Polana Serena Hotel - Maputo
-25.9667, 32.5833Overview
5-star historic hotel on Maputo Bay with ocean views
History and Accommodation
Polana Serena Hotel Maputo has operated since 1922, blending colonial architecture with modern luxury. The recently refurbished Polana Mar wing offers rooms with direct ocean views. Exclusive villas provide personalized service and secluded settings within extensive landscaped gardens.
Dining
The hotel houses three restaurants, including the award-winning Delagoa Restaurant focusing on local ingredients. French and international cuisine are available, alongside a breakfast buffet with made-to-order omelets and waffles. A coffee house on site and a bar with live music performances complete the dining options.
Wellness and Recreation
Polana Serena Hotel Mozambique offers a full-service spa with treatments using local herbs and fruits. Facilities include two swimming pools, an indoor heated pool, sauna, steam room, and jacuzzi. Fitness classes, yoga, personal training, and a tennis court are available on site.
Location and Grounds
Serena Polana Mozambique is set on extensive landscaped gardens with two outdoor swimming pools overlooking Maputo Bay. The hotel is 15 km from Maputo International Airport and within walking distance of local restaurants and shops. Nearby attractions include Inhaca Island and Macaneta Beach.
Business and Events
Maputo Polana Serena Hotel has meeting and conference facilities capable of hosting up to 350 guests. A business center, high-speed internet access, and 24-hour room service support business travelers. The hotel also arranges local tours and cultural experiences for leisure stays.
- History: Colonial-style hotel operating since 1922
- Rooms: Polana Mar wing with ocean views and exclusive villas
- Dining: 3 restaurants including award-winning Delagoa Restaurant
- Wellness: Full-service spa with local herb treatments, indoor pool, sauna, steam room
- Recreation: 2 outdoor pools, tennis court, yoga classes
- Location: 15 km from Maputo International Airport, near Inhaca Island
- Business: Conference facilities for up to 350 guests
Rooms and availability
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Locker room
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Restaurant
Welcome drink
Paid airport shuttle
Fitness centre
Outdoor swimming pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Tennis court
- Golf course
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Aerobics
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness centre
- Sauna
- Turkish bath
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
Room view
- Sea view
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Polana Serena Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 140 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 100 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 9.8 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Maputo International, MPM |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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