About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Strela Mountain Lodge in Tarrafal offers a lodge experience with a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi throughout the property. Guests enjoy mountain and sea views, ensuring a relaxing stay. Comfortable Amenities: The lodge features family rooms, a coffee shop, and a tour desk. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, a paid shuttle, luggage storage, and a paid shuttle. 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 lodge is highly rated for its scenic location and excellent service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
3 twin beds
or
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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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.
  • Iwona
    Germany Germany
    Friendly and supportive staff Fantastic view from the balcony (room 7) Very good breakfast and dinner (hot stone beef and homemade coco ice cream very recommendable) We got a breakfast at the day of leaving at 6.00 am.
  • 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.
  • Stacy
    United States United States
    The view from our balcony was amazing! We very much enjoyed the restaurant, and the breakfast had a ton of options and was very good. The staff offered to save the remainder of the wine we had with dinner so we could have it the next day and made...
  • 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
  • A
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The shower and the breakfast are fantastic! The food in general was very good!
  • Anouk
    Belgium Belgium
    Amazing view, food was excellent and the rooms are super cosy! Very nice place for hikes around!

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

Amenities of Strela Mountain Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • Mountain view
  • View

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Themed dinners
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Snorkeling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Diving
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Smoke-free property
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Portuguese

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. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
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.
Accepted payment methods
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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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