Blue Marlin Hotel, Mindelo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Alto Sao Nicolau Alto Fortim, Mindelo, Cape Verde, 0701

Close to Praia da Laginha beach

Great

8.1

8.4

/10

4.6

4.4

Loved by Blue Marlin Hotel guests

Clean apartment
Wonderful staff
Amazing fishing
Good breakfast
Harbour view
Spacious rooms

"We had the top apartment which had a huge terrace with sun loungers and a pool on the roof."

jane c from United Kingdom

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"Great room with a superb view of the harbour."

Des from United Kingdom

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"The restaurant has excellent food - display and taste always 5 stars, also coctails from fresh fruits :)"

mariia44

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Amenities

The hotel offers a pool with stunning ocean views, providing a relaxing environment for guests. Dining options include an on-site restaurant that serves local cuisine, featuring fresh seafood specialties. Additionally, the hotel has a bar where guests can enjoy refreshing cocktails while overlooking the harbor.

Rooms

Accommodations feature en suite bathrooms and furnished balconies that overlook the surrounding scenery. The hotel provides various room configurations, including sea-view options. All rooms are equipped with modern conveniences to ensure a restful stay.

Location

The hotel is located in Mindelo, adjacent to Praia da Laginha, known for its soft sandy beach and inviting waters. It is within walking distance of the city center, providing easy access to local shops and cultural sites. The vibrant marina is also nearby, allowing for guests to explore various boat tours.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area offering massage services tailored to enhance relaxation. Guests can take part in yoga sessions provided by qualified instructors on the terrace. The fitness facilities are designed to support an active lifestyle during their stay.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast and dinner, showcasing the best of Cape Verdean flavors. A wide selection of wines is available to complement the meals. The bar offers snacks throughout the day for guests seeking a light bite.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Praia da Laginha

Rooms: Sea-view options with furnished balconies

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Wellness: Massage services and yoga sessions

“This hotel impressed me with its modern rooms, harbor views, and commitment to service. I especially appreciate its unique location and the emphasis on guest well-being, including spa services. The concierge's personalized approach suggests an authentic connection to Mindelo's local culture.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

My room had a fantastic harbour view from a spacious balcony. Perfect for relaxing and enjoying the scenery.

Oliver from Australia

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DiningDelicious Food

The restaurant's menu was varied. The food was excellent, particularly having supper by the pool.

Isabelle from Canada

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Sports & FitnessSwimming lengths

The pool was perfect for swimming laps. Great way to start the day with a refreshing workout.

Kenji from Singapore

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BedroomComfort and Space

The apartment on the top floor was spacious. I enjoyed a pleasant and comfortable stay.

Hans from Netherlands

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Blue Marlin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

185 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Deluxe Apartment

2 persons

1080 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Blue Marlin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Blue Marlin Hotel Location

Alto Sao Nicolau Alto Fortim, Mindelo, Cape Verde, 0701

Map view

Alto Sao Nicolau Alto Fortim, Mindelo, Cape Verde, 0701

City landmarks

Museum

Museu do Mar na replica da Torre de Belem

4400 ft

Bay

Porto Grande

1.7 mi

Landmark

Bronzestatue Diogo Alfonso

2.1 mi

Landmark

Ilheu dos Passaros

1.9 mi

Landmark

Djeu

2.0 mi

Landmark

Ponta Joao Ribeiro

2.1 mi

Landmark

Igrja N. Sra da Luz Mindelo

2.1 mi

Nearby

Ave 5 de Julho Centro Cultural Do Mindelo

Art D'Cretcheu

700 ft

Market

Mercado municipal mindelo

700 ft

Museum

Cultural Center of Mindelo

700 ft

Av Baltazar Lopes da Silva

Palacio do Povo

700 ft

Am Hugel Alto de S. Nicolau

Fortim D'El Rei

900 ft

Museum Centre Cesaria Evora

2000 ft

Praça Nova

Centro Nacional de Artesanato

1000 ft

Beach

Matiota

700 ft

Mindelo

Fortim do Rei

700 ft

Market

Fragata Central

1300 ft

Gallery

Zero Point Art Gallery

1900 ft

Restaurants

Taverna

1400 ft

Rua Cristiano de Sena Barcelos

Onda Morna Restaurante

3200 ft

Edificio Copacabana

Dokas

1700 ft

Avenida Marginal

Simpatico Sports Bar

1300 ft

Rua Cristina Sena de Barcelos

U Sabor

2900 ft

Copacabana

Pizzeria O Cocktail

1600 ft

Avenida 5 de Julho

Nautilus

1500 ft

Avenida Marginal Frente Marina

Kalimba Beach Club

3300 ft

Oasis Porto Grande Hotel

La Pergola

1900 ft

Rua Santo Antonio

Explore Mindelo

Experience Alto Sao Nicolau

Museu do Mar na replica da Torre de Belem

17 minutes' walk

Maritime history showcased in a replica of the iconic Tower of Belem. Guided tours available for deeper insights.

Cultural Center of Mindelo

3 minutes' walk

Hub for local art and culture offering exhibitions, workshops, and a relaxed café atmosphere.

Fortim D'El Rei

5 minutes' walk

Historic fort with scenic views of the coast. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.

Laginha Beach

3 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and water activities. Ideal for relaxation and family outings.

Laginha Beach Water Sports

3 minutes' walk

Water sports rentals such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Great for thrill-seekers craving adventure.

Yoga at Cultural Center of Mindelo

3 minutes' walk

Morning yoga sessions with a view. Perfect for relaxation and mindfulness in a community setting.

Taverna

5 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering local cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Dokas

6 minutes' walk

Seafood specialties in a laid-back setting. Known for fresh catches and stunning sunset views.

Simpatico Sports Bar

5 minutes' walk

Casual bar featuring live sports, tasty snacks, and local brews. A great spot for socializing after a long day.

Art D'Cretcheu

3 minutes' walk

Art space hosting performances and art exhibits. Family-friendly events scheduled weekly.

Getting around

City Centre

Mindelo8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Sao Pedro (VXE)17 min · 6.9 mi

Preguica (SNE)179 min · 74.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Blue Marlin guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Marlin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 75 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

89%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Good location

Spectacular views

Clean room

Friendly staff

Varied breakfast

Cons

Loud conversations

Hard beds

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