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About the Hotel

Sitio Do Espirito Santo - Campo De Baixo, Porto Santo, Portugal, 9400-015
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Close to Porto Santo beach
Great
8.4
/10
4.0
/5

Location

Areia Dourada occupies a prime beachfront position on the quiet and pristine sandy shores of Porto Santo. Guests can easily explore the island's natural beauty, located just minutes from the breathtaking golden beach. The hotel is also conveniently situated near local attractions and the vibrant Porto Santo center.

Rooms

The hotel offers 79 well-appointed rooms that guarantee comfort and high-quality service. Each room is equipped with a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy scenic views of the ocean or garden. Options include standard double and family-sized accommodations, catering to various group sizes.

Dining

Areia Dourada provides a range of dining options, including the on-site restaurant that specializes in local cuisine. Guests can savor various traditional dishes prepared with fresh ingredients. The terrace bar also serves a selection of beverages, featuring snacks and light meals throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness center featuring a heated swimming pool and a sauna designed for relaxation. An array of wellness services is available, such as massages and body treatments to enhance guest experience. A fitness area with basic equipment supports those looking to maintain their exercise routine.

Entertainment

Guests at Areia Dourada can enjoy direct beach access for sunbathing and water sports activities. The hotel organizes evening entertainment, including live music events and themed nights to enhance guest visits. Beyond the hotel, the beautiful hiking trails and historical landmarks of Porto Santo await exploration.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront position, close to Porto Santo center

Rooms: 79 well-appointed rooms with private balcony

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisine

Wellness: Heated swimming pool and sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the local specialty, Espetada, at Restaurante O Rumo.
  • Hike to Ponta da Calheta for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Visit the Historical Centre for a glimpse into Porto Santo's past.
  • Relax at Praia do Porto Santo, known for its golden sands.
  • Discover local crafts at the weekly market in Vila Baleira.
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Areia Dourada Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Sea Mountain View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
Single Room Sea View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
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Facilities

Areia Dourada Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Areia Dourada, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at the family-friendly Restaurante #1, where the essence of Portuguese cuisine comes alive. Open throughout the day, this inviting venue offers a blend of hearty meals and warm hospitality, perfect for creating cherished moments with loved ones.
Areia Dourada Hotel Porto Santo Restaurant photo
Areia Dourada Hotel Porto Santo Restaurant photo
Areia Dourada Hotel Porto Santo Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Portuguese
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gatherings of all sizes.
Key Offerings
Savor traditional Portuguese dishes alongside a selection of local wines, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant is complemented by an on-site bar and options for barbecue, creating a diverse dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Areia Dourada Hotel Location

Sitio Do Espirito Santo - Campo De Baixo, Porto Santo, Portugal, 9400-015
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Sitio Do Espirito Santo - Campo De Baixo, Porto Santo, Portugal, 9400-015
Nearby
Porto Santo beach
1200 ft
Estrada Regional
Chapel of the Holy Spirit
1200 ft
Restaurants
Vila Alencastre
1300 ft
ER 111 Campo de Baixo
Pita
1700 ft
Tennis Complex
Explore Porto Santo
Explore Porto Santo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Praia do Porto Santo
Praia do Porto Santo
15 minutes walking
Golden sandy beach known for its tranquil waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Quinta das Palmeiras
Quinta das Palmeiras
25 minutes walking
Beautiful botanical garden featuring local wildlife and intricate plant life, great for families.
Christopher Columbus's House
Christopher Columbus's House
25 minutes walking
Historical site dedicated to the famous explorer, offering insights into local maritime history.
Miradouro das Flores
Miradouro das Flores
20 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint providing stunning panoramic views of Porto Santo's coastline and landscape.
Water Sports
5 minutes walking
Thrilling activities such as jet skiing and paddleboarding available at the nearby beach.
Hiking to Pico de Ana Ferreira
25 minutes walking
Moderate hiking trail leading to spectacular views of the island's unique rock formations.
Vila Alencastre
Vila Alencastre
5 minutes walking
Charming spot serving local Portuguese cuisine with a cozy atmosphere and vegetarian options.
Pita
Pita
7 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering delicious Mediterranean dishes and a welcoming ambiance; great for families.
Porto Santo Marina
Porto Santo Marina
40 minutes walking
Lively area with bars and restaurants; popular for evening socializing and hosting live music events.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Piedade
30 minutes walking
Beautiful church known for its architecture and local events; often hosts community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto Santo4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Porto Santo (PXO)5 min  ·  2.0 mi
Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International (FNC)153 min  ·  63.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Areia Dourada guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Areia Dourada Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 153 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Areia Dourada
What is the distance from Areia Dourada to Porto Santo Airport?
Areia Dourada is approximately 7 km from Porto Santo Airport, which is about a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Areia Dourada?
Check-in at Areia Dourada begins at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Areia Dourada?
Free private parking is available on-site at Areia Dourada without reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Areia Dourada?
Rooms at Areia Dourada feature air conditioning, a wall-mounted flat-screen TV with cable channels, and private bathrooms.
What dining options are available on-site at Areia Dourada?
Areia Dourada has an à la carte restaurant that offers dinner and a bar/lounge area.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from Areia Dourada?
Nearby restaurants include Mar E Sol, Vila Alencastre, and Bar do Henrique, all within 0.5 km.
What recreational facilities are available at Areia Dourada?
Areia Dourada offers beach access and golf course opportunities for guests.
Can guests enjoy breakfast at Areia Dourada?
Areia Dourada provides a complimentary buffet breakfast for guests.
Is there free Wi-Fi at Areia Dourada?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of Areia Dourada.
What additional services does Areia Dourada provide?
Additional services include luggage storage, a 24-hour reception, and laundry facilities.
What views can guests expect from the rooms at Areia Dourada?
Rooms offer views of Porto Santo's mountains or the Atlantic Ocean.

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