Hotel Do Mar, Povoacao (Sao Miguel) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Rua Goncalo Velho, Povoacao (Sao Miguel), Portugal, 9650-411

Next to the beach

Great

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Loved by guests

Cute staff
Comfortable rooms
Lovely views
Relaxing pool area
Good breakfast

"The balcony with ocean view was fabulous! Very comfortable bed and pillows."

Lyne from Canada

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"It has a nice pool and jacuzzi, closest view at a sea you can imagine and small gym."

Adam from Czechia

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"The facility and views were beautiful!"

Jody C

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Rooms with Sea Views

Hotel do Mar has 36 rooms, including two suites, Partial Sea View rooms, Sea View rooms, a triple room without a balcony, and a room for guests with reduced mobility. Twin rooms feature a balcony, free Wi-Fi, a cable TV, and a mini-bar, available on request from the front desk. Rooms have air conditioning and Wi-Fi.

Drinks and Snacks

The hotel bar features a poolside terrace serving refreshing drinks and snacks. Every day, guests can enjoy a free buffet breakfast.

Pool and Activities

Antillia is spacious and has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool with a hot tub, a spa, and a fitness center. Guests can access hiking/biking trails and ecotours in the surrounding area.

Location Highlights

Hotel do Mar is by the shore of Vila da Povoação, the first village populated on São Miguel Island. It provides access to the ocean and is a short walk from the historical village center with landmarks and shopping. The hotel is a short drive from Furnas, known for its Lake, Botanical Gardens, and volcanic points of interest. Joao Paulo II Airport is 60 km away.

Hotel Services

Hotel do Mar provides a terrace, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, smoke detector, security system, and first aid kit. Free parking is available on the street and in a garage.

“Hotel Do Mar anchors itself in Povoacao, a town I find immediately appealing. The building's design nods to both regional character and art nouveau touches. I especially appreciate its position for accessing both the water and the village's local life.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningDelicious choices!

Breakfast was great! There was a wide selection, with everything fresh and plentiful to choose from. Breakfast was a highlight of our stay.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesBalcony bliss

Our spacious balcony had a sun lounger, table, and chairs. It was partially covered for shade and great harbour and ocean views.

Emma from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy parking!

Free parking right in front was super convenient. Extra spaces around the hotel made it easy to come and go as we pleased.

Hans from Netherlands

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Sports & FitnessPerfect combo

The hotel boasts a pool, jacuzzi, and small gym! There are also beaches close by, which isn't so common.

Mateo from Spain

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Twin Room Partial Sea View

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Rua Goncalo Velho, Povoacao (Sao Miguel), Portugal, 9650-411

Map view

Rua Goncalo Velho, Povoacao (Sao Miguel), Portugal, 9650-411

City landmarks

Landmark

Miradouro do Pico dos Bodes

1.5 mi

Landmark

Miradouro do Por-do-Sol

1.6 mi

Landmark

Museu do Trigo

1.7 mi

Landmark

Sanguinho

2.4 mi

Landmark

Salto Do Prego

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ribeira do Faial da Terra

2.5 mi

Museum

OMIC - Observatorio Microbiano das Furnas

3.7 mi

Landmark

Casa Invertida

4.0 mi

Church

Church of Nossa Senhora da Alegria

4.0 mi

Church

Capela de Nossa Senhora das Vitorias

4.1 mi

Church

Church of Santa Ana

4.3 mi

Nearby

Er 1 1 Nosso Senhor dos Remédios

Pico Longo Viewpoint

900 ft

R. Goncalo Velho

Porta do Povoamento

900 ft

Largo do Jardim Municipal 8

Jardim municipal de Povoacao

900 ft

Restaurants

Cantinho do Churrasco

400 ft

Lg Fall River

Tabacaria Povoacense

900 ft

Largo do Jardim Municipal

Explore Povoacao (Sao Miguel)

Local Highlights Near Hotel Do Mar

Pico Longo Viewpoint

4 minutes walking

Amazing views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, perfect for photography and scenic relaxation.

Jardim municipal de Povoacao

4 minutes walking

Beautiful municipal garden with pathways, fountains, and vibrant flowers, ideal for families and leisurely strolls.

Museu do Trigo

8 minutes driving

A museum dedicated to the history of grain farming in the Azores, featuring exhibits and educational tours.

Salto Do Prego

14 minutes driving

A stunning waterfall accessible after a short hike, offering picturesque views and a refreshing dip in natural pools.

Hiking to Salto Do Prego

14 minutes driving

A thrilling hike leading to a beautiful waterfall, suitable for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Yoga at Jardim municipal de Povoacao

4 minutes walking

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions are available in the park, offering tranquility amidst nature's beauty.

Cantinho do Churrasco

2 minutes walking

Casual eatery famous for its grilled meats. A local favorite offering hearty portions and a friendly atmosphere.

Tabacaria Povoacense

4 minutes walking

Charming café serving pastries and coffee. Great for breakfast or a light snack, with vegetarian options available.

Local Music Venues

5 minutes driving

Vibrant venues featuring local bands and cultural performances, offering entertainment for all ages.

Family-Friendly Cinema

10 minutes driving

The local cinema screens a variety of films, offering options for families and solo travelers alike in a cozy setting.

Getting around

City Centre

Povoacao (Sao Miguel)8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)88 min · 36.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at EUR 6 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Do Mar guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Do Mar

Is there a shuttle service available to take guests from the airport to Hotel do Mar?

22 November 2024

There is no shuttle service provided from the airport to the hotel. The recommended option is to take a taxi, which typically costs around 60€ from the airport to the hotel.

What is the most affordable way to reach Hotel do Mar from Ponta Delgada airport?

14 February 2025

The most economical option is to take a bus; however, buses do not depart directly from the airport and only go to the center of Ponta Delgada, with limited schedules. A taxi, which costs around 55€-60€, is another alternative.

Do any of the rooms at Hotel do Mar offer balconies with a full view of the sea?

10 April 2025

The hotel features twin sea view rooms, but as of now, there are no available rooms with a full sea view option.

Are there discounts available for returning guests?

18 March 2025

Returning guests are encouraged to reach out directly to inquire about possible discounts and special offers.

Are connecting rooms available for families at Hotel do Mar?

30 January 2025

Unfortunately, connecting rooms are not available at the hotel.

How much should one expect to pay for a taxi ride from the airport to Hotel do Mar?

25 December 2024

A taxi ride from the airport to the hotel usually costs between 55€ and 60€.

Are there ground floor accommodations for guests with mobility challenges?

2 May 2025

The hotel does not have any rooms located on the first floor. However, an elevator is available to access all other floors without the use of stairs.

Does Hotel do Mar provide rooms equipped with kitchen facilities?

28 July 2025

The hotel does not offer rooms with kitchen facilities.

Can two small children share a twin room at the hotel?

11 March 2024

Twin rooms can accommodate one child bed, but they will not fit two small children comfortably.

What amenities are available for guests staying at Hotel do Mar?

5 August 2024

The hotel features spacious rooms with sea view balconies, an outdoor pool, jacuzzi, a bar serving quick meals, and a complimentary buffet breakfast that includes homemade local products.

Is it possible to park a car near Hotel do Mar?

15 September 2024

Yes, there is free parking available both on the street and in an indoor garage for hotel guests.