Title: TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Barlavento Islands for 2026 - Barlavento Islands Family Welcoming Hotels | Expedia.co.uk [Barlavento Islands Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Barlavento-Islands.dx3000655922)[Hotels in Barlavento Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Barlavento-Islands-Hotels.d3000655922.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Barlavento Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Barlavento-Islands-Holiday-Rentals.d3000655922.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Barlavento Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Barlavento-Islands.d3000655922.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Barlavento Islands](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Barlavento-Islands.d3000655922.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Barlavento Islands Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Barlavento-Islands.d3000655922.Car-Hire-Guide)[Barlavento Islands Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Barlavento-Islands.d3000655922.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Hiking from the Cova Crater to Cidade Dad Pombas starts off with the most incredible view across the valley. Follow the steep, twisting path down below the clouds for the most beautiful hike on the island of Santo Antão. ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000001186/b5733a1c-dcf0-4adc-be58-1f770c897cfc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) Photo by Dearbhaile @ Life Of Dearbh # Find Family-Friendly Hotels in Barlavento Islands - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Barlavento Islands Family-Friendly Hotels Tonight [28 Dec - 29 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000655922&startDate=2025-12-28&endDate=2025-12-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Tomorrow [29 Dec - 30 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000655922&startDate=2025-12-29&endDate=2025-12-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) Next weekend [2 Jan - 4 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000655922&startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) In two weeks [9 Jan - 11 Jan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=3000655922&startDate=2026-01-09&endDate=2026-01-11&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=family_friendly) ## Our top choices for Barlavento Islands family-friendly hotels ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18070000/18060500/18060429/3c41ed96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18070000/18060500/18060429/20350f53.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double Room | Blackout curtains, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18070000/18060500/18060429/c9fc77a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Blackout curtains, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18070000/18060500/18060429/b131d0a0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Cruz Grande - BRAVA [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brava-Hotels-Hotel-Cruz-Grande-BRAVA.h18060429.Hotel-Information) Brava 10/10 Exceptional (3) "Beautiful hotel with a very friendly, accommodating staff. They good out of their way to make you happy. The restaurant has some of the best meals that I have eaten in our stay in Cape Verde! Bring plenty of cash, as the hotel does not accept credit cards. We will definitely stay here again!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kevin £65 includes taxes & fees 31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brava-Hotels-Hotel-Cruz-Grande-BRAVA.h18060429.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108400000/108397000/108396932/cf83dc5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Presidential Suite, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108400000/108397000/108396932/add78039.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108400000/108397000/108396932/43e81ea6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108400000/108397000/108396932/0823e0c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mansa Marina Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente-Hotels-Mansa-Marina-Hotel.h108396932.Hotel-Information) São Vicente 8.0/10 Very good (59) "Very nice place but needs more care" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Maria £102 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente-Hotels-Mansa-Marina-Hotel.h108396932.Hotel-Information) ![Interior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231400/10231304/c03e9aaa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![City view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231400/10231304/705afaa5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231400/10231304/d9366778.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231400/10231304/857e8813.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Santa Maria [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Praia-Hotels-Hotel-Santa-Maria.h10231304.Hotel-Information) Praia 7.4/10 Good (145) "The staff was very nice and accommodating after a mistake was made with my booking. The rooms were clean and spacious. The breakfast was good." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Lauren [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Praia-Hotels-Hotel-Santa-Maria.h10231304.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13400000/13396000/13396000/3076c75f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, scuba diving](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13400000/13396000/13396000/b2e81054.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13400000/13396000/13396000/d92e46f5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Twin Room | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13400000/13396000/13396000/9c64409f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Edificio Magico [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Nicolau-Hotels-Edificio-Magico.h13396000.Hotel-Information) Sao Nicolau 9.6/10 Exceptional (9) "Nice family style hotel with a god breakfast (but not included in the tariff)." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David £41 includes taxes & fees 16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Nicolau-Hotels-Edificio-Magico.h13396000.Hotel-Information) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24400000/24398200/24398112/5891a5e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24400000/24398200/24398112/9b308240.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24400000/24398200/24398112/fe0ebe38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![3 bars/lounges, 2 swim-up bars, 2 poolside bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/25000000/24400000/24398200/24398112/0ad6c0e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Riu Palace Boavista - All Inclusive [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boa-Vista-Hotels-RIU-Palace-Boavista-All-Inclusive.h24398112.Hotel-Information) Boa Vista 9.4/10 Exceptional (63) "Fantastic hotel.... Entertainments superb. Food was excellent. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Kevin £329 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Boa-Vista-Hotels-RIU-Palace-Boavista-All-Inclusive.h24398112.Hotel-Information) ![Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Courtyard View | Minibar, individually decorated, blackout curtains, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231300/10231253/5405ec1e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach nearby, white sand, 2 beach bars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231300/10231253/66fb9bcd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231300/10231253/0c4c5f25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior entrance](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10240000/10231300/10231253/f658e950.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Atlantic Maio Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maio-Hotels-AH-Maio-Hotel.h10231253.Hotel-Information) Maio 9.4/10 Exceptional (13) "Great location, excellent friendly staff and very helpful." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Ray £89 includes taxes & fees 2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Maio-Hotels-AH-Maio-Hotel.h10231253.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16370000/16360300/16360300/6fdb2091.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16370000/16360300/16360300/9d1ee279.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16370000/16360300/16360300/840c312f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16370000/16360300/16360300/b17b3fc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Praia Confort [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Praia-Hotels-Praia-Confort.h16360300.Hotel-Information) Praia 8.2/10 Very good (71) "It was OK, especially for the price. But convenient location on the Plateau, with shops, sights restaurants just walking out the door." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) JP [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Praia-Hotels-Praia-Confort.h16360300.Hotel-Information) ![Exclusive Suite, City View, Executive Level | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15784900/15784815/74ce6ce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Elite Suite, City View, Executive Level | Living room | Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15784900/15784815/2a7c3e1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Elite Suite, City View, Executive Level | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15784900/15784815/f31814ae.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Junior Suite (Tito Paris) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15790000/15784900/15784815/120993ab.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ocean Suites [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Ocean-Cafe-Suites.h15784815.Hotel-Information) Sal 9.0/10 Wonderful (70) "Loved the location and closeness to the beach and shopping. Lots of restaurants to choose from but most of the time defaulted to the Oceans Cafe for the service, the entertainment, the food and the awesome staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Elsa £122 includes taxes & fees 22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Ocean-Cafe-Suites.h15784815.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby, white sand](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15237500/15237496/bae9d5d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Kitchenette, Partial Ocean View (Type A) | In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15237500/15237496/f1c7ce3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15237500/15237496/2faa09ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15240000/15237500/15237496/4a3e4367.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Las Rochas Mindelo [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente-Hotels-Las-Rochas-Mindelo.h15237496.Hotel-Information) São Vicente 8.2/10 Very good (20) "Wonderful aparthotel in a superb location." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John £78 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente-Hotels-Las-Rochas-Mindelo.h15237496.Hotel-Information) ![Courtyard](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13468500/13468441/c33d1d11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, Balcony (Cabo Verde) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13468500/13468441/696c9daf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13468500/13468441/99d4ff75.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Staircase](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13470000/13468500/13468441/1c911ba1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kira's Boutique Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente-Hotels-Kiras-Boutique-Hotel.h13468441.Hotel-Information) São Vicente 9.8/10 Exceptional (36) "Excellent, clean, quite, with lovely staff." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Toufigh [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sao-Vicente-Hotels-Kiras-Boutique-Hotel.h13468441.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12®ionId=3000655922&adults=2&travelerType=family_friendly&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Barlavento Islands Hotel Reviews ![Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4820000/4813300/4813296/569b9d4b_y.jpg) ### Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive 8/10 Good "The staff the RIU offer and the location were great." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Cabo-Verde-All-Inclusive-Adults-Only.h4813296.Hotel-Information) ![Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18570000/18567300/18567232/f5286b59_y.jpg) ### Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort 10/10 Excellent "Good breakfast with nice variation Large room with nice sea view" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Hilton-Cabo-Verde-Sal-Resort.h18567232.Hotel-Information) ![Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9480000/9477800/9477785/1c789e6b_y.jpg) ### Agua Hotels Sal Vila Verde Resort 10/10 Excellent "Clean, goo ,location, very well equiped kitchen, to bad no soap or shampoo anywhere. Good pool" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Agua-Hotels-Sal-Vila-Verde-Resort.h9477785.Hotel-Information) ![Morabeza Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2030000/2023300/2023285/105fd04e_y.jpg) ### Morabeza Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Very good" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Morabeza-Hotel.h2023285.Hotel-Information) ![Barcelo Marine Boa Vista - Adults Only](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9030000/9028500/9028407/18778909_y.jpg) ### Barcelo Marine Boa Vista - Adults Only 10/10 Excellent "Staff were all fantastic, especially the waiting staff but also Black Crow security. The food was exceptionally good. We don’t usually choose all inc but we need not have worried. Food was varied and menus well thought out and fantastic quality . Pool side restaurant also excellent. Rooms big, immaculate, stylish, walk in showers. All obviously newly refurbished. Towels and linens 5 star quality. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Boa-Vista-Hotels-AHG-Marine-Club-Beach-Resort.h9028407.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4820000/4813300/4813292/719ada5a_y.jpg) ### Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive 10/10 Excellent "Quick and easy check-in. Very spacious room with a very large bathroom. All staff very friendly, helpful and courteous. Large selection of food in the restaurant. 10 minute walk to the beach. Two minute walk to the local and free waterslide park. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Funana-All-Inclusive.h4813292.Hotel-Information) ![Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13240000/13235400/13235305/bb935082_y.jpg) ### Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive 10/10 Excellent "There was no " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sal-Hotels-Melia-Dunas-Beach-Resort-Spa-All-Inclusive.h13235305.Hotel-Information) ![VOI Praia de Chaves Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3020000/3018400/3018337/0e970342_y.jpg) ### VOI Praia de Chaves Resort 8/10 Good "overall a good value place to stay - tired in places (towels need a refresh) but staff and food better than other all inclusives . Beach is beautiful" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Boa-Vista-Hotels-VOI-Praia-De-Chaves-Resort.h3018337.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Riu Touareg - All Inclusive](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4820000/4813400/4813390/c3b2c650_y.jpg) ### Hotel Riu Touareg - All Inclusive 10/10 Excellent "Wonderful resort, staff are amazing. Nothing to do outside resort however great entertainment at resort " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Boa-Vista-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Touareg-All-Inclusive.h4813390.Hotel-Information)