Can three individuals stay in a single room at the guest house?
12 November 2024
Accommodations for three people in one room is possible, but only if it's a couple with a child.
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SUNDOWN GUEST HOUSE MAPUTO, Maputo – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Rua 1301 107 Sommershield,
Maputo,
Mozambique,
1201,
Maputo City
- Near the Fisheries Museum
Perfect
9.0
9.7
Loved by guests
"The lovely people of Sundown went out of their way to help and accommodate me."
"The location is perfect-very central and safe, making it easy to get around on foot or by public transport."
"Overall a great experience staying at Sundown Guest House, the rooms were excellent, the staff very very helpful and the on-site restaurant has pretty good food."
Rooms and Accommodations
Sundown Guest House Maputo offers thirteen standard rooms for single or double occupancy, plus two self-catering studios and one two-bedroom apartment. All rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with DSTV satellite channels, laptop-friendly workspaces, electronic safes, mosquito nets, and complimentary WiFi. The 130-square-meter apartment sleeps up to four people with two bedrooms and a large terrace with grill and patio furniture.
Dining at Leilani's
The onsite restaurant, Leilani's Garden, serves breakfast daily with lunch and dinner available throughout the day. The menu features a la carte dishes including lasagna and Ethiopian beef stew, alongside local and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy drinks and snacks at the property's bar.
Location and Access
Situated in the Sommerschield residential area, the guesthouse is 4 km from central Maputo and 10 km from Maputo International Airport. Nearby landmarks include The Smiling Lion (0.5 km), Fundacao Fernando Leite Couto (0.5 km), and Polana shopping centre (2 km). The property is within a 15-minute drive of Eduardo Mondlane University and the Museum of Natural History.
Guest Services
Services include multilingual staff (English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Swedish, Bosnian/Serbian/Croatian), luggage storage, and laundry facilities. All rooms feature tea and coffee makers, with self-catering units equipped with refrigerators, microwaves, and kitchenware. The property provides complimentary wireless Internet access throughout.
Property Features
This smoke-free guesthouse features a bar/lounge, restaurant, and outdoor terrace areas. Rooms include private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries. The self-catering apartments have fully equipped kitchens with dining areas. The property is designed for both short and long-term stays, particularly suited for families and business travelers.
Must-do experiences
- Savor a 'piri-piri' chicken at the famous Zambi Restaurant.
- Stroll through the vibrant feira de artesanato market on Sundays.
- Visit the stunning Maputo Railway Station for its architectural beauty.
- Discover the Museum of the Revolution for a dive into local history.
- Enjoy sunset views at the Marginal, a beautiful coastal walkway.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Studio Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Balcony
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Standard Studio
2 persons
810 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Sundown Guest House in Maputo, Leilani's Garden Cafe invites families and travelers alike to immerse themselves in a delightful culinary experience. Offering a selection of international dishes in a friendly atmosphere, this cafe is the perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, or dinner while enjoying the laid-back charm of the guest house.
Location
Rua 1301 107 Sommershield,
Maputo,
Mozambique,
1201,
Maputo City
Map view
Rua 1301 107 Sommershield,
Maputo,
Mozambique,
1201,
Maputo City
City landmarks
Garden
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
1.5
mi
Landmark
Museum of Natural History
1.3
mi
Museum
National Art Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fisheries Museum
4400 ft
Square
Independence Square
1.4
mi
Park
Parque dos Continuadores FEIMA
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Iron House
1.5
mi
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
1.3
mi
Landmark
Vila Algarve
1.1
mi
Island
Xefina Pequena
1.3
mi
Church
Saint Anthony Catholic Church
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Geology
1.4
mi
Mall
Polana shopping centre
1.3
mi
Landmark
Casino Marina
3900 ft
Garden
Jardim Dona Berta
1.1
mi
Landmark
National Money Museum Maputo
1.8
mi
Stadium
Bull Fight Arena
1.0
mi
Landmark
Teachers Garden
1.3
mi
Gallery
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
1.5
mi
Landmark
Louis Tregardt Trek Memorial Garden
1.5
mi
Museum
Museum of the Revolution
1.6
mi
Landmark
Tilandia Art Gallery
1.4
mi
Beach
Praia do Mira Mar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Workers Square
1.9
mi
Museum
Fortress of Maputo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Samora Machel Statue
1.4
mi
Landmark
Fortaleza of Maputo
1.8
mi
Landmark
Mesquita da Baixa
1.8
mi
Nearby
Av. Kim Il Sung
Fundacao Fernando Leite Couto
1600 ft
Unnamed Road
The Smiling Lion
1600 ft
Restaurants
Botanica
1200 ft
Rua Kibiriti Diwane
Restaurante Sal & Grafia
1500 ft
Av. Kim Il Sung
Black Salt
2000 ft
Av. Kenneth Kaunda
Froooties Milkshakes & Smoothies
1500 ft
Baia Mall
CK Cafe
1500 ft
Rua Fernao Lopes 225 Avenida Kim Il Sung
Campo de Fiori
2300 ft
Jardim Dos Cronistas
Debonairs Pizza
2600 ft
Shop No 580
Pastelarias Taverna Doce
2600 ft
Avenida Mao Tse Tung
Explore Maputo
Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment
Fisheries Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases the maritime heritage of Mozambique, featuring aquarium exhibits and educational displays on fishing.
Tunduru Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' walk
A lush escape with diverse flora, ideal for a leisurely stroll amidst exotic plants and peaceful surroundings.
Museum of Natural History
25 minutes' walk
Home to impressive fossils and wildlife exhibits, this museum offers insights into Mozambique's natural heritage.
Independence Square
25 minutes' walk
Monumental square featuring historical buildings, perfect for a scenic walk and enjoying the vibrant atmosphere.
Botanica
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving fresh, local dishes in a warm atmosphere; try the grilled seafood for a delightful experience.
Restaurante Sal & Grafia
6 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its vibrant decor and menu; don't miss the famous chicken peri-peri dish.
Black Salt
8 minutes' walk
Offers a fine dining experience with a focus on modern twists of traditional Mozambican flavors and exquisite cocktails.
Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano
25 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing local art and hosting events like jazz nights, a great spot for family-friendly outings.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MZN 500 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese, Swedish, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Sundown Guest House Maputo
Are there any self-catering options available at the guest house?
8 February 2025
Yes, the guest house offers three self-catering units with a minimum stay requirement of seven nights.
Is secure parking available for guests traveling with a trailer?
5 March 2025
Onsite parking is available and can accommodate regular-sized trailers safely.
Can I park my boat securely at the guest house?
19 April 2025
The parking facilities are not large enough to accommodate boats safely.
Is it possible to stay for a few hours without booking an overnight stay?
27 January 2025
Rooms cannot be rented by the hour; the hotel charges are based on nightly rates, with check-in from 14:00 and check-out by 11:00 the following day.
Do you provide secure parking for vehicles with jet skis?
3 December 2024
There are parking spaces available for vehicles, but additional details about specific needs can be provided upon inquiry.
Is there safe parking for a large van and trailer?
14 March 2024
Parking is available for larger vehicles, though the height of the van should be verified for ensuring no issues arise.
Are transportation services to and from the airport provided?
22 July 2025
Airport transfer services are available for an additional fee, with different rates based on the time of day.
Do you have extra bedding available for children?
10 August 2025
Extra beds are available, but it's important to confirm the total number of guests as some rooms may have space limitations.
Is dinner served at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, meals are served at the guest house, with dinner available from 19:00 to 21:00 Monday to Saturday, and breakfast served on Sundays only.
How far is the guest house from the beach?
29 August 2025
The guest house is located about 1.5 kilometers west of the beach, providing easy access for guests.
Is there a swimming pool available at the property?
4 September 2025
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