Hotel description Pousada de Sao Bras
Built in the 40s and designed by the architect Miguel Jacobetty, this is one of the first seven pousadas to appear in Portugal. The most impressive things about this new state building, however, are the curved shapes and white walls, reminiscent of schools from another time. The pousada has successfully preserved its regional architectural style. The combination of peace and tranquillity makes for a very warm and special welcome. This air-conditioned pousada is the extension between home and country. It has a total of 33 rooms spread across 3 floors, including 8 doubles, 23 twins, 1 luxurious twin and 1 luxurious double. A lobby, 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, lift access, a café, TV room, restaurant and room service are all provided. A laundry service is offered for a fee, and parking facilities are available to guests arriving by car.
Room description
An en suite bathroom, hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, a minibar and centrally regulated air conditioning all feature in the rooms.
Sport activities description
Guests may take advantage of the outdoor swimming pool with children's pool, as well as the sun terrace with sun loungers and parasols.
Meal service description
The cuisine on offer stays close to the gastronomic heritage of the region.
Hotel location description Pousada de Sao Bras
In the Algarve region, this hotel preserves the most genuine characteristics of the mountainous culture. Only half an hour from the coast and near to the most famous beaches in Portugal, it is doubtlessly in one of the most privileged locations for getting to know the Algarve. São Brás is about a 5-minute drive away. Faro Airport is approximately 19 km away.
Payment methods description
The following are all accepted as methods of payment at the hotel: credit cards - American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard, VIsa, cash or deposit.
How to get there
Departure: Faro Airport: head west, turn left towards N125-10, at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit to N125-10. Continue along N2 towards IP1/Santa Brás, turn right at N2, turn right to continue on N2. Drive through 1 roundabout, at the roundabout, take the 2nd exit to R. Colégio de São Brás: turn left at N270/R. Luís Bívar, continue on N270, at the roundabout, take the 1st exit to Circular Norte-Troço. At the roundabout, take the 3rd exit to N2, turn right.
Description Pousada de Sao Bras
- » Year of construction: 1944
- » Number of floors (main building): 3
- » Last renovated: 1997
- » Junior Suites: 1
- » Total number of rooms: 34
- » Disabled rooms: 1
- » Double / twin rooms: 33
Hotel type
- » Charming hotel
- » Country house
- » Family friendly hotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
- » Diners Club
Beach
- » Parasols (*)
- » Sandy
- » Sun loungers (*)
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Central air-conditioned
- » Shower
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Central heating
- » Direct dial telephone (*)
- » Minibar (*)
Facilities
- » Safe
- » Sun loungers
- » Room service
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » Laundry service (*)
- » 24h. Reception
- » 24h check-in
- » Lift-s
- » Mobile phone network
- » Cafe
- » Restaurant - non-smoking area
- » Fresh water pool
- » Restaurant - Air-conditioned
- » Parasols
- » Outdoor pool
- » Sunbathing Terrace
- » Car park
- » Children's pool
- » Bar-s
- » Dining room
- » Air-conditioned in common areas
- » TV room
- » Restaurant -s
Restaurant
- » Half board
- » Lunch à la carte
- » Bed and breakfast
- » Dinner à la carte
Activities
- » Horse riding (*)
- » Bike / mountain bike (*)
- » Tennis
- » Golf (*)
- » Gymnastics (*)
Interest points
- » Estoi: 12km
- » Ethnographic Museum : 2.3km
- » Vilamoura: 34km
- » Olhão: 21km
- » Tavira: 27km
Distances (in meters)
- » Sea / Faro: 17km
- » Town centre / São Brás: 2km
- » Shopping facilities / Faro: 17km
- » Beach / Faro: 20km
- » Restaurants / São Brás: 2km
- » Next big city / Faro: 17km
- » Tourist centre / São Brás: 2km
- » Train station / Faro: 17km
- » Bus station / São Brás: 2km
- » Public transport / São Brás: 2km
- » FAO Airport - Faro Airport: 22km