"The ocean and the beach with sun loungers nearby."
Денис from Russia
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"We loved the location to the beach - a promenade to stroll along or jog if you were so inclined."
Jacqueline from United Kingdom
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"Great pool area with a bar in the middle and great drinks."
Nikolas from Sweden
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Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only
A poised inhabitant of the sandy shores of Santa Maria, Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa is a revelation of refined contemporary opulence. Located directly off the cobalt waves of the Atlantic, this adults-only haven commands attention with its tasteful blend of modernity and tropical aesthetic. Upon arrival, guests are enveloped in a sense of tranquility; the lobby, adorned with minimalist decor and vibrant local art, serves as a seamless transition from the outside world to this elegant retreat. The soft sounds of ocean waves accompany your first moments, complemented by expertly designed installations that beckon the eye. Journey deeper into the resort to discover chic suites, inviting lounges, and the pièce de résistance: a rooftop terrace offering sweeping ocean views, ideal for sunset cocktails. Guests can unwind at the on-site restaurant and bar, where culinary excellence meets local flavor, complemented by an extensive beverage menu.
Explore the Local Area
Situated conveniently close to several enticing attractions, Melia Llana is your gateway to the heart of Santa Maria. Key points of interest, from the cultural pulse at Funana Casa da Cultura (just 2.5 km away) to the lush grounds of Viveiro Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra (6 km), invite exploration and adventure. Stroll to local markets or engage with the vibrant community, easily accessible via a short drive or even by foot. The area is rich with opportunities for immersion in Cape Verdean culture, and the nearby Church of the Nazarene is a historical landmark worth visiting. For those arriving at Amilcar Cabral International Airport, the transfer is a quick 20 km, ensuring an effortless start to your stay.
Room Information
Melia Llana Beach Resort boasts 303 meticulously designed rooms, blending comfort with sophistication for the discerning adult traveler. Each unit features modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a private bathroom equipped with free toiletries. The design is accentuated by tile and marble flooring, and select rooms offer private balconies with views of the sparkling pool or gardens. All accommodations come equipped with essential comforts like a minibar, kettle, and a dedicated workspace, ensuring a pleasant retreat for all guests.
Room Upgrades
For those seeking an elevated experience, consider upgrading to one of the spacious suites, ranging from 484 sq ft to 645 sq ft. The deluxe suite features a separate living area, plush sofa, and additional luxury touches such as a coffee machine and executive lounge access, while offering garden views that enhance the vacation ambiance. Every upgraded option includes premium bedding and enhanced bathroom amenities, all designed to provide a touch of indulgence to your stay at the Melia Llana.
“This adults-only beachfront resort certainly prioritizes tranquility. With its multiple pools and all-inclusive dining, relaxation is the core offering, while the spa aims for rejuvenation. It's a refined base from which to explore Santa Maria.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
The Level Deluxe Double Room Pool Access
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Pool Access
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
The Level Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Balcony
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location & Nearby Attractions
Urbanizacao Da Cabocan Zdti De Ponta Preta,
Santa Maria,
Cape Verde,
4111,
Sal
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Urbanizacao Da Cabocan Zdti De Ponta Preta,
Santa Maria,
Cape Verde,
4111,
Sal
City landmarks
Landmark
The pier santa maria
1.7
mi
Landmark
Funana Casa da Cultura
1.5
mi
Botanical Garden
Viveiro, Botanical Garden & Zoo di Terra
3.8
mi
Landmark
Viveiro Botanical Garden
3300 ft
Church
Church Of The Nazarene
1.7
mi
Landmark
Eliseu
1.7
mi
Nature reserve
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Reis T
1.5
mi
Church
Paroquia de Nossa Senhora das Dores
1.6
mi
Casino
Casino Royal
1.4
mi
Beach
Santa Maria
1.5
mi
Landmark
Parish of Our Lady of Sorrows
1.6
mi
Landmark
Nossa Senhora de Fatima
1.3
mi
Night club
Funana casa do musica
1.4
mi
Landmark
Pirata
1.4
mi
Landmark
Manta Diving Center
1.5
mi
Gallery
Visoes Africanas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Surf Zone
1.6
mi
Landmark
Georges Vynckier
1.6
mi
Landmark
Historic Salt Scales
1.6
mi
Landmark
Teatro Vila do Farol
1.6
mi
Landmark
Igreja Do Nazareno
1.6
mi
Landmark
Londres
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sal Beach Club
1.7
mi
Landmark
Santa Maria Town Square
1.7
mi
Landmark
Porto Antigo
1.9
mi
Landmark
Museu so sal
1.7
mi
Landmark
Ponta Sino
1.8
mi
Landmark
Salinas Velhas
1.7
mi
Market
Mercado Municipal
1.7
mi
Nearby
Santa Maria Beach
Funana Casa da Cultura
1400 ft
Church
Church Of The Nazarene
1800 ft
De Junho 1
Eliseu
1800 ft
Church
Paroquia de Nossa Senhora das Dores
1700 ft
Reis T
800 ft
Gallery
Visoes Africanas
1200 ft
Restaurants
Baraonda
500 ft
Entrata Di S.Maria
Blu Bar
800 ft
Agosto Street 15
Bar Aquarius
800 ft
Ilha do Sal
Quintal da Musica de Santa Maria
800 ft
Zona Norte - Santa Maria Junto a Esquadra Da Policia
Piri Piri
1300 ft
Hotel Sobrado
George's
1100 ft
Rua Amilcar Cabral Accross from BCA Bank
Leonardo Cafe Italian Restaurant
1500 ft
Traversa Pousada 22 Ihla Do Sal
Restaurante Barracuda
2000 ft
Sur la plage Santa Maria beach
Explore Santa Maria
Nearby Activities & Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Viveiro Botanical Garden
15 minutes walking
Beautiful botanical garden featuring local flora and fauna. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Project Biodiversity Turtle Conservation Hatchery
25 minutes walking
Conservation center dedicated to sea turtles, providing guided tours and educational programs.
Santa Maria Town Square
30 minutes walking
Vibrant square with shops and cafés. Ideal for enjoying local culture and events throughout the year.
Funana Casa da Cultura
25 minutes walking
Cultural center showcasing Cape Verdean music, dance, and art. Regular performances and events.
Manta Diving Center
25 minutes walking
Diving center offering lessons and excursions for all skill levels. Great for underwater exploration.
Yoga Classes at Ponta Preta Beach
15 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach, perfect for rejuvenation. Classes available daily.
Surf Zone
30 minutes walking
Surfing lessons and rentals available for thrill-seekers. Ideal waves for beginners and pros alike.
Baraonda
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and local dishes. A great spot for a laid-back meal.
Blu Bar
3 minutes walking
Chill bar with stunning ocean views and signature cocktails. Perfect for sunset drinks.
Quintal da Musica de Santa Maria
3 minutes walking
Enjoy traditional Cape Verdean dishes with live music. A vibrant atmosphere for cultural dining.
Casino Royal
25 minutes walking
Local casino offering gaming and nightlife, perfect for evening entertainment and socializing.
Teatro Vila do Farol
30 minutes walking
Theater hosting various performances including live music and drama, catering to diverse tastes.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Santa Maria4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Amilcar Cabral International Airport (SID)26 min
·
10.8
mi
Boa Vista Island (BVC)144 min
·
59.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 02:00-12:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Melia Llana Beach Resort & Spa (Adults Only) provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
62
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Great pool area
Excellent food choices
Friendly staff
Cozy room
Cons
Hard bed
Poor organization
Guest reviews
based on 158 reviews
8.2/10
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