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Hotel Talisman

Ponta Delgada , Rua Marques Da Praia E Monforte, 40 (Show on Map)

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Summary of reviewsHotel Talisman is a fantastic choice for those looking for a centrally located hotel in Ponta Delgada. The hotel's prime location makes it easy to explore the area's restaurants, waterfront and local points of interest. Despite being in the heart of downtown, guests reported a peaceful stay with no traffic noise. The staff received high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness and the prices were considered reasonable. The hotel's breakfast buffet is excellent with various options that cater to everyone's needs. The quality and freshness of the food are commended and the staff at breakfast are described as fantastic and helpful. The hotel's rooms are spacious, clean and comfortable with unique character and charm. The hotel's exceptional cleanliness throughout the property is evident from the reviews and the staff go above and beyond to ensure guests have a spotless stay. The hotel's reputation for excellent service with a warm and helpful staff is frequently mentioned with guests feeling well taken care of from the moment they arrive. The rooftop pool is a great extra feature of the hotel with a stunning city panorama. The hotel's private parking lot is available for only 6 euros a day, which guests say is well worth the price. The hotel's super comfortable beds provide guests with a comfortable sleeping experience. Overall, Hotel Talisman is a top-notch hotel that exudes class and elegance with exceptional facilities and services that surpassed expectations.
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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability

Certifications:

Miosótis

Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?

Solar radiation

What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?

The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating

Environmental manager appointed

Employees are trained to follow environmental policies

Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush

Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request

Waste is separated into at least 3 categories

Recycling bins in guest rooms

Organic waste is composted

Air-conditioning and heating automatically switches off when windows are open

Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced

A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant

Answers last updated by Hotel Talisman

Hotel for Honeymoon

Family Friendly Hotel

What percentage of your guests are families? Between 50% and 90%

Family-Friendly room types:

Connecting rooms (with intermediate door). Number: 2

Please suggest which room type a family with one child should choose and where the child will sleep:
Double room - extra bed,
Suite - extra bed.

Romantic Hotel

Hotel near Nightlife Spots

Hotel with Swimming Pool

Heated Pool Rooftop Pool Panoramic View Pool Outdoor Pool

Name of the pool: Rooftop pool

Location of the pool: Outdoor pool

Is it a pool of special type?

Heated pool

Business Hotel

Hotel with Parking

Number of parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities: 1

Self parking or valet parking?

Self-parking: Guests find a parking space on their own.

Should the guests notify you about reserving a parking space before checking in? Yes: During the booking process

Answers last updated by Hotel Talisman

Accessible Hotel

To whom is your hotel/accommodation accessible?
People who use a wheelchair People who are deaf

Is there level-access route (might include lifts) from the road to the rooms? Yes, to certain rooms

Are there any facilities that guests who use a wheelchair cannot reach? Yes
Please specify: wc

Hotel with Gym

Gym equipment:

Treadmill(s) - Stationery bicycle(s) - Rowing machine(s) - Elliptical(s) - etc. Number: 1

Cost for using the gym: Free for guests

Gym opening hours: 09:00 - 21:00

4-Star Hotel

Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken

Arrival

Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
No

Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals?
No
if necessary

Hotel with Outdoor Pool

Hotel with Panoramic View Pool

Hotel with Rooftop Pool

Hotel with Heated Pool

Room Types

Double or Twin Room Air-conditioned room with cable TV and a mini-bar.

Suite Includes a separate living room.

About Hotel Talisman

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Guest Reviews

8.7

Very Good

Location

Hotel Talisman has a fantastic location in the center of Ponta Delgada, making it a great option for those who want to be walking distance from restaurants, waterfront and local points of interest. The hotel is conveniently located close to the airport with easy access to transportation. Despite being in the heart of downtown, guests reported that there was no traffic noise, making for a peaceful stay. The staff received high praise for their friendliness and helpfulness and the prices were considered reasonable. The hotel itself is situated in a lovely building adding to the charm of its location.

Breakfast

Hotel Talisman's breakfast receives high praise from its guests. The breakfast buffet has various options that can cater to everyone's needs. The quality and freshness of the food are commended and the staff at breakfast are described as fantastic and helpful. Guests appreciate the different options available daily and some even call it the best breakfast they have had at a hotel. The variety of foods available at the buffet is also well-reviewed, although some mention that the breakfast is similar to other hotels'. Overall, the breakfast is plentiful, generous, excellent and very good with great fresh food and different bread options, including croissants and toast. Despite a few negative comments about cold food items, slow replenishment and a lack of variety in some cases, guests generally seem happy with their breakfast experience at Hotel Talisman.

Rooms

If you are looking for spacious and comfortable rooms, the Hotel Talisman is a great choice. Many guests praise the comfort of the beds with some even describing them as "very, very comfortable." The rooms are generally clean and well-equipped with amenities such as tea and coffee-making facilities, a mini-fridge and balcony in some rooms. While some guests noted that the decor was a bit outdated, others found it beautiful and charming. Slightly more negative comments included poor soundproofing or issues with the bathroom, such as a poor shower head or a sticky shower curtain. However, these were exceptions to the overall positive reviews of the rooms. Overall, the Hotel Talisman offers spacious, clean and comfortable accommodation with unique character and charm.

Beds

Hotel Talisman provides its guests with a comfortable sleeping experience thanks to their super comfortable beds. Reviews also praise the clean and spacious rooms with very comfortable beds. Some guests mention the king-sized beds as a plus. Though a few reviews mention hard or uncomfortable mattresses, the majority highlight the tasty beds. However, a few guests complain about double beds being just two twin beds put together. Nonetheless, Hotel Talisman seemingly prioritizes guest comfort by providing pleasant beds.

Cleanliness

If you're looking for a clean and comfortable hotel, look no further than Hotel Talisman. It's evident from the reviews that guests were impressed with the exceptional cleanliness throughout the property. Rooms are spacious, comfortable and equipped with well-maintained amenities. The cleaning staff go above and beyond, ensuring that guests have a spotless stay. In addition to the cleanliness, the hotel staff received high praise for being wonderful and helpful. The hotel's location is prime and the breakfast is plentiful. While some guests noted minor cleaning deficiencies in the bathroom, overall, guests rate the hotel as very clean and well-maintained. Whether you're traveling solo or with a family, Hotel Talisman is an excellent choice with comfortable, clean rooms in a wonderful location.

Staff

Hotel Talisman has a reputation for excellent service with a warm and helpful staff who are always on hand to assist guests. Reviews frequently mention the friendliness of the staff with guests feeling well taken care of from the moment they arrive. The reception desk is often highlighted for being accommodating and going above and beyond to ensure guests have a pleasant stay. The breakfast staff also receive praise for their attentive and pleasant demeanor. The hotel's central location, as well as the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, are also highly regarded. Some specific staff members, such as Roberto at the front desk and Claudia in the dining room, are singled out for their exceptional service. Overall, guests highly recommend Hotel Talisman for its friendly and professional staff.

Pool

Hotel Talisman boasts a beautiful rooftop pool with a stunning city panorama. The pool is heated and infinity-style, perfect for lounging and relaxing. The deck area nearest the pool offers a great place to soak up the sun. While the pool may be small, it is useful for cooling down after a busy day exploring the city. For those looking to swim in the sea, the Santa Barbara beach is just a few miles away. The pool area itself is pleasant, though some guests noted that the pool heater shut off, making the water uninvitingly cold. Despite this, the rooftop pool was noted by many as a great extra feature of the hotel, alongside the gym that also overlooks the city.

Parking

If you are looking for a hotel in the heart of the city, you might be worried about parking, but don't worry - Hotel Talisman has got you covered. They have a private parking lot available for only 6 euros a day, which guests say is well worth the price. If you prefer, off-site parking is also available in the vicinity. Even if you don't have a car, the hotel's location is excellent and the parking is reasonably priced. While some guests mentioned that the facilities might need some updates, the proximity to parking and the city's attractions more than make up for it. Note that some guests were not happy that the garage was not directly connected to the hotel. Overall, there are multiple options available to park your car nearby and as long as you keep the parking rules in mind, you will not have any issues.

4 Star

The Hotel Talisman is a top-notch hotel that exudes class and elegance. Its superb location is definitely a plus for guests who want to explore the area. The hotel's facilities and services are exceptional and surpassed expectations. One guest even described it as a great boutique hotel. Despite some negative feedback regarding its 4-star rating and antiquated design, the general consensus is that the Hotel Talisman is definitely worth revisiting.

Yes, Hotel Talisman has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Rooftop Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Talisman.

No, Hotel Talisman doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Talisman. For more information, read the answers to the Parking questionnaire

Yes, Hotel Talisman has a gym. For more information, read the answers to the Gym questionnaire

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