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Polana Serena Hotel
5 stars

Polana Serena Hotel

Avenida Julius Nyerere 1380 Po Box 1151, Maputo, Mozambique
Maputo, Mozambique
See location+258 21 241 700
From
C$ 220
Cheapest

rate per night

8.5
Very good
based on 470 reviews
470 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
C$ 220
Deluxe room
C$ 225
Double room
C$ 257

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Polana Serena Hotel is located in Maputo and is close to Joaquim Chissano Convention Center. It also provides a sauna, a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool.

This historic hotel offers family facilities, such as a kids pool and babysitting/child services. Amenities include complimentary wireless internet access and 24-hour room service.

Polana Serena Hotel has 150 rooms, all of which are equipped with a variety of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. They are also fitted with a hair dryer and a mini bar.

Those staying at the hotel can unwind at the in-house bar, ideally located for socializing in the evening. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace.

For those wishing to dine out during their stay at Polana Serena Hotel, there are a selection of eateries located close by. Maputo International Airport is under a 15-minute car ride away, and an airport shuttle service is available on request.

Rating
8.5
Very good
Based on 470 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Polana Serena Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Hammam (Turkish bath)
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Conference rooms
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Conditioner

General

  • Executive lounge access
  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Pool and spa

  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Massage
  • Sauna

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Pants press
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Tumble dryer

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Polana Serena Hotel

8.5
Very good
470 verified ratings
Wonderful
285
Very good
79
Good
57
Okay
21
Fair
10
Mediocre
8
Poor
10

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the excellent breakfast options. However, many reviews highlighted issues with service, including slow response times and disorganization. The location and views were also praised, contributing to a generally positive experience despite some drawbacks.
AI-generated from customer reviews
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Location8 out of 10
Room Size7.5 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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Location

Avenida Julius Nyerere 1380 Po Box 1151, Maputo

What's nearby

  • Museum of Natural History1.4 km
  • Joaquim Chissano Convention Center2 km
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Maputo2.3 km
  • Maputo City Hall2.4 km
  • Avenida Theater2.4 km
  • Maputo Botanical Gardens2.5 km
  • Maputo Fortress2.8 km
  • Praca dos Trabalhadores3.3 km
  • Machava Stadium9.2 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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FAQs when booking at Polana Serena Hotel

  • Where is Polana Serena Hotel located?

    Polana Serena Hotel is located at Avenida Julius Nyerere 1380 Po Box 1151, 8.5 km from the centre of Maputo. Museum of Natural History is the closest landmark to Polana Serena Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Polana Serena Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Polana Serena Hotel.

  • Does Polana Serena Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Polana Serena Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Polana Serena Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Polana Serena Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Polana Serena Hotel from the airport?

    Polana Serena Hotel is 6 km from Maputo Intl. Polana Serena Hotel is 97.8 km from Manzini King Mswati III Intl.

  • Does Polana Serena Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Polana Serena Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to downtown

8.5 km

Nearest Airport

Maputo Intl

Distance to airport

6.0 km