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About the Hotel

R. Pedonal, 30 - Plateau, Praia, Cape Verde, 1234
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.9
/10
3.6
/5

The smoke-free Pousada Praia Maria hotel is located about a 5-minute walk from Museu Etnografico da Praia Museum and features 24-hour front desk assistance and wake-up calls. Offering a privileged location 1.3 km from Praia Negra, this Praia hotel offers to taste African cuisine on site.

Location

Guests can access Ilheu de Santa Maria Island near the 3-star boutique-style hotel, while Avenida 5 de Julho is nearly a 10-minute walk away. The property is 450 metres from Monumento de Diogo Gomes and 5 km from Nelson Mandela International airport.

There is Terra Branca within 25 minutes' walk of this hotel.

The nearest bus stop is Plateau-Comercio Geral Henia, located a mere 250 metres away.

Rooms

The rooms feature an air conditioner, while some of them have a balcony and a seating area for guests' utmost comfort. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with complimentary toiletries and towels, are provided in the bathroom.

Eat & Drink

The à la carte Kasa Cachupa restaurant in this accommodation offers dishes for lunch.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the local fish market, Mercado de Peixe, for fresh seafood.
  • Try the delicious pastel de nata at Pastelaria Pão Quente.
  • Take a sunset stroll on Praia de Chaves beach for stunning views.
  • Explore the unique rock formations at Pedra de Lume salt flats.
  • Join a traditional dance night at Centro Cultural do Cabo Verde.
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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
7.6/10Review 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
Getting around
City Centre
Praia3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Nelson Mandela International Airport (RAI)11 min  ·  4.3 mi
Maio Airport (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 453 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 934 reviews
7.9/10
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