3/5 - Okay
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The little town of Velas itself was nothing remarkable, but the surrounding area was beautiful and full of wonderful sights and place to swim.
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Cabanas da Viscondessa
Caminho de Cima - Ribeira do Nabo Velas Açores
Stay at this hotel in Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Velas Marina and Igreja de Sao Jorge are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (9 reviews)
Setting was peaceful, easy parking, restaurant was wonderful. Jorge and the staff in the restaurant were very helpful and very nice
Reviewed on 13 June 2025
São Jorge Garden
Rua Machado Pires Velas
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AED 375 per night from Jan 2 to Jan 3
AED 375
AED 390 total
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Velas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Igreja de Sao Jorge and Velas Marina ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (102 reviews)
The building is quite aged and need of a refresh.
Reviewed on 15 October 2025
Casa do Zé - AL
Caminho da Igreja, 2 Velas Açores
Stay at this cottage in Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Pico da Esperanca is located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
The Casa do Ze is very well equipped with all utensils and essentials for cooking your own meals. The coffee maker is a moka pot, (first time using one) that makes great espresso. Bathroom supplies are also provided. The Casa is located at the end of a street and is a renovated old home, so it's ...
Reviewed on 1 November 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Casa do Zé - AL
Caminho da Igreja, 2 Velas Açores
Stay at this cottage in Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attraction Pico da Esperanca is located nearby.
9.4/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
The Casa do Ze is very well equipped with all utensils and essentials for cooking your own meals. The coffee maker is a moka pot, (first time using one) that makes great espresso. Bathroom supplies are also provided. The Casa is located at the end of a street and is a renovated old home, so it's ...
Reviewed on 1 November 2025
Blue House (Blue House)
Urzelina Ilha de São Jorge - Açores
Stay at this vacation home in Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Pico da Esperanca and Velas Marina are located ...
Perfect
Great house and wonderful service.
Reviewed on 19 September 2024
Laura's Cottage AL
Rosais Açores
Stay at this cottage in Velas. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attraction Pico da Esperanca is located nearby.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Velas Bullfighting Arena
Catch an event at Velas Bullfighting Arena during your trip to São Jorge. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Igreja de Sao Jorge
Learn about the local history of São Jorge when you take a trip to Igreja de Sao Jorge. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Velas Marina
Explore the waterfront in São Jorge with a trip to Velas Marina. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Pico da Esperanca
Explore the great outdoors at Pico da Esperanca, a lovely green space in Santa Bárbara. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse
You can find out about the history of Rosais with a stop at Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments.
Santa Bárbara Church
After visiting Santa Bárbara Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Manadas.
Reviews of Velas
4.4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Mike
Great small town and scenery is outrageous
- Igreja de Sao Jorge
- Velas Marina
- Pico da Esperanca
- Ponta dos Rosais Lighthouse
- Santa Bárbara Church
- Sete Fontes Forest Park
- Fajãs das Lagoas de Santo Cristo e dos Cubres de São Jorge
- Mount Pico
- Convent of Sao Roque do Pico
- Museu do Vinho
- Caiado Lagoon
- Whaler’s Museum
- Sao Roque Church
- Furna do Enxofre
