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Blue Marlin Hotel

Mindelo , Alto Sao Nicolau Alto Fortim (Show on Map)

8.3

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsThe Blue Marlin Hotel is highly recommended for its prime location, which is central and within walking distance of nearby restaurants, the marina and the beach. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the bay and the sea from the hotel, which features basic yet modern rooms with quality bedding, blackout curtains and western-standard furniture. The hotel staff is described as friendly, helpful, professional and always available to assist. The hotel has excellent cleanliness with guests praising its impeccable cleanliness and "très accueillant" ambiance. Breakfasts have received mixed reviews with some guests finding it crowded and basic while others enjoyed a nice breakfast with good taste and options. The pool has also received mixed reviews with some praising it for being good to swim in and well sheltered from the wind, while others found it small and lacking in sun exposure. Overall, the Blue Marlin Hotel provides a clean and welcoming environment for a pleasant stay in Mindelo.
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Room Types

Double or Twin Room with Sea View This air-conditioned twin/double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Family Room This air-conditioned family room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Deluxe Apartment The pool with a view is the standout feature of this apartment. This spacious apartment comes with 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 3 bathrooms with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned apartment features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a minibar, a seating area as well as sea views. The unit has 4 beds.

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Guest Reviews

8.3

Very Good

Location

The Blue Marlin Hotel has a great location that is central and within walking distance of nearby restaurants, the marina of Mindelo and the beach. Guests enjoy stunning views of the bay and the sea from the hotel, which is perched on a hill above the ferry port. The hotel also offers easy access to tours, rental cars and taxis. Despite its exposed location, guests find the hotel's small pool and friendly staff to be a great value and highly recommend staying there. Overall, the Blue Marlin Hotel's prime location makes it the perfect spot to explore the city and enjoy the beautiful views.

Breakfast

The breakfasts at Blue Marlin Hotel have received mixed reviews from guests. While some found it to be crowded and basic, others enjoyed a nice breakfast with good taste and options. The breakfast buffet was described as extensive in some reviews with some guests praising the healthy and delicious options. However, some guests also reported running out of items and a lack of fresh products, while others disliked the breakfast and had to search for alternatives outside the hotel. Despite this, several guests still described the breakfast as excellent or good, making it worth a try during your stay.

Rooms

The Blue Marlin Hotel offers comfortable and basic yet modern rooms with some guests receiving a free upgrade to a spacious apartment with a balcony on the 4th floor. The rooms are quiet, clean and well-equipped with quality bedding, blackout curtains and western-standard furnishings. The rooftop room is immense and boasts stunning views. Despite some guests feeling that the standard of the furniture and rooms did not match the 4-star rating, others found the rooms to be well-decorated and comfortable. The overall consensus is that the rooms at the Blue Marlin Hotel provide a comfortable and clean base for a pleasant stay.

Cleanliness

The Blue Marlin Hotel has been praised by guests for its impeccable cleanliness. Reviews mention the hotel as being "super clean" with "nothing negative" to report. Guests have used various languages to express their approval of the hotel's cleanliness, as they comment on "la propreté de l'hôtel" and "Zeer net en schoon hotel". The hotel's welcoming ambiance is also highlighted with guests describing the hotel as being "très accueillant". The hotel boasts excellent facilities, including spacious rooms, quality bedding and cleanliness being commended in phrases such as "Limpeza perfeita" and "Schoon". Overall, the Blue Marlin Hotel is a great choice for those seeking a clean and welcoming environment for their stay.

Staff

The staff at the Blue Marlin Hotel received numerous compliments from guests in their reviews. Many guests emphasized the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff with several guests singling out individuals such as Josina for going above and beyond to make their stay enjoyable. Guests described the staff as professional, kind, attentive, discreet and always available to assist. The reception staff was particularly noted for their customer service skills. While some guests noted the language barrier with English-speaking staff, this did not detract from the overall positive impression of the staff. Many guests specifically commented on the great view from their room and the excellent service provided by the hotel staff. Overall, guests appreciated the efforts of the staff and felt well taken care of during their stay at the Blue Marlin Hotel.

Pool

The swimming pool at Blue Marlin Hotel has received mixed reviews from guests. Some have praised it, saying it is good to swim in and well sheltered from the wind. However, others found it to be small and lacking in sun exposure. One guest was disappointed that they couldn't use the large pool on the rooftop which was reserved for certain guests, while another commented that one of the pools belonged to a specific room. Despite these issues, one guest loved the private pool on the top floor terrace of their apartment. However, for some guests, accessing the pool was an inconvenience as it was located near the restaurant and they had to pass by people having breakfast to get there.

Yes, Blue Marlin Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

Yes, a spa is available at Blue Marlin Hotel.

No, Blue Marlin Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Blue Marlin Hotel.

No, Blue Marlin Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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