Strela Mountain Lodge

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

About this property

Elegant Accommodations: Strela Mountain Lodge in Tarrafal offers a lodge with a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Private check-in and check-out services, a paid shuttle, and luggage storage enhance guest convenience. Comfortable Amenities: Rooms feature mountain or sea views, air-conditioning, balconies, and tiled or parquet floors. Bathrobes, private bathrooms with walk-in showers, and hairdryers provide added comfort. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves African and European cuisines with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties, warm dishes, cheese, fruits, and juice. Activities and Location: Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and visit nearby attractions such as Cape Verde National Stadium (29 mi) and Nelson Mandela International Airport (32 mi). The scenic location offers mountain and sea views.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Buffet

Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 king bed
3 twin beds
or
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
1 full bed
1 king bed
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2 twin beds
and
1 king bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Ndeye
Senegal Senegal
“the view was spectacular. I particularly appreciate the kindness and diligence of the staff. Very wonderful people and friendly.”
Iwona
Germany Germany
“Friendly and supportive staff Fantastic view from the balcony (room 7) Very good breakfast and dinner (hot stone beef and homemade coco ice cream very recommendable) We got a breakfast at the day of leaving at 6.00 am.”
Andreia
Portugal Portugal
“The whole experience was great! Staff was constantly nice and helpful and food delicious and facilities 100% clean at all times, even during the night.”
Gabriella
Spain Spain
“The views were stunning and the room was spacious and comfortable. Our dinner was exceptional as well with very good recipes and ingredients.”
Stacy
United States United States
“The view from our balcony was amazing! We very much enjoyed the restaurant, and the breakfast had a ton of options and was very good. The staff offered to save the remainder of the wine we had with dinner so we could have it the next day and made...”
David
United States United States
“Unique position in Cabo Verde - close to great hikes.”
Thomas
Switzerland Switzerland
“Awesome view, clean room and bathroom, friendly staff, good breakfast and food and a lot of available tours.”
Nabil
Tunisia Tunisia
“location very close to Strela Malagueta national park staff was very friendly and accommodating”
Fleur
Netherlands Netherlands
“The staff was super friendly and the food was amazing (especially the hot stone tuna)!!”
Teresa
Gambia Gambia
“If you're a hiking enthusiast this is for you. We stayed four nights and did a different hike every day. There is a parks office with maps and information closeby. The menu is small but the food is great. The breakfast is very nice. The staff are...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    African • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Strela Mountain Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Strela Mountain Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.