Hotel Riu Funana, Santa Maria

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About the Hotel

Cabocan Lote A2,A3 Santa Maria - Isla De Sal, Santa Maria, Cape Verde

Near the beach

Great

8.4

/10

Amenities

Hotel Riu Funana offers direct access to the pristine sands of Santa Maria beach. The resort features an extensive pool complex, highlighted by a water park that caters to both adults and children. Guests can access a wide range of sports offerings including beach volleyball and water sports activities.

Rooms

The hotel includes 500 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room comes equipped with a mini-bar, satellite television, and a balcony or terrace. Many rooms showcase stunning views of the sea, bringing the beauty of the outdoors inside.

Dining

Hotel Riu Funana provides a variety of dining options including several themed restaurants. Guests can enjoy cuisines from around the world, offering buffet breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Special dietary requests can also be accommodated upon request.

Wellness

This resort includes a wellness center complete with a gym and sauna, available for guest use. A range of treatments and massages can be booked at the on-site Renova Spa, designed to enhance relaxation. The focus is on rejuvenation and well-being while enjoying stunning ocean views.

Entertainment

Each evening, guests can enjoy live music and entertainment shows provided by the hotel. Daily activities for all ages encourage interaction and enjoyment among guests. The hotel also provides a dedicated children's area to keep the little ones entertained.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Santa Maria beach

Rooms: 500 well-appointed rooms with balconies

Dining: Variety of themed restaurants

Wellness: Renova Spa and gym facilities

Must-do experiences

Relax on Praia de Santa Maria, known for its beautiful turquoise waters.
Savor traditional Cachupa at Restaurante Terrazzas for local flavor.
Visit the lively Santa Maria Fish Market for fresh catches and local vibes.
Explore the local art at the Mercado Municipal for unique souvenirs.
Take a sunset catamaran cruise to see breathtaking views of the coast.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Double Room

2 persons

30 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

26 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Triple Room Balcony

2 persons

27 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Suite Balcony

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Cabocan Lote A2,A3 Santa Maria - Isla De Sal, Santa Maria, Cape Verde

Map view

Cabocan Lote A2,A3 Santa Maria - Isla De Sal, Santa Maria, Cape Verde

City landmarks

Landmark

The pier santa maria

2.1 km

Landmark

Funana Casa da Cultura

1.6 km

Nature reserve

Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery

700 m

Landmark

Eliseu

2.1 km

Church

Church Of The Nazarene

2.2 km

Casino

Casino Royal

860 m

Landmark

Ponta Sino

750 m

Botanical Garden

Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra

3.1 km

Church

Paroquia de Nossa Senhora das Dores

2.0 km

Night club

Funana casa do musica

740 m

Beach

Santa Maria

1.5 km

Landmark

Manta Diving Center

1.1 km

Landmark

Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows

2.0 km

Landmark

Reis T

1.9 km

Landmark

Surf Zone

1.6 km

Landmark

Georges Vynckier

1.6 km

Gallery

Visoes Africanas

1.6 km

Landmark

Historic Salt Scales

1.6 km

Landmark

Pirata

1.6 km

Landmark

Porto Antigo

2.1 km

Landmark

Londres

1.8 km

Landmark

Sal Beach Club

1.8 km

Landmark

Santa Maria Town Square

1.8 km

Landmark

Igreja Do Nazareno

1.9 km

Landmark

Museu so sal

1.9 km

Landmark

B.Leza

1.9 km

Landmark

submerged christus statue

2.0 km

Landmark

Femanja

2.0 km

Landmark

Sao Eduardo

2.0 km

Nearby

Teatro Vila do Farol

550 m

Restaurants

Magellan Restaurant at Hilton

720 m

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort Avenida dos Hoteis

Cize Bar

750 m

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort Avenida dos Hoteis

Explore Santa Maria

Local Highlights Around Hotel Riu Funana

Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery

15 minutes walking

Turtle conservation site dedicated to protecting sea turtles. Guided tours available, ideal for families and nature lovers.

Teatro Vila do Farol

9 minutes walking

Cultural venue offering a variety of performances. Great for catching a local show or enjoying the arts scene.

Funana Casa da Cultura

19 minutes walking

Cultural center showcasing Cape Verdean music and traditions. Check for events and performances during your stay.

Santa Maria Town Square

20 minutes walking

Lively square with local shops and cafés. A perfect spot for people-watching and enjoying local flavors.

Manta Diving Center

15 minutes walking

Diving center perfect for certified divers or novices. Equipment rental and courses available for thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes at the Beach

10 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions. Ideal for meditation and stretching, suitable for all levels.

Surf Zone

20 minutes walking

Surf school for all skill levels. Rentals and lessons available, great for adrenaline junkies looking for waves.

Magellan Restaurant at Hilton

9 minutes walking

Elegant dining with a varied menu offering local and international dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Cize Bar

9 minutes walking

Casual bar with a laid-back atmosphere. Known for delicious cocktails and light snacks, great for evening relaxation.

Restaurante Pirata

20 minutes walking

Cozy eatery that specializes in seafood. Known for fresh local catches and a scenic view. Vegetarian options available.

Casino Royal

11 minutes walking

Exciting casino with gaming tables and slot machines. A fun night out for adults looking to try their luck.

B.Leza

20 minutes walking

Live music venue featuring local bands and artists. Family-friendly atmosphere perfect for enjoying Cape Verdean culture.

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Spanish

Number of rooms:

492

FAQs

About Hotel Riu Funana

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Riu Funana?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Hotel Riu Funana from Amílcar Cabral International Airport?

The hotel is located 19 km from Amílcar Cabral International Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Riu Funana?

Nearby attractions include Praia da Ponta Preta (0.5 km), Funana Casa da Cultura (2 km), and Nazarene Church (2 km).

What dining options does Hotel Riu Funana offer?

The hotel features a restaurant serving Asian cuisine and offers a buffet breakfast.

Does Hotel Riu Funana provide parking for guests?

Free private parking is available on-site for guests.

What recreational facilities are available at Hotel Riu Funana?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a hot tub, and a nightclub.

What room amenities can guests expect in Hotel Riu Funana?

Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, a hairdryer, and a balcony.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Riu Funana?

The staff speaks German, English, Spanish, and Portuguese.

Is there a fitness facility at Hotel Riu Funana?

The hotel includes a fitness centre equipped for exercise and health.

Does Hotel Riu Funana have any facilities for children?

The hotel features a kids' club and a children's playground.

Which payment methods are accepted at Hotel Riu Funana?

The hotel accepts Visa, Diners Club, and MasterCard.

What activities are popular near Hotel Riu Funana?

The area is popular for snorkeling.

What is the overall theme of Hotel Riu Funana?

The hotel is themed as family-friendly and is an all-inclusive beach getaway.

About the Hotel

Amenities

Rooms

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Self-catering

Media

Location

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