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Nestled on one of Maputo's most desirable avenues between Sommerschield and Polana, Polana Serena Hotel is a magnificent building steeped in history, offering modern conveniences coupled with the luxury and colonial charm of a bygone era. Its perfect location allows for a panoramic view of the Bay of Maputo from almost anywhere in the lush, landscaped gardens, where guests can take a leisurely stroll, play chess under the great rubber tree, or bask by the grand swimming pool. The hotel boasts an art gallery, a superb gym, stylish international and local cuisine, a range of sporting activities, a vibrant entertainment schedule, a conference centre, banqueting suite, and lush tropical grounds. With luxurious accommodations ranging from beautifully appointed guest rooms to elegant suites with spectacular Indian Ocean views, the recently refurbished Polana Mar wing, Maisha Spa and a choice of exquisite dining options, including the iconic Delagoa Restaurant, Polana Serena Hotel is the ideal gateway between Mozambique's storied past and cosmopolitan present.
Studio Rooms located in the main colonial building face the city and have been ideally designed for single occupancy. The interiors are classic with elaborate ornamented wood furniture and the compact bathrooms have a shower only.
Prime Rooms in the recently refurbished Polana Mar Wing feature king or twin beds and a balcony with ample views of the bay. The interiors are characterized by varnished wooden floors and carpets with a fresh, clean, contemporary look and ethnic-styled wallpaper and wood furniture. Facilities include a separate bath, a shower and a toilet.
The Deluxe Rooms located in the main colonial building are sea-facing or city view with king size or twin beds. The interiors are classic with elaborate, ornamented wood furniture. The bathrooms have a separate shower and a bathtub, and the toilet is within its own cubicle.
Offering all the advantages of Deluxe Rooms with an additional lounge area featuring a sofa and coffee table, Executive Rooms may be converted into a family room with the addition of up to two extra single beds. All rooms feature a separate bath, a shower and a toilet.
Villa Mar consist of 8 spectacular one and two bedroomed independent villas sublimely set with magnificent views of the Indian Ocean.
The villas are impressively styled inspired by modern architecture and feature cosy interiors with natural color pallets, detailed finish and comfortable furniture that create a homely look and feel. The layout features a modern entrance, uninterrupted open-plan living and dining area connected to a state-of-the-art kitchenette. The master bedrooms offer dedicated en-suite bathrooms and dressing rooms.
Each villa includes a patio that leads to a grand outdoor shaded seating and dining areas all with a secluded lush garden. Ample security and dedicated parking slots will be available for all guests. Guests will be offered with exceptional personalized round-the-clock service by a devoted team during their stay.
Complete privacy is the key component for the villas, making them ideal for business travellers on long stays and the leisure travellers looking for a romantic or quiet getaway.
Relax in the spacious and elegant Executive Suite, which features a separate lounge area with a sofa and a coffee table. The suite boasts magnificent views of the sea and is tastefully decorated with ethnic wallpaper. Bathroom facilities include a separate bath, a shower and a toilet.
Situated in the centre of the building on the first floor, the impressive Presidential Suite offers magnificent views of the pool and the Indian Ocean. Featuring a dining room for up to eight people and an adjacent kitchenette, this elegant suite also offers a full bar, a guest toilet, a spacious lounge area and a private office. The bedroom has a dedicated dressing area and a stately four-poster bed. The balcony offers the capacity for a cocktail party for up to 50 persons. This suite also has a connecting door to a Deluxe Room to accommodate guests travelling with children, security or personal staff.
Property Facilities
24-hour Security, Activity Desk, Bar, Battery Charging Facilities, Business Centre, Communal Dining, Conference Centre, Disability Services, Eco Friendly, Gym, Internet Access (Complimentary), Internet Access (Paid), Kiddies Club, Laundry Service (Available), Meal on Request, Mobile Connectivity, Pool, Private Vehicle (Available), Restaurant, Secure Parking, Spa, TV Room
Room Facilities
Air Conditioning, Balcony / Deck, Complimentary Wi-Fi, Dressing Gowns, Electrical Outlets, En-Suite, Hair Dryer, Internet Access (Complimentary), Laundry Service (Available), Lounge Area, Mini Bar, Pure Cotton Linen, Safe, Satellite / Cable Television, Shower, Tea / Coffee, Television, Wheelchair Friendly
Available Services
Airport Shuttle (Available), Babysitting Service, Foreign Exchange, Room Service (24 hours), Travel Desk
Activities on Site
Beach Drop Off, Boating, Fine Dining, Garden Tours, Gourmet Picnic, High Tea, Jet Skis, Massages, Natural History Tours, Para Sailing, Practice Green, Sailing, Snorkeling, Surfing, Walks (Guided), Walks (Self Guided), Water Skiing, Windsurfing
Activities Nearby
Adrenaline Activities, Art Galleries, Beach, Bird Watching, Boat Cruises, Boating, Child Friendly Activities, Cultural Tours, Fine Dining, Garden Tours, General Sightseeing, Health and Fitness Centre, Historical Tours, Jet Skis, Kite Surfing, Marine Adventures, Massages, Museums, Natural History Tours, Para Sailing, Sailing, Snorkeling, Surfing, Walks (Self Guided), Water Skiing, Windsurfing
Take in the gorgeous sites with a City Centre Tour, an ideal route that weaves through the structure and identity of the city. This tour will familiarise guests with the variety of main attractions Maputo has to offer, and provides a basic knowledge of cultural facts.
Allow yourself to view the city as a local would, with the Cultural Tour to the outskirts of Maputo that enables visitors a unique side of the city, the suburbs. This tour provides guests with the realities of everyday life of the locals, their habits and struggles.
Stimulate your mind with an Art Deco tour of Maputo. Rich with history, the architecture in Maputo is designed to showcase influential buildings in the city. Learn the stories behind colonial-style ruins and experience the current picturesque sites.
Wait for the golden hour and view the city from a breathtaking perspective, aboard a boat cruising on Maputo Bay. Relax as the sun sets along the coast and take in the nightlife of Maputo as the city lights up at a distance. This voyage lasts nearly two hours, from 16h30 to 18h30.
Approximately an hour and a half from Maputo sits the coastal paradise of Inhaca Island, known for its magnificent coral reefs and stunning beaches. Located along a beautiful coastal forest and mangrove swamps, take a tour by boat and get away to the adventure that awaits.