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1. Morabeza Hotel

Morabeza Hotel
4.0 star property
Sal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (394 reviews)
"Out of a movie scene !! So positively impressed by so many things: this place is so romantic and taken care of. The staff is incredible - thanks again: Pacheco helped so friendly with my luggage, Emma was keen on answering every questions at the reception, there was a welcome table for all the guests with a welcome drink and Gigi explained all the activities, what to do around the island & city and all the perks of the hotel. There are two tennis courts a Minigolf and 3 pools. Breakfast ist very...
Germany
Natalia
The price is ₩212,036
₩251,254 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Morabeza Hotel

2. 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, (179 reviews)
"Great hotel awesome staff and customer service 👍"
United States
NELSON
The price is ₩308,091
₩361,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only

3. 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, (100 reviews)
"The room was clean every day. Pool and spa was excellent condition. "
United States
Barbara
The price is ₩488,036
₩568,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

4. Hotel Dunas de Sal

Hotel Dunas de Sal
4.0 star property
Sal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
"Great location, clean and tidy, and the breakfast had a good selection. The air conditioner was quiet and the “do not disturb/clean room” door handle tag was a cute touch."
Canada
Jenny
The price is ₩211,802
₩251,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Dunas de Sal

5. Hotel Sobrado

Hotel Sobrado
4.0 star property
Sal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (103 reviews)
"A great, breakfast very good, amazing bed, awesome shower, reception staff great"
Australia
Garth
The price is ₩173,026
₩206,394 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Hotel Sobrado

6. Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
5.0 star property
Sal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (366 reviews)
"Staff, cleaning and location was brilliant."
United Kingdom
Shahid
The price is ₩374,104
₩437,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

7. Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
7.4 out of 10, Good, (207 reviews)
"Nice place not 5* beautiful area. Food is ok but not much choice."
United Kingdom
Jill
The price is ₩296,435
₩348,313 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

8. Hotel Da Luz

Hotel Da Luz
3.5 star property
Sal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (93 reviews)
"Every thing was good so good we decided to stay more days"
United Kingdom
richard
The price is ₩129,200
₩156,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Da Luz

9. Sol Dunas Family Fun

Sol Dunas Family Fun
4.0 star property
Sal
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Trevligt poolområde och bra frukost. Trevlig personal, men lite enformig middag på kvällen. "
Sweden
Pär
The price is ₩258,891
₩305,168 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Sol Dunas Family Fun

10. Melia Tortuga Beach

Melia Tortuga Beach
5.0 star property
Sal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (241 reviews)
"Great choice of speciality restaurants with good quality menus."
United Kingdom
Alexander
The price is ₩326,208
₩382,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Melia Tortuga Beach

11. Murdeira Village Resort

Murdeira Village Resort
4.0 star property
Sal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (232 reviews)
"Okay place, spacious rooms, nice staff"
United States
Chidumebi
The price is ₩131,765
₩158,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Murdeira Village Resort

12. BIA D'Olaf Apartments

BIA D'Olaf Apartments
2.0 star property
Santa Maria
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Apartment was beautiful, great location, upstairs to a really nice cafe. Host was very friendly!"
United Kingdom
Leah
The price is ₩116,508
₩141,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
BIA D'Olaf Apartments

13. Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
"Great stay. Relaxed and plenty of things to do."
United States
joao F
The price is ₩390,432
₩456,440 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive

14. Marialva Tropical T1

Marialva Tropical T1
3.0 star property
Santa Maria
The price is ₩114,140
₩138,704 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Marialva Tropical T1

15. Atlantic Sal Hostel

Atlantic Sal Hostel
2.0 star property
Sal
6.6 out of 10, (27 reviews)
"It’s was good hostel nice people working there "
United States
Ismail
The price is ₩105,976
₩129,285 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Atlantic Sal Hostel

16. Marialva Tropical T2

Marialva Tropical T2
3.0 star property
Santa Maria
The price is ₩108,132
₩131,795 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Marialva Tropical T2

17. Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"Must train cleaning staff and also the facilities need a huge reform."
United States
Miriam alice
The price is ₩336,565
₩394,493 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive
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Learn more about Sal

Pristine beaches like Santa Maria invite you to windsurf, dive, or simply soak up the sun. Explore colorful markets in Espargos or take a boat tour to spot sea turtles nesting along the coast.

A beach with clear turquoise water, gentle waves, and a sandy shore under a partly cloudy sky.

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Top reasons to visit Sal

  • Stunning Beaches: Sal boasts beautiful, crystal-clear beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore lively markets and experience the unique traditions of the island's communities.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling water sports and outdoor adventures tailored for all skill levels.
  • Charming Santa Maria: Discover the picturesque town known for its resorts, restaurants, and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options from budget-friendly to luxurious stays.

Find great hotels in Sal

Sal, Cape Verde offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from cozy bed & breakfasts to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking adventure, beachfront relaxation, or a family-friendly vacation, you'll discover exceptional options tailored to your needs. With a variety of star-rated hotels boasting fantastic amenities, your stay in Sal promises to be both comfortable and memorable.

  • Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort: This 5-star resort offers a stunning beachfront experience, perfect for travelers seeking adventure and leisure. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort features direct beach access and a variety of water sports, including onsite waterskiing and sailing, as well as nearby windsurfing and ziplining. Guests can enjoy a range of recreational activities tailored for an exhilarating vacation, along with luxurious accommodations that emphasize comfort and relaxation.
  • Morabeza Hotel: Rated 9.2 out of 10, this charming 4-star hotel is a welcoming haven for beach lovers and pet owners alike. Morabeza Hotel boasts direct beach access and has a pet-friendly policy, allowing certain pets onsite, which is a rare find in this destination. Guests appreciate the relaxed atmosphere and personalized service, making it an ideal choice for those who want to unwind by the sea with their furry companions.
  • Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive: As a luxurious 5-star all-inclusive resort, Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa caters to families and groups looking for a hassle-free vacation. Offering unlimited food and drinks, along with numerous activities like volleyball, tennis, and yoga classes, this resort ensures guests can fully indulge in their getaway. With a focus on family-friendly amenities, including a children's club and playground, it’s a vibrant choice for those making lasting memories together.

Where to stay in Sal

Sal, Cape Verde, is a paradise for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the vibrant town of Santa Maria, known for its stunning beach resorts and crystal-clear waters. Experience the laid-back vibe of Sal's quality beaches, perfect for relaxation or thrilling water sports. Whether you prefer a luxurious getaway or a budget-friendly escape, Sal offers a friendly atmosphere that caters to every traveler’s needs.

  • Santa Maria: Nestled on the southern coast of Sal, Santa Maria is a vibrant village known for its stunning beaches and lively atmosphere. The village attracts travelers year-round, with peak visits from January to April. Visitors flock here for its outdoor experiences, including swimming and exploring the local public market. The picturesque jetty pier and dock port are popular landmarks, offering stunning views of the ocean. Here, you can immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the sun on the sandy shores.
  • Espargos: As the capital of Sal, Espargos serves as a central hub for travelers looking to explore the island. The village experiences a steady flow of visitors, peaking in January, September, and November. Known for its charming beach and family-friendly atmosphere, Espargos is perfect for those seeking a city-themed experience combined with coastal relaxation. The nearby dock port is a great spot to watch the boats come and go, adding to the vibrant local scene. Enjoy the unique blend of urban life and beach vibes in this delightful village.
  • Murdeira: Located a short distance from Santa Maria, Murdeira is a tranquil village that offers a serene escape for beach lovers. Like its neighboring areas, Murdeira sees consistent visitor traffic, with peak times from January to March. The village is characterized by its beautiful beaches and a laid-back atmosphere, making it ideal for relaxation. The dock port adds to the scenic beauty, providing opportunities for leisurely strolls and picturesque sunsets. Experience the calm and beauty of Murdeira, perfect for unwinding on your vacation.

Things to do in Sal

Shopping

In Santa Maria, check out the local shops for unique gifts, like handmade crafts and jewelry. If you're up for a drive, visit the Praia de Ponta Preta Market for vibrant local produce and souvenirs, or explore the larger Shopping Center in Espargos for a variety of retail options.

Recreation

At Zen Spa, indulge in a variety of holistic treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Afterward, take a stroll along the serene Santa Maria beach, where you can unwind and enjoy the sunset.

Visit the Oasis Spa for a unique blend of traditional and modern therapies. Experience a soothing aromatherapy session followed by a dip in the tranquil pool, surrounded by lush gardens that create a peaceful atmosphere.

Try the wellness programs at the Salinas Sea Resort, where yoga sessions offer relaxation with ocean views. Unwind in their steam room and enjoy healthy cuisine that nourishes your well-being while taking in the refreshing sea breeze.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling at Ponta Preta Beach, known for its clear waters and diverse marine life. For thrill-seekers, try kitesurfing at Santa Maria Beach, where steady winds create ideal conditions for an exhilarating experience.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at the Disco Ghetto in Santa Maria, where DJs spin the latest hits. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Marea Lounge for cocktails and stunning ocean views. Don’t miss the lively atmosphere at the local bars along the beach, perfect for mingling and dancing.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Sal

Sal, Cape Verde, is perfect for beach and outdoor adventures, offering a range of attractions like beautiful beaches, lively piazzas, and scenic piers. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying activities on the island. Whether you're relaxing on the sands or exploring the vibrant community, Sal promises a memorable vacation experience that caters to both adventure seekers and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Shark Bay Beach: Located 11km from Sal, Shark Bay Beach offers a serene escape with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters. Its beach vibes make it an ideal spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the tranquil surroundings.
  • Santa Maria Town Square: Nestled in the heart of Sal, Santa Maria Town Square is a lively piazza filled with local culture. Explore charming shops, indulge in delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling town center.
  • Santa Maria Pier: Situated within Sal, Santa Maria Pier invites visitors to relax and enjoy stunning ocean views. Whether you're seeking a luxurious dining experience or a budget-friendly snack, this picturesque jetty offers a perfect blend of relaxation and enjoyment.

Best time to go to Sal

The best time to visit Sal can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sal falls in September, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sal falls in March, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.0°F (22.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July74.8°F (23.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.7°F (25.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sal

Sal Island is accessible through its main airport, SID - Amilcar Cabral International Airport, located 2km away. Nearby hotel options include the 5-star Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria and Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort, both 16km from the airport, and Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa, 13km away. These hotels offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles available 24/7 and on request. Additionally, Boa Vista Island's airport, BVC - Aristides Pereira International Airport, is 66km from Sal, with excellent accommodations like the 5-star Hotel Riu Palace Boavista just 2km away. Sao Nicolau Island's airport is 145km away, featuring options like the Farinha de Pau Eco Rural Project.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sal?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers 5 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other good options for your visit include Hotel Dunas de Sal and Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sal.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sal, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sal.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sal?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Sal, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Sal?
Based on our traveler reviews, Atlantic Sal Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Sal.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Sal?
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is a hotel with free water park access and 5 outdoor pools, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Royal Horizon Beijo Mansão - Ponta Sino and Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sal.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Sal?
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 5 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Royal Horizon Beijo Mansão - Ponta Sino is another good option for your vacation. See more all-inclusive resorts in Sal.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Sal?
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort that features 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Hotel Dunas de Sal and Hotel Sobrado are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sal.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Sal?
Morabeza Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers 3 restaurants along with free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet's trip include Porta Do Vento and Odjo D'agua. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sal.
What's the best place to stay near Santa Maria Pier?
Adjacent to Santa Maria Pier, Hotel Sobrado is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 restaurants and free breakfast. Other good options close by include Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive and Morabeza Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Santa Maria Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort, located next to Santa Maria Beach, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and a casino. Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria and Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive are other good choices nearby.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Sal?
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. Royal Horizon Beijo Mansão - Ponta Sino is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Sal.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Sal?
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is a luxury hotel with 5 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Royal Horizon Beijo Mansão - Ponta Sino. Find more luxury hotels in Sal.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sal?
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort is a top resort with 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and 4 restaurants. Other choices with an onsite pool include VOI Vila do Farol Resort and Odjo D'agua. View all hotels with pools in Sal.
What is the best spa hotel in Sal?
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 5 pools, 5 restaurants, 5 bars, and a waterslide. Treat yourself to a massage or steam room at Renova Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Sal include Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive and Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only. See all spa hotels in Sal.
What's the top hotel in Sal with a water park on-site or close by?
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is a popular hotel featuring free water park access, 5 outdoor pools, and a free kids' club. A couple of other water park hotels to consider are Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive and Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Sal.
What's the best place to stay near Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)?
Atlantico is a popular hotel featuring parking. It's located a short 1.3 mi (2 km) from Amilcar Cabral Intl. Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is DON Paco Apartments, Luminous Apartment OF Great Quality, located just 1.4 mi (2.2 km) away.
What's it like staying in Sal?
Visitors to Sal are sure to enjoy the beaches and bars. Tourists can also enjoy the city's zoo and coffeehouses. In Sal, there are 314 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sal.
What should I see while I'm in Sal?
Landmarks like Santa Maria Town Square, Palmeira, and Ponta Preta might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Kite Beach, Santa Maria Beach, and Shark Bay Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Monte Curral Viewpoint and Pedra de Lume Salt Crater. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sal guide.
What's the weather like in Sal?
The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 78°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 71°F. Average annual precipitation for Sal is 5 inches.