Spread the Cost
ATOL protected
Unbeatable prices
Spread the Cost
ATOL protected
Unbeatable prices
Near Fort of Santa Cruz
When you a stay at Pousada Forte da Horta - Historic Hotel in Horta, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Horta Historic Center and Fort of Santa Cruz. This eco-certified pousada is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Peter's Scrimshaw Museum and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Horta Harbour.
Make yourself at home in one of the 28 guestrooms featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and bidets. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this pousada include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and an arcade/game room.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Free Private Parking Available On Site
Free self parking
Off-street parking
There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.
Most popular facilities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Room service
Housekeeping
Standard Double or Twin Room
205 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin BedsMore details
Superior Room
215 sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 3 Twin BedsMore details
Classic Room, City View
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 2 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin BedsMore details
Superior Room (Family)
sq ft Free wifi Free self parking Sleeps 3 3 Twin BedsMore detailsWonderful · 74 reviews
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Recommendation
85.7%
Closest airports
Horta (HOR)
8.7 km / 5.4 mi
Pico Island (PIX)
19.8 km / 12.3 mi
Sao Jorge Island (SJZ)
57.7 km / 35.9 mi
Beaches nearby
Porto Pim Beach
0.6 km / 0.4 mi
What's nearby
Horta Historic Center
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Fort of Santa Cruz
0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Peter's Scrimshaw Museum
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Horta Harbour
0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Horta Regional Museum
0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Whaling Museum
1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Museu do Vinho
11.8 km / 7.3 mi
Adega do Vulcão
12.4 km / 7.7 mi
Pico Island Vineyard Culture
13.5 km / 8.4 mi
Caldeira
14.7 km / 9.1 mi
Capelinhos
15 km / 9.3 mi
Gruta das Torres
16.7 km / 10.4 mi
Azores Wine Company
17.1 km / 10.6 mi
Capelinhos Point
23.2 km / 14.4 mi
Most Popular Amenities
Laundry
Breakfast available
Pool
24/7 front desk
Free wifi
Restaurants
Parking
Bar
Room service
Housekeeping
Air conditioning
Top family-friendly amenities
Pool
Extra beds/cribs
Parking and transportation
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Food and drink
A restaurants
A bar/lounges
A poolside bar
Minibar
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Restaurants on site
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Activities nearby
Free self parking
Off-street parking
Things to do
Television in common areas
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Family friendly
Laundry facilities
Children's pool
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Conveniences
Gift shops or newsstand
Safe-deposit box at front desk
24-hour front desk
In-room safe
Guest services
Concierge services
Laundry facilities
Multilingual staff
Daily housekeeping
Families love it for
Children's pool
No cribs (infant beds)
Free cribs/infant beds
Outdoors
Children's pool
Number of outdoor pools - 1
Number of poolside bars - 1
Terrace
Languages spoken
Portuguese
English
Spanish
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Common areas
Elevator
Wheelchair accessible path of travel
Wheelchair accessible
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type.Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
General Instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cards accepted at this property
Optional extras
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
We should mention
92% of our clients have rated us with 5 stars
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