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About the Hotel

R. Da Alfandega 10, Praia da Vitoria, Portugal, 9760-411
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Near Praia Grande beach
Perfect
9.3
/10

Amenities

Facing Bay Hostel offers spacious shared dorms and private rooms that can accommodate various group sizes. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of local and international dishes, ensuring meals are convenient for guests. A communal kitchen allows travelers to prepare their own meals using fresh ingredients from nearby markets.

Rooms

The hostel's rooms come equipped with comfortable beds and offer ample storage space for belongings. Each room includes access to shared bathrooms that are regularly maintained. Guests can choose between dormitory-style accommodations or private rooms for added privacy.

Location

Facing Bay Hostel is situated near the scenic Atlantic coastline of Praia da Vitoria, providing easy access to beach activities and local attractions. The hostel is a short distance from the city center, making it simple for guests to explore shops and dining options. Public transport is readily available, enhancing accessibility to nearby sites.

Dining

Dining options at the hostel include a restaurant that focuses on both local and international cuisines. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner without needing to leave the property. Special dietary requirements can be accommodated with prior notice.

Entertainment

Guests can enjoy a range of leisure activities hosted within the common areas of the hostel, from movie nights to games. The communal lounge is designed for relaxation and socialization among travelers. Outdoor seating areas provide an inviting space to enjoy the pleasant weather.

Highlights

Amenities: On-site restaurant with local and international dishes

Rooms: Private rooms and spacious shared dorms

Location: Near beach activities and city center shopping

Dining: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner options available

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh bolo lêvedo at Fábrica do Pão for breakfast.
  • Visit the stunning Igreja Matriz de Santa Cruz to admire its architecture.
  • Explore the local Mercado da Praia on Saturdays for fresh produce.
  • Take a stroll along the Praia Grande for stunning sunset views.
  • Enjoy regional seafood dishes at Restaurante O Pescador by the marina.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
47 m² 
6 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Location

R. Da Alfandega 10, Praia da Vitoria, Portugal, 9760-411
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R. Da Alfandega 10, Praia da Vitoria, Portugal, 9760-411
Nearby
Rua da Misericordia Santa Cruz
Igreja do Senhor Santo Cristo das Misericordias
270 m
Beach
Praia Grande
170 m
Praça Francisco Ornelas da Câmara 1761
Casa-Museu Vitorino Nemesio
240 m
R. da Misericórdia 11
Biblioteca Municipal
290 m
Mall
Forum Terceira
550 m
Restaurants
Blues Bar
340 m
Avenida Alvaro Martins Homem
Pastelaria da Graca
350 m
Rua de Jesus No 12
Bar da Prainha
840 m
Marina da Praia da Vitoria
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Activities and Dining Near Facing Bay Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Igreja do Senhor Santo Cristo das Misericordias
Igreja do Senhor Santo Cristo das Misericordias
4 minutes' walk
This historical church showcases beautiful architecture and local religious art, offering a glimpse into the island's culture.
Casa-Museu Vitorino Nemesio
Casa-Museu Vitorino Nemesio
3 minutes' walk
Home of the Azorean author Vitorino Nemesio, this museum highlights his life and literary contributions in a charming setting.
Lagoa do Junco
Lagoa do Junco
9 minutes walking
A serene lagoon surrounded by nature, ideal for leisurely walks and birdwatching, perfect for relaxation or family outings.
Praia Grande
Praia Grande
3 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and calm waters, suitable for families and those looking to unwind under the sun.
Hiking at Serra do Cume
12 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike that reveals stunning views over the island, suitable for adventurous guests looking for a challenge.
Yoga at Jardim Silvestre Ribeiro
5 minutes' walk
A tranquil park ideal for yoga sessions, providing a peaceful escape amidst lush greenery for guests seeking relaxation.
Kayaking at Praia Grande
3 minutes' walk
Rent kayaks for a fun day on the water, perfect for families and couples looking for an active day by the beach.
Blues Bar
Blues Bar
5 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with live music, specializing in hearty burgers and local wines. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.
Pastelaria da Graca
Pastelaria da Graca
5 minutes' walk
Charming bakery known for its delicious pastries and coffee, ideal for breakfast or a light afternoon snack.
Bar da Prainha
Bar da Prainha
11 minutes' walk
Beachfront bar offering fresh seafood and cocktails, perfect for sunset views. Casual setting with local flavor.
Cine Teatro
7 minutes' walk
Local cinema and theater offering weekly films and live performances, great for families or date nights.
Relax Bar
5 minutes' walk
Chill atmosphere with a variety of cocktails and live music events, perfect for a casual night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Praia da Vitoria8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Lajes International Airport (TER)9 min  ·  6.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
37
FAQs
About Facing Bay Hostel
How far is Facing Bay Hostel from Lajes Air Base?
The hostel is 5 km from Lajes Air Base.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit when staying at Facing Bay Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Ok, Dai Hou Restaurante, Cervejaria Santa Cruz, and ReCanto soulfood & bar, all within 0.5 km.
What time can guests check in and check out at Facing Bay Hostel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What beach access options does Facing Bay Hostel provide?
Facing Bay Hostel offers direct access to Grande Beach.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Facing Bay Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a wardrobe, a TV, and some feature a balcony or patio with a city view.
Is there a shared kitchen available for guests at Facing Bay Hostel?
Yes, the hostel features a shared kitchen for guests to use.
What are the leisure facilities available at Facing Bay Hostel?
The hostel features a shared lounge and a leisure/TV room.
How far is Facing Bay Hostel from the center of Praia da Vitória?
The hostel is within a 5-minute walk from the center of Praia da Vitória.
What are some points of interest near Facing Bay Hostel?
Nearby points of interest include Biblioteca Municipal and the Church of Santa Cruz, both within a short walking distance.
What is the nearest airport to Facing Bay Hostel?
Graciosa Airport is 100 km from the hostel.

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