Featuring a garden and views of sea, Porto Pim Guest House is a recently renovated guest house located in Horta, 1.4 km from Praia de Porto Pim. Situated on the beachfront, this property features barbecue facilities and a shared lounge. Boasting family rooms, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. With a private bathroom equipped with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the guest house also offer free WiFi, while certain rooms include a balcony. At the guest house, each unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. A minimarket is available at the guest house. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at the guest house. Praia da Conceição is 2.1 km from Porto Pim Guest House. The nearest airport is Horta Airport, 8 km from the accommodation.

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

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.6
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Stefano
    Italy Italy
    Very furnished common areas, everything clean and nicely decorated. The staff was very kind to let us leave the luggages untill evening, and then to allow us to stay in the same room after our ship was canceled.
  • Andreas
    Germany Germany
    the sleeping and the bath room, both with very modern equipment, comfortable kitchen and lounge, no breakfast included was known before, hence no complaining from our side
  • Thibault
    France France
    The location is perfect, really close to everything. The apartment is good, nice view, clean, and peaceful. The access to the kitchen and living room is a very appreciated plus.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by José&Gi

9.4
9.4
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José&Gi
Located in the charming Porto Pim Bay, at 30 meters from the beach, the Porto Pim Guest House was one the first modern buildings in Horta to operate as a Guest House. It changed owners in 2016, operating as a low-cost recommended Guest House (deep renewal on 2017). Guests have access to discounts on Whale Watching, Bird Watching, Hikes and Van Tours. Instructions for check-in: The Check-in is not at the Guest House. Check-in is at our BASE NATURALIST, open from 09h00 to 19h00. Check-in from 14h00 until 21h. Earlier arrivals can leave the bags in the shop. Late check-in from (from 21h until 00h): Extra fee of 25 Euros will be charged in case of late check-in. If you arrive after 19h, please tell us so we can organise your check-in. ATM not available, therefore, payment in cash. The Naturalist Base is located in Horta marina, in front of “Hotel do Canal” - 5 minutes from the Porto Pim Guest House. All our guests have 10% in every Naturalist activity! In case needed to contact us to our cellphone (available from 9am to 9pm). LATE CHECK-IN (AFTER 9 PM) IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS PROPERTY.
We are couple of Marine Biologists who love the Azores.
The street of the Guest House leads to the sea, at 30 meters distance. You can see the ocean when you enter Porto Pim Guest House. There are two cafes nearby for breakfast and one restaurant facing the enchanting Porto Pim Bay.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French,Portuguese

Property surroundings

Facilities of Porto Pim Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Live music/performance
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Snorkelling
    Additional charge
  • Diving
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Windsurfing
    Additional charge
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Tour desk
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Portuguese

House rules

Porto Pim Guest House takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 14:00 to 20:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

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 room.

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

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

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

For guests arriving between 21:00 and 02:00, please note that an extra fee of EUR 25 will be applied.

Between 14:00 and 19:00 guests are required to collect the keys from the Naturalist shop located in Horta marina, in front of “Hotel do Canal”, 5 minutes' walk from the property. Between 19:00 and 21:00, the owners will meet you at the property. Please advise them in advance of your arrival time.

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 Porto Pim Guest House 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.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

As a result of Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service operating hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

License number: 1337

FAQs about Porto Pim Guest House

  • The nearest beach is just 50 yards from Porto Pim Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Porto Pim Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Porto Pim Guest House is 1,000 yards from the centre of Horta. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Porto Pim Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Snorkelling
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Beachfront
    • Bicycle rental
    • Beach
    • Walking tours
    • Live music/performance

  • Room options at Porto Pim Guest House include:

    • Family
    • Twin/Double
    • Double

  • The prices at Porto Pim Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.