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Our top choices for São José cheap hotels

A large white building with a tiled roof, multiple windows, and a central entrance.
A hotel room with a desk, two beds, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A conference room with multiple tables and chairs, stone walls, and large windows.
A room with a curved grey sofa, a small table, and a large arched window with a view of a house and greenery.

1. Azores Youth Hostels - São Miguel

Azores Youth Hostels - São Miguel
Ponta Delgada
United States
Mauro
NT$1,347
NT$1,547 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Azores Youth Hostels - São Miguel
A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a bathroom with a marble sink.
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a white wall and buildings in the background.
A modern bathroom with marble walls, a glass-enclosed shower, and a white sink.
A modern building with a large glass window, outdoor seating, and a clear blue sky.

2. The Rock Hostel

The Rock Hostel
Ponta Delgada
United States
Therese
NT$2,127
NT$2,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
The Rock Hostel
A staircase with a metal railing and a textured wall.
A table with a bowl of fruit, a potted plant, and a candle.
A modern interior with a wooden dining table, black chairs, a green sofa, and a white counter.
A neatly made bed with pillows and a blanket, a wardrobe, and two framed motivational posters on the wall.

3. Island Bliss

Island Bliss
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Manda
NT$1,492
NT$1,698 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Island Bliss
A tranquil garden with a water feature, surrounded by lush greenery.
A hotel room with a bed, pillows, and a towel with text.
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and metal handrails, surrounded by greenery and buildings.
Reception

4. Out of the Blue - Hostel

Out of the Blue - Hostel
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Daniel
NT$1,808
NT$2,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Out of the Blue - Hostel
A modern interior with a wooden slatted wall, a desk with chairs, and a staircase.
A beach with a rocky foreground, a clear sky, and a sunlit ocean.
A coastal scene with a sunset, rocky shoreline, and people on the beach.
A room with a wooden slat partition, a large window with a view of buildings, a floor lamp, and a black speaker.

5. Hostel Matriz 55

Hostel Matriz 55
Ponta Delgada
United States
Stephen
NT$2,208
NT$2,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hostel Matriz 55
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a wooden countertop, and a stainless steel refrigerator.
A building with a white exterior, a small window, and a potted plant in the foreground.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, a sofa, and a potted plant.
A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard and a wooden floor.

6. City's Hostel Ponta Delgada

City's Hostel Ponta Delgada
Ponta Delgada
Canada
Daniel
NT$2,331
NT$2,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
City's Hostel Ponta Delgada
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Top São José Hotel Reviews

Hotel Talisman

Hotel Talisman

10/10 Excellent
"Bien situé au centre ville . Bon déjeuner mais si vous voulez du bon café demander aux personnels car celui au buffet goûte l’eau. Ils vous ferons un bon expresso. Belle petite terrasse pour prendre le dejeuner. Magnifique piscine sur le toit."
Nancy 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Hotel Talisman

Frequently asked questions

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What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in São José?
Based on our traveler reviews, The Rock Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Azores Youth Hostels - São Miguel.
What is there to see and do in São José?
You don't have to spend a fortune to find places to visit in São José. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Antonio Borges Garden and Gruta do Carvao, or check out the area's cultural spots like Military Museum of the Azores.
How can I get to São José and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around São José can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL), 1.9 mi (3 km) away. São José might not have many public transit options to choose from so a rental car could be an economical alternative to see more of the area.