Hotel Da Luz - Santa Maria
16.598547, -22.900481Overview
Family-run hotel in Santa Maria offering Cape Verdean hospitality, 400 meters from Sal Island's beaches
Accommodations & Amenities
Hotel Da Luz provides air-conditioned rooms with city views and private bathrooms. The hotel has been managed by a local family for 24 years, offering personalized guest experiences. Guests have access to a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a pool bar and sun loungers.
Dining Experience
The on-site restaurant La Bareda serves international cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties such as Cachupa, alongside fresh fruit and made-to-order eggs. Guests can choose from Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, or Full Board arrangements.
Wellness & Relaxation
Hotel Da Luz offers an on-site wellness center with a variety of massage services, including back, foot, and full body massages. A massage chair and spa facilities are available for guest use. The outdoor swimming pool is open all year, with a shallow end and a pool bar.
Location & Surroundings
Hotel Da Luz Santa Maria is a 4-minute walk from Praia António Sousa and a 5-minute walk from the town center. Amílcar Cabral International Airport is 18 km away, with a 24-hour airport shuttle service available. Nearby attractions include the Nazarene Church and Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows.
Family & Services
The hotel provides babysitting and child services, board games and puzzles, and a family-friendly environment. Rooms include family rooms and suites with spacious layouts. Additional services include currency exchange, luggage storage, and car hire.
- Location: 400 meters from Sal Island's beaches, 5 min walk to town center
- Rooms: Air-conditioned rooms with city views and family suites
- Dining: La Bareda restaurant with gluten-free and vegan options
- Wellness: On-site wellness center with massage chair and spa facilities
- Services: 24-hour airport shuttle and currency exchange
- Family: Babysitting services and board games for children
- Packages: Bed & Breakfast, Half Board, and Full Board arrangements
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:2 Single beds
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City view
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Shower
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Heating
Facilities
Main facilities
Off-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Poolside snack bar
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Snack bar
Paid airport shuttle
Outdoor swimming pool
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Spa centre
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
Room view
- City view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Self-catering
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Hotel Da Luz
| 💵 Lowest room price | 49 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 900 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 19.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Amilcar Cabral, SID |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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