Alto Mae Travel Guide
Maputo
Popular places to visit
Louis Tregardt Memorial Garden
Learn about the local history of Maputo with a stop at Louis Tregardt Memorial Garden. Discover the area's museums and spas.
Maputo Cathedral
After visiting Maputo Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maputo. Discover the area's museums and spas.
Machava Stadium
Catch an event at Machava Stadium during your trip to Matola. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Maputo Central Market
You can enjoy retail therapy at Maputo Central Market during your trip to Maputo. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its spas.
Geology Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Geology Museum during your trip to Maputo. Discover the area's museums and spas.
Eduardo Mondlane University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Eduardo Mondlane University during your travels in Maputo. While in the area, you can find time to visit its spas.
Things to do
Private Full Day Historical & Arts Tour in Maputo
Top hotels in Alto Mae
Hotel 2001
Room was very clean with good wifi though not all the lights worked. Plenty of hot water. Staff was courteous and helpful, breakfast was adequate (there is an egg station). Lobby is dark and drab, but location is good, only a few blocks from the Cathdral. In a Muslim area, so no beer served, but ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Polana Serena Hotel
I had an amazing stay. Beautiful and safe place. Great staff and very clean. The only thing-it was very pricey considering local prices. The food, shuttle services, and amenities cost at least 3x that of offsite options.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Southern Sun Maputo
Avoid this hotel. The hotel is not maintained and the basic functions, heating/cooling, lack of cleanliness, plumbing and response to immediate and continuous issues was poorly handled. We had to leave. We were moved from 2 rooms on the 3rd floor with overwhelming moisture and cooling failure and ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
Not exceptional. The hotel was comfortable with, “no frills”. The staff was continuously working for some sort of underhanded/under the table “commissions”, “cut of the action”, with every single thing we attempted to work out with the concierge or drivers. A simple hotel car became too much and ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
ONOMO Hotel Maputo
Very convenient location in the city centre. Friendly staff. Comfortable room with large bed, good air conditioning, powerful shower. Amazing breakfast in the morning. The only downside was the roof top pool being unavailable.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Hotel Cardoso
Other neighbourhoods around Alto Mae
Central B
Central B is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Maputo City Hall and Maputo Central Market if you have time to explore the area.
Central A
While Central A isn't home to many top sights, Maputo City Hall and Maputo Central Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Central C
Central C is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Maputo Botanical Gardens and Maputo City Hall.
Polana Cimento B
You'll enjoy the restaurants and festivals in Polana Cimento B. You might want to make time for a stop at Maputo Central Market or Shopping 24.
Coop
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Coop and surrounding area, you can visit Maputo Central Market and Maputo City Hall.
Polana Cimento A
Polana Cimento A is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Geology Museum and Vila Algarve.
