The Colonial Guest House

3.0 star property
Colonial hotel with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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BBQ/picnic Area
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hallway
Outdoor pool
Room 1 (Family Room) With private bathroom outside - Second Floor | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, soundproofing, bed sheets
The Colonial Guest House, located in the city center, offers a quiet retreat with a complimentary breakfast buffet, an outdoor pool, and rejuvenating spa treatments. Enjoy WiFi in public areas and delicious meals at the on-site restaurant.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
The current price is £70
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept

Room options

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Room 8 - With private bathroom inside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Room 5 - With private bathroom inside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Wardrobe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Room 7 - With private bathroom inside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Room 10 - With private bathroom inside - First Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Wardrobe
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Room 2 - With private bathroom outside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 126 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Room 3 - With private bathroom outside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 169 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed OR 2 Single Beds

Room 4 - With private bathroom outside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Wardrobe
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds OR 1 Double Bed

Room 1 (Family Room) With private bathroom outside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Wardrobe
  • 271 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed

Room 6 (Family Room) - With Private bathroom inside - Second Floor

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
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About the area

Map
Alto De São Pedro, São Filipe, Fogo

What's nearby

  • Dja'r Fogo - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Church Our Lady of Conception - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Museu Municipal - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Salina Beach - 21 min drive - 12.9 miles
  • Fogo National Park - 35 min drive - 20.8 miles

Getting around

  • Fogo Island (SFL-Sao Felipe) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tropical Restaurante Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pipi's Restaurante Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Melissa’s - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Vulcão - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪calderom - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Colonial Guest House

Hotel in the city centre
A free breakfast buffet, a terrace and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at The Colonial Guest House. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Extended parking, a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk
  • A front desk safe, multilingual staff and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at The Colonial Guest House boast comforts, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities, such as safes and sound-insulated walls.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • Massage

More

  • 1 building
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1883
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CVE 2400.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are available for CVE 27.0 per night

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CVE 276.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CVE 27.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: CVE 2400.0 per night
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Colonial Guest House Hotel Sao Filipe
Colonial Guest House Hotel
Colonial Guest House Sao Filipe
Colonial Guest House
The Colonial Guest House Hotel
The Colonial Guest House São Filipe
The Colonial Guest House Hotel São Filipe

Frequently asked questions

Does The Colonial Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Colonial Guest House?

As of 14 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Colonial Guest House on 15 Sept 2025 start from £70.10, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Colonial Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Colonial Guest House?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Colonial Guest House?

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Colonial Guest House?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Does The Colonial Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Colonial Guest House located?

Located in the heart of São Filipe, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Dja'r Fogo and Church Our Lady of Conception. Museu Municipal is 1 mi (1.7 km) away.

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