We have created a list with the best luxury hotels in Azores, Portugal. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Sara Lind & Adam Larsen. Updated January 2024.
Elegant. Comfortable beds. Great location. Facing Ponta Delgada’s Marina, the renovated 5 star Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico, is set in a prime location and offers 8 conference rooms and a heated indoor swimming pool. Featuring a classic décor evoking the European Grand Hotel style, all rooms and suites are equipped with air conditioning, free WiFi, smart flat-screen TV, minibar and a desk. Accommodation may feature views of the city, the bay or the ocean. The hotel’s à la carte restaurant offers a signature menu inspired by the Azorean gastronomy and products, offering a stunning view of the Ponta Delgada Marina. The buffet breakfast features local products. In addition, there is a Bistro at the reception perfect for a light meal or a drink. With a 24-hour reception, Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico features a permanent exhibition about the maritime transportation sector, as well as a laundry service, babysitting and transfers upon request. Ponta Delgada Airport is 2 km away.Show full description
Charming. Relaxing atmosphere. Superb interior design. SENSI Azores Nature and SPA features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a bar and garden in Ginetes. Among the facilities at this property are room service and a concierge service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has an indoor pool, hammam and a 24-hour front desk. All units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, a bath or shower, a hairdryer and a desk. At the property, every room comes with a wardrobe and a private bathroom. Breakfast is available daily at SENSI Azores Nature and SPA. The Thermal Spa of Ferraria is 3 km away and the Seven Cidades Lagoon, as well as the Natural Pools of Mosteiros are 8 km away. Ponta Delgada is 22 km from SENSI Azores Nature and SPA.Show full description
This might be the most charming, well designed and relaxing luxury hotel in Azores. Soooo nice!
Delightful property. Unique. Great interior design. Popular among couples. White Exclusive Suites & Villas features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a terrace and restaurant in Lagoa. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel offers room service and a concierge service. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available. At the hotel each room is fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. White Exclusive Suites & Villas offers certain rooms that include a balcony, and all rooms are equipped with a kettle. Guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a coffee machine and an iPad. Breakfast is available daily, and includes à la carte, continental and American options. Populo Beach is 2 km from White Exclusive Suites & Villas, while Milicias Beach is 2.6 km away. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 13 km from the hotel.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most beautiful, unique and authentic boutique hotels in Azores! It is the most popular luxury hotel in Azores, among couples.
Boutique hotel.Stylish. Popular among couples. Located in Lagoa, 18 km from Fire Lagoon, Sul Villas & Spa - Azores provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has sea views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hot tub. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a concierge service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a dishwasher, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. Every room is fitted with a kettle, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony and others also offer pool views. At Sul Villas & Spa - Azores each room comes with bed linen and towels. Pico do Carvao is 23 km from the accommodation, while Lagoa do Congro is 23 km away. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 15 km from Sul Villas & Spa - Azores.Show full description
Relaxing atmosphere. Cool. Rooftop restaurant. Located in Ponta Delgada, 1.9 km from São Roque Beach, Senhora da Rosa, Tradition & Nature Hotel provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Each accommodation at the 4-star hotel has garden views, and guests can enjoy access to a sauna and a hammam. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hotel, every room is equipped with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom equipped with a shower and free toiletries, all units at Senhora da Rosa, Tradition & Nature Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and selected rooms are fitted with a terrace. At the accommodation each room includes bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available daily, and includes buffet, à la carte and continental options. At Senhora da Rosa, Tradition & Nature Hotel you will find a restaurant serving Portuguese, local and international cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. The hotel offers a children's playground. Milicias Beach is 2.2 km from Senhora da Rosa, Tradition & Nature Hotel, while Pico do Carvao is 15 km away. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This boutique hotel has a cool rooftop restaurant.
Historic property. Charming. Great location.Opened January 2021. Situated in Angra do Heroísmo and with Zona Balnear da Prainha Beach reachable within 300 metres, Zenite Boutique Hotel & SPA features concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The property has a year-round outdoor pool, fitness centre, sauna and garden. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Zenite Boutique Hotel & SPA provides some rooms that have a balcony, and the rooms include a kettle. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Zenite Boutique Hotel & SPA offers a sun terrace. Bike hire and car hire are available at this hotel and the area is popular for cycling. Silveira Beach is 1.4 km from the hotel. The nearest airport is Graciosa, 129 km from Zenite Boutique Hotel & SPA, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
One of the most HISTORIC boutique hotels in Azores. It also has a great location!
Hip. Nice style. Great location. Popular among women. Santa Bárbara Eco-Beach Resort is located in Ribeira Grande, north coast of São Miguel Island. Featuring a privileged view of the mountains and the sea, the resort offers direct access to the beach, a beach bar, a swimming pool and a restaurant. The comfortable villas have a mix of modern and exotic influences. All villas are air-conditioned and feature a full kitchenette, living room, balcony and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. All the accommodations are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a safe and free WiFi. The Santa Barbara restaurant offers a menu of genuine flavors, achieved through the freshness of local and seasonal ingredients. The Areais beach club offers guests the opportunity of enjoying a drink while at the exclusive guests' area. At the resort, guests can enjoy experiences like hiking, whale watching, diving or fishing, to the adrenaline of using a surfboard for the first time - or simply contemplating the greens and blues that are unique. The hotel offers various options for guests wishing to take a relaxing break. It is possible to rent bicycles and cars and the area is popular for surfing and bodyboarding. The property is 2 km from Ribeira Grande city centre and 15 km from João Paulo II Airport.Show full description
I think this is the coolest luxury hotel in Azores.
Cool. Superb breakfast. Rooftop bar. Offering 123 rooms with stunning views of the sea, Octant Ponta Delgada is a vibrant and cosmopolitan hotel with an outdoor swimming pool located in Ponta Delgada, São Miguel Island of the Azores Archipelago. Each modern room is equipped with air conditioning, soundproofing, a minibar and a flat-screen cable TV. Private bathrooms come with a bath or shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Guest may enjoy a revitalising breakfast every morning and the À Terra restaurant serves a varied à la carte menu with typical delicacies. In the evening guests may relax at the on-site bar. The Hotel features Spa and Wellness facilities as well as a conference. Taking advantage of the natural surroundings of the São Miguel Island, a great variety of outdoor adventures and local experiences may be arranged. Within a 15-minute walk, guests will find landmarks like São Brás Fort and São Sebastião Mother Church. Sete Cidades Lagoon is 25 km away and Ponta Delgada Airport is 7.5 km away.Show full description
This luxury hotel has a highly rated breakfast and a popular rooftop bar.
Highly elegant. Romantic. Popular among women. Located in a valley surrounded by trees, Terra Nostra Garden offers elegantly decorated rooms. Next to the Terra Nostra Botanical Park, it features indoor and outdoor pools. Free parking is available, upon request. The hotel’s interior is renovated in Art Deco style, blending in harmoniously with the environment. All rooms are decorated in neutral tones, and have wooden furniture. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. Guests can start their day with an à la carte continental breakfast, before renting a bicycle to explore the area. The hotel’s restaurant serves local dishes, while the bar offers refreshing drinks. Packed lunches are also available. Situated in the Furnas Valley, Terra Nostra Garden Hotel is surrounded by calderas, mineral and thermal springs. It is a short drive from volcanic beaches, forest areas, and two golf courses. Ponta Delgada Airport is 33 km away, and the hotel offers free public parking on site. A car rental service is also available.Show full description
I rate this as the most ROMANTIC luxury hotel in Azores.
Luxury Hotel.Great value. Situated in Ribeira Grande, 700 metres from Praia do Monte Verde, Hotel Verde Mar & SPA features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a sauna. You can play billiards at this 5-star hotel, and car hire is available. The hotel has a hammam, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a bidet. The rooms include a kettle, while some rooms are fitted with a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. At Hotel Verde Mar & SPA all rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet breakfast. Speaking English and Portuguese at the reception, staff are ready to help around the clock. Areal de Santa Barbara Beach is 1.3 km from Hotel Verde Mar & SPA, while Lagoa do Congro is 18 km from the property. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 22 km from the hotel.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Rooftop pool. Lovely interior design. Aqua - Pópulo Eco Village in Ponta Delgada has 4-star accommodation with water sports facilities and a garden. This beachfront property offers access to free WiFi and free private parking. The aparthotel features a rooftop pool, hot tub and a lift. Accommodation for disabled guests is also available at the property. The aparthotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a coffee machine, a dishwasher, an oven, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a bidet. Some units have a terrace and/or a balcony with sea or pool views. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits and chocolates or cookies. If you would rather not eat out, you can make use of the kitchen facilities, which include a microwave, kettle and a fridge. Yoga classes and fitness classes are arranged at the fitness room in house. Sightseeing tours are available in the vicinity of the property. Both a bicycle rental service and a car rental service are available at the aparthotel. Popular points of interest near Aqua - Pópulo Eco Village include Populo Beach, Milicias Beach and São Roque Beach. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 7 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Resort.Cosy rooms. Scenically located by the sea, the 5-star Pedras do Mar Resort & Spa offers accommodation in Fenais da Luz, 10 km from Ponta Delgada. It features an outdoor infinity pool overlooking the sea, a spa and a garden. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property. Pedras do Mar is composed of 92 modernly decorated rooms and suites, all offering balconies with sea or mountain views, air conditioning and heating. Each room is fitted with a satellite TV and a minibar, and has an en suite bathroom with a hairdryer and free toiletries. At Pedras do Mar Resort & Spa, guests can enjoy meals at the restaurant, serving a variety of à la carte dishes, or a drink at the bar. For their convenience, room service is available. Massage services are on offer at the spa, along with a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool and a sauna. There is also a tennis court and bike hire service. Other leisure facilities include a games room with billiards, a library and a children's playground. Fire Lagoon is 20 km from the property and the famous Sete Cidades Lagoon is 26 km away. The town of Furnas, famous for the traditional Furnas Stew, is 36 km away. The harbour with boat connections to the other Azorean islands is within 15 km from the property and Ponta Delgada Airport is 17 km from Pedras do Mar Resort & Spa. Free private parking is offered on site.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Unique. Great breakfast. Featuring a patio with mountain views, pool with a view and a garden, Mosteiros Place can be found in Mosteiros, close to Praia dos Mosteiros and 4.8 km from Lagoa Azul. This 4-star aparthotel offers luggage storage space and a concierge service. The aparthotel also provides free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. The aparthotel comes with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchenette, and a balcony with sea views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the pool views. For added privacy, the accommodation has a private entrance and soundproofing. There is a snack bar and bar. Sete Cidades Lagoon is 11 km from the aparthotel, while Lagoa Verde is 11 km away. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 25 km from Mosteiros Place.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Good breakfast. Popular among couples and women. The 4-star Octant Furnas is located in São Miguel Island, in Vale das Furnas, site of the largest concentration of thermal waters in Europe. The tranquil property was renovated in 2015 and features swimming pools and a Spa & Wellness centre. Tastefully decorated by an interior designer, the rooms feature a blend of modern and traditional influences in its décor. The hotel’s rooms and suites are all air conditioned and feature a private bathroom, with a hairdryer. Each accommodation includes a flat-screen cable TV, a safety deposit box, telephone and free WiFi. Guests are welcome to enjoy tasty Azorean meals at À TERRA restaurant. The Lobby integrates the reception, a bar with an area for leisure and/or work, a grocery store with local products and the À TERRA restaurant. The hotel features various options for guests wishing to take a relaxing break. Included are indoor and outdoor thermal swimming pools, a Thermal & Spa Centre with 10 treatment Rooms, floatbed, Shirodhara (massage with oils flow), Vichy Shower and Hydro Massage, Sauna, Hamam and a Fitness Centre. The Furnas Boutique Hotel’s 24-hour front desk staff will gladly aid guests in booking experiences such as whale watching, swimming with dolphins, scuba diving, fishing, hiking and biking tours. Ribeira Quente Beach is 7 km away from the hotel. For golfing enthusiasts, the Furnas Golf Course is at a 4 km distance. The Octant Furnas is 50 km from Ponta Delgada Airport.Show full description
Boutique hotel. Situated in Ponta Delgada, 13 km from Pico do Carvao, NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel features accommodation with free bikes, private parking, a garden and a terrace. Featuring a restaurant, the property also has a bar, as well as an indoor pool and a hammam. The accommodation provides room service, a business centre and luggage storage for guests. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Free WiFi is accessible to all guests, while certain rooms are fitted with a balcony. At NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel rooms have bed linen and towels. Breakfast is available each morning, and includes buffet, vegetarian and vegan options. The accommodation offers 4-star accommodation with a spa centre. Guests at NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ponta Delgada, like hiking. Speaking English, Spanish, French and Portuguese, staff are willing to help at the 24-hour front desk. Sete Cidades Lagoon is 25 km from the hotel, while Lagoa Verde is 25 km from the property. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 2 km from NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel.Show full description
Lovely property. Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Popular among women. Located in the São Miguel Island of the Azores archipelago, the Caloura Hotel Resort is inserted on a protected natural area and features direct access to the sea and natural volcanic pools. There is also a swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers. Featuring free WiFi and a panoramic view over the Atlantic Ocean, the Caloura Hotel Resort offers air-conditioned rooms equipped with a flat-screen cable TV, a telephone, a desk, a wardrobe, a safety deposit box and a minibar. The hotel’s à la carte ad buffet restaurant serves a varied menu and offers panoramic views of the ocean. The Furnas town known for its stew is just 26 km away. Caloura Hotel Resort also offers a fitness centre, a sauna and a tennis court. The unique Sete Cidades Lagoon is 47 km away and the Fire Lagoon is a 20-minute drive away. The city of Ponta Delgada and the International Airport are 21 km away.Show full description
Charming. Historic. Cosy rooms. Set in Horta in the Faial region, Lofts Azul Pastel offers accommodation with free private parking. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a lift and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The aparthotel features family rooms as well as facilities for disabled guests. The aparthotel provides guests with a terrace, sea views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and a microwave, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower and a hair dryer. A patio with an outdoor dining area and mountain views is offered in all units. At the aparthotel, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and juice is served for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. There is a coffee shop, bar and lounge. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this aparthotel offers ample opportunities to chill out. The nearest airport is Horta Airport, 6 km from the aparthotel.Show full description
This apartment hotel has very cosy rooms and outstanding views.
Comfortable beds. Great value. Popular among couples. Offering an outdoor pool, The Lince Nordeste is located in Nordeste in the São Miguel Region, 47 km from Ponta Delgada. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Free private parking is available on site. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and comes with a flat-screen TV. Some units include a seating area where you can relax. Views of the sea, mountain or pool are featured in certain rooms. The rooms are fitted with a private bathroom equipped with a bath and bidet. For your comfort, you will find free toiletries and a hairdryer. The Lince Nordeste features free WiFi throughout the property. The property features a Spa with an indoor swimming pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a Turkish bath and a gym with free access to guests. A variety of treatments are available for a surcharge. Guests are welcome to relax on the sun loungers surrounding the outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy various activities in the surroundings, including golfing and cycling. Bicycles are available for free. The nearest airport is João Paulo II Airport, 49 km from the property.Show full description
This hotel has super comfortable beds and great affordability.
Apartment hotel.Great views. Nice interior design. Situated in Madalena in the Pico island region, Vinhas do Calhau has a balcony. With sea views, this accommodation offers a terrace. The aparthotel also features free WiFi, free private parking and facilities for disabled guests. All units in the aparthotel are fitted with air conditioning, a seating area, a TV with satellite channels, a kitchenette, a dining area, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, bathrobes and a hair dryer. A dishwasher, an oven and microwave are also available, as well as a coffee machine and a kettle. At the aparthotel, each unit is fitted with bed linen and towels. A selection of options including fresh pastries, fruits and juice is available for the buffet breakfast. Guests at the aparthotel can make the most of yoga classes offered in-house. The area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at this 4-star aparthotel. A children's playground is also available at Vinhas do Calhau, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Pico, 14 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Comfortable beds. Great value. Featuring direct access to Baia de Água d’Alto Beach, this luxurious resort is situated on the island of São Miguel and overlooks the Atlantic Ocean. Leisure facilities include a large fresh-water outdoor pool. Rooms at the Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort are spacious and have modern furnishings. They come equipped with a minibar and cable TV. Some suites include a seating area and a furnished balcony with panoramic sea views. Guests can choose between 2 restaurants that serve international cuisine and traditional Azorean dishes. There is also a bar near the pool that offers live music and entertainment. The resort has 2 tennis courts and a large garden with a small 17th-century chapel. There is a games room with billiards and table tennis. Nearby leisure activities include golfing, hiking and cycling. Pestana Bahia Praia Nature & Beach Resort is a 5-minute drive from the town of Vila Franca do Campo. Ponta Delgada Airport is 20 km away. The hotel offers 24-hour front desk service and free on-site private parking.Show full description
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