Sotavento Islands
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Where to stay in Sotavento Islands

Terra Branca
While Terra Branca might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Market and Estadio da Varzea.

Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
Very nice hotel. A few shortcomings: Much of The equipment in the gym is non-functional and the elliptical is broken and dangerous; We had a roach in our room; they do not regularly provide water —you have to ask for it; the bead only have sheets (no blankets) but there are comforters in the ...
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Barceló Praia Cape Verde
A last minute break and it could not have been spent in a better place! The hotel and staff were excellent, as were the food and amenities.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026

Hotel Vip Praia
It is a good property and the location is really good….. have liked the gym and it is right next to Praia shopping centre. There are lot of options for different kind of cuisine. Overall an outstanding property for the business travellers.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

Apartamentos Santiago - Tarrafal
Wifi très compliquée Eau chaude une douche sur deux Pas de rideaux pour celui ou celle qui dort dans le salon , ni Climatisation
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025

Villa Maris Ecolodge
On arrivant le local etait fermé, on est arrive avec 3 enfants et il y avait personne .. l’hotel etait fermée .. on a du appeller un taxi et aller chercher un endroit pour dormir ! horrible !!!!
Reviewed on Aug 4, 2024

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Popular places to visit
Prainha Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Prainha Beach during your travels in Praia? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Quebra Canela Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Quebra Canela Beach during your travels in Praia? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Dja'r Fogo
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Dja'r Fogo during your travels in São Filipe. Wander the forest or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Dona María Pia Lighthouse
Dona María Pia Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Praia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Market
You can do some window-shopping at Market during your trip to Praia. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Royal Fortress of São Filipe
Find out about the history of Cidade Velha when you take a trip to Royal Fortress of São Filipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
