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Hikers and travelers seeking an authentic Cape Verdean experience with exceptional food.
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Hotel·Warm, Authentic, Scenic
Cote de France offers a deeply authentic stay in the heart of Santiago's Santa Catarina region. This highly-rated accommodation is celebrated for its warm, genuine hospitality led by its French owner, who actively supports local producers. Guests can enjoy a terrace with breathtaking views of the countryside, making it a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The culinary experience is a major draw, with reviews consistently praising the outstanding breakfast, homemade jams, and high-quality three-course dinners. Located conveniently on the main road and near the National Park, it serves as an excellent base for hiking enthusiasts and those looking to experience the 'real' Cape Verde away from the resort-heavy islands.
Cote de France offers a deeply authentic stay in the heart of Santiago's Santa Catarina region. This highly-rated accommodation is celebrated for its warm, genuine hospitality led by its French owner, who actively supports local producers. Guests can enjoy a terrace with breathtaking views of the countryside, making it a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening relaxation. The culinary experience is a major draw, with reviews consistently praising the outstanding breakfast, homemade jams, and high-quality three-course dinners. Located conveniently on the main road and near the National Park, it serves as an excellent base for hiking enthusiasts and those looking to experience the 'real' Cape Verde away from the resort-heavy islands.
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Address
Cabo Verde
Websitecotefrance.hotele1.top
Phone930 24 45
Highlights
Exceptional homemade breakfast featuring local coconut jam.
Stunning terrace views overlooking the Santiago countryside.
Prime location for exploring the National Park and mountain trails.
Highly praised three-course dinners and authentic local cachupa.
Genuine hospitality from the French owner and local staff.
Currency
CVE $
Time of Day
Breakfast, Dinner
Occasion Tags
Solo, Couples, Hikers, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.8
Excellent133 reviews
Cote de France in Santiago is widely acclaimed for its intimate atmosphere and exceptional culinary offerings. Guests frequently highlight the warm and genuine hospitality provided by the French owner and her attentive staff, noting that they make visitors feel right at home. The food is a standout feature, with many reviewers calling the breakfast 'outstanding' and praising the homemade coconut jam and vanilla ice cream. The three-course dinners are highly recommended, with some guests claiming to have eaten the best cachupa of their trip here. Its location is ideal for nature lovers, offering easy access to the National Park for hiking and stunning terrace views of the surrounding mountains. While some noted the rooms are on the smaller side, the cleanliness and overall value make it a top choice for those seeking an authentic Cape Verdean experience.
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Location
Santiago, Santa Catarina, Cape Verde