Title: Visit Sotavento Islands: Best of Sotavento Islands Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in Sotavento Islands](https://expedia.ca/Sotavento-Islands-Hotels.d3000655923.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Sotavento Islands](https://expedia.ca/Sotavento-Islands-Vacation-Rentals.d3000655923.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Sotavento Islands](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Sotavento-Islands.d3000655923.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Sotavento Islands Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Sotavento-Islands.d3000655923.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sotavento Islands Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Sotavento-Islands.d3000655923.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Sotavento Islands ## Travel Guide ![Sotavento Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/535e8e072606d61d2807c2e6d6bfb883.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sotavento Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/903f497cfda925311336f2a83f0ad244.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Sotavento Islands](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/5be2605362ae8d77e8c8e9e879029579.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Photo by Tiago Cruz](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d80f8237b2a265a4710c74e615517de7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Tiago Cruz](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d80f8237b2a265a4710c74e615517de7.jpg) ![Photo by Tiago Cruz](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/22d5103c573a4bebefa70ff66c119725.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Tiago Cruz](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/22d5103c573a4bebefa70ff66c119725.jpg) ## Visit Sotavento Islands Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in Sotavento Islands ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/f70f12af6310cb5e5ce9b473c1d58624.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Praia-Terra-Branca.dx553248635976400103) - Sotavento Islands Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Sotavento Islands ![Barceló Praia Cape Verde](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103110000/103108700/103108637/w3837h2555x3y4-ada0a666_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Barceló Praia Cape Verde Av. Rotary International Praia Praia CA $247 CA $292 total Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Prainha Beach and Quebra Canela Beach ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (90 reviews) Everything about the hotel was excellent great amenities wonderful staff and very clean. I would highly recommend it to everyone I know Reviewed on Dec 5, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F01%2F2026&endDate=06%2F01%2F2026&selected=103108637&PinnedHotelID=103108637&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655923) ![Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1050000/1044300/1044276/w1021h683x3y0-05de87a1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel Prainha, Cidade Da Praia Praia Santiago CA $253 CA $299 total Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and in-room massages. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (257 reviews) Great property and friendly staff. Reviewed on Oct 6, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=05%2F01%2F2026&endDate=06%2F01%2F2026&selected=1044276&PinnedHotelID=1044276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655923) ![Hotel Pérola](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11920000/11914900/11914886/b44aa7f3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Pérola Chã de Areia Praia Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Praia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Diogo Gomes Statue and Estadio da ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (176 reviews) Clean, quiet, extremely professional staff Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F01%2F2026&endDate=08%2F01%2F2026&selected=11914886&PinnedHotelID=11914886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655923) [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=07%2F01%2F2026&endDate=08%2F01%2F2026&selected=11914886&PinnedHotelID=11914886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655923) [See all 266 properties in Sotavento Islands](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=25%2F12%2F2025&endDate=26%2F12%2F2025®ionId=3000655923) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![Dolce Waves – Luxury apartment with sea view, jacuzzi & modern design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120260000/120258000/120257967/b422e300_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Dolce Waves – Luxury apartment with sea view, jacuzzi & modern design Praia Praia Stay at this apartment in Praia. Enjoy laundry facilities, air conditioning, and a hot tub. Popular attractions Quebra Canela Beach and Prainha Beach are located ... [](https://expedia.ca/Praia-Hotels-Dolce-Waves-Luxury-Apartment-With-Sea-View.h120257967.Hotel-Information) ![Apartamentos Santiago - Tarrafal](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92980000/92973900/92973833/e0ba019c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartamentos Santiago - Tarrafal Ao lado do Liceu do Tarrafal Tarrafal Tarrafal Stay at this apartment in Tarrafal. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions lighthouse and Tarrafal Beach are located nearby. 6/10 (4 reviews) passable pour une nuit Max 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 [](https://expedia.ca/Tarrafal-Hotels-Apartamentos-Santiago-Tarrafal.h92973833.Hotel-Information) ![Villa Maris Ecolodge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31180000/31172400/31172396/743be868_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villa Maris Ecolodge Hill, Maio Island Maio Book a stay at this beach apartment in Maio. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Rotcha Beach and Nossa Senhora da Luz ... On arrivant le local etait fermé, on est arrive avec 3 enfants et il y avait personne .. l’hotel etait fermée .. on a du appeller un taxi et aller chercher un endroit pour dormir ! horrible !!!! 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While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Fort-Real-De-Sao-Filipe-Cidade-Velha.d6101590.Vacation-Attraction) #### Prainha Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Prainha Beach during your travels in Praia? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Prainha-Beach-Praia.d553248621555560198.Vacation-Attraction) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Quebra-Canela-Praia.d553248635939575967.Vacation-Attraction) #### Market You can do some window-shopping at Market during your trip to Praia. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.ca/Market-Praia.d553248621532404087.Vacation-Attraction) #### Pedra Badejo Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Pedra Badejo Beach during your travels in Santa Cruz? 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