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About the Hotel

55 Largo Da Matriz, Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel), Portugal, 9500-094
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Close to the historic old town
Perfect
9.6
9.8
/10

Location

Matriz 55 is located in the central area of Ponta Delgada, just a short walk from the beautiful sea promenade and the city's historical sites. Guests have easy access to local restaurants and shops, with the bustling city center only a few minutes away on foot. The hotel also serves as a strategic starting point for exploring the scenic landscapes of São Miguel Island.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of room types including dormitory beds, private rooms, and suites to cater to different preferences. Rooms come equipped with comfortable beds, linens, and sharing bathrooms designed for convenience. Some suites include additional amenities such as kitchen facilities for longer stays.

Dining

Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast showcasing local ingredients and flavors. The shared kitchen allows travelers to prepare their own meals and connect with fellow guests. For additional dining, numerous local eateries are within walking distance, featuring traditional Azorean cuisine.

Activities

Matriz 55 organizes various activities like hiking excursions and surf lessons to enhance guest experiences. Guests can also rent bicycles to explore the picturesque surroundings of Ponta Delgada. The hotel regularly hosts social events, adding a vibrant touch to the travel experience.

Amenities

The hotel provides an outdoor terrace for relaxation, where guests can enjoy the fresh air. A communal lounge area offers interactive spaces to socialize and unwind after a day of exploration. Additionally, the front desk is available to assist with booking tours and providing local insights.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from city center

Accommodations: Dormitory beds and private rooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local ingredients

Activities: Hiking excursions and surf lessons

Must-do experiences

  • Try the local delicacy, Cozido das Furnas, at Caldeiras e Vulcões.
  • Stroll through Mercado da Graça for fresh produce and handmade crafts.
  • Visit the stunning Sete Cidades crater lakes for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the Gorreana Tea Factory for a unique tea tasting experience.
  • Explore the rich history at the Carlos Machado Museum in Ponta Delgada.
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Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Suite
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites Location

55 Largo Da Matriz, Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel), Portugal, 9500-094
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55 Largo Da Matriz, Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel), Portugal, 9500-094
Nearby
Square
Ponta Delgada City Gates
800 ft
Museum
Nucleo de Santa Barbara do Museu Carlos Machado
1100 ft
Church
Church of Saint Sebastian
800 ft
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique
Monumento aos Marinheiros Portugueses
1100 ft
Church
Church of Sao Pedro
1500 ft
Castle
Fort Saint Blaise
2000 ft
Church
Church of Sao Jose
2000 ft
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique
Monumento ao Emigrante
1800 ft
Forte de S. Bras - Av. Infante D. Henrique
Military Museum of the Azores
1900 ft
Church
Igreja do Santo Cristo
2000 ft
R. Eng. Abel Ferin Coutinho 10
Forte de Sao Bras de Ponta Delgada
1800 ft
Store
O Principe dos Queijos
300 ft
Largo do Colegio
Church of the Jesuit College
1600 ft
Public Building
Conceicao Palace
1400 ft
Garden
Antero de Quental Garden
1600 ft
Mall
Solmar Avenida Center
900 ft
Rua Pedro Homem 45
Miolo Livraria
1000 ft
R. dos Manaias
Nucleo de Santa Barbara
1000 ft
Restaurants
Taberna Acor
1200 ft
Rua dos Mercadores N 41 N 41
Cafe Royal
100 ft
Rua da Alfandega 4-6
Mascote
200 ft
Largo Matriz 63 64
Cervejaria Portas Da Cidade
200 ft
Largo Matriz 65 6
Nut'Ponta Delgada
400 ft
Rua dos Mercadores 52
Natur Frozen Yogurt
600 ft
Rua do Mello N 12 Junto a Igreja Matriz
Restaurante O Patanisca
500 ft
R. Dr. Gil Mont"Alverne Sequeira n011-A
Trianon
900 ft
Rua Antonio Jose D'Almeida
Lan's Pizzaria
600 ft
Rua Manuel da Ponte 41 São Sebastião
Xuxa no Dedo
700 ft
Avenida Infante Dom Henrique 21_43
Explore Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel)
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ponta Delgada City Gates
Ponta Delgada City Gates
3 minutes' walk
Historical city gates marking the entrance to Ponta Delgada, showcasing stunning architecture and local history.
Mercado da Graca
Mercado da Graca
8 minutes' walk
Lively market featuring local produce, crafts, and Azorean delicacies. Ideal for authentic culinary experiences.
Hermitage of the Mother of God
Hermitage of the Mother of God
10 minutes' walk
Charming 18th-century chapel known for its serene atmosphere, beautiful interiors, and panoramic city views.
Church of Saint Sebastian
Church of Saint Sebastian
3 minutes' walk
Historical church with stunning Baroque architecture and intricate artworks, representing local culture.
Whale Watching
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling chance to spot dolphins and whales in their natural habitat with local tour operators. Book in advance.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions offered at nearby studios, providing a perfect way to unwind amidst the beautiful landscape.
Hiking at Pico Carvao
15 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trail with beautiful views of Ponta Delgada. Great for outdoor enthusiasts looking to connect with nature.
Cervejaria Portas Da Cidade
Cervejaria Portas Da Cidade
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on seafood and local fare. Notable for its fresh dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Taberna Acor
Taberna Acor
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Portuguese tavern specializing in traditional dishes. Cozy ambiance and generous portions.
Cafe Royal
Cafe Royal
1 minute' walk
Charming cafe perfect for breakfast or coffee breaks, known for pastries and a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Arco 8
Arco 8
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue featuring local music and art events, known for its lively atmosphere and engaging performances.
Teatro Micaelense
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering a variety of performances including theater, concerts, and dance, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel)3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Santa Maria Airport (SMA)163 min  ·  67.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 201 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
9.6/10
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About Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites from João Paulo II Airport?
The hotel is located 2 km from João Paulo II Airport.
Which attractions are close to Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Ponta Delgada City Gates (0.5 km), Church of Saint Sebastian (0.5 km), and Military Museum of the Azores (0.5 km).
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
What dining options are available near Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
Nearby restaurants include Café Central Ponta Delgada (0.5 km), Restaurante Antonios Steakhouse (0.5 km), and Mercado do Peixe (0.5 km).
Is there a communal area for guests at Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
The hotel features a non-smoking communal lounge area for guests.
What kind of views can guests enjoy from their rooms at Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
Selected rooms offer sea views or a balcony.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible at Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the closest natural attractions to Matriz 55, Hostel & Suites?
Natural attractions include Antonio Borges Botanical Garden (1 km) and Fogo Lake (28 km).

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