About this property
Located 656 feet from the Atlantic Ocean, Apartamentos São João were completely renovated in 2024, and offers self-contained apartments. It has a garden and a unique central location in Horta, in the Faial Island, Azores. São João apartments offer contemporary and modern design in furniture and bathroom, greener air conditioning and water heating, colorful kitchenette equipped with all the necessary utensils to prepare meals. They include a seating-dining room offering a cable Led-screen TV. The apartments have direct access to the garden area of the patio, including a playground for children. Guests can prepare their own meals and enjoy them indoors or al fresco on the porch, or sunbathing in the garden. Within 656 feet, a variety of mini-markets, bakeries and pharmacies, restaurants, bars and shops can be found. Horta’s surrounding area offers a multitude of attractions within walking distance, such as beaches, gardens, museums, monuments and the windmills near Espalamaca Belvedere. Capelinhos and Caldeira volcanoes are within a 30-minute drive. Horta Airport is 4.3 mi away and the ferry terminal is 2625 feet away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lidia
United States
“Very spacious and clean apartment. Friendly staff and easy check-in. Very nice yard lounge area.” - Lloyd
United States
“Large apartment with kitchen facilities. Apartment was on ground floor so it was easy to access for those with limited mobility. Location close to clock tower, Praia Republica, and ferry terminal. Two short streets to harbor promenade. Not far...” - Vicki
United States
“The staff was fabulous. They really helped us out in a critical situation. The apartment was clean and I loved the outdoor courtyard. Easy, free parking on the street.” - Dongho
South Korea
“Super nice place and great value. very spacious and there is a garden at the front. super quiet and cozy. actually a bed room is on a road side so it can be a bit annoying in the night, but it didn't bother me at all. staff was very nice and helpful.” - Sabrina
Portugal
“Great place to stay, we only spent 1 night but it was everything we needed. Very comfortable apartment, with comfortable beds and it’s always a plus to have great AC in the summer heat. Also although we didn’t get to meet the staff due to our self...” - Brian
Canada
“quiet, clean, comfortable, quick access to center town by foot and to the main port. staff helpful w/ restaurant requests and holding our bags in a secured space after our checkout.” - Catherine
United States
“Spacious and great location, easily walkable to downtown and shopping.” - Robin
United Kingdom
“Fantastic apartment, great location and very helpful staff. Obrigado!” - Pedro
United Kingdom
“Great location. The staff was super nice and helpful. They were pretty flexible as well (e.g. with dropping or leaving the bags early or late in the first and last days of our stay). The outdoor shared space is nice. The apartments are reasonably...” - Iryna
Ukraine
“The place is unexpectedly big, with a proper kitchen and bathroom. It was quiet to sleep at night on the top floor despite the cobblestone street downstairs. The hotel host was very friendly and helpful. We were lucky to stay in low season so we...”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please inform Apartamentos São João in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel in advance if they are planning to check-in after 17:00. This can be noted in the Special Request box during booking.
License number: AL/294
Please inform Apartamentos São João of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
License number: 294/AL