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Hotel Santa Maria - Praia

Rua 5 De Julho Nº 42 Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde·View on map

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Overall Score

Very good

7.4Very good

Highest Rated

Location9.2

Staff8.2

Cleanliness8.0

Lowest Rated

Comfort7.8

Free WiFi7.6

Facilities7.3

Value for money7.3

Who stays here

Couples54%

Solo24%

Groups13%

Families9%

Overview

Overall Score

Very good

7.4Very good

Highest Rated

Location9.2

Staff8.2

Cleanliness8.0

Lowest Rated

Comfort7.8

Free WiFi7.6

Facilities7.3

Value for money7.3

Who stays here

Couples54%

Solo24%

Groups13%

Families9%

Family-run hotel in the historic center of Praia with an all-you-can-eat breakfast

Location & Surroundings

Hotel Santa Maria is located in the historic center of Praia, a 15-minute walk from Kebra Canela Beach. The hotel is a 6-minute drive from Praia International Airport and 2 miles from the Presidential Palace. Guests can walk to shopping and dining options, and book tours of Fort Real de Sao Filipe and Praia de Gamboa at the tour desk.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms and suites at Hotel Santa Maria offer air conditioning and satellite TV, with some rooms including a balcony. The hotel has family rooms and a lift. A 24-hour front desk provides luggage storage and private check-in/check-out.

Dining & Breakfast

An all-you-can-eat breakfast is available daily at Hotel Santa Maria. The onsite restaurant serves local and international dishes. Guests can also order room service or buy drinks at the bar.

Wellness & Activities

Hotel Santa Maria offers spa services for guest wellness and relaxation. Guests can rent bicycles, join walking tours, or go snorkeling and diving. Live sport events and pub crawls are also available.

Services & Transport

An airport shuttle service is provided at an extra cost by Hotel Santa Maria. Guests can also arrange car hire or a tour on site. The hotel has a shared lounge/TV area and offers currency exchange.

Location: Historic center of Praia, 15 minutes from Kebra Canela Beach
Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning and balconies available
Dining: All-you-can-eat breakfast and onsite restaurant with local dishes
Wellness: Spa services for relaxation and bicycle rental for exploration
Transport: Airport shuttle and car hire arranged on site
Activities: Walking tours, snorkeling, diving, and live sport events

Good to know

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:30

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of CVE 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Building

Number of rooms:12

Former name

Residencial Praia Maria

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Rooms and availability

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King Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Standard Room with 1 Single Bed

Max:

1 person
Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Suite

Max:

2 persons
Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi

Parking

Off-site parking lot

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Snack bar

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Laundry

Flat-screen TV

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkeling
Hiking
Cycling

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car rental
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cribs
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Curtains

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Essential information about Hotel Santa Maria

💵 Lowest room price	29 US$
📏 Distance to center	100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport	2.2 mi
🧳 Nearest airport	Nelson Mandela International, RAI

Location

Rua 5 De Julho Nº 42 Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde

Address

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Rua 5 De Julho Nº 42 Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde

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Rua 5 De Julho Nº 42 Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde

City landmarks
Nearby
Restaurants

Landmark

Praia Archaeology Museum

200 yd

Landmark

Maria Pia Lighthouse

1.4 mi

Landmark

Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde

100 yd

Landmark

Nucleo Museologico da Praia

200 yd

Landmark

Gamboa, Praia

200 yd

Landmark

Ilheu de Santa Maria

200 yd

Landmark

Terra Branca

1.0 mi

Landmark

Gimno Desportivo Vava Duarte

200 yd

Landmark

Achada Grande Frente

1.2 mi

Beach

Quebra Canela

1.3 mi

Landmark

Achada de Santo Antonio

1.2 mi

Beach

Prainha Beach CV

1.4 mi

R. 5 de Julho

Ethnography Museum

100 yd

R. Pedro Alvares Cabral

Praia Presidential Palace

100 yd

R. Serpa Pinto Praca Alexandre Albuquerque

Praia City Hall

100 yd

Church

Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace

100 yd

Pedestrian Street ,Avenida 5 de Julho

Avenida 5 de Julho

100 yd

R. Pedro Alvares Cabral

Monumento de Diogo Gomes

100 yd

Av. Andrade Corvo

Quartel Jaime Mota

100 yd

R. Serpa Pinto

Palacio da Justica

100 yd

Rua Dr Julio Abreu

Amilcar Cabral

100 yd

Parks

Praca Alexandre Albuquerque

100 yd

Church

Church of Our Lady of Grace

100 yd

Museums

Museu Etnografico da Praia

100 yd

Praia

Palacio Presidencial

100 yd

Plateau

100 yd

Restaurant

Kaza Katxupa

100 yd

Restaurant

Kero Bolos & Artes

100 yd

Restaurant

Pastelaria Vilu

200 yd

Restaurant

Casa Dos sabores

200 yd

Reviews of Hotel Santa Maria

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3.1/ 5

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