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About the Hotel

Rua Andrade Corvo, Santa Maria, Cape Verde
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.1
6.5
/10
4.5
3.9
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Situated about 25 minutes' walk from the Casino Royal and 2.5 km from the Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery, the 5-star Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa Santa Maria features 2 outdoor tennis courts. The resort offers a swim-up bar along with a Jacuzzi, a sauna, and a foot bath, and lies near a boat dock.

Location

The hotel is nestled in a rural area of Santa Maria, within a 7-km distance of Pachamama eco-cafe & park. A sand beach is 500 m from the Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa Santa Maria.

Staying at the property, you can also enjoy natural sights such as Viveiro Botanical Garden and Zoo di Terra, which is approximately a 5-minute ride away.

This Santa Maria hotel is located 13 minutes by car from Amilcar Cabral airport.

Rooms

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa offers 37 rooms with a minibar fridge, and such modern conveniences as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Rooms are also furnished with couch beds. Guests can take advantage of views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

In-house Mosaico restaurant serves international cuisine for dinner, and lunch can be enjoyed at Aqua. There is an à la carte restaurant with ocean views on the site of the Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa. You can try Japanese cuisine in a sushi bar which is located very close by.

Leisure & Business

Guests also have access to a gym and spa therapy at an extra charge. This accommodation boasts 4 outdoor swimming pools as well as an aqua park and water slides. The Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa features a variety of activities such as diving, lawn tennis, and cycling. After a tiring day you can visit a wellness area and a full spa or indulge in a head massage, a couples' massage, and a facial massage.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante Mar Azul along the beach.
  • Visit the colorful local market in Santa Maria for unique souvenirs.
  • Take a kite-surfing lesson at Ponta Preta Beach for adventure.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of Serra da Malagueta National Park.
  • Enjoy traditional Cachupa at a local eatery for an authentic taste.
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Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Double Room The Level
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
Premium Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa Location

Rua Andrade Corvo, Santa Maria, Cape Verde
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Rua Andrade Corvo, Santa Maria, Cape Verde
Nearby
Viveiro Botanical Garden
2000 ft
Restaurants
O.Grille
2700 ft
Ilha do Sal - Cabo Verde Urbanização da Cabocan
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Maria4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Amilcar Cabral (SID)27 min  ·  10.8 mi
Rabil (BVC)144 min  ·  59.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Melia Dunas Beach Resort And Spa

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 682 reviews
7.1/10
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