- Type: Boutique Hotel
- Summary: A magical coastal retreat near the Bazaruto Archipelago
- Feature: Breathtaking ocean views and an array of watersports
- Rooms: 5 suites and 2 villas
- Star rating: 5 Star
- Nearest airport: Vilanculos Airport
Amenities
Location and transfer
The closest airport is Vilanculos, from which it is approximately a 30 minute drive to the hotel. Airlink have daily flights from Johannesburg to Vilanculos, and flights from Nelspruit are also possible. The hotel has a lounge with complimentary amenities at Vilanculos Airport for the exclusive use of guests arriving and departing.
Sparkling white, Greek-inspired architecture creates a refined setting for couples, family or friends to relax in complete comfort. The impressive Main Villa contains five suites, named after the five islands of the Bazaruto Archipelago, all unique in their design and layout, but with the same tranquil ambience courtesy of neutral colour palattes with accents of blue echoing the colour of the sea outside. Private patios reveal sweeping coastal views, best enjoyed from the comfort of one of the plush sun loungers, and deluxe en suite bathrooms add a touch of luxury to self-care regimes. Two villas are the ultimate private retreats - The Chapel is perfect for romantic breaks and honeymoons, whilst Villa Da Praia can accommodate families or groups of friends in its three stunning suites. Spacious living spaces and private pools accompany the king bedrooms in both villas, and a personal chef and host are on hand for anything you might need.
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Banque Suite:
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- Rooms: 1
- Size: 25m²
- Room View: Sea view
- Facilities: Located on the middle level of the Main Villa, the Banque Suite is a 25m² sea facing suite with king-size bed and charming en suite bathroom with double vanity and shower. Outside, a private patio overlooks the archipelago with lattice shade cover, sun loungers, and table and chairs.
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Magaruque Suite:
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- Rooms: 1
- Size: 25m²
- Room View: Sea facing
- Facilities: 25m² of sea facing luxury awaits in the Magaruque Suite, located on the middle level of the Main Villa and with its own private patio accessed through floor-to-ceiling sliding doors. A beautifully-appointed en suite bathroom includes a double vanity, bath and separate shower.
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Benguerra Suite:
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- Rooms: 1
- Size: 28m²
- Room View: Sea view
- Facilities: A serene haven on the lower level of the Main Villa, this 28m² suite boasts a king-size bed and deluxe en suite bathroom with double vanity and large, double shower. A separate toilet with additional vanity is also included in the 28m² footprint. Outside, a private furnished patio offers beautiful views across the archipelago.
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Bazaruto Suite:
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- Rooms: 1
- Size: 45m²
- Room View: Sea view
- Facilities: This extensive 45m² suite is an airy, coastal-inspired retreat, with a serene ambience that can be enjoyed throughout the spacious interior and luxe outdoor spaces. Located on the lower level of the Main Villa, guests can take in stunning sea views from the private patio, and the suite also offers more fantastic al fresco facilities, with an ocean view bath and shower hidden behind a beautiful stone privacy curtain. Inside, a king-size bed joins the elegant en suite bathroom, where an enormous double shower is a luxurious addition.
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Santa Carolina Suite :
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- Rooms: 1
- Size: 50m²
- Room View: Sea view
- Facilities: Comprising 50m² of pure luxury, the largest suite in the hotel is an impressive abode, with an inviting king-size bed and large lounge area with spectacular, panoramic views. A private staircase is the first indication of the exceptional privacy this suite provides, and as the only suite on the first floor of the Main Villa, this theme continues inside. A charming patio offers elevated views across Kingfisher Bay.
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The Chapel :
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- Room View: Sea view
- Facilities: A stunning, exclusive use villa that oozes tranquillity and romance, The Chapel is just a short walk away from the Main Villa, yet far enough away to guarantee complete privacy. Two sea facing suites boast king-size beds and large, luxurious en suites, whilst a lounge with flat-screen TV is ideal for downtime out of the tropical heat. The outside living area boasts a large covered patio with BBQ, sitting and dining area, and elegant private pool with sun loungers perfectly positioned to take in the sea views.
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Villa Da Praia:
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- Room View: Sea view
- Facilities: Made up of three sumptuous suites across different levels with king-size beds, deluxe en suite bathrooms, and a private outdoor patio or terrace each, this exclusive beach villa offers plenty of space for families or groups of friends. High, domed ceilings and an open-plan layout ensure the interior feels wonderfully roomy, and outside a large covered patio with BBQ, sitting and dining area, and shimmering swimming pool is the perfect place for everyone to come together, relax and take in the spectacular sea views.
A delightful fusion of Mediterranean flavours and local delicacies, the team of talented chefs at Santorini Mozambique meticulously craft dishes that will impress even the most discerning palate. Taking inspiration from the hotel's coastal location, it's no surprise that fresh seafood features prominently on the daily menus - from succulent prawns, to delicious lobster, and tender fish fillets, fresh fish is expertly prepared and seasoned to perfection. Complemented by an extensive selection of fine wines from the hotel's wine cellar, as well as a range of other spirits and malts, meals at the hotel promise a gastronomic adventure that is as exciting as the natural beauty that surrounds you. Choose to enjoy the exquisite cuisine in a variety of captivating settings - savour a 3-course lunch by the pool, or opt for a romantic picnic on the beach. A 4-course dinner will tantalise your taste buds wherever you decide to dine, with candlelit tables and stars sparkling overhead creating the most memorable of backdrops.
Luxury Beach
Mozambique's beautiful coast stretches out in front of the hotel, providing beguiling sea views from all corners of the hotel, whilst off the mainland tempting turquoise waters brimming with marine life and white, sandy beaches are the hallmarks of the Bazaruto Archipelago. Take to the water with a range of included, on-site activities - kayaking or paddle boarding across the clear, blue water, or discover life beneath the waves with the complimentary snorkelling equipment. Carefully chosen local partners provide more water-based excursions - enjoy some of the best scuba-diving in the world or charter an elegant catamaran for a day cruising along the coast in complete luxury. A thrilling scenic helicopter flight offers a memorable birds-eye view of the coast and beauty of the Bazaruto Archipelago.
Luxury Family Holidays
The exclusive use villas at Santorini Mozambique are perfect for families large and small, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy time together in luxurious surrounds. Young travellers will love exploring the coast around the hotel, daytripping out to the islands, snorkelling along the coral reefs of the archipelago, or kayaking through the crystal-clear sea. Not to mention building sandcastles on the beach or splashing around in the pool - always firm favourites! The talented kitchen team can prepare tasty, child-friendly menus, along with a selection of snacks and treats to keep small tummies full throughout the day.
Spa Breaks
Allow your body and mind to be soothed, pampered and revitalised at the serene Spa Na Colina. Nestled amongst swaying palms and lush greenery, the spa is a tranquil and inviting space full of relaxing sounds and refreshing smells. Choose from a menu of treatments, including unique signature treatments, expertly delivered by talented therapists using natural products inspired by Africa and the ocean, before relaxing in the tranquil courtyard or shaded patio with a nourishing herbal tea.