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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Santa Maria luxury hotels

A coastal resort with multiple buildings, a sandy beach, and a clear view of the ocean.

1. Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury meets spa indulgence at this all-inclusive Sal retreat with 5 pools and 5 restaurants.
The price is £305
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
A resort with a pool, beach, and ocean view.

2. Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort

Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
5.0 star property
Sal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront paradise with full-service spa offers 2 pools, 4 restaurants, and luxurious comforts in Santa Maria, Sal.
The price is £227
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hilton Cabo Verde Sal Resort
A resort with multiple pools, outdoor seating areas, and a view of the ocean.

3. Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only

Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only
5.0 star property
Sal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (178 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront opulence at this adults-only Sal resort offers indulgent spa treatments, swim-up bars, and all-inclusive luxury by the ocean.
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive - Adults Only
A swimming pool with a central water feature, a building with balconies, and a covered area with a tiled roof.

4. Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
7.4 out of 10, Good, (206 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury unfolds with 4 pools, a full-service spa, and ocean-view dining at this all-inclusive resort.
The price is £191
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

5. Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (99 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside luxury elevates at this adults-only Sal resort with spa indulgences, pristine pools, and oceanfront bliss.
The price is £272
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive
A large swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

6. Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Sal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Indulgent beachside paradise offers 2 sparkling pools, full-service spa treatments, and 4 restaurants for an all-inclusive luxury escape.
The price is £222
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Riu Funana - All Inclusive
A large, clear blue swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a building in the background.

7. Melia Tortuga Beach

Melia Tortuga Beach
5.0 star property
Sal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (241 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachfront luxury resort offers spa indulgence, multiple outdoor pools, and all-inclusive dining on Sal's pristine coastline.
The price is £226
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Melia Tortuga Beach
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Top Santa Maria Hotel Reviews

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"Not a bad hotel but the rooms need a lot of upgrade. Like in this 2026, not a single USB charging outlet in all the hotel rooms!"
John 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Melia Dunas Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive

Frequently asked questions

Are you searching for a great accommodation for your luxury trip to Santa Maria?
Travel to Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.) Airport and then treat yourself to a stay at one of 10 Santa Maria luxury hotels. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the bars which Santa Maria is known for.
What's the best high-end hotel in Santa Maria?
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is a luxury hotel with 5 restaurants and 2 poolside bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your trip is Royal Horizon Beijo Mansão - Ponta Sino.
How many luxury hotels can I expect to find in Santa Maria?
Lie in the lap of luxury during your getaway to Santa Maria in one of Expedia's 10 luxury hotels.
When can I expect good weather in Santa Maria?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Santa Maria a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually September and October, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 21°C. Average annual precipitation for Santa Maria is 116 mm.
What's there to see and do in Santa Maria?
When you're in Santa Maria, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Santa Maria Town Square, Santa Maria Beach and Shark Bay Beach. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Ponta Preta and Kite Beach.