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Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun, Santa Maria

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From$172 /night
Check-in
22Sept
Check-out
23Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About Resort

Zdti Da Murdeira E Algodoeiro, Santa Maria
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Near the Casino Royal
Very good
7.6
/10

Set on a private beach area with a garden and sun terrace featuring a swimming pool, the 5-star Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun offers a buffet breakfast and free WiFi in Santa Maria.

Amenities

Every room at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun includes a balcony, air conditioning, a TV, and a kettle. Select rooms provide pool views. The hotel is a family-friendly all-inclusive beach resort.

Services

The on-site restaurant and bar serve meals and drinks. Guest reviews note buffet options are limited and vary little day-to-day. A transfer to Santa Maria is available once daily, shared with nearby Meliá hotels.

Location

The property operates a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and currency exchange. A paid airport shuttle runs to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, 15 km away. Praia da Ponta Preta is 1 km from the Santa Maria hotel, and Nazarene Church is 3 km away.

Leisure

Guest reviews highlight the kids club staff and spacious two-bedroom suites with living room and kitchen. The resort has multiple pools and a private beach area. Some guests reported spotty in-room WiFi and limited gym equipment.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Santa Maria beach at sunrise for stunning views.
  • Try the local catch of the day at Restaurante Onda Azul for fresh seafood.
  • Explore the colorful market in Praça da Assembleia on Wednesdays.
  • Take a guided tour of the Forte de São Filipe for rich history.
  • Experience live music at A Caverna for local culture and vibes.

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Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    40 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Superior Family Room
    2 persons
    45 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Zdti Da Murdeira E Algodoeiro, Santa Maria
Explore Santa Maria
Experience Santa Maria
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Pier Santa Maria
30 minutes' walk
Iconic pier with stunning sea views and local fishermen. Ideal for photography and enjoying seaside sunsets.
Funana Casa da Cultura
25 minutes' walk
Cultural center celebrating Cape Verdean music, dance, and art. Regular folklore performances and workshops.
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
30 minutes' walk
Home to ongoing turtle conservation efforts. Unique opportunity to learn about marine life and sustainable practices.
Kiteboarding Club Sal
25 minutes' walk
Top spot for thrilling kiteboarding adventures. Equipment rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Be Be Beach - Rent Bike & Scooter
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for relaxing beach days. Enjoy bike and scooter rentals for exploring the scenic coastal paths.
Eliseu
30 minutes' walk
Local favorite serving traditional Cape Verdean dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak season.
Pirata
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant beach bar offering casual dining with stunning ocean views. Notable for fresh seafood and cocktails.
Casino Royal
25 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife spot with gaming options. Hosts live shows and events that cater to all ages.
Frankie's Bar
25 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a laid-back vibe, featuring live music. Great for mingling with locals and travelers alike.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Santa Maria 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Amilcar Cabral (SID) 26 min  ·  10.5 mi
    Rabil (BVC) 144 min  ·  59.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
320
Former name
sol dunas family fun

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1257 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
68 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 60 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun from Amílcar Cabral International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Amílcar Cabral International Airport.
Is there a beach access at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
The hotel features a private beach area with direct access.
What dining options are available at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant and a bar serving a variety of cuisine.
Are there any recreational facilities at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
Guests can enjoy multiple swimming pools, an aqua park, and a game room.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a balcony.
Does Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun offer Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Is there a fitness center available at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
The hotel includes a fitness center for guest use.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests effectively.
What are some local attractions near Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
Nearby attractions include Santa Maria Beach (1 km) and Nazarene Church (3 km).
Does Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun provide an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for convenient transfers.
Is there a spa available at Sol By Melia Dunas Family Fun?
The hotel features an on-site spa, offering a range of wellness services.

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