Comfortable Accommodations: Syd's Guesthouse in Praia offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, city or inner courtyard views, and free WiFi. Each room includes a wardrobe and free toiletries.
Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves brunch with American, Mexican, and international cuisines. Outdoor seating is available, and free on-site parking enhances convenience.
Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden or on the terrace. Additional amenities include free toiletries, shower, and air-conditioning.
Location and Attractions: Located 5 km from Nelson Mandela International Airport, the property is a short walk from Praia de Prainha and close to Maria Pia Lighthouse. Other attractions include Praia Presidential Palace and Alexandre Albuquerque Square.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
“Lovely garden and the food is delicious.
Close to the beach.”
Joanna
Netherlands
“Very nice guesthouse located in a quiet neighbourhood just a short walk to the beach. Our room was spacious and nicely furnished. We liked the common space with games and info on local activity providers. Syd was super helpful. The breakfast we...”
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Julia
Netherlands
“The staff were super friendly and helpful! My room was spacious and clean, and there is a lovely outside area to hang out in. Would recommend 😊”
Dubos
France
“Nous avons beaucoup apprécié l'accueil chaleureux et la confiance faite aux clients pour leur autonomie (par exemple : bar payant mais libre accès en dehors des heures de services).
La maison est située dans un endroit calme et la chambre est...”
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Marliac
France
“Android Cosi avec un bon restaurant et un couple de responsable au top.
Proche de la mer.”
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Fanny
France
“Le petit déjeuner maison, et le diner musical était super! la chambre est simple mais équipée de la clim. Le personnel ne parle pas bien anglais, seulement portugais mais est très gentil et aidant.”
Christophe
France
“Le personnel attentionné, serviable et à l'écoute. Viktor est venu nous chercher de nuit à l'aéroport et a été de très bon conseil.
On a même eu un gâteau d'anniversaire surprise avec bougie au petit déjeuner.
Syd, la jeune patronne est...”
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Linda
Netherlands
“Sfeervol ingericht. Heerlijk ontbijt! De locatie is handig tussen Plateau en de stranden in.
Jammer genoeg was ik er niet op een dag dat het restaurant open was om de taco's te proeven (alleen van dinsdag t/m zaterdag geopend).”
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Carmen
Spain
“Un jardín espectacular y el desayuno estupendo. El personal muy atento y servicial”
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Laure
Belgium
“Vriendelijk onthaal en lekkere keuken! Mooie, ruime kamer.”
Hosted by Sydney Elias
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Host review score
Host review score
Sydney Elias
Property is a small guesthouse with a garden, rooms are cozy and bright with an atmosphere that feels likes home.
I am a Cape Verdean woman who studied Psychology and Culinary Arts in the United States.
I love the ocean and my country and I will be happy to host you here in Cabo Verde!
Property located within close walking distance of beaches, restaurants and city center.
Language spoken: English
Property surroundings
Restaurants
2 restaurants on site
Syds
Cuisine
American
Open for
Brunch
Ambiance
Family friendly
Syds Tacos
Cuisine
Mexican • International
Ambiance
Family friendly
House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0+ years
Extra bed upon request
CVE 1,500 per person, per night
Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no cots available at this property.
All extra beds are subject to availability.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
BankcardCash
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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