuisine, which benefits from wonderful views out to the ocean. The historic Hotel Sao Sebastiao is one of only two Pousadas on the Azores. It has 28 bedrooms and one suite which all have an en-suite bathroom, heating/air conditioning, minibar, phone, cable TV, hairdryer, safe and internet access.
Unrivalled Hotel de Angra do Heroísmo Location
The Pousada do Heroísmo is located in the historic centre of Angra do Heroísmo, the main town on the island of Terceira, which, as aforementioned, was classified as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1983. The hotel is located at the top of a cliff within the ruined walls of the historic fort. For over three centuries Angra do Heroísmo was an important port in the middle of the Atlantic, a stopover for many boats travelling between Europe, Africa and America.
There are plenty of activities to pursue at this idyllic location including marine hunting, scuba diving, sport fishing and even horse riding.
Hotel Facilities
- Restaurant and Bar
- Outdoor pool
- Children’s outdoor pool
- Lift
- Free internet access in public areas
- Business centre
- 24h reception
- Parking
Activities Nearby
- Hunting
- Spear fishing
- Sport fishing
- Diving
- Walks
- Horse riding
- Donkey rides
Other Information
- Terceira airport is 20 kms
- Adjoining rooms available
- Room for disabled persons available
- Stunning wedding location
- Excellent conference/meeting facilities
Nearest Pousada Hotel
- Pousada Horta: 192 kms
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- Restaurant and Bar
- Outdoor pool
- Children’s outdoor pool
- Lift
- Free internet access in public areas
- Business centre
- 24h reception
- Parking
- Hunting
- Spear fishing
- Sport fishing
- Diving
- Walks
- Horse riding
- Donkey rides
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Testimonials
Special Offers
Rates
Rates
1 Oct 2024 to 30 Dec 2025 Rates in EUR |
1 Oct to 30 Dec 2024 1 Jan to 31 May 2025 1 Oct to 30 Dec 2025 |
1 Jun to 31 Jul 2025 1 to 30 Sep 2025 |
1 to 31 Aug 2025 | |||
Sun-Fri | Sat | Sun-Fri | Sat | Sun-Fri | Sat | |
Standard double room | 80 | 80 | 120 | 120 | 145 | 145 |
Golden Age Standard double room | 72 | 72 | 108 | 108 | 130.50 | 130.50 |
Superior room with sea view | 96 | 96 | 145 | 145 | 190 | 190 |
Golden Age Superior room with sea view | 86.4 | 86.4 | 130.5 | 130.5 | 171 | 171 |
Suite | 108 | 108 | 195.75 | 195.75 | 243 | 243 |
Golden Age Suite | 97.2 | 97.2 | 176.18 | 176.18 | 218.70 | 218.70 |
Please note
– Prices are per night for 2 persons sharing a double room and include breakfast and taxes
– Prices are valid until 30 December 2025 – they are subject to change without prior notice
– Special rates apply at New Year (30 and 31 Dec)
– Special rates are available for reservations of 10 bedrooms or more
– Cancellations – stay will be charged if the reservation is cancelled less than 72 hours prior to arrival (special promotions may have different cancellation policies)
– No show – the whole stay will be charged
– Extra bed – Children 3-11 years old: 15% of the room rate
– Extra bed – Adult: 30% of the room rate
Location/Directions
Address:
Rua do Castelinho
9700-045 Angra do Heroísmo
Surrounding area:
- Angra do Heroismo (500 m): the historical capital of the Azores and the archipelago’s oldest city, dating back to 1450 UNESCO World Heritage site since 1983.
- Monte Brasil Nature Reserve (2.6 kms): Stunning views, extensive flora and fauna and a famous dolphin and whale migration route
- Algar do Carvao (12 kms): an ancient volcanic vent at an altitude of 550 metres above sea level. Visitors can descend approximately 100 metres into the vent to a pool of crystal-clear water.