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The 3 best hotels in Horta.

One Budget, one Best Value, one Luxury, chosen from 4 hotels Booking.com returned for the same stay. No endless list: pick your style and book.

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Faial Marina Apartments 1, Horta
Budget
8.2€40 / night

Faial Marina Apartments 1

★★★★Rua Conselheiro Medeiros nº 8

Best forSmart-budget trips · Families · Travelling with a dog

  • 8.2/10 from 690 guest reviews
  • ≈ 3 min walk to Fort of Santa Cruz (Horta)
  • Chosen from 4 hotels
690 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.5Price checked 25 days ago
  • Guests sayLocation: Central setting near the marina, ferry station, shops, and restaurants.
  • Cleanliness: Generally tidy, though some reports of mold, pests, and unpleasant odours.
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
Reference rate · 10–12 Nov 2026 · 2 adults
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Why this Budget pick
  • Guest feedback: 8.2/10 from 690 guest reviews; joint review-score position 3 of 4 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Budget choice: €40.00 per night was the lowest eligible reference price after reserving the upscale choice.
  • Price context: €40.00/night versus a sample median of €65.42/night (39% below the median).
  • Location: Horta, Horta. Address: Rua Conselheiro Medeiros nº 8. Walking times and distances to attractions have not been verified.
Hotel Horta, Horta
Best Value★ Our pick
8.4€65 / night

Hotel Horta

★★★★R. Marcelino Lima

Best forMost travellers · Families · Pool days

  • 8.4/10 from 764 guest reviews
  • ≈ 9 min walk to Fort of Santa Cruz (Horta)
  • Chosen from 4 hotels
764 Booking.com reviewsLocation 8.9Price checked 25 days ago
  • Guests sayViews: Overlooks Pico Island, the ocean, and the port, often from private balconies.
  • Swimming Pool: Large outdoor area, though sun loungers are often broken or damaged.
  • Pool
  • Family rooms
  • Great breakfast
Reference rate · 10–12 Nov 2026 · 2 adults
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Why this Best Value pick
  • Guest feedback: 8.4/10 from 764 guest reviews; joint review-score position 2 of 4 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Best Value choice: balances the guest score, the number of reviews and the reference price; it is not necessarily the cheapest hotel.
  • Price context: €64.80/night versus a sample median of €65.42/night (1% below the median).
  • Location: Horta, Horta. Address: R. Marcelino Lima. Walking times and distances to attractions have not been verified.
Hotel do Canal, Horta
Upscale alternative
8.5€70 / night

Hotel do Canal

★★★★Largo Drº Manuel de Arriaga

Best forSpecial occasions · Families · Wellness breaks

  • 8.5/10 from 572 guest reviews
  • ≈ 6 min walk to Fort of Santa Cruz (Horta)
  • Chosen from 4 hotels
572 Booking.com reviewsLocation 9.7Price checked 25 days ago
  • Guests sayLocation: Central position by the marina and port with views of Mount Pico.
  • Value: Fair rates for the location, though aging facilities feel overpriced to some.
  • Family rooms
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Great breakfast
Reference rate · 10–12 Nov 2026 · 2 adults
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Why this Upscale alternative pick
  • Guest feedback: 8.5/10 from 572 guest reviews; joint review-score position 1 of 4 eligible properties in the provider sample.
  • Luxury choice: 4 stars (official). Five-star hotels are prioritized; a four-star fallback must score at least 8.5.
  • Price context: €70.00/night versus a sample median of €65.42/night.
  • Location: Horta, Horta. Address: Largo Drº Manuel de Arriaga. Walking times and distances to attractions have not been verified.

Reference rate: 10–12 Nov 2026, 2 adults, 1 room · Booking.com · price checked 25 days ago.

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Where to stay in Horta

Each pick sits in a different part of town. Choose the base that fits your trip.

Budget

Rua Conselheiro Medeiros nº 8

Faial Marina Apartments 1 · ≈ 3 min walk to Fort of Santa Cruz (Horta)

Best for: Smart-budget trips, Families, Travelling with a dog

Best Value

R. Marcelino Lima

Hotel Horta · ≈ 9 min walk to Fort of Santa Cruz (Horta)

Best for: Most travellers, Families, Pool days

Upscale alternative

Largo Drº Manuel de Arriaga

Hotel do Canal · ≈ 6 min walk to Fort of Santa Cruz (Horta)

Best for: Special occasions, Families, Wellness breaks

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BudgetBest ValueUpscale alternativeFort of Santa Cruz (Horta) · Nature Park of Faial

Horta hotels compared

PickHotelAreaStarsGuest scoreRef. price / night
BudgetFaial Marina Apartments 1Rua Conselheiro Medeiros nº 848.2 (690)€40
Best ValueHotel HortaR. Marcelino Lima48.4 (764)€65
Upscale alternativeHotel do CanalLargo Drº Manuel de Arriaga48.5 (572)€70

Questions about hotels in Horta

What is the best budget hotel in Horta?
Faial Marina Apartments 1 (Rua Conselheiro Medeiros nº 8): 8.2/10 · 690 reviews · €40 / night · Guests say: “Location: Central setting near the marina, ferry station, shops, and restaurants.”
What is the best value hotel in Horta?
Hotel Horta (R. Marcelino Lima): 8.4/10 · 764 reviews · €65 / night · Guests say: “Views: Overlooks Pico Island, the ocean, and the port, often from private balconies.”
What is the best luxury hotel in Horta?
Hotel do Canal (Largo Drº Manuel de Arriaga): 8.5/10 · 572 reviews · €70 / night · Guests say: “Location: Central position by the marina and port with views of Mount Pico.”
Where should I stay in Horta?
Our three picks are in Rua Conselheiro Medeiros nº 8, R. Marcelino Lima, Largo Drº Manuel de Arriaga. Open each hotel on the map to see the neighbourhood before you book.
Are these hotel prices live?
No. They are reference rates for 10–12 Nov 2026, 2 adults and 1 room, checked on Booking.com on September 20, 2026. The booking link shows the current rate for your dates.

How we pick the three

Budget is the lowest eligible reference rate. Best Value balances price and guest score. Luxury prioritises five-star hotels; if none qualify, a four-star rated 8.5+ is labelled as an upscale alternative. Every pick shows its source, review count and when we checked it. This is a data-based shortlist, not a paid ranking. How we choose →

Sources

Guest scores, review counts, reference prices and hotel photos: Booking.com. City photos: Wikimedia Commons. Sights: Wikipedia. Maps: OpenStreetMap. Price checked 25 days ago.

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