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Our top choices for Ponta do Sol hotels

1. The Retreat

The Retreat
3.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Absolute perfection! The food and the staff is amazing!"
United States
Deanna
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
The Retreat

2. Pousada Green Place

Pousada Green Place
3.0 star property
Ribeira Grande
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is NZ$85
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Pousada Green Place
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Ponta Do Sol?

The best area to stay in Ponta Do Sol is the town centre, particularly around the waterfront and the main squares.


This area is the heart of Ponta Do Sol, offering a charming, local experience. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and small hotels located among colourful buildings and cobbled streets, with the sound of the ocean always nearby. The main square, Praça de Ancoradouro, is a focal point, often bustling with local life, and the fishing harbour is just a short stroll away.


For travellers looking for a relaxed, authentic experience, the town centre is ideal. It's easy to walk everywhere, from local restaurants serving fresh seafood to the small shops selling handmade crafts. The waterfront promenade is superb for an evening stroll, offering lovely views of the Atlantic.


Couples seeking a quiet escape will appreciate the intimate feel of the guesthouses in the town centre. Many offer balconies with sea views, providing a peaceful retreat after a day of exploring.

When is the best time to go to Ponta Do Sol?

The best time to go to Ponta Do Sol is during the dry season, which runs from November to July, offering consistently warm weather and minimal rainfall.


This period is ideal for travellers looking for a relaxing escape with plenty of sunshine. The temperatures are pleasant, typically ranging from 24°C to 29°C, superb for enjoying the coastal scenery and outdoor activities. You'll find the skies mostly clear, making it a great time for hiking, swimming, and exploring the island.


For those planning an active holiday, particularly hiking the trails around Ponta Do Sol, the months of November to May are particularly good. The weather is stable, and the trails are generally dry and easy to navigate.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Ponta do Sol.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Ponta do Sol with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Ponta do Sol hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Ponta do Sol?

Prices for hotels in Ponta do Sol often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$85 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.