Your stay — Prassa 3 Hotel
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Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Igreja Adventista do Sétimo Dia (120 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Igreja do Nazareno (174 m · ~2 min walk)
- Place of worship: Igrea Nova (456 m · ~6 min walk)
- Church: Nossa Senhora da Luz (590 m · ~7 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Praça Nova (Praça Amilcar Cabral) — 64 m · ~1 min walk
CNAD - Centro Nacional de Artesanato e Design Mindelo — 127 m · ~2 min walk
Eden Park Cine-Theatre — 71 m · ~1 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 51 m · ~1 min walk
Mindelo — 211 m · ~3 min walk
Fragata — 196 m · ~2 min walk
Terminal Marítimo do Mindelo — 872 m · ~11 min walk
Emergency Contacts
MindeloGeneral emergency number for Cabo Verde is 112. On Mindelo, the main hospital is Hospital Baptista de Sousa (tel: +238 232 3780). For tourists, the Delegacia de Turismo (tourist police) can be reached at +238 232 8575.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Mindelo, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Prassa 3 Hotel
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 51 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Mindelo — 211 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Cesária Évora Airport (VXE) → Porto Grande Hotel (Oásis Atlântico)
💡 Agree the fare before you get in. Most drivers accept euros at a fair rate if you don't have escudos yet.
Porto Grande Hotel → Anywhere in Mindelo city limits
💡 Flag one from the hotel entrance or ask reception to call. Short hops like to the market cost 200–300 CVE; negotiate longer trips beforehand.
Porto Grande Hotel → Mindelo city centre (Praça Estrela)
💡 Bus stop is 100 m east of the hotel on Av. Marginal. No change given – carry small coins. Buses run irregularly after 19:00.
Cesária Évora Airport (VXE) → Porto Grande Hotel (Oásis Atlântico)
💡 These are shared minibuses waiting outside arrivals. They drop people en route, so allow extra time. Pay only upon arrival.
About Mindelo
Wikipedia ↗
Mindelo is a port city in the northern part of the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde. Mindelo is also the seat of the parish of Nossa Senhora da Luz, and the municipality of São Vicente. The city is home to 93% of the entire island's population and is Cape Verde's second most populous city and lar...
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is check-in at Prassa 3 Hotel?
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Top Attractions in Mindelo
💡 Check the chalkboard outside for free evening events – they often have live morna music on Fridays. Small café on site sells cheap drinks.
💡 Ask the caretaker to unlock the balcony for a good photo of the square below. Donation expected but not mandatory.
💡 Go at low tide to walk around the rocks on the seaward side. No entrance fee; it's just an open public space.
💡 Arrive before 9am for the best fish selection; street sellers outside offer cheaper souvenirs than inside.
💡 Head to the far right end (near the cliffs) for fewer people and better shade. Bring your own towel and water – no rental kiosks here.