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Melia Tortuga Beach

Melia Tortuga Beach
5.0 star property
Sal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (232 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in oceanfront serenity at this all-inclusive resort with pristine white sands, beach volleyball, and refreshing cabana service.
"Beach side was amazing with Turquoise blue water."
United Kingdom
RAMALINGAM
The price is €205
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Melia Tortuga Beach

Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Sal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (163 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach paradise with all-inclusive luxury at your sandy doorstep, where volleyball, sunbathing, and water adventures await.
"No one was answering the phone to set up a taxi ahead of time so we waited a long time when we arrived at 1am. Our first night there were cockroaches in our room. We moved to another room but the bed was so hard that we woke up every morning with a back ache. The food at the resort was horrible. Not a lot of variety for non seafood eaters. My husband often got sick from the food. There is no 24 hour shuttle to the airport. The pool was cold and had algae in it. We paid extra for Level lounge and...
United States
Marie Geraldine
The price is €243
includes taxes & fees
29 May - 30 May
Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
5.0 star property
Sal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (348 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tropical retreat with white sand beach access offers loungers, umbrellas, and vibrant beach bar for sun-soaked escapes.
"Everything you could wish for in a beach holiday to relax with in warm and sunny climate."
United Kingdom
Kerry Ann
The price is €232
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beach paradise with five outdoor pools and loungers on the sand offers endless sun-soaked activities for everyone.
"The rooms were very nice. We enjoyed lots of options for the meals and several locations to choose from. Gym and spa were great. Loved the pools and activities! "
United States
Marcine
The price is €271
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

Hotel Central Santa Maria

Hotel Central Santa Maria
3.5 star property
Sal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a coastal paradise just minutes from Santa Maria Beach, where sparkling waves and a beachside cocktail bar await.
"Just a few blocks from the beach and the boardwalk."
United States
Mark
The price is €89
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Hotel Central Santa Maria

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (189 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind on sandy shores with beach volleyball, loungers, and ocean-view dining.
"The staffs very friendly, and amenities are super."
United Kingdom
Maritza
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Hotel Sobrado

Hotel Sobrado
4.0 star property
Sal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Fantastic breakfasts and a short walk to the best beach where you can use the cabanas from the Halos hotel."
United Kingdom
jenny
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Hotel Sobrado

Hotel Pontao

Hotel Pontao
3.0 star property
Sal
7.6 out of 10, Good, (114 reviews)
"Positives: -Good breakfast with its own omelette bar -Excellent location close to everything, especially where the buses and taxis are, the beach and the harbor -Good pool (not heated, but clean and good size) -No hazzle in finding an available sunbed"
Norway
Marianne
The price is €101
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Pontao

Ocean Suites

Ocean Suites
3.5 star property
Sal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to coastal bliss with direct access to pristine white sands of Santa Maria Beach, just a 3-minute stroll from this seaside haven.
"Loved the location and closeness to the beach and shopping."
United States
Elsa
The price is €150
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Ocean Suites

Hotel Da Luz

Hotel Da Luz
3.5 star property
Sal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Bask in a beachside paradise just minutes from Santa Maria Beach, complete with sun loungers, umbrellas, and a refreshing outdoor pool.
"Organised an airport transfer but no one came to collect, luckily there was a night guard who could still check us in and we did get a free upgrade. Also extending the stay was very easy. Location is good very near the beach and room condition was great also. Would recommend"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Hotel Da Luz
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Maria like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and bars, Santa Maria offers a lot for the traveller booking a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Santa Maria?
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is a top beachfront hotel with 5 outdoor pools and 5 restaurants, and it's located close to Santa Maria Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort and Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive.
How many beach hotels are there in Santa Maria?
Choose from one of Expedia's 22 hotels in Santa Maria for your beachside break.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Santa Maria?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at weather throughout the year in Santa Maria: The hottest months are usually September and October, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 21°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 116 mm.
What is there to see and do around Santa Maria?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to Santa Maria Beach or Shark Bay Beach for a relaxing day by the water. Treat your taste buds to the area's bars, and make time for local attractions such as Santa Maria Pier and Santa Maria Town Square. Other things to see and do in the area are Ponta Preta and Kite Beach.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Santa Maria?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Santa Maria more easily: Make your way to Santa Maria with a flight to Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.), the closest major airport which is located 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.