Caixa Postal 33,
Santa Maria,
Cape Verde,
4111,
Sal
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Close to the beach
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.8
4.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Morabeza guests
Direct beach access
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable rooms
"The hotel has the best location right in the centre of Santa Maria beach."
Fran F from United Kingdom
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"The architecture harks back to bygone eras , she is an old lady with all her charms ."
Julia from Ireland
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"We upgraded to the Bon Appetite plan which included 3 evening meals and complimentary sunbeds on the beach and at £78 pp I felt was good value."
Vivien G from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Morabeza is situated along the finest beach on Sal Island, a short walk from the village of Santa Maria. The hotel offers easy access to Santa Maria's pier for boat excursions and local attractions. It is also conveniently located 18 kilometers from Amilcar Cabral International Airport.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 88 rooms and 33 suites, each with terraces or balconies that overlook either the sea or the gardens. Varied room options include standard rooms, family suites with two bedrooms, and executive suites for enhanced comfort. The accommodation is decorated in a sober style and includes amenities such as mini-refrigerators and air conditioning.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel Morabeza include the restaurant Les Palmiers, offering a varied menu, and La Tortue, providing thematic cuisine in an inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy an a-la-carte breakfast featuring local delicacies and weekly Cape Verdean nights with traditional music. The Beach Club, located directly on the beach, serves fresh seafood and grilled specialties.
Activities
The hotel offers a range of recreational activities including three freshwater swimming pools, tennis courts, and water sports organized by local centers. Guests can explore the ocean through diving excursions available 30 meters from the shore, facilitated by the Scubateam Diving Centre. Weekly yoga classes and traditional music evenings enhance the entertainment options.
Sustainability Initiatives
Hotel Morabeza is committed to environmental sustainability, utilizing renewable energy sources such as solar panels and wind energy for heating and water desalination. The hotel has implemented a recycling program for water used in gardens and toilet systems. The commitment to minimizing environmental impact aligns with the local culture and ecological practices of Cape Verde.
Highlights
Location: finest beach of Sal Island
Rooms: 88 rooms and 33 suites
Housing: Bazamore Residence Apartments
Diving: Scubateam Diving Centre nearby
Dining: restaurant Les Palmiers
Activities: Tennis courts and water sports
“This beachfront hotel understands its guests. The family-run atmosphere cultivates loyalty and a relaxed vibe, while multiple pools-one adults-only-add to the appeal. I particularly appreciate the efforts to incorporate local culture through dining and entertainment.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Morabeza offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Bathtub
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Balcony
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Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Garden view
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Hotel Morabeza offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Archery
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Manicure
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Morabeza offers a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local and international flavors. From romantic dinners with traditional music to casual family lunches by the beach, each venue provides a unique experience designed to cater to diverse tastes and preferences.
restaurant Les Palmiers
French and Local
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in vegetarian options and savor refined dishes while enjoying the soothing sounds of local bands playing mornas and coladeiras.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast and Dinner
restaurant Le Beach Club
French and Local
Ambiance
Family Friendly
Key Offerings
Feast on casual dining with vegetarian selections in a lively atmosphere overlooking the beach, perfect for lunch with family and friends.
Reservation
Not needed
Lunch
Restaurant La Tortue
African, Local, Asian, and European
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a diverse culinary offering with a focus on unique flavor profiles, set in a charming venue that enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary
Bar Tortue
Bar and Lounge
Ambiance
Casual and Inviting
Key Offerings
Kick off or wind down your evening here, enjoying a selection of craft cocktails in a relaxed setting that invites social gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Evening
Hotel Morabeza Location
Caixa Postal 33,
Santa Maria,
Cape Verde,
4111,
Sal
Map view
Caixa Postal 33,
Santa Maria,
Cape Verde,
4111,
Sal
City landmarks
Landmark
Porto Antigo
2600 ft
Landmark
Aparthotel Ponta Preta
3100 ft
Casino
Casino Royal
3400 ft
Night club
Funana casa do musica
3500 ft
Mall
Marche Municipal
3700 ft
Botanical Garden
Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Ponta Sino
1.4
mi
Landmark
Kite Beach
1.3
mi
Nearby
Santa Maria Beach
Funana Casa da Cultura
1100 ft
Santa Maria
The pier santa maria
1200 ft
Church
Church Of The Nazarene
1800 ft
De Junho 1
Eliseu
2000 ft
Church
Paroquia de Nossa Senhora das Dores
1700 ft
Reis T
1900 ft
Gallery
Visoes Africanas
1200 ft
Restaurants
LobStar Enjoyable Seafood Restaurant
700 ft
Estrada principal The Pier
Palm Beach Restaurant
1100 ft
On the Beach
Leonardo Cafe Italian Restaurant
1300 ft
Traversa Pousada 22 Ihla Do Sal
'Sapo com fome' The Hungry Frog
1400 ft
Rua Travessa Da Pousada
George's
1500 ft
Rua Amilcar Cabral Accross from BCA Bank
Taverna
1200 ft
Via Primo De Julho
Giramondo Ice Cream Cafe
1300 ft
2nd Street By the Square
Sal Beach Club Restaurant
1200 ft
Rua Kuame N'Kruma
Ocean Cafe
1500 ft
Rua 15 Agosto Main Square Santa Maria
Maluko
1200 ft
Rua 1de Junho 220B upstairs CAIXA ECONOMICA BANCO...Entrance from Rua de Pousada
The Dubliner Irish Bar
900 ft
Restaurant
Explore Santa Maria
Explore Santa Maria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Funana Casa da Cultura
4 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing Cape Verdean music and performances, perfect for experiencing local traditions and art.
The Pier Santa Maria
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant location for sunset views and local fishing activities, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra
5 minutes' drive
A blend of botanical beauty and wildlife, this garden features native plants and animals in a serene environment.
Marche Municipal
14 minutes' walk
Local market offering fresh produce and regional products, showcasing the vibrant flavors and crafts of Cape Verde.
Kite Beach
10 minutes' drive
Popular for water sports enthusiasts, Kite Beach offers rentals and lessons for kitesurfing and windsurfing.
Relaxing Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Yoga studios nearby offer sessions for all levels focused on relaxation and wellness, perfect for rejuvenating your spirit.
LobStar Enjoyable Seafood Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual seaside dining with fresh catch specialties; renowned for its grilled lobster and friendly ambiance.
Restaurante Barracuda
5 minutes' walk
Unique dining experience focused on Cape Verdean cuisine; popular dishes include catch-of-the-day and local stews.
The Dubliner Irish Bar
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere serving traditional Irish fare alongside local beers; ideal for casual gatherings.
Funana Casa do Musica
13 minutes' walk
Live music venue offering a range of performances from local artists, perfect for immersing in Cape Verdean culture.
Casino Royal
13 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife destination featuring gaming and entertainment options; ideal for those seeking a thrilling evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Maria3 min
·
700 ft
Airports
Amilcar Cabral (SID)29 min
·
11.6
mi
Rabil (BVC)146 min
·
60.5
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Morabeza serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
174
Reviews and Ratings
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Hotel Morabeza enjoys a prime location near the beach and Santa Maria Pier, making it easy to explore the area. Guests appreciate the convenience of being steps away from the main pedestrian street and a short walk to the beach. The hotel boasts three well-maintained pools, though some have noted that the air conditioning can be a bit noisy. many find it offers great value for money.
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Review score
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8.8/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Location
9.7/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Pros
Great location
Welcoming staff
Good breakfast
Convenient services
Relaxed atmosphere
Cons
Poor WiFi
Limited options
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 696 reviews
8.8/10
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Does the evening meal include a buffet or is it served as a set menu? How many courses are available?
10 July 2024
Guests on half-board can choose from a menu featuring three starters, three main courses, and two or three desserts. On Saturday evenings, the offering is a buffet.
Is there a shuttle service available to transport guests to and from the airport?
15 August 2024
Airport transfers can be organized for international flights at a cost of CVE 940 per person for a one-way trip.
I am interested in a booking with breakfast only, but it seems only half-board and full-board options are listed. Can you assist me?
22 September 2024
Please specify your desired stay dates, the type of room, and the number of guests, and this will help in finding the breakfast-only option.
Can I bring my mobility scooter during my stay? Are there lift facilities available within the hotel?
30 October 2024
Guests can bring mobility scooters, and the hotel is equipped with lifts that provide access to the restaurant on the first floor and certain rooms, but not all areas are accessible.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, particularly small dogs?
11 November 2024
Little dogs are permitted with prior request.
In the rooms, are there facilities like refrigerators available for keeping drinks cool?
20 December 2024
Yes, all rooms are equipped with refrigerators for storing cold drinks.
What is the arrangement for beach access from the hotel? Is it through a private beach or a public one?
5 January 2025
A private beach is not available, as all beaches are public. However, there is a public beach right in front of the hotel for convenience.
Is the adult-only pool area accessible to all guests or only those in specific room types?
15 February 2025
Access to the adult-only pool area is available for all adults, not restricted to specific room types.
What kind of rooms would best suit a family of four who prefer separate sleeping areas?
22 March 2025
For families desiring separate sleeping spaces, a family suite with two bedrooms and two bathrooms, either with a sea view or garden view, is highly recommended.
Can you explain the pricing options if guests would like to include breakfast only in their stay?
5 April 2025
For breakfast-only pricing, selecting the room option that includes breakfast will provide the desired rates.
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