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CFS Guest House

CFS Guest House
3.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
The price is £47
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
CFS Guest House

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, (360 reviews)
"Amazing location, huge beach, perfectly maintained.It was the second time we stayed and we will be coming again for sure!"
Canada
olga
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
3 Mar - 4 Mar
Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort

Caloura Hotel Resort

Caloura Hotel Resort
4.0 star property
Lagoa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"We loved our stay!"
Canada
Kate
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
4 Mar - 5 Mar
Caloura Hotel Resort

ANC Resort

ANC Resort
4.0 star property
Lagoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"The people were so nice, especially the man covering the night shift, he spend time giving us advices on tours or what to do, always keen to find a solution when I asked for another pillow. Grreat central location on the island and big rooms."
France
SANDRA
ANC Resort

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
5.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (589 reviews)
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

Lagoa Hostel & Suites

Lagoa Hostel & Suites
3.0 star property
Lagoa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (61 reviews)
"The girl that it was at the front desk was super nice, the cleaning ladies were the best, being Americans we like a lot of towels and they gave us all the towels that we needed. Very clean location, this is the town that I was born and as always people are very nice and will go out of their ways to make people welcome. "
United States
Natalia
Lagoa Hostel & Suites

Barracuda Hotel

Barracuda Hotel
3.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Great location, staff and rooms"
Canada
Harold
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Barracuda Hotel

Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores

Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores
5.0 star property
Lagoa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"The Double Tree Hilton Lagoa is a great hotel with a professional and thoughtful staff, excellent rooms, comfy beds, great rooftop bar and pool, and a perfect central location to launch your adventure from."
United States
Matthew
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores

Delta Hotels by Marriott Azores

Delta Hotels by Marriott Azores
4.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Rooms were huge and clean, staff was awesome!"
Canada
Richard
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Delta Hotels by Marriott Azores

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (237 reviews)
"Everything about this place was exceptional! We really enjoyed our stay"
Canada
Benjamin
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

Maison Émeraude

Maison Émeraude
3.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
The price is £132
includes taxes & fees
24 Feb - 25 Feb
Maison Émeraude

White Exclusive Suite & Villas

White Exclusive Suite & Villas
5.0 star property
Lagoa
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (140 reviews)
" A 4.5 is probably the right rating - loved property & property view and outside restaurant, very boutique - but could elevate details & service to be truly 5 star."
Canada
STEPHEN
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
White Exclusive Suite & Villas

Quinta de Santana

Quinta de Santana
4.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (185 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, great to have parking"
United States
YuQi
Quinta de Santana

Apartamentos Turísticos Nossa Senhora da Estrela

Apartamentos Turísticos Nossa Senhora da Estrela
3.0 star property
Lagoa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (59 reviews)
"Nice apartment, pool and the garden , friendly staff ,"
United States
Michaela
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
27 Feb - 28 Feb
Apartamentos Turísticos Nossa Senhora da Estrela

Coast View by Azores Villas

Coast View by Azores Villas
4.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"People who run it are great. Nice restaurant right next door. Great room and facilities. Excellent service"
Canada
Frank
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Coast View by Azores Villas

Aqua - Pópulo Eco Village

Aqua - Pópulo Eco Village
4.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Excellent service, great breakfast, center location makes visiting the whole island so much easier. "
Canada
YICK
Aqua - Pópulo Eco Village

Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico

Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico
5.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent hotel."
Germany
Alexander Kurt
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico

The Farm - Azores Boutique House

The Farm - Azores Boutique House
4.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"The service at this hotel was incredible, the staff was soo nice !!! The hotel and it's grounds were gorgeous as well. If I had to say something to make this hotel even more perfect, heat the pool haha I would definitely come back and recommend this property to anyone traveling to San Miguel "
Canada
Steffany
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
The Farm - Azores Boutique House

Vila Gale Collection S. Miguel Hotel

Vila Gale Collection S. Miguel Hotel
4.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Very good location and staff"
United States
Rodrigo
The price is £128
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Vila Gale Collection S. Miguel Hotel

Hotel Marina Atlântico

Hotel Marina Atlântico
4.0 star property
Ponta Delgada
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (938 reviews)
"Room spotless, staff very friendly ,polite and very professional! "
United States
Eduardo Viveiros
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hotel Marina Atlântico
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The twin blue and green lakes of Sete Cidades offer spectacular hiking trails and viewpoints from the Vista do Rei lookout. Rent kayaks to paddle across these volcanic crater lakes, then visit the charming white-washed village nestled between them for local cheese and bread.

Walking path to the lakes of Sete Cidades, Azores, Portugal

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Top reasons to visit Sete Cidades

  • Stunning Lakes: Sete Cidades is renowned for its picturesque twin lakes, providing a serene backdrop for exploration and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The region is perfect for hiking, offering trails that reveal breathtaking landscapes and scenic viewpoints.
  • Botanical Gardens: Explore lush gardens that showcase the unique flora of the Azores, ideal for leisurely strolls.
  • Relaxing Spa Experiences: Indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and spa services for a truly relaxing getaway.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals and enjoy the vibrant culture of this idyllic parish.

Find great hotels near Sete Cidades

Discover the charm of Sete Cidades with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to meet the needs of every traveller. From budget-friendly options to luxurious stays, you'll find the perfect base for your adventure in this stunning region. Whether you're seeking a family getaway, an agritourism experience, or a relaxing spa retreat, the best hotels in Sete Cidades offer exceptional services and facilities to enhance your holiday in the Azores.

  • Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA: Experience ultimate luxury at Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA, a 5-star haven located 5.0km from Sete Cidades. This resort is designed for families and those seeking a rejuvenating spa retreat. Guests can indulge in an array of pampering services, including body treatments, wraps, and access to an outdoor pool, steam room, and sauna. The resort is also family-friendly, featuring amenities like a shared playground, children's pool, and travel cribs, ensuring that younger guests have a delightful stay while parents unwind in style.
  • Sao Miguel Park Hotel: Nestled 6.2km from Sete Cidades, the 4-star Sao Miguel Park Hotel is perfect for adventurous families. This hotel offers an exciting range of outdoor activities, including windsurfing, mountain biking, and snorkelling, making it an ideal base for thrill-seekers. The hotel also provides excellent childcare services, such as supervised childcare and babysitting options, allowing parents to relax while their children are entertained. After a day of adventure, guests can unwind in the hotel’s spa, enjoying in-room massages or a soak in the hot tub.
  • Hotel Vale do Navio: Situated 4.3km from Sete Cidades, the 4-star Hotel Vale do Navio caters to both business travellers and adventure seekers. With meeting facilities and a variety of nearby activities like kayaking and cave exploring, it provides a perfect blend of work and play. The hotel features a full-service spa, outdoor pool, and steam room, ensuring guests can relax and recharge after a busy day. Whether you’re attending a conference or exploring the stunning Azorean landscape, this hotel offers a comfortable and versatile stay.

Where to stay near Sete Cidades

Sete Cidades, nestled in the stunning Azores, offers a picturesque escape perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, this charming parish invites travellers to explore its vibrant atmosphere and friendly locals. Nearby attractions include the enchanting lakes of Sete Cidades and the lush greenery of the region. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, your holidays in Portugal will be truly memorable in this idyllic destination.

  • Candelária: Nestled a mere 1.2km from Sete Cidades, Candelária is a charming parish renowned for its picturesque outdoor scenery and romantic ambience. Visitors flock here primarily during the peak months of June to August, drawn by the opportunity to indulge in spa treatments and invigorating hikes along stunning trails. The area boasts remarkable landmarks, including a serene lake, an impressive monument, and a historic gate arch, each offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the region. Candelária is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and natural beauty.
  • Ginetes: A delightful parish located 1.2km away from Sete Cidades, Ginetes is a family-friendly destination that focuses on wellness and outdoor activities. With a similar seasonal influx peaking in the summer months, this inviting locale offers a range of experiences, from soothing body treatments to enriching educational opportunities. Visitors can explore nearby hot springs, monuments, and lush landscapes, making Ginetes a perfect spot for families and wellness enthusiasts alike. The tranquil atmosphere and engaging activities ensure a memorable stay for all.
  • Várzea: Just 1.2km from Sete Cidades, Várzea is a quaint village that enchants visitors with its stunning natural features and romantic settings. The area sees moderate tourism, peaking in the summer, and is celebrated for its outdoor experiences. Guests can explore beautiful lakes, dramatic volcanic landscapes, and captivating water features that showcase the region's unique geography. Várzea is a wonderful choice for travellers looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the serene charm of a traditional Azorean village.

Things to do near Sete Cidades

Sete Cidades offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, ideal for romantic getaways. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences, while hiking trails provide an excellent opportunity to explore the stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Sete Cidades has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Sete Cidades, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Mercado da Graça, located 6.8km away, where you can find a vibrant selection of local produce and crafts. The Portuguese Republic Square, 9.3km away, offers a bustling market atmosphere.

Recreation

At Termas da Ferraria, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst serene surroundings, only 1.9km from Sete Cidades. For outdoor enthusiasts, Batalha Golf Course offers a delightful golfing experience 6.2km away, while Caneiros Natural Pools, located 2.5km away, provides a refreshing family-friendly swimming experience.

Adventure

The Praia Lagoa do Fogo Trail, located 12.4km from Sete Cidades, offers an exhilarating hiking experience amidst stunning landscapes. Enjoy breathtaking views of the volcanic crater and lush surroundings, perfect for adventurers seeking a blend of nature and excitement in the Azores.

Nightlife

In Sete Cidades, the nearby Teatro Micaelense offers a delightful blend of entertainment and culture, perfect for family outings or a romantic evening. Its vibrant atmosphere is sure to enhance your experience in the enchanting Azores, just 6.2km away from the village.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sete Cidades

To save money on your visit to Sete Cidades, consider travelling during the off-peak months of January, February, or November for lower hotel rates. Booking your accommodation approximately one month in advance can also yield better deals, especially on Sundays, which are the least expensive days to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and sort by price to find affordable options, and look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free outdoor activities in the beautiful surroundings of Sete Cidades.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Sete Cidades is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Sete Cidades are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sete Cidades is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sete Cidades is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Sete Cidades is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sete Cidades hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sete Cidades

Sete Cidades is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. The area boasts stunning lakes, breathtaking lookouts, and beautiful botanical gardens, making it perfect for leisurely exploration. Visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that highlight the region's natural beauty, as well as opportunities for beach experiences. Be sure to delve into the local attractions to fully appreciate the charm and allure of Sete Cidades.

  • Lagoa das Sete Cidades: Experience the stunning beauty of this picturesque lake, surrounded by lush greenery and dramatic volcanic landscapes. With its romantic vibes, it's perfect for leisurely walks, picnics, or simply soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
  • Boca do Inferno Viewpoint: This incredible lookout offers panoramic views that will take your breath away. Ideal for adventure seekers and romantics alike, the viewpoint provides a thrilling experience as you gaze over the rugged coastline and crashing waves below.
  • Ponta da Ferraria: Just 1.9km from Sete Cidades, this natural hot spring is a sanctuary of wellness and relaxation. Immerse yourself in the warm waters while surrounded by stunning coastal views, making it an ideal spot to unwind and rejuvenate.

Best time to go to Sete Cidades

The best time to visit Sete Cidades can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sete Cidades falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Sete Cidades falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sete Cidades

To reach Sete Cidades, the primary airport is Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II), situated 5.6km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include the Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico and Octant Ponta Delgada, both 1.9km from the airport, offering transfers and shuttles for convenient access. Another option is the Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA, located 3.7km from the airport. These hotels provide an ideal base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Azores while ensuring easy transportation to and from Ponta Delgada Airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sete Cidades?
The best area to stay in Sete Cidades is within the village itself, right on the edge of the iconic twin lakes.

This small, tranquil village is located directly between the Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde, offering unparalleled views and immediate access to the natural beauty of the area. The main road through the village, linking the two lakes, is lined with a few guesthouses, local cafes, and a small church. It's a very quiet and picturesque setting.

Couples looking for a romantic and secluded escape will find the village of Sete Cidades ideal. The opportunity for gentle walks around the lake shores, kayaking, or simply enjoying the stunning natural panorama right from your accommodation makes it a superb retreat. It's an excellent base for exploring the surrounding hiking trails and viewpoints.
When is the best time to go to Sete Cidades?
The best time to visit Sete Cidades is from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to September, when the weather is most favourable for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and less rainfall, which is ideal for exploring the stunning volcanic landscapes and the iconic twin lakes. This period also offers the best conditions for hiking, cycling, and kayaking on the lakes.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the pleasant weather for scenic drives around the caldera and enjoying picnics by the lake. The longer daylight hours also allow for more relaxed sightseeing.

Families will find this period great for enjoying the natural beauty, with plenty of opportunities for walks and enjoying the fresh air.
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 Sete Cidades.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Sete Cidades hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sete Cidades hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sete Cidades often vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 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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