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Fact Sheet Facilities & what to expect at San Martinho Hotel
Bed & Breakfast
WiFi Access
Cell Reception
Airconditioned Units
*Fans
Sea View Units
Beach Access
Pool On-site
Bar On-site
Children's Play Area
Secured Parking
Daily Housekeeping
Gym / Fitness Centre
24hr Security
Credit Card Facilities
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*Bare in mind, most people report fans sufficient enough to cool themselves even over hot summer nights
This exclusive Resort offers a host of facilities and attractions for residents, especially to those in search of aquatic adventure. For the angler there is a choice of inshore and offshore fishing. The wide range of water-based activities complements an equally impressive array of land-based pursuits.
1.3km of beach frontage - Enjoy the soft sand and warm waters of Mozambique
Adventure Putt-Putt - A firm favourite amongst young and old
Bar and Café - Sandbar Cafe and Lounge is right on the beach! Enjoy light meals and delicious cocktails in an awesome island style vibe.
Beach Volley Ball - Who'll be left in the dust and who'll be the winners? Enjoy a great game on the sand
Beach Spa - What's better than getting a massage? Getting one right on the beach at our outdoor spa!
Bicycle hire - Explore the resort grounds and area on a bike
Bird watching - Birding enthusiasts will enjoy all the bird species that made the resort their home
Board Games - Perfect for rainy days or late nights - get your games from reception
Boule - Can you hit the target or get close enough?
Clubhouse - Chill out in this lounge and games room area which features comfy seating and games such as foosball and table tennis.
Communal Braai Area - Socialise with other guests and enjoy a seafood braai by the water.
Conference Facilities - Fancy a work meeting by the sea? Or a wedding on the beach? The resort offers events and packages for all your conferencing and event needs.
Day Beds - Relax with a good book and the sea breeze at our comfy day beds by the pool.
Gym - Keep up with your fitness routine whilst enjoying the beautiful view
Jungle Gym - Let your little ones play to their heart's content
Kayaks - Explore the lagoon or the shallow ocean - you may even spot a dolphin!
Lagoon Sundowner Cruises/Boat Trips/Water Taxi
Charter a fun boat trip for an unforgettable way to enjoy the water!
Lagoon Windsurfers - Another great way to enjoy the water!
Outdoor Chess Board - Challenge a friend to a fun game.
Pedal Boat - A great way to explore the lagoon!
Resort Water Skiing / wakeboarding - For the adrenaline junky - even more water-based fun!
Swimming Pool - The resort boasts three beautiful sparkling pools where you can cool off, catch some sun or simply relax.
Stand-up Paddle Boards - Can you keep your balance? Take on the still lagoon on a SUP board
Trampoline - The kids (and adults too) will have fun jumping on our trampoline.
WiFi - Free WiFi can be enjoyed throughout the resort, subject to our fair usage policy. Share photos of your exciting holiday in this tropical beach paradise on your social media!
San Martinho Beach Club is your tropical beach holiday dream come true, located north of Maputo in Bilene, Mozambique, with blue skies, warm waters, balmy weather and palms swaying gently in the breeze.
This stunning upmarket lifestyle resort offers self-catering beach apartments or luxury villas with private splash pools. For those on the go, choose the non self-catering options. There are super comfy Hotel Cabins or Luxury Hotel Cabins if you prefer your own private splash pool. The on-site bar and café feature a relaxed island style vibe, offering delicious menu options and refreshing drinks.
Whether you want to unwind at the Beach Spa or catch a tan, experience a new water sport or have fun on dry land, there are many awesome facilities for guests of all ages.
This non self-catering cabin comfortably accommodates up to two adults and an infant under 2 years old in a cot (on request). The spacious room features a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a convenient tea and coffee station. The private patio has a comfortable day bed, providing the ideal spot to admire the stunning lagoon views.
Note The highlight of this unit is the patio, equipped with a private splash pool, and a day bed
Access to Sparkling Infinity Pool*
2 Adults
1 King Bed
Non Self-catering
This exquisite non self-catering cabin can accommodate up to two adults and an infant under 2 years old in a cot (on request). The luxury room features a king-size bed, an en-suite bathroom, and a tea and coffee station for your convenience. The highlight of this unit is the patio, equipped with a private splash pool, and a day bed.
Amenities
Air Conditioner
Bar Fridge
Bathroom - shower only
Bathroom Towels
DStv - selected channels
Hairdryer
Linen
Lock-up Safe
Non Self-catering
Non-smoking Unit
Patio
Splash Pool
Tea & Coffee Station
WiFi
Air-Conditioning
Unit Photos
Two Bedroom Hotel Cabin with Patio Room Only (no cooking facilities)
Note This hotel cabin also boasts a private patio, complete with a cosy day bed
Access to Sparkling Infinity Pool*
4 Adults
2 King Beds
Non Self-catering
Designed to provide a memorable holiday, this non self-catering unit accommodates up to four adults. The cabin consists of two interleading rooms, each featuring a king-size bed and an en-suite bathroom, and a convenient coffee and tea station. This hotel cabin also boasts a private patio, complete with a cosy day bed - providing the perfect spot to enjoy the amazing views of the lagoon.
Amenities
Air Conditioner
Bar Fridge
Bathroom - shower only
Bathroom Towels
DStv - selected channels
Hairdryer
Linen
Lock-up Safe
Non Self-catering
Non-smoking Unit
Patio
Tea & Coffee Station
WiFi
Area Attractions
Both San Martinho Beach Club and Bilene offer visitors the opportunity to experience Mozambique in many ways.
Whether you are a keen fisherman, were born for the water, yearn for adventure or simply prefer the happy-go-lucky way of life there is something for you to do.
Turtle Cove Experience
Between November and March each year it's time for the turtles to lay their eggs. It's very interesting to see these huge creatures make their way around so remember your binoculars.
Deep Sea Fishing
Mozambique is famous for the excellent fishing spots
4x4 Tracks and Quad Biking
See the Bilene landscape from a different perspective.
Lagoon Snorkelling
Beautiful reefs and clear waters make this a great snorkelling destination.
Local Market
Buy fresh fruit, bread, seafood, cold beers and unique keepsakes from the friendly locals
Turtle Cliff Trail
You will be treated to a panoramic sea view where you can spot whales, turtles and dolphins during 'whale season' (typically June to October).
Xai-Xai Day Trip
Xai-Xai is a 90 km or one hour drive from the resort. There are plenty of restaurants at the beach as well as operators offering quad bike tours and deep sea fishing.
Learn to Kiteboard
Tick an item off your holiday goals by learning how to kiteboard. It'll be an experience you'll never forget.
Lighthouse View Point
The Monte Belo Lighthouse is located atop the hill, about 3 km northwest of the Limpopo River estuary, along the trail, on the coast of Indian Ocean, Mozambique.
San Martinho Hotel 2024 Rates: *Rates are subject to change without prior notice
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From Mt9100 Per Unit:
Based on our Hotel Cabin with Patio, 2 sleeper cabins per night which would = MZN 4550 per person when the rate is divided by 2 people. Please click on the Email / Book tab for more rates, live availability and bookings.
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Quick Tips
Booking early is crucial !!
If you are serious about planning a holiday in Mozambique for Easter, the school holidays or during the Christmas festive season and New Year, then we highly suggest you start placing enquiries a few months in advance to avoid dissapointment. Eg: Start enquiring no later than October for the December holidays.
Believe it or not, people start enquiring as early as January for the December holidays.
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For better understanding, we have put together a brief summary guide of what each category means and to also give you an idea of what each associated icon refers to when you see them on listings & adverts.
Listed in alphabetical order
Backpackers Lodge:
Those who are on a tight budget should keep a lookout for this category icon. This type of establishment offers dormitory (shared) bedroom accommodation with other "Backpackers" generally using either single beds or bunk beds with a communal kitchen and shared ablutions.
Bar On-Site:
Meaning the venue has its own bar on-site with staff serving alcohol/non-alcohol beverages and perhaps "pub-grub" included. They may offer satellite TV for bar patrons to follow the latest sporting fixtures live and may also host live music on certain days / evenings.
Bed & Breakfast:
If an establishment has this icon, this means they either include breakfast in their rates or offer the opportunity for you to choose to include breakfast during your stay which is usually served to guests in an on-site breakfast room dinette or restaurant. Some B&B's offer basic / light (continental) breakfasts, Full English breakfasts or buffet style breakfast options.
Campsite / Glamping:
Either they offer camping grounds for you to pitch your own tent if on a tight budget and / or they have their own pre-setup tents for you to camp in, some offering private facilities (aka "Glamping") within their tents such as beds, a fridge, sofa and bathroom.
Conference Venue:
This means the establishment has a dedicated hall room specially arranged and equipped with most facilities to host important business meetings, teambuilding events or any other occasion alike.
Disabled Friendly Accommodation:
Goes without saying. Any establishment marked with this icon and listed under this category offers facilities for those who have reduced mobility. They may have basic facilities for these conditions or advanced. Kindly enquire with them directly for more information and/or specific requirements you may need.
Dive Charter:
These are dive centres who are a team of qualified dive instructors (PADI which means Professional Association of Diving Instructors) offering SCUBA diving lessons for clients and excursions to some of the best dive sites in the region for an unforgettable underwater adventure.
Eco Lodges:
Environmentally friendly establishments built by local communities using naturally sourced / non-toxic materials with the objective of protecting the surrounding habitat. These types of lodges range from rustic bush and beach to luxury accommodation. Not only does this movement protect the environment, but it also helps support local families.
Fishing Charter:
This means the associated business offers professional paid-for deep sea fishing charters / outings and excursions for those fishing enthusiasts (and for newbies). They generally have a fully equipped fishing boat and all the fishing gear ready for clients to bait up and cast a line. Their expertize, knowledge and experience will reward you with some of the best fishing spots for an action packed deep sea fishing experience.
For Sale:
If you're looking to invest or buy property in Mozambique, keep an eye out for this category for the latest in the property market.
Full Board Accommodation:
Full Board means breakfast, lunch and dinner (also known as "All Inclusive"). If a venue is listed under this category, then they either offer guests the choice of a full board meal plan during their stay or their rates by default include full board meals. a lot of these establishments will have private personal chefs serving guests top class cuisine.
Group Accommodation:
Because this is a popular search and request amongst many, we have created this specific category for exactly that - group accommodation which is very much the same as our Holiday Homes category. These are establishments that can cater and accommodate for large groups of 8 people and up in the same house / unit offering most self catering facilities as if you are "home away from home".
Guest House:
Similar to a typical B&B, a Guest House is usually a private house offering very few accommodation units all within the main building structure (or some seperately). Some serve home cooked meals within their in-house dining room specially catered to seat all their guests and offer a lounge area where fellow travellers can interact, socialize and share stories.
Holiday Home:
This type of accommodation is usually ideal for large groups of people going on holiday being a "home away from home" with numerous bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen for your self catering needs, lounge, toilets, braai/BBQ area, some with a swimming pool and some offering exclusive privacy.
Honeymoon / Romantic Accommodation:
Very self-explanatory. A venue will be listed under this category if they offer a specific luxury, private honeymoon suite or because our admin has "hand-picked" the establishment to be perfect for such an occasion based on their location and facilities offered. However, you are the best judge when it comes to planning that special getaway with your loved one anyway. Pssst ... and it doesn't have to be expensive either to enjoy, right?!
Hotel:
A hotel is generally a large premises that can accommodate a large amount of guests in many adjacent rooms grading from standard 2 sleeper units to "executive" luxury suites offering more in-room space and facilities. They generally have a restaurant and bar on-site for all day meals and drinks (quite often offered on a buffet dining basis). Other on-site facilities may include a swimming pool, gym, spa, in/outdoor entertainment area for kids, a conference / wedding room for meetings / ceremonies and a small shop.
Restaurant / Personal Chef(s) On-Site:
This indicates that the establishment has a small / large restaurant on-site for their guests (they may also accept walk-ins for non-guests) or they have on-board catering staff serving guests in their own private space or in a designated dining area.
Self Catering:
This type of establishment offers guests facilities required to cater / cook on their own terms whether it be within a holiday home for example or on communal grounds.
Spa:
This means the establishment has spa facilities and services offered to guests who are looking for personal treatments during their vacation.
Tours & Safaris:
These business services can range from swimming with dolphins, horse riding, city tours, boat tours, island tours, dhow tours to game drives and more. You'll have to click on their advert to find out more and what they have to offer.
Wedding Venue:
This means, the venue has all the on-site facilities and catering services to host large or small weddings and ceremonies. Depending on the size of the wedding, some may have enough units to accommodate all wedding guests.
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