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Hotel do Caracol

At a glance

Hotel information

Island
Terceira
Location
Angra do Heroísmo
Star classification
4 stars
Accommodation type
Hotels
The property

About Hotel do Caracol

Hotel do Caracol is an oceanfront hotel on the Angra do Heroísmo coast of Terceira Island. It combines a coastal outlook with a location that keeps the UNESCO-listed center of Angra within reach, offering an alternative to a hotel located directly on the main square. The official Bensaude website highlights rooms with different sea or garden views, a restaurant and an extensive selection of pool and wellness facilities. It is a practical option for travelers who want both city sightseeing and downtime by the Atlantic.

At the property

Key facilities & amenities

  • Wi-fi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast buffet
  • Indoor heated pool
  • Car park
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Accessible rooms
  • 24-hour reception
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Garden
  • Room service
  • Laundry service
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Concierge

Selected highlights from supplier information. Check current facilities and terms before booking.

Around the island

Location & getting around

Hotel do Caracol feels more like a coastal leisure hotel than an Angra city guesthouse. An outdoor pool terrace overlooks the Atlantic, while a heated indoor pool and spa provide options when the weather is less inviting. Most rooms have balconies, but choose a sea-view category deliberately if the ocean outlook is important.

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At this property

What to know about this hotel

  • Angra do Heroísmo oceanfront site
  • Garden- and ocean-view room categories
  • Outdoor and heated indoor swimming pools
  • Cozinha do Caracol restaurant
  • Sauna and wellness facilities
Rooms & experience

Staying at Hotel do Caracol

Bensaude describes classic garden-view and ocean-view rooms, junior suites and larger suites, including family categories. Facilities include outdoor and heated indoor pools, a sauna, gym and Cozinha do Caracol restaurant. Balconies and views depend on the room type. The hotel also lists accessibility provisions, but travelers needing specific access should confirm the exact room and route beforehand.

Choosing your stay

Who this hotel suits

Good reasons to stay

  • Visitors seeking coastal scenery near Angra
  • Couples and families considering larger rooms
  • Travelers wanting pools after sightseeing

Things to consider

  • Ocean views depend on room category
  • Not directly on Angra main square
  • Confirm access needs and parking details
Traveler questions

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel do Caracol located in Angra?

Yes. The property is on the Angra do Heroísmo waterfront, near but not in the heart of the UNESCO-listed historic center.

Does Hotel do Caracol have indoor swimming?

The operator lists a heated indoor pool as well as outdoor adult and children’s pools. Confirm the current opening conditions.

Are sea-view rooms available?

Yes. The hotel advertises classic ocean-view rooms and suites, alongside garden-view categories.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes. Bensaude identifies Cozinha do Caracol as its on-site restaurant serving local flavors.

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