Encosta Azul

Encosta Azul, 0010 Cidade Velha, Cape Verde – Great location - show map

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Encosta Azul

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Scored 9.3
9.3
Rated wonderful
Wonderful
20 reviews
  • The entire place is yours
  • 377 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Sea view
  • Garden
  • Swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
    7 Mbps
  • Terrace
  • Balcony
  • Free parking

Encosta Azul is located in Cidade Velha, just 6.3 miles from Jean Piaget University of Cape Verde and 7.6 miles from Cabo Verde University. With sea views, this accommodation features a terrace and a swimming pool. The apartment also provides free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. The apartment consists of 1 bedroom, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave and a kettle, and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The accommodation is non-smoking. A baby safety gate is also available at the apartment, while guests can also relax in the garden. Cape Verde National Library is 8.6 miles from Encosta Azul, while Praia Archaeology Museum is 8.6 miles away. Nelson Mandela International Airport is 11 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
2 full beds
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
10
High score for Cidade Velha
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Emanuele
    Italy Italy
    “The apartments are new, clean and well equipped. The breakfast is rich, local and fresh. Good position to enjoy the coast around Citade Velha.”
  • Karim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “Linda was super friendly (even invited us to some drinks at her house nearby) and helpful and gave us lots of tips. The place is brand new, with nice views on the sea. Very good breakfast.”
  • Fabrice
    France France
    “Le petit déjeuner est complet et varié, les chambres très bien agencées, agréables et très propres. Une très belle vue sur la mer. La piscine avec vue sur mer et de l'ombre pour s'y reposer. Toute l'équipe de l'établissement est à votre écoute,...”
  • Philippe
    France France
    “Là gérante super sympa et efficace. Des petits déjeuners énormes et excellents.”
  • Uwe
    Germany Germany
    “Uns hat an dieser Unterkunft einfach alles gefallen. Das Apartment war wunderbar geräumig, der Blick von Balkon auf das Meer fantastisch. Das Apartment liegt nur 5 Autominuten vom Zentrum von Cidade Velha entfernt. Das Frühstück war sehr...”
  • Julien
    France France
    “Quel plaisir!! On se sent vraiment accueilli comme chez des amis. Lynda et Georges sont hyper attentionnés. Conseils sur resto au top! Lynda nous a même emmener à plusieurs reprises au village. Les chambres sont très sympas!!”
  • Miguel
    Spain Spain
    “Mucho mejor dormir en Cidade Velha y visitar Praia que dormir en Praia y visitar Cidade Velha! El desayuno fue espectacular y el personal y muy amable.”
  • Jean
    France France
    “L'accueil et la gentillesse du personnel Nous avons beaucoup apprécié l'appartement et nous avons été très bien reçus Nous recommandons vivement”
  • Princesa
    Portugal Portugal
    “Um pequeno almoço com um bolo de banana....Maravilhoso!!”
  • Angèle
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “L accueil ultra chaleureux des hôtes. Un magnifique petit déjeuner avec des produits frais et fais maison. Un super confort”

Host Info

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Encosta Azul is a cozy and charming guesthouse located in the historic town of Cidade Velha, Cape Verde. It offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, and a living room, as well as a spacious terrace with a stunning view of the ocean and the mountains. The guesthouse is pet-friendly, child-friendly, and wheelchair-accessible, and it has free internet, parking, and pool access. Encosta Azul is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the beauty and culture of Cidade Velha, the first European colonial settlement in the tropics and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can explore the nearby attractions, such as the Fortaleza Real de São Filipe, the Pelourinho, the Sé Catedral, and the Banho de Prata, or simply enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the friendly hospitality of the locals. Encosta Azul is more than just a guesthouse, it is your home away from home in Cape Verde.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French

Area info

Amenities of Encosta Azul
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free parking
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    Basic free Wifi 7 Mbps. Suitable for streaming content and making video calls. Speed test carried out by the host.
    Kitchen
    • Dining table
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bathtub or shower
    • Private Bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Free toiletries
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Sitting area
    • Desk
    Room Amenities
    • Clothes rack
    • Mosquito net
    • Fan
    Outdoors
    • Patio
    • Balcony
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool with view
    • Pool/Beach towels
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Food & Drink
    • Wine/Champagne
      Additional charge
    Outdoor & View
    • Pool view
    • Garden view
    • Sea view
    • View
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage
    • Currency exchange
    • Express check-in/out
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Baby safety gates
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Miscellaneous
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Designated smoking area
    • Smoke-free property
    • Soundproof rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    • Safe
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French

    House rules
    Encosta Azul takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 17 years
    Extra bed upon request
    CVE 6,000 per child, per night

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Encosta Azul of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

    FAQs about Encosta Azul

    • Encosta Azul offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming pool

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Encosta Azul on this page.

    • Yes, there are options at this property that have a balcony. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Encosta Azul on this page.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Encosta Azul is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Encosta Azul can accommodate this group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Encosta Azul is 650 feet from the center of Cidade Velha. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Guests staying at Encosta Azul can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental

    • Encosta Azul has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • The prices at Encosta Azul may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.