Pestana São Tomé features a private beach with a special pier and volcanic rock panoramic swimming pool. The fitness center offers state-of-the-art equipment, along with a sauna and Turkish bath for added relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a variety of water activities such as snorkeling with sea turtles and whale watching through Dive Tribe.
Rooms
The hotel houses 115 rooms, including 30 Junior Suites and 1 Presidential Suite, all with direct sea views. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, and a TV with DVD player. Rooms also feature balconies or terraces, ideal for enjoying the spectacular sunsets.
Location
Situated on Ana Chaves Bay, Pestana São Tomé is only 1 km from the city center and just a minute from the beach. The hotel's location offers easy access to local attractions, such as the São Tomé artisan market and Monte Café. Guests can take advantage of the ferry transfer service to explore the island's southern coast, including Ilhéu das Rolas.
Dining
Príncipe Restaurant delivers a delightful array of local and international dishes, with a buffet breakfast available daily. Guests can also relax at the Porto Alegre Bar and Uê D'omale Bar for a selection of beverages and snacks. Barbecue nights by the pool offer a unique dining experience under the stars.
Wellness
The hotel's Health Club encompasses a fully equipped gym, sauna, and Turkish bath to enhance guest relaxation. Room service is available around the clock, ensuring convenience for all guests. Various wellness activities can be scheduled upon request, allowing guests to unwind fully during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from the city center
Rooms: 115 rooms with sea views
Dining: Príncipe Restaurant with buffet options
Wellness: Turkish bath & fitness center
Activities: Scuba diving & whale watching
Must-do experiences
Visit the São Tomé National Museum for rich local history.
Savor fresh peixe grelhado at Restaurante Ouxe, a local favorite.
Explore the vibrant Mercado Municipal for fresh produce and crafts.
Hike to Pico de São Tomé for breathtaking views of the island.
Discover the stunning Ilhéu das Rolas, a hidden paradise nearby.
Select your room type
Pestana Sao Tome offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double Room Garden View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Single Room Garden View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Pestana Sao Tome offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Fishing
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Sun terrace
Garden area
Turkish bath
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Pestana Sao Tome, dining becomes a delightful experience, showcasing local flavors amidst stunning ocean views. Restaurante Principe offers a unique blend of traditional cuisine in a family-friendly, al fresco setting, perfect for every meal of the day.
Restaurante Principe
Regional cuisine with traditional influences
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with ocean views and al fresco dining options, complemented by a welcoming terrace and poolside bar.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a variety of meal types from breakfast to dinner, alongside live music and vibrant nightlife experiences at the onsite nightclub.
Reservation
Reservations not needed
Open for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Pestana Sao Tome Location
Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho, Sao Tome, 851,
Explore Sao Tome
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museu Nacional De Sao Tome & Principe
19 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing the rich history and culture of São Tomé and Príncipe, ideal for history enthusiasts.
Padrao dos Descobrimentos
18 minutes' walk
Historical monument commemorating the age of discovery, offering a glimpse into the island's maritime heritage.
Forte De Sao Sebastiao
19 minutes' walk
A historic fortress from the 16th century, now a museum, featuring stunning views and local history.
Cacau
12 minutes' walk
A tranquil locale where visitors can enjoy the chocolate-making process and taste local products.
Snorkeling at Costa Norte
1 minute walking
Thrilling snorkeling adventure with vibrant marine life, accessible directly from the hotel.
Hiking Pico Cao Grande
5 minutes' drive
Guided hikes to one of the island's most iconic peaks, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Passante
7 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in local cuisine, famous for its fresh fish dishes and vibrant atmosphere.
O Pirata
7 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beachfront view, offering delicious seafood and local beverages in a lively setting.
Papa Figo
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving Italian and Portuguese dishes, known for its homemade pasta and warm ambiance.
Marcelo Da Veiga Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring a mix of international and regional films, perfect for movie nights with family or friends.
Live Music at Beach Club
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife venue hosting live music events, offering a fun atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sao Tome 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Sao Tome International (TMS) 11 min · 4.3 mi
Annobon (nbn) 110 min · 45.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 30.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
119
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pestana Sao Tome from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 307 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
87 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 314 reviews
8.1/10
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About Pestana Sao Tome
What are the check-in and check-out times at Pestana Sao Tome?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Pestana Sao Tome from São Tomé International Airport?
Pestana Sao Tome is located 5 km from São Tomé International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Pestana Sao Tome?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional and international dishes with ocean views and offers al fresco dining.
Is parking available at Pestana Sao Tome?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Pestana Sao Tome?
Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkelling, diving, and fishing organized in the area.
What are the main highlights of Pestana Sao Tome's facilities?
Key highlights include private beach access, an outdoor swimming pool, a spa, and a fitness centre.
What room amenities are available at Pestana Sao Tome?
Rooms are fitted with air conditioning, satellite TV, a mini fridge bar, and private bathrooms with a bath or a shower.
What nearby attractions are close to Pestana Sao Tome?
Nearby attractions include São Nicolau Waterfall, Amelia Lagoon, and Monte Café and cacao plantations.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Pestana Sao Tome?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pestana Sao Tome?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate guests.