Hotel Verde Mar & Spa, Ribeira Grande – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 81$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Rua Dr. Jose Nunes Da Ponte, Ribeira Grande, Portugal, 9600-525

Close to the beach

Great

8.9

9.6

/10

4.2

Location

Hotel Verde Mar & Spa sits between the charming town of Ribeira Grande and the sea. The historical center of Ribeira Grande is within walking distance, offering access to supermarkets, cafes, and museums. Santa Bárbara Beach, known for its scenic beauty, is just 2 km away while Lagoa do Fogo is 5 km from the property.

Rooms

The hotel features 152 rooms and suites, each designed for relaxation with various configurations. Guests can choose from options including the Double Sea View with a king-size bed or the Suite Sea View featuring a whirlpool bathtub and a fully equipped kitchenette. The family-friendly Standard Triple room accommodates larger groups with two queen-size beds.

Dining

Dining options include the Terracota Restaurant & Bar, showcasing a fusion of Portuguese regional cuisine with French techniques. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet to start their day, followed by outdoor bar service during sunny afternoons. The hotel's fine dining experience provides unique culinary interpretations using local ingredients.

Wellness

The Verde Mar Wellness Center offers a Turkish bath, sauna, and a heated indoor pool with Jacuzzi facilities. Guests can unwind in the outdoor pool area, which includes complimentary sun loungers and parasols. Various wellness therapies are available to enhance relaxation and rejuvenation.

Business Services

For corporate needs, the hotel offers a fully equipped conference center spanning 138 m². This space can be configured to accommodate various corporate events, complete with coffee break options for guests. Additional services include car and bicycle rentals for exploring the beautiful surroundings.

Highlights

Location: historical center of Ribeira Grande, 2 km from Santa Bárbara Beach

Rooms: 152 rooms and suites with sea and mountain views

Dining: Terracota Restaurant & Bar offering regional cuisine

Wellness: Verde Mar Wellness Center with indoor pool and sauna

Must-do experiences

Visit the Caldeira Velha for a magical hot spring experience.
Try the local dish 'Cozido das Furnas' for a unique flavor.
Explore the stunning views at Vista do Rei viewpoint at sunset.
Wander through the Market of Ribeira Grande for local crafts and foods.
Don't miss the charming Museu da Emigração for local history.

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Select your room type

Hotel Verde Mar & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Room Sea View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Triple Room Sea View

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Room Sea View

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Hotel Verde Mar & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
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
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Verde Mar & Spa, culinary indulgence takes center stage with the vibrant offerings at Terracota. Guests are invited to embark on a delightful dining journey featuring an artfully designed space that enhances the experience of every meal, from the first rays of morning light to evenings filled with laughter and conversation.

Hotel Verde Mar & Spa Ribeira Grande Restaurant photo Box stacking chair

Hotel Verde Mar & Spa Ribeira Grande Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and airy indoor seating area with large floor-to-ceiling windows offering a stunning view of the ocean and a grassy coastline.

The space is furnished with several round tables, each surrounded by comfortable, light beige ar

Hotel Verde Mar & Spa Ribeira Grande Restaurant photo Restaurant

Terracota

International buffet with local influences

Ambiance

Modern and inviting setting, perfect for relaxed meals with contemporary decor.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a sumptuous buffet breakfast showcasing a variety of dishes. Enjoy an a la carte menu for lunch and dinner that focuses on seasonal ingredients, allowing guests to indulge in flavors that honor local traditions.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours may vary.

Hotel Verde Mar & Spa Location

Rua Dr. Jose Nunes Da Ponte, Ribeira Grande, Portugal, 9600-525

Map view

Rua Dr. Jose Nunes Da Ponte, Ribeira Grande, Portugal, 9600-525

City landmarks

Church

Igreja Matriz Ribeira Grande

3200 ft

Landmark

Museu Casa do Arcano

3400 ft

Museum

Museu Municipal da Ribeira Grande

3600 ft

Landmark

Casamatas ao Areal de Santa Barbara

4100 ft

Bridge

Ribeira Grande's Bridge

3200 ft

Landmark

Igreja Matriz de Nossa Senhora da Estrela

3500 ft

Beach

Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara

4200 ft

Planetarium

Astronomical Observatory of Santana

2.2 mi

Landmark

Honey Route Experience

2.0 mi

Park

Caldeira Velha Environmental Interpretation Centre

2.9 mi

Landmark

Salto do Cabrito

2.5 mi

Landmark

Miradouro de Santa Iria

4.0 mi

Nearby

Gallery

Arquipelago

1700 ft

Rua do Estrela

Museu da Emigracao Acoriana

300 ft

Estrada Regional das Furnas

Miradouro dos Barreiros

1600 ft

Spa Centre

Termas das Caldeiras

1600 ft

Restaurants

Restaurante Monte Verde

1400 ft

Rua da Areia 4 Conceição

Jaagora Take-Away

2100 ft

Rua Cidade de Laval N0 22

Alabote

3000 ft

Largo East Providence

Restaurante O Silva

4400 ft

Rua Direita de Cima 41 Ribeira Seca

Explore Ribeira Grande

Museu da Emigracao Acoriana

1 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history of Azorean emigration, featuring artifacts and multimedia exhibits. A unique cultural experience.

Igreja Matriz Ribeira Grande

12 minutes' walk

Historical church with beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, offering guided tours to explore its rich history.

Ribeira Grande's Bridge

12 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge providing scenic views of the town and surrounding nature, ideal for photography and sightseeing.

Casamatas ao Areal de Santa Barbara

15 minutes' walk

Series of fortifications with stunning coastal views and a nearby beach, perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Surfing at Praia do Areal de Santa Barbara

20 minutes' walk

Famous surfing spot known for its waves; rentals and lessons available nearby. Great for both beginners and experienced surfers.

Relaxation at Termas das Caldeiras

6 minutes' walk

Natural hot springs offering a relaxing experience with therapeutic baths. Ideal for wellness and rejuvenation.

Restaurante Monte Verde

5 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery offering traditional Portuguese dishes and fresh seafood. Known for its friendly atmosphere and local wines.

Alabote

11 minutes' walk

Family-friendly spot serving delicious pizzas and pasta. Casual atmosphere with vegetarian options available.

Local Bars and Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife spots with live music and dancing. An eclectic atmosphere with local and visiting talents showcasing their skills.

Community Events and Festivals

15 minutes' drive

Seasonal events celebrating local culture and traditions. Family-friendly activities make it a great outing for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Ribeira Grande16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Joao Paulo II (PDL)34 min · 14.0 mi

Santa Maria (SMA)189 min · 78.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Verde Mar & Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

296

Former name

hotel verde mar and spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Verde Mar & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 748 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Barbara from Germany

Couple

Double Room Sea View

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 14, 2025

9.3/10

amazing stay, loved it!

tasty eggsquiet roomclean serviceheated pool

i thought the breakfasts included tasty eggs, cheeses and great bread options. they also had three different juices every day. my room was mostly quiet and soundproof. the room service did a great job keeping everything clean and tidy! i really liked the pools. i especially loved the heated indoor pool and the outdoor infinity pool with amazing ocean views.

i must say it was a pity there was no jacuzzi or hot tub. it is not a huge thing, but it would make it even better

Service

10/10

the front desk offered world class service it was very helpful and accommodating! i have not experienced better service in the azores during my two week stay. everyone was always ready to assist

Dining

9/10

breakfast included a good selection of eggs and cheeses along with bread options. there were always three different juices offered daily. the breakfast selection changed daily with delicious fresh fruit and juices.

Facilities

9/10

the hotel features two pools, one heated indoor pool and one outdoor infinity pool! both have great views of the ocean that lines the back of the hotel complex. there is a dry sauna and a steam room available for use.

Rooms

9/10

My room was mostly quiet and soundproof and that was great. the room service kept everything very clean and tidy. it was important to me that the room had a great view. I liked it

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Stella from Italy

Single

Double Room Sea View

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 05, 2025

9.3/10

Oceanfront Serenity

oceanfront locationfree parkingamazing buffetmodern facility

I appreciated the hotel's perfect oceanfront location and free parking. The buffet breakfast offered an amazing array of options. My room was clean and the facility was modern. The employees seemed friendly and helpful.

Dining

9/10

The restaurant provided a wonderful view and varied breakfasts with sparkling wine. Fresh local cheese greatly pleased me. The coffee in the room tasted very good.

Facilities

9/10

The hotel featured indoor and outdoor swimming pools, each clean and offering ocean views. A gym included good equipment. I found a spacious parking lot.

Service

10/10

The staff showed kindness and helpfulness, especially at reception. They offered a separate towel service for thermal pools or ocean swimming. I found that housekeepers were very nice.

Rooms

9/10

My comfortable room included everything needed, from a robe to coffee. The hotel provides rooms with a great view of the pool and the sea. A balcony overlooked the ocean.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Verde Mar & Spa

What are the operating hours for the sauna and indoor pool, as well as the breakfast schedule at the hotel?

13 November 2023

The indoor pool and gym are available from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm. The sauna and Turkish bath operate from 9:00 am to 10:00 pm, while treatments and massages can be booked from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm. Breakfast is served from 7:00 am to 10:30 am.

Will the swimming pool and spa services be available during the off-peak season? Are there any additional charges for using them?

24 February 2024

Both the indoor and outdoor pools are included in the room rate along with access to the spa area. However, massages and treatments do incur an extra cost.

Is the hotel conveniently located near any swim-friendly beaches? I noticed there are no beach chairs or umbrellas visually represented in the pictures.

3 January 2024

Yes, there are two beaches nearby. One is just a 30-second walk away, while the other can be reached in about 15 minutes on foot.

Is it possible for three adults to stay together in a comfortable configuration in one of the available rooms?

18 December 2023

Yes, the Junior Suite can accommodate three adults comfortably, as it features a king bed along with a sofa bed that can be prepared for use.

Is there reliable Wi-Fi in the guest rooms for work purposes, including video calls? Are there additional spaces to work if necessary?

5 January 2024

Yes, there is good Wi-Fi coverage in all rooms, and a dedicated conference room is available for more formal work needs.

What are the differences between the living room and suite options for a group of four?

21 October 2023

The Suite features one king-size bed and a separate living area with a sofa bed, whereas the Family Room includes two king-size beds within the same room.

What is the check-in process and is early arrival an option if needed?

15 November 2023

Check-in begins at 4:00 pm. Early check-in can be requested but is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed.

Could you explain what the 'partner offer' entails regarding room bookings? Are amenities not included with this offer?

28 December 2023

The 'partner offer' is a reduced rate that allows access to all hotel facilities and room amenities; however, it does not include free cancellation after booking is completed.

Are there any golf courses within a reasonable distance from the hotel?

10 February 2024

Yes, there are two golf courses nearby: Batalha Golf Course is approximately 14.5 km away, and Furnas Golf Course is around 23 km from the hotel.

Which airport should be chosen for travel to this hotel and how far is it from the property?

23 March 2024

The nearest airport is Ponta Delgada Airport, also known as São João Paulo II, which is located about 22 km from the hotel.

Is parking available at the hotel and does it come at no additional cost? How are the parking facilities?

30 January 2024

Parking at the hotel is free, and there are additional spaces available for those with rental cars nearby.

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