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Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach

Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach

3 out of 5
areia granda salina, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
  • 2 min walk from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in Santa Cruz. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Pedra Badejo Beach and Pedra Badejo Municipal ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (17 reviews)
"Love it"

Reviewed on Apr 15, 2024

Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach
Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

5 out of 5
Av. Rotary International, Praia, Praia
  • 38 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Prainha Beach and Quebra Canela Beach ...
9/10 Wonderful! (78 reviews)
"Convenient!"

Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025

Barceló Praia Cape Verde
Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel

Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel

4 out of 5
Prainha, Cidade Da Praia, Praia, Santiago
  • 38 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (255 reviews)
"Great property and friendly staff."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025

Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
Hotel Pérola

Hotel Pérola

3 out of 5
Chã de Areia, PO Box 129A, Praia
  • 37 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Praia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Diogo Gomes Statue and Estadio da ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (169 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, extremely professional staff"

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025

Hotel Pérola
Boutique Hotel Praia Maria

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria

3 out of 5
Rua Miguel Bombarda, Praia
  • 36 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Museu Etnográfico de Praia and Market ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (81 reviews)
Bien situé, peu cher et bon service.
"Un hôtel incontournable à Praia, peu cher, très propre, situé en pleine rue pietonne, avec commerces et restaurants. La chambre familiale est grande, un lit double, un lit simple et un lit bébé. Pour la réserver, mettre 2 personnes et envoyer un message à l'hôtel pour ajouter une troisième. Le petit ..."

Reviewed on Sep 14, 2025

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
Praiano Aparthotel

Praiano Aparthotel

3 out of 5
Palamarejo Baixo, Praia
  • 38 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Quebra Canela Beach and Prainha ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (43 reviews)
"Clean rooms. The staff were friendly and helpful. The free parking is a few blocks away but on street free parking. I will definitely be returning here next time in Praia!"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025

Praiano Aparthotel
Hotel Vip Praia

Hotel Vip Praia

4 out of 5
Avenida Jorge Barbosa, Praia
  • 39 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (265 reviews)
"The room was spotless and the staff were excellent. I wouldn't pay extra again for the waterfront view as it wasn't really that pleassnt a view."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2025

Hotel Vip Praia
Hotel Oásis Atlântico Praiamar

Hotel Oásis Atlântico Praiamar

4 out of 5
Prainha, Cidade Da Praia, Praia
  • 39 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Prainha Beach and Dona María Pia Lighthouse ...
7.8/10 Good! (157 reviews)
"Safe!"

Reviewed on May 6, 2025

Hotel Oásis Atlântico Praiamar
Praia Confort

Praia Confort

3 out of 5
Avenida Amilcar Cabral 11, Praia
  • 36 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Praia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Alexandre Albuquerque Square and ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
"It was OK, especially for the price. But convenient location on the Plateau, with shops, sights restaurants just walking out the door."

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2025

Praia Confort
Hotel Vulcão

Hotel Vulcão

4 out of 5
Ribeira Grande de Santiago, Cidade Velha, Ilha de Santiago
  • 38 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Cidade Velha. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 bars/lounges. Popular attractions São Francisco monastery ...
7.6/10 Good! (51 reviews)
"I would recommend it."

Reviewed on May 23, 2024

Hotel Vulcão
Apartamentos Santiago

Apartamentos Santiago

3.5 out of 5
Avenida Figueira da Foz, 1000, Praia
  • 38 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Quebra Canela Beach and Prainha Beach are ...
6.8/10 (30 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2025

Apartamentos Santiago
Txada Hostel

Txada Hostel

2 out of 5
Rua dos Pescadores 54, Praia
  • 38 min drive from Pedra Badejo Beach
Stay at this hostel in Praia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Quebra Canela Beach and Prainha Beach are located ...
8/10 Very Good! (15 reviews)
"It’s alright for a short stay but the area felt unsafe."

Reviewed on Aug 18, 2025

Txada Hostel
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