great stay at the hotel. good people with good explanations of the island. beautiful island of Pico has a magnificent natural landscape

I visited Pico Island the week before last, and we stayed at the Hotel Caravelas. As an American, I think this was a great choice of hotel - and would stay here again. I thought the hotel was newly constructed, but see from the reviews that it was renovated about a year ago. From what I saw, it looked like... More

Stayed here for 2 nights in July whilst on an island-hopping tour of the Azores and I'm still of two minds about this hotel (which is the only one on the island). First, the bad points. We arrived in the afternoon to be greeted in the middle of a building site. The hotel is currently being renovated (and upgraded) from... More

Personally, I had a room facing Pico, the volcano, with balcony, for four nights at the end of May and into June. A small group of us checked in and I wonder who the guests were who checked out - or are there just few cleaning staff - because we did not get the room keys until after 17.00. Staying... More

This is a 3-star hotel just in front of the small ferry harbour that connects this Azorean island to the neighbour Faial. Although you should no expect luxury accomodations, of course, given its category, staff tends to be friendly and helpful. If you can, when booking ask for a seaview room - prices are the same and you can get... More