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setting a new benchmark for hospitality in the Azores.

Faial island's first five-star hotel, The Book Hotel, opens in Horta this June following an €8.5m restoration of a 19th-century literary landmark. Rates from €200 a night.
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Faial Island turns a new page as the Azores’ first five-star boutique hotel opens in Horta

By Andrea Thompson · June 5, 2026