Casa Hintze Ribeiro ****

This is a charming, beautifully designed boutique hotel located in the historical centre of Ponta Delgada – just a 10 minute walk to our boat base. Inspired by some of the most prominent figures of Azorean history, the hotel theme pays tribute to the culture, society and heritage of the region. The décor is stylish and artistic with volcanic stone walls and restored original features.

There are 22 en-suite studios and suites with TV, air conditioning and optional private garden terrace for a supplement. With views over the old town to the sea this accommodation is great for couples and families alike. We accommodate our families here in the larger suites that have double (king) or twin beds, a sofa bed and convenient kitchenette. These rooms also have a sliding partition to create 2 separate living spaces for families. Every room will include storage space, wardrobes, safety deposit box and a ensuite bathroom with a shower. Guests are provided with extra bed linen and towels. Buffet breakfast is included. Features include free WIFI, roof top pool, gym, bar, shared lounge, jacuzzi, wellness centre with a hammam, sauna and hot tub and 24 hour front desk and room service.