Azor Hotel
Floor-to-ceiling ocean views on the Ponta Delgada waterfront.
Our insider guide
Azor is a contemporary hotel on Ponta Delgada's seafront, designed around big windows framing the Atlantic and São Miguel's volcanic landscape.
Its rooftop pool and spa provide calm between days of crater lakes, tea plantations and whale watching.
Highlights
- Ocean views from every room
- Rooftop pool
- Spa
- Walk to the marina
Dining
Restaurant with Azorean produce and seafood; rooftop bar.
A stay, imagined
Life at Azor Hotel
Picture your arrival: your driver meets you at Ponta Delgada Airport, the luggage is taken care of, and before long you are in Ponta Delgada, where Azor Hotel waits. Floor-to-ceiling ocean views on the Ponta Delgada waterfront.
Ocean views from every room and rooftop pool set the tone for the days ahead. Restaurant with Azorean produce and seafood; rooftop bar. It is a stay we recommend especially for couples, nature lovers.
Beyond the hotel, Azores unfolds at your own pace. Nine volcanic islands in the middle of the Atlantic, the Azores feel like a secret: green crater lakes, steaming hot springs, hydrangea-lined roads and cliffs where whales and dolphins pass offshore.
Signature experiences
What to do in and around Ponta Delgada
Whale watching
Encounters with whales and dolphins with marine biologists.
Sete Cidades crater
The twin lakes from the Vista do Rei viewpoint.
Furnas thermal pools
Bathe in Terra Nostra and Poça da Dona Beija.
Tea plantations
Visit Europe's oldest tea plantations at Gorreana.
A perfect day
A day in Azores, with your driver
- Morning
Whale watching from Ponta Delgada.
- Midday
Cozido das Furnas, the volcanic stew, for lunch.
- Afternoon
Thermal pools in Terra Nostra Park.
- Evening
Sunset over the ocean and dinner in Ponta Delgada.
Private chauffeur drive times
| Ponta Delgada Airport | 15–45 min |
| Ponta Delgada–Furnas | 45 min |
| Sete Cidades | 30 min |
| Lagoa do Fogo | 30 min |
Approximate times by private Mercedes-Benz, outside rush hour.
The Magik note
The marina is next door: perfect for an early whale-watching departure.
How we include Azor Hotel in your journey
Every Portugal Magik journey starts with a private Mercedes-Benz and driver for every transfer and day out. We then reserve this hotel, the restaurant tables and the experiences around it, and pair Azores with Madeira or Lisbon at an easy pace.
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Include Azor Hotel in your trip
Tell us your dates and wishes. We reserve the hotels, a private Mercedes-Benz with your own driver, and every table and experience in between.
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Independent editorial guide; Portugal Magik is not affiliated with Azor Hotel. Details change and we confirm availability when planning.