History
Located in a historic building from the 1960s, which previously housed the Cercle Messe of the French Station, the Hotel Servi-Flor preserves the original design of the period, keeping alive the charm and French traditions that make up its identity.
Recognized as a reference in the hotel industry on the Island of Flores and the Azores, this hotel combines its rich cultural heritage with the excellence in service and comfort offered to its guests.
The cuisine at the Hotel Servi-Flor harmonizes French tradition with Portuguese and regional flavors, providing a unique and memorable gastronomic experience. The hotel bar is nationally renowned for housing one of the largest and most varied selections of Cognacs and Armagnacs, highlighting its unique and sophisticated character.
We invite you to experience the meeting of history, culture and hospitality at Hotel Servi-Flor.
Some points of our history
Signing of the Portuguese-French Agreement
...which granted France the use of facilities on Flores Island, Azores, for the creation of a telemetry station, facilitating the French nuclear program "Force de Frappe".
Beginning of the unloading of materials for the French Military Base on Flores Island, including antennas to monitor the paths of missiles launched from France.
Official inauguration of the French Base on Flores Island.
The Hotel Messe begins to be explored, under concession from the Bensaúde Group, for a period of 6 years.
Messe Restaurant starts operating through the Bensaúde Group.
Operation of the French Base now has the support of the test vessel Henri Poincaré.
The Hotel Messe is now managed exclusively by French people.
The ship Henri Poincaré ceases to provide services after 24 years of operation in the Azores, being scrapped in France.
Foundation of the company Servi-Flor, dedicated to organizing events.
Opening of the Servi-Flor Hotel in the building that housed the Cercle Messe of the French Telemetry Station, in Santa Cruz das Flores.
Last takeoff of the Transall, a French Air Force plane, leaving the Flores Island airport with the last elements of the French Military Base.
