Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive

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Luxury
5.0 star property
8.6

Excellent

Beachfront adults-only days, lively nights

Set right on the white-sand beach in Santa Maria, this adults-only resort makes it easy to go from morning swims to sunset strolls without leaving the property. Days revolve around two outdoor pools, including one with a swim-up bar, while dinner brings a main buffet with live cooking stations plus several themed venues for variety. Evenings keep a social buzz with live music, shows, and entertainment under the stars.

  • Dining with plenty of choice

    A main buffet and themed venues keep dinner plans easy and varied.
  • Fitness with a social edge

    Join daily RiuFit classes, including water aerobics in the pool.
  • Nightlife next door

    Step over to Pacha nightclub at the sister resort for late-night dancing.

Amenities

  • Private balcony with two chairs and table
  • In-room liquor dispensers, minibar, and kettle
  • Bedside USB sockets and card-operated lights
  • En-suite bathrooms with dual sinks and mirrors
  • Easy trip planning from Sal Island location
  • Short walk to Porto De Santa María ferry
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Room options

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Suite, Balcony

  • 452 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Grand Double Room, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Balcony

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Large Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE WITH BALCONY

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE GRAND

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Sal, Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive is on the beach. Shoppers can check out Santa Maria Municipal Market, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Santa Maria Beach and Ponta Preta. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as surfing/body boarding. Visit our Sal travel guide
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Map
Cabocan Lote A2, A3, Sal

What's nearby

  • A boat on a sandy beach with a dog lying nearby.
    Santa Maria Beach
    6 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Nazarene Church
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Santa Maria Town Square
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Santa Maria Municipal Market
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Santa Maria Pier
    6 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Sal Island (SID-Amilcar Cabral Intl.)
    17 min drive

Restaurants

  • Daiquiri
    11 min walk
  • Dorayaki
    12 min walk
  • Melia Dunas Spices Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Melia Dunas Piano Bar Odyssee
    4 min drive
  • Criol
    3 min drive

About this property

Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive

  • Luxury all-inclusive property by the ocean
  • Near Santa Maria Beach, Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive provides a free breakfast buffet, free water park access, and a nightclub. With a beachfront location, a beach bar, and sun loungers, this property is the perfect place to soak up some sun. Treat yourself to a massage at the onsite spa. At the 4 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and Italian cuisine. Fitness classes are offered at the health club; other things to do include kayaking, volleyball, and snorkeling. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a swim-up bar and a poolside bar.
  • Other perks include:
    • 2 outdoor pools along with sun loungers, pool umbrellas, and a swim-up bar
    • Free self parking
    • Beach umbrellas, a gift shop, and a 24-hour front desk
    • Multilingual staff, evening entertainment, and smoke-free premises
  • Room features
  • All 500 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and minibars (stocked with some free items).
  • Other conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and showers
    • TVs with satellite channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, balconies, and LED light bulbs

All inclusive details

  • This property is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Food and beverages

    • All buffet and à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included
    • In-room minibar (all beverages included)
    • In-room liquor dispensers

Water activities

    • Kayaking
    • Snorkeling
    • Surfing/body boarding
    • Windsurfing

Land activities

    • Fitness facilities
    • Volleyball
    • Spa facilities
    • Limited spa services

Lessons/classes/games

  • Aerobics

Entertainment

    • Onsite entertainment and activities
    • Access to onsite nightclubs
    • Onsite live performances

Awards and affiliations

  • Sustainability Certifications
  • This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Ecostars. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • 4 restaurants
  • 6 bars/lounges
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar

Restaurants on site

  • Kulinarium
  • Promenade
  • Santa Maria
  • Sofia

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle storage
  • Concerts/live shows
  • Evening entertainment
  • Fitness classes
  • Free water park
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Kayaking
  • Nightclub
  • Snorkeling

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 2 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Free minibar (limited items)

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property does not permit name changes on reservations. The name on the booking must match the name of the guest who is checking in and staying at the property; photo ID is required.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CVE 276.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 17 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Covid-19 Health Protocol (RIU)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Does Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive on Sep 16, 2026 start from $339, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Check-out is at noon.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and beverages are included, and activities include windsurfing, snorkeling, kayaking, and more.

Where is Hotel Riu Cabo Verde - Adults Only - All Inclusive located?

Nestled on the beach, this Sal property is within 1 mi (2 km) of Santa Maria Pier and Santa Maria Beach. Ponta Preta and Nazarene Church are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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