Melia Tortuga Beach - Santa Maria

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Melia Tortuga Beach - Santa Maria
Urbanizacao Da Cabocan, Zdti De Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Cape Verde·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good · 166 reviews
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Free WiFi8.5
Location8.3
Cleanliness8.0
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Breakfast7.9
Value for money7.4
Who stays here
Families58%
Couples27%
Groups12%
Solo3%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good · 166 reviews
7.8Very good
Highest Rated
Staff8.7
Free WiFi8.5
Location8.3
Cleanliness8.0
Lowest Rated
Facilities7.9
Breakfast7.9
Value for money7.4
Who stays here
Families58%
Couples27%
Groups12%
Solo3%

4-star all-inclusive beach resort on Cape Verde's Sal Island with exclusive two-story villas

Accommodations

Melia Tortuga Beach Resort & Spa offers exclusive two-story villas with private gardens and plunge pools. The two-bedroom apartment and suite options include a living area, kitchen, and two bathrooms, all cleaned daily. Each villa provides a private balcony or terrace, a free safe, and a fridge restocked with bottled water.

Wellness & Recreation

The YHI SPA at Melia Tortuga Beach Resort delivers a full circuit of treatments, including body scrubs, wraps, facials, and a hammam and sauna. Guests access 4 outdoor swimming pools, one of which is a dedicated kids' pool. The property includes a fitness center, a sun terrace, and a beachfront with sun loungers and umbrellas.

Dining & Entertainment

Meliá Tortuga Beach - All Inclusive operates 4 distinct restaurants serving Italian, Mediterranean, seafood, local, and barbecue cuisines. Evening entertainment features live music and performances from the hotel staff, plus a late bar with shisha. The hotel also organizes aerobics, water polo, and other day activities for all ages.

Family & Children

Families staying at Melia Tortuga Cape Verde find a dedicated kids' club and a children's playground with outdoor equipment. The hotel provides an indoor play area, supervised entertainment staff, and four pool options that include shallow kids' pools. Daily activities like aqua aerobics and evening live music keep children engaged throughout the stay.

Location & Business

Melia Tortuga Beach is set on a beachfront on the Island of Sal, a 20-minute drive from Amílcar Cabral International Airport. The property offers significant event hosting capabilities with professional organizational support for business travelers. Santa Maria's Funana Casa da Cultura is 2 km away, and Praia da Ponta Preta sits just 400 meters from the resort.

  • Location: Beachfront on the Island of Sal, 20 min from Amílcar Cabral International Airport
  • Accommodation: Exclusive two-story villas with private gardens and plunge pools
  • Dining: Cuisine from 4 on-site restaurants, including Italian, Mediterranean, seafood, and barbecue
  • Wellness: YHI SPA with hammam, sauna, body wraps, facials, and fitness center
  • Children: Kids' club, children's playground, and indoor play area
  • Ideal for: Families, couples, and wellness travelers
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
from 08:00-12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CVE 15.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Building
Number of rooms:31
Former name
Hotel Melia Tortuga
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Rooms and availability

King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
Two-Bedroom King Suite
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
Family Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Babysitting
Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Air conditioning
All inclusive
Facilities for kids

Children's play area

Children's pool

Kids club

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • All inclusive
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Melia Tortuga Beach

💵 Lowest room price 150 £
📏 Distance to centre 300 m
✈️ Distance to airport 17.5 km
🧳 Nearest airport Amilcar Cabral, SID

Location

Urbanizacao Da Cabocan, Zdti De Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Cape Verde
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Urbanizacao Da Cabocan, Zdti De Ponta Preta, Santa Maria, Cape Verde
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  • Restaurants
Restaurant
O.Grille
200 m

Reviews of Melia Tortuga Beach

7.8 /10
Very good
166 reviews
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FAQ about Melia Tortuga Beach

Which landmarks should we visit during our stay at the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel?
You can visit Funana Casa da Cultura, placed 3.3 km from the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel or Aparthotel Ponta Preta, which is 3.2 km away.
Which airport is the closest to Melia Tortuga Beach?
The closest airport to Melia Tortuga Beach is Amilcar Cabral airport (20 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Does Melia Tortuga Beach hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, Melia Tortuga Beach hotel offers parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel?
Unfortunately, the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated bar O.Grille, offering a midrange price point.
Can I have breakfast at the resort?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the resort.
What time is check-in and check-out at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel?
The price for a room in the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel starts at $217.
What payment methods are available in the Melia Tortuga Beach hotel?
At the Melia Tortuga Beach hotel, you can pay using Mastercard, Visa, and American Express.
What are the room types offered by the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel?
Queen Suite, Two-Bedroom Suite, and Family Queen Suite are among the room types available at the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the resort?
Each room at the resort offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature separate bathrooms along with a sauna.
What are the spa options at the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel?
At a wellness centre featured at the comfortable Melia Tortuga Beach hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as body wraps, body scrub, and pedicure. Additionally, a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath, and a treatment room are offered on-site.
Is there a swimming pool in the Melia Tortuga Beach hotel?
Yes, the Melia Tortuga Beach hotel features an outdoor pool.
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