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Hotel Vulcão

Hotel Vulcão

Hotel Vulcão
4.0 star property
Cidade Velha
7.8 out of 10, Good, (53)
Soak in the seaside atmosphere at this coastal retreat with 2 outdoor pools and a dedicated children's swimming area. Just minutes from São Francisco monastery and Royal Fortress of São Filipe, enjoy cocktails at the poolside bar after a workout in the fitness centre.
"Great stay ocean view room nice n clean "
United States
Carlos
Hotel Vulcão
Exterior
Apartamento Laranjinha

Apartamento Laranjinha

Apartamento Laranjinha
3.5 star property
Cidade Velha
6.0 out of 10, (2)
Set in Santiago Island's Cidade Velha, this charming apartment offers free daily breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Explore nearby São Francisco monastery and Royal Fortress of São Filipe for cultural insights.
"Great location in the middle of everything. Wifi works. Supernice landlord and his wife. Cleaning service although apartamento."
Finland
Tara
The price is HK$479
HK$596 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Apartamento Laranjinha
Lobby sitting area
Hotel Oásis Atlântico Praiamar

Hotel Oásis Atlântico Praiamar

Hotel Oásis Atlântico Praiamar
4.0 star property
Praia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (162)
Experience beachfront bliss at this Praia hotel with 3 bars, fitness centre, and outdoor pool. After diving adventures, unwind by the children's pool or enjoy drinks at the pool bar. Near Prainha Beach and Dona María Pia Lighthouse, with free WiFi and parking.
"Very nice resort, close to sall beach, excellent large pool, excellent clearn modern rooms. Location: a bit far from city center and other restaurants but you can just take a cab at low cost. "
Canada
Benjamin
The price is HK$1,267
HK$1,503 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Hotel Oásis Atlântico Praiamar
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Barceló Praia Cape Verde
5.0 star property
Praia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (90)
Soak up Santiago Island's sun at this elegant 5-star retreat with an inviting outdoor pool. Just minutes from Prainha and Quebra Canela beaches, the hotel offers 24-hour room service and a fitness centre to enhance your Cape Verde escape.
"Great place to stay 👌👌👌"
United States
Admar
The price is HK$1,402
HK$1,658 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan 2026
Barceló Praia Cape Verde
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel

Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel

Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
4.0 star property
Praia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (257)
This modern Praia hotel offers a poolside bar and European dining at Alex restaurant. Enjoy both ocean and city views, room service, and in-room massages. Located near Prainha and Quebra Canela beaches with convenient 24-hour airport transfers just 6 minutes away.
"Great property and friendly staff. "
United States
Cornell
The price is HK$1,436
HK$1,697 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
Beach nearby, beach massages, 6 beach bars
Syds Guesthouse I

Syds Guesthouse I

Syds Guesthouse I
3.0 star property
Praia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (64)
Escape to Santiago Island at this guesthouse offering free breakfast and WiFi plus convenient airport shuttle. Enjoy 6 beach bars after a massage, then explore nearby Prainha and Quebra Canela beaches. Garden and terrace complete your Praia paradise.
"Everything's great at this cosy guesthouse! Definitely will come back. "
Spain
Nicholas E
The price is HK$398
HK$511 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
Syds Guesthouse I
Food court
Boutique Hotel Praia Maria

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
3.0 star property
Praia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87)
Located on Santiago Island, this boutique hotel offers easy access to Museu Etnográfico and the local market. Just 5 minutes from Praia International Airport with 24-hour front desk service for convenient travel needs.
"Great hotel"
United States
Ellendale
The price is HK$447
HK$559 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
Interior
Hotel Pérola

Hotel Pérola

Hotel Pérola
3.0 star property
Praia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177)
Located in Praia, this hotel offers an outdoor pool, fitness centre, and restaurant with bar. Enjoy complimentary breakfast and WiFi while exploring nearby attractions like Diogo Gomes Statue and Estadio da Varzea.
"The security was amazing "
United States
Lauriano
Hotel Pérola
Lobby sitting area
Morabeza Kriol Hostel

Morabeza Kriol Hostel

Morabeza Kriol Hostel
1.0 star property
Praia
6.0 out of 10, (5)
"This is no hotel like the name would suggest. It is one room in a family house in a slum with no working showers, wi-fi, dirty bathrooms, sometimes even with no toilet paper."
United States
Mihael
The price is HK$233
HK$315 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Morabeza Kriol Hostel
Interior detail
Hotel Santa Maria

Hotel Santa Maria

Hotel Santa Maria
3.5 star property
Praia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (145)
Escape to this seaside hotel offering free breakfast, a café, and relaxing massages. Enjoy the outdoor terrace, grab refreshments at the bar or snack bar. Just minutes from Praia International Airport with popular attractions and Alexandra Albuquerque Square nearby.
"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
Balcony
Praia Confort

Praia Confort

Praia Confort
3.0 star property
Praia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (71)
Santiago Island's welcoming retreat offers free breakfast and WiFi near Alexandre Albuquerque Square. Enjoy refreshments at the restaurant, unwind at the bar, or savour snacks from the deli while taking in views from the terrace.
"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
Beach/ocean view
Hotel Vip Praia

Hotel Vip Praia

Hotel Vip Praia
4.0 star property
Praia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276)
Located just minutes from Praia International Airport, this hotel offers 2 bars and coffee shops for refreshments. Unwind in the outdoor pool after enjoying a massage, or maintain your routine at the fitness centre. Quebra Canela and Prainha beaches wait nearby.
"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
Flat-screen TV
Apartamentos Santiago

Apartamentos Santiago

Apartamentos Santiago
3.5 star property
Praia
6.8 out of 10, (31)
Experience the serene outdoor pool, grab a cocktail at the poolside bar, or enjoy a workout in the 24-hour fitness centre. Just minutes from popular Quebra Canela and Prainha beaches, this Praia hotel offers free WiFi and parking with convenient airport access.
"Both staff at the front desk was amazing. My check in and check out were outstanding, staff was very corteous and professional. "
United States
Edgar
Apartamentos Santiago
Interior entrance
Hotel Santiago

Hotel Santiago

Hotel Santiago
3.0 star property
Praia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (70)
Just minutes from Praia International Airport, this hotel offers an outdoor pool with poolside bar plus 2 additional lounges. Nearby attractions include Quebra Canela Beach and Prainha Beach, while 24-hour room service and health club ensure a comfortable stay.
"Beautiful stay that I enjoy "
Sweden
Anonymous traveller
Hotel Santiago
Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Txada Hostel

Txada Hostel

Txada Hostel
2.0 star property
Praia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (17)
Steps from Quebra Canela and Prainha beaches, this hostel offers refreshing ocean breezes and convenient amenities. Unwind at one of 3 beach bars or grab a quick bite at the café while enjoying free WiFi and parking.
"Very clean, great friendly host(s)."
United States
Maximilian
The price is HK$292
HK$382 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Txada Hostel
Terrace/patio
O Jardim do Vinho

O Jardim do Vinho

O Jardim do Vinho
3.5 star property
Praia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
Just minutes from Quebra Canela and Prainha beaches, this welcoming B&B offers 6 beachside bars and rejuvenating massage services. Unwind on the scenic rooftop terrace after enjoying the complimentary breakfast and free parking.
"La chambre est très propre, la Gérante fait tout pour nous aider pour les transports et visiter l’île. Bon petit dej avec des produits et recettes locales."
France
Thierry
The price is HK$58,239
HK$67,020 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
O Jardim do Vinho
Outdoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Happy Day Hotel

Happy Day Hotel

Happy Day Hotel
4.5 star property
Praia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7)
Experience pampering at this hotel in Praia, offering hot stone massages, facials, and mani/pedis. Located near Estadio da Varzea and Quebra Canela Beach, enjoy 2 bars, a café, free breakfast, and parking.
"Excellent"
United States
Wanderley
Happy Day Hotel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Aparthotel Palace

Aparthotel Palace

Aparthotel Palace
3.5 star property
Praia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (15)
Soothing massages await at this comfortable hotel near Estadio da Varzea and Quebra Canela Beach. Free WiFi and parking complement the on-site restaurant, creating a convenient base for exploring Praia's attractions.
"Everything is good i loved I recommend who like to stay in good place this one is the best "
United States
Marlene
Aparthotel Palace
Balcony
Villa Nayeli Luxury and Simplicity

Villa Nayeli Luxury and Simplicity

Villa Nayeli Luxury and Simplicity
2.0 star property
Sao Lourenco dos Orgaos
Unwind at this inviting Santiago Island retreat offering free parking and a fitness centre. Explore the nearby Grandvaux Barbosa National Botanical Garden or visit the Poilão Dam for a perfect balance of natural beauty and comfort.
The price is HK$981
HK$1,176 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
Villa Nayeli Luxury and Simplicity
Flat-screen TV
Residencial Cosmo

Residencial Cosmo

Residencial Cosmo
3.0 star property
Assomada
7.0 out of 10, Good, (11)
Located near Tabanka Museum and local market, this welcoming guesthouse features complimentary breakfast and WiFi. After exploring Santiago Island, unwind at the bar, snack bar, or terrace, or treat yourself to a manicure.
"Right in the heart of Assomada. I stay here every time. "
United Kingdom
geoffrey
The price is HK$287
HK$375 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
Residencial Cosmo
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Stay near popular Cidade Velha attractions

Royal Fortress of São Filipe

4.0/5 (37 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cidade Velha with a stop at Royal Fortress of São Filipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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São Francisco monastery and church

4.0/5 (2 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Cidade Velha when you stop by São Francisco monastery and church. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Learn more about Cidade Velha

Explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of Forte Real de São Filipe for sweeping views of Africa's oldest colonial settlement. Wander cobblestone streets past the 16th-century Nossa Senhora do Rosário church, where local guides share stories of the town's slave-trading past.

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The Fort of São Filipe in Cidade Velha, Cape Verde.
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Top Cidade Velha Hotel Reviews

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about the hotel was excellent great amenities wonderful staff and very clean. I would highly recommend it to everyone I know "
Henrique M. 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Barceló Praia Cape Verde

More cheap stays in Cidade Velha

Txada Hostel

Txada Hostel

Rua dos Pescadores 54 Praia
The price is HK$292 per night from 25 Jan to 26 Jan
HK$292
HK$382 total
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (17 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Cidade Velha?
Based on our traveller data, Hotel Vulcão is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 bars. Other good options for your stay include Apartamento Laranjinha and Hotel Limeira. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cidade Velha.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cidade Velha has to offer?
Casa Aloé Vera - Private House w/ free Breakfast: This highly rated holiday home rental in Cidade Velha offers a fireplace, a BBQ and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include an oven to make your meal-planning easier. Our travellers also rate Cheerful home with pool! as a favourite home for rent in Cidade Velha. See all vacation rentals in Cidade Velha.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cidade Velha, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cidade Velha.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Cidade Velha?
Hotel Limeira is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cidade Velha.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Cidade Velha?
ALDEIA TURÍSTICA BAÍA DO CORAL is a top hotel located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Cidade Velha.
What are some hotels with pools in Cidade Velha?
Hotel Vulcão: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 bars. Hotel Limeira and Limeira Hotel are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Cidade Velha.
How is it staying in Cidade Velha?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cidade Velha has to offer, including the cathedral, local tours and beaches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its monuments. In Cidade Velha, there are 14 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cidade Velha.
What should I do while I'm visiting Cidade Velha?
Landmarks like Royal Fortress of São Filipe and São Francisco monastery and church might be worth a visit. You'll also find Quebra Canela Beach and Market in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cidade Velha guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cidade Velha?
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 Cidade Velha is 258 mm.