Polana Serena Hotel, Maputo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

P.O Box 1151, Maputo, Mozambique, Maputo, Mozambique, 00100

Polana Serena Hotel is a 5-star luxury establishment known for its colonial architecture and comprehensive amenities, including an impressive spa, diverse dining options, and elegant rooms with ocean and garden views. This Maputo hotel has been a symbol of hospitality since 1922, welcoming guests with unique personalized attention.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms in the historic colonial building show the Indo-Portuguese legacy, featuring ornate hand-carved wood furnishings. The recently refurbished Polana Mar Wing consists of Prime, Executive, and Family Rooms, many with views of Maputo Bay. Each accommodation is equipped with high-speed internet, minibars, and private balconies.

Dining Options

Dining options include The Delagoa Restaurant featuring French cuisine, Varanda with international dishes and views of Maputo Bay, and the open-air Aquarius Bar known for sushi and tropical cocktails. All-day dining is available in a variety of settings to cater to different dining experiences.

Leisure & Entertainment

Leisure activities at Polana Serena Hotel include the Maisha Spa offering a range of treatments and wellness programs such as yoga sessions and spinning classes. The hotel also features a large pool area, gardens, and various tours such as city and cultural excursions. Additional entertainment options include live jazz sessions at the Aquarius Bar.

Business & Transportation

Facilities for business travelers include four meeting rooms accommodating up to 50 people, along with a fully-equipped Grand Ballroom. Transportation options are convenient with Mavalane International Airport just 9.5 miles away, and nearby bus stations include Polana and Antiga TVM, a short walk from the hotel.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Executive Room

Max:

2 persons

28 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Bathtub

Balcony

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Deluxe Room

Max:

2 persons

26 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard Room

Max:

2 persons

27 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Maputo 1.4 km

Airports

Maputo International (MPM) 10.6 km

Train

Maputo Railway Station 3.3 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Free parking

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

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
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 features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

P.O Box 1151, Maputo, Mozambique, Maputo, Mozambique, 00100

Map view

P.O Box 1151, Maputo, Mozambique, Maputo, Mozambique, 00100

City landmarks

Landmark

Museum of Natural History

1.8 km

Garden

Tunduru Botanical Gardens

2.4 km

Park

Parque dos Continuadores FEIMA

740 m

Landmark

Vila Algarve

800 m

Museum

Museum of Geology

1.3 km

Mall

Polana shopping centre

1.0 km

Landmark

Fisheries Museum

1.4 km

Landmark

The Iron House

2.4 km

Square

Independence Square

2.4 km

Landmark

Fundacao Fernando Leite Couto

740 m

Church

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

2.2 km

Museum

National Art Museum

2.5 km

Landmark

The Smiling Lion

920 m

Island

Xefina Pequena

2.0 km

Landmark

Teachers Garden

1.9 km

Landmark

National Money Museum Maputo

2.7 km

Landmark

Casino Marina

1.4 km

Museum

Fortress of Maputo

2.7 km

Gallery

Centro Cultural Franco Mocambicano

2.4 km

Garden

Jardim Dona Berta

2.3 km

Landmark

Fortaleza of Maputo

2.7 km

Landmark

Workers Square

3.2 km

Landmark

Samora Machel Statue

2.4 km

Island

Vamizi Island

2.4 km

Landmark

Louis Tregardt Trek Memorial Garden

2.6 km

Landmark

Praca 25 de Junho

2.7 km

Museum

Museum of the Revolution

3.0 km

Landmark

Mesquita da Baixa

2.9 km

Nearby

Church

Saint Anthony Catholic Church

530 m

452 Av. Julius Nyerere

Tilandia Art Gallery

380 m

Restaurants

Restaurante Taverna

240 m

Corner Avenidas Mao Tse Tung and Armando Tivane Av.julius nyerere n.967

Jacaranda

230 m

Av. Armando Tivane 65

Rodizio Gourmet Bom Garfo

400 m

Av Julius Nyerere 930

Volare

610 m

Avenida Kwame Nkrumah Sommerschield

Mundo's

680 m

cnr Avenidas Julius Nyerere & Eduardo Mondlane

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