Santiago
Travel Guide
Visit Santiago
Where to stay in Santiago
Terra Branca
While Terra Branca might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Market and Estadio da Varzea.
Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel
Very nice hotel. A few shortcomings: Much of The equipment in the gym is non-functional and the elliptical is broken and dangerous; We had a roach in our room; they do not regularly provide water —you have to ask for it; the bead only have sheets (no blankets) but there are comforters in the ...
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Barceló Praia Cape Verde
A last minute break and it could not have been spent in a better place! The hotel and staff were excellent, as were the food and amenities.
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Hotel Vip Praia
My stay in Praia was nothing short of exceptional. From the moment I arrived, the staff made me feel genuinely welcomed—professional, attentive, and always ready to help with a smile. The hotel itself was spotless and well-maintained. My room was spacious, comfortable, and offered beautiful views ...
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Apartment with swimming pool and magnificent view of Tarrafal Bay
L’appartement de Djone est très agréable, très propre, très bien équipé. La terrasse avec piscine et vue sur la mer est super agréable. L’appartement est très bien situé, on peut tout faire à pied : plage, village, restaurants. Nous avons passé un super moment sur place, je recommande fortement ...
Reviewed on May 21, 2025
Apartamentos Santiago - Tarrafal
Wifi très compliquée Eau chaude une douche sur deux Pas de rideaux pour celui ou celle qui dort dans le salon , ni Climatisation
Reviewed on Apr 15, 2025
Charming 3-bedroom apartment with AC in Praia
Very close to grocery stores, shopping center and catching a cab is pretty easy. Looks like the photos and has an elevator which is nice.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Popular places to visit
Quebra Canela Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Quebra Canela Beach during your travels in Praia? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Market
You can do some window-shopping at Market during your trip to Praia. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Royal Fortress of São Filipe
Find out about the history of Cidade Velha when you take a trip to Royal Fortress of São Filipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Tarrafal Camp
You can study the exhibits at Tarrafal Camp, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Tarrafal. Stroll along the beaches or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
Dona María Pia Lighthouse
Dona María Pia Lighthouse is just one of the places to see in Praia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Estadio da Varzea
Catch an event at Estadio da Varzea during your trip to Praia. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Things to do
Praia & Cidade Velha: Guided City Tour
Walking Tour: Street arts, Markets, History and Architecture
Shore Excursion: 3-Hour Guided Historic Tour of Praia & Cidade Velha
From Port of Praia: Island Tour for Cruise Ship passengers
