INATEL Flores

This city hotel, a 15-minute walk from Santa Cruz's center and a 5-minute drive from the airport, offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. On clear days, guests can even spot Ilha do Pico and its volcano, Ponta do Pico, from the hotel terrace. While the outdoor pool overlooks Corvo Island, it's still a perfect spot for sunbathing and relaxation. A nearby rocky beach (2-minute walk) provides opportunities for diving and sailing. For those eager to explore, the hotel staff can arrange tours to several pristine lakes in the area. After a day's adventure, guests can look forward to a restful night's sleep in the hotel's airy rooms.