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26 Oct - 27 Oct
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30 Oct - 1 Nov
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A large hotel with a central courtyard pool, multiple balconies, and a grand entrance.
A hallway with a tiled floor, a decorative ceiling light, and two wall-mounted lanterns.
A dining table set for two with plates, cutlery, and wine glasses, overlooking a balcony with a view of the sea.
A grand hotel with a large pool featuring a mosaic design, a well-maintained garden, and classical architecture.

1. Polana Serena Hotel

Polana Serena Hotel
Maputo
United Kingdom
Jasbir
AU$294
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Polana Serena Hotel
Outdoor pool
Staircase
Exterior
A room with two chairs facing a large window overlooking a pool and a garden.

2. Southern Sun Maputo

Southern Sun Maputo
Maputo
United States
Mark
AU$261
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Southern Sun Maputo
Room
A buffet table with various food items, including cereal, fruits, and pastries.
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on a soundproof panel, a built-in air conditioning unit, a small kitchenette with a kettle, and a marble-patterned floor.
The exterior of the White Garden Hotel with a signboard displaying its name and contact information.

3. White Garden Hotel

White Garden Hotel
Central A
United Kingdom
elika
AU$65
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
White Garden Hotel
A high-rise building with a circular design, surrounded by a parking area and a coastal cityscape at dusk.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and chairs, a TV, and a large window with a view of the sea.
A buffet with various breads, pastries, and beverages.
A modern hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a distinctive curved building in the background.

4. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
Maputo
United States
Badiene seynabou
AU$266
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
A balcony with a table, chairs, and a potted plant.
A bar area with a colorful patterned wall, wooden bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A rooftop pool area with a clear view of a bridge and buildings in the background.
A buffet setup with various food items and a coffee station.

5. ONOMO Hotel Maputo

ONOMO Hotel Maputo
Central C
United States
Danjuma
AU$73
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
ONOMO Hotel Maputo
A hotel room with a bed, a headboard, a window with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with seating.
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a yellow headboard, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
A modern interior with a green marble wall, two pink chairs, and a small table.

6. Oryx Maputo

Oryx Maputo
Sommerschield
United States
Amelia
AU$97
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Oryx Maputo
A modern hotel room with a glass dining table, beige sofa, and a TV on a wooden cabinet.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
Three stationary bikes in a room with a wooden floor, a window with a view of a pool and palm trees, and a door leading outside.
A hallway with a geometric mirror, a glass console table, and a carpeted floor leading to a bedroom.

7. Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel

Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel
Maputo
South Africa
Johan
AU$192
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel
A reception area with a mural, wooden partition, and seating with green cushions.
A rooftop pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and a cityscape in the background.
A gym with cardio machines, a bench, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, water bottles, and a projector screen.

8. City Lodge Hotel Maputo

City Lodge Hotel Maputo
Maputo
United States
Vonai
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
City Lodge Hotel Maputo
A swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery and a tall hotel building in the background.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and buffet.
A hotel lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a large poster advertising safaris and beaches.
An outdoor dining area with wicker furniture, glass tables, and ambient lighting.

9. Hotel Terminus

Hotel Terminus
Polana Cimento A
Canada
Robert
AU$134
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Terminus
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a phone, and a view of the city.
Two Hotel Kapital products: a shower gel and a shampoo, with a cap in front.
A hotel reception desk with a modern design, a digital screen displaying food, clocks, and a sign for Hotel Kapital.
A view from a balcony overlooking a street with buildings and greenery.

10. Hotel Kapital

Hotel Kapital
Sommerschield
United States
William
AU$119
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Hotel Kapital
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Find out more about Maputo

Discover top Maputo attractions

For history enthusiasts visiting the greater Maputo area, there are several captivating points of interest that promise to enrich your travel experience. Begin your journey at the iconic landmark showcasing a blend of architectural styles that narrate the city’s colonial past, where you can admire intricate designs and learn about its historical significance. A stroll through the vibrant local markets offers a glimpse into traditional crafts and local culture, providing an authentic experience that reflects the region's rich heritage. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby coastal fortifications, where you can delve into tales of maritime history and the strategic importance of the area. For a deeper understanding of the country’s past, consider a visit to a local museum that showcases artifacts and exhibits detailing the history of Mozambique, from ancient civilizations to the present day. Finally, take a leisurely walk along the historic waterfront, where the blend of stunning views and historical context creates a perfect backdrop for reflection. After a day of exploration, unwind in one of the charming historical hotels in the area, where you can enjoy attentive service and modern comforts while being surrounded by the stories of the past.

Find the best historical hotels in Maputo

For travellers interested in exploring the rich history of Maputo, these top hotels offer a blend of comfort and unique historical experiences. Each hotel is positioned to provide insights into the past while ensuring a delightful stay.

Pestana Rovuma

  • Why it's great: The Pestana Rovuma stands out for its prime location in the Historical District, making it an excellent choice for history enthusiasts. With a solid review rating of 6 out of 10, this 4-star hotel offers an inviting atmosphere with amenities such as a beautiful garden and an alfresco dining restaurant, perfect for enjoying the local ambiance after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the convenience of free daily breakfast, along with a variety of culinary options including kids' meals. The hotel features an outdoor pool for relaxation, a steam room for unwinding, and 24-hour room service for added comfort. With free WiFi and self-parking available, travellers can easily stay connected and explore the vicinity. The concierge service is also on hand to assist with local historical tours and attractions, ensuring a rich cultural experience.
  • Neighborhood: Central C
  • Nearby attractions: Maputo Cathedral - 0.2 km, Praça da Independência - 0.2 km, National Art Museum - 0.4 km

Top Maputo Hotel Reviews

Polana Serena Hotel

Polana Serena Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The lunch was not the standard that we expected. Breakfast was very good"
Hilde 3-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Polana Serena Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Maputo?
A trip to the historical sites in Maputo is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. During your visit, why not check out the museums and beaches?
How many historical hotels are located in Maputo?
In Maputo, you'll find 123 lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Maputo?
Maputo is notable for landmarks like Vila Algarve, The Iron House and Fortress of Maputo. Cultural venues include National Art Museum, Museum of Natural History and National Money Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Maputo City Hall and Maputo Central Market.
What is a historic hotel like in Maputo?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll enjoy a holiday in a place that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Maputo, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be what's most important. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Maputo have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi and the popular amenities found at a contemporary hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Maputo, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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