Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria, Santa Maria
About the Hotel
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria is located in Sal, Cape Verde, offering a picturesque setting near Santa Maria Beach and Ponta Preta. This all-inclusive resort features a range of amenities geared towards relaxation and recreation. With an innovative grey water recycling system, it emphasizes sustainability. The hotel is situated 25 km from Amilcar Cabral International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Location
Located in the scenic region of Sal, the hotel is near popular attractions such as the pier Santa Maria and Funana Casa da Cultura. Local transport options include car hire services available at the hotel, facilitating exploration of surrounding areas. The close proximity to natural attractions enhances the overall vacation experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers 1001 air-conditioned accommodations equipped with modern conveniences. Each room features a minibar, a flat-screen TV, and a safe deposit box for guest security. Many rooms come with balconies that provide stunning sea views. Private bathrooms include showers and hairdryers for added comfort.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria encompasses a diverse range of choices with five distinct restaurants. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast, while additional meal options include international cuisines at various a la carte venues. The hotel’s dining options cater to varied tastes, providing a comprehensive culinary experience.
Leisure & Business
Guests have access to a variety of leisure amenities, including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a full-service spa. The hotel also features a nightclub and a complimentary water park for family fun. Business travelers can benefit from the 24-hour front desk and complimentary WiFi throughout the property.
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What our guests says about facilities
General
- Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Room features
- Mini-bar
- Ironing facilities
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Location
Reviews and Ratings
I had a lovely stay at this hotel, which boasts clean and spacious rooms with modern amenities. The staff was exceptionally welcoming and attentive, making me feel right at home. The location is convenient, being close to the attractions I wanted to visit. However, the dining options could use enhancement, especially at breakfast, which was somewhat lackluster. While the pool area was nice, I found the Wi-Fi fees to be a bit high, which detracted from the overall value for money.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel, especially enjoying the clean and spacious rooms. The location is great, surrounded by beautiful sights and cafes. The service was friendly, which made my experience even better. However, the dining options could be improved as breakfast was somewhat lacking in variety. Overall, it’s decent for the price, but there are a couple of areas that could use some enhancements.
My stay at the hotel was quite pleasant, with clean and spacious rooms that made me feel at home. The staff was always ready to help, which added to the comfortable atmosphere. However, the dining options were somewhat lacking, especially at breakfast. The pool area was a lovely retreat, though some maintenance could be improved. Overall, the pricing felt fair, but I was disappointed that parking came at an extra cost.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, which offered modern and spacious rooms with stunning views. The pool area is fantastic and well-kept, but I found the dining options somewhat limited. Overall, it provided great value for money, especially considering the quality of the amenities offered.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel; the environment was serene and the room was impeccably clean, providing a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. The location was great for accessing local attractions, and the amenities were quite nice, although I found the dining options a bit lacking in variety. Overall, it offered good value for money, but some areas could use improvement.