Beachfront Location: Pensão Alcinda Bettencourt in Santa Maria offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax on the terrace or enjoy the bar, perfect for unwinding by the shore.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, showers, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include balconies, terraces, kitchenettes, and garden views. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Convenient Facilities: The property provides a tour desk, outdoor seating area, and free off-site parking. A paid airport shuttle service is 18 km from Amílcar Cabral International Airport. Nearby attractions include Praia António Sousa (5-minute walk) and Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows (800 metres).
Explore the Area: Guests can enjoy water sports and scuba diving in the surrounding area. Points of interest include Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra (6 km) and Monte Curral (21 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
“A great location, I could see the ocean from my balcony. There were two wonderful places to eat nearby: Giramondo, where I used to have my breakfasts, and Columbus Restaurant, where you can eat listening to the sounds of the waves and looking at...”
Serdar
Portugal
“Location
Owners are very kind and helpful
Room is small but enough
Balcony is good to have”
J
Joanne
United Kingdom
“Great location for me, opposite beach but in quiet area. short walk into main street/beach so you can dip in and out. Balcony with view of beach and sunshine all morning. Regular cleaning, linen change etc.”
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Tom
United Kingdom
“Location is in the better side of Santa Maria. Away from big resorts. Apartments with a good beach and good bars and restaurants along the beach. A quieter area of Santa Maria with more quality restaurants”
Maria
Finland
“Total experience was amazing. Starting from the warm welcoming untill booking a taxi to the airport the last day, Ricardo was super helpful and friendly. Appartment was easy to find and situated perfectly. Next to the beach, really close to the...”
Luyten
Belgium
“Comfortable apartment, close to the beach. Balcony with a sea view. Host Ricardo & his team created a nice, relaxed atmosphere.”
Catalina
United Kingdom
“The accommodation is clean and quiet. The host is friendly and ready to help with anything. I enjoyed my stay and definitely will come again.”
Janine
Spain
“It's the best spot: central, but quiet and at the beach. I loved it! downstairs is a great surf and kite school! Highly recommended!
already planning to come back. :)”
Kim
Norway
“the staff is amazing! 🥰❤️ and the place is super sweet and nice I like it a lot.”
Celine
Germany
“Super Lage, sehr nettes und hilfsbereites Personal. Das Zimmer hat einen kleinen Balkon und einen Ventilator. Alles schnell zu Fuß zu erreichen und die Ausstattung ist gut. Die Räume werden alle zwei Tage gereinigt und es gibt einen kleinen...”
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.
Managed by Alcinda Bettencourt
Company review score: 9Based on 106 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property
Company information
Alcinda Bettencourt is your host and will be happy to welcome you in the best conditions.
Property information
Residencial Alcinda Bettencourt is owned by a warmly family team. Located just 100 meters from the beach, offering a prime location in Santa Maria. Our rooms and apartments are perfect for groups and families, providing both convenience and comfort.
In addition to being close to the beach, you'll find supermarkets, kitesurfing and surfing club, and restaurants just a short walk away. Check our location on the Google Maps and discover how easy it is to enjoy the best of the beach with all the conveniences around you.
We will be glad to make your stay as much pleasant as possible!
Neighbourhood information
You are at only 100 m of the beach and can access there by feet! It's a quiet place, surrounded by accommodations. You can walk to Santa Maria Center by feet at 500m.
Languages spoken
German,English,Spanish,French,Italian,Portuguese
Property surroundings
Facilities of Pensão Alcinda Bettencourt 50 meters to the Beachfront
Great facilities! Review score, 8
Most popular facilities
Free WiFi
Beachfront
Airport shuttle
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Bar
House rules
Pensão Alcinda Bettencourt 50 meters to the Beachfront takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 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.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CVE 11,000 is required on arrival. That's about US$115. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
Please inform Pensão Alcinda Bettencourt 50 meters to the Beachfront 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.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
A damage deposit of CVE 11,000 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
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