The boutique 4-star Hotel do Canal is situated in Horta on Faial Island. It is just 100 metres from the beach and offers panoramic views of Pico Mountain and the bay. Free WiFi is provided throughout the hotel. Rooms have modern wood furnishings and come equipped with cable TV and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. VIP treatment and a bottle of mineral water are provided upon arrival. A well-equipped fitness centre and massage treatments are available at the hotel. There is also a sauna and a Turkish steam bath. Staff at the 24-hour reception desk can arrange car rental. Guests can enjoy a coffee and newspaper in the bar which overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Clipper Restaurant offers all-day dining and local specialities. Hotel do Canal is just 10 minutes’ walk from the Horta Marina and is a 10-minute drive from Horta Airport. Free private parking is possible on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Bensaude Hotels Collection
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, American, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.1
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • William
    United States United States
    We loved our three day stay here. Very professional and friendly staff with a delicious breakfast buffet. The view from our window overlooking the marina and the mountain on the Island of Pico was stunning. Appreciated the underground parking...
  • Amanda
    Malta Malta
    The hotel exceeded my expectations, Food, rooms, location, cleanliness...simply amazing
  • Stephen
    Canada Canada
    Basically downtown - walking distance to bars and restaurants. Free parking
  • Lara
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The staff were very kind and helped us when trying to plan what to do during our stay, they definitely went the extra mile. Perfect location too.
  • Andrew
    Germany Germany
    Staff were friendly and helpful. Location was ok, not quite at the center, but close enough, especially in such a small town. Breakfast was decent, had lots of choices. I did not pay extra for a room with a view of Pico, and I'm glad I didn't...
  • Brandon
    United States United States
    Great breakfast selections very nice view from the tables. The buffet changes slightly everyday.
  • Marek
    Poland Poland
    There was fresh fruit in our room, the staff were very kind and hospitable in every aspect! As we did not like the regular filter coffee at breakfast, so we were served quality coffee with no additional change. We stayed in the hotel for just one...
  • Marc-antoine
    France France
    Helpful and friendly staff Perfect location Modern facility
  • Astrid
    United States United States
    Room was comfortable with a good view of the marina and Pico.
  • J_cas
    Portugal Portugal
    Fantastic location. Very helpful staff. Lovely restaurant. Relaxing jacuzzi. Disability friendly.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of Hotel do Canal
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Billiards
  • Games room
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
Wellness
  • Fitness
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Beauty Services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules
Hotel do Canal takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 19 per child, per night
13+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 38 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that when booking 5 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

On June 11th and for a scheduled period of two months, Hotel do Canal will begin some conservation work aimed at improving the quality of our guests' stay, specifically the exterior paintings.

We do not expect any major inconveniences to arise, but we consider it important to anticipate this information and remain at your disposal for any additional clarification.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Hotel do Canal in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

License number: 895/RNET

FAQs about Hotel do Canal

  • Guests staying at Hotel do Canal can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • American
    • Buffet
  • Room options at Hotel do Canal include:

    • Twin/Double
  • Hotel do Canal is 850 yards from the centre of Horta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hotel do Canal has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante #1
  • The prices at Hotel do Canal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hotel do Canal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Spa and wellness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness centre
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Billiards
    • Games room
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Spa facilities
    • Fitness
    • Beauty Services
    • Steam room
  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hotel do Canal on this page.

  • Check-in at Hotel do Canal is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • The nearest beach is just 350 yards from Hotel do Canal. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.