We chose six places in São Miguel where you’ll want to be. There are hostels, resorts and country houses that you won’t want to leave after getting the shower temperature right.

The best places to stay in São Miguel
It may be tough to be an adventurer but we know the best places where you can rest. Know which are the best places to stay in São Miguel
The best places to stay in São Miguel
You’re standing on the edge of one of the best sand beaches on the island and you also have a pool that faces the sea with underwater loungers (that’s right!). Santa Bárbara Eco-Beach Resort is one of the most recent luxury hotels in the Azores (four stars) with 14 villas: seven T1 and seven T2. The price per night depends on the typology and on the time of the year you book it, but it ranges from 280€ (T1) to 370€ for the deluxe villa.
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Let yourself get carried away by the views and the tracks, but when you are hungry, do not be fooled. Trust us and try some of these, we promise they are the absolute best restaurants in the Azores.
There are nine islands and we have 21 suggestions. Sleeping in one of these hotels is in itself an Azores experience not to be missed. Have you already decided where you’re going to sleep after all this walking and swimming?
It’s the island of trails and extreme sports, of tinned tuna and island cheese (the real queijo da Ilha). But it’s also, and perhaps more importantly, a paradise of fajãs, these stretches of land formed by lava on the coasts of the Azores Islands. You don’t have a fear of height, we hope?
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