Best Cape Verde hotels for a beach break

Updated on Jul 30, 2025 by Alastair McClymont

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Enjoy a beach holiday in Cape Verde when you stay in one of our beachfront hotels located across the archipelago.

One of the real highlights of a holiday to Cape Verde is the fantastic and diverse array of beaches located across the country’s 10 beautiful islands. The long stretches of soft white sand and clear turquoise waters is one of the defining images of any Cape Verde holiday, an image which is likely to see you returning to your island escape year after year.

A number of holiday-makers choose to base themselves on the beachfront on one of the islands in the archipelago in order to add a continuous beach theme to their holiday. Fortunately, we have a number of fantastic beachfront hotels among our collection, allowing you to embrace the notion of an unforgettable beach holiday in Cape Verde accompanied by unbeatable accommodation.

Our favourite beach resorts on the islands of Cape Verde

Hotel Morabeza

Located on the sands of Santa Maria on the beautiful island of Sal, Hotel Morabeza is among the top hotels in the whole of Cape Verde and a customer favourite of ours, offering superb facilities, a warm welcome and of course a fantastic setting beside the beach. Hospitality is the name of the game at Hotel Morabeza, something you can enjoy as you step onto the sand via the hotel’s brilliantly atmospheric Beach Club.

Cape Verde beach hotels

Cape Verde beach hotels

Beach hotels in Cape Verde

 

Robinson Cabo Verde

A fantastic adult-only hotel that is full to the brim with facilities, enjoy your holiday with ample opportunities for both fun and relaxation. Sitting right on the golden sands of Santa Maria Beach, this is a beach-lovers paradise, sailing, windsurfing, and paddleboarding are all available from the hotel's watersports centre. For those wanting to simply sit back and enjoy the sunshine, there are ample sun loungers and umbrellas to choose from, as well as a beach bar.

 

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Positioned directly along the golden sands of Santa Maria Beach on the island of Sal, guests who choose to holiday at the 5* Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort will receiving a rewarding beach holiday experience. With tonnes of facilities including an Eforea spa, casino, children's clubs and Atlantic Star, their on-site water sports centre, there's plenty to keep you and the family busy. Guests have access to sunbeds and umbrellas on the beach, which stretches all the way around the bay to the main town, a 15-20-minute walk away. 

Beach hotels, Cape Verde

Beach resorts, Cape Verde

Beach resorts in Cape Verde

 

Occidental Boa Vista Beach

An all-inclusive paradise along Boa Vista's best beach - Praia de Chaves, this hotel offers both couples and families a wonderful holiday experience. Relax in one of the two pools, hire bicycles to explore the expanse of sand dunes, go for a dip in the ocean or enjoy a variety of activities such as volleyball, archery and yoga - the choice is yours. One thing's for sure though, if you're a beach lover, you'll instantly fall in love with a holiday here. 

Resorts by the beach in Cape Verde

Beach Resorts in Cape Verde

Resorts by the beach in Cape Verde

 

Odjo d'Agua

Enjoying its own small, sandy cove at the end of Santa Maria Beach, Odjo d’Agua Hotel is a charming, family-run hotel on the island of Sal which boasts an authentic Cape Verdean identity. From the charming interior of photographs and antiques to the creature comforts such as two swimming pools, restaurant and massage suite, plus a variety of water sports and a bar, this is a great place to experience a Cape Verde beach holiday.

Beach hotels, Sal, Cape Verde

Beach resorts, Sal, Cape Verde

Resort by the beach on Sal, Cale Verde

 

Orquidea Guest House

A charming, friendly guest house set on the sea front in the small town of Sal Rei on the island of Boa Vista, Orquidea Guest House is a personal and loveable property set in beautiful tropical gardens. The property offers only 10 rooms, ensuring guests will feel like part of the family, as well as part of its Cape Verdean character, while the property’s proximity to the calm bay upon which it is set will assure beach lovers that this is a beach holiday option which can’t be ignored.

Beach resort, Boa Vista, Cape verde

Beach resort, Boa Vista, Cape verde

Beach hotel, Boa Vista, Cape verde

Royal Horizon Ponta Sino Hotel

A calming hotel with a beautiful beachfront location and an inviting swimming pool. The thoughtful design allows you to feel at home whilst staying here. There are many room choices available, from deluxe garden views to junior suites with swim-up pools! 

Fancy checking out the rest of our accommodation collection? Give our Hotels page a visit and see if you can pick out your favourite property.

 

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