São José
Travel Guide





Visit São José

Hotel Ponta Delgada
"The property was close to the town centre, without being in the middle so was nice and quiet. The staff were extremely helpful and offered a kind and courteous service. Highly recommended"
Reviewed on 2026/5/28

Hotel Talisman
"Our room was so musty smelling, we couldn’t tolerate it. They moved us to a different room, which was smaller but worth downsizing to avoid the musty smell. The rooftop pool was wonderful. Great location."
Reviewed on 2026/5/30

Vila Gale Collection S. Miguel Hotel
"The hotel was nice, but the set up the rooms was odd. My room was on the 4th floor and to get off the elevator and then have to walk down a full set of steps to get"
Reviewed on 2026/5/30

Lusitano Garden Villas
"All WAS ABOVE AND BEYOND! The location, the breakfast, the villas, the staff all amazing! we stayed there for two weeks. Got to know the staff well. It all felt like family! We were pretty sad to leave. The island needs two weeks at to really do it all! We are big hikers. Romeu helped us a ton on ..."
Reviewed on 2026/5/13

Santa Clara 1828
"Luis was very helpful. The apartment is spacious and super clean, with great amenities. We had an excellent stay and would highly recommend staying here!"
Reviewed on 2026/4/24

Hotel Gaivota Azores
"We booked this hotel in an emergency due to a late canceled flight. Everyone involved was super helpful. The room was spacious and clean. The spa was very nice. All staff are friendly and courteous."
Reviewed on 2026/5/31
Popular places to visit

Ponta Delgada Harbour
Explore the waterfront in São Pedro with a trip to Ponta Delgada Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Ponta Delgada City Gates
After visiting Ponta Delgada City Gates, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in São Sebastião. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Lagoa Azul, Sao Miguel Acores
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.

Termas da Ferraria
You can take time to visit Termas da Ferraria during your travels to Ginetes.

Portas da Cidade
You can find out about the history of São José with a visit to Portas da Cidade. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Boca do Inferno Viewpoint
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.
