"Porto Antigo is several building of apartments in a well located area of Santa Maria, with security, reception open until late, and a private pool overseeing a bay protected from the waves where you can swim all time."
Sara from Spain
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"The location is perfect, right in the middle of the city."
Marta from Spain
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4-star beachfront resort in Santa Maria
Rooms
Porto Antigo consists of 100 spacious apartments equipped for long stays in the island of Sal. Options include luminous studios for 2 adults, one-bedroom apartments for 3 adults and 1 child, and two-bedroom apartments accommodating up to 5 adults and 1 child. Each accommodation features a kitchen with essential cookware, a private bathroom, air conditioning, and a terrace or porch with a private entrance.
Dining
Porto Antigo Restaurant specializes in Portuguese cuisine and offers a selection of exotic dishes from Cape Verde. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts and à la carte dinners accompanied by live music several evenings a week. Lunch options include fresh seafood and vegetarian plates served in a relaxed setting.
Wellness
The Beauty and Wellness Centre at Porto Antigo provides a variety of treatments including Shiatsu and Lomi lomi massages. Guests can access thermal services such as a sauna, Turkish bath, and a selection of beauty treatments. This center focuses on relaxation and offers services from Monday to Saturday.
Activities
Santa Maria offers various outdoor activities including water sports such as windsurfing and kitesurfing. Guests may witness local marine life like turtles and manta rays on nearby beaches. Porto Antigo's proximity to the beach enhances the potential for swimming and sunbathing just steps away from the resort.
Location
Porto Antigo is located in Santa Maria, right on the beachfront near the fishing port. The surrounding area is lively, featuring bars, restaurants, and performance venues that enhance the local experience. The hotel's strategic position places guests within easy reach of many attractions in the Sal island.
Highlights
Location: right on the beachfront near the fishing port
Rooms: 100 spacious apartments with equipped kitchens
Dining: Porto Antigo Restaurant specializing in Portuguese and Cape Verdean cuisine
Wellness: Beauty and Wellness Centre with a range of massages
“This property benefits from its own access to two beaches and its Santa Maria location. The spacious apartments with full kitchens appeal to families wanting self-catered stays, though some areas need refreshing. I see value in the wellness center and varied massage services, but the inconsistent WiFi is a drawback worth noting.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Porto Antigo Hotel Bb offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
50 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Suite Sea View
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Porto Antigo Hotel Bb offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Porto Antigo Hotel Bb, the dining option is a delightful journey through authentic Portuguese cuisine. Guests can enjoy hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and friends seeking a taste of local flavors in a comfortable setting.
Porto Antigo Restaurante
Portuguese
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a cozy dining area that invites guests to relax with loved ones.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases classic Portuguese dishes, made with care, ensuring each meal reflects the region's culinary heritage. Breakfast, lunch, or dinner can be enjoyed at any time, fostering a warm gathering experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.
Porto Antigo Hotel Bb Location
Rua 15 Agosto, Santa Maria, 4690-423,
Explore Santa Maria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Pier Santa Maria
11 minutes' walk
A scenic pier offering stunning ocean views, ideal for photographs and leisurely strolls along the coastline.
Funana Casa da Cultura
11 minutes' walk
Cultural center showcasing Cape Verdean music, dance, and art. Offers regular live performances and workshops.
Santa Maria Beach
9 minutes' walk
A beautiful stretch of sandy beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and various water sports activities.
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
30 minutes' drive
A vital conservation project focused on protecting sea turtles. Offers informative tours about wildlife protection.
Scuba Diving
15 minutes' drive
An exhilarating underwater adventure at various dive sites. Equipment rentals available at local shops.
Yoga on the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered in the early morning, perfect for rejuvenation while listening to the waves.
Local Market Visits
5 minutes' walk
Authentic market experience with local crafts, foods, and spices. Great for souvenirs and enjoying local culture.
D' Angela
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a mix of local and international dishes. Notable for its seafood and inviting atmosphere.
Restaurante Compad
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in traditional Cape Verdean cuisine. Offers a cozy setting with vegetarian options available.
Restaurante Sarabudja
3 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh ingredients and local flavor. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity.
B.Leza
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant music venue with weekly live performances across multiple genres. Perfect for a lively night out.
Eliseu
11 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring local music and dancing. Family-friendly atmosphere with regular themed nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Maria 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Amilcar Cabral (SID) 31 min · 12.5 mi
Rabil (BVC) 148 min · 61.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CVE 1650.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Porto Antigo Hotel Bb from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 408 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Perfect location
Beautiful hotel area
Excellent cleaning staff
Amazing pool
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken furniture
Unreliable Wi-Fi
Guest reviews
based on 821 reviews
7.6/10
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About Porto Antigo Hotel Bb
Is it possible to check in late if my flight arrives around midnight?
5 March 2024
The reception operates until 2 AM; late check-ins can be accommodated after that hour. Guests can also use a luggage room and a shower facility.
Are there transportation options available for inter-island travel?
15 March 2024
Yes, Cabo Verde Interilhas offers boat services between the islands, providing a convenient travel option.
Can you confirm if the standard accommodations have balconies available?
20 March 2024
All apartments provide either a balcony or terrace for guests to enjoy.
What are the dining options at the hotel?
25 March 2024
Porto Antigo Restaurant serves a variety of dishes including Portuguese cuisine, seafood specialties, vegetarian options, and international meals.
Are there additional facilities for relaxation and wellness offered at the hotel?
30 March 2024
Guests can take advantage of a wellness centre which features Shiatsu massage, sauna, and a selection of beauty treatments.
Can luggage be stored if my departure flight is later in the evening?
2 April 2024
Yes, guests can store their luggage after checking out, allowing for a leisurely day before their flight.
What recreational activities are available nearby the hotel?
10 April 2024
The area offers numerous activities such as horse riding, diving, windsurfing, and opportunities to observe local marine life like turtles and manta rays.
What is the breakfast service like at the hotel?
15 April 2024
A delicious continental buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM, with a variety of options available.
Is free Wi-Fi available at the hotel?
20 April 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel for guests to stay connected.
What hours does the reception remain open?
25 April 2024
The reception is available from 8 AM to 2 AM, ready to assist with any inquiries or needs.