Title: Visit São Tomé: Best of São Tomé Tourism | Expedia Travel Guide - Expedia.ca [Hotels in São Tomé](https://expedia.ca/Sao-Tome-Hotels.d553248635975177343.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in São Tomé](https://expedia.ca/Sao-Tome-Vacation-Rentals.d553248635975177343.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[São Tomé Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Sao-Tome.d553248635975177343.Car-Rental-Guide)[São Tomé Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Sao-Tome.d553248635975177343.Destination-Travel-Guides) # São Tomé ## Travel Guide ![Street scenes in the old colonial district of São Tomé, São Tomé and Principe (STP), Central Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975177343/86879e51-2ef2-4341-aa95-f45ff5f40bbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Street scenes in the old colonial district of São Tomé, São Tomé and Principe (STP), Central Africa](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975177343/86879e51-2ef2-4341-aa95-f45ff5f40bbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![A pretty sunset in São Tomé.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976006815/07aca925-8318-4676-9191-b2ca4e7702d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit São Tomé Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in São Tomé ![A pretty sunset in São Tomé.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976006815/07aca925-8318-4676-9191-b2ca4e7702d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Vila Maria When in Vila Maria, you can plan a visit to Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho and Palácio dos Congressos, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sao-Tome-Island-Vila-Maria.dx553248635976400254) - São Tomé Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in São Tomé ![Pestana São Tomé](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2160000/2150500/2150447/ea6ea619_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Pestana São Tomé Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho São Tomé CA $295 CA $346 total Feb 8 - Feb 9 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this luxury hotel in São Tomé. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho and Cloçon ... 8/10 Very Good! (78 reviews) Wonderful stay, great staff, easy, relaxing delightful. Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F02%2F2026&endDate=09%2F02%2F2026&selected=2150447&PinnedHotelID=2150447&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975177343) ![Hotel Central](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37700000/37697100/37697027/5e2988d9_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Central Rua de Angola São Tomé São Tomé CA $78 CA $89 total Feb 14 - Feb 15 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in São Tomé. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Cloçon Téla ... 8/10 Very Good! (24 reviews) On my last night, I was locked out and couldn't open the outside door to enter the hotel. I tried to contact the hotel using the phone number provided on Expedia, but it wasn't updated. As a result, I had to stay at a friend's house for the night. Reviewed on Nov 7, 2024 [](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=37697027&PinnedHotelID=37697027&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635975177343) ![Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6770000/6762300/6762264/d1688203_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Omali São Tomé – Principe Collection Praia Lagarto São Tomé CA $267 CA $317 total Feb 13 - Feb 14 includes taxes & fees Book a stay at this beach resort in São Tomé. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions São Sebastião Museum and Cloçon Téla Chocolate ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (62 reviews) Staff was very friendly. Food was excellent. Room was clean and well kept. 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Popular attractions Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho and Cloçon ... \*\*I DO NOT RECOMMEND\*\* I booked an apartment through Expedia, but when I arrived, there was no one available to give me the keys. I wasn’t provided with any contact details for checking in with the host. I emailed the host to inquire about how to access the flat, but the only response I received ... Reviewed on Nov 7, 2024 [](https://expedia.ca/Sao-Tome-Island-Hotels-Yupop-Apartamento.h98504010.Hotel-Information) ![Inviting 10 Bed Apartment in Sao Tome](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95320000/95318700/95318611/4c03905e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Inviting 10 Bed Apartment in Sao Tome Avenida Marginal 12 de Julho São Tomé São Tomé Stay at this apartment in São Tomé. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho and São Sebastião Museum ... [](https://expedia.ca/Sao-Tome-Island-Hotels-Inviting-10-Bed-Apartment-In-Sao-Tome.h95318611.Hotel-Information) ![Alojamento Santos Silva ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120460000/120451900/120451805/02be10f5_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Alojamento Santos Silva Bobô Forro (Rio Vouga) São Tomé Água Grande Stay at this vacation home in São Tomé. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Cloçon Téla Chocolate Factory and Estadio Nacional ... [](https://expedia.ca/Sao-Tome-Hotels-Alojamento-Santos-Silva.h120451805.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in São Tomé](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=553248635975177343&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Wander the rainforest or discover the area's coral reefs. [](https://expedia.ca/Fort-De-Sao-Sebastiao-Agua-Grande.d6118166.Vacation-Attraction) #### Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho Catch an event at Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho during your trip to São Tomé. Wander the rainforest or discover the area's coral reefs. [](https://expedia.ca/Estadio-Nacional-12-De-Julho-Agua-Grande.d6118168.Vacation-Attraction) #### Cathedral of São Tomé Cathedral of São Tomé is just one of the places to see in São Tomé, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the rainforest or discover the area's coral reefs. 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