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1. StayEasy Maputo

StayEasy Maputo
3.0 star property
Maputo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (166 reviews)
"We need more variety at breakfast...especially when you stay for a week or more...it's the same thing every day...I ended up skipping g it and going to Mugg & Bean Coffee Shop close by."
United States
Cyril
The price is Rp1.623.517
Rp1.883.280 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
StayEasy Maputo

2. Sundown Guest House Maputo

Sundown Guest House Maputo
3.0 star property
Sommerschield
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"The room was spotless, staff extremely friendly, location very good in a quiet environment."
United States
Einar
The price is Rp1.716.290
Rp1.990.896 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Sundown Guest House Maputo

3. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo
5.0 star property
Maputo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (392 reviews)
"My partner has stayed here a few times in the last month and it’s been a great hotel"
Australia
Ms Sincobile Sade
The price is Rp3.200.648
Rp3.712.752 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo

4. Polana Serena Hotel

Polana Serena Hotel
4.5 star property
Maputo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (272 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, delicious breakfast."
Germany
Julia
The price is Rp2.996.901
Rp3.551.327 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Polana Serena Hotel

5. Comfort Inn Guest House

Comfort Inn Guest House
3.0 star property
Maputo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent family owned and operated guest house. Perfect for a short or extended stay. Owner arranged airport pick up and drop off as well as food and drinks. Very nice property. Would stay again!"
United States
William
The price is Rp500.971
Rp581.126 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Comfort Inn Guest House

6. Hotel Cardoso

Hotel Cardoso
3.5 star property
Central C
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"nice breakfast"
Germany
MATHIAS
The price is Rp1.909.283
Rp2.214.768 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Cardoso

7. City Lodge Hotel Maputo

City Lodge Hotel Maputo
3.0 star property
Maputo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38 reviews)
"Great value for money "
United States
Vonai
The price is Rp1.615.786
Rp1.874.312 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
City Lodge Hotel Maputo

8. Hotel Terminus

Hotel Terminus
3.0 star property
Polana Cimento A
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (151 reviews)
"This was my second stay recently. Itbis really value for money. The facilities are very good and the staff is helpful and friendly. Although I speak Portuguese, English is spoken and understood the breakfast is generous and the restaurant has a very good menu for other meals. I highly recommend the Hotel Terminus."
Canada
Robert
The price is Rp1.486.098
Rp1.723.874 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Hotel Terminus

9. Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel

Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel
3.5 star property
Maputo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Was a great stay"
South Africa
Johan
The price is Rp2.180.152
Rp2.528.976 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel

10. ONOMO Hotel Maputo

ONOMO Hotel Maputo
3.0 star property
Central C
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"Very nice room, kind and helpful staff. Restaurant could be in better shape"
Sweden
Jonas
The price is Rp1.141.088
Rp1.323.677 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
ONOMO Hotel Maputo

11. Southern Sun Maputo

Southern Sun Maputo
4.0 star property
Maputo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
"The hotel's beach setting with outdoor seating for dining, a pool, well-kept grounds, and a friendly staff, make this a great place to stay for business or pleasure. "
United States
Richard
The price is Rp2.801.618
Rp3.249.877 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Southern Sun Maputo

12. WL Hotel Maputo Executive

WL Hotel Maputo Executive
2.5 star property
Polana Cimento A
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"The staff were really friendly. Clean room, however beds needs update. "
United Kingdom
Ganete
The price is Rp1.127.224
Rp1.307.580 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
WL Hotel Maputo Executive

13. Hotel Tivoli Maputo

Hotel Tivoli Maputo
3.0 star property
Central C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"It was a nice place, people were friendly (and could speak English), the breakfast buffet was wonderful, meals we also very good. Room was clean and spacious."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is Rp1.461.165
Rp1.694.951 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Tivoli Maputo

14. Polana Plaza Hotel

Polana Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
Polana Cimento A
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Excellent service, perfect cleaning, big modern rooms and delicious breakfast. Great value for the money in this three star hotel. "
Sweden
Gabriel
The price is Rp2.721.324
Rp3.156.736 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Polana Plaza Hotel

15. Melia Maputo Sky

Melia Maputo Sky
4.0 star property
Central C
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (42 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing! One of the best in town."
United States
Kumbudzo Cyril
The price is Rp2.334.729
Rp2.708.286 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Melia Maputo Sky

16. Hotel Kapital

Hotel Kapital
3.5 star property
Sommerschield
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (31 reviews)
"Great location and helpful staff"
United States
William
The price is Rp1.368.346
Rp1.587.281 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Hotel Kapital

17. WL Hotel Maputo City Center

WL Hotel Maputo City Center
3.5 star property
Central C
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Our stay was very good. The room is comfortable and clean. The staff is very polite and sympathetic. The hotel is conveniently located near essential places."
United States
Liria
The price is Rp1.085.487
Rp1.259.165 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
WL Hotel Maputo City Center

18. Maputo AFECC Gloria Hotel

Maputo AFECC Gloria Hotel
3.5 star property
Maputo
7.4 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"Rooms was very clean. Great hotel"
United States
Stafford
The price is Rp2.477.023
Rp2.873.347 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Maputo AFECC Gloria Hotel

19. Montebelo Indy Maputo Congress Hotel

Montebelo Indy Maputo Congress Hotel
3.5 star property
Sommerschield
7.8 out of 10, Good, (60 reviews)
"Amazing Stay once again! Thank you for hosting the Ohana One medical non-profit organization team! "
United States
Sidra
The price is Rp2.164.690
Rp2.511.040 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Montebelo Indy Maputo Congress Hotel

20. VIP Grand Maputo

VIP Grand Maputo
4.0 star property
Central C
7.8 out of 10, Good, (102 reviews)
"A well positioned hotel in the Baixa of Maputo, close to all amenities. Clean rooms, friendly staff and a nice outdoor pool. Rooms are better than rival hotels, which can charge twice as much."
United Kingdom
William
The price is Rp1.435.700
Rp1.665.412 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
VIP Grand Maputo
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Where to stay in Maputo

Find the best Maputo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Polana Cimento A

Polana Cimento A blends upscale business energy with waterfront charm in Maputo's prestigious district. Corporate towers stand alongside colonial gems like the iconic Polana Serena Hotel. The area offers cultural experiences at the Geology Museum and Museum of Natural History, plus ocean views along Marginal Avenue. Stroll the palm-lined promenade for stunning bay vistas and exceptional seafood dining. Art enthusiasts will appreciate Núcleo de Arte and Vila Algarve. The district balances Portuguese-Mozambican heritage with modern luxury, creating an elegant retreat for discerning travellers seeking both business and pleasure.

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 Shopping 24 or Maputo Central Market.

Central B

Central B is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Maputo City Hall and Maputo Botanical Gardens if you have time to explore the area.

Catembe

Catembe offers a peaceful escape across the bay from bustling Maputo. Colourful fishing boats dot the scenic waterfront promenade where you can watch local life unfold. The ferry terminal provides stunning panoramic views of Maputo's skyline against the water. This budget-friendly area serves up delicious fresh seafood at local prices. Traditional dhow vessels and sandy beaches create perfect sunset viewing spots. The calm atmosphere and authentic Mozambican community make Catembe ideal for travellers seeking coastal charm without city centre costs.

Stay near popular Maputo attractions

Maputo and related destinations

Explore the vibrant capital's historic architecture at the Central Railway Station and browse colourful crafts at FEIMA market. Discover marine life at Inhaca Island's beaches or take a safari through Maputo Special Reserve to spot elephants and antelopes.

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Top reasons to visit Maputo

  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling public markets where you can experience local culture and shop for unique crafts.
  • Historic Landmarks: Visit captivating sites like the Maputo Fortress and impressive cathedrals that reflect the city's rich heritage.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax at Macaneta Beach, known for its pristine sands and stunning coastal views.
  • Cultural Festivals: Enjoy lively music festivals that showcase the vibrant local culture and artistic spirit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses that cater to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in Maputo

Discover an array of accommodation options in Maputo, ranging from comfortable hotels to charming guesthouses, catering to every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, family-friendly amenities, or a relaxing beach getaway, Maputo offers a variety of hotels that ensure a memorable stay. Explore the vibrant city and its surroundings while enjoying excellent hospitality in your chosen Maputo accommodation.

  • Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo: This 5-star establishment is a fantastic choice for those seeking an adventurous beach getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence offers direct access to the beach, making it ideal for water sports enthusiasts. Guests can partake in activities such as fishing, windsurfing, hiking, and horse riding, either onsite or nearby. The hotel features contemporary design and spacious accommodations, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the vibrant atmosphere of Maputo.
  • Polana Serena Hotel: Renowned for its luxurious ambiance, the Polana Serena Hotel, with an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, is perfect for those in search of a spa-themed retreat or business travel. This 4.5-star hotel offers a full-service spa, featuring treatment rooms for massages and body treatments, as well as a relaxing pool area complete with sun loungers. The hotel's elegant decor and attentive service create a tranquil environment for guests looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Southern Sun Maputo: As a 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Southern Sun Maputo caters to families and business travellers alike. Its prime location allows for direct access to the beach, while the hotel also provides amenities tailored for children, including babysitting services. The welcoming atmosphere and family-friendly services ensure that guests can enjoy both relaxation and recreation, making it a suitable choice for those visiting Maputo with loved ones.

Where to stay in Maputo

Maputo, a vibrant metropolis, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for tourists. Explore its bustling districts, where friendly locals share the city's rich culture, and indulge in scenic outdoor experiences. With excellent locations nearby, such as pristine islands perfect for an idyllic getaway, you’ll find a perfect mix of luxury and adventure. Whether you're in the heart of Maputo or its charming surroundings, each moment promises to be memorable.

  • Central C: Central C is a vibrant neighbourhood located in the heart of Maputo, offering a rich cultural experience for visitors. With a steady flow of tourists throughout the year, this area is particularly popular in March, May, and November. Central C is renowned for its cultural-themed attractions, including historic sites and natural parks. Travellers can indulge in activities like swimming and explore the charming historic houses that reflect the area's heritage. The neighbourhood's lively atmosphere and accessibility to key landmarks make it an engaging destination for cultural enthusiasts.
  • Polana Cimento A: Nestled near Maputo, Polana Cimento A is a lively neighbourhood that draws visitors year-round, especially during peak months like March, May, and November. This area is celebrated for its cultural-themed experiences, where guests can enjoy swimming, live music, and breathtaking sunsets. The proximity to historic places and a variety of museums adds depth to the visitor experience, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the vibrant nightlife and scenic views.
  • Polana Cimento B: Polana Cimento B is a bustling neighbourhood close to Maputo, offering an eclectic mix of cultural, city, and business-themed experiences. The area sees consistent visitor traffic, with peaks in March, May, and November. Travellers can explore lively markets, public markets, and local festivals that showcase the vibrant community spirit. Key attractions include museums and beautiful beaches, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and cultural exploration. Polana Cimento B is an excellent choice for those seeking a dynamic environment with plenty of activities and local flavour.

Things to do in Maputo

Shopping

In the heart of Maputo, the bustling Mercado Municipal offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts and fresh produce. For a more modern experience, visit Shopping Estoril, featuring a variety of shops and eateries, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs during your stay.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Pestana Rovuma Hotel’s spa, where you can indulge in soothing treatments and enjoy the serene atmosphere. For a leisurely day, stroll along the beachfront at Costa do Sol, taking in the ocean breeze and vibrant local life.

Visit the Maputo Special Reserve for a nature escape, where you can hike through diverse ecosystems and observe wildlife. Unwind at the beautiful Praia da Costa do Sol, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying local seafood at beachside restaurants.

Experience relaxation at the Polana Serena Hotel’s spa, offering a range of treatments that blend local traditions with modern techniques. Afterwards, take a scenic walk through the Jardim Tunduru, a botanical garden filled with lush greenery and peaceful pathways.

Join a yoga session at the tranquil space of the Yoga House Maputo, where you can connect with your inner self. Afterward, explore the local markets for fresh produce and handmade crafts, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture of the city.

Adventure

Explore Maputo's vibrant markets, where the aromas of local cuisine and crafts come alive. Experience the stunning marine life at Inhaca Island, an easy boat trip away, or venture to the nearby Machava Stadium for an exhilarating football match, immersing yourself in local culture and passion.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Cervejaria 10, where you can enjoy local beers and seafood. For a lively atmosphere, visit the Club de Jazz, featuring talented musicians and a great selection of cocktails. End your night at Café Bar Dito, known for its chilled vibe and late-night snacks.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Maputo

For a budget-friendly visit to Maputo, consider travelling in January or April to May when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays tend to be pricier. Utilise Expedia to refine your search for hotels based on your budget and preferred location, and combine your bookings for additional savings. Explore free activities in the city and use public transport, which is generally affordable. By planning your trip during off-peak times and taking advantage of package deals, you can enjoy Maputo without overspending.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Maputo are January and April to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to August to September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Maputo is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Maputo is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, including your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Maputo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Maputo

Maputo is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. You can explore captivating museums, impressive cathedrals, and notable landmarks. Highlights include the Maputo Fortress and the vibrant shopping centre, along with various accommodation options. This Mozambican capital offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and scenic beauty, ensuring an enriching visit for all travellers.

  • Maputo Cathedral: This stunning cathedral, known for its unique architectural style blending neo-Gothic and modern influences, offers a serene atmosphere enriched by its cultural significance. Visitors can appreciate the intricate stained glass windows and beautifully crafted altar, making it a focal point for both spiritual reflection and architectural admiration.
  • Maputo City Hall: A splendid example of early 20th-century architecture, Maputo City Hall showcases beautiful colonial design with intricate details. Its historic value and vibrant surroundings make it an ideal spot to soak in the local culture and observe daily life in the bustling city.
  • Geology Museum: This museum provides an intriguing glimpse into Mozambique's geological history, featuring fascinating exhibits on minerals, fossils, and the region’s rich natural heritage. It's a great place for those interested in the Earth sciences and the diverse geological formations of the area.

Best time to go to Maputo

The best time to visit Maputo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
February78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
June67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
July66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
August69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September72.3°F (22.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
December77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maputo

Flying into Maputo is convenient with Maputo International Airport (MPM), located 3km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Hotel Avenida, and Afrin Prestige, each rated 5-stars and situated approximately 6km from the airport. These hotels offer various transport services to MPM, including airport shuttles available on request, with fees applicable for adults and children, ensuring ease of access for guests. Additionally, Xai-Xai Airport (VJB) is another option, located 146km from Maputo, although it is less commonly used for international flights.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Maputo?
Southern Sun Maputo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your trip include Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo and Polana Serena Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Maputo.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Maputo has to offer?
Maputo Cityview Apartment: This highly rated holiday home rental in Maputo comes with free WiFi so that you can feel at home during your trip. Amenities such as kitchenware and free parking are also available for your convenience. See all vacation rentals in Maputo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maputo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Maputo.
What's the best family accommodation in Maputo?
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Southern Sun Maputo and Hotel Terminus. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Museum of Natural History. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Maputo.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Maputo?
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo is a top hotel with 2 bars/lounges and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Southern Sun Maputo and StayEasy Maputo. See more stays near the beach in Maputo.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Maputo?
Polana Serena Hotel is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence, Maputo and OTIA are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Maputo.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Maputo?
Montebelo Girassol Maputo Hotel is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Maputo.
What is the best spa hotel in Maputo?
Polana Serena Hotel is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, a fitness centre, a hair salon and a bar. Spend an afternoon at Serena Maisha where you'll find facials, Ayurvedic treatments, and body treatments and more. Other popular spa hotels in Maputo include OTIA and Melia Maputo Sky. See all spa hotels in Maputo.
What's it like to stay in Maputo?
Visitors to Maputo will definitely enjoy the museums and beaches. Tourists can also enjoy the city's seafood restaurants, cafés and live music. In Maputo, there are 109 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Maputo.
What should I see while I'm in Maputo?
Cultural venues include Fortress of Maputo, Museum of Natural History and National Money Museum. Landmarks like Vila Algarve, Louis Tregardt Memorial Garden and Municipal Market might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Maputo Botanical Gardens and Xefina Pequena exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Maputo guide.
What's the weather like in Maputo?
The hottest months are usually February and January, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 20°C. Average annual precipitation for Maputo is 725 mm.