Pousada Praia Maria, Praia
Overview
Located 1.2 miles from Terra Branca, the charming Pousada Praia Maria hotel is around a 5-minute walk from Museu Etnografico da Praia Museum. Located just moments from Monumento de Diogo Gomes, this boutique hotel boasts African cuisine served at the onsite à la carte restaurant.
Location
The 3-star hotel puts you in the very heart of Praia, 1.6 miles from Prainha Beach CV. Achada Grande Frente is steps away from the property, while Plateau-Comercio Geral Henia bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Praia Negra, which is 0.8 miles away.
For those traveling from afar, Nelson Mandela International airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
Certain rooms have a tiled floor along with a writing desk and a cabinet for guests' convenience. Guests can use a separate toilet and a shower, along with bath sheets and towels.
Eat & Drink
Kasa Cachupa, an onsite restaurant, is open for dinner.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Baggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- 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
Recommended for:
Authentic Cape Verdean Cooking ClassImmerse yourself in the local culture and learn how to prepare traditional Cape Verdean dishes with the hotel's skilled chef.
Sunset Yoga by the BeachRelax and rejuvenate your body and mind with a calming yoga session overlooking the picturesque Praia Beach as the sun sets.
Mixology WorkshopUnleash your inner bartender and learn how to create exotic cocktails using local ingredients at the hotel's mixology workshop.
Tasting Session of GrogueIndulge in a unique tasting experience of Grogue, a traditional Cape Verdean alcoholic beverage made from distilled sugarcane juice.
Live Music Jam SessionHave a memorable evening filled with music as the hotel hosts live jam sessions with talented local musicians showcasing the traditional music of Cape Verde.
Traditional Dance WorkshopLearn the traditional Cape Verdean dance styles, such as funaná and coladeira, under the guidance of experienced dance instructors.
- Birdwatching Excursion
- Sustainability Tour
- African Drumming Workshop
- Beach Volleyball Tournament
- Traditional Handicraft Workshop
- Wine Tasting
- Nature Photography Workshop
- Around-the-Island Treasure Hunt
Location
Pousada Praia Maria is located in Praia, a vibrant coastal town in Cape Verde. Situated right by the gorgeous Maria beach, this location offers guests the perfect opportunity to relax and soak up the sun. The surrounding area has a lively and laid-back vibe, with beach bars and restaurants where travelers can enjoy delicious local cuisine. Nearby landmarks, such as Monte Carvoeiro, provide stunning views of the ocean and the town. Public transportation options are easily accessible, allowing travelers to explore the wider area and visit other attractions, such as the Praia City Center and the Praia Archaeological Museum.
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