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Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"Very nice hotel with access to a wonderful beach. Because it was winter, we were not able to do watersports because of the sea condition but it was still fun and kids enjoyed the park and the waterslides. Excellent destination for family."
The price is €305
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Everything was ok"
The price is €277
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Touareg - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (90)
"Wonderful resort, staff are amazing. Nothing to do outside resort however great entertainment at resort "
The price is €200
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Riu Touareg - All Inclusive

Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (118)
"I had a very good experience. The staff were very attentive and professional and nice."
The price is €253
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (144)
"very nice place"
The price is €267
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Boavista - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60)
"Fantastic hotel.... Entertainments superb. Food was excellent. "
The price is €347
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Riu Palace Boavista - All Inclusive

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (148)
"Great family friendly resort."
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Karamboa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91)
"It was nicely quiet in low season!"
The price is €270
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Riu Karamboa - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (311)
"It was the best possible hotel in the area, so no complaints👌 "
The price is €226
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Morabeza Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (327)
"A very special place that blends history, tradition and modern amenities. "
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Morabeza Hotel

Melia Tortuga Beach

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (213)
"Was a lovley stay very friendly staff couldn't want for nothing cheers to all staff, rooms very spacious little dated but dont let that put you of it was a lovely stay"
The price is €230
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Melia Tortuga Beach

Barcelo Marine Boa Vista - Adults Only

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Bella e nuova struttura a pochi minuti in taxi dal Sal Rei. Personale molto cordiale e disponibile....ottima animazionie"
Barcelo Marine Boa Vista - Adults Only

ROBINSON CABO VERDE - Adults only -All inclusive

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"The rooms were very clean and the beds very comfortable. There is a nice walk along the promenade to Santa Maria which takes about 10-15 minutes. The staff are very friendly and work tirelessly entertaining the guests. The food is tasty and presented nicely. I'd definitely recommend the cocktails"
ROBINSON CABO VERDE - Adults only -All inclusive

VOI Praia de Chaves Resort

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (250)
"overall a good value place to stay - tired in places (towels need a refresh) but staff and food better than other all inclusives . Beach is beautiful"
VOI Praia de Chaves Resort

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68)
"I liked everything about this hotel.The cleanliness, the atmosphere, the view, the service and the professional staff. The breakfast buffet had a great variety to choose from. The octopus cremosa plate that I had for dinner was so delicious!"
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Occidental Boa Vista Beach

4.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (52)
"Een geweldig verblijf gehad, eten was lekker en gevarieerd, veel animatie, ook een stilte zwembad, kamers waren net. Alleen sanitair wat achterhaald, maar wel proper. Een aanrader."
Occidental Boa Vista Beach

Hotel LIVVO Budha Beach

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (153)
"Amazing staff, food and hotel."
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Hotel LIVVO Budha Beach

Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (252)
"Quiet with beautiful view."
The price is €148
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel

Branco Suites

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"El alojamiento es perfecto si buscas un alojamiento en Santa Maria. Gracias a Rony y Dyla y al personal de limpieza, que cuidan de cada detalle y te ayudan para que la estancia sea perfecta. Situado a 5 min andando de la calle peatonal donde estan todos los restaurantes y vida nocturna, asi como el muelle y su preciosa playa. El alojamiento por la noche super silencioso y la cama comodísima, se duerme genial. El apartamento tiene aire acondicionado, mosquitera, caja de seguridad, nevera,...
Branco Suites

Ouril Hotel Mindelo

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Good food available. Bed is not what I prefer, but ok."
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Ouril Hotel Mindelo
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Guide to exploring Cape Verde

Guide to exploring Cape Verde

Top reasons to visit Cape Verde

  • Stunning Beaches: Cape Verde boasts pristine beaches like Algodoeiro Beach, ideal for sunbathing and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The islands offer breathtaking landscapes perfect for hiking and exploring, particularly at Alto Mira.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Visitors can immerse themselves in local traditions and vibrant markets showcasing crafts and fresh produce.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of options is available, from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious seaside resorts.
  • Unique Island Excursions: Exploring the distinctive islands of Fogo, Part, Bath, Cornwall, and Dartmouth enhances the travel experience.

Find great hotels in Cape Verde

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Cape Verde, ranging from charming bed and breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking a beachfront retreat, a family-friendly getaway, or an adventure-filled holiday, you'll find the ideal place to stay. Popular destinations include Fogo, Part, Bath, Cornwall, and Dartmouth, each offering unique experiences to make your visit memorable.

  • Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort: Experience unparalleled luxury at the Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort, a 5-star haven for those seeking an adventurous yet business-savvy getaway. This resort offers an array of amenities tailored for business travellers, including a well-equipped meeting room, coworking space, and conference facilities. For the adventurous, indulge in exciting activities such as waterskiing onsite, or explore nearby options like surfing, mountain biking, and ziplining. This resort's perfect blend of comfort and adventure ensures an unforgettable stay.
  • Morabeza Hotel: Embrace the essence of beachside relaxation at Morabeza Hotel, a charming 4-star retreat ideal for pet lovers and sun-seekers alike. With direct access to the pristine beach, guests can unwind while enjoying the soothing ocean breeze. The hotel is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the holiday, with amenities provided to cater to them. Morabeza Hotel’s relaxed atmosphere and picturesque surroundings make it a perfect choice for families and beach enthusiasts.
  • Hotel Vip Praia: Discover the perfect blend of business and leisure at Hotel Vip Praia, a stylish 4-star hotel designed for discerning travellers. This property features comprehensive business amenities, including a conference centre, meeting rooms, and a dedicated business centre, making it an excellent choice for professionals. Guests can enjoy stunning ocean views and easy access to local attractions, ensuring a balanced experience of productivity and relaxation. Hotel Vip Praia offers a sophisticated environment to cater to all your business needs while enjoying the beauty of Cape Verde.

Where to stay in Cape Verde

Cape Verde offers a tropical paradise for every traveller, blending adventure with relaxation. Explore the stunning Algodoeiro Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, or venture to Alto Mira for breathtaking landscapes. This African destination boasts a rich cultural atmosphere, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both recreation and adventure. Whether you're on a budget or looking to indulge, Cape Verde promises an unforgettable experience in its enchanting islands.

  • Sal: Sal is a stunning island city in Cape Verde, renowned for its beautiful beaches and outdoor adventures. The island attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from January to March. Here, you can indulge in sunbathing or partake in thrilling activities like swimming and exploring the market. Notable attractions include the picturesque jetty pier and lookout points that offer breathtaking views of the surrounding ocean, making Sal an ideal destination for beach lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Boa Vista: Another gem in Cape Verde, Boa Vista is celebrated for its rich culture and beautiful beaches. Similar to Sal, Boa Vista sees a steady flow of tourists, with peak seasons from January to March. The island offers a blend of cultural experiences and outdoor activities, enticing visitors to explore its vibrant public markets and shopping centres. Highlights include the family-friendly beaches and a historic village that showcases the island’s heritage, providing a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Praia: As the capital city of Cape Verde, Praia offers an exciting blend of urban life and coastal charm. Visitors flock to Praia primarily between January and February as well as in July. The city is perfect for those who enjoy the beach scene while also immersing themselves in local culture. With bustling markets and outdoor venues, Praia has something for everyone. Notable landmarks include family-friendly beaches and charming town neighbourhoods that reflect the vibrant spirit of the city, making it a delightful stop on your Cape Verde adventure.

Things to do in Cape Verde

Cape Verde offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventures, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in activities such as windsurfing and explore vibrant public markets, showcasing local crafts and fresh produce. Excursions are highly recommended to fully appreciate the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of the islands, making Cape Verde an ideal holiday destination brimming with unique experiences.

Shopping

In Cape Verde, you can explore the vibrant Pedra Badejo Municipal Mall for a family-friendly shopping experience. For local charm, visit the Santa Maria Municipal Market and publicMarket, where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs amidst a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Estadio da Varzea, where you can engage in various sports activities. Immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the adrenaline of a live match or participate in fitness classes amidst the lively sports environment.

Adventure

Explore Ponta Boca da Ribeira, a stunning location for hiking and birdwatching. The rugged cliffs and vibrant landscapes provide an exhilarating adventure for nature enthusiasts, while the breathtaking ocean views make it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Cape Verde by visiting the Music Bar in Santa Maria for live performances and cocktails. For a lively atmosphere, head to the Beach Club, where you can dance to local rhythms and enjoy stunning ocean views under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cape Verde

To save money on your trip to Cape Verde, consider visiting between May to June or September for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can help you find better deals, and don't forget to check Expedia for last-minute offers. Sundays tend to have the lowest rates, while Thursdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and location, and look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise savings. Public transport is a budget-friendly option for getting around the islands.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cape Verde are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cape Verde is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cape Verde is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Cape Verde is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel booking in Cape Verde with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Cape Verde

Cape Verde offers a delightful blend of beach, outdoor, and cultural experiences for tourists. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, vibrant town neighbourhoods, and significant landmarks. The islands are perfect for those seeking relaxation by the sea, adventurous outdoor activities, or an immersion in local culture, making it an ideal destination for diverse interests and unforgettable experiences.

  • Santa Maria Beach: Experience the ultimate beach vibes at Santa Maria Beach, where soft golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. It's an idyllic spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying water sports, perfect for those looking to unwind in a tropical paradise.
  • Santa Maria Pier: Stroll along the Santa Maria Pier, a luxurious yet budget-friendly jetty that offers stunning views of the ocean. It's an ideal place for a relaxing walk, fishing, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere while watching the sunset over the horizon.
  • Santa Maria Town Square: Immerse yourself in the local culture at Santa Maria Town Square, a vibrant piazza where you can enjoy street performances, local crafts, and delicious cuisine. The lively atmosphere and charming architecture make it a perfect spot to connect with the community.

Best time to go to Cape Verde

The best time to visit Cape Verde can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cape Verde falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cape Verde falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
May74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June75.6°F (24.200000000000003°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.700000000000003°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.2°F (24.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cape Verde

Cape Verde is served by three major airports. Santiago Island (RAI-Praia Intl.) is situated 4.8km from the capital, Praia, with nearby accommodations such as the 4-star Hotel Pérola and Pestana Trópico, both offering convenient access and airport shuttles. Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.), located 210.8km away, boasts luxury options like the 5-star Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa, which also provides shuttle services. Lastly, Sao Vicente Island (VXE-Sao Pedro) is 270.4km distant, featuring the 4-star Flag Hotel Foya Branca, close to the airport with available transportation. Each hotel ensures smooth transfers to their respective airports, enhancing your travel experience.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do hotels in Cape Verde cost?
Prices for Cape Verde hotels vary according to the season and other factors, like Christmas and school holidays. You can find cheap options from €95 in a few different ways. Enter your destination and trip dates and then set your budget using the "Price per night" filter. You can then refine your search by choosing your preferred amenities and more.
When is the best time to go to Cape Verde?
Temperatures differ across Cape Verde, so the best time to go really depends on where you're visiting. If you're wanting a summer holiday in Praia, organise your trip between June and August. At this time of year you can expect temperatures ranging from 24ºC to 26ºC. Keep in mind that Praia has a desert climate, so pack appropriately.
What is the best area to stay in Cape Verde?
Cape Verde has plenty of exciting places to stay, like Praia and Santa Maria. Each has its own unique experiences, so why not schedule time to explore both?
How can I find cheap hotels in Cape Verde?
Discover inexpensive stays without breaking a sweat by making use of our handy filter tool. Click on the "Price per night" checkbox to view budget-friendly options in Cape Verde. You can also take a look at our cheap hotels in Cape Verde page. The lowest available rate starts at €95 per night.
What are the best hotels in Cape Verde for families?
Expedia makes it a breeze to book a property with all the essentials for an awesome family escape to Cape Verde. Start by selecting "Family friendly" in the "Traveller experience" section of our filter tool. Then fine-tune your search by things like "Property type" and "Guest rating." Whether you need a family hotel in Cape Verde for a weekend break or a big summer holiday, we've got you and your team covered.
Why should I book my Cape Verde hotel with Expedia?
Book your Cape Verde hotel with Expedia and you'll get a world of accommodation options at the best prices. Use our search filters to help you find exactly what you're after, whether that's a budget-friendly escape or something a little more unique, like a villa, cottage or even a castle! Join Expedia Rewards and you'll save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you're signed in. Earn points on eligible bookings, which you can use to save on your next epic adventure. Plus, many of our hotels have flexible cancellation policies, so you won't have to worry if your circumstances change.