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Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel
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Welcome to Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel – Mindelo

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rua Sao Joao - Centro Historico Mindelo - Ilha De Sao Vicente, Mindelo, Cape Verde, 2110
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Close to Praia Da Laginha
Perfect
9.4
10.0
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Loved by Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel guests

  • Spacious rooms
  • Comfortable bed
  • Attentive staff
  • Excellent shower
  • Varied breakfast
  • Great location
"Rooms are spacious, beds are very comfortable, hot water worked well as well as wi-fi."
Jorge from Finland
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"Our room was spacious and featured a wonderful balcony."
Eunice from Portugal
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"We had a large room with balcony, very comfortable bed and excellent shower."
trailgirl10 from United Kingdom
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Location

Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and is situated a short walk from the beach. Located in the picturesque town of Mindelo, the hotel is close to local markets and historical sites. Guests can easily access the vibrant cultural scene and explore the scenic coastline.

Rooms

The hotel has 24 well-appointed rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and a private balcony. Guests can choose from a variety of room types, including standard and superior options. Each room offers modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay.

Dining

Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel hosts an on-site restaurant offering local and international cuisine. Breakfast is served daily, featuring a variety of fresh and seasonal ingredients. The bar provides an extensive selection of wines and spirits to enjoy.

Wellness

The hotel has a wellness area that includes a small outdoor pool and a sauna for relaxation. Guests can unwind and recharge in this tranquil setting after a day of exploring. Massage services are also available upon request.

Entertainment

Guests can participate in various activities such as scuba diving and snorkeling, available near the hotel. Local cultural events often take place in Mindelo, providing diverse entertainment options. The hotel staff can assist with arranging tours to nearby attractions.

Highlights

Location: Close to local markets .

Rooms: 24 well-appointed rooms .

Dining: On-site restaurant .

Wellness: Small outdoor pool .

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Restaurante Tarrafa by the harbor.
  • Explore the lively Mindelo Market for local crafts and spices.
  • Visit the famous Baía das Gatas beach for stunning sunsets.
  • Discover the cultural treasures at the Museu do Mar.
  • Enjoy live music at Casa da Morna, a local music hub.
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Double or Twin Room
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Balcony
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Junior Suite Balcony
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
Junior Suite
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Baby pushchair
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel Location

Rua Sao Joao - Centro Historico Mindelo - Ilha De Sao Vicente, Mindelo, Cape Verde, 2110
Map view
Rua Sao Joao - Centro Historico Mindelo - Ilha De Sao Vicente, Mindelo, Cape Verde, 2110
City landmarks
Museum
Museu do Mar na replica da Torre de Belem
2400 ft
Market
Mercado municipal mindelo
2100 ft
Landmark
Palacio do Povo
2400 ft
Beach
Matiota
3100 ft
Bay
Porto Grande
1.3 mi
Landmark
Bronzestatue Diogo Alfonso
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ponta Joao Ribeiro
1.8 mi
Landmark
Igrja N. Sra da Luz Mindelo
1.8 mi
Landmark
Ilheu dos Passaros
2.3 mi
Landmark
Djeu
2.3 mi
Nearby
Ave 5 de Julho Centro Cultural Do Mindelo
Art D'Cretcheu
1600 ft
Museum
Cultural Center of Mindelo
1600 ft
Museum Centre Cesaria Evora
900 ft
Am Hugel Alto de S. Nicolau
Fortim D'El Rei
1400 ft
Praça Nova
Centro Nacional de Artesanato
2000 ft
Mindelo
Fortim do Rei
1400 ft
Market
Fragata Central
1000 ft
Gallery
Zero Point Art Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Le Gout
2200 ft
Ave Marginal Front de mer
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300 ft
Rua D"praia
La Pergola
1800 ft
Rua Santo Antonio
Restaurant Pont d'Agua
1700 ft
Avenida Marginal
Chez Loutcha
3000 ft
Sao Vicente
Nautilus
1300 ft
Avenida Marginal Frente Marina
Cafe Royal
1900 ft
Rua Lisboa
Explore Mindelo
Explore Mindelo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Centre Cesaria Evora
5 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to the famous Cape Verdean singer Cesaria Evora, showcasing her life and musical legacy.
Cultural Center of Mindelo
6 minutes walking
Hub for the arts, featuring exhibitions and performances that highlight Cape Verdean culture and traditions.
Fortim D'El Rei
5 minutes walking
Historic fort offering scenic views of the harbor and interesting insights into Cape Verde's colonial history.
Mercado Municipal Mindelo
8 minutes walking
Local market bustling with vendors selling fresh produce, traditional crafts, and flavorful street food.
Beach Day at Laginha Beach
18 minutes walking
Relax on sandy shores or engage in water sports, with rental services available nearby.
Hiking at Ponta Joao Ribeiro
10 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails offer spectacular coastal views, perfect for adventurous explorers.
Yoga classes at a local studio
10 minutes walking
Renew your spirit with relaxing yoga sessions in a calm studio setting, suitable for all levels.
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1 minute walking
Local flavors and fresh seafood in a casual atmosphere; known for their catch-of-the-day specials.
Le Gout
8 minutes walking
Charming bistro featuring Cape Verdean dishes paired with international favorites. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant Pont d'Agua
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its authentic local cuisine and stunning waterfront views; offers vegetarian options.
Cultural Events at the Cultural Center
6 minutes walking
Regular performances and art exhibitions, showcasing local talent and cultural heritage; great for families.
Live Music at local bars
8 minutes walking
Energetic nightlife scene with live music several nights a week; perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Mindelo3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Cesaria Evora International Airport (VXE)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Sao Nicolau Island (SNE)179 min  ·  73.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santa Cruz Boutique provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 247 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.3/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Central location
Cons
Thin walls
Hot whirlpool
Limited English
Guest reviews
based on 500 reviews
9.4/10
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About Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel from Cesària Evora Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Cesària Evora Airport.
Are there any nearby attractions to Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Praia Da Laginha (1 km) and Torre de Belem (2 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a desk, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte, or continental breakfast, along with a lounge bar on-site.
Is there a pool or spa available at Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
The hotel features a hot tub and provides sun loungers and beach umbrellas for relaxation.
What services are provided by Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
Services offered include a 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle (paid), room service, and laundry facilities.
What are the room features available at Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
Certain rooms offer a terrace, and all units include air conditioning and flat-screen TV with streaming services.
Are there restaurants within walking distance of Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Le Gout, Pont d'Agua, and La Pergola, all within 0.5 km.

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