
Sotavento Islands Holidays
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Your Sotavento Islands Holiday
Our Sotavento Islands holiday packages take the stress out of travel planning. Whether you're visiting to experience its culture or something else, adventure awaits around every corner in this destination. A trip to Sotavento Islands wouldn't be complete without spending some time in its most well-known cities, starting with Praia. A couple of the most popular attractions here include Quebra Canela Beach and Dona María Pia Lighthouse. São Filipe is another favourite with Sotavento Islands travellers. Visitors to this destination love Museu Municipal and Church Our Lady of Conception. Start packing your bags, because your Sotavento Islands holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.
Sotavento Islands Holiday
Sotavento Islands Essential Information
Language | Portuguese |
|---|---|
Currency | Cape Verdean escudos |
Local Welcome | Olá |
Local Goodbye | Adeus |
Closest Airport | Praia Intl. Airport (RAI) |
Top Sights | Tarrafal Beach, Prainha Beach and Mangue Beach |
Our pick of the best Sotavento Islands Hotel Deals

Barceló Praia Cape Verde
Av. Rotary International Praia Praia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$288
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees

Pestana Trópico
Prainha, Cidade Da Praia Praia Santiago
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$226
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (289 reviews)
"Only resort that is handicap accessible! Stuff are friendly and helpful! Great customer service! definitely recommend"
Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Boutique Hotel Praia Maria
Rua Miguel Bombarda Praia
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$98
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (101 reviews)
"We just stayed one night between island hopping . This delightful hotel in an older but beautifully maintained building is central on pedestrian only street . Dinner choices, shopping and groceries are all nearby . Live music entertained us on the lovely patio that looks over the street . You are ..."
Reviewed on 24 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Sotavento Islands attractions
Prainha Beach
8.4/10 (89 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Prainha Beach during your travels in Praia? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Quebra Canela Beach
8.4/10 (50 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Quebra Canela Beach during your travels in Praia? Make some time to visit the cathedral while you're in the area.
Pedra Badejo Beach
8.0/10 (31 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Pedra Badejo Beach during your travels in Santa Cruz? Discover the area's museums and shops.
Pico do Fogo
9.0/10 (2 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Pico do Fogo, a lovely green space in Santa Catarina do Fogo. Wander the forests or discover the area's mountain views.
Royal Fortress of São Filipe
8.4/10 (58 reviews)
Find out about the history of Cidade Velha with a stop at Royal Fortress of São Filipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Adega de Chã das Caldeiras
7.6/10 (5 reviews)
Find out about the history of São Filipe when you spend time at Adega de Chã das Caldeiras. Wander the forests or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Sotavento Islands holiday package cost?
Starting from as little as , you can create your own Sotavento Islands package. Simply combine hotels, flights and rental cars and be rewarded with discounts.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sotavento Islands?
Bundle your flight and hotel bookings, toss in extras such as activities or a rental car, and save with a Sotavento Islands holiday package. You won't just score wonderful discounts on your escape — you'll have plenty of choice at your fingertips too. When you book with Expedia, you can choose from more than 550 partner airlines and 1 000 000 properties across the globe. Your dream holiday starts right here, right now!
What are the top hotels in Sotavento Islands?
When it comes to hotels in Praia, Hotel Vip Praia and Pestana Trópico - Ocean & City Hotel are two fantastic options. If you're heading to Vila do Maio, Wave Maze Maison Océan 1er Étage and App 4 Azzurro, Barbecue will make you feel right at home.
How far in advance should I book my Sotavento Islands holiday?
Savvy travellers often reserve their seats early. You can generally browse through international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months before your intended flight. If you've left booking to the last minute, fear not. Low prices occasionally appear in the last weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Sotavento Islands travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels, or any combination of them — the choice is yours. Whether you're exploring Sotavento Islands with the kids or adventuring with your friends, there's a bundle to suit your budget and style. Once you've made your booking, why not add on a few activities?
What should I know before booking a Sotavento Islands travel package?
Booking all the parts of your escape together is a great way to save. Bundle your car rentals, airfares and hotels into a convenient little package. But hotels aren't your only option. Expedia features all sorts of properties, including holiday homes like beach villas and city residences. Your choices are almost endless!
Can I choose my airline with a Sotavento Islands Expedia holiday package?
With a holiday package, you're the boss. Whether you'd like to fly to Sotavento Islands in first class or coach, simply choose from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines all over the world.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sotavento Islands holiday package?
We understand — unexpected stuff happens. If you've locked in a Sotavento Islands holiday package and have to change or cancel it, we can help. We recommend visiting our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you've booked your package within 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or amend your itinerary free of charge. If it's been longer than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee.
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