Title: Grain of Sand Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Grain of Sand Apartment in Ponta Delgada, 8-minute walk to Ponta Delgada Harbour ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117470000/117463200/117463187/e3dbfd33.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117470000/117463200/117463187/34712c2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117470000/117463200/117463187/f3400ad6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117470000/117463200/117463187/f66bbc2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117470000/117463200/117463187/cbfaa84c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Close to Ponta Delgada Harbour, Grain of Sand provides amenities such as laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Washer - Air conditioning £146 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Grain of Sand Apartment in Ponta Delgada, 8-minute walk to Ponta Delgada Harbour This smoke-free apartment building features laundry facilities. The apartment provides 2 bathrooms and a washing machine, plus a microwave and a Smart TV. A stovetop, a dishwasher and a hairdryer are among the other amenities available to guests. Air-conditioned accommodation at this apartment offers a hairdryer and an iron/ironing board. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include a shower. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - No smoke detector (host has indicated there is no smoke detector on the property) ## Similar properties ![Superior Suite, Sea View | Living area | LCD TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4800000/4796600/4796558/76d0895d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Gaivota Azores Ponta Delgada - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that there is no smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 4973 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=37.745472,-25.656775&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:i%60leFxar%7BC%3FS%3FQ%40S%3FS%40S%40S%40S%40S%40Q%40S%40SBSBSBQBSBQBSBQDSDQBQDSDQDQDQFQDQFOFQDQHOFQFOFQHOFOHOFOHMHOJMHOHMHOJMHMJKJMJMJKJKJMJKJILKJKLILKJILILILILGLILGLGLGNGLELGLENENELENELCNCLENCNANCLANCNANANAL%3FNAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FP%40L%3FN%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBN%40LBNDNBLBNDLDNDLDNDLFLDLFNFLFLFLHLFLHLHJHLHLJJHLJJJJHLJJLJJJJJLJLHJJNHLJLHLHNHLHNHLHNFNHNHNFPFNFPFNFPFPDNFPDPFPDPDRBPDPDPBRDPBRBPBRBRBP%40R%40RBR%40P%40R%40R%40R%3FR%40R%3FR%3FP%3FR%3FR%3FR%3FRAR%3FRARARARAPCRARARCPCRCPCRCREPCPEREPCPEREPGPEPGNEPGPGPGNGPGNGNINIPGNILININILINILKLILKLILKLKJKLKJKJMJKJKJMJKHMJMHKHMHMFMHMFMHMFOFMDMFMFODMDODMDODMBOBOBMBOBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%3FM%40Q%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAMAO%3FOAOAOCMAOCOCOCMCOCMCOEMEOEOEMEMGMEOGMGMGMIMGMIMGMIMIKIMKMIKKMKKKKKKKKKKMKKKMKMIMKMIMIMIOKMIOIOGMIOGOIQGOGOGQIOEQGQGQEOGQEQEQESEQCQESEQCQCSCSCQCSCQCSASASAQASASASAS%3FSAS%3FS%3FS&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jmDx5UUMMdyRuYvbxn8Mb6N6q_4=) Ponta Delgada, Açores #### What's nearby - Ponta Delgada Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - University of the Azores - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Azorean Pineapple Plantation - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Ponta Delgada Marina - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles - Ponta Delgada City Gates - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles #### Getting around - Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II) - 9 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Stage - ‬12 min walk - ‪Baía dos Anjos - ‬13 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk - ‪Doris Bar - ‬12 min walk - ‪Whalewatching Bar - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Grain of Sand pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Grain of Sand? > As of 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grain of Sand on 2 Dec 2025 start from £145.90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Vrbo-Property.h117463187.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Grain of Sand? > Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Grain of Sand? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Grain of Sand located? > Situated in Ponta Delgada, this apartment building is within a 10-minute walk of Ponta Delgada Harbour and Azorean Pineapple Plantation. University of the Azores and Mercado da Graça are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question