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Hotel Dunas de Sal

3.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Beach nearby, white sand, scuba diving
Twin Room, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Free daily buffet breakfast
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Master Suite | Jetted tub
Hotel Dunas de Sal, on Santa Maria Beach, offers a perfect balance of pool lounging and ocean swimming. Guests enjoy the poolside bar, on-site spa, public area WiFi, breakfast buffet, and laundry facilities.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Room options

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Sep 29 - Sep 30
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Tomorrow

Sep 30 - Oct 1
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Superior Room, Balcony | Balcony

Superior Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Double Room, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Double Room, Garden View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite | Living room | Flat-screen TV

Junior Suite

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Twin Room, Garden View | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Twin Room, Garden View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Master Suite | Balcony

Master Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 64 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Sal, 21100

What's nearby

  • Santa Maria Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Santa Maria Pier - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Nazarene Church - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Santa Maria Town Square - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Shark Bay Beach - 11 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Praia - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Daiquiri - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪RIU Cabo Verde Restaurant Promenade - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Magellan Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪La Pappardella - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Hotel Dunas de Sal

Hotel near Santa Maria Beach
Located close to Santa Maria Town Square and Nazarene Church, Hotel Dunas de Sal provides a free breakfast buffet, a poolside bar, and a terrace. Adventurous travelers may like the cycling and scuba diving at this hotel. Treat yourself to a body treatment, a massage, or a facial at the onsite spa. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and luggage storage
  • ATM/banking services, a front-desk safe, and massage treatment rooms
Room features
All 68 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to thoughtful touches like safes and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Daily housekeeping and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • Spa treatment rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2005
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 1:00 PM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CVE 276.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: CVE 40 per vehicle (one way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Dunas de Sal
Dunas Sal
Hotel Dunas de Sal
Hotel Dunas Sal
Sal Dunas
Dunas De Sal Hotel
Hotel Dunas De Sal Cape Verde/Ilha Do Sal - Santa Maria
Hotel Dunas
Hotel Dunas De Sal Cape Verde/Ilha Do Sal - Santa Maria
Hotel Dunas de Sal Sal
Hotel Dunas de Sal Hotel
Hotel Dunas de Sal Hotel Sal

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Dunas de Sal have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Hotel Dunas de Sal pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Hotel Dunas de Sal?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Dunas de Sal?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Dunas de Sal?

Check-out is at 1:00 PM.

Does Hotel Dunas de Sal provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of CVE 40 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Dunas de Sal located?

Situated near the beach, this spa hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Santa Maria Beach, Nazarene Church, and Santa Maria Town Square. Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo and Shark Bay Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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