Santa Cruz da Graciosa

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A coastal town with white buildings, a lighthouse, and lush greenery.
A lush green hill with a white amphitheater and a coastal town in the background.
A rocky coastline with waves crashing against the rocks.
A rugged coastline with dark volcanic rocks, a clear blue ocean, and distant wind turbines.
A coastal town with orange-roofed houses, a road, and a runway.
Hotel da Graciosa

Hotel da Graciosa

4 out of 5
Porto Da Barra Santa Cruz da Graciosa
$86 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$89 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Santa Cruz da Graciosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Velho do Monte d'Ajuda and Centro ...
Hotel da Graciosa
Quinta Perpetua, Casa Pico

Quinta Perpetua, Casa Pico

Luz PT-20
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Cruz da Graciosa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Graciosa Caldera and Velho do ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Immaculate Accommodations with Beautiful Garden View
"Karen and Steffen are exceptional hosts and warmly welcomed us to our well-appointed lodging at Quinta Perpetua. We had everything we needed for a self-catering vacation, including a detailed guide to touring Graciosa. The property is so beautiful, and our house had a private porch that looked out ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2023

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Quinta Perpetua, Casa Pico
Holiday Home 'Bettencourt House' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Bettencourt House' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi

Santa Cruz da Graciosa
$307 nightly
The price is $307 total per night from Oct 19 to Oct 20
$307 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Cruz da Graciosa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centro Cultural de Santa Cruz da ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts. Great location. Friendly neighbors. New renovated property. Only challenge is that it gets cold in the property so best to stick to summer months"

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2024

Holiday Home 'Bettencourt House' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi
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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.
Quinta Perpetua, Casa Pico

Quinta Perpetua, Casa Pico

Luz PT-20
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Cruz da Graciosa. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Graciosa Caldera and Velho do ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Immaculate Accommodations with Beautiful Garden View
"Karen and Steffen are exceptional hosts and warmly welcomed us to our well-appointed lodging at Quinta Perpetua. We had everything we needed for a self-catering vacation, including a detailed guide to touring Graciosa. The property is so beautiful, and our house had a private porch that looked out ..."

Reviewed on Jul 17, 2023

Quinta Perpetua, Casa Pico
Holiday Home 'Bettencourt House' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi

Holiday Home 'Bettencourt House' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi

Santa Cruz da Graciosa
Stay at this vacation home in Santa Cruz da Graciosa. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centro Cultural de Santa Cruz da ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Wonderful hosts. Great location. Friendly neighbors. New renovated property. Only challenge is that it gets cold in the property so best to stick to summer months"

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2024

Holiday Home 'Bettencourt House' with Private Terrace, Private Garden and Wi-Fi
Grindstone Beach Mill - Graciosa, Azores (TER - Villa)

Grindstone Beach Mill - Graciosa, Azores (TER - Villa)

Santa Cruz da Graciosa Azores
Book a stay at this family-friendly cottage in Santa Cruz da Graciosa. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Graciosa Caldera and ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"I honestly cannot say enough about how wonderful this place was!! Not only was the property unique but communication with João was consistent and clear and very helpful. The fresh bread delivery every morning was amazing as was the dinner they was waiting for me due to my later arrival. I would definitely ..."

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2024

Grindstone Beach Mill - Graciosa, Azores (TER - Villa)
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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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Graciosa Caldera

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Graciosa Caldera, a lovely green space in São Mateus.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Santa Cruz da Graciosa worth visiting?
Santa Cruz da Graciosa is worth visiting for its natural attractions, including the Graciosa Caldera and Velho do Monte d'Ajuda. Travelers can explore these sites and also find local grocers for convenient self-catering during their stay.
What is a good itinerary length for Santa Cruz da Graciosa?
A good itinerary length for Santa Cruz da Graciosa is two to three days to explore key highlights like Graciosa Caldera and Velho do Monte d'Ajuda. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more in-depth exploration of Graciosa Island and its natural beauty.
What are the top things to do in and around Santa Cruz da Graciosa?
Santa Cruz da Graciosa offers natural wonders and cultural insights for travelers to explore:

  • Explore the Graciosa Caldera, a significant natural landmark.
  • Hike Velho do Monte d'Ajuda for panoramic views of the area.
  • Visit the Centro Cultural de Santa Cruz da Graciosa for local culture.

How do I plan a trip to Santa Cruz da Graciosa?
To plan your trip to Santa Cruz da Graciosa, book flights, hotels, and a rental car in advance. Focus your activities on exploring the island's natural beauty, such as Graciosa Caldera and Velho do Monte d'Ajuda. You can also enjoy the European cuisine available on Graciosa Island.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Santa Cruz da Graciosa?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Santa Cruz da Graciosa?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Santa Cruz da Graciosa 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.
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