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About the Resort

Avenida Marginal Do Abufadouro Cp 84 - Porto Novo, Porto Novo (Santo Antao), Cape Verde, CP 84
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Right in front of the beach
Perfect
7.3
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3.8
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Hotel Santantao Art Resort - 4-Star Hotel near Sao Pedro

Hotel Santantao Art Resort, located in Porto Novo, features a black lava beach (partially sandy and stony) in front of the hotel. The hotel is 12.2 miles from Cultural Center of Mindelo, 12.2 miles from Laginha Beach, and 12.1 miles from Mindelo Marina. Dining options include Restaurante Topo da Coroa, which specializes in international cuisine, and another Restaurante offering typical and international dishes with staff exhibiting Morabeza. Leisure amenities include a nightclub, outdoor pool, indoor tennis court, sauna, massage services and tennis courts. The hotel also features wireless Internet access, a 24-hour front desk, laundry service, a library, a bar, barbecue grills, babysitting/childcare and a conference room. The hotel is embedded in a 1,000 sqm garden area with a freshwater pool and a tennis court.

Additional perks of the hotel

24-hour reception

Wireless Internet access

Laundry service

Conference room

Rooms

The hotel features 73 air-conditioned rooms. Almost all rooms offer water views with a mountainous backdrop. Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV with international channels, and a balcony. Private bathrooms feature a bath or shower.

Other conveniences

Hair dryer

Connection door from room to room in some rooms

“In my opinion, this property stands out for its artistic flair and extensive grounds, providing a serene base in Porto Novo. The hotel's position is ideal for those looking to explore Santo Antao's mountains, though a car is recommended. For diving enthusiasts, the on-site club is a definite advantage.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Balcony
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Standard Single Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Single bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Restaurante Top de Coroa offers a delightful fusion of traditional and international cuisine, crafted with care and served with the warmth of Morabeza by the attentive staff. Guests can relish a diverse menu that showcases both local flavors and global dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel Santantao Art Resort Porto Novo  Restaurant photo
Hotel Santantao Art Resort Porto Novo  Restaurant photo
Hotel Santantao Art Resort Porto Novo  Restaurant photo

Restaurante Top de Coroa

International cuisine with local influences
Ambiance
A warm, traditional setting that embraces the charm of Cape Verdean culture.
Key Offerings
A rich selection of typical and international dishes served with genuine hospitality, providing a taste experience that reflects the local culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

Location

Avenida Marginal Do Abufadouro Cp 84 - Porto Novo, Porto Novo (Santo Antao), Cape Verde, CP 84
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Avenida Marginal Do Abufadouro Cp 84 - Porto Novo, Porto Novo (Santo Antao), Cape Verde, CP 84
Nearby
Market Hall and Commercial Center
170 m
Igreja Nazarena
260 m
Igreja Sao Joao Baptista
350 m
Beach
440 m
Restaurants
Restaurante Felicidade
580 m
Avenida 5 de Julho
Explore Porto Novo (Santo Antao)
Explore Santo Antao
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dive Blue Eden
12 minutes' walk
Diving center offering stunning underwater experiences with a variety of marine life. Ideal for both beginners and experienced divers.
Amfiteatr
13 minutes' walk
An architectural marvel hosting cultural events and performances. A great spot for enjoying local shows and community gatherings.
Mercado
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant local market filled with fresh produce, artisan goods, and authentic Cape Verdean products. A perfect glimpse into local life.
Capela Sao Joao Baptista
19 minutes' walk
Charming chapel known for its historic significance and local architecture. Offers insights into Cape Verde's religious heritage.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails available nearby with breathtaking views of the island's landscapes. Suitable for all skill levels and guided tours.
Beach Relaxation
6 minutes' walk
Accessible beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. A tranquil spot to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Santo Antao.
Local Market Visiting
3 minutes' walk
Immersive cultural experience at the nearby market where you can taste local delicacies and shop for handmade souvenirs.
Restaurante Felicidade
7 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering local dishes made with fresh ingredients. Known for its seafood specialties and welcoming atmosphere.
Nearby Casual Cafes
3 minutes' walk
Casual venues serving coffee, pastries, and light meals. Ideal for a quick bite or enjoying a relaxing afternoon in the sun.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring live music and events showcasing local artists. Great for an evening of culture and fun.
Community Events
10 minutes' drive
Check out local festivals and events happening throughout the year. Family-friendly and perfect for experiencing Cape Verdean traditions.
Getting around
City Centre
Porto Novo (Santo Antao)4 min  ·  300 m
Airports
Sao Pedro (VXE)43 min  ·  28.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Santantao Art Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
73

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