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About Resort

Praia Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde, 4111
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Close to Praia de Santa Maria
Very good
7.0
8.4
/10
3.6
3.9
/5

Voi Vila Do Farol Resort, a 4-star Santa Maria hotel, features comfortable guestrooms and a variety of activities, making it suitable for both relaxation and active holidays. Guests can also enjoy an all-inclusive formula and an array of on-site dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

Guestrooms at Voi Vila Do Farol Resort include air conditioning, satellite/cable TV, and minibars. Some rooms feature non-smoking options and views of the garden. The hotel is structured in one-storey bungalows set within a lush garden, ensuring privacy and tranquility.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining options at the resort include a restaurant with dishes from the Italian culinary tradition and local specialties. A beach snack bar and poolside bar are also available, providing convenient meal options throughout the day. A free breakfast buffet is offered each morning.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure facilities include a large swimming pool with sections for children, a private beach with sun loungers, and various recreational activities such as tennis and darts. Entertainment options include a small disco and an amphitheater. Children's activities are tailored to various age groups.

Services & Location

Services at Voi Vila Do Farol Resort feature a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi in public areas, and airport transfer. The hotel is located approximately 2 km from Santa Maria, with the nearest bus station, Aluguer-Station, about a 25-minute walk away. Nearby landmarks include the Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows, situated just 200 meters from the resort.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the beautiful Santa Maria beachfront for a relaxing day.
  • Try the fresh catch of the day at Restaurante Onda Azul.
  • Explore the vibrant local market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the stunning Buracona natural pools at sunset.
  • Experience traditional Cape Verdean music at a local 'música ao vivo' venue.
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Voi Vila Do Farol Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Triple Room
3 persons
345 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Standard Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
Shower
Air conditioning
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
Garden view
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Voi Vila Do Farol Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • Free internet access
  • Paid parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis court

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Night club
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Mini-bar

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At VOI Vila do Farol Resort, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate both Mediterranean flavors and local specialties. With a family-friendly atmosphere and beachside charm, each dining experience is designed to immerse travelers in the authentic tastes of the region.
Voi Vila Do Farol Resort Santa Maria Restaurant photo
Voi Vila Do Farol Resort Santa Maria Restaurant photo
Voi Vila Do Farol Resort Santa Maria Restaurant photo

Main restaurant

Mediterranean and local
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch, featuring a welcoming space perfect for gatherings and shared meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include classic Italian dishes by a skilled Italian Chef, alongside local favorites that reflect the culinary heritage of the area. A delightful breakfast buffet sets the tone for the day, while lunch and dinner provide hearty options.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Snack Bar

Casual beachside snacks
Ambiance
Relaxed and breezy, situated right on the beach to enjoy ocean views and soothing sounds.
Key Offerings
Accompany sun-kissed afternoons with light bites and refreshing drinks, perfect for a quick indulgence between swims or sunbathing.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary; typically open throughout the day.

Voi Vila Do Farol Resort Location

Praia Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde, 4111
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Praia Santa Maria, Santa Maria, Cape Verde, 4111
Nearby
Teatro Vila do Farol
600 ft
Restaurants
Gin & Beer Club
2500 ft
Avenida dos Hoteis Djadsal Moradias Bloco Azul
Cize Bar
2600 ft
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort Avenida dos Hoteis
The Bounty Beach Restaurant
3500 ft
Avda dos Hoteis
Bailey's Cafe Bar
3900 ft
Djadsal Moradias
Bom Petisck
4700 ft
Sal - Santa Maria
Explore Santa Maria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Teatro Vila do Farol
2 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring local performances. Its intimate setting is ideal for experiencing Cape Verdean arts.
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
20 minutes' walk
A conservation site focused on sea turtles. Guided tours provide insights into marine life preservation efforts.
Funana Casa da Cultura
Funana Casa da Cultura
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue showcasing local music and dance. Weekly events highlight Cape Verdean culture and community.
Santa Maria Beach
10 minutes' walk
A stunning beach known for its warm waters and soft sands, perfect for sunbathing or beach sports.
Manta Diving Center
10 minutes' walk
Offering thrilling scuba diving experiences, it provides all necessary equipment and training for all levels.
Surf Zone
15 minutes' walk
Surfing lessons available for beginners and rentals for experienced surfers, with professional instructors on hand.
Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra
Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra
25 minutes' drive
A tranquil garden and zoo featuring native flora and fauna. Ideal for leisurely walks and family outings.
Yoga on the Beach Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Morning classes held on the beach offer relaxation and rejuvenation, suitable for all skill levels.
Gin & Beer Club
Gin & Beer Club
9 minutes' walk
A casual bar with craft beers and local spirits. Known for its lively atmosphere and tapas-style dishes.
The Bounty Beach Restaurant
The Bounty Beach Restaurant
16 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood with an ocean view. Specialties include grilled fish and traditional Cape Verdean meals.
Cize Bar
Cize Bar
10 minutes' walk
A beachside bar boasting refreshing cocktails and a casual vibe. Great for a relaxed evening with snacks.
Bailey's Cafe Bar
Bailey's Cafe Bar
14 minutes' walk
Known for a cozy atmosphere, it serves up international fare alongside local specialties. Vegan options available.
Casino Royal
11 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring games, slot machines, and nightly entertainment events for adult guests.
Funana Casa do Musica
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant music venue hosting live performances, offering a fun escape for music lovers and night owls.
Sal Beach Club
20 minutes' walk
A beach club with live DJ sessions, providing a fun atmosphere perfect for socializing and dancing under the stars.
Teatro Vila do Farol
3 minutes' walk
Hosts various cultural events, including theater and live performances, enriching the local entertainment scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Maria20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)30 min  ·  12.4 mi
Boa Vista Island (BVC)149 min  ·  61.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Voi Vila Do Farol Resort serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Number of rooms:
234
Former name
Bravo Club Vila Do Farol
Property is also known as
vila do farol cape verde
voi vila do farol resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Voi Vila Do Farol Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 24 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.2/10
Location
8.4/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Dynamic animation
Friendly staff
Good food
Beach chairs
Cons
Unclean room
Noisy doors
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Voi Vila Do Farol Resort
What is the distance from Voi Vila Do Farol Resort to Santa Maria city centre?
Voi Vila Do Farol Resort is approximately 2 km away from Santa Maria city centre.
How far is Voi Vila Do Farol Resort from Amilcar Cabral airport?
The resort is located about 20 km from Amilcar Cabral airport, taking around 15 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Voi Vila Do Farol Resort?
The resort features a buffet restaurant serving local and Italian cuisine, as well as a snack bar on the beach.
Is a buffet breakfast included at Voi Vila Do Farol Resort?
Yes, a free buffet breakfast is available daily at the resort.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Voi Vila Do Farol Resort?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a cable satellite TV, a private bathroom, and some feature garden views.
What recreational facilities does Voi Vila Do Farol Resort offer?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, tennis, archery, and a children's club, as well as access to a swimming pool.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Voi Vila Do Farol Resort?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Voi Vila Do Farol Resort?
Staff at the resort speak both English and Italian.
What attractions are located near Voi Vila Do Farol Resort?
Nearby attractions include Funana Casa da Cultura (2 km) and Nazarene Church (500 m).
What type of beach access does Voi Vila Do Farol Resort offer?
The resort features direct access to a private beach with sun loungers and beach towels available.
What safety features does Voi Vila Do Farol Resort include?
The resort features a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance and safety.
Does Voi Vila Do Farol Resort have a swimming pool?
Yes, the resort has a large swimming pool with a children's section.

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