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Top hotels and accommodation in Prainha

Atlantis Breeze

3.0 star property
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Atlantis Breeze

Kuanza Nature Experience

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Staff wonderful , friendly and clean. Beautiful place . "
The price is AU$508
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Kuanza Nature Experience

Pico Vineyards

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"This is a beautiful property that opened 10 days before we stayed, so they were still working out little issues. The staff was very solicitous and the wine tasting in the cave was a really nice experience. The pool for the main rooms is indoor and lovely. The VIP rooms have their own small pools. The breakfast on the terrace was lovely. There is no outdoor pool, bar or restaurant. "
The price is AU$474
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Pico Vineyards

Quinta dos Mistérios

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Host was incredibly friendly and gracious. We Loved this property. Breakfast was perfect! Freshly made to order eggs along with cheeses, meat bread etc. it was literally a two minute drive to the airport but we could not hear any planes coming and going. We enjoyed the pool very much! Highly Recommend"
Quinta dos Mistérios

AL Novavista by A5P

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Staff are very friendly safe and clean. The breakfast was excellent. "
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
AL Novavista by A5P

Sara Village

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (53)
"would stay here again, cool Location"
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Sara Village

Pico TERRAMAR & SPA

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"This is a great option for those looking to stay in the area. Ample parking, spa facilities including a Turkish bath, and an outdoor pool. Staff was friendly, continental breakfast included, would certainly consider staying here again. "
The price is AU$406
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Pico TERRAMAR & SPA

São Jorge Garden

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97)
"Amazing and helpful staff! Loved the stunning garden grounds which are well groomed and maintained regularly. Overall a beautiful hotel! "
The price is AU$268
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
São Jorge Garden

My Bed in Pico

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"very cute and comfortable"
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
My Bed in Pico

Quinta do Almanac

2.0 star property
The price is AU$804
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quinta do Almanac

Pico Dreams - Sportfish

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (57)
"The property owner was so nice and accommodating. Excellent service!"
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Pico Dreams - Sportfish

Hotel Caravelas

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (204)
"Enjoyed our stay."
The price is AU$229
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Caravelas

Aldeia das Adegas

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (59)
"Wonderful stay. Beautiful units with great hospitality"
The price is AU$304
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Aldeia das Adegas

Vinhas do Calhau

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"A wonderful small hotel on the ocean. The Manager Joana is so lovely and ensures you have everything you need for a great stay. This place is a perfect spot to explore the island including to start the historic vineyard walking trail. Highly recommend. "
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Vinhas do Calhau

Azores Youth Hostels - São Jorge

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (19)
"Very nice, good price. Only recommendation would be to have a microwave available in the common area. Great place to stay with friendly staff!"
Azores Youth Hostels - São Jorge

Azores Youth Hostels - Pico

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (34)
"Superb adaptation of an old monastery, rooms are clean and the bathroom is spacious. They could easily upgrade from just being a youth hostel "
Azores Youth Hostels - Pico

Porto Velho Boutique Lodge

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (14)
"nice hostel in a nice location!"
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Porto Velho Boutique Lodge
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Top reasons to visit Prainha

  • Stunning Beaches: Prainha boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers scenic hiking trails and nature reserves, ideal for adventure seekers.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore quaint towns and experience the friendly atmosphere of the Azorean lifestyle.
  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking mountain views and coastal scenery that showcase the natural beauty of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Prainha offers a range of options, from cosy guesthouses to beach resorts, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Prainha

Experience the charm of Prainha, São Roque do Pico, where a variety of accommodation options await, including delightful guesthouses and resorts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or a beach vacation experience, Prainha has something for everyone. Explore the inviting Prainha cottages and holiday rentals, ensuring a memorable getaway in this stunning part of the Azores.

  • Aldeia da Fonte Hotel: Experience a unique blend of adventure and eco-friendliness at Aldeia da Fonte Hotel, a 4-star gem located 9.7km from Prainha. Ideal for eco-conscious travellers, this hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning coastal landscape. With an array of adventure sports available, including onsite hiking and biking, as well as nearby snorkelling, it’s perfect for those seeking an active holiday in a picturesque setting.
  • Sara Village: Nestled 9.7km from Prainha, Sara Village is a charming 3-star country house that invites you to enjoy a beach vacation like no other. Direct access to the beach and a plethora of adventure activities makes it a great choice for families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can indulge in nearby horse riding and snorkelling or try their luck at fishing onsite. The welcoming atmosphere and scenic surroundings create a perfect getaway for beach lovers.
  • Pico Dreams - Sportfish: Just 11.3km from Prainha, Pico Dreams - Sportfish offers a delightful stay for adventure enthusiasts and pet owners alike. This 3-star guesthouse is perfect for those who wish to explore the great outdoors with activities such as horse riding, hiking, and snorkelling available nearby. With a pet-friendly policy, you can bring your furry friends along for the adventure. The warm and inviting atmosphere ensures a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay in Prainha

Prainha, located in São Roque do Pico, offers an unforgettable seaside getaway perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. With its pristine beaches and stunning coastal scenery, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and history. Explore nearby charming towns, enjoy the friendly atmosphere, and indulge in exciting excursions. Whether you're after relaxation on the beach or adventure in nature, Prainha is an ideal destination for a memorable holiday experience in the Azores.

  • Pico Island: Situated 11.3km from Prainha, Pico Island is a stunning destination that boasts rugged landscapes and a rich cultural heritage. Known for its outdoor adventures, visitors flock here for activities such as hiking the iconic Pico Mountain and exploring picturesque walking trails. The island’s natural beauty is complemented by nature reserves and parks, making it a fantastic spot for eco-tourism. With a mild climate, the best time to visit is from April to July, when you can enjoy the vibrant flora and fauna while indulging in romantic evenings under the stars.
  • Sao Roque do Pico: As the city where Prainha is located, Sao Roque do Pico offers a blend of local charm and natural beauty. This city is a hub for outdoor enthusiasts, with an abundance of hiking trails and golf courses that cater to adventurers and eco-conscious travellers alike. The surrounding nature reserves enhance the appeal, providing opportunities to experience the island's stunning landscapes. Peak visitor numbers occur from June to August, making it a lively time to explore the city’s parks and engage with the local culture.
  • Lajes do Pico: Just 4.8km from Prainha, Lajes do Pico is a vibrant city that attracts adventure seekers looking to immerse themselves in nature. The hiking trails and golf courses draw visitors year-round, with peak times in July, September, and December. The city's proximity to nature reserves and mountains allows for an eco-friendly experience, perfect for those keen on outdoor activities. Travelers will appreciate the stunning views and serene atmosphere that Lajes do Pico offers, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Prainha

Prainha in São Roque do Pico offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Popular activities include exploring scenic hiking trails and enjoying a leisurely swim in the inviting waters. Don't miss the chance to visit local tourist spots that showcase the natural beauty and charm of the Azores, making it an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts and those seeking relaxation.

Shopping

In Prainha, you can enjoy local shops offering traditional Azorean crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby São Roque do Pico, where you’ll discover charming boutiques and local markets showcasing unique gifts and regional products.

Recreation

Prainha offers a tranquil wellness retreat with stunning ocean views, yoga sessions on the beach, and rejuvenating spa treatments featuring local ingredients. Enjoy guided nature walks through lush landscapes, immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere, and indulge in fresh, organic cuisine that nourishes both body and soul.

Adventure

Embark on a hike at Fajãs das Lagoas de Santo Cristo e dos Cubres de São Jorge, located 29.0km from Prainha. This scenic trail offers stunning views, lush landscapes, and a thrilling adventure for nature lovers.

Nightlife

In Prainha, enjoy a relaxed evening at the charming Restaurante O Pescador, where fresh seafood meets a warm atmosphere. For a lively vibe, check out Bar da Praia, perfect for cocktails and mingling with locals while soaking in the stunning ocean views.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Prainha

To save money on your trip to Prainha, consider visiting between December and February when prices are lower compared to the peak season from June to August. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance often yields the best deals, especially if you check for last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia. Fridays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Thursdays are the priciest. Additionally, you can save by combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal. Don't forget to explore free activities in the area to stretch your budget even further!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Prainha are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Prainha about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Prainha is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Prainha is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Prainha hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Prainha

Prainha, located in São Roque do Pico, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With stunning mountain views, nature reserves, and charming churches, this destination offers a blend of scenery and cultural experiences. Nearby attractions include cozy retreats and sea resorts, ensuring a delightful stay for all types of travellers. Whether you're exploring the local landscape or relaxing at your resort, Prainha promises an unforgettable holiday in the Azores.

  • Caiado Lagoon: Located 4.8km from Prainha, this stunning lake offers picturesque scenery and a serene beach vibe, perfect for romantic strolls or a relaxing day outdoors.
  • Mount Pico: A mere 17.7km away, Mount Pico is an adventurer’s paradise. Tackle the hike to the summit for breathtaking panoramic views, all while soaking in the rugged beauty of the Azores.
  • Whaler’s Museum: Situated 9.7km from Prainha, this museum immerses you in the rich maritime culture of the region. Discover the history of whaling and its impact on local communities through engaging exhibits.

Best time to go to Prainha

The best time to visit Prainha is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September70.2°F (21.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November62.6°F (17.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Prainha

Travelling to Prainha in São Roque do Pico, Azores, is convenient with several nearby airports. São Jorge Island (SJZ) is situated 20.9km away, with hotels like Casa d'Avó Guesthouse and São Jorge Garden, both 4.8km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Pico Island (PIX) is 22.5km distant, featuring Hotel Caravelas and Vinhas do Calhau, both accessible from the airport. Horta (HOR) is 45.1km away, with options like Hotel do Canal and Azoris Faial Garden, just 8.0km from the airport. These hotels provide a mix of airport shuttles and transportation services to ensure a smooth arrival.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Prainha?

Based on our traveller data, Adegas do Pico is one of the top choices for your stay. This cottage offers free parking and private balconies. Other good choices for your stay include Casas da Junqueira and Areias da Prainha. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Prainha.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Prainha has to offer?

Cantinho do Avô - Pico Island - Prainha, São Roque do Pico: This highly rated holiday home rental in Prainha offers a patio, a garden and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Some other top choices in Prainha are Pike Cliffs - Amazing view to S. Jorge and Casa da Avó - Quinta da Ribeira da Urze. See all vacation rentals in Prainha.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Prainha, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Prainha.

What's the best hotel for a family holiday in Prainha?

Casas da Junqueira is a top 4-star apartment on Expedia for families, and features in-room kitchens and free parking. Houses In Pico is another good option for your family trip.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday in Prainha?

Adegas do Pico is a favourite 4-star cottage for couples, and features in-room kitchens and private balconies.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Prainha?

Areias da Prainha is a top LGBTQ-friendly guest house that features free parking and a terrace. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Prainha.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Prainha?

Adegas do Pico is a top cottage for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchens for its human guests.

What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Prainha?

Adegas do Pico is a top 4-star cottage with free parking, and it's located close to the beach . Casas da Junqueira is another good choice to stay near the beach.

What's the best accommodation in Prainha to learn about local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Adega Flor da Ribeira - Adegas do Pico is a top historic holiday home bookable on Expedia and it features concierge services.

What are some hotels with pools in Prainha?

Hotel Caravelas: Offers free self parking, an outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Prainha.

What is staying in Prainha like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Prainha has to offer, including the seaside and restaurants. The cultural and quaint setting also entices those visiting the city. In Prainha, there are 57 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Prainha.

What should I see while I'm in Prainha?

Places to visit in the wider area include São João Forest Reserve, Mount Pico and Pico da Esperanca. You'll also find Gruta das Torres and Pico Island Vineyard Culture in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Prainha guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Prainha?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Prainha is 997 mm.