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Your stay — Quinta do Moinho
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Type C/F · 230V
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$1 ≈ €0.88 · EUR
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Horta, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Quinta do Moinho
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Find train tickets →Horta town centre → Praia do Norte
💡 Check the yellow paper timetable at Horta bus station – the app often lags. Sit on the left side for sea views.
Horta Airport (HOR) → Praia do Norte stop (5 min walk to hotel)
💡 Buy ticket from driver with exact change. Bus drops you right before the beach path; the hotel is the blue house 100m down.
Horta Airport (HOR) → A Casa da Praia do Norte
💡 Pre-book with Costa Taxis (+351 292 123 456); drivers usually speak basic English. Cash only, no card machines.
Horta town centre → A Casa da Praia do Norte
💡 Flag one down along Rua Serpa Pinto; drivers often share anecdotes about capelinhos eruption. Tip €1-2 for quick service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Quinta do Moinho?
Check-in at Quinta do Moinho is from null. Check-out is by null.
Top Attractions in Horta
💡 The church opens for mass only (Wed 6pm, Sun 10am) but you can peer through the iron gate to see the tiled side panels any time — they're best in morning light.
💡 Go Sunday morning to avoid crowds and catch the free guided tour in Portuguese at 11am — ask at the desk for an English leaflet.
💡 Arrive by 9am for the day's catch — the fishermen sell direct from coolers. Grab a pasteis de nata at the café inside before it sells out.
💡 Best light is late afternoon — the sun hits Pico's pyramid peak directly. Bring a windbreaker, it's always breezy up there.
💡 Bus to Almoxarife from Horta's terminal costs €1.50 — or walk 40 minutes along the coastal path. The beach is quieter than the town's port area.