Cape Verde Tours & Properties
VISIT AND INVEST IN CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
Residence Alto Fortim
This lovely small hotel, Residence Alto Fortim, is situated in the Alto Fortim area of Mindelo just a 5 minute walk to the centre town and the beach of Laginha.
The construction of the hotel was finished at the beginning of 2002, and 3 new rooms with 3 bathrooms have been added recently. The hotel surface area is now 550sq/m.
The hotel now has 5 floors, with 2 entrances, one at the ground floor and another at the 3rd floor.
The ground floor has a large garage, a laundry, a bathroom for the staff and a cellar.
The 1st floor has 4 rooms whose 2 with sea view, all of them have air-conditioning, a desk, bathroom, TV, fridge-bar and a sofa-bed.
The 2nd floor is the reception; it has a restaurant-bar with balcony, a toilette, a big kitchen well equipped a small storeroom and an office.
The 3rd floor has a suite with sea view, air-conditioning, a bathroom, TV, a living room with balcony, 2 rooms with air-conditioned, bathroom, TV and a small room for the staff or for an office.
The 4th floor has 3 rooms with bathrooms, air-conditioning, TV, fridge-bar and balconies; two of these rooms have sea view.
There is a bar and restaurant just for guests. At present most of the guests are French, and also guests from other areas from around the world visit.
São Vicente is an obligatory passing point for the tourists who want to go to visit the island of Santo Antão.
The guests usually stay on average 3 nights in the hotel in São Vicente.
With exceptional sea views, a new marina in Mindelo and a new international airport for São Vicente Island in 2007 the hotel business is expected to expand and San Vicente as an island is set to become a major tourist attraction.
