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About the Hotel

Ponta Preta - Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde, 00012
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Near the beach
Very good
7.8
8.0
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4.5
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Situated around a 25-minute walk from Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra and only 1.5 km from Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows, the designer Hotel Dunas De Sal Santa Maria features a banquet hall for various purposes. Located a short way from the Santa Maria Pier, this perfect hotel provides 2 swimming pools, a sundeck and a shared lounge.

Location

The 4-star hotel is just 350 m from Funana Casa da Cultura and within 20 minutes' walk of a spectacular beach of Santa Maria. Guests staying at the Dunas Santa Maria will find themselves within a few blocks of Porto Antigo.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Santa Maria Pier, which is 1.7 km away.

For those travelling from afar, Amilcar Cabral airport is 17 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

The 70 rooms at Hotel Dunas De Sal include a balcony. Some of the rooms feature standard decor furnished with a writing table. Guests can enjoy views of the garden from the accommodation.

Eat & Drink

Sal Pepper restaurant offers a tranquil atmosphere and serves international dishes. A beach bar is available on site. The bar area includes a terrace. There is a restaurant serving Italian food about 5 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

Guests can request a gym and spa therapy for an extra charge. The smoke-free Dunas has access to a shark beach featuring beach umbrellas and towels. The hotel also offers windsurfing, scuba diving, and snorkelling. While staying at this accommodation, make sure you visit a full spa or indulge in a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the local fish market for fresh catch on Sunday mornings.
  • Savor Cachupa, the national dish, at Restaurante Onda Azul.
  • Explore the salt mines at Pedra De Lume for stunning views.
  • Take a stroll on Santa Maria beach during sunset for tranquility.
  • Discover the lively Ilha do Sal market for local crafts and souvenirs.
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Hotel Dunas De Sal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Junior Suite
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Dunas De Sal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Dunas De Sal Location

Ponta Preta - Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde, 00012
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Ponta Preta - Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde, 00012
Nearby
Santa Maria Beach
Funana Casa da Cultura
1100 ft
Reis T
1600 ft
Gallery
Visoes Africanas
1300 ft
Restaurants
Cize Bar
800 ft
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort Avenida dos Hoteis
By Valeria
1100 ft
Dja Sal Moradias
Saloon Snack Bar
1000 ft
Avenida dos Hoteis Djad Sal Moradias
Bom Petisck
2800 ft
Sal - Santa Maria
The Dubliner Irish Bar
900 ft
Restaurant
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Maria15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Boa Vista Island (BVC)149 min  ·  61.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CVE 1 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
70

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Dunas De Sal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 143 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
4/5
based on 253 reviews
7.8/10
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