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Located in the historic port of Horta on the island of Faial, this four star hotel is just across from the marina from where whale watching excursions depart.

Situated on the main oceanfront avenue, the hotel has breathtaking views over the bay and the mountain of the neighbouring island of Pico. A relatively modern four-storey construction, it offers comfort, excellent service, and is close to all major points of interest. Accommodation comprises 103 rooms (90 doubles/twins, seven singles, two junior suites and two disabled access rooms). Facilities include a restaurant, bar and jacuzzi.

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Faial Island

Faial Island is part of the central group of the Azores, and offers good walking trails. The views from the caldera – the extinct volcano that created the island – are spectacular. The capital, Horta, is a base for whale watching trips to see species which include sperm and fin whales, plus bottlenose and Risso's dolphins. Find Out More about {acc:title}

  • Where: Central Islands
  • Ideal for viewing: bottlenose dolphin, pilot whale, Risso’s dolphin, sperm whale, sei whale
  • Excellent for: Conservation holidays, Whale watching, Dolphin watching