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All reviewsnice view of the marinapastry itemsbreadone bedroom apartmentapartment was cleanfront desk staffsmall mallcar rallydaily maid servicesmall fridgemain lobbyhome away from homebad coffeethe hotel staffhotel is locatedperfect locationwithin walking distance
It was our honey-moon that we spent on the Azores and it was also the first time we went there. Other than the paradise-like nature and atmosphere on the islands that we were expecting to be honest :) we were most impressed by the niceness...More
2 Thank sesztei
Response from Jose Manuel S, Gestor de Front Office at Hotel Apartamentos GaivotaResponded 14 December 2017
Dear sesztei. We want to thank you for selecting our hotel and for your comment. We're very happy that you had such a good stay with us. Hope to see again in a near future. Sincerely yours, Hotel Gaivota's staff.
Hotel Gaivota plus is certainly its location... At a mere 3 minute walk to the city center (Portas da Cidade) and situated on the main street by the sea, next door to restaurants, a grocery store and a small mall with 5 or 6 stores....More
1 Thank Bar_CS_C
Response from Jose Manuel S, Head-Reception at Hotel Apartamentos GaivotaResponded 24 November 2017
Dear guest. Many thanks for selecting our hotel for your saty and for your comment on Tripadvisor. We're very happy that you had such a good stay with us. Hope to see again in a near future. Sincerely yours, Hotel Gaivota's staff.
Room was wonderful, clean and spacious.no view on land side but I wasn't in the room other than to sleep. Breakfast was good, a good choice of food - could have been warmer. Front desk was outstanding, helpful and friendly. They went out of their...More
Thank Robert G
Response from Jose Manuel S, Head recpetion at Hotel Apartamentos GaivotaResponded 24 November 2017
Dear Guests. We want to thanks for your stay in our hotel and this review on Tripadvisor. We're very happy that you had such a pleasant vacation with us. Hope to see you again in a near future. Sincerely yours, Hotel Gaivota's staff.
The location of this hotel is ideal for both walking around the city and also for taking a taxi or car to other parts of the island because it is on the main street by the water. It is close to restaurants, grocery stores, cafe's...More
1 Thank AlixandraMarinero
Response from Jose Manuel S, Gestor de Front Office at Hotel Apartamentos GaivotaResponded 17 October 2017
Dear Alixandra Marinero. We want to thank you for selecting our hotel and for your comment. It's always a pleasure to know that your family enjoyed to stay with us. Hope to see again in a near future. Sincerely yours, Hotel Gaivota's staff.
Proud to be of Azorean descent!!! I decided on a very last minute trip to research my family heritage in Sao Miguel. Am I ever glad I did!
Hotel Apartamentos Gaivota ended up being a great option for me. All the amenities of home. Clean...More
2 Thank dkmg55
Response from Jose Manuel S, Gestor de Front Office at Hotel Apartamentos GaivotaResponded 20 August 2017
Dear dkmg55. We want to thank you for selecting our hotel and for your comment. We're very happy that you had such a good stay with us, visiting your family roots. Hope to see again in a near future. Sincerely yours, Hotel Gaivota's staff.
There are both hotel rooms and apartments. I would expect that you can get the use of an iron and ironing board. Also in the little plaza beside the hotel there is a laundry that washes, drys and folds clothes for a... More
There are both hotel rooms and apartments. I would expect that you can get the use of an iron and ironing board. Also in the little plaza beside the hotel there is a laundry that washes, drys and folds clothes for a reasonable price.
I wouldn't count on early check in however we did get into our room a couple of hours early. We found the front desk quite helpful during our three weeks stay.