Porto Formoso
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Visit Porto Formoso

Fully furnished holiday home with stunning views

Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico
The breakfast was excellent but could be a little more varied as we stayed 4 nights. Staff was helpful and welcoming. They took you to your room and showed you how everything worked. Had a night service leaving you a chocolate. Also had great housecoats. A surprise was a sparkling wine and mini cake ...
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026

Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA
The hotel was amazing! It is beautiful and clean. Such a wonderful view. My only negative was the massage rooms are right next to the indoor pool so it was a bit hard to relax with children screaming/crying and toilets flushing. (Not blaming the children, just the location of the rooms could be better ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026

Fully furnished holiday home with stunning views

BEACH HOUSE - Casa das Hortênsias - STUNING VIEW - 6 sleeps
There is so much to do within walking distance from this house. The beach! Enchanting hiking trails! And two good restaurants. Again all walkable from the house. Plus this is a great place to start a visit to other places in the island.
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Hotel Gaivota Azores
Popular places to visit

Lagoa do Fogo
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa do Fogo during your travels in Matriz. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Caldeira Velha
Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha, a lovely green space in Conceição. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Batalha Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Calhetas at Batalha Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Monte Verde Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monte Verde Beach during your trip to Conceição?

Caldeira Velha Natural Monument
Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha Natural Monument, a lovely green space in Ribeira Grande. Wander the gardens and seaside in the area.
Santa Bárbara Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Bárbara Beach during your trip to Ribeira Seca?
Things to do

From Ponta Delgada: Lagoa do Fogo & Hot Springs Day Trip

Half Day Sete Cidades (West side of the Island)

Ponta Delgada: Hidden Gems of São Miguel Full-Day Van Tour

Azores Whale Watching Tour – Ponta Delgada



