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Your São Tomé Island Holiday

Noted for its tropical climate and lush beauty, São Tomé Island is a fantastic getaway destination. Book one of our São Tomé Island holiday packages and immerse yourself in all that this exciting city has to offer. During your trip to São Tomé Island, take all the time you need for sightseeing. A fantastic place to begin is Pico São Tomé. Don't put off your visit to this city any longer. The ultimate São Tomé Island holiday is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

Sao Tome Island Beach Holiday

Get ready to live out your beach fantasies on your upcoming Sao Tome Island holiday. Enjoy a relaxing walk, soak up the beautiful ocean views and pick up unique seashells during your trip to Sao Tome Island. Situated just 16 miles from downtown, Jale Beach is the place to be for many sun-seeking travellers. Look through our Sao Tome Island holiday deals and watch your travel budget go further!

Things You Should Know About Sao Tome Island

  • There's something magical about being close to the water. If staying just minutes from a sunny shore is your idea of a heavenly getaway, take a look at our Sao Tome Island beach hotels and see what you can find.
  • Another type of place to stay is hotels. Check out Pestana São Tomé and Omali São Tomé and compare the prices and amenities.

São Tomé Island Essential Information

Language
Portuguese
Currency
São Tomé and Príncipe dobras
Local Welcome
Olá
Local Goodbye
Adeus
Closest Airport
Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)
Max Temp Winter
29ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Cathedral of São Tomé, Pico São Tomé and Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho

Top hotels in São Tomé Island

Pestana São Tomé

Pestana São Tomé

Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho São Tomé
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£211
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Pestana São Tomé
Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection

Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection

Praia Lagarto São Tomé
£134
30 Sept - 1 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection
Hotel Central

Hotel Central

Rua de Angola São Tomé São Tomé
£41
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (28 reviews)
"Hotel was good. Walking distance from everything in the city. The staff is helpful. The Wi-Fi is OK but for the money and cleanliness this is the best option in the city."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

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Stay near popular São Tomé Island attractions

Pico São Tomé

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pico São Tomé during your travels in Santa Catarina. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's mountain views.
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São Sebastião Museum

7.8/10 (7 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in São Sebastião Museum in São Tomé. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's coral reefs.
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Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho

6.0/10 (1 review)
Catch an event at Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho during your trip to São Tomé. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's coral reefs.
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São Nicolau Waterfall

9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at São Nicolau Waterfall during your travels in Trindade.
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Cathedral of São Tomé

8.4/10 (5 reviews)
Cathedral of São Tomé is just one of the places to see in São Tomé, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforest or discover the area's coral reefs.
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Paroquia da Santissima Trindade

You can find out about the history of Trindade with a visit to Paroquia da Santissima Trindade.
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Amelia Lagoon

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Amelia Lagoon during your travels in Trindade.
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Bom Sucesso Botanical Garden

Explore the great outdoors at Bom Sucesso Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Trindade.
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my São Tomé Island holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your São Tomé Island getaway. You'll always land the best prices, but when you bundle your hotel, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Want to truly make the most of your escape? Add some exciting tours and activities to your package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in São Tomé Island?
March, August and September are the busiest months in São Tomé Island, while February, October and December are generally quieter. To get an idea of the type of weather to expect, the average temperature during the day in July, the coolest time of year in São Tomé Island, is 24ºC. The warmest period here is March, when temperatures reach around 28ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in São Tomé Island?
If you're thinking of staying in the Agua Grande neighbourhood, Hotel Praia and Hotel Central are excellent options. Vila Maria is also a well-known São Tomé Island area. We recommend Pestana São Tomé or Praia Inhame Eco-Lodge if you prefer this part of town.
How do I get a cheap holiday to São Tomé Island?
Combine your flight and hotel bookings, add on extras such as activities or a hire car, and save with a São Tomé Island holiday. You won't just pick up amazing discounts on your trip — you'll have loads of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you'll have your pick of over 400 airlines and 321,000 hotels throughout the world. Your unforgettable holiday begins right here, right now! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my São Tomé Island holiday?
Offering popular attractions like Pico São Tomé and Fort de Sao Sebastiao, a holiday in São Tomé Island promises plenty of fun things to see and do. Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho and Cathedral of São Tomé are a couple of other sights worth exploring.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in São Tomé Island?
If you'll be visiting Jale Beach, maximise your time sightseeing and lock in a stay nearby. It's one of the top attractions in São Tomé Island.
Do I need a visa for my São Tomé Island holiday?
Official government websites are the best source of information on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for tourism or business, will determine if you need a visa for São Tomé Island. Also make sure your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining beyond the date of your return. Do all your travel planning well ahead of time to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my São Tomé Island holiday?
Though everyone's personal style is different, it can be useful to have some guidelines for what to wear during your holiday in São Tomé Island. We recommend browsing style blogs before leaving for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Be sure to check the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in São Tomé Island is March, with average daily temperatures of 28ºC. If you plan to travel during the coolest month of July, the mercury hovers around 24ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia São Tomé Island holiday include?
It all depends on what type of trip you're thinking about. São Tomé Island travel deals can include flights, car hires and hotels. You can mix and match to find the bundle that suits you. You can also add on activities and experiences after you've booked to pick up even bigger discounts. Explore an excellent range of property types and choose one that suits your travel needs. The most popular rentals here are hotels and guest houses. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your São Tomé Island escape however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later São Tomé Island holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more money to play with while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month is what works best for you, Klarna can help. Paying in multiple instalments will make your holiday dreams possible.
  • No-deposit holidays: Pressing the "book now" button is much easier with this option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start working on your travel plans.
Can I choose my airline with a São Tomé Island Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has over 400 airline partners to select from across the world. With all that choice at your fingertips, finding the perfect carrier to fly you to São Tomé Island will be a breeze.

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