Portugal’s archipelago features the gorgeous São Miguel Island, which is home to its administrative capital – Ponta Delgada. It’s next to the sea, but also covers a vast area of valleys, lakes, and volcanoes between the Picos Region and Sete Cidades Massif, which is home to one of the top hiking trails on the islands of Azores. The town’s locals are traditional and religious, therefore, there are many Catholic festivals here, such as the Feast of the Lord Holy Christ of the Miracles in Campo de São Francisco, which is near the town center. Check out these top 10 Airbnbs in Ponta Delgada, Portugal, and book one right away!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 01, 2024.
1. Rooftop apartment (from USD 61)
This duplex apartment boasts some amazing views of Ponta Delgada’s skyline and the nearby sea. It features several bedrooms that are suitable for different types and number of guests. Furthermore, it includes a wealth of amenities, such as free parking, an elevator, WiFi access, a kitchen, coffeemaker, oven, stove, baby amenities and more. There is also a washing machine and dryer.
The apartment is in Ponta Delgada’s old town, which has plenty of restaurants, cafes, grocery stores, and museums. The downtown area is within a five-minute walking distance and the airport is six-minutes away.
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the rooftop view is extraordinary and all of the rooms have nice viewsthe apartment is spread over two floors with huge sea/city view windows on both floorsa great apartment with a beautiful view out of the village and the seagraça‘s great rooftop apartment offers ver nice views over ponta delgada and the oceana really comfortable two bedroom place with great views of downtown and the oceanCleanliness:
it was exceptionally clean and well maintainedvery clean and lots of special touchesvery clean and confortable flatrecommendedthe apartment was very clean and cosythe place is clean and comfortableHost:
she is a great hostgraça was a wonderful host and the home was beautifulgraça is a wonderful hostgraça was a great hostgraça is an awesome hostRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very centralsuper convenient location great spacegreat location with about a ten minute walk to the downtown areathe location of this flat is really good- very central and safe areait is very central and calm area
2. Fatima's attic room (from USD 30)
Fatima’s B&B is clean, comfortable, and uniquely styled and will leave a lasting impression. A cool thing about the room is that it’s inside a historic 19th century home, which has high ceilings with plenty of natural light. Also, visitors will have access to free WiFi, a television, cable TV, the kitchen, and a washing machine, to name some of the many amenities.
This accommodation is in a central location, with a supermarket and fresh fruit, vegetable, and fish market just down the road. The Largo de Camões, a live concert venue, is within a 10-minute walking distance, while the marina is within a 15-minute walking distance.
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she makes you very comfortable and readily shares her kitchen and it's amenitiesthe room is very cute with lovely furniture at the top of the housefatima was very nice with us and the room and the bathroom was perfectthe kitchen is well equipped and her cat is lovely :)we stayed at fatimas room for 4 nights and it was greatCleanliness:
the room is clean and the bed confythe house is lovely clean and comfortablethe space is clean and perfect for two peoplethe room is clean and spacious with ensuite and towels provided by fatimait's also very clean and well appointed visuallyHost:
the owner is very friendlyfátima was a splendid hostfatima was a great hostfátima is a great hostlovely friendly easy-going hostRead more reviewsLocation:
very central and pretty quiet locationsuperb location and quietlocation was great - centrally located so easy to walk around town or access the islandfatimas place is well located 5 min walk to all downtown attractionsthe location is a great spot for being able to walk downtown to shops and restaurants
3. Room in old city near the sea (from USD 17)
Sometimes, simple accommodation is all you need, especially when it’s near all the main attractions. Nuno offers visitors a private room that’s airy and pleasant and in one of the most interesting areas of Ponta Delgada. Included are a bunch of handy amenities, such as room darkening shades, a lockbox, WiFi access, pocket WiFi, a laptop workplace, cable TV, and much more. All bedding and linens are included and there are even some baby amenities, like a highchair and a crib.
The accommodation is close to the sea and the host thoughtfully provides visitors with beach towels. The Academia das Artes dos Acores, Museu Carlos Machado, and the Nucleo De Santa Barbara museums are all within a 500 meter (1640.4 foot) distance.
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she also supplies a telephone line in the living room with good stable wifi connectiona fan in the room to keep cool when the window is closed at night would helpthe upstairs rooms are probably better in that regardwe had an access to the kitchen with great equipment and bathroomis so clean and wifi goes wellCleanliness:
room was clean and perfectapartment is very clean and cozythe place was very clean and quietspacious and very cleaneverything was sparkling clean and so well organizedHost:
the owner was very friendlyana is a wonderful hostana was a very kind hostana was such a lovely hostana was really responsive to my questions and requests for assistanceRead more reviewsLocation:
really good location and valueideal location - old city centerthe location of the house is perfect and everything you need is closethe lokation is perfect everything is close to the apartmentgreat place in ponta delgada near the port
4. Charming penthouse with free WiFi (from USD 40)
During your Ponta Delgada vacation, relax in style at this spacious and luxurious penthouse suite, without breaking the bank. You’ll love spending time on the terrace, which has a hammock and swing while indulging in the awesome views of the city, mountains, and the sea. The penthouse comes with a ton of amenities, that include but are not limited to WiFi, beach essentials, cable TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a bathroom with shampoo and all linens.
The beach is close by, while the finest bakery in town, the MegaSabor, is on the ground floor. So is a fruit and mini market. Two upscale hotels, an outdoor sports center, and the University of Azores’s gardens and lake are within close proximity.
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the view from the wrap around balcony (which includes a comfortable hammock and swing) is awesomeair conditioner in bedroom and living room was welcome on humid warm eveningsthe apartment has a great view of the citythere was a good breeze and a fanperfect location the apartment is comfortable and very spacey and has an amazing balcony with viewCleanliness:
everything is kept clean and tidybeautiful and clean place very comfortable and tastefully decoratedthe aparentlent is clean and beautifully appointedwonderful place to stay for our first time in the azores everything was clean convenient and as-advertisedvery clean and the perfect viewHost:
maria was a wonderful hostour hosts were very responsive and ready to offer assistancethey are very good hosts who really care about their guestsmaria was a great hostmaria is an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
location was great about a 10min walk to downtown ponta delgadawe really loved the locationwe enjoyed the location of the spacious apartmenta good place close to everything and quietclose to ponta delgada and good access to the highway
5. Home for travelers (from USD 40)
Small, cozy, tasteful, and modern are apt descriptions of this apartment. It’s only 40-square meters (430.6 square feet), but it is suitable for up to three guests. And it comes with many nifty amenities, such as free parking, WiFi, television, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. There is also a washing machine if you need to do some laundry, during your stay.
This apartment is within a five-minute drive from the airport, and a distance of 3.2 kilometers (2 miles) to the city center. A major supermarket and several restaurants are within close walking distance.
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tv has loads of channels and wifi is very goodwe loved staying there as it had much needed at times air conditioningkitchen is fully equipped and bed is comfortablethe apartment is clean and has all the amenities one requires whilst trekking through the azoresvery comfortable place to stay and definitely recommendedCleanliness:
impecable clean every detail well plannedvery clean comfy and bed was divinesuzete's place is nice clean and you feel welcome when you step in to the flatthe apartment is clean quiet and has everything you need for a comfortable staythe apartment itself was as pictured clean and easy to locateHost:
lovely place and lovely hostsuzete was a great hostsuzete was an amazing hostshe made our checkin easy and was very responsive to our questionssuzete made us feel very welcome and she was very helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
a nice apartment close to the airport and only 20 minutes to sete cidadesgreat comfortable modern apartment close to both the city and the airportthe location is very calm and peaceful and very near to the airportgreat location if you need in and out of airportideal place for travelers renting a car
6. Rooftop apartment in Azores (from USD 43)
Considered the best Airbnb in Ponta Delgada, this incredibly affordable rooftop apartment smartly juxtaposes modern and classical styles. However, its appeal doesn’t end there, as the views of the sea, mountains, and town are glorious and worth the price of admission. Guests will have access to its many amenities, such as an elevator, free parking, private entrance, room-darkening shades, WiFi access, television, cable TV, and much more.
The Museum of Modern Art, Fonseca Macedo Art Gallery, Palace of Santana, Church of the College, and several restaurants, specializing in Azorean foods, are all within walking distance from the apartment.
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there was no wifi but at the library next to the apartment offers free wifigreat view from kitchen balconynice apt with nice viewsthe apartment and view are even nicer than in the photosyes it was excellent good equipment in the kitchen view of the sea and lots of towelsCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean and stylishthe place was clean cozy and convenientvery well distributed and cleanthe apartment was clean and everything worked finethe flat was cleanHost:
host was very welcoming and helpfulhost was friendly and accommodatingsuper nice host :) would definitely recommend itmaria was a great hostmaria is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location toogreat place close to the airport and walkable to downtownthe location is perfect - walking distance to everything in townperfect location walking distance to everything you need in ponta delgadaclose to airport ( 8 min drive) great walking distance to centre & restaurants
7. São Miguel house (from USD 73)
Ponta Delgada is the kind of place that’s best experienced with good company. So, bring along three of your favorite friends or family members, as we’ve found a lovely accommodation for you all to enjoy. It’s recently renovated, with plenty of light and features a balcony, terrace, and patio. It also comes with many handy conveniences, such as WiFi access, a television, fully equipped kitchen with oven, and all linens.
This is one of the most conveniently located houses for rent in Ponta Delgada: it is only a six-minute drive from the João Paulo II Airport, while the neighborhood has banks, supermarkets, pharmacies, restaurants, and coffee shops. Key attractions, such as Campo São Francisco, the Coliseu Micaelense, Marginal Avenue, and the marina, are all in the vicinity.
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feels like an authentic azorean apartmentgood wifi and tv worth for what you pay for the staybut we found a heater and after a day or to it was much betterit has two lovely balconies where you can enjoy your breakfast and drinksthe apartment is complete and really cleanCleanliness:
very clean and cozyclean and well equiptgreat clean place to stayit is cleanthe house was very clean and a really nice placeHost:
she is a nice host with good intentionsrita is a lovely hostrita is an amazing hostrita is a very nice host just more care to the apartment is neededrita was an excellent hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is ideal and a short walk to shopping and restaurantsexcellent location and very comfortableperfect location to explore sao miguelit’s in a perfect location and is a 5 minute walk from everything downtown
8. City room near the sea (from USD 24)
This tidy, spacious, and simple private room is geared towards visitors seeking affordable accommodation. But its budget price doesn’t mean that it’s light on features. In fact, it comes with a generous amount of amenities, such as room-darkening shades, WiFi access, laptop workplace, cable TV, a kitchen, shampoo, a hairdryer, and a washing machine.
What makes this accommodation extra special is its location, which is in the town center and by the sea. The supermarkets, eateries, nightspots, and fun water activities are within a five-minute walking distance.
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each room has its own lock and the rest of the amenities are shared by all tenantsthe room was enough for a couple the shared amenities had been goodi had a good room on the second floor facing a typical ponta delgada old narrow streetvery good shared house with fully functional kitchen and washing machinenice little outdoor patio and laundryCleanliness:
it was clean and comfortablethe nice and clean roomit was clean and up to my expectationsclean well organized nice kitckenthe place is cleanHost:
ana was a welcoming and accommodating hostana is the most pleasant and helpful host we've ever metgreat host great accommodation everytime againwe spent really good time there and the hosts was very welcomingana was a very friendly and caring host we would definitely recommend this placeRead more reviewsLocation:
location was very goodgreat location close to all points of interestgreat location and pleasant roomespecially centrally location was perfectgreat location close to the bus lines and the water front
9. Hands House Music (from USD 16)
Nowadays, many music aficionados enjoy collecting vinyl records. It seems that the owner of this apartment has the same love for the medium – and 80s music – that’s why it’s the core theme of this colorful space. Immerse yourself in this musical wonderland, with its many amenities, which include free parking, a private entrance, WiFi, and a backyard with BBQ. There are also facilities for children, including dinnerware and kid’s books and toys.
The apartment is within a 10-minute walk to the city center, a five-minute drive to the airport and a three-minute drive to the Parque Atlântico Shopping Center, which is one of the best things to do in Azores. Restaurants, supermarkets, and important sites, such as Campo de São Francisco and Fort of São Brás are close by.
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the wifi and a/c were strong and any questions we had were answered promptlyhaving music in your apartment is the best thing everCleanliness:
the apartment itself was spotless nicely renovated and very cleanthe rooms were all clean the kitchen is well-equippedthe house is cozy and cleanit is very clean and it‘s gott every equipment you needthe space was clean and very creatively decorated with hand-made art thanks antónioHost:
antonio is a superior hostantonio is the best hostthe host was friendly and helpfulantónio is an excellent hostantónio is a fantastic hostRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is easy walking distance to the centreand finally the location was perfectthe location of the apartment is very goodgreat place to stay near the city centernot only was the apartment super unique but the location was perfect
10. Green Room - Hostel33 in downtown area (from USD 31)
Is 33 your lucky number? It will certainly seem like it is, once you step into this classically styled hostel. The distinctive wallpaper and luxurious wooden floors in the guest bedroom will awe you. It’s incredibly affordable and comes with a ton of amenities, such as free parking, WiFi access, laptop workplace, a television, cable TV, kitchen, a coffeemaker, balcony, BBQ grill, garden, and more. Guests also receive a free tour of Ponta Delgada, which only enhances the value of the accommodation.
The hotel is within the downtown area. Therefore, shops, restaurants, the university, museum, botanical gardens, marina, and the ferry port are all within walking distance. And, the beach is approximately 5 kilometers (3.1 miles) away.
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wifi strong only in kitchen and outside eating areathought the rooms where better than expected for a hostelmaria house was perfect for us big room big toilet big kitchen we comfortable house nice view from the roofthe decor in our green room was awesomegreat place where you can feel comfortable and not worry about a thingCleanliness:
everything was very clean and tidyclean big room and bathroomgreat place very clean and stylishclean and very comfortable bedsclean rooms and shared placesHost:
maria is great hostthe host is very friendly helpful and easy to communicate withthe rooms are cozy and the host is very friendly and helpfulmaria was a very friendly hostthank you for a great stay 5 stars for a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
central room ideal for a short overnight staylovely place walking distance to the centeramazing location with a great vintage stylelocation is central and i would stay here again without a doubtgood value and location kitchen equipped but not for cooking
Affordable and feature-rich accommodations
There is no shortage of neat, stylish, and fully loaded vacation rentals in Ponta Delgada. They offer visitors so much, but at rates most travelers can comfortably afford. And that’s a good thing, as this is the kind of place you’ll want to spend more time than originally planned.
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