"A comfortable hotel with a nice pool area and gardens to relax in, with views to Pico."
Tom0711 from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful afternoons resting by the pool and looking out over the ocean and sunset."
Brendan B from United Kingdom
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"Our room was facing Pico mountain which was fantastic on the days when the mountain was free of cloud."
tripb0y2000 from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast spread was a thing of beauty!"
Joshiewoshie from United Kingdom
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3-star oceanfront hotel with private balconies overlooking Pico Island in Velas
Breakfast & Dining
Hotel Sao Jorge Garden serves a breakfast buffet that guests rate highly for its use of local ingredients. The breakfast includes hot items such as scrambled eggs and bacon, with crepes and Nutella available. A bar offers drinks and breakfast can be delivered to rooms.
Pool & Gardens
The hotel has a seasonal saltwater swimming pool with a children's area specifically designed for younger guests. Sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and a pool with ocean views are available. The property also maintains a garden with a picnic area, hammocks under palm trees, and a glass railing along the cliff.
Rooms & Views
Each of the 51 rooms has a private balcony with sea views overlooking the Atlantic and Pico Island. Rooms are air-conditioned, include a minibar, TV, work desk, and parquet floors. Private bathrooms come with a bathtub, bidet, hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Location & Staff
Located 200 meters from the shopping area of Velas and 6 km from Sao Jorge Airport, the hotel offers free on-site parking. Staff provide personal recommendations and can arrange airport shuttles, bicycle rental, and transportation. Natural pools for swimming and the Área Protegida de Gestão de Recursos de Entre Morros are nearby.
Family-Friendly Facilities
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool designed specifically for children, along with a children's area in the saltwater pool. Bike rental is available for family outings, and the garden provides space for children to play. The 24-hour front desk and luggage storage help families manage their schedules.
Highlights
Breakfast: Buffet with local ingredients and hot items
Pool: Seasonal saltwater pool with children's area
Views: Private balconies overlooking Atlantic and Pico Island
Location: 200 m from Velas shopping, near natural pools
Staff: Personal recommendations and airport shuttle service