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Hotel Principal

3.0 star property
Tarrafal hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Exterior
Room
Hallway
Living area
Restaurant

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (12)

  • Near the beach
  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Terrace
  • Communal living room
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Picnic area
  • Charcoal grills
  • Wedding services

Feel at home (5)

  • Kitchen
  • Private bathroom
  • Terrace
  • Laundry facilities
  • Chargoal grill(s)
The price is S$40
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 January 2025

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Deluxe Apartment

Highlights

Kitchen
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Living room
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Deluxe Suite

Highlights

Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Kitchen
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Located on the top floor
3 living rooms
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds

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Basic Room

Highlights

Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Kitchen
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Superior Room

Highlights

Kitchen
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Kitchen
Private bathroom
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Single Bunk Beds

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Living area

Deluxe Studio Suite

Highlights

Kitchen
Private bathroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Living area

Basic Apartment

Highlights

Kitchen
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Living room
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Map
Rua Liceu, Tarrafal, Santiago, 7110

What's nearby

  • lighthouse - 4 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Tarrafal Beach - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Tarrafal Camp - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Serra da Malagueta Nature Park - 15 min drive - 13.6 km
  • Quebra Canela Beach - 68 min drive - 70.7 km

Getting around

  • Santiago Island (RAI-Praia Intl.) - 122 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dunas Areia Preta - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Kabungo Surf And Bar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Cegonha - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Restaurante Baia Verde - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Pizzeria Grill Alto Mira - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Hotel Principal

Hotel Principal is a great choice for a stay in Tarrafal. You can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge.

Languages

English, French, Portuguese

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
DONE

Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No on-site parking
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Charcoal grills
  • Shared fridge

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • Lockers available
  • Reception hall
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 3
  • Hand-held shower heads
  • Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerheads
  • Accessible bath
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Hospital bed available
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Kitchen

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CVE 276.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Also known as

Hotel Principal Hotel
Hotel Principal Tarrafal
Hotel Principal Hotel Tarrafal

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Hotel Principal?
Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Principal?
Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Hotel Principal.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Principal?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
What is there to do at Hotel Principal and nearby?
Hotel Principal has a picnic area.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Principal?
Yes, there's an on-site restaurant.
Does Hotel Principal have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?
Yes, a kitchen is available in every room.
What's the area around Hotel Principal like?
Hotel Principal is a short 4-minute walk from Tarrafal Beach and 4 minutes' walk from lighthouse.

Hotel Principal Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.0/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect stay
Nice clean room with balcony. All rooms have a Cabo Verde singer’s name instead of a number which is nice to learn more culture about the country. Good breakfast served on the rooftop. Friendly and helpful staff. Would definitely recommend this hotel.
Myriam, 3-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review

10/10 Exceptional

Séjour très sympathique personnel à l’écoute et à Disposition.
Samantha, 2-night trip
Verified Hotels.com guest review