Calhetas
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Visit Calhetas

Grand Hotel Açores Atlântico
We have stayed here on previous trips to the island and this is one of my absolute favourite hotels, anywhere, comfortable in all respect’s, understated, unpretentious luxury. Also very close to all that Ponta Delgada has to offer, would thoroughly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026

Octant Ponta Delgada
Excellent place to start your island adventures. The room was comfortable and had everything you need. The spa was definitely worth it. I think breakfast was a favorite with the variety and delicious choices. The chef will make any kind of egg you want. They offer help with activities and are incredibly ...
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025

Hotel Verde Mar & SPA
Clean hotel - excellent staff- amazing spa and the smell of the hotel is so fresh! Great ocean view, walking distance to shops and restaurants and the town square
Reviewed on Jan 16, 2026

Hotel Gaivota Azores
Very clean which is my number 1! Staff are all very nice, especially the cleaning ladies. Breakfast is really good and many options included with your stay. We were upset to have missed it some mornings! Overall I would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026

Casa do Contador - Suites & Pool
Casa do Contador had character, beauty, AND comfort. The breakfast especially was a fantastic experience, delivered to our room each day in a traditional wicker basket. We've never experienced anything like it! The staff were friendly and helpful, and recommended a really great tour to the east of ...
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025

Alto do Forte
Clean, modern, and comfortable.
Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025
Popular places to visit

Lagoa do Fogo
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lagoa do Fogo during your travels in Matriz. While you're in the area, wander around picturesque gardens.

Caldeira Velha
Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha, a lovely green space in Conceição. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Batalha Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Calhetas at Batalha Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Monte Verde Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Monte Verde Beach during your trip to Conceição?

Caldeira Velha Natural Monument
Explore the great outdoors at Caldeira Velha Natural Monument, a lovely green space in Ribeira Grande. Wander the gardens and seaside in the area.
Santa Bárbara Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Santa Bárbara Beach during your trip to Ribeira Seca?
Things to do

Hot Water Pool Bath Inside Pineapple Plantation & Dinner

Half-Day 4x4 Tour to Lagoa das Sete Cidades

São Miguel East: Full-Day Van Tour with Lunch
- Ponta Delgada Harbour
- Ponta Delgada City Gates
- Lagoa Azul
- University of the Azores
- Ponta Delgada Marina
- Santa Bárbara Beach
- Lagoa do Fogo
- Terra Nostra Park
- Termas da Ferraria
- Antonio Borges Garden
- Praia do Populo
- Lagoa das Furnas
- Caldeira Velha
- Caldeiras das Furnas
- Portas da Cidade
- Poca da Dona Beija
- Lagoa das Sete Cidade
- Santuário do Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres
- Boca do Inferno Viewpoint
- Ponta da Ferraria
- Vista do Rei Viewpoint
- Ponta Delgada City Hall
- Nossa Senhora da Esperanca Convent
- Caneiros Natural Pools
- Praia Lagoa do Fogo Trail
- Azorean Pineapple Plantation
- Nossa Senhora do Rosario Church
- Jardim Jose do Canto
- Museu Casa do Arcano
- Military Museum of the Azores
- São Vicente Ferreira Natural Pools






