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1. Solar de Lalem

Solar de Lalem
3.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great breakfast! Good view of ocean. Great maid service"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is AU$314
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Solar de Lalem

2. Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
5.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (679 reviews)
"The staff was great and the property is beautiful. We felt the location was perfect for exploring the island, everything was accessible by car. The town the hotel is in is cute and a quick/easy walk from the resort. We loved staying there!"
United States
Katlin Rose
The price is AU$453
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

3. Hotel Vista do Vale

Hotel Vista do Vale
3.0 star property
Povoacao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Perfect location"
Canada
Evan
The price is AU$271
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel Vista do Vale

4. Volcanic Charming House

Volcanic Charming House
3.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"It is so luxurious and perfect. A shared kitchen was a great way to do it. The breakfast is outstanding in the pool is beautiful."
United States
Cheryl
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Volcanic Charming House

5. Quinta Atlantis

Quinta Atlantis
3.0 star property
Povoacao
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Great place to stay and the staff is amazing "
Canada
Jean-Francois
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Quinta Atlantis

6. ANC Resort

ANC Resort
4.0 star property
Lagoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (116 reviews)
"Great stay at ANC resort!"
Canada
Lucia Da Costa
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
ANC Resort

7. Atlantic 3 Bicas - Furnas

Atlantic 3 Bicas - Furnas
2.0 star property
Povoacao
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32 reviews)
"Impeccably clean, always tidied every day. Amenities and price great, all very nicely updated. Excellent value."
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Atlantic 3 Bicas - Furnas

8. Quinta dos Bravos

Quinta dos Bravos
4.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"A great central location to base from to explore the island. "
Canada
Michael
The price is AU$165
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Quinta dos Bravos

9. Quinta de Santana

Quinta de Santana
4.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Everything was nice except the rooms was not what we booked. We booked for 3 families and we all got different size rooms which caused conflict. Also the fact that everywhere we went smelled cat pee cause their was so many cats."
Canada
lucy
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Quinta de Santana

10. Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores

Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores
5.0 star property
Lagoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (98 reviews)
"The staff is very helpful and attentive. Location was perfect close to walking trails, location is great but need a car of you plan on seeing the island which I highly recommend. We would stay here again"
Canada
Tanya
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores

11. Sao Vicente Lodge

Sao Vicente Lodge
3.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"A very comfortable and practical place to stay. The full kitchen was a great asset for us. The cliffs right outside the door are amazingly beautiful. It’s wonderful to be able to stroll along the cliffs at sunset."
United States
Manuela
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sao Vicente Lodge

12. Hotel Vale Verde

Hotel Vale Verde
3.0 star property
Povoacao
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"Good location!Great Staff"
United States
Kenny
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hotel Vale Verde

13. Furnas Lake Forest Living

Furnas Lake Forest Living
4.0 star property
Povoacao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Beautiful, restful space with thoughtful amenities"
Canada
Alexis
The price is AU$609
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Furnas Lake Forest Living

14. Lagoa Hostel & Suites

Lagoa Hostel & Suites
3.0 star property
Lagoa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (68 reviews)
"The location is great 40 minutes traveling by car any were in the ilha. Excelente location"
United Kingdom
Maria Alice dos Santos Alves de
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Lagoa Hostel & Suites

15. World's Nests Furnas Pods

World's Nests Furnas Pods
4.0 star property
Povoacao
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great place. Staff were excellent"
Canada
Arushny
The price is AU$415
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
World's Nests Furnas Pods

16. Terra Nostra Garden Hotel

Terra Nostra Garden Hotel
4.0 star property
Povoacao
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (854 reviews)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Nima
The price is AU$667
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Terra Nostra Garden Hotel

17. Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort

Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Vila Franca do Campo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (382 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
Canada
nelso
The price is AU$506
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort

18. Hotel do Mar

Hotel do Mar
4.0 star property
Povoacao
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (246 reviews)
"Great staff and location convenient located strongly recommend stay. We loved it!!"
United States
Jose M.
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hotel do Mar

19. Gaivota Guest House

Gaivota Guest House
3.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Great breakfast and staff, clean hotel and a nice pool and hot tub."
Canada
ROMAN
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Gaivota Guest House

20. Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"An absolutely beautiful property. Not a lot of guests, amazing views from the rooms and delicious food! Staff was so helpful and kind! Can’t wait for our next trip back to them!"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$1,116
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Porto Formoso?
The best area to stay in Porto Formoso is directly within the village centre, particularly near the Praia dos Moinhos (Mills Beach).

This area offers a relaxed, coastal village experience. The main landmark is the beautiful black sand beach, Praia dos Moinhos, framed by cliffs and lush greenery. The village itself is small and compact, with a few local eateries and a pleasant, calm atmosphere.

Couples looking for a tranquil escape will find their ideal stay here. The proximity to the beach means easy access for morning strolls or relaxing afternoons by the sea. It's a wonderful spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the Azores away from larger crowds.

For families, staying close to Praia dos Moinhos is also highly recommended. The beach is popular for its gentle waves, making it suitable for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Porto Formoso?
The best time to go to Porto Formoso is typically between May and October, when the weather is warmest and driest, making it ideal for outdoor activities and enjoying the natural beauty of the Azores.

For those planning to spend time at the beach or engage in water sports, July and August offer the highest sea temperatures and the most sunshine. This period is great for swimming, snorkelling, or simply relaxing on the sand.

If you're more interested in hiking, exploring the lush landscapes, or whale watching, the shoulder months of May, June, September, and October are excellent. The weather is still pleasant, but there are fewer crowds, providing a more peaceful experience.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Porto Formoso?
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