Discover the Charm of Porto Antigo Residence
Experience Cape Verde's beauty and hospitality at Porto Antigo Residence, your ideal retreat in Santa Maria.
Nestled in the vibrant town of Santa Maria, Porto Antigo Residence is a charming hotel that captures the essence of Cape Verde's beauty and hospitality. This serviced accommodation is not just a place to stay; it is a gateway to the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of the island. Guests can enjoy spacious apartments that come equipped with all the necessary amenities, ensuring a comfortable and relaxing experience. The residence's architecture reflects the local style, blending seamlessly with the surrounding environment, creating an inviting atmosphere that welcomes travelers from around the globe. The location is perfect for those who want to soak in the sun and enjoy the turquoise waters of the nearby beaches. Santa Maria is known for its lively atmosphere, filled with colorful markets, local restaurants, and vibrant nightlife. Visitors can explore the charming streets lined with shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs, or indulge in fresh seafood at one of the many beachside eateries. The area is also a hub for water sports enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as windsurfing, snorkeling, and diving, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the stunning marine life. In addition to its prime location, Porto Antigo Residence provides a warm and friendly service that enhances the overall experience. The staff is knowledgeable about the area and can assist with organizing excursions to nearby attractions, ensuring that tourists make the most of their stay. Whether you're looking to relax on the beach, explore the local culture, or indulge in adventurous activities, Porto Antigo Residence is the perfect starting point for your Cape Verdean journey.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the off-peak season for better rates and less crowded beaches.
- Try the local seafood dishes at nearby restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Don't miss the vibrant local markets; they are perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
- Take advantage of the hotel's concierge service to plan excursions around the island.
- Explore the nearby beaches early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrises.
A brief summary to Porto Antigo Residence
- Santa Maria, CV
- +2382425115
Getting There
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Walking
From the central square of Santa Maria, head northwest towards the beach. Walk along Avenida 5 de Julho until you reach the beach area. Continue walking along the beach promenade (Avenida de Praia) for about 1 kilometer. You will see signs for Porto Antigo Residence as you approach the area. The residence is located directly on the beach, so look for the main entrance which is easily recognizable.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Santa Maria. Start from the city center and cycle along Avenida 5 de Julho towards the beach. Once you reach the beach promenade (Avenida de Praia), continue cycling for about 1 kilometer. Porto Antigo Residence will be on your right side, and you can park your bicycle at their designated area near the entrance.
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Public Transport (Minibus)
To get to Porto Antigo Residence using public transport, locate the minibus stop near the central square in Santa Maria. Take a minibus heading towards the beach area. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Porto Antigo Residence. The ride is short, approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you get off, walk towards the beach and you will find the residence nearby.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hail a local taxi from anywhere in Santa Maria. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Porto Antigo Residence. The journey should take around 5 minutes from the central area of Santa Maria. Make sure to have some local currency ready for payment.
Attractions Nearby to Porto Antigo Residence
- Surf Hub Cabo Verde
- IL FARO E LA SIRENA
- "Captain Gunnar" Pirate boat caboverde
- Santa Maria Dive Center
- Mural Cesaria Evora
- Eco Dive School Cabo Verde
- Mural Santa Maria
- Marché Municipal
- The Pier of Santa Maria
- Cape Verde Sailing
- Georges Vynckier
- VIP Cape Verde
- Shell Cemetery Beach
- Cabo Verde Diving Aquarium
- Praia de Santa Maria