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 Estadio da Varzea and Market. [](https://expedia.ca/Praia-Terra-Branca.dx553248635976400103) - Sotavento Islands Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Sotavento Islands ![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 $218 CA $258 total Oct 4 - Oct 5 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 4-star 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! (252 reviews) "O" Reviewed on Sep 1, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F10%2F2025&endDate=05%2F10%2F2025&selected=1044276&PinnedHotelID=1044276&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655923) ![Barceló Praia Cape Verde](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103110000/103108700/103108637/7baf54be_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Barceló Praia Cape Verde Av. Rotary International, Praia, Praia Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay CA $219 CA $260 total Oct 9 - Oct 10 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, 24-hour room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Prainha Beach and Quebra Canela Beach ... 9/10 Wonderful! (77 reviews) "Convenient!" Reviewed on Sep 10, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F10%2F2025&endDate=10%2F10%2F2025&selected=103108637&PinnedHotelID=103108637&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, PO Box 129A, Praia CA $138 CA $166 total Oct 4 - Oct 5 includes taxes & fees Stay at this 3-star 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! (169 reviews) "Clean, quiet, extremely professional staff" Reviewed on Aug 31, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F10%2F2025&endDate=05%2F10%2F2025&selected=11914886&PinnedHotelID=11914886&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000655923) [See all 297 properties in Sotavento Islands](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=04%2F10%2F2025&endDate=05%2F10%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. ![Praiano Aparthotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6500000/6494900/6494812/b3b43b1b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Praiano Aparthotel Palamarejo Baixo, Praia Stay at this 3-star beach aparthotel in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Quebra Canela Beach and Prainha ... 8.2/10 Very Good! (43 reviews) "Clean rooms. The staff were friendly and helpful. The free parking is a few blocks away but on street free parking. I will definitely be returning here next time in Praia!" Reviewed on Sep 25, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Praia-Hotels-Praiano-Aparthotel.h6494812.Hotel-Information) ![Beautiful 3 bed apt in Praia. Home away from Home.](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72370000/72360600/72360582/10373373_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Beautiful 3 bed apt in Praia. Home away from Home. Praia Stay at this apartment in Praia. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and balconies. Popular attractions Museu Etnográfico de Praia and Market are located ... 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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) #### Mangue Beach Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Mangue Beach during your travels in Sao Domingos? 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