Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel - Angra do Heroísmo

4-star historic hotel converted from a convent, featuring a pool with views of Monte Brasil

Historic Setting and Grounds

The Palacio Santa Catarina is set in a former convent that once hosted Pope John Paul II. The property includes an on-site chapel that guests can visit. The hotel also has a garden and terrace, as well as a shared lounge area.

Breakfast & Dining

The breakfast at Palacio Santa Catarina offers a wide range of options, including a buffet with eggs, cheese, meats, pastries, and fresh fruit. Guests can customize their breakfast order, and unlimited cappuccinos are available from a self-serve machine. The bar serves drinks and light meals, with complimentary homemade cookies at reception.

Rooms & Comfort

Rooms at the hotel are soundproofed and air-conditioned, with private bathrooms, bathrobes, and minibars. Some rooms are sea view rooms with views of the Atlantic or Monte Brasil. The hotel provides private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge service.

Outdoor Pool & Recreation

The outdoor swimming pool has a view of Monte Brasil and is open all year. Sun loungers, beach chairs, and umbrellas are available around the pool. Bicycle and car rental services are offered on-site.

Location & Accessibility

The Palacio Santa Catarina Hotel is an 8-minute walk from Silveira Beach and 1 mile from Zona Balnear da Prainha Beach. The hotel offers free private parking and is accessible for guests with disabilities. The center of Angra do Heroísmo is a 15-20 minute walk from the hotel.

• Historic: Former convent with an on-site chapel
• Breakfast: Customizable buffet with unlimited cappuccinos
• Pool: Outdoor swimming pool with Monte Brasil view
• Rooms: Soundproofed, air-conditioned with sea view options
• Location: 8-minute walk to Silveira Beach, free parking

License number: 11293