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About the Hotel

Alto Sao Pedro, Sao Filipe, Cape Verde

Near Sao Filipe Beach

Great

8.8

/10

5.0

4.8

Location

Hotel Savana is situated along the scenic coastline of São Filipe, offering direct access to volcanic sandy beaches. Guests can explore the nearby charming village, known for its historic architecture and local culture. The hotel is conveniently located just 10 minutes from São Filipe Airport.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 30 spacious rooms, each equipped with a private terrace overlooking the ocean. Many rooms include kitchenettes, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Air conditioning is provided in each room for added comfort.

Dining

Hotel Savana offers an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Cape Verdean dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. A complimentary breakfast is available for guests every morning, featuring a selection of fresh local fruits and baked goods. A bar lounge provides a selection of drinks and cocktails to unwind after a day of exploration.

Wellness

Guests can take advantage of wellness services, including massage treatments that utilize local organic products. Yoga sessions are available on the beach, providing a refreshing start to the day with soothing ocean sounds. The hotel also offers outdoor fitness areas for exercise enthusiasts.

Activities

Hotel Savana organizes various excursions for guests, including hiking tours to the nearby Pico de Fogo volcano. Watersports such as diving, snorkeling, and windsurfing are easily accessible near the hotel. Evening entertainment includes live music and cultural performances showcasing local talent.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to volcanic sandy beaches

Rooms: 30 spacious rooms with ocean views

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Cape Verdean dishes

Wellness: Massage treatments and yoga sessions offered

Activities: Hiking tours to Pico de Fogo and local excursions

Must-do experiences

Taste the iconic cachupa at Restaurante Pão com Xabicais.
Visit the stunning Volcanic Complex of Fogo for breathtaking views.
Explore the local market in São Filipe for fresh produce and crafts.
Discover the history of Cabo Verde at the Museu Municipal de São Filipe.
Take a guided tour to the picturesque beaches of Praia de São Filipe.

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

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Standard Triple Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Sea View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Facilities

Hotel Savana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Savana Location

Alto Sao Pedro, Sao Filipe, Cape Verde

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Alto Sao Pedro, Sao Filipe, Cape Verde

City landmarks

Church

Igreja Nossa Senhora da Conceicao sao filipe

1.0 mi

Landmark

Aguadinha

3600 ft

Landmark

Casa da Memoria

1.5 mi

Landmark

Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto

3600 ft

Landmark

Parque Natural do Fogo

3600 ft

Landmark

Museo Municipal

3100 ft

Landmark

J.L.F. Mercado de Peixe

3100 ft

Landmark

Dja'r Fogo

3100 ft

Landmark

former prison

3100 ft

Landmark

Mercado Municipal

3600 ft

Landmark

Bila Baxo Viewpoint

3600 ft

Museum

museo

3600 ft

Landmark

Igreja Adventista

3600 ft

Landmark

Nazareth

3600 ft

Landmark

Santa Filomena

4200 ft

Landmark

Museu Municipal

1.0 mi

Landmark

Nossa Senhora de Encarnacao

1.2 mi

Nearby

Church Our Lady of Conception

1100 ft

Restaurants

Zebras Corner

200 ft

Alto Sao Pedro

Fogo Lounge

100 ft

Rua do Câmara Municipal

Pipi's

200 ft

Rua do Câmara Municipal

Calerom

700 ft

Restaurant

Cape Cod

700 ft

Rua do Pensão Las Vegas

Explore Sao Filipe

Local Highlights

Church Our Lady of Conception

4 minutes' walk

Historic church with stunning architecture, offering insight into local culture and traditions.

Aguadinha

13 minutes' walk

Natural spring known for its picturesque setting, perfect for a short nature retreat and scenic photography.

Bila Baxo Viewpoint

13 minutes' walk

Breathtaking panoramic views of the island. A must-visit for sunset enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Museu Municipal

13 minutes' walk

Museum showcasing the history and culture of Fogo, featuring local artifacts and informative displays.

Hiking in Parque Natural do Fogo

13 minutes' walk

Thrilling hikes through volcanic landscapes. Rentals available, guided tours recommended for best experience.

Wellness Retreats at Local Spas

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing spa services available nearby, offering massages and wellness therapies to rejuvenate your body.

Fogo Lounge

1 minute' walk

Chic lounge offering a mix of local and international dishes with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Pipi's

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery known for fresh seafood and traditional Cape Verdean dishes. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.

Cape Cod

3 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant serving delicious local cuisine and international flavors. Ideal for a relaxed dining experience.

Dja'r Fogo

13 minutes' walk

Local bar with live music events. A great spot for cocktails and enjoying the vibrant local nightlife.

Zebras Corner

1 minute' walk

Family-friendly venue featuring board games and event nights. Perfect for a casual night out with friends.

Getting around

City Centre

Sao Filipe5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Sao Filipe (SFL)23 min · 1.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Savana serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

hotel residencial savana

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Savana from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 250 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

99%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.7/10

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.7/10

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FAQs

About Hotel Savana

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

Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Hotel Savana from Sao Filipe Airport?

The hotel is 2 km away from Sao Filipe Airport.

What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Savana?

Nearby attractions include Sao Filipe Beach (300 m), Local shops and fish market, and Fogo National Park.

What amenities does Hotel Savana offer for guests?

The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, terrace, and complimentary WiFi.

What dining options are available at Hotel Savana?

Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, and there is an on-site bar.

Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Savana?

Staff at the hotel speak English, French, and Portuguese.

What room features are available at Hotel Savana?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a private bathroom, with some units offering a balcony or patio.

What recreational activities are available near Hotel Savana?

Guests can enjoy beach access, hiking, and fishing in the vicinity.

What additional services does Hotel Savana provide?

The hotel offers concierge services, currency exchange, and a 24-hour front desk.

What is the architectural style of Hotel Savana?

The hotel features traditional Sobrado architecture from the Portuguese colonies.

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