Santa Catarina Hotel
The Santa Catarina Hotel is a three star hotel located in Praia da Rocha in the Algarve.
The hotel is situated nearby the famous Praia da Rocha sandy beach, a sun seeker’s paradise. The resort of Praia da Rocha offers many different activities and a buzzing, lively atmosphere. The resort and hotel in the Algarve, is ideal for couples, families, individuals and fun seekers.
The surrounding area has a fantastic night life with bars, clubs and restaurants lining the streets. Guests to the hotel provide consistently positive reviews, with customers coming back year after year.
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Location
The hotel is located in the beautiful Algarve, a highly popular tourist destination in Southern Portugal. Santa Catarina Algarve lies in the centre of Praia da Rocha and a mere 50m from the renowned Praia da Rocha Beach which is highly regarded for its water sports, glorious sand and sea. The coastline at Praia da Rocha is said to be one of the most breathtaking in the entire Algarve with beautiful cliffs and clear blue waters. Guests do not have to travel far for entertainment, with many top clubs and pubs only a few minutes away. Guests can easily reach shops and public transport and the hotel faces the Algarve Casino providing a party holiday atmosphere.
The Santa Catarina Hotel is also a mere 45 miles from Faro Airport and can easily be reached by car. Public transport in the area is good with a fairly regular bus service taking you to nearby towns. The surrounding area of the hotel is stunning, with views of cliffs and scenery. Many rooms have a direct view of the beautiful sea and beach below.
Facilities
Hotel Santa Catarina has a wide range of facilities available. The hotel is a modern, air conditioned building with outstanding decor. The rooms are spacious and comfortable, creating a ideal retreat after a long hard day’s sunbathing.
The rooms at the hotel are well equipped, with each containing a satellite TV, a telephone, safe, hairdryer, a minibar and even access to the internet. The rooms are luxuriously appointed with an en suite bathroom and a balcony or alternatively, terrace.
The hotel has a respected restaurant catering for both international and traditional Portuguese food, particularly that from the Algarve, where the more adventurous can taste local delicacies. Help is always at hand at the hotel with reception open 24 hours a day and parking is available. Although there is no pool at the hotel, the beach is so close by you can be enjoying a dip in the sea within minutes of leaving your hotel room. The hotel provides car rental facilities as well as a laundry service and coach parking.
Things To Do Nearby
One of the main attractions of this hotel is its proximity to a wide range of activities so loved by holidaymakers. There is the opportunity to take part in numerous water sports on the beach, from fun banana boats to jet skiing, water skiing and even surfing. There are also plenty of golf courses in the area with established international reputations, typical of the Algarve. If you are visiting Praia da Rocha with children, you may want to take them to one of the many water parks in the area for a fun day out. Aqualand is nearby and is highly recommended.
If you are looking to experience some of the local culture on your visit to the Algarve, look no further than St Catarina Fort. This building was built back in 1621 and is architecturally stunning. You can sit at the top of the fort in the bar and café and take in the absolutely breathtaking views of the surrounding area. The fort is located towards the end of the beach, nearby the Marina and is a must-see for all ages when visiting Praia da Rocha. The Marina makes a fantastic day out in itself. Here you can admire a range of boats, have a relaxing walk around and even try a spot of dolphin watching.
What Previous Guests Have Said?
Previous guests have been highly complimentary regarding the Santa Catarina Hotel. Guests state that the hotel is extremely clean and the staff are courteous and efficient. The location is also frequently praised due to its proximity to the night life and Praia da Rocha’s top attractions.
The facilities at the hotel have been described as ‘first rate’ and guests have stated that they ‘really cannot fault the hotel’, often describing it as ‘excellent value for money’.
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