The Colonial Guest House
The Colonial Guest House
The Colonial Guest House in São Filipe features accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a terrace and a bar. Each accommodations at the hotel has sea views and free WiFi. All rooms are fitted with a terrace. At the hotel rooms are equipped with a balcony with pool view. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom. All units at The Colonial Guest House include air conditioning and a wardrobe. A continental breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast area.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beachfront
- Fitness center
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Rémy
Belgium“Very well decorated and great property to stay on. They also provide the opportunity to book day trips to the vulcano on the island & other hikes. The pool is a great addition.”- Jimena
United Kingdom“The staff was very helpful, the pool and terrace are beautiful.” 
Salma
Switzerland“Delicious breakfast, great location. Very friendly staff. Swimming pool is wonderful and refreshing.”- Roger United Kingdom“Lovely old building. Good friendly staff. Reasonable breakfast. Downstairs bar is a good place to drink and food is reasonable. Swimming pool area made a comfortable place to cool off prior to afternoon siesta!”
- Roger United Kingdom“Friendly staff. Good breakfast. Cool pool to beat the heat. Room hot at night but good fan. In the room to minimise this issue.”
- Stefan
Germany“Great place. The house looks like a museum, so lovely. Great breakfast. Very central location.” 
Christine United Kingdom“Lovely old building filled with antique furniture. Good central location in Sao Filipe. Small swimming pool (if chilly). Pleasant outdoor seating area. The owner kindly upgraded us to a room with ensuite, as someone else had been put in the room...”
Susan United Kingdom“The Colonial style was very authentic Rooms with high ceilings and airy Dark wood floors and furniture Attractive soft furnishings and effective fans Balcony with shutters gave view of life below and glimpse of the sea Lovely inner courtyards...”
Hannah United Kingdom“Beautiful architecture and decoration. Nice link to the history of 100 years ago. Bar was nice. Staff were helpful. Very comfortable beds and spacious rooms. Nice to have the swimming pool and terrace to spend time on.”
Joao
Portugal“Gorgeous room very well decorated. Location is very central, friendly staff and helpful. The swimming pool was a great extra since the ocean was too strong to get into the water.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Zebra Corner
- CuisineLocal
Amenities of The Colonial Guest HouseGreat facilities! Review score, 8
Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beachfront
- Fitness center
- Free Wifi
- Room service
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linens
Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Live music/Performance
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Themed dinnersAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- HikingAdditional charge
Living Area
- Sitting area
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Kids' meals
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
InternetWifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
Transportation
- Public transit ticketsAdditional charge
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- 24-hour security
- Safe
General
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- Pool with view
- Pool/Beach towels
Spa
- Kids' pool
- Fitness
- Beach umbrellas
- Public Bath
- MassageAdditional charge
- Fitness centerAdditional charge
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
- Portuguese
House rulesThe Colonial Guest House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
The Wi-Fi does not work in the Rooms.
FAQs about The Colonial Guest House
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Check-in at The Colonial Guest House is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The Colonial Guest House offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Massage
- Hiking
- Beachfront
- Evening entertainment
- Fitness
- Walking tours
- Public Bath
- Tour or class about local culture
- Beach
- Themed dinners
- Swimming pool
- Live music/Performance
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Guests staying at The Colonial Guest House can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Buffet
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The Colonial Guest House is 1.2 miles from the center of São Filipe. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The prices at The Colonial Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at The Colonial Guest House include:
- Twin
- Family
- Twin/Double
- Double
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The nearest beach is 800 feet from The Colonial Guest House. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The Colonial Guest House has 1 restaurant:
- Zebra Corner
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
