Hotel Vip Praia, Praia ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Avenida Jorge Barbosa, Praia, Cape Verde

Close to Prainha Beach CV

Very good

7.7

8.5

/10

2.8

4.1

Loved by Hotel Vip Praia guests

Rooftop pool
Helpful staff
Sea view
Breakfast variety

"I absolutely love everything about VIP Praia Hotel. From my incredible room with a spectacular view of the city, mountains, and sea, every moment felt special."

Aida from United States

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"We did not use the 7th floor plunge pool/bar with its encompassing view."

Gene R J from United States

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"The balcony area overlooking the sea was amazing, more like an outside beach experience while indoors."

Nkulumo Humphrey

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Amenities

Hotel Vip Praia boasts direct access to the stunning Praia de Prainha beach. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, fitness center, and a spa offering a range of treatments. The hotel includes complimentary parking and shuttle services to the city center.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Vip Praia consist of 123 inviting rooms and suites, many with breathtaking ocean views. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, balconies, and minibars for added convenience. The hotel also offers family rooms to accommodate larger groups comfortably.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant serves a variety of international and local cuisines, featuring fresh seafood dishes. Guests can unwind with drinks at the bar, which offers a selection of Cape Verdean wines and cocktails. Room service is also available for a private dining experience.

Location

Hotel Vip Praia is located just 15 minutes from the capital city, Praia, allowing for easy access to local attractions and markets. The hotel is situated close to the picturesque cliffs of the island, providing guests with stunning views. Nearby activities include water sports and hiking trails.

Wellness

The wellness center at Hotel Vip Praia offers a variety of services designed to rejuvenate guests. Spa treatments incorporate local products and techniques to enhance the experience. Fitness classes and leisure activities are also available to promote an active lifestyle during the stay.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Praia de Prainha beach

Rooms: 123 inviting rooms and suites

Dining: On-site restaurant serving local cuisines

Wellness: Spa offering local products and techniques

“This hotel stands out for its proximity to both the beach and a shopping center, making it a practical choice; its modern design, complete with a full glass facade, also catches the eye. While some may find aspects of the property a bit dated, it remains a viable option for travelers looking for convenience in Praia.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.5/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessGym with ocean

The gym is huge and has sea views. It's located outside the hotel. It's really well-equipped.

Carlos from Portugal

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DiningBreakfast is great

Breakfast includes fresh fruit and custom omelets. There is a wide variety of delicious items offered. I would recommend it!

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesViews for days

The view from the room was stunning, overlooking the city and the sea. Balcony made it feel like a beach experience.

Rashid from Qatar

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Guest ParkingMall Perks

The hotel is next to a shopping center. The shopping center has a large, complimentary gym for guests.

Hans from Netherlands

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Select your room type

Hotel Vip Praia 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

130 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Standard Double or Twin Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Single Room Sea View

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Standard Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotel Vip Praia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Vip Praia, dining is an experience that delights the senses. Guests can savor African and Portuguese flavors at Mon Seigneur, complemented by stunning ocean views and a family-friendly atmosphere. The inviting setting ensures each meal transforms into a cherished moment.

Mon Seigneur

African and Portuguese with local influences

Ambiance

Elegant indoor dining with a spacious outdoor terrace overlooking the Atlantic Ocean

Key Offerings

An abundant breakfast buffet with fresh pastries, fruit salads, and a variety of dishes. Á la carte service for lunch and dinner focusing on vegetarian options, grilled specialties, and local delicacies.

Reservation

Recommended but not required.

Breakfast and dinner are available; specific lunch hours are not detailed.

Hotel Vip Praia Location

Avenida Jorge Barbosa, Praia, Cape Verde

Map view

Avenida Jorge Barbosa, Praia, Cape Verde

City landmarks

Landmark

Maria Pia Lighthouse

4700 ft

Landmark

Praia Archaeology Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Ethnography Museum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Quartel Jaime Mota

1.1 mi

Landmark

Praia Presidential Palace

1.6 mi

Landmark

Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde

5200 ft

Landmark

Achada de Santo Antonio

2100 ft

Beach

Prainha Beach CV

3500 ft

Landmark

Nucleo Museologico da Praia

1.4 mi

Landmark

Amilcar Cabral

1.1 mi

Landmark

Ilheu de Santa Maria

4600 ft

Landmark

Praia City Hall

1.6 mi

Landmark

Palacio da Justica

1.2 mi

Landmark

Avenida 5 de Julho

1.4 mi

Landmark

Monumento de Diogo Gomes

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gamboa, Praia

1.1 mi

Church

Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace

1.7 mi

Landmark

Terra Branca

1.1 mi

Park

Praca Alexandre Albuquerque

1.6 mi

Museum

Museu Etnografico da Praia

1.4 mi

Landmark

Plateau

1.3 mi

Church

Church of Our Lady of Grace

1.7 mi

Landmark

Palacio Presidencial

1.7 mi

Landmark

Achada Grande Frente

1.6 mi

Landmark

Gimno Desportivo Vava Duarte

1.6 mi

Nearby

Beach

Quebra Canela

1300 ft

Restaurants

Nice Kriola

1600 ft

Achada Santo Antonio Praça Cruz Di Papa

Kebra Cabana

1300 ft

Rua Jorge Barbosa Quebra Canela

Osteria N3

1200 ft

Kebra Kanela

Terrazza Italia

2000 ft

Achada Santo Antonio Em Frente a Bolsa de Valores

Ipanema

2700 ft

Prainha

Chef Teresa Restaurant

3500 ft

Rua Prainha

Explore Praia

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Maria Pia Lighthouse

18 minutes' walk

Historic lighthouse offering scenic coastal views. Renowned for its picturesque sunsets and photography opportunities.

Prainha Beach CV

13 minutes' walk

Idyllic beach with soft sands and clear waters, ideal for relaxation or a family outing. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Praia Archaeology Museum

25 minutes' walk

Museum displaying Cape Verde's archaeological findings. Features engaging exhibits of local history and culture.

Quartel Jaime Mota

20 minutes' walk

Historical military barracks highlighting Cape Verde's colonial history. Offers guided tours and great photo opportunities.

Water Sports at Prainha Beach

13 minutes' walk

Thrilling water sports available, including kayaking and snorkeling. Rentals available directly at the beach.

Yoga Sessions at Kebra Cabana

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes offered in a serene beach setting. Classes are suitable for all skill levels and require advance booking.

Kebra Cabana

5 minutes' walk

Casual beachfront eatery known for fresh seafood and relaxed vibes. Signature dishes include grilled fish and local delicacies.

Nice Kriola

6 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering traditional Cape Verdean dishes. Popular for its tasty stews and warm, inviting atmosphere.

Osteria N3

5 minutes' walk

Italian restaurant known for homemade pasta and pizza. Cozy ambiance perfect for couples; reservations are recommended.

Terrazza Italia

8 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with stunning views. Specializes in Mediterranean cuisine, with options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.

Gamboa, Praia

25 minutes' walk

Popular coastal area featuring live music events and nightlife. Great for families with various all-ages entertainment options.

Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde

20 minutes' walk

Venue hosting sports events and local concerts. A vibrant spot for experiencing Cape Verdean culture and performances.

Getting around

City Centre

Praia28 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)14 min · 5.8 mi

Maio Airport (MMO)65 min · 26.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 07:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Vip Praia 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, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

176

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Vip Praia from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 175 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Location

8.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Staff

8.4/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Safe location

Excellent view

Clean hotel

Cons

Broken tiles

Poor maintenance

Room door issues

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