1417 Avenida 24 De Julho,
Maputo,
Mozambique,
Maputo City
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Close to the Cathedral
Perfect
6.4
10.0
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3.4
/5
Loved by guests
Convenient location
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Good Wi-Fi
Cheap restaurant
"The location is very convenient, in the middle of everything - Baixa, downtown, money exchange, etc."
Laurene from Brazil
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"The view from the higher floors are really nice."
Yaniv from Australia
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"The rooms cleanliness was remarkable, leaving an impression of meticulous care and attention to detail."
Nelly from South Africa
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Amenities
Hotel Santa Cruz provides a rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views of the coastline. Guests can enjoy access to a fitness center equipped with the latest workout machines. The hotel also offers an exclusive beach area reserved for guests.
Rooms
Rooms at Hotel Santa Cruz come equipped with flat-screen TVs and minibars for convenience. Each guest room includes a private balcony, allowing visitors to soak in the ocean views at sunrise and sunset. Select rooms are designed with extra space for families traveling together.
Location
The hotel is situated along the scenic coastline in Maputo, a short distance from local attractions. Nearby sites include the Maputo Fortress and the bustling Central Market. Easy access to transportation makes exploring the city convenient.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel Santa Cruz include an on-site restaurant specializing in traditional Mozambican cuisine. The hotel also offers a bar that serves a wide range of local and international beverages. Room service is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.
Wellness
The hotel includes a wellness center that provides massage therapies and beauty treatments. Each spa experience focuses on relaxation and rejuvenation, helping guests unwind after a day of sightseeing. Guests can also participate in yoga sessions held on the beach.
Highlights
Location: Scenic coastline in Maputo
Amenities: Rooftop swimming pool with panoramic views
Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in traditional Mozambican cuisine
Wellness: Wellness center with massage therapies
“Hotel Santa Cruz's central location in Baixa is a definite advantage, placing guests within easy reach of downtown attractions and essential services. The staff's helpfulness stands out, though some aspects, like the breakfast, have room for improvement. For travellers prioritizing convenience and a friendly atmosphere, this hotel presents a reasonable option in Maputo.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Room features
Air conditioning
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
1417 Avenida 24 De Julho,
Maputo,
Mozambique,
Maputo City
Map view
1417 Avenida 24 De Julho,
Maputo,
Mozambique,
Maputo City
City landmarks
Garden
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
880 m
Landmark
Museum of Natural History
1.3
km
Museum
National Art Museum
990 m
Square
Independence Square
890 m
Landmark
The Iron House
970 m
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
650 m
Landmark
National Money Museum Maputo
1.4
km
Landmark
Vila Algarve
780 m
Museum
Museum of Geology
1.3
km
Shopping Area
Maputo Shopping Centre
1.4
km
Museum
Fortress of Maputo
1.5
km
Landmark
Fortaleza of Maputo
1.5
km
Gallery
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
860 m
Landmark
Workers Square
1.9
km
Landmark
Praca 25 de Junho
1.4
km
Garden
Jardim Dona Berta
830 m
Mall
Polana shopping centre
1.6
km
Museum
Museum of the Revolution
1.5
km
Landmark
Louis Tregardt Trek Memorial Garden
1.6
km
Landmark
Teachers Garden
1.1
km
Landmark
Mesquita da Baixa
1.6
km
Island
Vamizi Island
1.4
km
Landmark
Samora Machel Statue
1.1
km
Park
Parque dos Continuadores FEIMA
2.0
km
Market
Central Market
1.5
km
Landmark
Casa de Ferro
1.1
km
Church
Saint Anthony Catholic Church
2.4
km
Landmark
Tilandia Art Gallery
2.1
km
Nearby
Fisheries Museum
600 m
Island
Xefina Pequena
600 m
Restaurants
MozTacho
320 m
Av. 24 de Julho 1245
Pizza House 3
690 m
Av. 24 de Julho 922
Vanilla
980 m
Av. 24 de Julho No. 652
Explore Maputo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
11 minutes walking
Tunduru Botanical Gardens features diverse flora, tranquil paths, and is perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics.
Museum of Natural History
16 minutes walking
Home to fascinating exhibits, this museum highlights Mozambique's biodiversity and features unique paleontological displays.
Independence Square
11 minutes walking
A central landmark featuring vibrant gardens and historical monuments, ideal for relaxing or people-watching.
Fisheries Museum
8 minutes walking
This museum showcases the local fishing industry through engaging exhibits and live demonstrations.
Beach Day at Praia do Mira Mar
10 minutes drive
Relax on the sandy shores of Praia do Mira Mar, known for its beautiful sunsets and calm waters-perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Xefina Pequena Island
8 minutes walking
A thrilling escape for adventure seekers, offering opportunities for snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring nature.
Local Markets
12 minutes walking
Immerse in vibrant local culture and shop for crafts, produce, and souvenirs at nearby markets happening throughout the week.
MozTacho
4 minutes walking
A casual spot specializing in Mozambican dishes, MozTacho offers flavorful seafood and vegetarian options in a lively atmosphere.
Vanilla
12 minutes walking
With a cozy ambiance, Vanilla serves international cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients and a variety of wines.
Pizza House 3
9 minutes walking
Family-friendly pizza joint offering a relaxed vibe, extensive toppings, and delicious desserts. Perfect for a casual dinner.
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
11 minutes walking
A vibrant cultural hub featuring art exhibitions, film screenings, and live performances, suitable for all ages.
Live Music at Vila Algarve
10 minutes walking
Enjoy evenings filled with live music, featuring local artists in a relaxed outdoor setting perfect for socializing.
Getting around town
City Centre
Maputo5 min
·
400 m
Airports
Maputo International Airport (MPM)17 min
·
11.2
km
Train
Maputo Railway Station24 min
·
2.0
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
84
FAQs
About Hotel Santa Cruz
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Santa Cruz?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Santa Cruz?
Private parking is available on-site for free, but a reservation is needed.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Santa Cruz?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are available near Hotel Santa Cruz?
Nearby restaurants include MozTacho and Kalu's Esplanada, both within 0.5 km.
What services does Hotel Santa Cruz offer?
The hotel provides a 24-hour reception, laundry service, and room service.
Which popular attractions are close to Hotel Santa Cruz?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Natural History (1 km) and Centro Cultural Franco Moçambicano (2 km).
How far is Hotel Santa Cruz from Maputo International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Maputo International Airport.
Does Hotel Santa Cruz offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.