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Aquiles Eco Hotel

Sao Pedro , Sao Pedro (Show on Map)

8.3

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsAquiles Eco Hotel is a great option for those looking for a charming, eco-friendly stay in Sao Pedro village. The hotel's location right by the beach is a standout feature, offering direct access and stunning sea views. The breakfast, made with locally sourced ingredients, is delicious and fresh, although some found it too simple. The eco-centred rooms are beautifully decorated, clean and comfortable with comfortable beds and good hot showers, although some note that they are minimalistic and could benefit from air conditioning. Guests consistently praise the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, particularly receptionist Steven. While there is no Wi-Fi in the rooms, it is available in the common area. The beach is magnificent, clean and uncrowded and guests can even swim with sea turtles. Overall, Aquiles Eco Hotel offers a warm and authentic experience with comfortable beds and an excellent minimalist concept.
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Room Types

Double Room with Private Bathroom The double room features a private entrance, executive lounge access, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Twin Room with Bathroom The twin room offers a private entrance, executive lounge access, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Single Room with Bathroom The single room features a private entrance, executive lounge access, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Suite with Sea View Boasting a private entrance, this suite also includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The suite offers a tea and coffee maker, executive lounge access, a wardrobe as well as a terrace with sea views. The unit has 1 bed.

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Guest Reviews

8.3

Very Good

Location

Aquiles Eco Hotel boasts a superb location right by the beach in Sao Pedro village, just a few minutes' walk away. Guests love the proximity to the beach with some even describing it as a dreamy location with direct access to the beach and stunning sea views. The hotel is also situated close enough to Mindelo, the central square of the town and the airport, which takes only a 15-minute bus ride or a short walk to reach. Despite being close to the airport, guests confirm that the noise is not disturbing. Overall, the location is ideal for those looking to explore the San Pedro area and its authentic fishermen village. The beach is a standout feature, perfect for swimming with turtles or just soaking up the sun. Some guests even enjoy walking from the airport to the hotel. While one review mentioned the location as "not nice," the majority of comments highly praise the hotel for its location, characterizing it as a great spot to explore the area and stay in a quiet fishing village.

Breakfast

Aquiles Eco Hotel has a reputation for serving a delicious and fresh breakfast with locally sourced ingredients. While some guests found it a bit too simple for their liking, most raved about the quality and taste of the food. There were plenty of options such as eggs, bread, jam/butter, cheese and fresh fruit. Some highlights were the handmade papaya jam and enormous portions that left guests feeling satisfied. The breakfast was praised for being vegetarian and homemade. The dining area was also mentioned as being lovely. Overall, guests were impressed with the quality and selection of breakfast at Aquiles Eco Hotel.

Rooms

Aquiles Eco Hotel offers stylish and eco-centred rooms that are beautifully decorated, clean and comfortable with comfortable beds and good hot showers. The hotel boasts spacious and decent sized white wooden rooms that provide guests with a great view of the sea and beach. The simple yet comfortable and efficient rooms come with an excellent minimalist architecture that is very clean and the charming rooms have a certain charm that makes them cozy and cocooning. Although some rooms have small and no views, the hotel still offers a great glamping-like experience with a modern and elegant touch. The hotel provides guests with everything they need, including a great location just 50m away from the beach, making it a convenient place to stay if you have an early morning flight. However, some guests noted that the rooms were very minimalistic and could benefit from having air conditioning or fans during hot weather. Despite this, Aquiles Eco Hotel offers a great concept of a concrete shell with whitewashed wooden units for an atypical and charming stay.

Beds

If you're looking for a hotel with comfortable beds, Aquiles Eco Hotel seems to be a great choice! Several guests raved about how well they slept during their stay with many describing the beds as "very comfortable" or "heerlijke bedden!" However, there were a couple of comments about the beds being too hard with one guest noting that there was no slatted base. Despite these few negative comments, it seems that for the most part, guests were very satisfied with the quality of the beds at Aquiles Eco Hotel.

Cleanliness

Aquiles Eco Hotel is a charming and calming place to stay. Guests rave about the cleanliness, describing the rooms as spotless and very clean with everything you need. The hotel is elegant original and everything is made of wood. The bathrooms are functional and clean and some guests even describe the cleanliness as impeccable. While some guests note that cleaning under the furniture and beds could be improved, overall the hotel is very net and clean.

Staff

Guests of Aquiles Eco Hotel have been extremely pleased with the staff, consistently noting their friendliness, helpfulness and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay. Many guests specifically mentioned Steven as a standout receptionist who speaks English, making communication a breeze. The staff provide excellent recommendations for activities and dining in the area and are happy to help arrange transportation. Guests also note that the staff is knowledgeable, well-informed and readily available. Overall, the staff at Aquiles Eco Hotel make guests feel welcome and cared for, offering a warm and authentic experience.

Wi-Fi

Although there is no Wi-Fi available in the rooms at Aquiles Eco Hotel, there is reliable access in the common area located on the first floor next to the reception. The Wi-Fi speed is low but still accessible for those needing to check their phones or send messages. While it would be more convenient to have the service in the rooms, it provides a refreshing opportunity to disconnect and unwind in the comfortable and cozy accommodations. The night porter does not speak English, making communication difficult, but it's a minor inconvenience compared to the overall enjoyable experience of this eco-friendly hotel in a beautiful location.

Beach

Aquiles Eco Hotel is a great place to start or end your trip, located right next to Sao Pedro Beach, which is only a 1-3 minute walk away depending on the room you book. The hotel's prime location in the center of Sao Pedro village ensures easy access to the beach, restaurants and bars. The beach is magnificent and even offers the opportunity to swim with sea turtles approximately 100m away from the shore. The area boasts a few restaurants/bars on the beach where you can savor great food and drinks. The beach is clean and uncrowded, making it the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun. Guests can also take a hike to the lighthouse or explore the stunning surroundings. The hotel's rooms are fantastic and you can unwind just a couple of steps away from the sea. The overall location is great and you shouldn't miss the chance to visit Sao Pedro Beach while staying at Aquiles Eco Hotel.

No, Aquiles Eco Hotel doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Aquiles Eco Hotel.

No, Aquiles Eco Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Aquiles Eco Hotel.

No, Aquiles Eco Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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