Title: The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites Riverwalk hostel in Ponta Delgada with free breakfast ![Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/30b829fa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Family Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/34401814.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/2666c661.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/d0048d99.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/b35672eb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites offers oceanside views, a nearby golf course, and a scenic terrace. Guests enjoy a free breakfast buffet, relax in the garden, or read from the library. Free WiFi keeps everyone connected, and past visitors consistently praise their stay. 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Breakfast included - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Kitchen - Laundry - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 27 - Oct. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 28 - Oct. 29](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-28&endDate=2025-10-29&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 31 - Nov. 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=45868006&PinnedHotelID=45868006&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ![Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/f82ea08b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet Laptop workspace - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Double Bed ![Double Room, Private Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/19141d57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Private Bathroom 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Shared/communal kitchen Daily housekeeping Wardrobe or closet Laptop workspace - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45870000/45868100/45868006/846a31a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Smart TV Sofa bed - single Private bathroom Hair dryer Shared/communal kitchen Wardrobe or closet Laptop workspace - City view - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPonta-Delgada-Hotels-The-Holy-Cow-Hostel-Suites.h45868006.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FPonta-Delgada-Hotels-The-Holy-Cow-Hostel-Suites.h45868006.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Ponta Delgada, The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites is in the city center and on the riverwalk. Military Museum of the Azores and Gruta do Carvao are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Santuario Nossa Senhora da Esperanca and Portas da Cidade. Antonio Borges Garden and Jardim Jose do Canto are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including whale-watching. [Visit our Ponta Delgada travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ponta-Delgada.dx2755) [View more Hostels in Ponta Delgada](https://www.expedia.ca/Ponta-Delgada-Hostels.d2755-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C37.73766%2C-25.68119&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=NyJSEDVAJhjvA_MzmqamTCfh_bM=) Rua de Lisboa n.22, Ponta Delgada, 9500-216 ### What's nearby - Antonio Borges Garden - 10 min walk - 0.9 km - Ponta Delgada City Gates - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Ponta Delgada Marina - 17 min walk - 1.5 km - Ponta Delgada Harbour - 3 min drive - 2.3 km - University of the Azores - 3 min drive - 2.3 km ### Getting around - Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL) - 4 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Campo de São Francisco - ‬11 min walk - ‪Cais da Sardinha - ‬14 min walk - ‪Restaurante Arriba - ‬13 min walk - ‪Varandas da Avenida - ‬13 min walk - ‪Snack-bar 2B - ‬13 min walk ## About this property ### The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites Hostel near Ponta Delgada Harbour You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, an adjacent golf course, and a terrace at The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites. In addition to a garden and a library, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Smoke-free premises, a front-desk safe, and tour/ticket assistance - A TV in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites include thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Highchairs, baby baths, and children's dinnerware - Showers, hair dryers, and soap - Wardrobes/closets, communal kitchens, and children's books ## Similar properties ![Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1410000/1409500/1409453/7dce12cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Canadiano - Urban Nature Hotel Ponta Delgada - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 9.0 Wonderful 136 reviews CA $130 CA $142 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=1409453&PinnedHotelID=1409453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42010000/42002200/42002166/3b9dd93d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Armazéns Cogumbreiro Ponta Delgada - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Room service 9.6 Exceptional 63 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=42002166&PinnedHotelID=42002166&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113760000/113759500/113759437/295345f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mónaco Suites & Garden Ponta Delgada - 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Children's games - High chair ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Safe at front desk - Shared microwave - Shared refrigerator ### Guest services - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - On the riverwalk - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator - Stair-free path to entrance - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) ### More - Communal living room - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Food and drink - Shared kitchen access ### More - Air conditioning - Laptop workspace ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Early check-in subject to availability Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - noon Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Access code, front desk (limited hours), private entrance ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.00 per person, per night, up to 3 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Property Registration Number 2777RRAL ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as The Holy Cow Hostel Suites The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites Ponta Delgada The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites? > This hostel doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites? > Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. ### What time is check-out at The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Holy Cow - Hostel & Suites located? > Located in the heart of Ponta Delgada, this golf hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Nossa Senhora da Esperanca Convent, Santuário do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres, and Lagoa das Empadadas. Santuario Nossa Senhora da Esperanca and Military Museum of the Azores are also within 15 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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