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1. Hotel Cruz Grande - BRAVA

Hotel Cruz Grande - BRAVA
3.0 star property
Brava
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with a very friendly, accommodating staff. They good out of their way to make you happy. The restaurant has some of the best meals that I have eaten in our stay in Cape Verde! Bring plenty of cash, as the hotel does not accept credit cards. We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Cruz Grande - BRAVA

2. Casas Do Sol

Casas Do Sol
2.5 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"The resort was lovely and overlooked the sea. The room and pool area clea and breakfastwas good."
United Kingdom
Alison
The price is AU$96
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Casas Do Sol

3. La Fora Ecolodge

La Fora Ecolodge
3.0 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"The ecolodge is ideally located in a calm and quiet area, offering a stunning view of Brava Island. The staff was friendly and highly accommodating, making our stay even more enjoyable. The food is delicious, and the overall atmosphere is perfect for relaxing and enjoying a peaceful moment"
Canada
Lionel
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
La Fora Ecolodge

4. The Colonial Guest House

The Colonial Guest House
3.0 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (45 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
United States
LICINIO
The price is AU$119
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Colonial Guest House

5. Cruzeiro Guest House

Cruzeiro Guest House
3.0 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"The owner was very welcoming and the staff were very pleasant, lovely environment, I will definitely stay again in this property "
United Kingdom
Gledeston
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cruzeiro Guest House

6. Hotel Xaguate

Hotel Xaguate
3.5 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"It’s a very giod place to stay"
United States
Antonia
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Hotel Xaguate

7. Chez albino

Chez albino
3.0 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AU$47
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Chez albino

8. The View Hotel CV

The View Hotel CV
3.5 star property
Sao Filipe
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The View Hotel CV

9. Casinha Nova - Entire Home With City & Ocean View in Sao Filipe

Casinha Nova - Entire Home With City & Ocean View in Sao Filipe
2.0 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Casinha Nova - Entire Home With City & Ocean View in Sao Filipe

10. Fogo Boutique Hotel

Fogo Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
SĆ£o Filipe
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Beautiful place. Great food and service. "
United States
Jesse
The price is AU$16,847
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Fogo Boutique Hotel
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Top reasons to visit Nova Sintra

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Nova Sintra is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Sintra mountain range and the tranquil Parque Natural.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with local culture by exploring the Sintra Museum and tasting traditional Cape Verdean cuisine.
  • Relaxing Beaches: Enjoy the serene beaches, perfect for unwinding and soaking up the sun.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in delightful bed and breakfasts or guesthouses that offer a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Adventure Activities: Join guided tours for hiking and exploration, immersing yourself in the local charm.

Find great hotels in and around Nova Sintra

Discover a charming retreat in Nova Sintra, where a variety of delightful bed and breakfasts and guesthouses await you. Whether you're seeking a beachside escape, a pet-friendly stay, or a business-themed getaway, Nova Sintra's accommodations cater to every type of traveller. Experience the warm hospitality and stunning landscapes of Brava, Cape Verde, as you unwind in your perfect home away from home.

  • Casas Do Sol: Embrace a serene beach vacation experience at Casas Do Sol, located 20.9km from Nova Sintra. This guesthouse is perfect for business travellers seeking a coastal retreat without sacrificing work amenities. With direct access to the beach, you can unwind after a day of meetings. The property offers multiple meeting rooms, ensuring you have the facilities you need for a productive stay. Enjoy the balance of business and leisure in this beautiful setting.
  • Hotel Cruz Grande - BRAVA: Situated in Nova Sintra, Hotel Cruz Grande - BRAVA delivers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience with its 3-star rating. Guests can indulge in complimentary daily breakfast, and a variety of dining options, including a lunch restaurant. The hotel's thoughtful amenities, such as mosquito nets, enhance your stay, making it an ideal choice for travellers looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway while being close to local attractions.
  • Hotel Djabraba's EcoLodge: Experience an eco-friendly and pet-friendly getaway at Hotel Djabraba's EcoLodge, also located in Nova Sintra. This charming 3-star bed and breakfast welcomes dogs and cats, allowing you to travel with your furry friends. The property features a relaxed atmosphere and is dedicated to sustainability, making it a perfect choice for environmentally conscious travellers. With its unique pet policy and warm hospitality, your stay is bound to be memorable.

Where to stay in Nova Sintra

Nova Sintra, a charming village in Brava, Cape Verde, offers an enchanting blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore the stunning Parque Natural, uncover the hidden gems of SĆ£o Martinho, and soak up the tropical atmosphere that surrounds you. Just a short journey from Nova Sintra, you can experience the vibrant culture and recreation opportunities of Central Sintra, making your vacation truly unforgettable.

  • SĆ£o Filipe: Nestled 22.5km from Nova Sintra, SĆ£o Filipe is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This bustling hub draws visitors year-round, but particularly peaks from December to February. Nature enthusiasts will love exploring the nearby beaches, hiking up the mountains, and visiting the local museum to learn more about the island's history. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful landscapes, SĆ£o Filipe offers an exhilarating travel experience that’s sure to leave a lasting impression.
  • Brava: As the charming island where Nova Sintra is located, Brava is celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and historic villages. Though traveller arrivals are steady throughout the year, the peak seasons are in January and from March to April. Visitors to Brava can immerse themselves in the local culture, exploring traditional architecture and engaging with friendly locals. The island's serene environment, coupled with its fascinating history, makes Brava a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the authentic essence of Cape Verde.
  • Fogo: Located 33.8km from Nova Sintra, Fogo is a captivating island known for its dramatic landscapes and adventure opportunities. Peak travel months are from January to February and April, attracting those seeking outdoor activities such as hiking and exploring the breathtaking mountains. Fogo boasts beautiful beaches and intriguing museums that showcase the island's volcanic heritage. This stunning destination invites visitors to discover its natural wonders while enjoying an unforgettable adventure amid spectacular scenery.

Things to do in Nova Sintra

Nova Sintra, Brava offers a delightful beach getaway, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Engage in guided tours for an additional charge to discover the stunning landscapes and local culture. Don't miss out on unique experiences, such as tasting traditional Cape Verdean cuisine. For travel tips, it's advisable to learn a few local phrases and consider the best times to visit for optimal weather. Embrace the charm of this picturesque destination!

Shopping

In Nova Sintra, you can explore local markets for unique handicrafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the Brava Shopping Centre about 19.3km away for a variety of shops and boutiques, perfect for finding gifts to take home.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Salinas Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions surrounded by lush greenery. For adventure, embark on scenic hikes through the tranquil hills of Nova Sintra, immersing yourself in the stunning landscapes and fresh air.

Adventure

In Nova Sintra, explore the breathtaking hiking trails of the lush mountains, offering stunning views of the coastline. Experience the vibrant local culture through traditional music and dance, or embark on a kayaking adventure in the crystal-clear waters, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Cape Verde.

Nightlife

Nova Sintra's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant bars and lively music. Enjoy a drink at the popular Bar do Gato, or dance the night away at Club Aventura, where locals and tourists mingle under the stars, creating an unforgettable atmosphere.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nova Sintra

To save money on your trip to Nova Sintra, consider visiting during the off-peak months of September and December to January when prices drop. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best deals, and look for last-minute offers on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter and compare hotel prices, including eco-friendly options, and consider bundling your accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nova Sintra are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to May and July, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Nova Sintra is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nova Sintra is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Nova Sintra is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can easily arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Nova Sintra hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Nova Sintra

Nova Sintra in Brava, Cape Verde, is perfect for a beach getaway, offering a mix of cultural and outdoor adventures. Explore the Sintra Museum and the stunning Sintra Palace, or hike the picturesque Sintra mountain range. Nearby landmarks and sights provide ample opportunities for travellers seeking a rich experience filled with local charm and natural beauty.

  • FajĆ£ d'Agua: A charming historic village located 3.2km from Nova Sintra, FajĆ£ d'Agua offers a rich cultural experience. Wander through its narrow streets, surrounded by traditional architecture and lush landscapes, immersing yourself in the local way of life.
  • Dja'r Fogo: Situated 20.9km away, Dja'r Fogo is a captivating museum showcasing the unique culture of Cape Verde. Explore its fascinating exhibits that highlight the island's history, art, and traditions, providing a deeper understanding of the local heritage.
  • Church Our Lady of Conception: Also 20.9km from Nova Sintra, this stunning church boasts beautiful architecture and a serene atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for reflection and appreciating the local religious culture, often bustling with community activities.

Best time to go to Nova Sintra

The best time to visit Nova Sintra is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February71.4°F (21.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
April72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
May74.1°F (23.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June75.6°F (24.2°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December75.2°F (24.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nova Sintra

If you're planning to visit Nova Sintra in Brava, Cape Verde, the nearest airport is Fogo Island Airport (SFL-Sao Felipe), located 22.5km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 3.5-star Hotel Xaguate, situated 1.6km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Pensão Motel Sodade, just 1.3km away. Casa Marisa, a 3-star hotel, is also available approximately 14.5km from Fogo Island. Transportation services from these hotels to the airport typically include airport shuttles available on request, with various fees applicable. This makes accessing Nova Sintra convenient for your holiday getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Nova Sintra?
The best area to stay in Nova Sintra is around the main square, PraƧa de EugƩnio Tavares, and the surrounding streets.

This central area is the heart of the village, where you'll find most of the local amenities and points of interest. It's a compact and easily walkable area with cobblestone streets, colourful historic-style houses, and a relaxed pace of life. The square itself is a pleasant spot with benches and often some local activity.

For couples looking for a tranquil escape, staying near the Praça de Eugénio Tavares offers convenience without sacrificing peace. You'll be close to the local restaurants and small shops, making it easy to enjoy evenings out or pick up essentials. The botanical garden, Jardim Botânico, is also just a short stroll away, superb for a leisurely afternoon.

Solo travellers will also appreciate the central location for its accessibility to local life and services. Being in the heart of Nova Sintra means you're well-placed for organising hikes into the surrounding stunning landscapes, as local guides often operate from this central point.
When is the best time to go to Nova Sintra?
The best time to visit Nova Sintra is during the dry season, which runs from November to June.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the island's hiking trails and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is generally sunny and warm, great for sightseeing and relaxing. This period also avoids the heavier rains and occasional strong winds that can occur in the wet season.

For those planning to spend a lot of time hiking and exploring the mountainous terrain, the cooler months within this dry season, specifically December to March, are particularly good.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Nova Sintra.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Nova Sintra with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Nova Sintra hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Nova Sintra?
Prices for hotels in Nova Sintra often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$47 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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