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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do. The island views create an appealing natural setting, and you can enjoy attractions like the marina.

No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social atmosphere.

While you’re deciding on somewhere to stay, have a look at this top Horta hostel: Guest House Host O Morro - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi and free parking.

The weather is important when you’re discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 15°C. Average annual precipitation for Horta is 996 mm.

Depending on what you’re interested in, you might appreciate these things around Horta. Get out into nature with places such as Porto Pim Beach, Caldeira and Capelinhos. Cultural attractions include Whaling Museum, Horta Regional Museum and Peter’s Scrimshaw Museum. Visit landmarks such as Fort of Santa Cruz and Horta Historic Center.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Horta in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Horta (HOR), located 4.7 mi (7.6 km) away from the city centre. An alternative is Pico Island (PIX), situated 10.2 mi (16.3 km) away.