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About the Hotel

Po Box 345 Espargos, Ilha Do Sal, Murdeira, Cape Verde

Near the beach

Very good

7.5

7.3

/10

3.3

4.1

Amenities

Murdeira Village offers saltwater swimming pools, which provide a refreshing escape while overlooking the ocean. Guests can enjoy meals and cocktails at the on-site Snack Bar and Lounge Bar. The 24/7 reception is available to assist with guests' needs at any time during their stay.

Rooms

All accommodation types at Murdeira Village consist of spacious suites averaging 50m2, featuring en-suite bathrooms and balconies. Each suite boasts a contemporary décor that promotes relaxation with elements like a living area and air conditioning. The rooms accommodate up to three guests, making them suitable for small families or groups.

Location

Situated in the fishing village of Murdeira, the hotel is opposite Murdeira Bay and 5 km from Amílcar Cabral International Airport. It is conveniently located just 10 km from Santa Maria, where additional cultural and recreational activities can be found. The surrounding area is known for breathtaking landscapes, offering various outdoor activities.

Water Sports

Murdeira Village caters to water sports enthusiasts, with opportunities for fishing, diving, and windsurfing easily accessible nearby. The hotel provides direct access to beautiful beaches that are well-suited for active water activities. Underwater fauna includes a variety of fish species, creating a vibrant dive experience.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, Murdeira, offers guests various half-board and full-board meal options, showcasing local gastronomy. This dining venue is designed for flavor exploration with Cape Verdean cuisine, offering dishes like fish broth and fresh lobsters. Guests can savor their meals while enjoying stunning views of the ocean.

Highlights

Location: 5 km from Amílcar Cabral International Airport

Rooms: 50m2 suites with balconies

Dining: restaurant Murdeira with local cuisine

Water Sports: fishing and diving activities nearby

Must-do experiences

Enjoy freshly caught lobster at Datcha Restaurant in Murdeira.
Visit the colorful Praia de Chaves for stunning sunsets and relaxation.
Explore the vibrant fish market in Espargos for local delicacies.
Take a guided tour of Sal Island's unique salt flats for breathtaking views.
Attend a traditional music night at the local bar, Café Cultural.

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Select your room type

Murdeira Village offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

540 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

room details

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Facilities

Murdeira Village offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.0/10Review score

General

Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

Murdeira Village offers a delightful array of dining experiences that cater to diverse palates. With influences from African to Mediterranean cuisine, guests can indulge in a variety of dishes in a romantic and traditional setting that enhances every meal.

Murdeira

International featuring African, American, Italian, Mediterranean, Portuguese, Seafood, Steakhouse, and Local flavors

Ambiance

Warm and inviting atmosphere with a blend of traditional and romantic elements, perfect for intimate dining or family gatherings.

Key Offerings

An extensive menu that includes vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can enjoy a full day of meals from breakfast through dinner, along with high tea and cocktail hour. Signature offerings include captivating local seafood dishes and succulent steaks.

Reservation

Not required.

Open daily from 07:30 to 22:30 for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Murdeira Village Location

Po Box 345 Espargos, Ilha Do Sal, Murdeira, Cape Verde

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Po Box 345 Espargos, Ilha Do Sal, Murdeira, Cape Verde

City landmarks

Landmark

Calheta Funda

2.1 mi

Landmark

Palmeira

2.8 mi

Landmark

Pedra do Lume

2.8 mi

Botanical Garden

Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra

4.2 mi

Explore Murdeira

Local Highlights

Calheta Funda

35 minutes' walk

A scenic beach known for its stunning views and clear waters, perfect for surfing and sunbathing.

Palmeira

10-minute drive

A picturesque fishing village offering delightful seafood dining and vibrant local culture by the harbor.

Pedra do Lume

10-minute drive

A natural salt crater providing unique landscapes and insights into local salt mining practices.

Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra

8-minute drive

A serene botanical garden featuring native flora and an environmentally focused zoo for wildlife enthusiasts.

Water Sports

10-minute drive

Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and windsurfing available at nearby beaches with rental services.

Yoga Classes

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Restaurante Maracaja

15-minute drive

Local cuisine in a casual setting with signature dishes like grilled fish and traditional soups.

Café do Porto

10-minute drive

A cozy café known for its coffee and pastries, offering a relaxed atmosphere and local delicacies.

Bamboo Bar

10-minute drive

Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music and dance performances, ideal for a fun night out.

Cultural Center

10-minute drive

Hosts regular events and artistic performances, showcasing local culture and talent for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Murdeira3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Amilcar Cabral (SID)15 min · 5.8 mi

Rabil (BVC)132 min · 54.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:30-23:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Murdeira Village provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Portuguese

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Murdeira Village from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 285 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

65%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Location

7.3/10

Staff

8.5/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Raymond from United Kingdom

Single

double or twin room

6 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 14, 2026

9.0/10

a peaceful escape!

helpful stafffree busswimming poolweak wi-fi signal

The staff was helpful and friendly. i found the free bus trips to santa maria twice daily very convenient. the on-site swimming pool helped cool me down after sunbathing. i also appreciated the beautiful bay suitable for snorkelling. I found it a rare treat on sal.

The wi-fi signal was unfortunately weak in the room. i struggled to connect consistently. This made planning activities a bit difficult.

Dining

9/10

the restaurant offers lovely sea views and a calm atmosphere. the menu provides variety, especially the fish dishes which were AMAZING!!! the waiters were efficient and courteous during all meals, they were prompt and kind.

Facilities

8/10

the resort includes a swimming pool that assists with cooling down after sun exposure. the bay is suitable for snorkelling when conditions are favorable. the hotel is situated just 10 minutes from the airport, ensuring quick transfers.

Service

10/10

the staff members are super friendly and professional. i was impressed by their dedication, from housekeeping to the front desk. every request was handled with care, highlighting really good service quality.

Location

9/10

the hotel is situated only 10 minutes from santa maria. twice-daily free trips in the resort's bus to santa maria provide easy access. this keeps guests well-connected to the island's primary tourist activities.

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Reese from United States

Couple

Double or Twin Room

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 13, 2026

9.0/10

quiet getaway with superb service

fresh towelsconvenient dininglovely pools

i found the staff very accommodating. they cleaned the hotel every day, providing fresh towels as needed. the location is close to the ocean. pools and dining are convenient.

Location

9/10

the hotel is located outside the central bustle. a free shuttle to the center is very useful. its location within a natural reserve offers a peaceful experience. i loved the calm and privacy.

Service

10/10

the staff was friendly and helpful. they were really good expectations. i found them very accommodating to all requests. everyone was professional and caring.

Rooms

8/10

the rooms are quiet and comfortable. i had a studio and it was spacious. i appreciate they accommodate me in my needs. they gave me a comfortable and quiet room.

Dining

9/10

the breakfast buffet had a lot of choices. dinner offered several dishes. the evening menus have good variety. the waiters provided efficient service throughout the day.

Facilities

9/10

the resort has a pool that helps you cool down. the bay is suitable for snorkeling. i appreciate that they have a van to transfer to santa maria. you can rent an electric bike at reception.

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John from United Kingdom

Single

double or twin room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

6/10

relaxing atmospherecold waterbarely working wifi

the restaurant provided beautiful sea views and a relaxing atmosphere it was quite enjoyable

on arrival there was no water in the room at all the next morning it was fixed however i then only had cold water for my entire stay this problem could not be fixed also the wifi in the room barely worked

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Questions of the users

About Murdeira Village

Is there an option for late checkout at Murdeira Village, and is it provided at no charge?

10 April 2024

Late checkout is subject to availability on the actual departure day. Additional fees might apply depending on the situation.

Can I arrange an airport transfer to Murdeira Village from Sal airport?

15 November 2024

An airport transfer can be arranged for an additional fee of 13 Euros for up to 3 people.

What season is ideal for a beach holiday in Cape Verde?

12 January 2025

The high season runs from October to April, but the period from May to September offers calm and pleasant weather, perfect for relaxation by the beach.

Are there shops or a mini market available on the property?

20 February 2024

A small mini market is available on-site, where you can find essential items, including SIM cards.

Is it possible to check in at 1 AM, and can dinner be exchanged for lunch during my stay?

8 March 2024

Check-in at 1 AM is allowed as the reception operates 24/7. If half board is chosen, dinner can be switched to lunch with prior notice at reception.

What type of meal plan is offered at Murdeira Village, and how does it work?

5 May 2024

Meals are served on a set menu basis for both half board and full board, including a starter, main course, and dessert without buffet options.

Can twin beds in a room be separated, and what is the beach quality like?

18 June 2024

The twin beds can be separated upon request. The beach features soft sand, although some areas may have rocks.

How can I pay for my stay? Are credit cards accepted?

3 July 2024

Payments can be made using Visa or MasterCard, as well as in Euros. USD is not accepted.

What activities can I enjoy while visiting Murdeira Village, specifically regarding snorkeling and water sports?

15 August 2024

Snorkeling equipment rental starts at 5 Euros per day, and various water sport activities are available, including fishing tours and jet ski rentals at respective rates.

Are there any nearby attractions worth visiting while staying at Murdeira Village?

22 September 2024

Nearby attractions include the Pedra Lume salt evaporation ponds, Santa Maria village, and Buracona's spectacular natural pool, perfect for exploration.