Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
5.0 star property
Upscale beachfront hotel with 5 outdoor pools
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Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Breakfast included
- All-inclusive
- Gym
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Cabocan Lote E2, Santa Maria, Sal, Cape Verde, 32
- Santa Maria Town SquarePlace, Santa Maria Town Square5 min drive
- Santa Maria BeachPlace, Santa Maria Beach6 min drive
- Santa Maria PierPlace, Santa Maria Pier6 min drive
- Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.)Airport, Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.)22 min drive
Room options
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Double Room
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
16 reviews
(16 reviews)
- 29 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
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Double Room (Large)
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- 32 sq m
- Sleeps 3
- 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Double Room (Swim-up - Adults Only)
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- 30 sq m
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Family Room
- 40 sq m
- Sleeps 4
- 2 Large Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Double Room, Balcony, Sea View
- 29 sq m
- Sea view
- Sleeps 2
- 2 Large Twin Beds
About the area
Sal
Beachside getaway.You'll find Santa Maria Pier and Santa Maria Beach within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Nazarene Church and Santa Maria Town Square are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Nazarene Church - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
- Santa Maria Town Square - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
- Santa Maria Beach - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
- Santa Maria Pier - 6 min drive - 3.6 km
- Ponta Preta - 13 min drive - 3.6 km
Getting around
- Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
- Daiquiri - 4 min walk
- RIU Cabo Verde Restaurant Promenade - 6 min drive
- La Pappardella - 3 min walk
- Magellan Restaurant - 4 min drive
- Pool Bar - 18 min walk
About this property
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
Upscale beachfront hotel with 5 outdoor pools
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.
Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. At Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive you can cool off in one of the 5 outdoor swimming pools and indulge in a pampering afternoon at the full-service spa.
Free breakfast is served daily. There are 5 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/café. For a drink, you can stop by one of the onsite bars, including 2 swim-up bars and 5 bars/lounges. WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive hotel also offers a complimentary water park, a complimentary children's club, and a children's pool.
This 5-star Sal hotel is smoke free.
- 1001 guestrooms or units
- 3 levels
- 7 buildings
- 5 dining venues
- 2 bars by the pool
- 2 swim-up bars
- 5 bars or lounges
- Built in 2020
- Buffet breakfast (free)
- Kid's club (free)
- Beach lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the beach
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Dry cleaning
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Staff is multilingual
- Terrace
- Garden
- Gift shop
- Beauty salon
- No smoking on site
- Water dispenser
- Coffee shop
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive offers 1001 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars (stocked with some free items) and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa, Renova Spa. Services include massages. The spa is equipped with a steam room.
The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Travelife, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- 5 outdoor pools
- Children's pool
- Free children's club
- Free water park access
- Indoor pool
- Playground
- Waterslide
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Food and drink
- Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
- 2 poolside bars
- 2 swim-up bars
- 5 bars/lounges
- 5 restaurants
- A coffee shop/cafe
Things to do
- 5 outdoor pools
- Beach volleyball
- Bicycle rentals
- Bicycle storage
- Children's pool
- Concerts/live shows
- Evening entertainment
- Fitness classes
- Free children's club
- Free water park
- Full-service spa
- Gym
- Indoor pool
- Kayaking
- Playground
- Surfing/bodyboarding
- Water sports equipment
- Waterslide
- Windsurfing
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible gym
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
- Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Free minibar (limited items)
More
- Air conditioning
- Bulk dispensers for toiletries
- Ceiling fan
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
- LED lighting
- Phone
- Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- A tax is imposed by the city: CVE 276.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses a grey water recycling system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property uses a grey water recycling system. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU).
We should mention
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria
Riu Santa Maria Inclusive Sal
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive Sal
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive Hotel
Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive Hotel Sal