The hotel is located just 50 meters from Algodoeiro Beach on the stunning island of Sal in Cape Verde. This prime setting enables guests to access the local marine beauty while staying close to the vibrant town of Santa María. Amilcar Cabral International Airport is also conveniently near, making arrivals and departures seamless.
Accommodations
Offering a range of spacious accommodations, the hotel boasts the Level Presidential Suite, a luxurious 115 m² room with a whirlpool bathtub and sea views. Families can choose the 3-Bedroom Villa, which includes a private pool, terrace, and garden for a homely feel. For additional privacy, The Level Villa 5-Bedroom provides ample space, with 135 m² of living area and three bathrooms.
Dining
The hotel features eight dining options that cater to diverse tastes and preferences. Mosaico Restaurant serves a variety of international dishes in a buffet setting, while Aqua Restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine. For a taste of India, guests can visit the Sahel Restaurant, which offers various set menus within the all-inclusive meal plan.
Wellness
YHI Spa within the hotel is dedicated to providing relaxation and rejuvenating treatments for guests. This wellness centre focuses on both body and soul, offering specialized therapy options. A fully equipped gym is also available, featuring the latest-generation equipment for fitness enthusiasts.
Entertainment
The hotel ensures engaging experiences through its evening entertainment programs and various leisure activities. A kids' club is available, offering fun activities tailored for younger guests. Guests can enjoy a sunbed service on the beach and refreshing drinks at one of the eight bars across the resort.
Highlights
Location: 50 meters from Algodoeiro Beach
Accommodations: 115 m² Level Presidential Suite
Dining: 8 diverse restaurant options
Wellness: YHI Spa & gym
Entertainment: Evening programs and kids' club
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh catch at Restaurante Maracana in Santa Maria.
Visit the vibrant Santa Maria Market for local crafts and snacks.
Take a sunset stroll along the famous Santa Maria beach boardwalk.
Experience the local culture at the Parish Church of Our Lady.
Try the traditional Cape Verdean dish, cachupa, at a local eatery.
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Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Premium Double Room The Level
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
Three-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1185 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Private pool
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Premium Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing international flavors, Mediterranean influences, and vibrant culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy family-friendly buffets, chic a la carte offerings, and diverse menus that cater to every palate in modern, inviting settings.
Mosaico
International buffet
Ambiance
Family friendly, casual atmosphere
Key Offerings
A wide selection of international dishes served at live cooking stations, perfect for families and groups. Ideal for leisurely breakfasts or engaging dinner experiences.
Reservation
not needed
Breakfast: 06:30 - 10:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00
Aqua
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, relaxed setting
Key Offerings
Light lunches and elegant dinners featuring Mediterranean specialties, perfect for enjoying the sun and ocean views.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch: 12:30 - 17:00, Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00
Sahel
Indian
Ambiance
Modern, inviting environment
Key Offerings
An exclusive dinner experience focusing on tantalizing Indian flavors. Ideal for those seeking a flavorful culinary escape once a week.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00
Rancho
Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern, intimate dining atmosphere
Key Offerings
A celebration of robust flavors with expertly grilled meats for steak lovers, making for a delightful evening gathering.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00
Atlantis
Mediterranean
Ambiance
Modern, sophisticated vibe
Key Offerings
Dine on contemporary Mediterranean creations, perfect for a special night out or to enjoy a nice dinner with friends or family.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner: 18:00 - 22:00
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa Location
Rua Andrade Corvo,
Santa Maria,
Cape Verde,
Sal
Map view
Rua Andrade Corvo,
Santa Maria,
Cape Verde,
Sal
City landmarks
Botanical Garden
Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra
4300 ft
Landmark
The pier santa maria
1.7
mi
Landmark
Funana Casa da Cultura
1.5
mi
Landmark
Viveiro Botanical Garden
2700 ft
Church
Church Of The Nazarene
1.7
mi
Landmark
Eliseu
1.7
mi
Landmark
Reis T
1.5
mi
Nature reserve
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
1.5
mi
Church
Paroquia de Nossa Senhora das Dores
1.7
mi
Landmark
Nossa Senhora de Fatima
1.2
mi
Landmark
Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows
1.7
mi
Beach
Santa Maria
1.5
mi
Casino
Casino Royal
1.5
mi
Night club
Funana casa do musica
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pirata
1.4
mi
Landmark
Manta Diving Center
1.5
mi
Gallery
Visoes Africanas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Surf Zone
1.6
mi
Landmark
Georges Vynckier
1.6
mi
Landmark
Historic Salt Scales
1.6
mi
Landmark
Igreja Do Nazareno
1.7
mi
Landmark
Londres
1.7
mi
Landmark
Salinas Velhas
1.7
mi
Landmark
Kite Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Santa Maria Town Square
1.7
mi
Landmark
Teatro Vila do Farol
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sal Beach Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Porto Antigo
1.9
mi
Landmark
Museu so sal
1.7
mi
Market
Mercado Municipal
1.7
mi
Nearby
Viveiro Botanical Garden
2000 ft
Restaurants
O.Grille
2700 ft
Ilha do Sal - Cabo Verde Urbanização da Cabocan
Explore Santa Maria
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Viveiro Botanical Garden
10 minutes walking
A lush garden featuring diverse flora, perfect for a peaceful stroll or family outings surrounded by nature.
Funana Casa da Cultura
30 minutes walking
Cultural hub for local music and dancing, showcasing Cape Verdean traditions through performances and art exhibitions.
The Pier Santa Maria
30 minutes walking
Scenic pier ideal for sunset views, fishing, and local events, capturing the essence of Santa Maria's coastal charm.
Manta Diving Center
25 minutes walking
Diving adventures for all levels, with guided tours to explore vibrant marine life and coral reefs of Cape Verde.
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
25 minutes driving
Engaging volunteer opportunities for turtle conservation, ideal for families and eco-conscious travelers seeking unique experiences.
O.Grille
10 minutes walking
Steakhouse with a cozy atmosphere, famous for grilled meats and fresh seafood, suitable for casual dining and special occasions.
Reis T
5 minutes driving
Local cuisine in a laid-back setting; try traditional dishes like cachupa while enjoying a relaxed dining experience.
Casino Royal
25 minutes walking
Vibrant casino offering gaming and live entertainment, perfect for those looking to enjoy nightlife in Santa Maria.
Teatro Vila do Farol
30 minutes walking
Cultural theater that hosts music and dance performances, providing insight into local arts and entertainment scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Santa Maria4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)27 min
·
10.8
mi
Boa Vista Island (BVC)144 min
·
59.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
37
Former name
Melia Dunas Beach Resort And Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 383 verified reviews
6.6/10
Nice
59%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 639 reviews
7.2/10
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About Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa
Can assistance be provided for arranging airport transfers for our group during our stay?
5 November 2024
For transfer arrangements, it's best to reach out directly to the hotel. The Guest Experience Department will be happy to assist with all necessary details for your arrival.
What options are available for dining at the resort?
10 January 2025
The resort features an array of dining options, including international buffet and à la carte restaurants, where guests can enjoy a wide variety of cuisines from Mediterranean to Indian, catering to diverse tastes.
Is there a kids' club for younger guests at the resort?
20 February 2025
Yes, a kids' club is available to keep younger guests entertained with various activities, ensuring that families can relax while the children have fun.
What types of entertainment are offered in the evenings?
15 March 2025
Evening entertainment options include live music shows and themed nights, providing a vibrant atmosphere to enjoy after a day in paradise.
Can guests request special dietary meals during their stay?
25 April 2025
The resort is committed to accommodating special dietary requests. Guests are encouraged to inform the dining staff about any specific needs to ensure a pleasant dining experience.
Are there any facilities for organizing business events or conferences?
30 May 2025
The hotel offers well-equipped event rooms that can accommodate various gatherings, including corporate meetings, conferences, and social events, with professional assistance provided for planning.
What recreational activities are available at the resort?
18 June 2025
Guests can enjoy a range of recreational activities including water sports, beach games, and access to a fully equipped gym, as well as the luxurious YHI Spa for relaxation.
Is there a beachfront area for relaxing by the sea?
5 July 2025
Yes, the resort is situated just 50 meters from Algodoeiro Beach, which offers a beautiful setting for sunbathing and enjoying the ocean.
Does the resort provide Wi-Fi access throughout the property?
15 August 2025
High-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort, allowing guests to stay connected during their vacation.
Are there any options for private dining experiences available?
21 September 2025
Private dining experiences can be arranged for guests looking for an intimate setting. Please inquire at the front desk for more information on availability and arrangements.
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