PESTANA SÃO TOMÉ - São Tomé Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho 851

Avenida Marginal 12 De Julho, São Tomé, 851 Sao Tome And Principe

In São Tomé (Vila Maria)

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797 by Res.ai

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It's a beach hotel steps from Palácio dos Congressos with private balconies, a pool and poolside bar, a restaurant with pool views and complimentary breakfast, plus free WiFi and a fitness center; on-site and nearby water activities include scuba diving, snorkeling, kayaking, sailing, fishing and surfing/bodyboarding.

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Free WiFi

Free self parking

Fitness facilities

Pool umbrellas

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Property Description

With a stay at Pestana São Tomé in São Tomé (Vila Maria), you'll be steps from Palácio dos Congressos and 9 minutes by foot from Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Cathedral of São Tomé and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from São Sebastião Museum.

Enjoy Regional cuisine at Restaurant Principe, a restaurant where you can take in the pool view and dine alfresco. Or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Relax with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar.

Make yourself at home in one of the 115 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and DVD players. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Palácio dos Congressos - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Estadio Nacional 12 de Julho - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Cathedral of São Tomé - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
São Sebastião Museum - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Cloçon Téla Chocolate Factory - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Paroquia da Santissima Trindade - 9.1 km / 5.7 mi
Batepa Church - 12.1 km / 7.5 mi
Coffee Museum - 15.3 km / 9.5 mi
Batepa Monument - 17.5 km / 10.9 mi
Boca de Inferno - 17.8 km / 11.1 mi
São Nicolau Waterfall - 18.4 km / 11.4 mi
Bom Sucesso Botanical Garden - 20.8 km / 12.9 mi

The preferred airport for Pestana São Tomé is São Tomé Island (TMS-São Tomé Intl.) - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi

Featured amenities include a business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Event facilities at this hotel consist of a conference center and 5 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.

Local Attractions

Near the city center

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 2:00 PM - midnight

Check-Out 12:00 PM

Year of Last Renovation: 2008

Floors: 3

Rooms: 115

Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways

Non Smoking Rooms: 115

Suites: 30

Room Windows: Windows Do Open

Cleaning Frequency: Daily

Meeting Rooms: 2

Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site

Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: On-site

Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site

Nightly Parking: 0

Total Taxes: 0.00%

Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD

Cancellation: Cancellation Policy: 7 days before arrival = payment 50% of the reservation

Check-In Instructions:

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security 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

Amenities / Features

24-hour front desk
Beach nearby
Beach sun loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Business center
Check In: 2:00 PM - midnight
Check Out: 12:00 PM
Concierge services
Conference center
Conference space
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Ecotours on site
Elevator
Fishing on site
Fitness facilities
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Garden
Gift shops or newsstand
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking on site
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
No cribs (infant beds) available
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Number of meeting rooms - 5
Number of poolside bars - 1
Number of restaurants - 1
Pets not allowed
Pool sun loungers
Pool umbrellas
Professional property host/manager
Reception hall
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Sailing nearby
Scuba diving on site
Service animals not allowed
Smoke-free property
Snorkeling on site
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Terrace
Tours/ticket assistance
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible – no

Airport & Shuttle Info

5 km

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Local Shuttle Info: Hotel transfer upon flight arrival. € 10 per person (retour) for a 15 minutes transfer

Pet Friendly?

Pets are not allowed

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per adult: EUR 158 New Year's Eve (December 31) Gala Dinner per child: EUR 79 (from 3 to 11 years old) We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.
Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Cafe Ocidental - Traditional Sao Tomean coffee and light pastries - 0.2 km from Pestana Sao Tome, about a 3 minute walk. A cozy spot popular with locals for fresh coffee and morning people watching.

Lunch Restaurante Praia Cafe - Seafood and Creole dishes with sea views - 0.3 km from the hotel, about a 4 minute walk. Casual beachfront dining with fresh fish and local flavors.

Dinner Rotas & Sabores - Modern take on Santomean cuisine with tasting options - 0.7 km from the hotel, about a 9 minute walk. Great for trying local small plates and a relaxed evening atmosphere.

Activity National Museum - Explore colonial history and local artifacts in a compact museum - 0.6 km from the hotel, about an 8 minute walk. A short visit gives good context on Sao Tome and Principe history and culture.

Day 2

Breakfast Hotel Buffet or Avenida Cafe - Buffet breakfast at Pestana or nearby cafe with tropical fruit - on site or 0.1 km, immediate. Easy start to the day with fresh fruit, bread and local coffee.

Lunch Casa das Ilhas - Traditional Creole lunch with grilled fish and banana dishes - 0.5 km from the hotel, about a 7 minute walk. A homey atmosphere showcasing island specialties.

Dinner Terra Boa - Popular local restaurant serving stew and fish dishes - 1.0 km from the hotel, about a 12 minute walk. Comfortable spot favored by residents for authentic flavors.

Activity Mercado Municipal - Visit the central market to see fresh produce, spices and local crafts - 0.4 km from the hotel, about a 5 minute walk. Lively market ideal for photos and buying souvenirs.

Day 3

Breakfast Pastelaria Central - Fresh pastries and strong coffee - 0.2 km from the hotel, about a 3 minute walk. Quick bakery stop for a sweet or savory start.

Lunch Barriga Verde - Beachside lunch with grilled seafood and salads - 1.2 km from the hotel, about a 15 minute walk or 5 minute drive. Relaxed seaside setting good for lunch and swimming nearby.

Dinner O Camarao - Seafood restaurant with local sauces and rice dishes - 0.8 km from the hotel, about a 10 minute walk. Finish your trip with a flavorful dinner and seaside ambiance.

Activity Ilha do Principe day trip or Lighthouse and Fortaleza - If staying local, visit the Sao Tome lighthouse and Ribeira Afonso area for coastal views - lighthouse 3.5 km, about a 10 minute drive. For a full day consider a short flight or boat to Principe for beaches, hiking and biodiversity; travel time varies.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Pestana São Tomé

What time is check in?

Check in time is 2:00 PM - midnight based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 12:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Pestana São Tomé have?

There are 115 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Pestana São Tomé?

Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

Is there a gym at Pestana São Tomé?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

Is there a pool at Pestana São Tomé?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property.

Is there shuttle service at Pestana São Tomé?

5 km

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