Casa Comba
Casa Comba: A Cozy Retreat in Mindelo
Discover the vibrant culture of Mindelo at Simabo's Backpackers' Hostel, your affordable gateway to the heart of Cape Verde.
Nestled in the vibrant Mindelo, Simabo's Backpackers' Hostel offers a unique blend of affordability and comfort for travelers seeking authentic local experiences. With a friendly atmosphere and a variety of self-catering options, it is the ideal base for exploring the captivating culture of Cape Verde.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are driving to Simabo's Backpackers' Hostel, start from the center of Mindelo. Head east on Rua de Lisboa towards Avenida 5 de Julho. Continue straight until you reach Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite. Turn left onto Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite, and continue for about 1 km. The hostel will be on your left at number 13. There is limited parking available nearby, so be mindful of parking regulations.
Public Transportation (Minibus)
To reach Simabo's Backpackers' Hostel using public transport, find a local minibus (known as 'aluguer') heading towards Mindelo. Get off at the stop near Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite. From there, walk towards Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite and look for number 13. This journey typically costs around 50 CVE (Cape Verdean Escudo).
Walking
If you are already in Mindelo and wish to walk to the hostel, find your way to Avenida 5 de Julho, which is a central road. Walk towards Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite. Once you reach Avenida Vicente Rendall Leite, turn left and continue walking for about 1 km. The hostel will be on your left at number 13. This is a pleasant walk with local shops and cafes along the way.
Use Simabo's Backpackers' Hostel as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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