Santa Bárbara Eco-Beach Resort is located in Ribeira Grande, north coast of São Miguel Island. Featuring a privileged view of the mountains and the sea, the resort offers direct access to the beach, a beach bar, a swimming pool and a restaurant. The comfortable villas, carefully decorated and attentive to sustainable materials, have a mix of modern and exotic influences. All villas are air-conditioned and feature a full kitchenette, living room, balcony and a private bathroom with hairdryer and free toiletries. All the accommodations are equipped with a flat-screen TV, a safe and free WiFi. The Santa Barbara restaurant offers a menu of genuine flavors, achieved through the freshness of local and seasonal ingredients. The Areais beach club offers guests the opportunity of enjoying a drink while at the exclusive guests' area. At the resort, guests can enjoy experiences like hiking, whale watching, diving or fishing, to the adrenaline of using a surfboard for the first time - or simply contemplating the greens and blues that are unique. The hotel offers various options for guests wishing to take a relaxing break. It is possible to rent bicycles and cars and the area is popular for surfing and bodyboarding. The property is 1.2 mi from Ribeira Grande city center and 9.3 mi from João Paulo II Airport.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Megan
United States United States
The vibe, the atmosphere and the wellness options. I loved the size of the property and the views too
Michael
United States United States
Well organized and beautiful property next to the coast
Audrey
United States United States
Everything! Location is beautiful and convenient for exploring all parts of the island.
Adam
Canada Canada
The setting is beautiful and it has a great beach. The rooms are nice with lots of small touches. The breakfast is really good. We really liked it.
Miranda
United States United States
Complementary breakfast was delicious, the entire property is so gorgeous and all of the rooms have excellent views, the staff was so accommodating and very friendly!
Salman
Bahrain Bahrain
Everything is beautiful and the place is very fantastic. All the facilities were super excellent and the hotel staff are all cooperative. It's the right place on the island to relax. Thank you again. It will be my favorite resort when I come back...
Salman
Bahrain Bahrain
Everything is beautiful and the place is very fantastic. All the facilities were super excellent and the hotel staff are all cooperative. It's the right place on the island to relax. Thank you again. It will be my favorite resort when I come back...
Ana
United States United States
Very relaxing…. Great place to relax and unwind. Very quiet and serene. The staff were superb…. Courteous and very friendly. We enjoyed an old fashioned made with butter. Best old fashioned that we have tried. We had a fantastic experience!
Sara
Portugal Portugal
The hotel is beautiful and the location is stunning. The room is super comfortable and the facilities - pool, wellness centre, etc are great. The service is spotless too. Overall is a fantastic hotel and highly recommend it.
Ryan
United States United States
The views are breathtaking and the proximity to the beach and other attractions makes this a top spot. Great space in the room and the private terraces and plunge pool was great to have.

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    Portuguese
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort

Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Beachfront
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Santa Barbara Eco-Beach Resort of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

License number: Nº30/2016

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