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## Our top choices for Porto Formoso hotels

### [1\. Hotel Vista do Vale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Hotel-Vista-Do-Vale.h109934966.Hotel-Information)

![A pool with chairs and palm trees, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109940000/109935000/109934966/3a5367cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)

- Location: Povoacao
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 38 reviews)
- Price: £66, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec
- Review: Great staff, superb breakfast, beautiful view and parking was good. Would definitely stay again., by Sarah

### [2\. Caloura Hotel Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagoa-Hotels-Caloura-Hotel-Resort.h1420303.Hotel-Information)

![A table set with plates of food, glasses, and a bottle, overlooking a body of water and a grassy area with chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1430000/1420400/1420303/b7aef481.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Lagoa
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 249 reviews)
- Price: £66, includes taxes & fees, 1 Dec - 2 Dec
- Review: The location of this property is perfect. Ocean views and adjacent beach make it a perfect place for a quiet retreat., by Carol

### [3\. Hotel Verde Mar & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Grande-Hotels-Hotel-Verde-Mar-SPA.h34280798.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop pool area with a view of the sunset over the ocean, a dining table, and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34290000/34280800/34280798/07651ead.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ribeira Grande
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 734 reviews)
- Price: £131, includes taxes & fees, 19 Nov - 20 Nov
- Review: Everything was great, great location, great hotel!, by Jose

### [4\. Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Grande-Hotels-Santa-Barbara-Eco-Beach-Resort.h10947731.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with large windows and a flat roof, situated near a body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10950000/10947800/10947731/57aa62a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ribeira Grande
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 269 reviews)
- Price: £112, includes taxes & fees, 21 Nov - 22 Nov
- Review: The resort was the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and exceptional service., by Cody

### [5\. ANC Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagoa-Hotels-ANC-Experience-Resort.h2238976.Hotel-Information)

![A clear blue swimming pool with a person standing in the center, surrounded by greenery and a white structure on the right.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2239000/2238976/c50f5e91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Lagoa
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 139 reviews)
- Price: £47, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov
- Review: Central location on the island was great for exploring different regions. Front desk staff was very nice and helpful., by Monica

### [6\. Atlantic 3 Bicas - Furnas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Atlantic-Home-Azores-Furnas.h72820398.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a yellow chair, a small table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72830000/72820400/72820398/f7e4831a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Povoacao
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 37 reviews)
- Price: £37, includes taxes & fees, 9 Dec - 10 Dec
- Review: Very busy corner, hard to find parking on the street until late night. Lots of motocyclez zooming around, be careful, by Mang Wa Frank

### [7\. Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vila-Franca-Do-Campo-Hotels-Pestana-Bahia-Praia-Nature-Beach-Resort.h1682744.Hotel-Information)

![A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1682800/1682744/bc4bb842.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Vila Franca do Campo
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 398 reviews)
- Price: £92, includes taxes & fees, 27 Nov - 28 Nov
- Review: This was our second time staying at Pestana Bahai Praia and we can’t wait to come back for a third! We love the location and the property, and the staff is super helpful all around., by Ronald

### [8\. Sao Vicente Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Grande-Hotels-Sao-Vicente-Lodge.h16078158.Hotel-Information)

![A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa, a dining table, and a TV mounted on the wall.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16080000/16078200/16078158/b3e6580e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ribeira Grande
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 74 reviews)
- Price: £84, includes taxes & fees, 29 Nov - 30 Nov
- Review: 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., by Manuela

### [9\. Apartamentos Turísticos Nossa Senhora da Estrela](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagoa-Hotels-Apartamentos-Turisticos-Nossa-Senhora-Da-Estrela.h2692906.Hotel-Information)

![A row of white buildings with brown tiled roofs and blue-framed windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2700000/2693000/2692906/aff773dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Lagoa
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 63 reviews)
- Price: £31, includes taxes & fees, 10 Dec - 11 Dec
- Review: Nice apartment, pool and the garden , friendly staff ,, by Michaela

### [10\. Quinta de Santana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Grande-Hotels-Quinta-De-Santana.h4732835.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick patio and greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4732900/4732835/86399b35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ribeira Grande
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 192 reviews)
- Price: £74, includes taxes & fees, 15 Dec - 16 Dec
- Review: Lovely place to stay, beautiful gardens - our kids loved the pool., by Jennifer

### [11\. Gaivota Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-CFS-Guest-House.h120409542.Hotel-Information)

![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120410000/120409600/120409542/6d3c3dae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Guest rating: 9.8/10 (Exceptional, 25 reviews)
- Price: £60, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov
- Review: Great breakfast and staff, clean hotel and a nice pool and hot tub., by ROMAN

### [12\. Terra Nostra Garden Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Terra-Nostra-Garden-Hotel.h1145025.Hotel-Information)

![A stone pathway leading to a small waterfall in a lush, green garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1145100/1145025/23348c4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Povoacao
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 893 reviews)
- Price: £131, includes taxes & fees, 23 Nov - 24 Nov
- Review: The garden and hot springs are amazing, by Svetlana

### [13\. Barracuda Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Barracuda-Hotel.h120995549.Hotel-Information)

![A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/121000000/120995600/120995549/7e815605.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (Excellent, 14 reviews)
- Price: £54, includes taxes & fees, 1 Dec - 2 Dec
- Review: Great location, staff and rooms, by Harold

### [14\. Vila Rosário](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Vila-Rosario.h111449455.Hotel-Information)

![A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed, a bench, a desk, and a chair.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111450000/111449500/111449455/w1591h1058x4y4-3e9cc4af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (Wonderful, 37 reviews)
- Price: £40, includes taxes & fees, 3 Dec - 4 Dec
- Review: Nice place for stay., by XXX SUKHWINDER

### [15\. Octant Furnas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Furnas-Boutique-Hotel-Thermal-Spa.h2159092.Hotel-Information)

![A restaurant table set with wine glasses, cutlery, and a menu.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2160000/2159100/2159092/85c7ad13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Povoacao
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (Exceptional, 422 reviews)
- Price: £178, includes taxes & fees, 9 Dec - 10 Dec
- Review: Great place to explore Furnas from. The thermal pools were a bonus and the restaurant was lovely. Highly recommend., by Carol

### [16\. Furnas Lake Forest Living](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Furnas-Lake-Forest-Living.h6557468.Hotel-Information)

![A pool area with lounge chairs and a person sitting by the pool.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6557500/6557468/991fe377.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Povoacao
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 71 reviews)
- Price: £150, includes taxes & fees, 16 Nov - 17 Nov
- Review: The stay at Forest Lake was absolutely perfect. Do yourself the biggest service and DO NOT MISS the dinner by Chef Joao. He created such a wonderful menu that holds up to any Michelin restaurant (hint: this place deserves at least two!)., by Nicole

### [17\. Hotel Solar do Conde](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Hotel-Solar-Do-Conde.h5152422.Hotel-Information)

![A white building with a tiled roof, a palm tree, and a well-maintained garden with a bench.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5160000/5152500/5152422/52d0e4ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Guest rating: 8.4/10 (Very good, 90 reviews)
- Price: £35, includes taxes & fees, 15 Nov - 16 Nov
- Review: The pillows and mattress were exceptionally comfortable!!! The dinner and breakfast were good. It’s a unique and quiet place to stay with the best soap!!, by Iryna

### [18\. Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagoa-Hotels-Doubletree-By-Hilton-Lagoa-Azores.h102710056.Hotel-Information)

![A pool area with lounge chairs, a woman walking, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102720000/102710100/102710056/18f57d40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Lagoa
- Guest rating: 9/10 (Wonderful, 123 reviews)
- Price: £60, includes taxes & fees, 27 Nov - 28 Nov
- Review: Nice hotel, restaurant is excellent, by Trent

### [19\. Senhora da Rosa Tradition & Nature Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Senhora-Da-Rosa-Tradition-Nature-Hotel.h45631041.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a bed, a table, chairs, and a view of greenery through large windows.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45640000/45631100/45631041/8e758ee5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 186 reviews)
- Price: £92, includes taxes & fees, 28 Nov - 29 Nov
- Review: Exquisite property, lovely bar and breakfast, wonderfully comfortable., by Valyrie

### [20\. Azores Homes Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Azores-Homes-Resort-Spa.h111045398.Hotel-Information)

![A courtyard with stone walls, outdoor seating, and a star-shaped design.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111050000/111045400/111045398/a29baa25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (Exceptional, 30 reviews)
- Price: £81, includes taxes & fees, 18 Nov - 19 Nov
- Review: This place was the perfect fit for our family of 5 first time in the Azores. They take pride in having a high quality retreat. The staff are top notch!, by Jonathan

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## Stay near popular Porto Formoso attractions

### Moinhos Beach

Rating: 9.4/10 (3 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Moinhos Beach during your trip to Porto Formoso?

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### Santa Iria Viewpoint

Rating: 9.8/10 (6 reviews)

Find out about the history of Porto Formoso when you take a trip to Santa Iria Viewpoint.

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## Learn more about Porto Formoso

Venture to sights like Moinhos Beach and Santa Iria Viewpoint as you discover Porto Formoso.

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![A coastal landscape with cliffs, a golf course, and a view of the ocean.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6154906/381bcb5d-7060-47ed-9aec-860bf1f4b339.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=899&h=675&p=1&q=high)

Photo by Lauren Piper

## Top Porto Formoso Hotel Reviews

### [Terra Nostra Garden Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Terra-Nostra-Garden-Hotel.h1145025.Hotel-Information)

![A stone pathway leading to a small waterfall in a lush, green garden.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1150000/1145100/1145025/23348c4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Rua Padre Jose Jacinto Botelho, 5, Povoacao, Azores, 9675-061, PT
- Location: Povoacao
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (893 reviews)
- Review: The hotel is amongst the best we've stayed in. The room is comfortable with great views over the gardens. The food is good, but what makes the hotel outstanding is the service from the staff. They are very friendly and attentive, nothing is too much trouble and you are always greeted with a smile. The hotel has a unique thermal pool with a constant 35-40oC temperature. The hotel provide robes and towels to use at the pool, which is just as well as the iron rich water stains everything..., by Diane, 23 April 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hotel Verde Mar & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Grande-Hotels-Hotel-Verde-Mar-SPA.h34280798.Hotel-Information)

![A rooftop pool area with a view of the sunset over the ocean, a dining table, and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34290000/34280800/34280798/07651ead.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Rua Dr José Nunes da Ponte, Ribeira Grande, 9600-525, PT
- Location: Ribeira Grande
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (734 reviews)
- Review: Hi everyone. This hotel is located in the north of the island and easily accessible from the capital, Ponta Delgada in 20 min by car mostly in a motorway. Its right on the coast with a beach a few meters away. There's nothing bad to mention about this hotel. Its clean, friendly and full of the right amenities for a place with this classification. The staff is nothing short of superb! Around the area there are a few restaurants to choose from, and i particularly recommend Alabote. Now, if you..., by Francisco, 8 July 2024, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Octant Furnas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Furnas-Boutique-Hotel-Thermal-Spa.h2159092.Hotel-Information)

![A restaurant table set with wine glasses, cutlery, and a menu.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2160000/2159100/2159092/85c7ad13.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Avenida Dr. Manuel de Arriaga, Povoacao, 9675, PT
- Location: Povoacao
- Star rating: 5/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (422 reviews)
- Review: We were greeted by a friendly lady behind the desk who showed us up to our room. The room was a generous size and modernly decorated with a king size bed with big soft cushions. The air conditioning was a welcome relief from the heat. The bathroom was excellent - I loved the shower and the shower gels and lotions provided (GreenPark) ! The spa facilities were very clean and free to use as a resident, towels and robes provided. Extra treatments (massages etc) were quite expensive. Breakfast was..., by Christine, 29 July 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Furnas Lake Forest Living](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Furnas-Lake-Forest-Living.h6557468.Hotel-Information)

![A pool area with lounge chairs and a person sitting by the pool.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6560000/6557500/6557468/991fe377.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Estrada Regional do Sul, Povoacao, 9675-090, PT
- Location: Povoacao
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.6/10 (71 reviews)
- Review: Very clean, comfortable and stylish accommodation in a beautiful location. Staff were very friendly and helpful, and there was someone there to welcome us even though we didn't arrive until close to midnight. Highly recommended., by James, 3 August 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Grande-Hotels-Santa-Barbara-Eco-Beach-Resort.h10947731.Hotel-Information)

![A modern building with large windows and a flat roof, situated near a body of water.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10950000/10947800/10947731/57aa62a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Estrada Regional nº1, 1º Morro de Baixo, Ribeira Grande, 9600-219, PT
- Location: Ribeira Grande
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.4/10 (269 reviews)
- Review: Villa had all you could want, ingenious design . Very helpful staff who went out of their way to help in any way - good tourist info , and the restaurant was excellent. Trying very hard to make this new venture a success- they deserve it! Location great for the long sandy beach and wave watching., by Anonymous traveller, 17 September 2015, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Caloura Hotel Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagoa-Hotels-Caloura-Hotel-Resort.h1420303.Hotel-Information)

![A table set with plates of food, glasses, and a bottle, overlooking a body of water and a grassy area with chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1430000/1420400/1420303/b7aef481.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Rua do Jubileu, 27, Lagoa, 9560-206, PT
- Location: Lagoa
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (249 reviews)
- Review: Staff were really helpful. When we were allocated a different room to the one we booked they changed it immediately. It was also my 60 birthday while I was there. My husband arranged a meal for me . They went all out to make it special for me and also made me a lovely cake. The location is wonderful with stunning views. An excellent hotel can’t recommend highly enough. Thank you for a wonderful stay., by Leonie, 20 July 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [White Exclusive Suite & Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagoa-Hotels-White-Exclusive-Suite-Villas.h17771621.Hotel-Information)

![A spa room with a wooden floor, a massage table, and a view of the sea.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17780000/17771700/17771621/0060ceee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Lagoa
- Review: It was a lovely place to stay with stunning views and very welcoming staff., by Joanna, 6 April 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Hotel Vista do Vale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Hotel-Vista-Do-Vale.h109934966.Hotel-Information)

![A pool with chairs and palm trees, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109940000/109935000/109934966/3a5367cd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Rua da Palha 56, Povoacao, Açores, 9675-042, PT
- Location: Povoacao
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 9.2/10 (38 reviews)
- Review: Was windy and rainy not possible to use the pool. Breakfast was good, by Daniel Filipe Pinto de, 28 March 2026, rated 8/10 Good

### [Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Vila-Franca-Do-Campo-Hotels-Pestana-Bahia-Praia-Nature-Beach-Resort.h1682744.Hotel-Information)

![A resort with a large swimming pool, a beach, and a mountainous backdrop.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1690000/1682800/1682744/bc4bb842.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Praia de Agua d'Alto, Vila Franca do Campo, 9680-365, PT
- Location: Vila Franca do Campo
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (398 reviews)
- Review: Wonderful holiday with lots of hikes around lakes and along beautiful trails to waterfalls. We loved the hotel. Our suite was spacious and clean with a very comfortable bed and great bath. We had enough space to do yoga each morning. The staff were very pleasant and helpful providing information about hikes and tourism. Marcia was an absolute gem and looked after us so well. Beautiful island and a relaxing weeks holiday., by EA, 27 February 2020, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [ANC Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagoa-Hotels-ANC-Experience-Resort.h2238976.Hotel-Information)

![A clear blue swimming pool with a person standing in the center, surrounded by greenery and a white structure on the right.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2240000/2239000/2238976/c50f5e91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Quinta Do Mirante, Cerco, Lagoa, 9560-206, PT
- Location: Lagoa
- Star rating: 4/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (139 reviews)
- Review: The apartment was really nice, clean, modern and spacious for 4 of us. The air con was good and kept us cool and we got great WiFi signal. We had a 1 bedroom apartment with reduced mobility, our room did not have a balcony which we definitely missed. But you can probably be specific on your booking if you want one. The pool provided beautiful views and wasn't cold. The larger pool is about a 5 minute walk from the hotel and pretty bare, there are loungers but no options for shade. It looks as..., by Capri, 14 August 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Quinta de Santana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ribeira-Grande-Hotels-Quinta-De-Santana.h4732835.Hotel-Information)

![A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a brick patio and greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4740000/4732900/4732835/86399b35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Canada da Meca 4, Ribeira Grande, 9600-160, PT
- Location: Ribeira Grande
- Star rating: 3/5
- Guest rating: 8.8/10 (192 reviews)
- Review: Gorgeous place. Very kind and helpful staff. We could relax and enjoy our holidays., by Aleksandra, 3 February 2016, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Atlantic 3 Bicas - Furnas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Povoacao-Hotels-Atlantic-Home-Azores-Furnas.h72820398.Hotel-Information)

![A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a yellow chair, a small table, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a table and chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72830000/72820400/72820398/f7e4831a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Address: Largo das 3 Bicas, 5, Povoacao, Açores, 9675-034, PT
- Location: Povoacao
- Star rating: 2/5
- Guest rating: 9/10 (37 reviews)
- Review: Nice room with a balcony and a good bed, clean en suite. Minimal kitchen facilities but a washer/dryer. Great value and a good location with free parking., by Matt, 2 October 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Pedras-Do-Mar-Resort-SPA.h13249997.Hotel-Information)

![A beachside pool area with two thatched umbrellas and lounge chairs.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13250000/13250000/13249997/b99f8da7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Review: We really enjoyed our 10 night stay at Pedras do Mar resort. Great facilities and some really nice staff. Beautiful location and only 15 mins by car to Ponta Delgada. If you want to be able to walk around a town and choose from bars/restaurants every evening this is not the resort for you, although having said that, a taxi is only 15 euros in to Ponta Delgada where there is plenty to choose from. We rented a car for 5 days and we loved being able to explore the whole island this way. It is a..., by Jennifer, 12 October 2017, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Batalha Golf Villas & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Batalha-Golf-Villas-Spa.h100486241.Hotel-Information)

![A modern outdoor pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100490000/100486300/100486241/d456337f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Review: Serene environment, great staff and shops nearby., by Adedayo, 28 April 2026, rated 10/10 Excellent

### [Lusitano Garden Villas](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ponta-Delgada-Hotels-Lusitano-Garden-Villas.h113963217.Hotel-Information)

![A modern outdoor massage area with a massage table, a person providing a massage, and a client lying face down.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113970000/113963300/113963217/6c639031.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium)
- Location: Ponta Delgada
- Review: Une expérience parfaite de A à Z au sein de l’établissement Lusitano. Un accueil très chaleureux, avec une mention toute particulière pour Romeu T. pour son incroyable gentillesse et ses conseils. Le petit déjeuner était de qualité avec des produits variés et locaux, la chambre très confortable avec un équipement idéal pour pouvoir manger sur place au besoin. Et pour les amoureux de chevaux, ce grand plus d’avoir un centre équestre au sein de l’établissement dont notre enfant a pu profiter et..., by Aurélie, 4 September 2025, rated 10/10 Excellent

## 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.

### Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Porto Formoso.

### How much is the nightly rate at a Porto Formoso hotel?

Prices for hotels in Porto Formoso often vary, but you can find a great deal from £30 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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