Sleekly designed studios and villas blend effortlessly into surroundings here. The interior of this boutique hotel is a subtle dance of soothing blues and greens against polished concrete and warm wood. The restaurant uses organic produce from their own farm, and the spa treatments are all organic and seaweed-based as well. If you pay close attention you will notice that the furniture is often made from discarded materials.
The hotel is open all year round.
30 elegantly furnished studios and villas.
Earliest check-in at 3 pm. Last check-out at 12 pm.
Price from 510 euros.
The hotel has a total of 14 studios, 7 one-bedroom villas and 9 two-bedroom villas. They are elegantly furnished with a small equipped kitchenette, a stylish living area and a spacious balcony. The villas have free Wi-Fi, cable TV, minibar, Krups coffee machine, kettle and tea, bottled water, Voya bath products.
The "Garden villas" are located in a cozy garden, the "Blue & Green villas" have access to a shared pool from their terrace and the "Retreat villas" have a beautiful view of the surrounding area and can relax in their private Jacuzzi. Hard to pick one.
The main saltwater pool overlooks Santa Bárbara beach, has built-in sun loungers and is surrounded by a wooden deck with lounge chairs and wicker umbrellas.
In the wellness area you will find a gym, a treatment salon and a swimming pool. Between the main pool and the beach, there is an additional cliffside massage hut.
Children of all ages are welcome.
At the ocean-view restaurant, the best tables all have great views - on the terrace on balmy evenings or next to the window on cooler nights.
Dinner at Santa Bárbara eco-resort is a local affair: meat, fish, seafood, vegetables, fruits and herbs from the hotel's 4,000-square-meter organic garden provide the inspiration for a seasonal, changing menu that focuses on dishes from the farm. At lunch, sandwiches, pasta and salads are available. Down by Santa Bárbara beach, the Beach Club is a nice place for snacks or lunch, serving salads and poke bowls.
Santa Bárbara Eco Beach Resort is located west of Ribeira Grande on the north coast of São Miguel. Ponta Delgada airport is about 23 km from the hotel.
Ponta Delgada airport is a 20-minute drive from the hotel.
There is a transfer available between the airport and the hotel, which costs 40 euros per journey. You can pay this amount on-site.
Free parking is available.
Santa Barbara eco-resort is a boutique hotel that whispers rather than shouts. Subtle and quiet, it blends completely into its surroundings. Eco-friendly and organic products are key. With this place, you stay at the pace of the waves and the sound of the wind.
