Melia Tortuga Beach - Santa Maria

$$$$||View on mapSanta Maria, Cape VerdeUrbanizacao Da Cabocan, Zdti De Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Cape Verde|
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Melia Tortuga Beach - Santa Maria
Urbanizacao Da Cabocan, Zdti De Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Cape Verde·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Free WiFi8.5
Location8.3
Cleanliness8.0
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Breakfast7.9
Value for money7.4
Who stays here
Families58%
Couples27%
Groups12%
Solo3%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Free WiFi8.5
Location8.3
Cleanliness8.0
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Breakfast7.9
Value for money7.4
Who stays here
Families58%
Couples27%
Groups12%
Solo3%

Beachfront all-inclusive resort on Sal Island with two-story villas and private plunge pools

Two-Story Villas with Private Gardens

Melia Tortuga offers exclusive two-story villas with private gardens and plunge pools. These accommodations are part of the Melia Tortuga Cape Verde resort, located on one of the few undeveloped sandy beaches. The hotel also provides family rooms and spacious suites with kitchenettes.

Four Distinct On-Site Restaurants

Guests at Melia Tortuga Beach Resort dine at four distinct on-site restaurants serving Italian, Mediterranean, seafood, local, international, and barbecue grill cuisines. The all-inclusive plan covers meals and drinks at these venues, with a family-friendly restaurant available. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, and a variety of beverages.

YHI SPA and Wellness Circuit

The on-site YHI SPA offers massages, body scrubs, facials, and beauty services including body wraps and facial treatments. The wellness circuit includes a hammam, sauna, and a fitness center with workout equipment. Guests can also access full-body massage, foot massage, and manicure services.

Four Outdoor Swimming Pools and Beachfront

The hotel has four outdoor swimming pools, including dedicated kids' pools with sun loungers and umbrellas. The beachfront location on Praia da Ponta Preta (1300 ft away) offers direct access to one of the few undeveloped sandy beaches. Sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and pool/beach towels are provided at the pools and beach.

Family-Friendly Amenities and Event Hosting

Families have access to a kids' club, children's playground, and evening entertainment with live music. The hotel also hosts events and conferences with professional organizational support, catering to business travelers. Additional amenities include a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and a free shuttle to Santa Maria.

  • Location: Beachfront on Praia da Ponta Preta, 20 minutes from Amílcar Cabral International Airport
  • Rooms: Two-story villas with private gardens and plunge pools
  • Dining: Four distinct on-site restaurants serving international and local cuisines
  • Wellness: YHI SPA with hammam, sauna, and full-body massage services
  • Family: Kids' club, children's playground, and dedicated kids' pools
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 08:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CVE 15.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Building
Number of rooms:31
Former name
Hotel Melia Tortuga
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
Two-Bedroom King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Family King Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
All inclusive
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car rental
  • Laundry

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Melia Tortuga Beach

💵 Lowest room price 202 US$
📏 Distance to center 100 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 10.9 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Amilcar Cabral, SID

Location

Urbanizacao Da Cabocan, Zdti De Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Cape Verde
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Urbanizacao Da Cabocan, Zdti De Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Cape Verde
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Restaurant
O.Grille
100 yd

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