“Property was purchased by another hotel vendor who also owns Praia Marina Hotel. Upon arrival at Varandas, there is no one there at the reception. You have to walk over to Praia Marina to speak to them, then come back wait for someone to come over to check you in. If you are an elderly person or handicap this is a huge problem. Then on the evening prior to leaving, we went over to Praia Marina because no one was at Varandas, so that we could set up for a taxi to pick us up the following……
“The entire staff was amazing. The room was perfect for two of us! Everything we needed was within walking distance. The breakfast was good. The property was clean and well-kept! I will definitely return to this property!”
“I loved my time here. First and foremost, staff always had a smile and greeting and were ever ready to help me with any queries or bookings.
The setting was intimate, with only 18 rooms, with coffee on tap every morning and hot breakfasts cooked to order. The 7.30am start also meant I was fully fed and watered before heading off on a tour, hike, boat trip, etc.
My room opened up to the pool area, so I was able to benefit from that either side of the breakfast while letting the coffee kick……
“Great place to stay on the island. Close to the town and the beach. Very stylish place. The only two pieces of constructive feedback is that the AC works very poorly and the staff in the restaurant seems utterly lost.”
“Nice hotel in good location right across from a large sandy beach. Basic breakfast buffet and limited amenities on site. Staff was pleasant and helpful!”