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Restaurant

Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach

Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach
3.0 star property
Santa Cruz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"Great pool, great beach.. great place "
Canada
Lucie
The price is ￥9,174
￥12,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Hotel Restaurant Falucho Paradise Beach
Exterior

Praia City Apartments

Praia City Apartments
4.0 star property
Praia
The price is ￥5,212
￥6,915 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Praia City Apartments
2 indoor pools, outdoor pool

São Jorge Village Turismo Lda

São Jorge Village Turismo Lda
3.0 star property
Sao Lourenco dos Orgaos
The price is ￥6,988
￥8,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
São Jorge Village Turismo Lda
Reception

Hotel Cantinho

Hotel Cantinho
3.0 star property
São Salvador do Mundo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Tolle Lage sehr abgelegen und ruhig mitten in den schönen Bergen"
Switzerland
Felix
The price is ￥7,610
￥9,677 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Hotel Cantinho
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Barceló Praia Cape Verde

Barceló Praia Cape Verde
5.0 star property
Praia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (122 reviews)
"The entire staff is amazing and everything about this property"
United States
Jose
The price is ￥25,581
￥30,339 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Barceló Praia Cape Verde
Interior detail

Hotel Santa Maria

Hotel Santa Maria
3.5 star property
Praia
7.4 out of 10, Good, (157 reviews)
"Great location to walk around. Close to restaurants and stores. Internet is spotty and sometimes not even active. "
United States
Robert
The price is ￥10,716
￥13,245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Santa Maria
Property grounds

Meeting Point- Tarrafal Center

Meeting Point- Tarrafal Center
2.0 star property
Tarrafal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This is a nice place, great location but they shiud do something with the shower (very very poor water)"
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is ￥3,576
￥6,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Meeting Point- Tarrafal Center
Beach nearby, beach massages, 6 beach bars

Syds Guesthouse I

Syds Guesthouse I
3.0 star property
Praia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79 reviews)
"nice to have the restaurant to work in the evening. close by a beach. nice area."
Canada
Stéphanie
The price is ￥7,682
￥9,814 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Syds Guesthouse I
Food court

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
3.0 star property
Praia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (97 reviews)
"Perfect location for exploring Praia and Santiago. Loved the style and vibe of the place. Clean rooms. Friendly staff. "
Norway
Pål
The price is ￥8,995
￥12,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
View from property

Hotel Vulcão

Hotel Vulcão
4.0 star property
Cidade Velha
7.6 out of 10, Good, (63 reviews)
"The pool and access to the sea were lovely but the cockroaches in our (hard) bed every night were not"
Canada
Peter James
The price is ￥10,637
￥13,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Hotel Vulcão
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Frequently asked questions

What is Santa Cruz like for travelers on a budget?
Santa Cruz offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly vacation choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Pedra Badejo Beach, Porto Madeira, and Mangue Beach.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Santa Cruz?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Santa Cruz, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually October and September with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 72°F. Average annual precipitation for Santa Cruz is 10 inches.
What is there to see and do in Santa Cruz?
You don't have to spend a lot to find places to visit in Santa Cruz. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then fill your itinerary with activities that cost very little. Hunt for bargains with some shopping at Pedra Badejo Municipal Mall and Market, or check out the area's cultural spots like Museu Etnográfico de Praia.
How can I get to Santa Cruz and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Santa Cruz can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) from the center in Santiago Island (RAI-Praia Intl.). However, if that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Maio Island (MMO), which is 22.7 mi (36.5 km) away. Santa Cruz may not have many public transit options so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.