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Porto Antigo Hotel Bb - Santa Maria
Porto Antigo Hotel Bb
8 Very good
$67+
$67+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Aparthotel Santa Maria Beach - Santa Maria
$77+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a Santa Maria hotel?

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Low season

August

High season

December

Average price (weeknight)

$241

Average price (weekend night)

$229
Cheapest month to stay with an average 48% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 41% rise in price.
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When to book a hotel in Santa Maria

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Top tips for finding Santa Maria hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in Santa Maria, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in Santa Maria in August and June.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in Santa Maria if you stay on a Tuesday. The opposite is true for, Monday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in Santa Maria for 15 days.
  • For the best ocean views in Santa Maria, look for hotels close to the coast, such as the Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort, which offers a particularly stunning Atlantic backdrop.
  • For travellers looking for a more secluded place to stay, the Riu Palace Cabo Verde offers premium hospitality slightly away from the hustle and bustle of Santa Maria.
  • If beach access is your main priority, a number of hotels are just a stone’s throw from the beautiful Halos Beach, including the Voi Vila do Farol Resort, which is just a few steps from the beach.
  • For that iconic photo while staying on the island of Sal, look for hotels close to the famous Pontão de Santa Maria used every day by local fisherman.
  • If you're travelling on a budget, hotels without an ocean view are often more affordable but remain just a short walk from the coast for you to enjoy the best that Santa Maria has to offer.
  • If you’re planning on surfing when you visit Santa Maria, it's best to stay close to the beach, such as at The Budha Beach Hotel, and between the months of November and March, when the waves are often bigger.
  • Wildlife lovers will also enjoy the west of Santa Maria, where they can experience much more of Sal's nature and also visit Project Biodiversity's Turtle Hatchery by the Riu Hotel.

FAQs when booking a hotel in Santa Maria

  • Where is the best place to stay for Santa Maria nightlife?

    To get the most from the vibrant bars that can be found around Santa Maria, you will want to stay in the most central area. For example, the Odjo d'Agua Hotel is located right in the middle of the action but offers plenty of facilities for relaxation also, such as a swimming pool and direct beach access.

  • Where should I stay for active holidays, water sports, or diving?

    The best place to be for these sorts of activities is on the western side of Santa Maria, where you will find plenty of facilities and services close to the Ponta do Sinó lighthouse. Hotels such as the Riu Funana or Hotel Dunas de Sal offer perfect locations for staying active while on the island of Sal.

  • Where is the best place in Santa Maria for families?

    If coming to Santa Maria with a young family, you will want to stay more central, as this will give you easier access to many attractions while also ensuring that your time on the beach will benefit from gentler waves, unlike the western and wilder side of the island of Sal. The Hotel Morabeza, for example, provides a brilliant central location within walking distance to both the main beach and town centre and offers plenty to do, meaning kids and parents won't get bored.

  • What are the best hotels for luxurious getaways?

    For a five-star experience in Santa Maria, you have a number of options, including the Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort and Oasis Salinas Sea. Both offer top facilities, such as a private swimming pool, ocean views, and top on-site bars and restaurants. Furthermore, located slightly to the west of the city centre, they offer a relaxed atmosphere and are walking distance to the main attractions.

  • How much does a hotel cost in Santa Maria?

    In the last 3 days, double rooms in Santa Maria have been found on KAYAK for as cheap as $31. On average, the price for a double room is $157.

  • How much is a hotel in Santa Maria for tonight?

    In the last 3 hours, KAYAK users looking for double rooms in Santa Maria found 3-star hotels from $53 and 4-star hotels from $51. The cheapest room found for tonight was $31.

  • How much is a hotel in Santa Maria for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, users have found Santa Maria hotels for this weekend for as low as $51 per night. Users have also found 3-star hotels from $53 and 4-star hotels from $51.

  • Which freebies do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Santa Maria?

    KAYAK users look for a hotel in Santa Maria with all-inclusive or free breakfast. Top-rated options with free all-inclusive in Santa Maria include Hotel Oasis Belorizonte and Sol Dunas, while popular hotels with free breakfast in Santa Maria include Angulo House and Hotel Mirabela.

  • Which amenities do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in Santa Maria?

    The most sought-after amenity KAYAK users looked for in their hotel in Santa Maria is: pool.

  • How do I find a hotel in central Santa Maria?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central Santa Maria districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like Santa Maria city center.

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there Santa Maria hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in Santa Maria that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Hotel Morabeza, Hotel Pontao and Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort.

Where to stay in Santa Maria?

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