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 9.2 for a two-person trip.
“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 😊”
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Laure
Belgium
“Vriendelijk onthaal en lekkere keuken! Mooie, ruime kamer.”
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Virginie
France
“Le service, les employés sont très accueillants souriants de bonne humeur
La cuisine on y mange très bien autant le brunch que le dîner
Ils sont présents et facilite les demandes taxi….
Merci”
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Leonie
Netherlands
“We hadden zulk fijn contact met de manager. Onze zoon moest eeeder terug en ze hebben hem ontbijt gebracht en alles geregeld voor de terug reis.”
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Chris
Belgium
“Het lekkere ontbijt
Het gezellige terras
Het vriendelijke personeel”
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Sandra
Netherlands
“Voor de tweede keer binnen één week verbleven we bij Syd’s. Deze keer slechts één nacht omdat we de volgende ochtend heel vroeg op moesten. Het voelde als thuiskomen!
De communicatie met Syd verliep (net als de 1e keer) heel vlot en soepel.
Omdat...”
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Sandra
Netherlands
“Het ontbijt dat inbegrepen was in de kamerprijs. Voortreffelijk en afwisselend en geserveerd door de zeer lieve en attente Angela en Dulce.
De ruime kamer die brandschoon was, evenals de externe badkamer.
De taco’s die ‘s avonds werden geserveerd...”
Hatim
Morocco
“Nous avons séjourné 3 nuitées qui se sont parfaitement bien passées dans une ambiance reposante tout en se sentant chez soi !
Un merci particulier a victor pour son aide et sa flexibilité.
Ps : les tacos sont à tomber !”
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Laura
Spain
“Cenamos en el restaurante y la comida estaba buenísima. Nos llamaron un taxi al día siguiente a las 6 de la mañana para coger el ferry y nos dejaron fruta preparada para llevarnos. Todo un detalle.”
Managed by Sydney Elias
Company review score: 9Based on 67 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties
Company information
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 information
Property is a small guesthouse with a garden, rooms are cozy and bright with an atmosphere that feels likes home.
Neighbourhood information
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
Syd's Guesthouse takes special requests - add in the next step!
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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