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1. Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA

Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA
Ponta Delgada
United States
Armin
CA $375
CA $397 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA

2. Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico

Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico
Ponta Delgada
United States
Laura
CA $350
CA $371 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico

3. Sensi Azores Nature and SPA

Sensi Azores Nature and SPA
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Olga
CA $514
CA $541 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Sensi Azores Nature and SPA

4. Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
Ribeira Grande
Canada
Paula
CA $435
CA $459 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

5. Octant Ponta Delgada

Octant Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Bénédicte
CA $570
CA $600 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Octant Ponta Delgada

6. Hotel Gaivota Azores

Hotel Gaivota Azores
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Ashley
CA $257
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Hotel Gaivota Azores

7. Mosteiros Place

Mosteiros Place
Ponta Delgada
United Kingdom
Ricardo
CA $583
CA $613 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Mosteiros Place

8. NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel

NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Shannon
CA $330
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel

9. Azoris Royal Garden

Azoris Royal Garden
Ponta Delgada
United States
Jessica
CA $287
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Azoris Royal Garden

10. Delta Hotels by Marriott Azores

Delta Hotels by Marriott Azores
Ponta Delgada
United States
Gautami
CA $408
CA $431 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Delta Hotels by Marriott Azores

11. Whales Bay Hotel

Whales Bay Hotel
Ponta Delgada
United States
Raymond Wesley
CA $205
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Whales Bay Hotel

12. Hotel Marina Atlântico

Hotel Marina Atlântico
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Sade
CA $281
CA $299 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel Marina Atlântico

13. Hotel Vale do Navio

Hotel Vale do Navio
Ponta Delgada
United States
Michele
CA $229
CA $245 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Hotel Vale do Navio

14. Vila Gale Collection S. Miguel Hotel

Vila Gale Collection S. Miguel Hotel
Ponta Delgada
Canada
FLEUR
CA $323
CA $342 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Vila Gale Collection S. Miguel Hotel

15. Mercure Ponta Delgada Azores

Mercure Ponta Delgada Azores
Ponta Delgada
United Kingdom
Lee
CA $291
CA $310 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Mercure Ponta Delgada Azores

16. Neat Hotel Avenida

Neat Hotel Avenida
Ponta Delgada
United States
Maria
CA $188
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Neat Hotel Avenida

17. Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores

Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores
Lagoa
Canada
Sonia
CA $211
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Doubletree By Hilton Lagoa Azores

18. Açorsonho Apartamentos Turísticos

Açorsonho Apartamentos Turísticos
Ponta Delgada
United States
Kenny
CA $262
CA $279 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Açorsonho Apartamentos Turísticos

19. Hotel Talisman

Hotel Talisman
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Isaac
CA $214
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hotel Talisman

20. Senhora da Rosa Tradition & Nature Hotel

Senhora da Rosa Tradition & Nature Hotel
Ponta Delgada
United States
sophia
CA $344
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Senhora da Rosa Tradition & Nature Hotel
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A misty landscape with a lake, green fields, and a small town.

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores

9.6/10 (577 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A mountainous landscape with a lake, dense forests, and a small town.

Lagoa das Sete Cidade

9.6/10 (1,006 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa das Sete Cidade during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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A lake surrounded by green hills and a winding road.

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint

9.6/10 (162 reviews)
Find out about the history of Sete Cidades with a stop at Boca do Inferno Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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A lake surrounded by green hills, a clear sky, and blue hydrangea flowers in the foreground.

Vista do Rei Viewpoint

9.4/10 (136 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Sete Cidades when you stop by Vista do Rei Viewpoint. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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A valley with fields, a lake, and distant mountains.
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Lagoa de Santiago

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa de Santiago during your travels in Sete Cidades. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
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Caldeira Seca

9.2/10 (82 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Seca during your travels in Sete Cidades. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about Sete Cidades

The twin blue and green lakes of Sete Cidades offer spectacular hiking trails and viewpoints from the Vista do Rei lookout. Rent kayaks to paddle across these volcanic crater lakes, then visit the charming white-washed village nestled between them for local cheese and bread.

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A mountainous landscape with a lake surrounded by lush greenery and a clear blue sky.

Top Sete Cidades Hotel Reviews

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely excellent stay! Beautiful and serene. Wish we could’ve stayed longer."
Benjamin 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Santa Barbara Eco Beach Resort
Sensi Azores Nature and SPA

Sensi Azores Nature and SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property and very friendly staffs. Great food for breakfast/bar/dinner."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Sensi Azores Nature and SPA
Neat Hotel Avenida

Neat Hotel Avenida

10/10 Excellent
"Surrounding with this hotel is absolutely fantastic because you come out the hotel and charted buses taxi everything stops straight from Easy to go to the grocery store easy to go to souvenir store and super safe"
Paul 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Neat Hotel Avenida
Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent property. Clean and modern rooms. Very helpful and professional staff. Organized excellent tour of island for us. Highly recommend."
Iram 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
Hotel Talisman

Hotel Talisman

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely, lovely! The people were so friendly, personal and helpful! I traveled there with my daughter and they brought me a complimentary bottle of wine and a chilled bottle of apple juice for her. The breakfast was excellent in terms of selection and quality. The hotel itself, full of character and delights around every corner. On the roof is a gorgeous infinity pool and sun loungers - incredible view! There’s a nice-looking gym, as well. Awesome vibes all around."
Kirsten 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Hotel Talisman
Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico

Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico

8/10 Good
"Room was nice and clean Staff was friendly Breakfast was good Balcony looking out the marina was nice to have 😃"
Attila 8-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico
VIP Executive Azores Hotel

VIP Executive Azores Hotel

8/10 Good
"Recommend"
Acacio Manuel Andrade 8-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
VIP Executive Azores Hotel
NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel

NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"great location, very clean, everyone is pleasant"
Alina 6-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
NINE DOTS Azorean Art Boutique Hotel
Hotel Marina Atlântico

Hotel Marina Atlântico

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was Excellent, rooms a little dated but still would book again."
Mario 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Marina Atlântico

More cheap stays in Sete Cidades

Azores Youth Hostels - São Miguel

Azores Youth Hostels - São Miguel

Rua São Francisco Xavier Ponta Delgada
CA $92
CA $102 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
includes taxes & fees
Azores Youth Hostels - São Miguel
The Rock Guest House

The Rock Guest House

Rua Dr Armando Cortes Rodrigues 56 Ponta Delgada
CA $130
CA $139 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (22 reviews)
The Rock Guest House
Guestready - Gaveto de Lisboa Guesthouse

Guestready - Gaveto de Lisboa Guesthouse

Rua de Lisboa 55 Ponta Delgada Azores
CA $72
CA $146 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
4/10 (1 review)
Guestready - Gaveto de Lisboa Guesthouse
Hotel Sete Cidades

Hotel Sete Cidades

Rua do Contador, 20 Ponta Delgada
CA $151
CA $164 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Sete Cidades
Casa da Tasquinha

Casa da Tasquinha

Rua António Joaquim Nunes da Silva Ponta Delgada Açores
CA $165
CA $178 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
Casa da Tasquinha
Passal Hostel

Passal Hostel

Travessa da Rua do Passal 1 Ponta Delgada Açores
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (62 reviews)
Passal Hostel

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Top reasons to visit Sete Cidades

  • Breathtaking Scenery: Sete Cidades features stunning crater lakes and lush landscapes, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area offers numerous hiking trails and nature paths for exploration and adventure.
  • Charming Village: The quaint Sete Cidades village provides a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Romantic Getaway: Ideal for couples, Sete Cidades is known for its intimate atmosphere and scenic beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism options, there’s a perfect stay for every traveller.

Find great hotels near Sete Cidades

Discover the charm of Sete Cidades with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller’s preferences. From family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find the perfect spot to relax after a day of adventure. Experience the beauty of the Azores while enjoying top-notch amenities, including spa services and exhilarating outdoor activities. Make your stay memorable at one of the best hotels in this stunning destination.

  • Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA: Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA is a 5-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.2, offering a unique blend of adventure and wellness in a stunning natural setting. Situated 12.9km from Sete Cidades, this resort is ideal for families and nature enthusiasts. Guests can indulge in onsite activities like snorkeling and kayaking or explore nearby options such as boat tours and bicycle rentals. The resort places a strong emphasis on family-friendly amenities, featuring a children's pool and playground. With furnished balconies and a picnic area, it invites guests to immerse themselves in the breathtaking surroundings while enjoying a rejuvenating experience.
  • Sao Miguel Park Hotel: Sao Miguel Park Hotel is a 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.8, located 16.1km from Sete Cidades. This hotel is perfect for families seeking a relaxing vacation with the added charm of natural hot springs. Guests can unwind in nearby hot springs and take advantage of adventure activities like cave exploring and mountain biking. The hotel also provides essential services for children, including supervised childcare and babysitting. With its warm atmosphere and focus on wellness, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for both adults and kids alike.
  • Hotel Vale do Navio: Hotel Vale do Navio is a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, situated 11.3km from Sete Cidades. This family-friendly accommodation is a great choice for adventure seekers, offering activities such as hiking, fishing, and kayaking nearby. The property caters to families with amenities like an onsite mini-golf, arcade game room, and babysitting services. With its emphasis on fun and exploration, it’s the perfect base for making lasting memories with loved ones while enjoying the natural beauty of the Azores.

Where to stay in Sete Cidades

Sete Cidades, a picturesque parish in Ponta Delgada, offers a delightful blend of stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore the enchanting crater lakes and lush landscapes that surround the area. Nearby Várzea provides charming accommodations, while local attractions are just a few miles from breathtaking beaches. With its friendly atmosphere and breathtaking views, Sete Cidades is an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

  • Ponta Delgada: As the largest city in the Azores, Ponta Delgada is a vibrant hub of culture and outdoor activities. Nestled along the coast, it offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and is just a short drive from the breathtaking Sete Cidades. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months of July to September. While exploring, you can indulge in local spas, enjoy scenic lake views, or visit historical landmarks like the impressive historic gate arch. Ponta Delgada is ideal for those who appreciate a mix of relaxation and adventure.
  • Candelária: Located a mere 3.2km from Sete Cidades, Candelária is a charming parish that enchants visitors with its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. Known for its romantic ambiance, this area is perfect for couples seeking a serene escape. The seasonal influx of travellers is highest in the summer, making it an ideal time to explore the local lakes, lagoons, and parks. Candelária also features excellent spa facilities, allowing you to unwind after a day of adventure in nature.
  • Ginetes: Just 3.2km away from Sete Cidades, Ginetes is a family-friendly parish that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and beach experiences. With its seasonal tourism peaking from July to September, visitors flock here to enjoy the sun and surf. The area boasts a marina and harbour, perfect for water sports and relaxing days by the ocean. Ginetes is also home to rejuvenating hot springs and a variety of educational attractions, making it an excellent choice for families looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do in Sete Cidades

Sete Cidades is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery while exploring popular activities such as hiking along scenic trails, accessing various nature paths, and engaging in educational experiences about the area's unique ecosystem. This idyllic location in Ponta Delgada, Azores, offers a memorable retreat for those looking to connect with nature.

Shopping

In Sete Cidades, you can explore local artisan shops for unique souvenirs, but if you're up for a drive, head to Ponta Delgada for shopping malls like Parque Atlântico and Avenida Centro Comercial, where you'll find a variety of gifts and local products to take home.

Recreation

In Sete Cidades, the Serenity Spa offers rejuvenating treatments amidst breathtaking volcanic landscapes. Enjoy yoga sessions with panoramic views and indulge in holistic therapies. For a serene experience, explore the calming beauty of the twin lakes while hiking along scenic trails, connecting with nature and promoting wellness.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Sete Cidades Lakes by kayaking or paddleboarding, immersing yourself in breathtaking scenery. For an adrenaline rush, hike the surrounding trails, offering panoramic views of the vibrant blue and green lakes. Experience the unique volcanic landscape while enjoying the fresh Azorean air.

Nightlife

Sete Cidades offers a relaxed nightlife with stunning lakeside views. Enjoy a laid-back evening at the local bars, where you can sip on Azorean wine or craft beer. For a lively atmosphere, check out nearby Ponta Delgada, featuring vibrant clubs and live music venues.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Sete Cidades

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Sete Cidades is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Sete Cidades are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Sete Cidades is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Sete Cidades is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Sete Cidades is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To secure the best prices and deals, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Sete Cidades hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Sete Cidades

Sete Cidades is an idyllic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Explore stunning lakes, breathtaking lookouts, and lush botanical gardens in this picturesque area. Highlights include the charming Sete Cidades village, as well as opportunities for beach experiences and scenic adventures. With its captivating natural beauty, Sete Cidades promises unforgettable memories for all who visit.

  • Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores: Nestled in the stunning Sete Cidades, Lagoa Azul is renowned for its captivating blue waters, ideal for romantic strolls and scenic picnics. Surrounded by lush greenery, it offers a serene outdoor experience that invites relaxation and exploration.
  • Boca do Inferno Viewpoint: This breathtaking lookout provides exhilarating views of the dramatic cliffs and ocean below, perfect for adventure seekers. The rugged terrain and stunning vistas make it an ideal spot for couples in search of a romantic escape.
  • Ponta da Ferraria: Located 4.8km from Sete Cidades, this natural hot spring features rejuvenating thermal waters that provide a unique wellness experience. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, it’s the perfect retreat for relaxation and self-care.

Best time to go to Sete Cidades

The best time to visit Sete Cidades can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sete Cidades falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Sete Cidades falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
February59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
March59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July70.2°F (21.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighModerately High
September71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
October68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowModerately Low
December62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sete Cidades

To visit Sete Cidades, the primary airport is Ponta Delgada (PDL-Joao Paulo II), situated 14.5km away. Nearby, you'll find excellent accommodations like the 5-star Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico and Octant Ponta Delgada, both 4.8km from the airport, offering transfer services. Another option is the 5-star Pedras do Mar Resort & SPA, located 9.7km away. For alTERnate access, Angra do Heroísmo (TER-Lajes Intl.) lies 151.3km from Sete Cidades, with hotels like the 5-star Angra Marina Hotel and the 4-star Atlantida Mar Hotel nearby. Santa Maria Island (SMA-Vila Do Porto), 112.7km away, features the 4-star Hotel Colombo and Azores Youth Hostels, both 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Sete Cidades?
The best area to stay in Sete Cidades is within the village itself, right on the edge of the iconic twin lakes.This small, tranquil village is located directly between the Lagoa Azul and Lagoa Verde, offering unparalleled views and immediate access to the natural beauty of the area. The main road through the village, linking the two lakes, is lined with a few guesthouses, local cafes, and a small church. It's a very quiet and picturesque setting.Couples looking for a romantic and secluded escape will find the village of Sete Cidades ideal. The opportunity for gentle walks around the lake shores, kayaking, or simply enjoying the stunning natural panorama right from your accommodation makes it a superb retreat. It's an excellent base for exploring the surrounding hiking trails and viewpoints.
When is the best time to go to Sete Cidades?
The best time to visit Sete Cidades is from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to September, when the weather is most favourable for outdoor activities.During these months, you'll experience warmer temperatures and less rainfall, which is ideal for exploring the stunning volcanic landscapes and the iconic twin lakes. This period also offers the best conditions for hiking, cycling, and kayaking on the lakes.Couples looking for a romantic getaway will appreciate the pleasant weather for scenic drives around the caldera and enjoying picnics by the lake. The longer daylight hours also allow for more relaxed sightseeing.Families will find this period great for enjoying the natural beauty, with plenty of opportunities for walks and enjoying the fresh air.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Sete Cidades.
How much is the nightly rate at a Sete Cidades hotel?
Prices for hotels in Sete Cidades often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $102 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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