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The Retreat

3.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace

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Outdoor pool
Bar (on property)
Panoramic Double Room | Balcony
Panoramic Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets
Front of property
The Retreat offers a peaceful mountain escape with locally-sourced breakfast specialties. Enjoy spectacular mountain vistas from the rooftop terrace and relax by the outdoor pool. Nature enthusiasts will love the nearby reserve.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 28 - Sep 29
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Tomorrow

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Deluxe Triple Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Comfort Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Mountain View | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking, Mountain View

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 9
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds, 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, No Windows | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, No Windows

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Panoramic Double Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets

Panoramic Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed | Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Wardrobe or closet
Mobile key entry
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Rainfall showerhead
Private bathroom
Mobile key entry
Wardrobe or closet
  • 35 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Pinhão, Ribeira Grande, 1110

What's nearby

  • Cruzinha - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Chã da Igreja - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Ribeira Grande Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ponta do Sol Town Hall - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Ponta do Sol Church - 5 min drive - 3.2 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Bellcantoo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Casa Maracujá - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Veleiro - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Caleta - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪O Curral - ‬5 min drive

About this property

The Retreat

Eco-certified hotel in the mountains
At The Retreat, you can look forward to free breakfast (local cuisine), a rooftop terrace, and a garden. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • A nature reserve and tour/ticket assistance
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shampoo
  • Wardrobes/closets and housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • In the mountains
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

More

  • Mobile key entry

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 22 and January 4.
The property is closed: Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CVE 276.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments, and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

The Retreat Hotel
The Retreat Ribeira Grande
The Retreat Hotel Ribeira Grande

Frequently asked questions

Does The Retreat have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Retreat pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Retreat?

The Retreat doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Retreat?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Retreat?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Retreat located?

Situated in the mountains, this eco-certified hotel is steps from Cruzinha and Chã da Igreja. Ribeira Grande Beach and Ponta do Sol Town Hall are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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