Mansa Marina Hotel
About Mansa Marina Hotel
Mansa Marina Hotel works well if you want to stay in Mindelo and keep the waterfront, ferry terminal, and city centre all within easy reach. It has a more practical, easygoing feel than a larger resort, which suits a stay where location matters just as much as comfort. It also makes sense if you want a base that keeps you close to the livelier side of São Vicente without feeling too far removed.
Rooms
Standard Double Room, Garden View
- Double Bed
- Seating Area
- Work Desk
- Garden View
Modern double room with warm natural textures and a relaxed contemporary feel
Deluxe Suite, Sea View
- King Bed
- Seating Area
- Private Balcony
- Sea View
Spacious suite with waterfront views and plenty of natural light
Superior Room, Sea View
- King Bed
- Seating Area
- Work Desk
- Sea View
Airy room with an open layout and views toward the sea
What this place offers
- Air Conditioning
- 24/7 Front Desk
- Bar
- Housekeeping
- Laundry Services
- Parking
Dining
Mansa Marina Hotel has two restaurants, Secret and Kriola, serving a mix of local Cape Verdean, international and American cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available, while the hotel also has a bar and room service. Secret - International cuisine is served for lunch and dinner, with high tea and cocktails also available. Kriola - American, Cape Verdean and international dishes are served in a relaxed, modern setting.
Spa & Wellness
Mansa Marina Hotel has an on-site spa designed for quiet downtime in Mindelo. The hotel describes the space as a tranquil retreat, with treatments and relaxing therapies available during a stay. Guests can also spend time in the surrounding garden or by the outdoor pool. Massage treatments are a key part of the wellness menu, including deep-tissue massage for guests looking to ease muscle tension. Other massage and spa treatments can be booked in advance, allowing guests to fit a session around their plans. The overall approach is simple and focused on relaxation rather than an extensive wellness programme. Beyond the spa, the outdoor swimming pool provides another place to slow down while overlooking the marina and surrounding scenery. The hotel’s waterfront location adds an easygoing backdrop to quieter days between exploring São Vicente. Spa treatments, pool time and outdoor spaces can all be worked into the stay at your own pace.
Location
Getting There
Mansa Marina Hotel is located in Mindelo on São Vicente, roughly 15 to 20 minutes by road from Cesária Évora Airport and within walking distance of the ferry terminal for Santo Antão.
