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About the Hotel

Avenida 24 De Julho 1417, Maputo, Mozambique
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Close to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
Nice
6.3
10.0
/10
3.4
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

Hotel Santa Cruz offers twin/double rooms and double rooms. Each room includes air conditioning, a wardrobe, and a private bathroom with a bath. Rooms feature tiled floors and flat-screen TVs. Twin/double rooms have 2 beds, while double rooms have 1 bed.

Dining Options

Onsite restaurants are available for meals. Specific cuisine types and signature dishes are not detailed in the provided information.

Leisure & Entertainment

No specific leisure, entertainment, spa, or wellness facilities are mentioned in the provided information.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is located in Maputo, 2 km from the city center and 15 km from Maputo International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Xefina Pequena (0.5 km), Vila Algarve (0.5 km), The Iron House (1 km), Museum of Geology (1 km), Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano (1 km), National Money Museum Maputo (1.5 km), Fortress of Maputo (1.5 km), Museum of Natural History (1.5 km), and Maputo Shopping Centre (1.5 km).

Services

No specific hotel services such as concierge, room service, business facilities, family services, transport, valet, or personalized services are mentioned in the provided information.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Tunduru Botanical Gardens for serenity.
  • Try the famous Piri Piri chicken at the iconic Restaurant Estoril.
  • Visit the vibrant Mercado Central for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Explore the Museu de História Natural for unique exhibits and artifacts.
  • Relax at Praia da Costa do Sol and savor local seafood dishes.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

Avenida 24 De Julho 1417, Maputo, Mozambique
Map view
Avenida 24 De Julho 1417, Maputo, Mozambique
Nearby
Fisheries Museum
2000 ft
Island
Xefina Pequena
2000 ft
Restaurants
MozTacho
1100 ft
Av. 24 de Julho 1245
Pizza House 3
2300 ft
Av. 24 de Julho 922
Vanilla
3300 ft
Av. 24 de Julho No. 652
Explore Maputo
Explore Maputo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Tunduru Botanical Gardens features lush greenery and a variety of plant species, perfect for a peaceful stroll or a family picnic.
Museum of Natural History
Museum of Natural History
16 minutes' walk
The Museum of Natural History showcases fascinating exhibits, including dinosaur fossils and local flora and fauna. Guided tours available.
National Art Museum
National Art Museum
12 minutes' walk
The National Art Museum hosts a collection of contemporary African art, providing a deep dive into the region's culture and creativity.
Independence Square
Independence Square
11 minutes' walk
Independence Square is a historical site featuring striking monuments and gardens, ideal for photos and reflecting on Maputo's history.
Beach Time at Praia do Mira Mar
10 minutes' drive
Praia do Mira Mar offers sunbathing and swimming opportunities. Beach loungers and local vendors enhance the experience.
Biking around Maputo
11 minutes' walk to bike rental
Biking is a fantastic way to explore Maputo. Rentals are available nearby, making it easy to see attractions at your pace.
Yoga at Jardim Dona Berta
10 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions in Jardim Dona Berta provide relaxation amidst nature. Local instructors offer classes suitable for all levels.
Visit to Xefina Pequena
8 minutes' walk
Xefina Pequena offers thrilling water sports like snorkeling and jet-skiing. Rentals available for adventurous guests.
MozTacho
MozTacho
4 minutes' walk
MozTacho serves traditional Mozambican dishes in a warm, casual atmosphere. Don't miss their spicy peri-peri chicken.
Pizza House 3
Pizza House 3
9 minutes' walk
Pizza House 3 offers a lively atmosphere with a variety of pizza options. Perfect for families with vegetarian choices available.
Vanilla
Vanilla
12 minutes' walk
Vanilla features a fine dining experience with local seafood and international dishes, complemented by a cozy gourmet setting.
Vila Algarve
Vila Algarve
10 minutes' walk
Vila Algarve presents Mediterranean cuisine in a charming environment, known for their fresh seafood and lovely outdoor seating.
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
11 minutes' walk
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano hosts cultural events, including exhibitions and concerts, fostering a vibrant local scene.
Jazz & Blues Nights at N'Gola
5 minutes' drive
N'Gola features live jazz and blues performances, enhancing your night out with a lively atmosphere and local talent.
Maputo Shopping Centre
Maputo Shopping Centre
17 minutes' walk
Maputo Shopping Centre offers shops, cafes, and entertainment options, ideal for family-friendly outings and evening strolls.
Live Shows at Teatro Avenida
15 minutes' walk
Teatro Avenida hosts a variety of performances ranging from theater to musicals. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Maputo5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Maputo International Airport (MPM)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Train
Maputo Railway Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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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

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