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About the Hotel

Estrada Regional 1, 1º Morro De Baixo, Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande, Portugal
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Near Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara
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Location

Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort sits on the stunning northern coast of São Miguel Island, offering expansive views of the Atlantic Ocean. The beach access provides guests opportunities for sunbathing and various water sports. Close to local attractions, the resort is only a short drive from historical sites and the beautiful Sete Cidades Lagoon.

Accommodations

The resort features 99 guest rooms equipped with modern amenities and private balconies overlooking the ocean. Each room showcases contemporary design, pairing comfort with breathtaking views. The accommodations range from spacious family rooms to suites, catering to various guest needs.

Wellness

A wellness area offers a range of treatments, including massages and beauty therapies inspired by the local environment. The fitness center provides state-of-the-art equipment for guests looking to maintain their workout routine. Outdoor yoga sessions are available, allowing for relaxation amid nature.

Dining

Dining options include a restaurant that serves local Azorean cuisine crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining on the terrace, taking in views of the beach. A bar offers a selection of cocktails and local wines to enhance the dining experience.

Activities

Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort provides outdoor activities such as surf lessons, hiking, and cycling to explore São Miguel's diverse landscape. Seasonal programs cater to both children and adults, providing various experiences tailored to all ages. All guests can use the resort's swimming pools and unwind on the landscaped grounds.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront access and proximity to Sete Cidades Lagoon

Accommodations: 99 guest rooms with private balconies

Dining: Local Azorean cuisine and outdoor dining options

Wellness: Massages and outdoor yoga sessions

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the fresh seafood at Restaurante O Pescador in town.
  • Hike to the stunning Salto do Cabrito waterfall for a swim.
  • Visit the local Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Explore the historical ruins at the Nossa Senhora da Graça fortress.
  • Join a whale-watching tour from Ponta Delgada for breathtaking sights.
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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
One-Bedroom Villa Garden View Private Hot Tub
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe One-Bedroom Villa Side Sea View Private Hot Tub
2 persons
560 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Villa Garden View Private Hot Tub
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Two-Bedroom Villa Side Sea View Private Hot Tub
2 persons
810 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort invites guests to explore an array of delightful dining options that celebrate local produce and international flavors. With a focus on fresh ingredients and vibrant culinary traditions, each meal becomes an exploration of taste and creativity in a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere.
Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort Ribeira Grande Restaurant photo
Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort Ribeira Grande Restaurant photo
Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort Ribeira Grande Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Portuguese with inspirations from Indian, Thai, Korean, and Japanese cuisines
Ambiance
Family-friendly yet romantic, with a modern twist that invites both casual gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include sushi and sashimi crafted from fresh local sea fish, alongside a menu that offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, showcasing farm-fresh vegetables and aromatic herbs.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Location

Estrada Regional 1, 1º Morro De Baixo, Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande, Portugal
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Estrada Regional 1, 1º Morro De Baixo, Ribeira Seca, Ribeira Grande, Portugal
Nearby
Areal de Santa Bárbara
Casamatas ao Areal de Santa Barbara
3800 ft
Beach
Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara
3200 ft
Restaurants
Terracota Restaurante & Bar
1.2 mi
9600 525 Hotel
Explore Ribeira Grande
Explore Santa Barbara's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Honey Route Experience
13 minutes walking
Local agricultural tour highlighting honey production, with tastings and insights into the process.
Igreja de Sao Pedro
17 minutes walking
Historic church known for its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance, offering a glimpse into local heritage.
Termas das Caldeiras
Termas das Caldeiras
25 minutes walking
Natural hot springs in a scenic location, ideal for relaxation and wellness. Public access on select days.
Ponte dos Oito Arcos
Ponte dos Oito Arcos
25 minutes walking
Architectural landmark featuring a historic bridge with picturesque views, perfect for photography.
Beach Activities at Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara
15 minutes walking
A popular beach spot offering sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports along the stunning coastline.
Hiking at Miradouro dos Barreiros
25 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails with stunning ocean views, suitable for both experienced and beginner hikers.
Terracota Restaurante & Bar
Terracota Restaurante & Bar
25 minutes walking
Casual dining with exquisite local flavors. Signature dish includes fresh seafood with scenic views.
Restaurante Edition
5 minutes drive
Charming eatery serving international cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners.
Teatro Ribeiragrandense
30 minutes walking
Local theater hosting various performances, from music to drama, offering a peek into the Azorean culture.
Live Music at Taverna Santa Barbara
5 minutes drive
Lively venue featuring local bands, with a vibrant atmosphere ideal for a fun night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Ribeira Grande5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Joao Paulo II Airport (PDL)31 min  ·  12.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
28
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