Strela Mountain Lodge

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Strela Mountain Lodge

1 / 77
Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Strela Mountain Lodge in Tarrafal offers a lodge with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, and luggage storage enhance guest convenience. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature mountain or sea views, air-conditioning, balconies, and tiled or parquet floors. Bathrobes, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and hairdryers provide added comfort. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African and European cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, cheese, fruits, and juice. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and visit nearby attractions such as Cape Verde National Stadium (29 mi) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (32 mi). The scenic location offers mountain and sea views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Ndeye
    Senegal Senegal
    “the view was spectacular. I particularly appreciate the kindness and diligence of the staff. Very wonderful people and friendly.”
  • Andreia
    Portugal Portugal
    “The whole experience was great! Staff was constantly nice and helpful and food delicious and facilities 100% clean at all times, even during the night.”
  • Gabriella
    Spain Spain
    “The views were stunning and the room was spacious and comfortable. Our dinner was exceptional as well with very good recipes and ingredients.”
  • David
    United States United States
    “Unique position in Cabo Verde - close to great hikes.”
  • Thomas
    Switzerland Switzerland
    “Awesome view, clean room and bathroom, friendly staff, good breakfast and food and a lot of available tours.”
  • Nabil
    Tunisia Tunisia
    “location very close to Strela Malagueta national park staff was very friendly and accommodating”
  • Kolja
    Germany Germany
    “High quality in every sense. Best food, stunning surrounding (absolutely beautiful view into the valleys and mountains and super tracks for hiking), absolutely clean, really comfortable and well done (the rooms, the house and all), super charming...”
  • Matthew
    Senegal Senegal
    “Great place and incredible location. Food was excellent and the staff spoke English which helped me”
  • Matheus
    Brazil Brazil
    “Nice lodge in the mountains north of Ilha de Santiago. Lovely staff, great hill atmosphere. Good for budget option”
  • Cyberchiel
    Netherlands Netherlands
    “Location is great for hiking in the mountain. Personal is very kind, food is super, every clean and nice rooms.”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African • European
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Strela Mountain Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Strela Mountain Lodge 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.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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