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Hotel Riu Funana

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From$192 /night
Check-in
17Jul
Check-out
18Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Island Hotel

Cabocan Lote A2, A3, Santa Maria
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Close to the Casino Royal
Great
8.3
8.7
/10
4.1
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Hotel Riu Funana - A beachfront hotel with air-conditioned suites, multiple dining options, and proximity to Santa Maria attractions

Hotel Riu Funana offers air-conditioned accommodations, including suites with balconies, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms range from spacious doubles to triple units, each featuring private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers. Onsite restaurants serve a variety of cuisines, though specific dining details are not specified. The hotel is situated near Funana Casa do Música (1 km), Ponta Sino (0.5 km), and Casino Royal (1 km). Amilcar Cabral International Airport is 25 km away. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Riu Funana.

Pros

The beachfront location provides easy access to the ocean.

Proximity to local attractions such as Funana Casa do Música and Ponta Sino.

Air-conditioned rooms with balconies, electric kettles, and flat-screen TVs.

Cons

The nearest airport, Amilcar Cabral International, is 25 km away.

Some nearby attractions require a short walk or transportation.

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Hotel Riu Funana offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Large Double Room
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Triple Room Balcony
    2 persons
    27 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Riu Funana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Beauty treatment
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Cabocan Lote A2, A3, Santa Maria
Explore Santa Maria
Explore Santa Maria
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
15 minutes walking
Turtle conservation efforts that allow visitors a closer look at marine life and observational tours for educational purposes.
Teatro Vila do Farol
9 minutes walking
Cultural hub showcasing local arts and performances, offering a chance to experience Cape Verdean music and theater.
Funana Casa da Cultura
19 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural center featuring live music and dance performances, celebrating the rich heritage of Cape Verde.
Santa Maria Town Square
20 minutes walking
The bustling heart of Santa Maria, offering shops, cafes, and entertainment amidst local festivities and events.
Diving with Manta Diving Center
15 minutes walking
Exciting diving experiences for all levels, with guided tours to explore vibrant underwater ecosystems.
Relaxation at Spa & Wellness Centers
10 minutes driving
Spa treatments including massages and wellness therapies to rejuvenate after a day of exploration.
Magellan Restaurant at Hilton
9 minutes walking
Elegant dining offering international cuisine with fresh local ingredients and stunning ocean views.
Cize Bar
9 minutes walking
Casual bar atmosphere with delicious cocktails and local snacks, perfect for winding down after a day of activities.
Casino Royal
11 minutes walking
Lively casino offering games and live entertainment, creating a fun night out for adults.
Funana Casa do Musica
10 minutes walking
Venue featuring live music performances and dance events, attracting locals and tourists for a vibrant entertainment experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Maria 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
  • Airports
    Amilcar Cabral (SID) 31 min  ·  12.7 mi
    Rabil (BVC) 149 min  ·  61.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
492
Former name
Clubhotel Riu Garopa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Riu Funana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2497 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
76 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious drinks
Fun atmosphere
Cons
Food poisoning
Tired furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 320 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Riu Funana
How far is Hotel Riu Funana from the city centre?
Santa Maria city centre is reachable within a 20-minute walk from Hotel Riu Funana.
Which airport is the closest to the Hotel Riu Funana?
The closest airport to the Hotel Riu Funana is Amilcar Cabral airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 16-minute drive.
What payment methods are available in Hotel Riu Funana?
At Hotel Riu Funana, you can pay using Visa and Diners Club.
What room types are available at the Hotel Riu Funana?
Triple Room, Suite, and Large Double Room are among the room types available at the Hotel Riu Funana.
Is the staff at Hotel Riu Funana multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Hotel Riu Funana speaks German and Spanish.
Is there a swimming pool in the Hotel Riu Funana?
Yes, the Hotel Riu Funana features a swimming pool.
Which children services are provided at Hotel Riu Funana?
For guests staying at Hotel Riu Funana with their children, child care services will be extremely useful.
Does Hotel Riu Funana offer children's entertainment facilities?
During their stay at Hotel Riu Funana, children can spend their free time at a kids' club and an arcade game room.
Does the Hotel Riu Funana have a beach onsite?
Yes, the Hotel Riu Funana has a shark beach onsite.

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