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6 Nov - 8 Nov
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13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Maputo historic hotels

A hotel room with a bed, a headboard, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

1. Oryx Maputo

Oryx Maputo
3.0 star property
Sommerschield
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Our stay at Oryx was so comfortable. The staff are so friendly and helpful. The hotel is clean and comfortable."
United States
Amelia
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Oryx Maputo
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, and a chair.

2. Sundown Guest House Maputo

Sundown Guest House Maputo
3.0 star property
Sommerschield
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"The room was spotless, staff extremely friendly, location very good in a quiet environment."
United States
Einar
The price is €99
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Sundown Guest House Maputo
A modern hotel lobby with a high ceiling, black tiled floor, and a reception desk.

3. WL Hotel Maputo Executive

WL Hotel Maputo Executive
2.5 star property
Polana Cimento A
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The staff were really friendly. Clean room, however beds needs update. "
United Kingdom
Ganete
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
WL Hotel Maputo Executive
A multi-story building with numerous illuminated windows, likely a hotel or office building, surrounded by a parking area and other structures.

4. Polana Plaza Hotel

Polana Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Polana Cimento A
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Excellent service, perfect cleaning, big modern rooms and delicious breakfast. Great value for the money in this three star hotel. "
Sweden
Gabriel
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Polana Plaza Hotel
A large hotel with a central courtyard pool, multiple balconies, and a grand entrance.

5. Polana Serena Hotel

Polana Serena Hotel
4.5 star property
Maputo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Lovely hotel."
United Kingdom
Jasbir
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Polana Serena Hotel
A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, beige sofa, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.

6. Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel

Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel
3.5 star property
Maputo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
South Africa
Johan
The price is €126
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel
Outdoor pool

7. Southern Sun Maputo

Southern Sun Maputo
4.0 star property
Maputo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"It was ok! It’s an old hotel so it’s more of an old desk"
United States
Kaitan
The price is €163
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Southern Sun Maputo
A hotel room with a bed, a view of the sea, and a person standing by the window.

8. Cowork Lab Suites

Cowork Lab Suites
3.0 star property
Maputo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Location is unbeatable and the restaurant is lovely "
United States
Nafeesah
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cowork Lab Suites
A historic building with a prominent clock tower, large arched entrance, and classical architectural details.

9. ONOMO Hotel Maputo

ONOMO Hotel Maputo
3.0 star property
Central C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"The entire stay was amazing contrary the online reviews! The following staff members were outstanding Simeon-.Restaurant Francisco- front desk Naima- front desk"
United States
Danjuma
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
ONOMO Hotel Maputo
Room

10. White Garden Hotel

White Garden Hotel
2.5 star property
Central A
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"We stayed one night at this hotel on our way to Inhaca, and the place was extremely clean, bed comfortable, shower was hot and with good pressure and the staff were very friendly and helpful!"
United Kingdom
elika
The price is €41
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
White Garden Hotel
A high-rise building with a circular design, surrounded by a parking area and a coastal cityscape at dusk.

11. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
5.0 star property
Maputo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (400 reviews)
"The staff are extremely helpful"
United States
Michael
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
A modern building with a narrow pathway flanked by plants and illuminated by wall-mounted lights.

12. OTIA

OTIA
4.5 star property
Maputo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (7 reviews)
"Clean rooms"
United Kingdom
Danjuma
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
OTIA
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a tall hotel building in the background.

13. Hotel Terminus

Hotel Terminus
3.0 star property
Polana Cimento A
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (152 reviews)
"Really friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Nigel
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Hotel Terminus
A modern lobby with a glass ceiling, a reception desk, seating area, and a mural of a cityscape.

14. Hotel Tivoli Maputo

Hotel Tivoli Maputo
3.0 star property
Central C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"It was a nice place, people were friendly (and could speak English), the breakfast buffet was wonderful, meals we also very good. Room was clean and spacious."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hotel Tivoli Maputo
A modern hotel lobby with a large potted plant, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.

15. Hotel Africa Maputo Business

Hotel Africa Maputo Business
3.5 star property
Central A
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (32 reviews)
"The room was perfect and the staff were extremely helpful."
Canada
Blair
The price is €60
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Africa Maputo Business
A modern spa area with a heated floor, geometric ceiling lights, and a large window.

16. Melia Maputo Sky

Melia Maputo Sky
4.0 star property
Central C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (46 reviews)
"The room was so comfortable, quiet, and clean. The staff were helpful and pleasant."
United States
Heather
The price is €143
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Melia Maputo Sky
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, and a view of the city.

17. Hotel Kapital

Hotel Kapital
3.5 star property
Sommerschield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff"
United States
William
The price is €79
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Hotel Kapital
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a multi-story building with balconies.

18. Afrin Prestige

Afrin Prestige
5.0 star property
Central C
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (100 reviews)
"Great hotel for the area."
United States
Justin
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Afrin Prestige
Front of property

19. HOTEL MIRAVA

HOTEL MIRAVA
3.0 star property
Central B
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Linens were clean"
United States
Richard
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
HOTEL MIRAVA
A modern building with a sign for 'MozaiKa Guest House'.

20. Mozaika Guesthouse 2

Mozaika Guesthouse 2
3.0 star property
Mafalala
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Hotel was very nice but only food nearby was a grocery store. Staff was great."
United States
Kerry
The price is €95
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Mozaika Guesthouse 2
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Top Maputo Hotel Reviews

Polana Serena Hotel

Polana Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The lunch was not the standard that we expected. Breakfast was very good"
Hilde 3-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Polana Serena Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Maputo?
A trip to the historical sites in Maputo is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the museums and beaches?
How many historical hotels are located in Maputo?
In Maputo, you'll find 123 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Maputo?
Maputo is notable for landmarks like Vila Algarve, The Iron House and Fortress of Maputo. Cultural venues include National Art Museum, Museum of Natural History and National Money Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Maputo City Hall and Maputo Central Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Maputo?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Maputo, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Maputo have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Maputo, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.