Quinta dos Açores

Ocean view rooms, upscale restaurant, bar, casino, spa

Stylish suites, villas with private pools, sea views, outdoor pool

Ancient lava tube cave with lighted stairways for tours

Thermal pools amidst lush greenery, clean, well-maintained, relaxing

Volcanic island with UNESCO historic city, caves, and marine life

Lush forests, waterfalls, black-sand beaches, volcanic sights

Beachfront villas with decks, hammocks, hot tubs, and farm-to-table dining

Spa treatments, geothermal pools, regional fare, cooking classes

Europe's oldest tea plantation offering tours, cafe, shop

Ocean views, infinity pool, spa, gym, sports court, bar