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About the Hotel

R. Pedonal, 30 - Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde, 1234
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Near Praia de Gamboa beach
Great
8.0
/10
4.0
3.6
/5

Amenities

Pousada Praia Maria offers direct access to the beach, providing guests with opportunities for sunbathing and water activities right at their doorstep. The establishment includes an outdoor swimming pool, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can take advantage of beach chairs and umbrellas for a comfortable beach experience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 24 well-appointed rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each room features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom equipped with hot water. Several rooms boast balconies with stunning beach views for guests to enjoy.

Location

Situated in Praia, the hotel offers a prime location with easy access to local attractions and dining options. The nearby beach invites guests to explore its natural beauty and enjoy various water sports. Pousada Praia Maria is conveniently located near cultural sites and shops for a full experience of the region.

Dining

Pousada Praia Maria features an on-site dining area serving a complimentary breakfast each morning. The dining menu highlights local flavors and offers a selection of dishes to satisfy diverse tastes. Guests can experience casual dining with the option to enjoy meals in a relaxed atmosphere.

Wellness

The hotel provides an outdoor space for relaxation, perfect for sun loungers and light physical activities. A serene environment encourages guests to unwind and enjoy beachside rejuvenation. While not a full-fledged spa, the setting allows for peaceful moments to recharge.

Highlights

Location: Prime beachfront access in Praia

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms with balconies

Dining: On-site dining with complimentary breakfast

Wellness: Outdoor space for relaxation

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the fresh catch at Restaurante Mar Azul with ocean views.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado Municipal for local produce and crafts.
  • Explore the historic Fort de Sao Filipe for stunning sunset views.
  • Try the traditional cachupa at Taverna da Praia for authentic flavor.
  • Discover the art at Museu Evaristo Carvalho, a local treasure.
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Pousada Praia Maria offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Pousada Praia Maria offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Pousada Praia Maria Location

R. Pedonal, 30 - Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde, 1234
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R. Pedonal, 30 - Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde, 1234
Nearby
R. 5 de Julho
Ethnography Museum
1400 ft
R. Pedro Alvares Cabral
Praia Presidential Palace
1400 ft
R. Serpa Pinto Praca Alexandre Albuquerque
Praia City Hall
1400 ft
Church
Pro-Cathedral of Our Lady of Grace
800 ft
R. Pedro Alvares Cabral
Monumento de Diogo Gomes
1400 ft
Pedestrian Street ,Avenida 5 de Julho
Avenida 5 de Julho
500 ft
Av. Andrade Corvo
Quartel Jaime Mota
1200 ft
R. Serpa Pinto
Palacio da Justica
700 ft
Rua Dr Julio Abreu
Amilcar Cabral
1300 ft
Park
Praca Alexandre Albuquerque
1400 ft
Church
Church of Our Lady of Grace
1400 ft
Circular da Praia Cabo Verde
Estadio Nacional de Cabo Verde
1900 ft
Museum
Museu Etnografico da Praia
1400 ft
Praia
Palacio Presidencial
1400 ft
Plateau
1400 ft
Restaurants
Kero Bolos & Artes
1100 ft
Avenida Amilcar Cabral
Churrasqueira Dragoeira
3900 ft
Avenida Uccla Achada Sto. Antonio - Praia - Ilha de Santiago
Sovaco de Cobra
3900 ft
Terra Branca
Casa Dos sabores
3900 ft
Av Santiago Palmarejo
Explore Praia
Explore Praia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ethnography Museum
5 minutes' walk
Ethnography Museum offers insights into Cape Verde's culture, including artifacts and exhibits. A perfect place for history lovers.
Praia Presidential Palace
5 minutes' walk
Praia Presidential Palace features remarkable architecture and gardens, showcasing the country's political history and elegance.
Praia City Hall
5 minutes' walk
Praia City Hall is an architecturally significant building in the city center, serving as a hub for municipal activities and culture.
Gamboa, Praia
19 minutes' walk
Gamboa beach is a vibrant spot with beautiful sands, ideal for sunbathing and relaxing by the Atlantic Ocean.
Hiking at Achada Grande Frente
19 minutes' walk
Hiking at Achada Grande Frente offers scenic views and trails suitable for all skill levels, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at local Spas
15 minutes' drive
Local spas provide a range of wellness treatments from massages to rejuvenating facials, ideal for relaxation.
Kero Bolos & Artes
4 minutes' walk
Kero Bolos & Artes serves delightful pastries and local treats in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for a quick snack.
Churrasqueira Dragoeira
15 minutes' walk
Churrasqueira Dragoeira specializes in grilled meats, providing a casual dining experience with a local flavor.
Sovaco de Cobra
15 minutes' walk
Sovaco de Cobra offers traditional Cape Verdean cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Gimno Desportivo Vava Duarte
16 minutes' walk
Gimno Desportivo Vava Duarte hosts sporting events and concerts, providing lively entertainment for all ages.
Leões da Lajinha
15 minutes' drive
Leões da Lajinha features local music and dance performances, delivering a taste of Cape Verdean nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Praia3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nelson Mandela International (RAI)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Maio (MMO)62 min  ·  25.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CVE 1,400 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pousada Praia Maria from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 485 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 998 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Pousada Praia Maria
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pousada Praia Maria?
Check-in time is from 15:00 and check-out time is by 10:00.
How far is Pousada Praia Maria from Praia International Airport?
The hotel is located 8 minutes' drive from Praia International Airport.
What dining options are available for breakfast at Pousada Praia Maria?
A continental breakfast is served at Restaurante Kaza Katxupa in front of the hotel for an additional cost.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Pousada Praia Maria?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom with a toilet and shower, and a seating area.
Does Pousada Praia Maria offer airport transfer services?
The hotel provides paid airport transfer services, costing 1500 Escudos during the day and 2000 Escudos at night.
What are some nearby attractions to Pousada Praia Maria?
Nearby attractions include Cape Verde National Library (approximately 400 m) and the Church of Our Lady of Grace (about 600 m).
Is there a bar or lounge area at Pousada Praia Maria?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Pousada Praia Maria?
Staff members at the hotel primarily speak Portuguese and English.
Is there a gift shop available at Pousada Praia Maria?
The hotel has a gift shop and shops available on-site.
What type of hotel is Pousada Praia Maria?
Pousada Praia Maria is a boutique hotel that emphasizes cultural and historic themes.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pousada Praia Maria?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Does Pousada Praia Maria have a leisure area for guests?
The hotel offers a shared lounge and leisure/TV room for guests.

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