Among the hotel facilities and services you will find 2 tennis courts, direct access to the delightful Baia de Agua d'Alto beach (Sao Miguel's finest beach!), the Hotel has a magnificent swimming pool with fresh water and heating system. There is a courtesy shuttle bus to and from Ponta Delgada. The Island of Sao Miguel has two splendid golf courses - one at Achada das Furnas, with 18 holes (20 minutes from the Hotel) and another one in Batalha, Fenais da Luz, with 27 holes (30 minutes from the Hotel).
Exterior: This is a modern building overlooking the Atlantic Ocean housing a total of 101 rooms.
Lobby: The lobby is medium in size and decorated in an elegant contemporary style.
Rooms
All rooms have a double bed and a balcony or terrace with views of the sea. The room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a safety deposit box, sofas and a coffee table, a dressing room with a wardrobe and a complete bathroom with shower, bathtub and hairdryer. Each room also comes equipped with radio, cable TV with satellite and video channels and a telephone with a direct/indirect exterior line. The décor is elegant and promotes comfort.
Restaurant & Food
There are two restaurants in the hotel. The first one offers a mouthwatering a la carte dinner menu while the other restaurant serves typical Azorian and international cuisine.
Activities & Sport
With direct access to the delightful Baia de Água d'Alto beach (São Miguel's finest beach), the hotel has a magnificent heated freshwater swimming pool with a children's swimming area. The surrounding garden gives this outdoor pool a very calm, pleasant and relaxing atmosphere. There is also a bar in this area, and sun loungers and parasols have been set up poolside (fees apply). For tennis lovers, the hotel has two private courts where guests can practise their technique. Guests may also choose to burn calories on a bicycle ride around the gardens. The hotel offers a sauna, massage treatments and a gym, all of which are available for a fee. Table tennis and pool/snooker may also be enjoyed. Additionally, guests may relax on the nearby sandy beach, where sun loungers and parasols are available for hire.
Directions, How to get there
Ponta Delgada Airport - Hotel Bahia Palace. Distance: 25.5 km Travel time: 30 minutes. When leaving the airport follow the direction "Lagoa Ribeira Grande, Vila Franca do Campo. " After 16.5 km, follow road "ER 1-1" towards "Vila Franca do Campo, go through the parish of" Agua de Pau". Begins to Descent to "Água D'Alto" where you will find the hotel on the bay Água d'Alto.