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The Retreat

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9)
"Beautiful place, nice and helpfull staff and good food. "
The price is CA $75
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
The Retreat

Residencial Kolina D Sol

3.0 star property
The price is CA $6,437
CA $7,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Residencial Kolina D Sol

Pousada Green Place

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
Pousada Green Place

Restaurante Baia Guest House

3.0 star property
4.8 out of 10, (5)
"Le séjour n'a pas eu lieu car personne n'était là pour nous recevoir et l'établissement est dans un état lamentable (voir photos : piscine inaccessible, extérieurs très sales...). Apparemment et après renseignement dans le village, cet établissement est fermé aussi bien comme restaurant que comme hébergement. Je vais revenir vers vous pour demander le remboursement du séjour ! Dans le cas contraire, un dépôt de plainte sera fait ! Il serait obligatoire qu'un site comme le votre soit obligé de...
The price is CA $55
CA $71 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Restaurante Baia Guest House

Hotel Belvedere Mindelo, Cape Verde

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Located in the hills the hotel is fairly nice. Good view on Mindelo. Nice staff with prompt reaction in their communication. Good view, good breakfast. The property is downhill a 15 minutes walk to Laginha beach. "
The price is CA $93
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Hotel Belvedere Mindelo, Cape Verde

Villa Morabeza Guest House

3.0 star property
The price is CA $86
CA $107 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
Villa Morabeza Guest House

Chez Loutcha Residencial

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (38)
"Clean room, cooking in room made for cozy dining, and the breakfast was superb. I especially enjoyed the freshness of the yogurt and the quality of all breakfast had to offer. The staff were super friendly and very helpful. Would go back for sure. "
The price is CA $47
CA $63 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Chez Loutcha Residencial

Moreno`s Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (28)
"Enjoyed my stay at Morenos Everything was great Thank you "
The price is CA $89
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Moreno`s Boutique Hotel

Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Everything was amazing. Especially the people working there. Elodie went above and beyond to help out and giving me everything I needed. "
The price is CA $151
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Santa Cruz Boutique Hotel

Hotel Oásis Porto Grande

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (40)
"Nice place"
The price is CA $146
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Hotel Oásis Porto Grande

Mansa Marina Hotel

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (32)
"Nice little boutique hotel that has seen better days. Great mattress, each room has TV w/ Netflix & couch which I loved. White towels very stained, shower dingy white etc. Terrible food. Still, nice to be right in the center of town with a pool. Check if there is a party as these can get loud ( wld be great if property provided earbuds and told guests of events BEFORE arrival in country). "
The price is CA $142
CA $181 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Mansa Marina Hotel

Hotel LIVVO Don Paco

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58)
"good breakfast "
The price is CA $82
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Hotel LIVVO Don Paco

Prassa 3 Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Apart from the lift that wasn't working and a tv set that was not tuned to any channel and seemed impossible to be tuned, everything, and "everything" was the most important things, was perfect."
The price is CA $9,737
CA $13,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Prassa 3 Boutique Hotel

Kira's Boutique Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Great staff. Convenient location. Clean welcoming. Would stay again. "
The price is CA $158
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Kira's Boutique Hotel

Ouril Hotel Mindelo

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (65)
"Great place great breakfast and very clean "
The price is CA $124
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
May 5 - May 6
Ouril Hotel Mindelo

Complexo Multiuso Copacabana

3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (3)
"Esta limpio, tiene de todo y enfrente de una preciosa playa"
The price is CA $107
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Complexo Multiuso Copacabana

Aquiles Eco Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53)
"Fab hotel which blends a beach cabin vibe with Scandi style. The team, particularly Stephen, were very helpful. Right next to a great beach - beautiful but the waves are too strong for yourlng children. "
The price is CA $97
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 21 - Apr 22
Aquiles Eco Hotel

Flag Hotel Foya Branca

4.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (32)
"Family stay"
The price is CA $60
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Flag Hotel Foya Branca

Laranjinha Rooms

3.0 star property
The price is CA $63
CA $81 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 17 - Apr 18
Laranjinha Rooms
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Ribeira Grande awaits: its beaches, island views, and more!

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Top reasons to visit Ribeira Grande

  • Stunning Beaches: Ribeira Grande boasts pristine shores perfect for relaxation and water activities, offering a sunny escape.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover the rich history and vibrant local culture by wandering through historic villages and significant landmarks.
  • Scenic Bike Trails: Enjoy picturesque bike trails that showcase the breathtaking landscapes surrounding the area.
  • Local Vineyards: Experience exquisite wine tastings at several nearby vineyards, enhancing your culinary journey.
  • Budget-Friendly Accommodations: Find a range of cozy guesthouses and comfortable hotels near the beach for every traveller.

Find great hotels in Ribeira Grande

Explore a variety of budget-friendly hotel accommodations in Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde, primarily featuring 2-star options. Whether you seek a cozy guesthouse or a comfortable hotel, you'll find ideal choices for an adventurous vacation. With a focus on beach proximity and local charm, Ribeira Grande offers the best places to stay for every traveller looking to enjoy the stunning landscapes and vibrant culture of this beautiful island destination.

  • Tiduca Hotel: Nestled in the heart of Ribeira Grande, Tiduca Hotel offers a comfortable and inviting atmosphere with a 3.5-star rating. This hotel features a delightful on-site restaurant, perfect for guests seeking to indulge in local cuisine. With its friendly staff and well-appointed rooms, Tiduca Hotel is an excellent choice for those looking to relax and explore the vibrant culture of Cape Verde. Guests appreciate the cozy ambiance and convenient location, making it ideal for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Spacious Independent Room: Located 19.3km from Ribeira Grande, Spacious Independent Room is the perfect retreat for adventure seekers. This guesthouse embodies an adventure, offering a plethora of outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, snorkeling, swimming, fishing, and mountain biking nearby. Guests can immerse themselves in the stunning natural landscapes while enjoying the comfort of spacious accommodations. Ideal for those who crave excitement and exploration, this guesthouse promises an unforgettable experience for active travellers.

Where to stay in Ribeira Grande

Ribeira Grande, with its rich culture and stunning beaches, offers an unforgettable vacation experience. Wander through the charming streets of this vibrant city, soaking in the local culture and history. For beach enthusiasts, the nearby coastal areas provide pristine shores perfect for relaxation and water activities. Embrace the outdoor adventures that await as you explore the breathtaking landscapes surrounding Ribeira Grande, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Ponta do Sol: Nestled in the picturesque area of Ribeira Grande, Ponta do Sol is a charming village that attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals from January to March. Known for its stunning beaches and rich cultural heritage, this village offers a delightful blend of relaxation and exploration. You can stroll through its quaint neighbourhoods, visit the historic village landmarks, and bask in the sun on the beautiful local beaches. Ponta do Sol is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both natural beauty and local culture.
  • Boca de Coruja: This serene village, also located within Ribeira Grande, is a hidden gem that offers a unique travel experience. With visitor numbers peaking between January and March, Boca de Coruja is moderately seasonal, making it perfect for a quieter getaway. The area is renowned for its stunning islands, which are an easy excursion from the village. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or explore the surrounding landscapes, Boca de Coruja provides an authentic glimpse into Cape Verdean life.
  • Caculi: Another enchanting village in the Ribeira Grande area, Caculi welcomes visitors seeking a blend of city life and beach experiences. Like its neighbours, the village sees peak travel from January to March, with a calm atmosphere during the off-peak months. In Caculi, you can enjoy the vibrant town neighbourhoods, unwind on beautiful beaches, and take boat trips to nearby islands. This village offers a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure, making it an excellent choice for any traveller.

Things to do in Ribeira Grande

Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Enjoy scenic bike trails that meander through stunning landscapes and visit several local vineyards to taste exquisite wines. This charming destination invites you to immerse yourself in its vibrant atmosphere, rich history, and beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.

Shopping

For a vibrant shopping experience in Ribeira Grande, visit Mercado Municipal and the Fish Market, both offering a taste of local culture and products. If you're up for a drive, you'll find more options at public markets located 33.8km away, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ribeira Grande

When visiting Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde, save money by travelling during the cheaper months of September and December to January, and booking your hotel about a month in advance. Saturdays are typically the least expensive days to stay, while Tuesdays are the most costly. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotels by refining your search for eco-certified options and taking advantage of package deals that combine flights and activities. Renting a bicycle can also be an affordable transportation option, allowing you to explore the area without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ribeira Grande are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, July and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Ribeira Grande about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ribeira Grande is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Ribeira Grande is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search feature enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange the results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type—simply check the "Eco-certified" filter to view sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Ribeira Grande hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Ribeira Grande

Ribeira Grande, Cape Verde, offers a delightful blend of beach and cultural experiences, making it ideal for diverse vacationers. Visitors can explore historic villages, significant landmarks, and beautiful beaches, ensuring a rich cultural and relaxing seaside experience. Whether you're soaking up the sun or delving into local history, Ribeira Grande promises memorable adventures for every traveller.

  • Cabo de Ribeira: Located 6.4km from Ribeira Grande, Cabo de Ribeira is a stunning landmark offering breathtaking views of the coastline. The dramatic cliffs and crashing waves create a picturesque backdrop perfect for photography and appreciating nature’s beauty.
  • Chã da Igreja: Situated within Ribeira Grande, Chã da Igreja is a historic village rich in culture. Explore its charming streets, traditional architecture, and local customs, immersing yourself in the vibrant history and community spirit of Cape Verde.
  • Ribeira Grande Beach: Only 483m from the town centre, Ribeira Grande Beach boasts soft sands and gentle waves. It’s the perfect spot to relax, swim, or enjoy water sports while soaking in the warm, sunny vibes of the island.

Best time to go to Ribeira Grande

The best time to visit Ribeira Grande is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January70.9°F (21.6°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
February69.4°F (20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
March69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighAverage
April70.5°F (21.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May72.0°F (22.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
June73.0°F (22.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July74.7°F (23.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October78.3°F (25.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
November75.9°F (24.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December73.2°F (22.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ribeira Grande

To reach Ribeira Grande, you can fly into São Vicente Island (VXE - São Pedro), located 38.6km away. Nearby, you have excellent hotel options like the 4-star Flag Hotel Foya Branca, just 1.6km from the airport, offering a range of airport transportation services. The Blue Marlin Hotel and Prassa 3 Boutique Hotel, both 9.7km from the airport, also provide airport shuttle services, available on request, with various fees. These accommodations ensure convenient access to the airport, allowing for a smooth start to your Cape Verdean adventure.

Ribeira Grande Travel Info

Number of hotels
121
Highest price
CA $9,737
Lowest price
CA $47
Known attractions
Ribeira Grande Beach, Chã da Igreja and Cruzinha
Hotels with nearby beaches
18
Hotels with family-friendly amenities
2

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Ribeira Grande?

Based on our traveler data, Pousada Green Place is one of the top choices for your stay. This guesthouse offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your trip include The Retreat and Residencial Kolina D Sol. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Ribeira Grande has to offer?

House, Cape Verde island Santo Antao, sea view, typical village, hiking trails : This highly rated vacation home rental in Ribeira Grande offers an outdoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a selection of books. Some other homes for rent in Ribeira Grande include Casa xoxo - Bedroom 4 and Casa xoxo - Bedroom 1. See all vacation rentals in Ribeira Grande.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Ribeira Grande, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Ribeira Grande.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Ribeira Grande?

For more details about updating your trip to Ribeira Grande or cancelling it, click here.

What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Ribeira Grande?

Casa D'Mar is a B&B with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ribeira Grande.

What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Ribeira Grande?

Luxury Villa With Private Pool, Santo Antao is a favorite resort for couples and features private patios.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Ribeira Grande?

Pousada da Lua is a top B&B for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Ribeira Grande.

What's the best hotel to stay with easy access to Ponta do Sol Church?

Adjacent to Ponta do Sol Church, Tiduca Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and laundry facilities. Other good options close by include Hotel Miranda & Miranda and Kasa Tambla B&B.

What about the best place to stay close to Ponta do Sol Town Hall?

One of the top choices for your stay is Tiduca Hotel, located next to Ponta do Sol Town Hall, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and laundry facilities. Hotel Miranda & Miranda and Kasa Tambla B&B are a couple of other good options close by.

What's the best place to stay near the beach in Ribeira Grande?

Sol Point Art is a top beach hotel with free breakfast and a rooftop terrace, and it's located close to Ribeira Grande Beach. See more stays near the beach in Ribeira Grande.

What are some hotels with pools in Ribeira Grande?

Pousada Green Place: Offers a snack bar/deli, an outdoor pool, and buffet. Also, another option that offers an onsite pool is Luxury Villa with private pool, Santo Antao. View all hotels with pools in Ribeira Grande.

What's the best place to stay near Sao Pedro Airport (VXE)?

Foya Branca Resort Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and 2 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Sao Pedro Airport. Other good choices within close proximity to the airport include Aquiles Eco Hotel and Hotel B&B Le Gourmet.

What is staying in Ribeira Grande like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Ribeira Grande has to offer including its beaches. In Ribeira Grande, there are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Ribeira Grande.

What should I do while I'm visiting Ribeira Grande?

Landmarks like Cruzinha, Chã da Igreja, and Ponta do Sol Church might be worth a visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Ponta do Sol Town Hall and Ribeira Grande Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Ribeira Grande guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Ribeira Grande?

The hottest months are usually September and October with an average temp of 77°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 70°F. Average annual precipitation for Ribeira Grande is 6 inches.