Volcanic Charming House - Ribeira Grande
37.81793, -25.52581Situated nearly a 10-minute walk from Praia do Monte Verde, the 3-star Volcanic Charming House Ribeira Grande hotel also offers a rooftop pool. Featuring a convenience store and a storage room, this environmentally friendly hotel is around 20 minutes' walk from Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara.
Location
Located at a distance of 3.5 km from family attractions like Astronomical Observatory of Santana Planetarium, the property is 15 minutes’ walk from Ribeira Grande city centre. Guests can visit Termas das Caldeiras, which is approximately a 5-minute walk away, and Mercado Municipal Fresh Food Market which is within close distance of the Volcanic Charming House Ribeira Grande. The accommodation is situated around 10 minutes by car from Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre Nature Preserve, while Estacao da Ribeira Grande bus station lies merely 10 minutes' walk away.
For those travelling from afar, Joao Paulo II airport is 20 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
You can choose from one of the 9 air-conditioned rooms with Wi-Fi and cable channels, and self-catering amenities like tea and coffee making facilities. Nice touches include a bidet, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet, along with free toiletries and bath sheets. Guests can also enjoy views of the city.
Eat & Drink
The poolside bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. Offering Portuguese dishes, Jaagora Take-Away lies really close to this Ribeira Grande hotel.
Leisure & Business
The property provides an outdoor pool and a shared lounge for an additional fee. Beach facilities at the Volcanic Charming House include outdoor chaise lounges and parasols. Finally, the Volcanic Charming House Ribeira Grande houses a business centre featuring a xerox and a desk.
Licence number: 2388,2389
Rooms and availability
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Max:6 persons
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Max:4 persons
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City view
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Heating

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Max:4 persons
Essential information about Volcanic Charming House
💵 Lowest room price | 56 £ |
📏 Distance to centre | 1.1 km |
✈️ Distance to airport | 23.4 km |
🧳 Nearest airport | Joao Paulo II, PDL |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
- Hotels nearby
Reviews of Volcanic Charming House
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missingWrote a review on 22 Novbreathtaking viewsheated poollocal delicacieslimited storage
The Volcanic Charming House captivated me with its warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff greeted me with enthusiasm and went above and beyond to provide insightful tips about the local attractions, even during inclement weather. The room offered breathtaking views of both the sea and city, perfect for those cozy mornings with coffee on the balcony. I enjoyed the heated outdoor pool, which allowed for late-night swims, a unique bonus for wintertime stays. Breakfast featured local delicacies that added a delightful touch, although I found the limited variety of vegetables a bit disappointing over my stay. The breakfast coffee improved after a new machine was introduced, but it faced some initial quality issues. The only real downside was the lack of storage space in my room, making it slightly challenging to keep things organized, but the modern design compensated for that. Overall, the stay was enriching with hospitality at its best.
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missingWrote a review on 22 Novheated pool
Heated pool enjoyed late evenings. breakfast was diverse.
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missingWrote a review on 18 Novheated poolnoise disturbancesstorage issues
Heated outdoor pool, Charmingly designed interior, Convenient location near city center
Limited storage space in rooms makes organizing belongings tough!!! Noise from thin walls disrupts sleep!!! Communication regarding planned functions could be improved!!!
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missingWrote a review on 10 Novvariety optionsmodern roomscomfortable experiencerepetitive breakfastnoise disturbancessleep disruption
The continental breakfast offered a variety of tasty options, although it tended to be repetitive. My stay was enjoyable as the rooms were modern and well-furnished, contributing to a comfortable experience. However, I found the noise from neighboring rooms to be a bit disruptive, which impacted my sleep.
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missingWrote a review on 31 Octstunning sealocal breakfaststaff availability
The suite offered a stunning sea view, making mornings a treat while sipping coffee on the balcony. Daily breakfast featured fresh, local options that kept things interesting.
The lack of staff availability at random times turned simple requests for towels into hassles, especially when they failed to replace them after being taken. Also, privacy issues arose from the need to keep block-out blinds closed due to a street-facing room. Lastly, some food policies felt overly strict, hindering a relaxed atmosphere and leaving me uneasy about food storage during a health incident.
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missingWrote a review on 19 Octstunning viewssuperb breakfastvariety optionslimited storagesmall room
During my delightful stay, I marveled at the stunning views of both the ocean and the city from my room. The breakfast was superb, featuring a variety of options such as fresh fruits, pastries, and freshly cooked eggs. Every morning felt like a treat.
Limited storage space.
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missingWrote a review on 21 Augoutdoor terraceexceptional staff
a warm welcome, stunning views and delicious breakfast elevate your stay at volcanic charming house
Fantastic outdoor terrace, exceptional staff.
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missingWrote a review on 11 Augwelcoming staffheated pooldelicious breakfastcomfortable bedding
the bedding could be more comfortable. the staff was so welcoming, they helped us book activities easily! 🗺️ loved the heated pool, perfect for evenings. breakfast was beautifully presented with delicious options!
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missingWrote a review on 10 Julfriendly staffstunning viewslocal delicacieslimited storagesmall space
My stay at Volcanic Charming House was delightful! The staff were exceptionally friendly and provided fantastic recommendations for nearby attractions. I loved the spacious, well-maintained room with stunning views, and the daily breakfast featuring local delicacies was a real treat.
Limited storage space.
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missingWrote a review on 06 Julgreat locationhelpful staffdelicious breakfast
volcanic charming house is a lovely spot! the location is perfect, just a short walk to explore local attractions. breakfast was fantastic with fresh fruit and pastries.
strongly recommend
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missingWrote a review on 30 Maypoolside snack barwelcome drinkspotty wi-fi
Great poolside bar but Wi-Fi was spotty. Enjoyed the welcome drink!
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missingWrote a review on 17 Marspacious suiteheated poolnoise issue
comfortable stay but minor issues observed
The suite was spacious and well-decorated, with an amazing balcony view that overlooked both the sea and the garden. The heated swimming pool was a highlight, allowing for enjoyment even in winter. I also appreciated the quality of breakfast with fresh, local ingredients that made for a delightful start to my day. The views from the property were simply stunning, combining city and sea sights that enhanced the overall experience.
However, there was occasional noise from neighboring guests which disrupted the tranquility I hoped for.
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