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Polana Serena Hotel

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Luxury
4.5 star property
8.8

Excellent

Historic elegance in Maputo

Overlooking the ocean, the inviting pool area offers a classic retreat in this century-old Maputo landmark. Attentive staff provide exceptional service with a generous breakfast spread. After exploring the central neighborhood, visitors can unwind at the bar or rejuvenate in the spa.

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NT$5,339
NT$6,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3

Room options

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View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a table with fruits, and a large window with curtains.

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Signature Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

A room with two wicker chairs, a small white table, and a sofa with cushions.

Signature Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A room with a sofa, chairs, a table, and a view of the sea.

Signature Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View

  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, Garden View

A four-poster bed with a canopy, a bedside table with a vase of flowers, a small wooden nightstand, a mirror on the wall, and a patterned carpet.

Deluxe Double Room, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room, Sea View

A hotel room with a large woven tapestry on the wall, a bed with patterned bedding, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden nightstand.

Executive Room, Sea View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Executive Studio Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Executive Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Presidential Suite | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Presidential Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Sea View

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a wall mural.

Standard Room, Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

Executive Room

  • City view
  • 250 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Room

A large bed with a wooden headboard, two bedside tables, and wall-mounted lamps.

Deluxe Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 220 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE CITY VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Cityview double use

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and wall sconces.

Deluxe Cityview double use

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE DELUXE

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Maputo is home to Polana Serena Hotel. FEIMA Craft Market and Shopping 24 are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Xefina Pequena and Macaneta Beach. Instituto Camões Centro Cultural Português and Centro Cultural Americano Martin Luther King Jr. are also worth visiting. Visit our Maputo travel guide
Map
Avenida Julius Nyerere 1380, Maputo, 00100

What's nearby

  • FEIMA Craft Market
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Vila Algarve
    12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Geology Museum
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Eduardo Mondlane University
    2 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Maputo Central Market
    2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Maputo (MPM-Maputo Intl.)
    18 min drive

Restaurants

  • Grande Prato
    5 min drive
  • Mundo's
    8 min walk
  • Loma II
    4 min drive
  • Cafe Oak
    16 min walk
  • Ali Babá e os 40 Frangos
    4 min drive

About this property

Polana Serena Hotel

  • Luxury hotel
  • A terrace, a garden, and a hair salon are just a few of the amenities provided at Polana Serena Hotel. Indulge in a massage, a body treatment, and a facial at Serena Maisha, the onsite spa. At the 3 on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and sushi. Fitness classes are offered at the gym; the property also has dry cleaning/laundry services, car rentals on site, and a bar. In addition to a business center and a steam room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An indoor pool and an outdoor pool, along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), babysitting (surcharge), and meeting rooms
    • A front-desk safe, a gift shop, and ATM/banking services
  • Room features
  • All 153 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Jetted tubs, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • LCD TVs with premium channels
    • Separate sitting areas, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Aquarius
  • Delagoa Fine Dining
  • Varanda All Day Dining

Things to do

  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 5 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Facials
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1922
  • Mosquito nets
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: 75-percent of room rate for check-in between midnight and 6:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: MZN 200 per person (one way)
  • Late check-in fee: 75-percent of room rate for check-in between midnight and 6:00 AM

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
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
Property Registration Number 400000611

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility
Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa

Frequently asked questions

Does Polana Serena Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool and an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Polana Serena Hotel?

As of 2026/8/19, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Polana Serena Hotel on 2026/9/2 start from NT$5,339, excluding 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 Polana Serena Hotel 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 Polana Serena Hotel?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available from midnight– 6:00 AM for a fee of 75%.

What time is check-out at Polana Serena Hotel?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Polana Serena Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of MZN 200 per person applies.

Where is Polana Serena Hotel located?

Situated in Maputo, this luxury hotel is within a 10-minute walk of FEIMA Craft Market, Instituto Camões Centro Cultural Português, and Centro Cultural Americano Martin Luther King Jr.. Vila Algarve and Geology Museum are also within 1 mi (2 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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