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About the Hotel

Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho, Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe, 851
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Close to the city center
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Amenities

Pestana São Tomé is a 5-star hotel located on the seafront of Ana Chaves Bay, offering panoramic sea views from all rooms and ensuring a direct connection to the beach. Guests have access to a Health Club with a sauna, Turkish bath, and a fully equipped gym as well as options for diving, snorkeling with sea turtles, and whale watching through Dive Tribe. The hotel also provides transfer services to local attractions, including a ferry transfer to Ilhéu das Rolas, enhancing the exploration of São Tomé.

Rooms

Pestana São Tomé offers 115 rooms, including 30 Junior Suites and 1 Presidential Suite, each designed with views of the deep blue sea. Rooms feature air conditioning, ceiling fans, minibars, and terraces, allowing guests to enjoy the sunset from their private spaces. The décor incorporates tones of red and brown, reflecting the local cocoa and coffee farms.

Location

The hotel sits 1 kilometer from the center of São Tomé and is only a minute's walk from the beach, giving guests convenient access to the city's attractions. Positioned near embassies and universities, it allows travelers to engage with local culture and history. The fertile soil, white sands, and ideal temperatures make the surrounding area an appealing destination for exploration.

Wellness

As an Ocean & SPA Hotel, Pestana São Tomé prioritizes relaxation and well-being with a varied wellness offering. Guests can unwind in the sauna or Turkish bath and utilize the gym for fitness activities. The Health Club's services are designed to provide moments of pure relaxation, combining tranquility with physical rejuvenation.

Dining

The hotel features the Príncipe Restaurant, which serves a range of local and international cuisines, promising freshly prepared meals with no pre-cooked items. Guests can enjoy barbecue nights by the pool where food is prepared outdoors, enhancing the dining experience. Additionally, Uê D'omale Bar and Porto Alegre Bar offer a laid-back atmosphere, providing a selection of drinks and snacks.

Highlights

Location: Seafront on Ana Chaves Bay

Rooms: 115 total including 1 Presidential Suite

Dining: Príncipe Restaurant with freshly prepared meals

Wellness: Health Club with sauna and Turkish bath

Transfer Service: Includes ferry to Ilhéu das Rolas

Entertainment: Diving, snorkeling, and 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.
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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
Double Room Sea View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Sea View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
30 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Sao Tome 1.6 km
Airports
Sao Tome International (TMS) 6.8 km
Annobon (nbn) 73.0 km

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
  • 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

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.
Pestana Sao Tome Hotel Restaurant photo
Pestana Sao Tome Hotel Restaurant photo
Pestana Sao Tome Hotel Restaurant photo

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

Location

Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho, Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe, 851
Map view
Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho, Sao Tome, Sao Tome And Principe, 851
Nearby
Ave Marginal 12 de Julho
Costa Norte
50 m
Antigo Forte
170 m
Beach Club
200 m
Shipwreck
470 m
Restaurants
Passante
580 m
Ave Marginal 12 de Julho
Papa Figo
620 m
Sao Tome cidade Av. Kwame N'Kruma
O Pirata
540 m
Avenue San Gabriel
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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.
Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room