Vila do Porto

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A coastal town with a small island, lush greenery, and a clear sky.
Hotel Colombo

Hotel Colombo

4 out of 5
Rua Cruz Teixeira Vila do Porto
$80 nightly
The price is $83 total per night from Oct 10 to Oct 11
$83 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Vila do Porto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Centro de Interpretação Ambiental ...
7.8/10 Good! (159 reviews)
"It was overall ok. Little room in the hotel to put belongings even for two people. No where to sit other than two beds pushed together I wouldn't stay for a prolonged stay i would look for a house to rent Overall ok"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Hotel Colombo
Azores Youth Hostels - Santa Maria

Azores Youth Hostels - Santa Maria

2 out of 5
Rua Frei Gonçalo Velho Vila do Porto
$42 nightly
The price is $43 total per night from Oct 21 to Oct 22
$43 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hostel in Vila do Porto. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Vila do Porto Marina and Centro de Interpretação ...
Azores Youth Hostels - Santa Maria
Holiday Home 'Casa Da Fajãnzinha' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Casa Da Fajãnzinha' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Vila do Porto
$415 nightly
The price is $415 total per night from Oct 1 to Oct 2
$415 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Vila do Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sao Lourenco Beach and Pico Alto are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Stunning Views, But Be Ready for the Challenge
"The property offers breathtaking, secluded, and truly unparalleled views—an absolute feast for the eyes! However, the path to the house was far more challenging than we anticipated. While we were aware of some elevation and rockiness, it exceeded our expectations in difficulty. If we had known, we ..."

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

Holiday Home 'Casa Da Fajãnzinha' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Holiday Home 'Casa Da Fajãnzinha' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Casa Da Fajãnzinha' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi

Vila do Porto
Stay at this vacation home in Vila do Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Sao Lourenco Beach and Pico Alto are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
Stunning Views, But Be Ready for the Challenge
"The property offers breathtaking, secluded, and truly unparalleled views—an absolute feast for the eyes! However, the path to the house was far more challenging than we anticipated. While we were aware of some elevation and rockiness, it exceeded our expectations in difficulty. If we had known, we ..."

Reviewed on Apr 14, 2025

Holiday Home 'Casa Da Fajãnzinha' with Sea View, Private Terrace and Wi-Fi
Villa Mariense welcomes you in a landscape designed by nature!

Villa Mariense welcomes you in a landscape designed by nature!

Santa Barbara - Santa Maria - Azores Island Santa Maria Island - Azores
Stay at this villa in Vila do Porto. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Sao Lourenco Beach and Pico Alto are located ...
Villa Mariense welcomes you in a landscape designed by nature!
Casa de Almagreira - Rural Tourism Resort - Country House

Casa de Almagreira - Rural Tourism Resort - Country House

Vila do Porto Açores
Stay at this cottage in Vila do Porto. Enjoy laundry facilities. Popular attractions Formosa Beach and Pico Alto are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Das Haus (3 Schlafräume Wohnzimmer, Küche, 2 Bäder) und der Garten waren "top", Sehr schön !!! waren 2 Terassen und Grillmöglichkeit. Einziges Manko: der Raum im UG ( 2 Schlafmöglichkeiten) war sehr hellhörig, etwas ungastlich eingerichtet, leicht muffig und ohne Bad/WC. Hierzu musste man ca. 10 ..."

Reviewed on Sep 6, 2025

Casa de Almagreira - Rural Tourism Resort - Country House
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do

Frequently asked questions

Is Vila do Porto worth visiting?
Vila do Porto is worth visiting for its notable attractions, including the scenic Vila do Porto Marina and the informative Museu de Santa Maria. Travelers can also enjoy the local dining scene, which features various European cuisine options.
What is a good itinerary length for Vila do Porto?
A good itinerary length for Vila do Porto is two to three days to explore key highlights like Vila do Porto Marina, Museu de Santa Maria, and Raposo Bay Waterfall. An extended stay of four to five days allows for a deeper exploration, including activities such as a Private Full Day Jeep Safari or the Red Desert, São Lourenço Bay & Viewpoints Tour. See Vila do Porto Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Vila do Porto?
Vila do Porto offers natural beauty, cultural sites, and exciting tours around the island:

  • Take a Private Full Day Jeep Safari around Santa Maria.
  • Tour the Red Desert, São Lourenço Bay, and other viewpoints on Santa Maria.
  • Visit the Vila do Porto Marina.
  • Explore the Museu de Santa Maria.
  • See the Raposo Bay Waterfall.

How do I plan a trip to Vila do Porto?
To plan your trip to Vila do Porto, book flights and accommodations early. Explore attractions like Vila do Porto Marina and Museu de Santa Maria. Consider a Private Full Day Jeep Safari or a Red Desert, São Lourenço Bay & Viewpoints Tour. A rental car is useful for visiting Raposo Bay Waterfall and other sights.
What cuisines can you find in Vila do Porto?
In Vila do Porto, travelers can find Portuguese cuisine, featuring classic dishes such as bacalhau à brás, cozido à portuguesa, and fresh seafood rice. Don't miss out on sweet treats like pastéis de nata, offering a true taste of local flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Vila do Porto?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Vila do Porto by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Vila do Porto?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Vila do Porto can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Vila do Porto trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Vila do Porto trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Vila do Porto trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Vila do Porto trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
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If it's your first trip to Vila do Porto, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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