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Hotel Vulcão

Hotel Vulcão
4.0 star property
Cidade Velha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"Great stay ocean view room nice n clean "
United States
Carlos
Hotel Vulcão

Happy Day Hotel

Happy Day Hotel
4.5 star property
Praia
6.2 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Wanderley
Happy Day Hotel

Praia Confort

Praia Confort
3.0 star property
Praia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (75 reviews)
"It was OK, especially for the price. But convenient location on the Plateau, with shops, sights restaurants just walking out the door."
United States
JP
Praia Confort

Hotel Santa Maria

Hotel Santa Maria
3.5 star property
Praia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"The staff was very nice and accommodating after a mistake was made with my booking. The rooms were clean and spacious. The breakfast was good."
United States
Lauren
Hotel Santa Maria

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
3.0 star property
Praia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Ellendale
The price is ฿1,795
฿2,247 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Boutique Hotel Praia Maria

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Barceló Praia Cape Verde
5.0 star property
Praia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (108 reviews)
"Great place to stay 👌👌👌"
United States
Admar
The price is ฿5,266
฿6,238 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Apartamentos Santiago

Apartamentos Santiago
3.5 star property
Praia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (32 reviews)
"I loved the place nice clean everything was wanderfull great place to stay "
United States
Mario
Apartamentos Santiago

Hotel Vip Praia

Hotel Vip Praia
4.0 star property
Praia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (282 reviews)
"Staff went above and beyond to help solve a problem I had. Room was clean and comfortable and hotel location was convenient, next to restaurants and grocery store. "
United States
pamela
Hotel Vip Praia

Aparthotel Palace

Aparthotel Palace
3.5 star property
Praia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Everything is good i loved I recommend who like to stay in good place this one is the best "
United States
Marlene
Aparthotel Palace

Hotel Principal

Hotel Principal
2.5 star property
Tarrafal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (11 reviews)
"Everything "
United States
Adilson paulo
The price is ฿1,379
฿1,952 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Hotel Principal
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travellers who love the beach?
Find a great place to stay in Santa Cruz, which has a lot to offer the traveller looking to book a beach holiday.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 20 restaurants, and it's located on Pedra Badejo Beach . Villa Sao Jose is another good option for your stay near the beach.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Cruz?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Santa Cruz: The hottest months are usually October and September, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 257 mm.
What is there to see and do around Santa Cruz?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Mangue Beach. Discover a variety of local attractions, which include Pedra Badejo Beach and Pedra Badejo Municipal Mall. Other things to see and do in the area are Poilão Dam and Porto Madeira.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Cruz?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Cruz more easily: The closest major airport is in Santiago Island (RAI-Praia Intl.), located 12.7 mi (20.5 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.